![Unwrapping the finished product, senior Triniti Cook admires the pumpkin pie she baked for Thanksgiving dinner. Cook went to her aunts house for Thanksgiving dinner. “My favorite part about making [the pie] was listening to Christmas music and singing as I made it. We do it every year and it gets me in the Christmas spirit,” Cook said. “I love this time of year, it makes me so happy and I get excited for the family gatherings and gifts.”](https://PWestPathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG-5012.jpg)
![Seniors Alex Spangler, Joseph Grove and Tre Bell practice their choreography for Mr. Longhorn Friday, Nov. 19. Senior boys competed for the title of Mr. Longhorn in a beauty-pageant style competition which included learning choreography for dance numbers. “Being a part of Mr. Longhorn was a fun experience. [I] was able to hang out with all the guys and learn the dance, which was fun. At first, we sucked at the dance, we were terrible, but by the end we finally got it,” Grove said.](https://PWestPathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DSC_8503.jpg)
![Senior Trisha Manna examines a flower while at a fairy-themed tea party that her friends decided to throw. Manna picked out the music they played for their party. “My favorite thing was the feeling of being there,” Manna said. “It kind of felt like it was a world away because we had school the next day [and] we were escaping from that.”](https://PWestPathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AmbalBSept2-copy-e1636131243867.jpg)
![Unwrapping the finished product, senior Triniti Cook admires the pumpkin pie she baked for Thanksgiving dinner. Cook went to her aunts house for Thanksgiving dinner. “My favorite part about making [the pie] was listening to Christmas music and singing as I made it. We do it every year and it gets me in the Christmas spirit,” Cook said. “I love this time of year, it makes me so happy and I get excited for the family gatherings and gifts.”](https://PWestPathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG-5012-300x225.jpg)
![Unwrapping the finished product, senior Triniti Cook admires the pumpkin pie she baked for Thanksgiving dinner. Cook went to her aunts house for Thanksgiving dinner. “My favorite part about making [the pie] was listening to Christmas music and singing as I made it. We do it every year and it gets me in the Christmas spirit,” Cook said. “I love this time of year, it makes me so happy and I get excited for the family gatherings and gifts.”](https://PWestPathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG-5012-900x675.jpg)
![Seniors Alex Spangler, Joseph Grove and Tre Bell practice their choreography for Mr. Longhorn Friday, Nov. 19. Senior boys competed for the title of Mr. Longhorn in a beauty-pageant style competition which included learning choreography for dance numbers. “Being a part of Mr. Longhorn was a fun experience. [I] was able to hang out with all the guys and learn the dance, which was fun. At first, we sucked at the dance, we were terrible, but by the end we finally got it,” Grove said.](https://PWestPathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DSC_8503-900x600.jpg)
As the world goes through phase after phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, through stay-at-home orders, vaccine distribution and mask mandates, we...
![Junior Cameron Chandler walks to class at St. Louis Community College. Chandler first joined the program after a year of online school. “My mom was the one who really pushed me to do it. I think just trying new things [is a big benefit of the program] because in a normal, no COVID [situation, I don’t think that I would have joined],” Chandler said. “I was really looking into more opportunities because I had a lot of downtime thinking about where I was going, what the future held for me. I think just really taking advantage of all opportunities that are thrown at you [is important].”](https://PWestPathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cchandler.jpg)
Hearts race with anticipation annually, as seniors' fate is handed down to them through the click of an email with three words, “You've been...
![Senior Kyle Schultz awaits the homecoming pep rally performance. Rallies and halftime performances helped Schultz in preparation for the series of Bands of America Honor Band performances. “Performing in front of hundreds of people is normal to me now. When I was a freshman in color guard, I would get really nervous, but now theres nothing better than being able to show off what we’ve worked on and everyone gets a kick out of it,” Schultz said. “I’m so used to playing when it’s loud at big school events, so when I’m in the quiet setting of a competition it feels a lot more tense.” [Photo courtesy of Sophia Johnson]](https://PWestPathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/unnamed-16-e1636983592976.jpg)
I’m sure you’ve probably seen the countless articles on CNN or Fox about President Joe Biden’s plummeting approval rating. Between a botched...
After experiencing a season played in the midst of a pandemic, the winter sports teams are ready to play with some normalcy. Here is what you...
![Freshman Brenden Porter relaxes after competing in the Stan Nelson Invitational Saturday, Sept. 11. “I was proud of myself for doing a good job. Also, [I have] respect for all the other [runners], because it’s definitely not an easy thing to do,” Porter said.](https://PWestPathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/porterfin.jpg)
Watching a video on combustion analysis? Blocked. Trying to send a message to your team’s GroupMe? Blocked. Trying to use services like Flickr...
We have one word for “Eternals”: huh? Yes, we’re back, and we went to see “Eternals'' over its opening weekend. We sat in a nearly...
![Sitting down to watch a movie, a man finds himself in an empty viewing room, only accompanied by a few people. Sophomore Thalea Afentoullis prefers streaming services to the collapsing movie theater industry. “If I [watch a movie] at home, I have more flexibility. Movie theaters are really strict. You can’t go on your phone, you can’t talk,” Afentoullis said. Photo used under Creative Commons Licenses.](https://PWestPathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/images-2.jpeg)
Congrats, Elizabeth!
Congratulations to @pwestpub! "The Pride and Culture of Black Hair" has just been published on Best of SNO! https://bestofsno.com/?p=53650