- June 5On to the next
- May 22The fun in finance
- May 22Photo of the Week - May 22
- May 22Spring in action: A look into West's 2026 spring sports season
- May 21French en route
- May 19Sarah Johnson
- May 19Crime, class and consequence
- May 18Athletes of West - Alexander Berryhill
- May 15What Happens Next
- May 15An empty table
![Spanish teacher Jessica Verywest and senior Zoya Hasan listen in on a conversation related to Dance Marathon funds. Dance Marathon is making the final preparations for its event on April 22, 2026. Senior Zoya Hasan talks about how she has enjoyed the process of preparing for Dance Marathon so far this year. “My favorite part of going there [Dance Marathon] with my friends Friday mornings, its been a nice routine that we get to promote Dance Marathon with,” said Hasan.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DSC_0083-1200x800.jpg)
![Facing a large audience, senior Caitlyn Dunn recites poetry passionately. She prepared beforehand for the competition. “I [went] on the poem site and I picked a poem that seemed doable but also interesting to me, and I practiced it a lot, starting a week before the competition,” Dunn said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/DSC_5875-Enhanced-NR-1200x733.jpg)
![Junior Alisha Yin stretches out her arm, placing emphasis on a line in “What Governments Say to Women,” by Alice Duer Miller. Yin, who placed third in the competition, is also a part of the Speech and Debate Team, where she often performs in the poetry and program oral interpretation categories. “[My favorite part of performing is being able] to interpret a piece of literature through your experiences and add your own twist to something classic,” Yin said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/DSC_5758-Enhanced-NR-1200x717.jpg)
![Through changes in tone and expressive facial expressions, junior Maarja Lember conveys the message of “The Alchemist,” by Louise Bogan. Lember placed first in the Poetry Out Loud competition, securing the attention of both the audience and judges. “My favorite part [of performing] is when [the poem] actually comes out the way I want it to come out, l and I can feel it,” Lember said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/DSC_5740-1-1200x781.jpg)
![Jude Taher
“Over the summer, I thought that I should start being more proactive about what I want to do in the future, [because] ever since I was a young kid, I've always known that I wanted to be a lawyer. I thought I would bring my idea to West [highschool by starting] the club, [Law and Legal]. We all have the same aspirations, and even if [people] aren’t interested [in law], this club is just an area for people to come and learn. We've been planning like crazy by reaching out to organizations, such as [planned] speakers, mock trials, and watching debates of court cases. I really love that [this club] is [going to] be a group of people coming together [and] talking about something that [they’re] interested in. Having students come together who [have the same passion would be nice] and that's what inspired me.” -Jude Taher, 11](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/DSC_0024-1200x800.jpg)
![Sophomore Maryem Hidic signs up for an academic lab through Infinite Campus, a grading and scheduling software. Some students enjoyed selecting their responsive schedule in a method that was used school-wide last year. “I think it's more inconvenient now, because I can't change [my classes] the day of, if I have a big test coming and I forget about it, I can't change [my class],” sophomore Alisha Singh said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/DSC_0012-1200x801.jpg)