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Acting on the spot

Acting on the spot

Sohia McMorrow, Staff Writer March 5, 2015

Holding a pretend beach ball, freshman Lexi Heacock improvises in a beach scene where she kicks down a sandcastle. Heacock had one line to try to explain her actions. Although this was Heacock’s first...

Music Department comes together at Masterworks

Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF March 2, 2015

Orchestra Director Ed Sandheinrich conducts Te Deum as the Symphonic Orchestra and the Concert Choir rehearse for the Masterworks concert on Feb. 9.  The concert, held in the Manchester Methodist church,...

Painting For A Cause

Painting For A Cause

Bailey Rathert, Staff Writer February 28, 2015
Painting an American flag on senior Jack Griffin’s face, junior Mariel McMindes spends most of the day at Special Olympics helping out in Victory Village.
Special Olympics Buddy Helpers

Special Olympics Buddy Helpers

Grant Aden, SPORTS EDITOR February 27, 2015

Standing with his special olympics buddies, sophomore Charlie Hummel prepared to help run the torch at the beginning of the event.  Being buddied with freshman Luke Whitten, Hummel enjoyed spending...

Spinning to Win

Allison Wills, Staff Writer February 26, 2015
Senior Emma Ebert performs at a winter guard dress rehearsal in the wrestling room.
During the 13th annual African American Read-In in the West High library, junior Donte Hopkins reads “Love Your Enemy” by Yusef Iman.  Pizza and dessert was served to all student present. “We all have to live together.  In the past there was so much hatred.  The poem is telling everyone not to forgive them for everything they have done, but instead love them.  It represented how we have to keep moving forward and love each other no matter what happens,” Hopkins said.

Love your enemy

Debra Klevens, Convergent Media Writer February 26, 2015

During the 13th annual African American Read-In in the West High library, junior Donte Hopkins reads "Love Your Enemy" by Yusef Iman.  Pizza and dessert was served to all student present. "We all have...

Racing to Victory

Racing to Victory

Claire Martin, Staff Writer February 26, 2015
Participating in Special Olympics, freshman Tyler Ramatowski and senior Will Clark help their buddy, DeMarko in a relay race
Finding two sides of a story in Debate

Finding two sides of a story in Debate

Sydney Kinzy, PHOTO EDITOR February 25, 2015

In Debate class, Mali Seigel researches in the library with her team in order to revise their cases on drone strikes. “I took this class because I wanted to learn how to write a case. It’s helped me...

Math molding the next generation

Math molding the next generation

Bronte Segura, Staff Writer February 25, 2015

In Patrick Mooney’s sixth hour Precalculus class, junior Zoe Goff and sophomore Mikayla Balduff listen and take notes, as Mooney describes the eccentricities of conics and circles. While Precalculus...

Beating everyone in the business

Beating everyone in the business

Debra Klevens, Staff Writer February 25, 2015

Participating in the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) competition on Feb. 6, seniors Amos Chen, Zohair Siddiqui and Aron Tesfai review what they researched before they present. The group was given...