• 11/11: Girls basketball, boys swimming and bowling practices begin
  • 11/13: Signing day
  • 11/15: Cadenza concert @6:30 in West High commons
  • 11/15: Girls swimming state championship @ Marshalltown
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West Side Story
The student news source of Iowa City West High

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

West Side Story
The Grapevine Writing Club poses for a photo during their Tuesday morning meeting. Back row: Nicholas Davis '25, Orion Shaw '25 Front Row: Darien Robins, Eva Esch '25, Gabe Mangan '25

The two Grapevines

Josie Nabhan-Warren, Photographer
November 7, 2024
Reading slump

Reading slump

Carter Birch Houchins-Witt and Waad Dafalla
October 6, 2024
Using the same algorithm will always get you the same result that people are tired of seeing.

Trigonometry of love

Nicole Lee, Opinion Editor
May 24, 2023
"We love you, Poet!" is a common saying members of IC Speaks use before performances to show support for the performer.

We love you, Poet

Kamakshee Kuchhal, Lead Print Copy Editor
March 2, 2023
Bodie Williamson '22 works on a colored pencil drawing during his third period AP Art and Design class on Oct. 20.

8 West High students receive Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 28, 2022
"Nine Days" is a rated R film that was released on July 30.

‘Nine Days’ is one of the greatest debut films of all time

Jack Harris, Online Copy Editor and Arts Editor
September 16, 2021
The club will meet Thursdays at 4:45.

New writing club to have first meeting Thursday

Kailey Gee, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
April 5, 2021
Beyond the page: What I learned from my writing class

Beyond the page: What I learned from my writing class

Luke Krchak, Reporter
April 2, 2021
Camille Gretter '23 is a first-year WSS staffer who's already made a large impact on the staff and publication.

Staff Spotlight: Camille Gretter ’23

Annie Schwartz, Online Copy Editor
February 2, 2021
"I'm Thinking of Ending Things" is a film by Charlie Kaufman released on Netflix.

“I’m Thinking of Ending Things” is a journey into the mind of Charlie Kaufman

Jack Harris, Online Copy Editor and Arts Editor
September 21, 2020
The people who came to the workshop, with Toi Derricotte one person from the left, and Cornelius Eady to the right of her.

Meeting Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady

Renee Gould, Opinion Editor
October 2, 2019
Caleb Rainey, organizer of IC Speaks, poses for a photo on Monday, Sep. 9.

From the page to the stage

Natalie Dunlap, Online Editor-in-Chief
September 10, 2019
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