New school year, updated policies
Laurence Walker, print editor
September 10, 2019
The 2019-2020 school year will be another year of change. This will be Principal Cory Williams’ second year at West and there is an entirely new superintendent. Last year, the new administration introduced the lockout system and rid West of the strict backpack rules, among other things. This year, ...
Snow days pile up, cause school year to end in June
Sarah Bernick, Reporter
February 4, 2019
The Davenport Community School District has taken six days off this year because of some of the most dangerous wind chills in years. Due to recent life-threatening temperatures and extreme travel conditions, the district has had to shorten and cut days out of the school year for the safety of all staf...
Hi, I’m Reagan Hoffman and I’m a sophomore at West. I’m not involved in much and I wanted to explore outside of my comfort zone. As a freshman I was interested in newspaper, so I went out on a limb...