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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder

The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder

Freshman Gabriel Weber shreds a copy of the school's curriculum guide. "I was very stressed about next year and choosing my classes," Weber said.

Life decisions have no place with underclassmen

Maddie Hoffmann, Staff Writer February 15, 2017

For most, the biggest challenge of childhood is winning a game in gym class or trying the convince your teacher to give you extra recess. While middle school places more emphasis on academics, the future...

St. Louis University to host National College Fair on Oct. 16

St. Louis University to host National College Fair on Oct. 16

Nell Jaskowiak, OPINIONS AND ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR October 14, 2016

On Sunday, Oct. 16, St. Louis University is hosting a National College Fair in the Simon Recreation Center, from 1-4 p.m.. Admission representatives from over 200 colleges will be present, from Villanova...

On the last day of school, senior Ana Worpvik waits for the senior BBQ to begin.

Student Spotlight: Ana Worpvik

Claire Dreller, Staff Writer May 6, 2016

On May 24, foreign exchange student Ana Worpvik will be heading home to Norway after spending a year as a member of the senior class of 2016. “I’m leaving very soon and I have less than a month...

Swipe Right: Male Edition

Swipe Right: Male Edition

Claire Dreller, Staff Writer May 1, 2016
Finding a college roommate is much like searching for your soul mate online—whether you are male or female!
Senior women "swipe right" on potential roommates

Senior women “swipe right” on potential roommates

Claire Dreller, Staff Writer March 15, 2016
With experience and hope for the upcoming year, four seniors share advice for students who will attempt the roommate search next year.
Students pose together after signing with their future college.

Eight seniors sign to play college athletics

Ellie Widowski, Staff Writer February 11, 2016
Eight student-athletes. Five sports. One accomplished goal. On Feb. 3, these students gathered in the library after school with their families, coaches, teachers and peers to officially sign to play a collegiate sport.
Maddie Hopkins: Designer on the rise

Maddie Hopkins: Designer on the rise

Claire Dreller, Staff Writer December 11, 2015
Looking for inspiration in a culture still slightly unfamiliar to her, senior Maddie Hopkins spent Wednesday, Nov. 4, at St. Louis Fashion Week (STLFW) at the St. Louis Union Station Hotel. Hopkins attended the event in hopes of finding inspiration for her future.
Senior Mason Gervich takes a nap during his fourth hour study hall.

West community debates senioritis

Hasan Baig, Staff Writer December 4, 2015
Freshmen, sophomores and juniors must be careful about keeping up with their grades, doing their homework and staying up-to-date with their assignments. If not, something happens when the student approaches senior year.
Worrell performs at the album release party at Mocha Joe's on Anderson University's campus on

Coming of Age album review

Jacob Cupps, Editor-in-Chief October 19, 2015
Current Anderson University senior Elle Worrell has developed in her release of her inaugural LP Coming of Age on Sept 30. The Pathfinder gives the album a 9.1/10.