On Dec. 3, the History Department began a collection drive for Circle of Concern. The drive was oriented with the Modern United States History unit over the Great Depression and with the holidays. This...

Parkway West swimmers senior Sam Luethy, juniors Ryan Schlueter, Grant Keesling and Tommy Christensen broke the 1978 200 medley relay record, 1:40.48. The new time is 1:39.87. "I knew we had a good chance....

Senior Editor-in-Chief Abby Narishkin reviews the 2011-2012 National Award winning yearbook with junior Design Editor Megan Reilly. West High’s yearbook staff, received a First Class Rating with a mark...

Drilling a PVC pipe to be used for a claw, senior Mohammad Ahmed prepares his robot. The claw was to pick up a foam practice golf ball and place it on a big arm that is moving toward the robot. The robot...

The Girls' Volleyball Team went to districts Oct. 23 at Marquette and played their first game against Francis Howell North.  They won this game to advance to the second day of districts.  In the second...

Between third and fourth hour, Beginning Journalism students sophomores Eileen Tully and Sami Corbitt work with Dave Condit, from Prestige Portraits.  Condit was a guest speaker to the group and worked...

During Honors Chemistry junior Mitch Regel makes paint as part of a lab.  With the paint, students made spirit posters to hang in the gym.  "The lab was a fun way to learn about Chemistry, and it was...

Kaa, the Burmese Python belonging to Biology III Anthony Piccinni, lounges in his cage under a heat lamp.  Piccinni has owned Ka for 15 years. “All he needs is water and food once a month and he’s...