Tuesday morning, the Kindness Council assembled to create care packages for a local homeless outreach center. The group made 20 in total during their meeting. The packages were full of non-perishable food items, soap, a washcloth, deodorant, a toothbrush, toothpaste, …
Lady Titans Find Success
Story by Erin McFarland
On Monday, the Lady Titans Varsity basketball team competed against Lee’s Summit High school.
The girls played at home in the field house and took home a win in the border war.
With this new win …
Psychology Students Observe
Story by Hailey Skinner
General Psychology students in Mr. Welch’s class have been observing the way their individual brains work to control the left and right sides of their bodies. On both Monday and Tuesday a series of tasks/games were …
Visual Arts Given Sketchbook Challenge
Story by Emma Coleman
The visual arts classes throughout West have been given a special sketchbook assignment this month, the February Sketch Challenge. Students have been challenged to draw something each day this month to improve their art skills. They …
Seniors Sign for College Sports
Story by Lilly Mather
On Feb. 4, 15 seniors athletes signed to colleges of their choice. Friends, family and coaches gather to watch as the seniors sign their sports contracts. Star athletes like Ryan Williams signed to University of Missouri …
Choir Preps for Festival
Story by Taylor Clewell
Freshmen Women’s Choir works hard to prepare pieces for the upcoming Solo and Ensemble Festival. Students are placed in groups of six based on their strengths and weaknesses. The ensembles work to read, memorize and prefect …
Library Hosts Blind Dates
Story by Maddi Cipolla
As you may have seen on bathroom doors around the school, West’s library is holding blind dates, with a book. If you go to the library between February 1 and 28, you can check out one …
French Students Selling Carnations
Story by Katie Britton-Mehlisch
This week French Club and French Honor Society will be selling flowers during all lunch shifts. The carnations cost two dollars and will be delivered to the person of your choice in 7th hour. All of …
UNICEF Searches for True Volunteerism
Story by Malia Myers
UNICEF members pose for a picture after volunteering at the Coldwater Food Pantry and Clothes Closet. They volunteer there monthly in an effort to help the community. Community service hours can be signed off there, however, …
Swim Team Takes 4th at Conference
Story by Parker Allwood
Junior Sarah Raymond stands on the top of the podium just after placing second in the Girls 200 freestyle at Girls Swim and Dive Conference last saturday. She would place second with a final time of …