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Sighing after Syberg's great food

Sighing after Syberg’s great food

Emma Ratliff January 19, 2016
Seniors Emma Ratliff and Kyla Hatton venture to Syberg's in the Chesterfield Valley for the next installment of Kyla's Kitchen and Emma's Eats.
On Tuesday, Kerpash's English class had a masquerade ball and danced while wearing Shakespearian masks. [Trinity Norris, 9]

Week of Jan. 12-16

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer, Photographer January 19, 2016
After doing a photoshoot at Shi Studios, the photographer wanted juniors Grace Folkins and Clay Bierk to meet with an agent and do another shoot in NYC on Friday, Jan. 15.
POW: Megan Barton, 12

POW: Megan Barton, 12

Gwenn Pietrowski, Staff Writer January 14, 2016
Barton has turned her passion for photography into a source of revenue.
Senior Josh Massara got his half-sleeve tattoo which depicted images that represented his life. "I grew up around hot rod cars and this is the logo of the famous pin stripers named Von Dutch," Massara said of the flying green eyeball on his sleeve.

Students put their hearts on their sleeves

Sydney Kinzy, PHOTO EDITOR January 14, 2016
Tattoos are more than just ink on skin. They hold a strong meaning to those who have them, and these students are no exception.

Drama Club takes on Missouri Thescon in Kansas City

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor January 12, 2016
Theatre troupes from all over the state met in Kansas City for the annual “Thescon,” including West’s Drama Club.
Week of Jan. 5-8

Week of Jan. 5-8

Mary Galkowski, Photographer January 11, 2016
Mali Seagele's air freshener balls inside her basketball bag were mistaken as drugs by the drug dogs.
"Break could have been longer," senior Sarah O'Beirne said after returning to school.

Students find winter break unexciting, survey shows

Hannah Hoffmann, TECHNICAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF January 10, 2016
With winter break now little more than a distant memory (oh, the toll two weeks back in school has had on us all), if you take the time to ask anyone how their break went, expect no more than a quick “eh, it was average."
School Resource Officer Scott Scoggins and Front Office Receptionist Vickie Hankammer stand outside the access door.

Student privilege to eat off-campus lunch

Hasan Baig, Staff Writer December 24, 2015
Students are forced to hang out in the cafeteria and eat the cafeteria food for lunch unless they bring their own.
The gingerbread contest was held in the cafeteria on Thursday, Dec. 17 [Gwenn Pietrowski, 12]

Week of Dec. 14 – 18

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer / Photographer December 23, 2015
Jim Hermann's AP World History class had an ethnic food day where students brought food from their ancestral background heritage lands.
History department competes for the winners circle

History department competes for the winners circle

Gwenn Pietrowski, Staff Writer December 23, 2015
For 10 years, the Social Studies Department has donated to COC, but Wayland and Chazen added a twist when they made the donations a competition four years ago.