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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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Student Spotlight: Glendon Markollari

Sarah Burnham, Staff Writer May 5, 2015
While vacationing in Albania one summer during middle school, senior Glendon Markollari saw people spearfishing and decided to take it up as a hobby.
“This was technically my first time cutting my own hair, besides when I was five. The hardest part of it all was probably knowing that I was doing it and no one else knew," senior Bayleigh Williams said.

Student Spotlight: Bayleigh Williams

Lily Briscoe, Staff Writer May 4, 2015
On Sat. April 18, senior cut off 12 inches of her hair, by herself.
Sophomore Austin Valenti practices his parkour stunts outside.

Parkour kids climb to new heights

Nico Stranquist, Staff Writer May 4, 2015
Batman can scale walls, jump across buildings and quickly hurdle over obstacles. In parkour, people practice stunts and maneuvers similar to those in the movies.
Freshman Madie Grove, alongside seniors Pharis Sippel, Natalia Everett and Kaitlyn Lawler, hit the Whip and Nae Nae as they close out the fashion show.

Prom Fashion Show Recap

Tashaun Ewing, Staff Writer May 4, 2015
Students strut their stuff in the name of Prom.
Freshmen Khushali Sarnot moved from India recently.

Students move from one country to the next

Vaishal Shah, Staff Writer May 1, 2015
Students at West High coming from different countries share their story.

Anime Club travels to national convention

Bronte Segura, Staff Writer May 1, 2015
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of Anime St. Louis, the anime club travelled to Collinsville IL. Apr. 17-19 to participate in the convention.

Carolyn Richards discovers aerial arts

Lily Briscoe, Staff Writer April 29, 2015
After seeing Pink’s 2012 AMA performance, senior Carolyn Richards was inspired to get into aerial arts.

AJ McNamee wins a 20 Under 20 award

Allison Wills, Staff Writer April 28, 2015

Junior Asher McNamee, president of West’s Gay/Straight Alliance (GSA), was nominated and then awarded the 20 Under 20 Award by the Missouri GSA. “It’s for twenty influential people that are under...

Promposals: far from #basic

Promposals: far from #basic

Kyla Hatton, Sports Editor April 27, 2015
A social media review of all of the ways West students have been asked!
Junior Emily Wind pies Kristen Collins in the face for Cash for Cancer.

Paying it forward with pie

Vaishal Shah, Staff Writer April 23, 2015
Teachers take on pie-wielding students for kids with cancer.