The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder
The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder
The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder
Student dancers reach the high barre of excellence

Student dancers reach the high barre of excellence

Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • November 16, 2015
Four West students share their dance experience in individual interviews with the Pathfinder.
Longhorn LoCo students volunteered at Schnucks by ringing bells to help raise money for the Salvation Army and struggling families in need on Nov. 8. 

Week of Nov. 9 – 13

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer • November 16, 2015
Girls Cross Country placed 10th at the state meet, and boys placed 13th on Nov. 6.
Week of Nov. 2 - 6

Week of Nov. 2 – 6

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer • November 12, 2015
The U.S. Army came to lunch periods on Wednesday, Nov. 4, and sophomore Lance Griffin was given a t-shirt for doing 50 pushups.
Senior Annika Fahs performs at a home football game on September 18th.

Students share a day in the life of Color Guard

Nell Jaskowiak, OPINIONS AND ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR • November 6, 2015
Have you ever heard a group of girls screaming “Bears on three! One, two, three, BEARS!” after half time at varsity football games?
Students respond to the man behind the wheels

Students respond to the man behind the wheels

Betsy Wait, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • November 4, 2015
One month after junior Alex Rossi shared his personal journey of living with Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy, students remain inspired to promote positive change
Zoology class dissected molluscs on Oct. 30. [Vericia Pearson]

Week of Oct. 26 – 30

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer • November 2, 2015
Parkway Spark's FREED Education notebooks went on sale Oct. 26!

Candy, costumes and commonalities

Claire Dreller, Staff Writer • November 1, 2015

Halloween is a time for candy, costumes, and celebration. As the transition from childhood to adulthood occurs, the way students celebrate Halloween also evolves. “Me and my good group of friends...

Providing the life form blood, Honors Chemistry teacher Joel Anderson pretends to cut his wrist. "I gave so much sweat and tears, but forgot the blood," Anderson said.

Anderson celebrates his 17th annual Halloween Spooktacular

Justin Cupps, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • October 30, 2015
Around Halloween time each year, you might hear small explosions or see smoke and lights from the edges of the door of room 1212. You might wonder what goes on inside. This is the product of Chemistry Teacher Joel Anderson’s Halloween Show.
Annalise Ruzicka, Katie Hornsby, and Drew Rodgers gather a group of students for a picture.

Students spark FREED Education

Kathryn Martenet, Staff Writer • October 28, 2015
In order to create chances for children in third-world countries, senior Katie Hornsby and juniors (from Parkway South) Wesley Mourton and Luke Bauer, created a for-profit business through Spark! called FREED.
Pro Start I chef's made healthy brownies on Tuesday using zucchini and applesauce. [Ava Larsen, 11]

Week of Oct. 19 – 23

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer • October 28, 2015
Freshman Chloe Hershenow set a new personal record by 20 seconds on her mile time running 5:49 at cross country practice on Wednesday.
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