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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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The Importance of family traditions

Alex Rossi, STAFF WRITER December 16, 2016

It’s time to turn on the oven, line the counters with ingredients, grab mixing bowls and aprons, roll up our sleeves and get to work. When the weather turns chilly and snowy, it means the winter holiday...

We’re Really Clef-er: R U JAM FAM??? 2.0 Dec. 5

December 5, 2016

  Dani: These past couple of weeks there has been no escape from post-election coverage, so I decided to embrace it and listen to all of the political playlists on Spotify. From that depressing...

Student attempts the Makeup Challenge

Student attempts the Makeup Challenge

Sydney Kinzy, PHOTO EDITOR October 4, 2016

Vietnam Veteran

Maddie Cooke, STAFF WRITER May 20, 2016
An ordinary morning for Ms. Wayland’s and Mr. Chazen’s first hour Modern U.S. history class turned into a lifelong memory on April 29, 2015 when Tom Irwin, a Vietnam veteran and Marine shared his experience in the war.
On graduation day seniors Andrea Gordon, Maddie Rose, Megan Loaney, Kaylie Hatcher, Holt Priest, Vericia Pearson, Ally Guccione and Lindsey Anstine toss their caps for the last time.

Holt Priest recieves Founder’s Award

Ellie Widowski, Staff Writer May 13, 2016

The Founder’s Award is known as the most prestigious offering given at the Honor’s Ceremony. With seven finalists, senior Holt Priest (the ‘mayor’ of Parkway West) topped off his high school career...

Throwback Thursday: Mary Kiesel, special school district teacher

Throwback Thursday: Mary Kiesel, special school district teacher

Kjell Hagen, Staff Writer May 12, 2016

Pathfinder: Where did you go to high school? Kiesel: I went to Parkway West High School. How was high school similar/different to high school now? It was much bigger when I was here and there...

Walt Davis

Sydney Kinzy, PHOTO EDITOR April 21, 2016

Singing, dancing and artistry attract tourists along the Santa Monica Pier in Los Angeles, CA. There are no shortage of vendors trying to capitalize on the tourists. Canadian born Walt Davis sets up his...

Lenny Hoops

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer and Convergent Media Writer April 21, 2016

  From growing up as a country boy in Savannah, GA, to performing at the Apollo Theatre in New York City and now living in Los Angeles, CA, Lenny Hoops performs on the Santa Monica boardwalk...

A group of 19 journalism students from Chicago, Tampa and St. Louis gather to master   the techniques used at Los Angeles Magazine which is run by editor Mary Melton.

Mary Melton

Sydney Kinzy, PHOTO EDITOR April 21, 2016

The Los Angeles Magazine has been running for 60 years, and with the help of Editor-in-Chief Mary Melton, is still going strong. The monthly magazine is printed and available online with content from food...