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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder

The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder

Read Across America Day aims to inspire and encourage kids to read more and help develop their reading habits at a young age. However, it is not only meant for kids; the holiday encourages reading at all ages. To promote reading at the high school level, the library has started a new tradition that challenges students to read books from each of the fifty states. “Hopefully [this] gets more people involved in reading — maybe finding a new author or a new book that they enjoy or reading something that they wouldn't have originally picked but takes them somewhere new to explore,” school librarian Lauren Reusch said.

Oh, the places you’ll read!

Elle Rotter, Deputy Conceptual Editor-in-Chief March 1, 2023

March is a month for celebrating books. Schools and libraries across the country recognize the importance of books and the skills of readers. In addition, students are encouraged to read in honor of Theodor...

Freshman Rebecca Gibson reads "Thirteen Reasons Why" in study hall.

What we are reading

Nell Jaskowiak, OPINIONS AND ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR September 10, 2015
Catch seven books that you should read this September!
English teacher Dan Barnes reads English teacher Casey Holland's mind. Disclaimer: Barnes cannot actually read minds.

Quiz: Which English teacher are you?

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor September 9, 2015
Can you spot the symbolism?
Seniors Khaqan Khan, Hosein Saboorizadeh and Ethan Karl.

Library during seniors’ last week

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor May 8, 2015
Senior Khaqan Khan spends the majority of his last week of high school in the library.