
2023-2024 Pathfinder Wrapped
Pathfinder Editorial Board
• May 30, 2024
![Like many students, sophomore Medina Nanic experiences pressure to do well in school. Through continuous success and achievements, West has developed a high academic standard for students. “Because we’re seen as one [of] the better schools, we have higher standards than the [schools] who aren’t ranked as high. There’s a lot of pressure on students to do [well] and live up to those standards,” Nanic said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DSC_0029-2-1200x800.jpg)
Under the weight of “obligation”
Pathfinder Editorial Board
• May 24, 2024

You’re gonna go far
Triya Gudipati, Editor-in-Chief
• May 20, 2024

Inscribed legacy
Cindy Phung, Editor-in-Chief
• March 21, 2024

Eight seniors named 2024 National Merit Finalists
Raj Jaladi, Newsletter Editor/Data Analyst
• March 12, 2024
![DECA students (left) stand shoulder to shoulder, wearing their blazers. Meanwhile, band students (center) pose before “The Bean”and journalism students (right) show off an award from their conference in San Francisco. “It was a lot of fun because we were a small group, which meant we had a lot of say in decisions of where we eat and go to do stuff,” junior and DECA competitor Suraiya Saroar said. (graphic made by Claire Creely, photo by Kelly Kennedy [left], photo by Lacy Roberts [middle], and photo by Debra Klevens [right])](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screen-Shot-2023-05-08-at-11.20.05-AM-900x498.png)
Conventions, competitions and clinics
Claire Creely, Staff Writer
• May 26, 2023

Seniors signing off
Addie Gleason, Ashlyn Gillespie, Elle Rotter, Madi Michajliczenko, and Makinsey Drake
• May 12, 2023
![Airplanes tend to delay or cancel flights due to freezing temperatures, snow, ice or thunderstorms. A severe snowstorm caused flight shortages on Dec. 21-26, impacting travelers like English ASC teacher Kristen Witt. “It was out of [everyone’s] control how the weather would turn out. They were doing the best they could [do], and the agent at the gate did a great job of keeping everybody informed about what was going on and kept us calm,” Witt said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Blue-Airplane-Illustration-Going-Away-Party-Facebook-Cover-4-900x507.jpg)
Taking on the Storm
Esta Kamau, Features/Humans of West Editor
• January 27, 2023

Pathfinder Wrapped 2022
Emily Early, Editor-in-Chief
• December 21, 2022

Pathfinder “fan favorites” of the 2021-2022 school year
Addie Gleason, Managing Editor-in-Chief
• June 2, 2022