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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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Tired and thirsty

Convergent Media Writers September 28, 2016

Taking a drink out of the water cow, freshman Nolan Barbre rests before getting back on the field. The freshmen team won 35-13 at their first home football game. “It wasn’t my first time on the field,...

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KSDK poll decides football game coverage

Nell Jaskowiak, OPINIONS AND ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR September 15, 2016

On the morning of Monday, Sept. 15, KSDK published a poll on their website asking which local high school football game they should do live coverage of. As of 9:05 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, Parkway West's...

Sophomore Maddie Cooke goes to Nationals

Sophomore Maddie Cooke goes to Nationals

Samantha Gaddis, COPY EDITOR September 14, 2016
The girls placed first in their division. “It was fun because we did it together and we won together,” Cooke said. “It was nice because we brought home the most gold, and we were representing our school, all the way from Missouri.”
Behind the screen: installing the Jumbotron

Behind the screen: installing the Jumbotron

Gwenn Pietrowski, Staff Writer April 18, 2016
The new Jumbotron will provide internship opportunities and sports broadcasting experience to students.
Week of April 4 - 8

Week of April 4 – 8

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer April 11, 2016
On Tuesday, junior Alex Nevad won $300 at a Super Smash Bros tournament.
Butler and Osborne run together before the eighth mile-marker, Osborne sporting West's blue cross country bow. With temperatures skimming 32 degrees, both runners wore headbands to guard their ears from the wind.

Cross Country runners complete Frostbite Half-Marathon

Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF February 16, 2016
In pouring rain, freezing snow or dazzling sunshine, it seems that running never stops for West’s cross country athletes, even in the off-season.
The new scoreboard is adorned with advertisements to pay for the $400,000 scoreboard.

Parkway invests in new video scoreboards

Sydney Kinzy, PHOTO EDITOR January 28, 2016
Parkway made the decision to spend over one million dollars for new scoreboards in the district.
What do Matt West, SDD teacher, and junior Kjell Hagen think of the World Series?

What do Matt West, SDD teacher, and junior Kjell Hagen think of the World Series?

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor November 4, 2015

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Posting up, sophmore Allison Wagner guards the ball and looks for a pass. Wagner, along with sophomores Caroline Rath, Jamie Poppen, Natalie Rath and Katherine Martenet played on varsity. "At first it felt like a lot of pressure, but once I got to know my teammates and I know how they played, I became more comfortable," Wagner said.

Girls Basketball looks to thrive after loss of seniors

Bailey Rathert, Staff Writer October 28, 2015
Suffering the loss of their leading scorer, Lee McMullin, and two other seniors, Jan Gagstetter and Natalie Fries, varsity girls basketball is facing a shift in the team dynamic.