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Emma Schieffer

Emma Schieffer, Editor in Chief and Photo Editor

Emma is a senior and the Editor-in-Chief and Photo Editor. This is her fourth year on NWN. In her free time, she’ll be baking, taking photos or reading. She also enjoys playing sports such as tennis and golf. 

All content by Emma Schieffer
Head Advisor, Lisa Rossa.

Lisa Rossa: More Than An Adviser

By Emma Schieffer and Anna Lusson
May 17, 2024
The 2024 Award Season Comes to An End With the 96th Oscars

The 2024 Award Season Comes to An End With the 96th Oscars

By Emma Schieffer, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
Mar 14, 2024
Officers lead the company in thanking the crew for assisting them throughout the show.

Niles West Orchesis Presents: Intensity

By Emma Schieffer, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
Mar 13, 2024
German Club sells pretzels with various sauces and dips.

Food Is Served At International Week’s Feast

By Kate Hufana and Emma Schieffer
Mar 11, 2024
Top Oscar Movies of 2024

Top Oscar Movies of 2024

By Emma Schieffer, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
Mar 8, 2024
Custovic prepares for a free throw at a pivotal moment.

We Win Some, We Lose Some: Girls and Boys Basketball vs Niles North

By Khadija Khan and Emma Schieffer
Jan 26, 2024
The cast of "Oppenheimer," on stage at the Golden Globes after winning Best Motion Picture Drama. Photo via Hollywood Reporter.

An Award Show Actually Got it Right?

By Emma Schieffer, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
Jan 10, 2024
Superintendent Tom Moore and President Ken Durr listen to public comments during the Nov. 14 board meeting.

[Photo] Board of Education Meeting Recap: November 14, 2023

By Danica Calalang and Katie Rakocha
Nov 28, 2023
Players stand on the sidelines of the field, watching their teammates play.

[Photo] Wolves’ Football Head to Playoffs For The First Time in Over a Decade

By Leila Meseljevic, Opinions Editor
Oct 27, 2023
The court stands on the stage after winners were announced.

Whose House? Our House: 2023 Homecoming Assembly

By Emma Schieffer, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
Oct 24, 2023
The MENA club president (Class of 2024) and students speak to administration.

Students walk through the halls, holding signs and flags.

[Photo] Student Run Sit-In Leads to Controversy and Misinformation

By Anna Lusson, Editor-in-Chief
Oct 26, 2023
Students hold an array of signs as they walk through the hallway.

Students record interactions between students and administration.

Opinion: Get Taylor Swift Out of the NFL

Opinion: Get Taylor Swift Out of the NFL

By Emma Schieffer, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
Oct 17, 2023
Student Leaders Release Statement of Unity

Student Leaders Release Statement of Unity

By Anna Lusson and Emma Schieffer
Oct 14, 2023
Mendenhall signs his high school jersey, officially retiring the number 5 from Niles West football.

West Retires Alum Rashard Mendenhall’s Number From Football Program

By Farah Albayati and Emma Schieffer
Sep 25, 2023
Director of Safety David Young

Director of Safety David Young Leaves for New Position

By Anna Lusson and Emma Schieffer
Sep 12, 2023
Henry Riley, sophomore, as Father Flynn and Amelia Gottschalk, junior, as Sister Aloysius arguing in her office regarding the accusation of Flynn having an inappropriate relationship with a student.

Niles West Theatre Presents Thespian Show “Doubt”

By Emma Schieffer, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
Sep 11, 2023
Parkview prepares for their game against Lincoln Hall by practicing serving.

Girls Volleyball Hosts Middle School Games

By Emma Schieffer, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
Sep 7, 2023
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[Photo] Is Saturn Worth the Risk?

By Sarina Nur, Staff Writer
Aug 28, 2023
Players line up at the edge of the endzone as math teacher, Ryan Geu's daughter sings the national anthem before the game.

[Photo] Wolves Defeat The Wildcats At Their First Home Game

By Holly Korzun, Staff Writer
Aug 31, 2023
The Wolves line up to shake hands with Thornton at the end of the game. The Wolves won the game 42-13.

Wolves Football Defeats Thornton Wildcats in First Home Game of the Season

By Emma Schieffer, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
Aug 27, 2023
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[Photo] Opinion: Senioritis is Inevitable

Apr 22, 2024
BREAKING NEWS: School Year Ends with Multiple Instances of Vandalism

BREAKING NEWS: School Year Ends with Multiple Instances of Vandalism

By Emma Schieffer and Anna Lusson
May 19, 2023
Opeoluwa Toriola, senior, wins the Excellence in Chinese award.

Seniors Honored At 2023 Accolades

By Emma Schieffer, Managing Editor
May 18, 2023
Dillawar Chaudhry, freshman, bumps the ball to set up an attack.

Boys Volleyball Takes on Niles North in Crosstown Rivalry Game

By Emma Schieffer, Managing Editor
Apr 18, 2023
The entrance to Hubbard's Cave & BBQ on 6343 W. Gross Point Road in Niles, IL.

Hubbard’s Cave Brewery & BBQ: The Best Local BBQ

By Emma Schieffer, Managing Editor
Apr 6, 2023
SASA poses at the end of their routine, to the crowd's applause.

International Week Assembly

By Emma Schieffer, Managing Editor
Mar 21, 2023
AP Environmental Science students worked to up cycle everyday objects to sell at their auction.

AP Environmental Science Upcycling Sale

By Emma Schieffer, Managing Editor
Mar 17, 2023
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