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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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Breaking Down Barriers through Cultural Leadership

Eden Harir, Staff Writer May 23, 2013

St. Louis is one of the most racially segregated cities in the United States, according to a study by the Manhattan Institute. The BBC News article, 'Crossing a St. Louis street that divides communities'...

Elect the best

Eileen Tully, Staff Writer May 21, 2013

On April 30 at midnight, the voting poll for the 2013-2014 student representative election was opened. The category in which each candidate was placed in was based on his or her grade and position in which...

Student earns $550 for fudge

Kathryn Harter, News Editor May 16, 2013

Freshman Rachel Osborne decided to combine her passion for sweets with her required Science Fair Project. For the project, Osborne cooked fudge and then cooled it in different batches at different temperatures....

The water polo team ended the season with a 31-6 record.  Junior Chandler Klemm was awarded Conference Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year.

West High Varsity places at State

Nathan Rands, Reporter May 16, 2013

On Saturday May 11, the varsity water polo team concluded the season at the state competition against the top four schools, including rivals SLUH, DeSmet and MICDS. "I was more excited than nervous...

Wrapping up senior year

Wrapping up senior year

Jacob Cupps May 16, 2013

Situating a blanket around himself, senior John Kelly talks to senior John Barnes before being Saran wrapped to the pole. As a part of their prank, the seniors used Saran Wrap to block off the parking...

Third place victory

Third place victory

Eden Harir, Staff Writer May 15, 2013

At districts on May 11, sophomore Maddie Brown wins third place in the 1600 with a time of 5:05. "During the race I felt really tired but I knew I wanted to move on so I stayed focused on my goal. Afterwards...

Senior Annie Spewak reaches for a ground ball while junior Kemone Lindo serves as backup.

Girl’s Lacrosse advances to the elite eight

Jacob Cupps, Sports Editor May 14, 2013

After a 13-7 record for the overall season, and a 6-1 record in their league, the girl's lacrosse team advances to the elite eight. "We were a little rocky at the beginning, but as it progressed we...

On Jan. 6, sophomore Sarah Shin donated eight inches of her hair to Pantenes Beautiful Lengths. She decided to do so when she recieved 50 likes on her facebook status. I felt kinda freaked out since most of my hair was gone, but excited to help someone out who needed my hair more than I liked it, Shin said.

Cutting hair for a cause

Lily Briscoe, Feature Editor May 13, 2013

Kids with cancer and other illnesses depend on organizations like Beautiful Length, Locks of Love and Pink Heart Funds to provide them with wigs. Beautiful Lengths is a partnership between the American...

Speed Demon

Speed Demon

Debra Klevens May 13, 2013

On Saturday, May 11, senior Chris Carter won the 3200 meter race at Class 4 District 2.  Carter ran the sixth fastest time in school history with a 9:32.09.  His first mile was 4:45 and his second mile...

Sophomores Austin Sisk and Claire Webster show off their Crocs on every Late-Start Wednesday. Sisk and Webster hope to restart the trend that has faded out over the years.

Croc Wednesdays

Annie Spewak, Editor in Chief May 10, 2013

Eight years ago, Crocs were the shoe everyone had to sport. But it wasn't just the shoe, it was the charms, or Jibitz, you had strategically placed in each little hole. It was a daily struggle: should...

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