Girls Basketball recently took on Lee’s Summit North. Led by De’Jionae Calloway, they came off on top. Mackenzie Wilson brings you the story.…
Read MoreSurprise Guest Attends Sadie Hawkins
Story by Emily White
This past Saturday, West held their first annual Sadie Hawkins dance. DJ Steve Serrano came back to host the event, bringing special guest Jeremy Guthrie, a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals. West was the second …
Psychology Students Begin Experiments
Jan. 26-30, IB Psychology 1 students began the experimental process for their IA’s, independent studies required by the IB Program. Junior Emily Doak is pictured here while conducting her IA on junior Jaclyn Roemer. The IA’s are meant to teach …
A+ Program Means More Than Tuition
Story by Erin McFarland
Many students at Lee’s Summit West have enlisted in the A+ program in order to gain community service hours and to receive possible scholarship money.
However, some students participate in the program because they enjoy helping …
Chik-fil-a Cow Stops by West
Story by Annie Thomas
On Feb. 2 the mascot from Chik-fil-a made a surprise visit at West to promote a fundraiser they were holding that night for Project Grad. The deal was that if any students stopped by Chik-fil-a and …
Science Bowl Team Thrown Curveball
West’s science bowl team practices for their March 7 tournament. The group usually competes at Rockhurst University in the Science and Knowledge Bowl, but this year, the event’s location and date were changed, meaning only five of the club’s 15 …
Students Fall to Staff
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Recreational Soccer Provides Outlet
It’s no surprise that LSW is crawling with student-athletes. They’ve won state titles, district championships, and travel the country with their individual club teams. A recent trend with these athletic students has been their participation in recreational soccer teams for …
School Store Now Accepting Debit Cards
Story by Mohammed Rhaimeh
The school store is now accepting credit and debit cards. The school store implemented the new form of payment to make its items more accessible to students. “I usually don’t have cash on me, so paying …
Dr. McGehee Interacts on Twitter
Story by Maddi Cipolla
Superintendent Dr. David McGeehee continues to interact with LSR7 students via Twitter. Whether it is about the weather or the Superbowl, he likes to have “good fun” with the kids. Some admire the way he responds …