Kate Kealey, Editor in chief
April 23, 2018
Madison Cousins awarded Dooley Scholarship
April 20, 2018
Senior Madison Cousins was awarded the $20,000 2018 Dr. Thomas Anthony Dooley Memorial Scholarship at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 19, 2018. The s...
One last drop for the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center
April 19, 2018
Update: West donated a total of 93 pints at the Apr. 19 blood drive. On Apr. 19 the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center held the ...
Problematic weather for sports
April 19, 2018
For the last couple of weeks there have been many cancellations for spring sports because of the cold weather. The sports that have had cancellations...
Emma Day, Social Media Manager
April 19, 2018
For the last couple of weeks there have been many cancellations for spring sports because of the cold weather. The sports that have had cancellations are boys and girls tennis,...
Co-ed track takes on Jesse Days
April 13, 2018
Results update: Men’s team placed third overall with 108 points Women’s team placed last overall with 9 points On Apr. 12, the annu...
Soccer holds trivia night for new scoreboard
April 4, 2018
On Saturday, Apr. 7, the boys and girls soccer teams will be hosting a trivia night at the Walcott Coliseum. You can reserve a table that seats up to eig...
Keeping up with the girls track team
March 28, 2018
The Davenport West Girls Track Team has their first outdoor meet on Thursday, Mar. 29 at North Scott High School. The girls have been practicing since Janu...
Joseph Potts, Reporter
April 23, 2018
What do you like the most about working with students? “When kids get creative. That’s my favorite thing. I love it when they are able to figure things out without me te...
Humans of West: Stephanie Hansen
April 23, 2018
Stephanie Hansen is a favorite among her students. Her secret?  “Just care about people. I have this freakish empathy... I put myself in peopleâ€...
April 20, 2018
Mia Nelson is a junior at West and has been on the Diamond Dancers Dance Team since she was a sophomore. She has recently been chosen to be the first dan...
Danielle Stevens, Reporter
April 14, 2018
On Apr. 6, the newly anticipated thriller movie "A Quiet Place" hit theatres. It made 50 million dollars in the box office once it was released and rated a 97 percent on Rotten ...
Emma Day, Social Media Manager
April 10, 2018
Sunday nights at the gas station where I work are filled with long hours that seemingly drag on like a drama in a soap opera. In between the very few customers, I like to...
Letter to the Editor: Why I chose not to walk out
March 26, 2018
On Wednesday Mar. 14, I sat in class as seven of my classmates walked out of the building. As a school, West organizers ai...
March 18, 2018
On Wednesday Mar. 14, nine students, including myself, arranged a walkout against school violence on West’s band field...
Hop off the anti-West band wagon
March 16, 2018
West is not a bad school. However, it seems like everyone who doesn’t attend West has a contradictory opinion. The ne...
