During the trip to Washington, West’s journalism students had the opportunity to celebrate those who make our freedom possible. Here are a few of the destinations highlighting those who served.…
Fighting Soviet Russia: Dr. Sharp's Story
In last week’s paper, in honor of the 25 anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Titan Scroll published the story of German Exchange Teacher Michael Lein, who escaped Soviet oppression. Now, this is the story of Principal …
Happy Veterans Day
Lee’s Summit West journalism appreciates and thanks those brave soldiers who have fought or are currently fighting for our country. We appreciate our right as journalists, protected by the First Amendment, and the many other rights given to us individually …
Thank You Veterans
Lee’s Summit West would like to thank each and every Veteran who fought for our country and our freedom.…
Read MoreSharp's Journey from Adversity to Administration
Story by Lexie Salamone and Emily White
Since 2011, students and staff at West have been acquainted with their principal, Dr. David Sharp. However, not many know the background of this one-of-a-kind administrator.
Sharp was born and raised in south …
The Story Behind All These Stories
Commentary by Hailey Skinner
Humans of New York (HONY) has been tugging at heart strings, bringing on the water works, and leaving hearts all warm and fuzzy since photographer Brandon Stanton began it in 2010. What started out as a …
BTS Titan Pride Marching Band
The Titan Pride Marching Band does much more than just preform at halftime of football games. Mason Jones takes you behind the scenes of this musical group. …
Humans of Lee's Summit West
Do you want to know your classmates and teachers better? We had the chance to talk to several Titans about some of their habits, memories, and their overall lives.…
Read MoreBackground of ALS
Story by Catherine Hutinett
Although millions of people have dumped large amounts of ice water on their heads, it’s possible that some do not know the true reasoning behind the ALS ice bucket challenge.
So what is ALS? ALS is …
The Truth Behind ALS
Until the recent Ice Bucket Challenge frenzy, most people have not heard of ALS. Abby Dodge brings you the details.…
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