The Girl Scouts of America have made headlines due to the recent discovery of palm oil usage in their cookies. The use of palm oil is threatening the survival of humankind’s closest relative, orangutans. Five...

Modern US History teacher Anne Wayland defeated Modern US History teacher Jeff Chazen in a competition that shook the Social Studies department and had the school choosing sides. Their charitable competition,...

Receiving a “Monday Memo” from Principal Jeremy Mitchell on  Nov. 4, every teacher was asked to nominate a colleague for the 2014-2015 Teacher of the Year Award.  Each nomination included a two or...

Facebook has modified their privacy policy to expand the amount of information shared with other Facebook users and anonymous Internet browsers. As of the fall of 2013, the company relaxed their teen privacy...

The Parkway School District, for the third time annually, is participating the St. Louis Green Holiday Light Recycling Drive. The idea originated from Parkway Southwest Middle, who has been involved in...

For the second year in a row, the library and Jazz Choir are banning together to raise money for the Jazz Choir program at Barnes and Noble. On Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. the Jazz Choir, led by music teacher Brian...

With Thanksgiving approaching, many organizations throughout the United States are hosting food drives and are collecting money to help families financially during the holiday. More locally, Longhorn Council...

Community Outreach at West (C.O.W.) is holding a donation appeal to assist the victims of the tropical storm.  You can help by giving money during either first lunch or second lunch from Nov. 13 – Nov....

For the first year ever, the students of LOCO, are hosting a Walk-A-Thon. All the proceeds will go to West Chest, which is an organization that helps kids who attend West get the things they need. The...