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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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Choir success at State

Catharine Conway, Arts and Entertainment Editor March 13, 2013

On Tuesday March 12, the Concert Choir traveled  to Westminster Christian Academy to compete in the annual Missouri State Festival. The choir received all superior ratings in the two categories of performance...

Stars in the making

Catharine Conway, Arts and Entertainment Editor February 28, 2013

On Friday Feb. 22, juniors Claire Logan and Kindermarie Williams starred in De Smet Jesuit High School Theatre Department's production of Footloose. Junior Claire Logan starred as Ariel Moore, the rebellious...

“The Bobby Bones Show” turns country

Alex Ripper, Staff Writer February 26, 2013

Monday morning ritual: get up, get dressed, turn on 93.7 The Bull and listen to Mason and Remy say "What's Awesome" with their weekend. If you are an avid Bull listener, Monday morning's broadcast probably...

Mission improvable

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor February 21, 2013

Mission Improvable is hitting the stage this Thursday, Feb. 28 at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. The show consists of the Improv team members playing games and taking on different characters without scripts. "It's...

Singing her way to state

Kathryn Hunter, News Editor February 13, 2013

On January 24-26, the Missouri Music Educators Association Conference was held at Tan-Tar-A resort in Lake of the Ozarks.  In attendance were hand-selected musicians from around Missouri, which included...

Duking it out! Spotify vs Pandora

Rowan Hamilton, Reporter January 31, 2013

Ever since its release in 2008 and its subsequent rise to popularity, Spotify has been threatening to snatch away Pandora's top spot for music listeners. Though both make music come out of your speakers,...

In the morning of Thursday, Jan. 24, a staff member of the Tan-Tar-A Resort announced the seating arrangement of each instrumental section with Anthony Su as Concert Master. "I was shocked, actually. I did not think I would do that well," Su said. The concert featuring Su's talents went from 12:30-1:15 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 26.

Anthony Su receives title of Concert Master at All-State Conference

Catharine Conway, Arts and Entertainment Editor January 28, 2013

On Thursday Jan. 24, Anthony Su was presented with the honor of being Concert Master, also known as first chair, at the All-State orchestra conference at Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach, Missouri. The...

Fulfilling their destiny

Annie Spewak, Editor in Chief January 28, 2013

After eight years, the day has finally come: Destiny's Child is getting back together!! The famous R&B group included singers Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams. The group split up in...

Senior Seth Betzler received a scholarship on Saturday Jan. 12. "I received a certificate for the scholarship. It is worth $1,000 and can be used for tuition, books, etc," Betzler said, "As a part of the scholarship, I am also a student member of the Educational Theatre Association and STAM, Speech and Theatre Association of Missouri." Betzler plans to attend either Truman State University or Lindenwood University in the fall.

Big honors received at the Missouri State Thespians Conference

January 26, 2013

On Thursday Jan. 10, 40 West thespians went to attend The Missouri Thespian Conference at the Renaissance Hotel in downtown St. Louis. Selected Running with Scissors members competed in the Improv...

The Jazz Choir unofficial mascot is born

January 9, 2013

On Wednesday, Dec. 9, senior John Pappas began a tradition of giving a junior in Jazz Choir a stuffed beaver for the annual Secret Santa gift exchange, during the final period. It began Dec. 2011 when...