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
Middendorf holds a flower bouquet from staff.

Dr. Beth Middendorf named St. Louis Assistant Principal of the Year

Emily Dickson and Emily Wind • April 6, 2016
Beyond the job requirements of assistant principal, the award seeks to honor a person who makes a substantial and outstanding contribution to the school community.
Senior Abby Larsen and sophomore Kennedy Brown pose in the library with the app, Whisper. The app has over 87 users from West so far. “I think most of the time when people first hear about it they think it’s mostly for negative things because that’s how most anonymous apps work. But on Whisper, there is a place for just our school. That’s where I am most of the time. Everywhere else, there are mean comments, but mostly at our school it’s just positive things,” Brown said.

Anonymous app Whisper: safe space or cyberbullying?

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor • March 29, 2016
Another anonymous outlet for students... is it a force of good or evil this time?
Brown lectures astronomy students on helioseismology.

Guest speaker Timothy Brown visits astronomy classes

Nell Jaskowiak, OPINIONS AND ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR • March 20, 2016

On Friday, Mar. 11, a pioneer in the field of helioseismology, the study of the movements of the Sun, Timothy Brown, spoke to Colleen O’Toole’s Astronomy classes. Brown has made numerous contributions...

Only voters above the age of 18 were allowed to vote at polls in Missouri.

Seventeen-year-olds vote in Ohio’s primaries

Sydney Kinzy, PHOTO EDITOR • March 17, 2016
Seventeen-year-olds on the brink of being 18 have begun fighting for their right to vote, and in Ohio, they can now vote in primaries.
DISCLAIMER: Student pictured above is not a member of Safe and Drug Free programs nor is quoted in the story.

Integrity in Parkway SADF falters with some student volunteers

Betsy Wait and Claire Smout • March 15, 2016
In the eyes of health teachers, high school students in Drug Free programs are role models for younger students on how to live a healthy lifestyle—for the most part.
Ava Larsen and Rachel Friedman pose together before the competition.

Students compete in the DECA state competition

Ellie Widowski, Staff Writer • March 13, 2016
On Sunday, March 13, 26 students traveled to the Lake of the Ozarks to compete in the DECA state competition at the Lodge of Four Seasons.
Students at this year's homecoming dance parade around the room in a conga line.

Senior makes a change to King of Hearts music

Dani Fischer, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • March 11, 2016
Senior Donte Hopkins is disregarding tradition and trying a new way of picking what music to play at school dances, letting the students choose.

Parkway approves new Healthy Relationships and Sexual Health Curriculum

Betsy Wait, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • March 11, 2016
After months of turmoil, petitions, heated debates, the Parkway School Board of Education reached a decision regarding the Healthy Relationships and Sexual Health Curriculum, passing the material in a 4-3 vote.

Breaking: Sen. Ted Cruz to hold rally at Parkway West

Shannon Anderson and Jacob Cupps • March 10, 2016
Cruz, who trails Donald Trump by less than 100 delegates, will address the community from the main gym.
Jazz Choir students senior Sidney Baker, juniors Caroline Vogl and Grace Glennon and senior Jessica Novik rehearse in the choir room.

Cafeteria transformed for a night of Jazz showcases

Emily Wind, Staff Writer • March 3, 2016
Soft lighting, fine linens and centerpieces will adorn the Parkway West cafeteria on the evening of March 8 as the choral and instrumental Jazz ensembles take the stage for their fourth annual Coffee House performance.
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