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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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Taste of West returns September 26

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor September 25, 2013

With over 25 different dinner options, students have been purchasing tickets for the annual Taste of West for over two weeks. “Taste of West is a great opportunity to try new restaurants in the areas...

Sophomore CJ Schrieber launches his first album

Sophomore CJ Schrieber launches his first album

Jacob Cupps, Editor-in-Chief September 17, 2013

In 30 days, sophomore CJ Schrieber raised $1,261 through kickstarter.com to fund his first extended play (EP.) With 37 backers, Schrieber created his first album titled “Reflections” which is now available...

‘Night Visions’ tour has St. Louis imagining dragons

Jacob Cupps, Editor-in-Chief September 15, 2013

Selling out the venue on their third return to St. Louis, the Imagine Dragons Night Visions Tour came to Verizon Amphitheater on Sept.14. Along with opening bands the Neighbourhood, Greek Fire, Cage the...

Sebold: the newest administrative addition

Alya Bajwa, Retired September 10, 2013

Jenn Sebold is the new junior class principal. She was born and raised in St. Louis and has been a principal for six years. “The students, parents and staff have all made my transition so easy. I love...

U.S. involvement with chemical warfare-- what Social Studies teachers say

U.S. involvement with chemical warfare– what Social Studies teachers say

Kayla Everett, Retired September 9, 2013

Recently unearthed Official Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) files prove that the United States knew about and allowed Saddam Hussein’s usage of sarin and other lethal nerve agents against Iranian troops...

Ladies of the 2013 VMA’s face drama-filled night

Tori Downar, Staff Writer August 30, 2013

Outrageous clothes or the lack thereof, a new location at Brooklyn, New York’s Barclay’s Center, and a plethora of famous faces made for one of the most interesting pop culture events of 2013 thus...

Obama’s gambit

Austin Oakes, Editor In Chief August 29, 2013

Images of multiple dead bodies emerged from Syria last week. It was claimed that poison gas killed the victims, with the total numbering in the hundreds.  Others claimed the photos were faked while others...

Practicing with the varsity team on Aug. 20, senior Brian Roskamp shoots in the center of the field.  The team practices everyday after school from 3 p.m. until about 5 p.m.  in preparation for their first game.

Boys soccer season starts, team sets high goals

Tori Downar, Staff Writer August 28, 2013

With a team change in place at the junior varsity level and a varsity team returning from a close loss at last year’s district championship, all levels of boy’s soccer have set goals for their upcoming...

The girl's field hockey team practices their drives on the varsity goalie, Meena Lahiri. The field hockey team’s first game is on Thursday, August 29 against Parkway North on the football stadium at 4:15 p.m. “The team would love for everyone to come out and support us for our first game! I’m really excited about the potential both teams have. Skills from previous players have improved and the new players are learning skills so quickly. This year is going to be a good one,” Wind said.

Respect the skirt: Girl’s Field Hockey

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor August 28, 2013

After a summer apart, the girl's field hockey team reunited on July 29 at training camp. With 32 freshmen trying out, the team has almost doubled in size. “The freshmen are doing really well! They...

Wrapping up senior year

Wrapping up senior year

Jacob Cupps, Editor-in-Chief May 16, 2013

Situating a blanket around himself, senior John Kelly talks to senior John Barnes before being Saran wrapped to the pole. As a part of their prank, the seniors used Saran Wrap to block off the parking...