Story by Kaitlin Lyman
Many students going to West have lived in the area since middle or even elementary school; however that is not always the case, like with Sophomore Hailey Reece.
“I’m not from Missouri, I’m actually from Arkansas …
Nerf war truth
The nerf war has been a social competition over the past month here at West. But what really goes into it? Mat Ross brings you the story.…
Dress code misconception
Recent events have led to questions regarding the dress code at Lee’s Summit West. Mackenzie Elliott gives you a look at the details and opinions regarding the dress code.…
What senior is this?
Can you guess what senior this baby is? Tweet @lswestonline your responses!…
Senior section: Cyrus Johnson
“If I had to give advice to underclassmen, I’d say be yourself and do what you want to do no matter what other people say and make high school fun to you.”
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Sketch challenge fosters creativity
Story by Emma Coleman
Art Teacher Suzy Smith, who teaches Visual Arts and Foundations of Drawing and Design, hopes to capture this through the Sketch Challenge, “It’ll just have them draw something they’ve never done,” she said. Drawing something everyday …
Theatre students direct one acts
Story by Kora Wright
This past weekend, West’s theatre department showcased their directing and acting skills in One Acts.
West theatre is “where a bunch of people who have the same interests and the same love of theatre can come …
Chinese students visit West
Story by Kaitlin Lyman
Every Feb., West students are given the opportunity to host Chinese students coming from China. If paid for, any level of Chinese student can travel to China for 10 days.
For almost a decade, West has …