Best original score
Who will win: Steven Price for “Gravity”
Who should win: William Butler (Arcade Fire) and Owen Pallett for “Her”
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![Smiling in a sea of Longhorns, Fox 2 reporter Ty Hawkins joins junior Darren Young during the morning Oct. 3 pep rally. The last time West was featured in this segment was 2011. “[I hope people see this and think] if you come to [Parkway] West, you will have the time of your life because there are so many fun activities to do that make it feel like you belong here. I was surprised so many people attended, but it was a lot of fun,” Young said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Edited2-1200x798.jpg)
UncategorizedRise and shine -
UncategorizedTrails of confidence -
![Blue lights shining brightly, senior Riley Creely beatboxes into the microphone. Creely and the group began the performance in front of the blue lights, sparking interest from the audience. “The pep rally performance was fun. I got to beatbox for the first half of the song, which was hype. I liked to look into the student section [while I performed],” Creely said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/DSC_5085-Enhanced-NR-1200x799.jpg)
UncategorizedA day of spirit and energy -
UncategorizedPowder Puff, Powder Play -
UncategorizedAthletes of West: Junior Ethan Bain -
![Hugging senior Ella Wheeler, senior Jamaya Love beams after scoring a touchdown at the Powderpuff football game on Sept. 11, putting the seniors on the scoreboard with a score of 6-2 above the juniors. The seniors went on to capture the victory with a final score of 12-2. “I was actually gassed [at this moment]. I was so tired. But, everyone on the sideline, all my teammates and everybody in the stands were cheering,” Love said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/DSC1735-Enhanced-NR-2-1200x799.jpg)
UncategorizedPhoto of the Week - September 12 -
![Raising her hands in the air, freshman Jillian Sternhagen follows Mr. Mooney’s lead during an activity Aug. 15 at freshman orientation. Surrounded by other freshmen, Sternhagen learned an “A O E day” chant to help remember their new weekly high school schedule. Students participated in several activities to get to know each other, the school and the upperclassmen. “We got to tour the school and learn where everything in our schedule is. The energy [at orientation] was fun; the leaders were peppy and got us excited,” Sternhagen said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/DSC_0145-1200x798.jpg)
UncategorizedPhoto of the Week - August 22 -
![Shifting global trade, President Donald Trump’s tariffs are raising concerns about economic stability for the U.S. and other countries alike. “[The tariffs are] going to pose a distinct challenge to the U.S. economy and a challenge to the global economy on the whole because it's going to greatly upset who trades with who and where resources and products are going to come from,” social studies teacher Melvin Trotier said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/MDB_3456-1200x800.jpg)
UncategorizedThe cost of ‘America First’ -
UncategorizedAthletes of West: Junior Kate Hardy -
UncategorizedCrowned: A look at your 2025 Prom King and Queen
About the Contributor
Jacob Cupps, Editor-in-Chief
Grade: 12
Future / College Plans? Music Schools (which means being broke).
Swag level (1-10 Scale)? Kyla Hatton.
Fun Fact: I got a dumb haircut about a week ago.
Future / College Plans? Music Schools (which means being broke).
Swag level (1-10 Scale)? Kyla Hatton.
Fun Fact: I got a dumb haircut about a week ago.