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

Pathfinder
During the Sip and Study event after school on Jan. 4, senior Lizzie Duenez enjoys a cup of hot chocolate while on a break. The Sip and Study event provided an opportunity for freshman students to get help from Link Crew leaders, like Duenez, while preparing for their finals. “My role was to help out with Spanish and other classes if the students needed it,” Duenez said. “I connected with the freshmen because I knew their struggles. I was once a freshman myself and I didn’t know anything. It was a chill and relaxing time, especially with hot chocolate."

Photo of the Week – January 5

Dana Zafarani, Photo of the Week Editor • January 5, 2024

Link Crew coordinators begin to prep commissioners and leaders for this year's group of freshman through virtual meetings.

A warm welcome from Link Crew

Bri Davis, Staff Writer • August 19, 2020

As the new school year comes into view, Link Crew is working to welcome the freshmen as the next chapter of their life begins: high school. Despite the global pandemic, Link crew still plans to welcome...

Laughing as they embrace, senior Aaliyah Weston and freshman Nina Simpson play Balloon Pop at Freshman Orientation Aug. 12. Each August, Link Crew organizes Freshman Orientation to help freshmen acclimate to high school. "Getting to meet so many new people and hang out with them was probably the best part," Simpson said. "We were able to go run around and play games but also get to know the school."

Photo of the week – Aug. 12

Emma Caplinger, Arts and Entertainment Editor • August 16, 2019

Freshman Austin Balestra talks about Link Crew

Jacob Cupps, Editor-in-Chief • November 10, 2014

Freshmen Claire Goedde, Caroline Shaw and junior Rachel Ebner give each other back massages as part of New Student Orientation.

Link Crew replaces Nuevos Amigos

Claire Martin, Staff Writer • August 28, 2014
The new freshmen connection program, Link Crew, replaces Nuevos Amigos with additional responsibilities for participating members.