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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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All content by Mary Galkowski
Seniors Ally Guccione and Megan Loaney.

Seniors Allison Smith, Clara Sun, Gwenn Pietrowski, Anna Worpvik, and Alyssa Gaddis watching the dance circle.

Senior Holt Priest.

Juniors Rachel Friedman, Ava Larson, and Molly Thomas.

Seniors Mariel McMindes and Tristan Johnson being awarded Prom King and Queen

Seniors Brittany Davega and Jack Russel dancing inspite of the damp floor!

Seniors Megan Barton, Teju Nibhanupudi, and Brittany Davega danced the night away.

Seniors Lily Briscoe and Wyatt Harlan.

Senior Henderson Faulkner and junior Wyatt Yess busting a move.

Week of April 18-22

Week of April 18-22

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
April 22, 2016

Lenny Hoops

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer and Convergent Media Writer
April 21, 2016
While reading the LA magazine, Jill Spector recommends good restaurants for juniors Natalie Rath and Ashley Avery. Spector has lived in LA all her life and cares for her 81-year-old dad and her children. “My parents have been there to help people and that is what I grew up seeing. They inspire me to help others and continue with my job as a social worker,” Spector said.

[Photo] Jill Spector

Sydney Kinzy, PHOTO EDITOR
April 21, 2016
Week of April 4 - 8

Week of April 4 – 8

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
April 11, 2016
Week of Feb. 29 - Mar. 4

Week of Feb. 29 – Mar. 4

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
March 8, 2016
Boys basketball, Poms, and Cheer had senior night on Friday. [Gwenn Pietrowski, 12]

Week of Feb. 22-26

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer / Photographer
February 29, 2016
Tuesday was National Pizza Day. [Paloma Gonzalez, 12]

Week of Feb. 8-11

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writers
February 17, 2016
Holding the gear with pride, senior Landon Cremeens presents his great grandfather's combat clothes.

Week of Feb. 1-5

Week of Feb. 1-5

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
February 10, 2016
Week of Jan. 25-29

Week of Jan. 25-29

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer / Photographer
February 3, 2016
On Tuesday, Kerpash's English class had a masquerade ball and danced while wearing Shakespearian masks. [Trinity Norris, 9]

Week of Jan. 12-16

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer
January 19, 2016
Week of Jan. 5-8

Week of Jan. 5-8

Mary Galkowski, Photographer
January 11, 2016
The gingerbread contest was held in the cafeteria on Thursday, Dec. 17 [Gwenn Pietrowski, 12]

Week of Dec. 14 – 18

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer / Photographer
December 23, 2015

Week of Dec. 7 – 11

Mary Galkowski
December 14, 2015
Juniors Josh Gorman, Scotty Meyer, Liam Newman, Andrew Schmidt, Nick Wotruba, Wyatt Yess and senior Katie Hornsby's team "Gorm Storm" takes first place in the second Annual Dodgeball Tournament.

Week of Nov. 30 – Dec. 4

Mary Galkowski, Photographer, Staff Writer
December 7, 2015
The Chainsmokers tour recap

The Chainsmokers tour recap

Mary Galkowski, Photographer / Staff Writer
December 3, 2015
Studies of Music Theatre students junior Jake Barton, seniors Sidney Baker, Tristan Johnson and Tanner Caldwell rehearse their song for the Performance Showcase.

[Photo] Theatre Department raising money for Autism Speaks with Performance Showcase

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor
December 2, 2015
Photo illustration of mental illness

[Photo] Step into my mind for a day

November 23, 2015
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[Photo] Students create a new mystery in Maycomb

Nora Penhallegon, Staff Writer
November 19, 2015
Longhorn LoCo students volunteered at Schnucks by ringing bells to help raise money for the Salvation Army and struggling families in need on Nov. 8. 

Week of Nov. 9 – 13

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer
November 16, 2015
Week of Nov. 2 - 6

Week of Nov. 2 – 6

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer
November 12, 2015
Senior Josh Massara poses for his senior pictures.

POW: Josh Massara, 12

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writers
November 9, 2015
Zoology class dissected molluscs on Oct. 30. [Vericia Pearson]

Week of Oct. 26 – 30

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer
November 2, 2015
Pro Start I chef's made healthy brownies on Tuesday using zucchini and applesauce. [Ava Larsen, 11]

Week of Oct. 19 – 23

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
October 28, 2015
Michael Angelakos belts out his opening song "Secrets".

Kindred tour review

Mary Galkowski, Photographer / Staff Writer
October 26, 2015
Grace Miller and her cross country team threw a party for Cutelli's birthday in his classroom by filling his room with four hundred and fifty embarrassing photos of him on Oct. 15. [Rachel Ebner]

Week of Oct. 12 – 16

Mary Galkowski, Staff Photographer
October 22, 2015
Week of Oct. 5 - 9

Week of Oct. 5 – 9

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
October 13, 2015
Senior quarterback Megan Loaney used the "wrong ball" play during Powderpuff, and scored a touchdown, but it did not count. Later, she received a text from referee Tom Herpel apologizing that the play was fair and should have been counted. [Maret Welby, 12]

Week of Sept. 30 – Oct. 2

Mary Galkowski, Photographer, Staff Writer
October 6, 2015
Week of Sept 21 - 25

Week of Sept 21 – 25

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer
September 28, 2015
Varsity soccer had a yoga session with Wyatt Harlan's dad on Sept. 20. [Sarah O'Beirne]

Week of Sept 14 – 18

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer
September 23, 2015
The Longhorn cheerleaders pump up the crowd in last weeks game against University City.

Week of Sept 7 – 11

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
September 15, 2015
Susan Dean celebrates 30 years of coaching volleyball for the Longhorns.

Week of Aug 31 – Sept 4

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
September 8, 2015

Week of Aug 24-28

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
September 2, 2015
Don't blink: a weekly recap

Don’t blink: a weekly recap

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
August 24, 2015

Hayden Vance: Team Missouri Hockey

Mary Galkowski, Videographers
April 15, 2015

[Video] Alternative Spring Break

Stephanie Quoss, Staff Newscaster
April 6, 2015

[Video] Mr. Longhorn Promo

Shannon Anderson, Editor-in-Chief
March 3, 2015

[Video] Senior Future Plans

Mary Galkowski
February 19, 2015

[Video] The Impact of Sport Injuries

Mary Galkowski, Staff Newscaster
February 10, 2015
Junior Sidney Baker shows her support for the Feminist Club by purchasing a t-shirt that reads "This is what a feminist looks like". Baker was recruited to the club's executive staff as the Publicist, running the social media accounts.

[Photo] Feminist Club promotes gender equality

Sohia McMorrow, Staff Writer
January 22, 2015

[Video] What is Your Passion?

Stephanie Quoss, Staff Newscaster
December 16, 2014

Hockey Season Preview

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
November 18, 2014

Varsity Soccer Preview

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writers
September 11, 2014
Bobby Connor delivers donations of Cheerios and canned chicken into a grade level office for the Help Heal Ferguson food drive.

‘Help Heal Ferguson’ collects donations for those in need

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writers
August 26, 2014

Senior Spotlights: the past four years

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writers
April 18, 2014
Senior Jake Hughes on the sideline at the Homecoming football game

Pros and Cons of being a Tri-athlete

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
November 20, 2013

Common App

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
October 22, 2013
New Sophomore from Kansas City

New Sophomore from Kansas City

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
October 10, 2013
Junior girls take on the senior girls during the annual Powder Puff Game, and tied them with an ending score of 18-18.

Rumor or fact: will the Powder Puff game go on?

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
September 27, 2013
Michael Wacha pitches in a night game against the Washington Nationals on Sept. 24.

No no-no for Wacha

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
September 26, 2013
Varsity team coming together after they scored a point by outside hitter, freshman Jamie Poppin.

SPORTS: Week of Sept. 16 in Review

Mary Galkowski
September 25, 2013

SPORTS: Sept. 8 in Review

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
September 15, 2013
The volleyball team makes a pyramid after playing sand volleyball at Manchester Park, Saturday, August 17. The program met at 9 a.m., ate a bagel breakfast and tie dyed team t-shirts. "Sand volleyball was a very fun team and sister bonding activity. We had a lot of fun tie-dying our team shirts, and the bagels tasted great. I look forward to many more activities along the way," senior Maddy Quoss said.

Girl’s Volleyball Serves up the Season

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer
August 26, 2013