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

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During a time out, Coach Susan Dean points out the strengths and areas for opportunity during the game. "Even when she doesn't call the time out, she uses it to make us better with every word she says," junior Maddie Schoessel said.

Varsity volleyball hosts Webster Groves in historic reunion of coaches

Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • September 20, 2016

On Sept. 20 girl's volleyball will host Webster Groves in a showcase of head coach Susan Dean’s career. All varsity coaches at the game will have played for the Longhorns under Coach Dean during their...

Members of the team rejoice after scoring a touchdown.

Longhorns destroy Normandy 55-0

Bridget Noonan, STAFF WRITER • September 15, 2016

After leading 7-0 in the first quarter, the varsity football game against Normandy got canceled due to thunderstorms in the area on Friday, Sept. 9. “We were playing kind of sloppy, and I think that...

Cleaning out their watermelon helmets, freshman Claire Smout, sophomore Betsy Wait, juniors Maggie Hulen and Maggie Morse, seniors Rachel Osborne, and Abby Allgeyer, and Coach Kevin John, prepare to put the melon shells on their heads. “I was one of the first people to transform their watermelon into a watermelon hat,” Osborne said. Osborne drove home wearing the watermelon hat that evening.

Track team bonds in watermelon run

Claire Smout, AWARDS COORDINATOR • May 14, 2016

Symphonic Orchestra students rehearse during class.

Sophia Loy on orchestra’s 2017 Montreal trip

Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • May 9, 2016

"It’s funny. Everyone reacts differently to different grammar, and I just like making people laugh," Spanish teacher Jessica Redstone said. "I definitely like bringing humor into the classroom every now and then, but it’s fun to do the same thing with a different group every day. Everyday is a challenge, but also a mystery. You don’t really know how things are going to turn out. Although a lot of people say you know their job is the same thing everyday, you can’t really say that for teaching."

#WhyITeach

Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • May 6, 2016
"My favorite thing about teaching is seeing students get really invested in something they are working on, either something that they are reading or something that they are creating or writing," English teacher Erica Rogers said.
The King and Queen, seniors Mariel McMindes and Tristan Johnson, talk being crowned at prom

The King and Queen, seniors Mariel McMindes and Tristan Johnson, talk being crowned at prom

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor • May 5, 2016

Coach Charlie Cutelli encourages his team during the game.

Skip shot of Cutelli’s Longhorns

Bridget Noonan, STAFF WRITER • April 25, 2016
As students walk into the gym, the first thing they see are the plaques lining the walls—three of them from water polo state championships.

Freshman Noah Wright on his spring break mission trip to Spain

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor • April 22, 2016

Senior Abby Allgeyer poses with a group from the Life Teen program in Haiti.

Students spend spring break on mission trips

Emily Wind • April 21, 2016
While some West students spent their spring break catching rays on the beach and relaxing, seniors Abby Allgeyer, Jacob Cupps, Rachel Osborne and freshman Natalie Butler spent their time off sharing their Christian faiths on mission trips, both abroad and locally.
Colyer brothers fight to stay at West

Colyer brothers fight to stay at West

Shannon Anderson and Kathryn Harter • April 21, 2016
Juniors petition to prevent transfer students from returning to their home district of Riverview Gardens district.
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