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        July 18, 2017

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        “Every student should get to choose if they want a locker. Some lockers are more beat up and old than others, senior Madison McNabb said.

        Lockers: useful or useless?

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        Two students engage in a fight while a third student records. For some students, pulling out their phone to record would be their first instinct if a fight went down. However a majority of students would do the good and try to avoid it. A survey of West students found that 50 percent of students would evade a fight if it were to break out near them.

        School fights: Alarming or not?

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        A policeman, played by David Beitzel ‘23, reprimands Mercury Theater director Orson Welles, played by Nate Gaghagen ‘22, and tells him to stop broadcasting the story since people are getting hurt. Gaghagen’s character refuses, saying that it isn’t Mercury Theater’s fault if the listeners aren’t able to tell the difference between truth and fiction.

        Until the curtains close

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        This photo by senior Skylar Hintze that depicts the aspects to lead a happy and healthy life such as being a role model, communicating, having faith, friends, family, humbleness, forgiveness, passion, balance, confidence, and compassion. “Everyone has different keys to life for themselves. One person may feel families are the most important aspect, while someone else may feel communication is important to them,” Hintze said.

        The keys to living a happy and healthy life

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        New athletic director Michelle Lillis stands proudly by her hall of fame plaque. She was recognized as the first female athletic director at her previous school, Rock Island High School.

        Awesome Arrival in the Athletic Office

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        • Spanish teacher Stephanie Hansen proudly holds her go-to meal of chicken nuggets along with her favorite plant. Hansen explained how she ironically had the chicken nuggets at school as she was sharing with those around her. Not surprising, her care for others is always showing.

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          Life beyond the classroom

        • Suicide prevention lifeline is 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Statistics collected from a survey of 108 West High students.

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          Taking a toll

        • “If I could describe Matt in one word it would be driven. His work ethic, his leadership, his constant goal setting, and never settling for anything less than perfection,” Oates said.

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          Music to My Ears

        • Davenport West Varsity Cheerleaders pose for the last picture of the 2020 season.

          Cheer

          Tryouts in a Pandemic

        • Myriam Stangherlin poses with her “I got my COVID-19 Vaccine” sticker. Originally from Italy, Stangherlin was ecstatic to receive the Moderna vaccine. “Despite my experience, I am very grateful to be given the opportunity to get vaccinated,” Stangherlin said.

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          Teacher vaccines: A costly opportunity

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