Homecoming points
Malena Gurnee, Web Journalist
September 19, 2018
Filed under News Briefs
As of Tuesday, these are the total amount of points for each grade. There is still two more dress up days and assembly games to participate in. Seniors = 50 points Juniors = 64 points Sophomores = 40 points Freshman = 85 points Staff = 60 points
Scholarship opportunity
Kaitlyn Grier, Web Editor-in-Chief
September 19, 2018
Filed under News Briefs
JFK Presidential Library and Museum is offering scholarships from 100 to 10,000 dollars to high school students. The deadline is January 18, 2019. To enter students must describe and analyze an act of political courage by a US elected official who served during or after 1917. All submissions must go...
Homecoming week
September 17, 2018
Filed under News Briefs
Dress up days Monday- There's no place like home (PJ day) Tuesday- Twister Tuesday (Wacky day) Wednesday- Which witch is which (Twin day) Thursday- Theme day Friday- Ruby red and black Class theme- Freshmen: Tinman Sophomore: Leo the Lion Junior: Dorothy Senior: Wicked Witch ...
Northwest remains undefeated in the hunger bowl
Nicole Mata, Web Editor-in-Chief
September 10, 2018
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The totals are in for the 4th annual hunger bowl between the Mountie and Panthers Nations. Western donated 1,079 nonperishable food items and/or dollars and the undefeated Northwest donated 1,858 nonperishable food items and/or dollars. Both schools collected a grand total of 2,937 items and dollars...
New classrooms
Nicole Mata, Web Editor-in-Chief
September 7, 2018
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The following teachers have changed their classrooms, Bortnichak, Slater, Christner, and Grybauskas- 600 wing Reba- room 202 Manchester- room 207 Newsome- room 509 Sinkovitz- 513
College and Career expo brings onsite interviews
Adam Staudinger, Asst. Web Editor-in-Chief
February 26, 2018
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There will be a free College and Career Expo on Tuesday, Mar. 27. The expo is intended for juniors, but students from any grade are welcome. Students will have the opportunity to be educated on college searches, admissions, and the financial aid process. The college fair begins at 6 p....
Be More Kind club to host “Dessert Bar”
Adam Staudinger, Asst. Web Editor-in-Chief
February 16, 2018
Filed under News Briefs
Before the varsity girls’ and boys' final basketball game against Marshall, there will be a two dollar dessert bar held in the cafetorium. The Be More Kind club is hosting the dessert bar to celebrate the conclusion of a successful basketball season. This bar will include cookies, brow...
Upcoming bond informational meeting
Adam Staudinger, Asst. Web Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2018
Filed under News Briefs
The bond committee will be hosting a bond meeting on Thursday, Feb. 8 at 6 p.m. in the high school cafetorium. It will be an informative meeting to discuss construction needs of the school and the costs involved. They will also discuss why the construction is necessary. Every cam...
Practice SAT offered to students
Adam Staudinger, Asst. Web Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2018
Filed under News Briefs
There will be a practice SAT test on Saturday, Feb. 10. The test will be held in rooms 104 and 106 in the high school between the times of 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The practice test will hopefully help students work on their testing skills and gain insight on what to expect for the real SAT. St...
Mother Son Bowling Event
Micheal Mierzwa, News Journalist
February 2, 2018
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The fourth annual Mother Son Bowling Event is being held at Airport Lanes Bowling Alley on Mar. 3, from 1-3 p.m. If a lane is reserved before 3:00 pm on Feb. 28, tickets will be twelve dollars per person. This will include two hours of bowling, shoe rental, two slices of pizza and lemonade/wa...
Subway hosts disaster relief fundraiser
Audri Chenoweth, Web Editor-in-Chief
January 30, 2018
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The Subway on Parnall Rd. is participating in a fundraiser on Feb. 16 for the Give Hope trip. Subway is donating ten percent of all proceeds from the entire day go towards the June disaster relief trip. The next Give Hope meeting is Feb. 11, the deposit for the trip is due at that meeti...
Coat drive helps those in need
Amya Case, News Editor
January 26, 2018
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Western and Northwest high schools came together for a night of community fundraising. During the Varsity basketball games on January 19, both districts united their efforts in a coat drive. This gave the districts an opportunity to use a competitive event to support those in need. Many items were d...
