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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder

The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder

Working on code with his dad, freshman Sasha Tripathi continues to fix some bugs on his project after winning the Congressional App Challenge for creating an app that detects skin cancer. “It makes me proud because I put my own hard work into it, and it just feels really good to have [it all] pay off,” Tripathi said.

Freshman Sasha Tripathi wins Congressional Award for life-saving app

Gabbie Kerber, CJ1 Writer January 26, 2022

After browsing the internet looking at a forum for computer science, freshman Sasha Tripathi stumbled upon a Congressional App Challenge. Looking for something to do during COVID-19, Tripathi decided to...

“Mario Kart Tour” is a blast from the past

Emma Caplinger, Arts and Entertainment Editor September 26, 2019

When I was in third grade, my brother and I got Mario Kart Wii for Christmas. While this led to more screaming matches in our living room than I’m willing to admit, it quickly became one of my favorite...

Trying out the Flowan app, junior Justin Cupps loads the main screen.

Flowan app remains in the pilot stages

Katie Spillman, PHOTO EDITOR February 20, 2018

When first asked to try Flowan, an app in its beta form, I was excited to see a brand new concept before it hit the market. Flowan utilizes fictional stories in a mock social media app to create an alternate...

Junior Emma Macneill logs her mood for the day in the Pacifica app.

pacifica app review

Samantha Gaddis, COPY EDITOR December 15, 2016
Pacifica uses real-life therapy strategies to help you learn to cope with or even overcome your disorder.

New app Miitomo explained

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor April 14, 2016