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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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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Students acknowledge date stigma at Homecoming

Students acknowledge date stigma at Homecoming

Kristin Priest, Staff Writer September 16, 2016

Deciding to go to homecoming solo or with a date provides similar quandaries regardless of a student’s gender. Both social media and Hollywood place a stigma on the cliche high school event. Junior Sydney...

The marching band clears the field after they form a tunnel for the varsity football team at the game on Aug. 26. They performed the first movement of their competition show, Journey Through the Night, at halftime later that night.

Marching band parades around school

Nell Jaskowiak September 16, 2016

Before school on Friday, Sept. 16, the marching band paraded through the hall playing pep songs typically performed during football games. Every year, homecoming spirit day is marked by drum cadences echoing...

The Shah sisters saw the Great Wall in China during their travels. The Great Wall is 13,170 miles long.

Shah Sisters Travel to China

Gabby Leon September 15, 2016

From learning about China in class to seeing it in person, junior Vaishali Shah and her sister, freshman Anjali Shah, spent two weeks this past summer in China. “We saw the Great Wall of China. We...

Grace VanderWaal steals Americas Got Talent

Grace VanderWaal steals America’s Got Talent

Dani Fischer September 15, 2016

Critics were calling America’s Got Talent  the most exciting season yet, on Wednesday, Sept. 14. When it came down to the final three, only one percent of the vote separated magicians Jon Dorenbos and...

Members of the team rejoice after scoring a touchdown.

Longhorns destroy Normandy 55-0

Bridget Noonan September 15, 2016

After leading 7-0 in the first quarter, the varsity football game against Normandy got canceled due to thunderstorms in the area on Friday, Sept. 9. “We were playing kind of sloppy, and I think that...

Painting her future

Painting her future

Convergent Media Writers September 15, 2016

Focusing in on her canvas, sophomore Natalie Butler uses her still life to create a detailed kitchen scene. “It was our first oil painting of the class. We were just getting used to using the oil paints...

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KSDK poll decides football game coverage

Nell Jaskowiak September 15, 2016

On the morning of Monday, Sept. 15, KSDK published a poll on their website asking which local high school football game they should do live coverage of. As of 9:05 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, Parkway West's...

Sophomore Maddie Cooke goes to Nationals

Sophomore Maddie Cooke goes to Nationals

Samantha Gaddis September 14, 2016
The girls placed first in their division. “It was fun because we did it together and we won together,” Cooke said. “It was nice because we brought home the most gold, and we were representing our school, all the way from Missouri.”
Were Really Clef-er: Indie Folk Playlist

We’re Really Clef-er: Indie Folk Playlist

Justin Cupps September 13, 2016

NOTE: I do suggest you listen to the playlist before reading this because it will make a lot more sense once you do. After finding another online newspaper that made weekly playlists based on holidays...

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