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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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Junior Moritz Riss adjusts to life as an American teen

Junior Moritz Riss adjusts to life as an American teen

Sophie Gulino, Convergent Media Writer October 13, 2017

Although the vast majority of students live within twenty minutes of school, junior Moritz Riss had to cross an ocean from his home in Southwest Germany to attend Parkway West. Riss is a member of the...

Rushing towards the ball, senior Leul Mesfin blocks a Westminster player from taking the ball.

Varsity soccer player Leul Mesfin takes his skills out of the country

Katie Spillman, PHOTO EDITOR September 29, 2017

While other varsity soccer players are focusing on college, senior Leul Mesfin is taking extra classes and working to graduate early. Mesfin was offered the opportunity to play for the Chievo Verona academy...

Making his way down the field, junior Jack Galkowski prepares to shoot the ball into the goal. The boys played in the Northwest tournament against Oakville on Aug. 20 with an ending score of 0-3.

Soccer prepares to beat the odds at districts

Sophia Ferretti, Convergent Media Writer October 24, 2016
“I think it’s going to be a struggle, obviously, but I feel like we are going to peak at the right time, and I’m looking forward to playing in the big games and enjoying that experience,” freshman Landon Dupont said.
Week of April 18-22

Week of April 18-22

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer April 22, 2016
On Thursday, acclaimed 80's singer and songwriter Prince passed away at age fifty-seven.

Freshman makes it back to the field

Bridget Noonan, STAFF WRITER March 17, 2016
For six months, freshman Ashton Manwill was not allowed to play soccer—she was not even allowed to walk without her crutches.
Varsity soccer had a yoga session with Wyatt Harlan's dad on Sept. 20. [Sarah O'Beirne]

Week of Sept 14 – 18

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer September 23, 2015
"Can't Feel My Face" by The Weekend keeps its number one spot on the Hot 100.
During the warm-up, senior Jack Stiegemeyer launches a ball down field.

Varsity boys soccer Parkway West vs. Westminster Academy

Joe Williams, Photo Editor September 17, 2015
West's Varsity Boys take on Westminster Academy on Sept. 3.
Keeping heads high

Keeping heads high

Kyla Hatton, Sports Editor April 10, 2015

After a save, junior Jordan Beveridge clears the ball to a teammate in a game against Rockwood Summit. The game was a loss for the Longhorns at 0-3. “We lost that game but our team put in a lot of effort....

Defeating Fort Zumwalt 5-0, junior Lindsey Anstine plays midfielder.

Athlete Spotlight: Lindsey Anstine

Rachel Ellis, Staff Writer March 23, 2015
Junior Lindsey Anstine was able to move forward as one of only 40,000 females to advance to college for soccer.