The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder
The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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9/11: 20 years later

Leah Schroeder, Managing Editor-in-Chief • September 10, 2021

At 8:30 a.m. Sept. 11, the names of all individuals who lost their lives in the attacks of 9/11 will be read aloud by family members on Memorial Plaza. Later, six minutes of silence will be observed in...

Protestors gather in Washington D.C. March 17, 2007 to oppose U.S. military presence in Iraq.

The conversation we need to have about 9/11

Tyler Kinzy, Managing Editor-in-Chief • September 11, 2020

I have no 9/11 story. There is no work meeting or trip down the hallway when I learned a plane crashed into the World Trade Center. I will never have a 9/11 story because I was born in 2003. For me,...

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.
Senior Kathryn Bonzon was not old enough to remember 9/11, but still believes it was a huge tragedy for Americans. "It's definitely one of the things you don't understand until you see it happen, so I can imagine it and feel for people, but I will never truly relate to the people who saw it," Bonzon said.

Remembering 9/11

Claire Smout, AWARDS COORDINATOR • September 11, 2016

Where were you when on September 11, 2001? West High students were too young to remember the events of that day. But for those who were old enough, it is a day that they will never forget even, fifteen...