The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder
The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder
The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder
Two of Pathfinder’s most recent editorial accolades shine on display in journalism teacher Lindsey Katz’s room. Pathfinder was recognized as a SNO Distinguished Site on April 24. “Praise isn’t everything, but it feels so nice to see the hard work of our staff recognized. So much more than just writing words on a page occurs [in journalism], and I am so glad people see that. I love being surrounded by such talented writers, but also such great people,” editor-in-chief and junior Payton Dean said.

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Pathfinder Editorial Board • June 5, 2026

As we wrap up the 2025-26 school year, we wanted to take a moment to recognize and give thanks to the magic that occurs daily in room 3000 and beyond. Thank you, Parkway West, for giving us another wonderful...

Junior Sawyer Ladd lifts weights, stretches and eats to gain weight. Ladd has spent over a year practicing a routine involving eating more and going to the gym frequently to work towards his goal. “It has taken me way longer than I thought it would to gain even a little bit of weight. I don’t know if I need to change my methods, but I know I will stick with it until I reach my goals,” Ladd said.

Bulking up, not slimming down

Achyuta Ambal, Staff Writer • January 24, 2023

A large culture has been growing on social media and other platforms based on helping as many individuals as they can lose weight. However, people need to recognize the struggle on the opposite side of...

Students subscribe to 'new year, new me' philosophy

Students subscribe to ‘new year, new me’ philosophy

Claire Dreller, Staff Writer • February 15, 2016
At the beginning of 2016, it is tradition for people to make resolutions for the upcoming year: setting goals for the betterment of themselves and their future. But, as the month of of February comes to a close, some New Year’s resolutions have held up better than others.

New Year’s Resolutions

Vaishal Shah, Staff Writer • January 2, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014. New Year’s Eve. It’s not just the counting of another revolution around the Sun. It’s a time to look back on the past to see the completed year, and to dwell on 2014.