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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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Tired and thirsty

Convergent Media Writers September 28, 2016

Taking a drink out of the water cow, freshman Nolan Barbre rests before getting back on the field. The freshmen team won 35-13 at their first home football game. “It wasn’t my first time on the field,...

Drawing without looking

Drawing without looking

Convergent Media Writers September 26, 2016

Focusing on the contour of her hands, freshman Lauren Adam  brings out the lines and detail for a Drawing class assignment called Blind Contouring. Adams focused on the hard curves of her fingers and...

Kitchen mater

Kitchen mater

Convergent Media Writers September 23, 2016

Cooking chocolate-chip pancakes, junior Lexi Heacock prepares her first kitchen assignment in Pro Start I. Students worked in groups of four on the assignment. “The hardest part was making sure they...

Cooling off

Cooling off

Convergent Media Writers September 21, 2016

Getting sprayed with water by freshman Katie Mendonsa, freshman Emily Lofgren cools off after her first home meet on Aug. 19. Lofgren won her match 8-1, playing with JV. “I enjoyed playing with varsity...

Ready for takeoff

Ready for takeoff

Convergent Media Writers September 19, 2016

Testing a new method to take overhead photos at football games, sophomore Charlie Walsh and junior Joseph Cheng prepare their drone for flight in the gym hallway. The drone was the most high-tech piece...

Baking with trash

Baking with trash

Convergent Media Writers September 17, 2016

Using recyclables and tape, juniors Nicole Wang and Stephanie Ingberg build an oven in Biotech Engineering. They used a shoe box to create an oven that was solar powered, and baked chocolate chip cookies....

Painting her future

Painting her future

Convergent Media Writers September 15, 2016

Focusing in on her canvas, sophomore Natalie Butler uses her still life to create a detailed kitchen scene. “It was our first oil painting of the class. We were just getting used to using the oil paints...

Taking one for the team

Taking one for the team

Bobby Connor, Staff Writer May 20, 2015

Clearing the ball for the forwards, junior defender Madison Rose goes head-to-head with Rockwood Summit. “My job as the sweeper was to be sure that the ball did not get past me or else that would work...

Volley for victory

Allison Wills, Staff Writer May 20, 2015

Freshman David Schmidt serves the ball against Kirkwood in a Freshman volleyball match. The Freshman volleyball team grew close during their season. "I like how we work as a team," Schmidt said. "Volleyball...

14 Seniors presented with "Glory of Missouri Award"

14 Seniors presented with “Glory of Missouri Award”

Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF May 19, 2015

On April 20, fourteen of West High's seniors met at the Missouri capitol to be presented with the 2015 "Glory of Missouri Awards", including titles and a signature from state representative Sue Allen....