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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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Using the new website, freshman Lilly Bucher navigates the district homepage to find West High.

Parkway launches a new district-wide interface

Gabriel Weber, Staff Writer January 26, 2017
After hours spent revising and reformatting the district wide website, the only thing left to change are teacher pages.
Backing away from the center line, senior Demi Ferretti tries to avoid getting hit

Dodgeball tournament to take place Dec. 10

Claire Smout, AWARDS COORDINATOR November 30, 2016
Dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge! Students are getting ready for the third annual dodgeball tourney on Dec. 10.
Checking in judges, senior Jessie Calvert, junior Nadira Shabbir,  sophomore Kristina Humphrey and freshman Jon Ma prepare for the Parkway West Invitational debate tournament.

Debate team reflects on season

Claire Smout, AWARDS COORDINATOR November 16, 2016
The debate team has competed in four competitions to date, the Greater St. Louis League pre-season/limited prep festival, the Parkway West Invitational, Oakville Congress, and the Liberty High School Invitational.
Playing an improv game, juniors Kayla Bell, Kennedy Brown, Hayden Riehl and Ann Truka act out a scene at an after school improv session.

The Running with Scissors Improv team presents a spooktacular show

Claire Smout and Carson Lolley October 28, 2016
“Improv is so much fun for me because it is not something I would normally do. It puts me out of my comfort zone and that is really cool to experience,” Lolley said.
The varsity girls volleyball team huddles around Coach Dean in celebration of her 1,000th game.

Volleyball coach Susan Dean steps down after 18 years with longhorns

Bridget Noonan, STAFF WRITER October 11, 2016

After 31 years of coaching volleyball, 18  instructing the Longhorns, varsity coach Susan Dean has decided to step down for retirement after this season. “It breaks my heart that this is Coach Dean's...

Rounding a corner in the wooded section of the Parkway Central course, junior Matyas Csiki-Fejer leads the varsity boys pack.

Boys cross-country speeds up the season with Brooks Memphis Twilight Invitational

Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF September 2, 2016

With multiple personal course records at the Parkway Quad on Aug. 27, and a varsity score split unrivaled by any team last year, coaches are considering the Parkway West boys cross country team a strong...

Senior Grant Brueggenjohann hits a double against conference opponent Parkway North on March 28.

Brueggenjohann’s bat propels Longhorns down the stretch

Bobby Connor, Staff Writer May 5, 2016
Senior third basemen Grant Brueggenjohann is among the area leaders in total hitting.
Junior right-handed pitcher Matt Perego has five wins on the season, beating teams such as Affton and Clayton.

Pitching and defense paves the way

Bobby Connor, Staff Writer May 3, 2016
The varsity baseball team is on a four game winning streak.
Senior third baseman Grant Brueggenjohann is among the area leaders in batting , posting a .472 average on the year.

Bitter loss sparks baseball moving forward

Bobby Connor, Staff Writer April 22, 2016
Parkway West baseball finished third in the annual conference tournament.
Every year before the season begins, the girls varsity soccer team spends the night in head coach Annie Waylands room as a way to bond before the games start.

Anstine returns; soccer prepared for successful season

Bobby Connor, Staff Writer April 5, 2016
Girls soccer looks to have a successful 2016 campaign.