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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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Holiday food for thought

Bayleigh Williams, Staff Writer December 15, 2014
West High students describe their favorite holiday food.
Math teacher Patrick Mooney and his partner Greg Lyon.

Teacher Spotlight: Patrick Mooney

Ritoma Ganguly, Staff Writers / News Editor December 11, 2014
At age 10 Mooney realized he had a different sexual orientation, but did not come out until age 21.
Sophomore Mike Butler, facing a Webster Groves opponent in a match last season.

Mike’s motivation to help others

Bobby Connor, Staff Writer December 4, 2014
Sophomore Mike Butler inspires many through his work ethic in many sports he participates in at West.
Whitstone brand t-shirts are displayed next to Sperry shoes.

Student launches Whitstone clothing co.

Shannon Anderson, Editor-in-Chief November 25, 2014
Entrepreneurial senior takes initiative to begin his own business.
Freshman Jack Burraston in the middle of a move in a session of Dungeons and Dragons. "I like it because I enjoy spending time with the people there, because the people are fun to be around," Burraston said.

Dungeons and Dragons Club Spotlight

Lily Briscoe, Staff Writer November 18, 2014
D & D club escapes to a fantastical world, the portal to which is located in our own library.
During her final dress rehearsal, freshmen Kennedy Brown strolls downstage appreciating the beauty of the forest.

Student Spotlight: Kennedy Brown

Betsy Wait, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF November 7, 2014
Freshman takes the lead role in the children's theatre production.
Gerry Wieczorek stands with  the Blues' mascot Louie the Bear.

Math Teacher receives visit from Louie and the Blues

Claire Martin, Staff Writer November 6, 2014
Gerry Wieczorek receives a visit from Fox Sports Midwest and the Blues' mascot Louie.
Theatre Department head refuses to call curtains

Theatre Department head refuses to call curtains

Macky Kavanaugh, Staff Writer October 30, 2014
Amie Gossett and the Theatre Department officers make the executive decision to change the spring production to Our Town.
High school classes with a college-like schedule

High school classes with a college-like schedule

Bayleigh Williams, Staff Writer October 27, 2014
"We could have high schools that are more flexible."
Junior Darrion Ward works on fixing an old projector to use the spare parts in the robotics class

The Engineering Enclave provides autistic students first-hand experience in robotics

Nico Stranquist, Staff Writer October 24, 2014

Entering its second year, The Engineering Enclave gives autistic students jobs to help run the robotics class, while providing first-hand experience and skills needed in the workforce. Clifford Amen,...