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NEWS
A snow plow drives down Oakton Street, adjacent to Niles West.
Skokie’s First Fall Snow
By Hanna Schneider, Staff Writer • Nov 27, 2024

Principal Christian played music throughout the hallways during a passing period on Nov 22.
The Beat Returns: Music Plays During Passing Periods After a Hiatus
By Khadija Khan and Leila Meseljevic • Nov 26, 2024

Music was played over the school's public address system after first period on Nov. 22. While it shocked...

Sheily Fuentes, junior, uses Canvas in the library during fifth period. Canvas was down fourth period, but was back up fifth.
BREAKING NEWS: Canvas Goes Down During School Hours
By Luka Cejovic, Sports Editor • Nov 22, 2024

Canvas, the district-wide platform for instruction and learning, went down on November 22, 2024, at about...

From left, juniors Ava Hortega and Holly Korzun walk down a sidewalk in a park adjacent to Independence Hall. Hortega and Korzun are on Niles West News staff and visited Philadelphia to attend the National High School Journalism Conference. "I loved how everything was close to where we were staying. There were lots of things to do. I loved spending time with all the staff, and I feel like I got close to everyone. The parks were very pretty because all the leaves were falling," Hortega said.
Philadelphia: A Student’s Perspective
By Hanna Schneider, Staff Writer • Nov 13, 2024

Located in Downtown Philadelphia, Reading Terminal Market is open every day of the week from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Displaying Diversity in Philadelphia: Reading Terminal Market
By Hannah Kucharik, Morgan Warner-Mackey, and Lizzie Keane • Nov 8, 2024

Reading Terminal Market, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers products from over 75 family-owned...

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Trending Stories
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Taking a shot during tryouts, Anna Alpogianis shoots a free throw.

Anna Alpogianis: A Rising Star • 83 Views

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From left, seniors Nanette Ruehlman, Julia Miller and junior Emilia Rydzewski

Niles West Artists Compete at High School Invitational Exhibition in Northern Illinois University • 43 Views

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A table filed with December themed items that represent the Holidays.

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SPORTS
Taking a shot during tryouts, Anna Alpogianis shoots a free throw.
During the first home match in Niles West Cricket history, the two lead-off batsmen, senior Shayan Zeeshan (left, in red) and senior Zain Mahfooz (right), lead the team in runs against the Maine East Blue Demons. The two played a huge role in the team's victory.
From left, seniors Luka Cejovic and Ibrahim Quadri, pose in front of a statue of Commodore John Barry.
The referee (Middle) declares the winner by unanimous decision Jake Paul (left) over Mike Tyson (Right).
The Niles West Sports Talk Podcast S1 Ep5, Featuring Superintendent Thomas Moore
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Album cover photo posted by @kendricklamar on Instagram.
An autumn library.
A table filed with December themed items that represent the Holidays.
Official Poster for Gladiator II, via gladiator.movie.com
Official poster for Wicked, via universalpictures.com
ACADEMICS
From left, seniors Nanette Ruehlman, Julia Miller and junior Emilia Rydzewski
From left, juniors Ellie Kim and Ammara Vadiwala sit together in front of a sign showing off their victory of their first bid at Meadows.
Senior Chanikarn Ganlayanapong guides families into the lit center where a variety of stations are being held.
Precalculus Honors students get ready to be taught by Karissa Villanueva.
Junior Hasan Malek-Hedayat speaks about censorship surrounding Palestinian artwork around Niles West at the district board meeting on Nov. 12. He advocates that student artwork expressing political views should be allowed to be posted in the hallways.
FEATURES
Andy Klamm: Building Bonds in the Classroom
A photo of Bella Young, she has artwork doodled on her arm.
Cast members Emma Shimon, Henry Riley and Jamie Saxon Joseph rehearse Twelfth Night on Oct. 30, a day before their show.
Allison Beckwith hard at work in Niles West's Testing Center.
Maria Hodson: In Tune with Success
OPINION: WEST WORD
Ava Hortega
Cora Gayford
Morgan Warner-Mackey
Fiona Payne
Isabela Valencia