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WHS Today

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WHS Today

Freshmen walk the halls of West after their first day of school.
It felt really good cause it was our first win at a home game in a long time, Wisely said.
Mrs. Staber helps Sophomore Emmalynn Golinghorst with the novel The Great Gatsby, igniting the spirit of reading in another student.
Mary has a big personality and a lot of love for her students and swimmers.
“The confidence he had in us, it just made us have more confidence in ourselves to go out there and do the best we can,” said Mitchell.
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Trees on; air pollution gone

Trees on; air pollution gone

March 31, 2023

While around 42 million trees are getting cut down worldwide every day, Living Lands and Waters is offsetting that with having West students...

Swat Scares

Swat Scares

March 31, 2023

Many students around Iowa at the beginning of a Tuesday morning were rudely awakened by the threat of an active shooter at their school. Fearful...

Can’t spell West without WE

Can’t spell West without WE

March 10, 2023

Inclusivity. It’s a big word with a lot of meaning, but what does it look like? West high school works to include special education students...

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Gosse leaves the Nest
Westy Besties

Westy Besties

April 4, 2023

Have you ever been on your way to class and been stopped by two teachers dancing and singing in the math hall? There are many teacher friends around the...

A Balancing Act

A Balancing Act

March 30, 2023

Three sports, two clubs, and a 4.0 GPA, that’s a dedicated student. With being so involved the balance between academics and extracurriculars is a difficult...

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Knockin’ Em Down

Knockin’ Em Down

March 3, 2023

The Falcons have been soaring above and beyond in sports this year, and the girl’s bowling team is no exception. They competed and placed third in the...

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The new normal
I can’t vote, but I can still change the future

I can’t vote, but I can still change the future

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