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It is a great feeling to be a part of this great senior class, and to see our hard work pay off, senior Brett Erwin said. 
We went through everything we are going to be doing on Sunday. They told us what the itinerary is going to be and had us walk through a fake stage.

2018 graduates prepare to walk the stage

Naomi Walker and Kate Kealey May 31, 2018

On May. 31, West's 2018 graduates practiced for the graduation ceremony scheduled for June 4. Seniors received their cap and gown, as well as graduation cords that were awarded to them for achievements...

Seniors Tyler Williams, Darnell Mosley, Brady Richlen, and junior Anthony King pose for a picture after placing sixth in the shuttle hurdle relay at the State meet.

2018 boys track places at State

Naomi Walker, Report May 22, 2018

On May 17-19, boys state track state was held at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa where four of West’s runners placed. Seniors Brady Richlen, Tyler Williams, Darnell Mosley, and junior Anthony...

Biology teacher Renne Lietz and her honors biology students dressed in their Blue Out outfits. I thought it was cool how blue out day was part of charity week because of autism awareness, Lietz said.

2018 Charity Week recap

Mackenzi Burns, Reporter May 15, 2018

During the 2018 Charity Week, students and staff alike participated in spirit days, and other activities raising funds for student senate to donate. Charity Week was run by Student Senate and all proceeds...

Senior Tyler Williams does a handstand in order to get the plastic balls out of the container in one of the many activities the couples participated in.

Charity Week: Freddy Falcon pageant

Kate Kealey and Hannah Andrews May 11, 2018

Seniors Tyler Williams and Savannah Strunk took the win at the pageant.

Wests Anatomy and Physiology class poses on the campus of St. Ambrose before making discoveries at the cadaver lab.

Anatomy and Physiology students visit cadaver lab

Emma Bernick, Media Editor May 11, 2018

On Thursday, May 10, the INSPIRE Anatomy and Physiology class took a field trip to St. Ambrose University to visit one of the school’s three cadaver labs. Dr. Neil Aschliman, who has been a biology professor...

Student Senate members Whitney Martinez, Breelyn McMahon, Haley Dormire, Ashlyn Arp, and Brianna Blake dress in ears and Disney-themed shirts.

Charity Week: Disney Day

Mackenzi Burns, Reporter May 11, 2018

Chromebook supplies (charger, bag, Chromebook, and strap for bag) needs to be turned in by June 4.  Chromebooks will be turned into fourth block teachers.

Chromebook turn-in

Aiden Rushing, Reporter May 10, 2018

Chromebook turn-in is right around the corner. Seniors will need to have everything turned in by May 30. The Chromebook turn-in date for freshmen, sophomores, and juniors is June 4 after finals. All...

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