• 12/16: Pajama + stuffed animal day
  • 12/17: Jersey day
  • 12/17: Girls basketball vs. Wahlert Catholic
  • 12/17: Boys basketball @ Wahlert Catholic
  • 12/17: Boys swimming @ Linn-Mar
  • 12/17: Band concert in Arganbright Auditorium
  • 12/18: Pink out day
  • 12/19: Throwback Thursday
  • 12/19: Boys wrestling @ Linn-Mar
  • 12/19: Girls wrestling @ Solon
  • 12/20: 2 HOUR EARLY RELEASE
  • 12/20: Ugly sweater day
  • 12/20: Boys and girls double-header vs City
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The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story
The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story
Lauren Zacharias '19 keeps an eye on the ball after she shot it during the first half on Friday, Nov. 30.

West wins tight game

Deniz Ince, Print Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
December 1, 2018
Sara Beckord Swails could be considered a trailblazer in the Iowa City community for women entering the field of coaching. However, NCAA studies have shown that the women in coaching positions has declined over the most recent half-century.

Why not women, too?

Deniz Ince and Will Conrad
October 11, 2018
Brody Schilling '20 attempts to score again during the second half of the game on Tuesday, May 15.

Boys soccer overcomes Cedar Rapids Washington

Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
May 16, 2018
Cole Mabry '19 runs over a hurdle during boys shuttle hurdle relay on Saturday, May 29 at the Drake Relays. The West High boys placed ninth in the event.

West qualifies 29 entries at Drake Relays

Deniz Ince, Print Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
April 21, 2018
Rachael Saunders '18 high fives the team as she goes to shake hands with Linn-Mar's Ally Johnson '18 at the beginning of the game on Saturday, Feb. 17.

Girls basketball plays first regional game

Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
February 18, 2018
Coach Bergman talks to Patrick McCaffery '19, Paul McGee '18, Evan Flitz '18, Jake Anderson '18 and Hakeem Odunsi '18 during a timeout in the second half on Saturday, Feb. 17.

Trojans fall to Raiders

Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
February 18, 2018
Return of a state champ

Return of a state champ

Deniz Ince, Print Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
December 23, 2017
Concussed.

Concussed.

Ellie Gretter and Deniz Ince
November 14, 2017
Boys track and field team snags MVC champion title

Boys track and field team snags MVC champion title

Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
May 9, 2017
Girls track and field team dominates Women of Troy Relays

Girls track and field team dominates Women of Troy Relays

Gabby Skopec and Kara Wagenknecht
March 29, 2017
Boys swim qualifies in nine of 11 events for state meet

Boys swim qualifies in nine of 11 events for state meet

Gabby Skopec, Sports Editor
February 6, 2017
The effects of Liberty High on West High sports

The effects of Liberty High on West High sports

Jiung Jung and Gabby Skopec
October 5, 2016
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