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Cocaine use grows on college campuses

by Carsyn Owens
Cocaine use grows on college campuses

College campuses are getting larger, and the use of illegal drugIMG_2280s, specifically cocaine, is growing too.

Trevor Bajkowski, who graduated from West last year and attends Mizzou, said, “I’d estimate roughly one in every fifteen to twenty students at …

What is GSA?

by ksmythia
What is GSA?

GSA is one of the several clubs at West that creates a accepting environment for members. But what does GSA stand for? Maggie Otis gives you a look.…

West teachers remember movements

by ksmythia
West teachers remember movements

Story by: Annie Thomas

All students currently enrolled at West were born in years ranging from 1996 to 2001, so it’s fair to say there may be some limitations to the history they’ve experienced first hand. Luckily, the teachers and …

Social movements that changed society

by ksmythia
Social movements that changed society

Since the beginning of time, humans have been making change, this is obvious because the way we live now is significantly different than the way people lived even only 20 years ago. Social Movements are part of what has shaped …

Yoga Benefits Many at West

by ksmythia
Yoga Benefits Many at West

Story by Abbey Stoetzel

What has become a hobby to many, and a way to be healthy for others, the practice of yoga has been gaining popularity.

Ruthann Zenter, owner of Zen Zone Yoga studio here in Lee’s Summit, has …

Diets Define Health

by ksmythia
Diets Define Health

Story by Lexie Salamone

Experts agree that it’s important to put good things into your body in order to get good things out. People all around the world eat on different diets because of many different circumstances. But what different …

Crossfit Craze

by ksmythia
Crossfit Craze

Recently, crossfit has been rising in popularity across the United States. But why do people keep on coming back to the intensity? Abby Dodge brings you the story.…

Fleenor Finds New Joy in Christmas

by Carsyn Owens

Christmas joy usually comes from presents under the tree, and while this is some’s favorite part about the holiday, some want to spend it a different way. Though unlike others, Junior Audrey Fleenor looked for a different way to enjoy …

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