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West High Diamond Dancers

West High Diamond Dancers

Kate Kealey, Editor in Chief November 3, 2017

Teamwork is the soul of the sport of dance and it shows in the West High Diamond Dancers. The Diamond Dancers not only dance at both home football and basketball games, but compete in competitions as well....

A father takes his toddler sons trick-or-treating through a hotel on Halloween.

Age and trick-or-treating

Georgia Witt, Reporter November 1, 2017

“Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something good to eat.” This is a riddle that is quite popular around Halloween time. Usually, this is heard when a child goes up to a door for trick-or-treat....

A favorite past time during the Halloween season is to visit the many haunted houses that the Quad Cities has to offer.

Local haunted house review

Hanna Seago, Reporter October 25, 2017

Haunted housing is a Halloween tradition that has steadily grown more popular, with the frightening attractions either matching or surpassing horror movies in popularity. The Quad Cities and surrounding...

Book Review: We Were Liars

Book Review: “We Were Liars”

Brooke Netcott, Reporter October 25, 2017

If you like a book with lots of twists and turns then “We Were Liars” by E. Lockhart is the book you need to read. It is about a family named the Sinclairs. No one in the family is a criminal. No one...

The nest food pantry

The nest food pantry

Hannah Myers, Reporter October 24, 2017

The Nest is the West High School food pantry where students and their families can go if they are in need of food, clothes, and many other items. School social worker Jennifer O’Hare started to work...

Varsity: We played well because no one really played a certain position. - junior Jenna Dougherty

Falcons face Blue Devils at Central

Haley Newcomb and Brooke Netcott September 20, 2017

On Tuesday, Sept. 19 the West High volleyball team faced the Blue Devils at Central High School. Freshman 25-20 loss, 15-8 win (2-1) Sophomore 25-16 loss, 26-24 win, 15-13 win (2-1) JV 21-7 loss,...

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