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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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Gathered around a computer, the Global Goodies finance team prepares to register their business through Virtual Enterprise.

Virtual Enterprise kicks off for second year, adding a second business

Hannah Hoffmann, TECHNICAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF September 22, 2017

Although the 2016-17 academic year marked the debut of Virtual Enterprise International at West, the program quickly drew national attention with its first company, Spire. Growing student interest in the...

Feeding into societal division: what happened when West failed to acknowledge Sept. 11

Pathfinder Editorial Board September 20, 2017
The last time America was truly unified as a nation was 9/11. It didn’t matter who were you were, the color of your skin, or your political party of choice.
BREAKING NEWS: St. Louis prepares for largest social justice demonstrations since Ferguson

BREAKING NEWS: St. Louis prepares for largest social justice demonstrations since Ferguson

Carly Anderson, Conceptual Editor-in-Chief September 15, 2017

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Sharing grapes in cross country coach Charles Cutelli’s room before practice, junior Sophie Pellegrino and sophomore Emma Caplinger chat about their day.

Parkway’s food policy benefits athletes

Sabrina Bohn, Managing Editor-in-Chief September 14, 2017

Although Parkway’s "food safety expectation" policy, implemented for the 2018 school year, has created uproar among students and staff, it does not apply to extracurricular activities, including athletics....

Back in the band room, Karl checks out some of the nearly 700 band photos she has taken during her time as manager.

Athlete Spotlight: Vickey Karl

Hannah Hoffmann, TECHNICAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF September 8, 2017

For sophomore Vickey Karl, summer meant memorizing six pages of music on a vibraphone and learning her performance part for the 2017-2018 season of band. Summer also brought about the sudden news that...

The Texas Army National Guard pulls a boat across a flooded highway in Houston.

Community hosts drive to raise money for Hurricane Harvey relief

Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF August 31, 2017

Producing devastation so critical that critics are comparing it to Katrina in 2005, hurricane Harvey has already dumped more than 50 inches of rain on the Houston, TX area since midnight of Aug. 25. Recovery...

Editorial: School-wide Snapchat warrants Parkway technology policy updates

Editorial: School-wide Snapchat warrants Parkway technology policy updates

Pathfinder Editorial Board August 28, 2017

Despite the app being banned on school wifi, students are among the 150 million worldwide Snapchat users that utilize the platform to send 'disappearing' photos and videos. The latest craze? A school-wide...

Video: Students react to the 2017 Solar Eclipse

Video: Students react to the 2017 Solar Eclipse

Hannah Hoffmann, TECHNICAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF August 21, 2017

Parkway gears up for solar eclipse

Parkway gears up for solar eclipse

Pathfinder Editorial Board August 21, 2017

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Video: An Animated Life

Samantha Gaddis, COPY EDITOR May 25, 2017