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Students from the Muslim Student Association (MSA) pray together on prayer mats on the Niles West tennis courts. They are facing the direction of the Kaaba, a place of worship located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. MSA meets Friday afternoons for prayer and discussion.
Muslim Students and Staff Grapple With Islamophobia
By Aishah Khan and Ibrahim Quadri • Oct 28, 2024

The Muslim Student Association (MSA) held an activity for students to write their experiences of Islamophobia...

How Does The Presidential Election Work?
How Does The Presidential Election Work?
By Morgan Warner-Mackey and Hannah Kucharik • Oct 24, 2024

Every four years, the United States goes through the process of electing or re-electing a president to...

From left, Mehmeti, Endashaw, Grant, and Cronologia celebrate after winning homecoming royalty.
Homecoming Pep Assembly
By Fiona Payne, Photo Editor • Oct 22, 2024

Announcement: PSAT This Wednesday
Announcement: PSAT This Wednesday
By Isabela Valencia, Staff Writer • Oct 22, 2024

This Wednesday, Oct. 22, freshmen, sophomores and juniors will take the PSAT. Students must get to school...

D219 Updates Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremonies
D219 Updates Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremonies
By Cora Gayford, Managing Editor • Oct 18, 2024

D219 school board member Joe Nowik posted on Facebook that Niles West and Niles North's class of 2025...

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Football player David Khamoo, junior, is shown wearing a shirt with the sayings "Free Coach T" and "You can't spell team without T."

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West football players attend the D219 board meeting on Oct. 8 in support of Coach Nick Torresso who is on leave.

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SPORTS
Freshman Emma Velimirovic (right) poses with Niles North senior Sobia Shethwala. Both varsity tennis players made it to State. Photo courtesy of @NiWeHiTennis on X.
All the seniors line up with their families to take a huge group photo. The dads and siblings have fun throwing up the baby pictures.
Senior Austin Mulingbayan, varsity football defensive tackle, walks with his parents and younger brothers, including freshman football player Chase Mulingbayan (left).
The Niles West Sports Talk Podcast S1 Ep4, Featuring Teddy Schroeder and Angie Eapen
Freshmen and Sophomore girls from all over Illinois get ready at the start, setting their watches for their three mile journey.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
First violinist Anida Mehmedovic, junior, helping lead the orchestra with the help of Director Natalie Frakes.
Chicago Unveils Its First Fashion Week
Cast members Javier Bardem, Cooper Koch, Nicholas Chavez and Chloe Sevigny attend a premiere for the Netflix series 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story', at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood, in Los Angeles, U.S. September 16, 2024. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
The Homecoming Dance is coming up October 19th, and the theme is 24k magic. There are many colors that look great next to black or gold, but if you're having trouble finding inspiration for your outfit, take a peek at these outfits!
5 Scary Movies to Watch This October
ACADEMICS
The process of junior Lucy Clarke's upcycling project: cutting and sewing jeans into a pleated skirt.
Dual Credit logo
School Links takes the place of Maia Learning for the new school year
The theme of the National Summit for Courageous Conversation this year was "Learning to be Free."
An image of the new and improved prayer passes for the 2024-2025 school year
FEATURES
Maria Hodson: In Tune with Success
Arianna Jaramillo Drives Her Way to Sectionals
A photo of Mrs. Norberg-Johnson teaching.
Girls Varsity Volleyball Captains: Leading the Team to a Successful Season
Gamboa teaches his Spanish 3 class.
OPINION: WEST WORD
Opinion: I'm Okay with Being Average
Ava Hortega
Holly Korzun
Ibrahim Quadri
Opinion: Your "Thoughts and Prayers" Won't Stop School Shootings