As students vie for school service hours, freshman Leah Egan has found a way to give back to her community, outside of school, through the Gateway Golden Retriever Rescue (GGRR). “I do a one-day bake...

In honor of Nurse's week, from May 6 - May 12, I decided to interview our school nurse, Lois Burch. Q: How long have you worked here? A: 12 years. Q: Why did you want to be a nurse? A: I enjoy...

Senior Gavyn Prsha is one of 40 battling for a spot on the St. Louis Lions semi-pro soccer team. Lions is a semi-pro team that is U-23, meaning that anyone 23 or younger is eligible to tryout. This...

Attending a college or university is an expensive investment. However, senior David McKnight has diminished almost all of his tuition costs to the University of Oklahoma through a $120,000 scholarship...

2008 West Graduate Rebecca Sheppard started an organization called Building Foundations of Hope. Her organization supports women in Uganda through multiple different projects, such as selling homemade...

Say goodbye to your Cheetos and Zebra Cakes. Any food sold by the school that is considered to be a side dish or snack cannot contain more than 200 calories. Starting July 1, the USDA’s updated standard...

When a freshman makes varsity, people notice. When freshman twins make varsity, people talk. But when freshman twins and their older sister make varsity, well, that could only mean we are talking about...

In order to draw attention to people with different social identities and fight oppression, senior Risa Moorehead attends several Social Justice clubs both in and out of school. “I’m in a lot of...