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Emma Schieffer, Opinions Editor

Emma Schieffer is a sophomore, this is her second year on staff and she is the Opinions Editor. In her free time, she'll be at softball practice or in her room playing music. She enjoys spending time with her friends and her favorite show is "Gilmore Girls."

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Nandos Logo

Restaurant Review: Nando’s PERi-PERi

January 26, 2022
January course registrations for next year.

2022-23 Sophomore and Junior Year Course Recommendations

January 18, 2022
Ready to Kick off the Season: Niles West Winter Sports

Ready to Kick off the Season: Niles West Winter Sports

November 23, 2021
District 219 logo.

Weekly Late Start Proposed at November Board Meeting

November 23, 2021
Members are overjoyed at the sight of all of their friends and family members.

2022 Niles West National Honor Society Induction Ceremony

November 17, 2021
This Is What It Feels Like Now album cover.

Gracie Abrams Debut’s First Full-Length Project “This Is What It Feels Like”

November 17, 2021
Opinion: Niles West Should Adopt an Asynchronous Day of School

Opinion: Niles West Should Adopt an Asynchronous Day of School

November 9, 2021
Junior Olivia Lewczuk created an animated frog for AP Studio Art

Niles West’s Art-Tober Gallery

November 8, 2021
Seniors Astrid Mendez and Tanya Spasic posing with their sugar skull.

West Celebrates the Day of the Dead

November 5, 2021
Auditorium balcony study hall during second period

Study Halls Not A Great Place to Study

October 19, 2021
NCAA Begins First Year With New NIL Policy

NCAA Begins First Year With New NIL Policy

October 4, 2021
Students gathered outside after a fire alarm went off on Sep. 16.

Vaping Triggers Fire Alarms; Disrupts Classes

September 23, 2021
As fall begins use these ideas to find some outfits to wear this fall.

2021 Fall Lookbook

September 23, 2021
Big Red interacting with students at the Activities Fair.

Students’ Responses to Activities Fair

September 16, 2021
Cover of Lordes third album, Solar Power.

“Solar Power”: Lorde’s Comeback

September 16, 2021
Lane 4 with a lead in the 200m Freestyle.

Girls Swimming and Diving vs. North Side College Prep

September 14, 2021
Choir director Matthew Hunter began working at Niles West in 2016.

Matthew Hunter: Return to the Choir Program

September 2, 2021
The new location of the Testing Center.

Testing Center Moved

August 24, 2021
Derek Chauvin Found Guilty On All Counts Of Murder Of George Floyd

Derek Chauvin Found Guilty On All Counts Of Murder Of George Floyd

May 2, 2021
European Super League Crumbles In Days

European Super League Crumbles In Days

April 21, 2021
Taylor Swift Releases First Re-Recorded Album: Fearless (Taylors Version)

Taylor Swift Releases First Re-Recorded Album: “Fearless (Taylor’s Version)”

April 18, 2021
Niles West Falls to New Trier in Football Home Opener

Niles West Falls to New Trier in Football Home Opener

April 2, 2021
DECA and HOSA logos side-by-side.

DECA and HOSA Students Place at State Conference and Qualify for Internationals

March 25, 2021
Scarlett Chan: The Path to Niles West

Scarlett Chan: The Path to Niles West

March 23, 2021
March Madness Preview

March Madness Preview

March 15, 2021
Try these looks for hybrid learning!

2021 Mask Outfits Lookbook

March 4, 2021
Opinion: Phoebe Bridgers Controversial Ending to SNL Performance

Opinion: Phoebe Bridgers Controversial Ending to SNL Performance

February 11, 2021
D219 Schools to Reopen March 1

D219 Schools to Reopen March 1

January 29, 2021
Low-Risk Winter Sports Set To Resume; Spring Sports Still Halted

Low-Risk Winter Sports Set To Resume; Spring Sports Still Halted

January 25, 2021
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