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Khadija Khan

Khadija Khan, Co-Editor-in-Chief

Khadija is a senior and this is her third year on NWN and the Co-Editor-in-chief. She enjoys hanging out with her friends and just making the most of high school. She likes writing about sports and taking pictures of the teams.
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The class of 2025 on the boys water polo team. Many of the boys spent all four years on the team and spent them excelling in the water.

Boys Water Polo Wipes Out Their Conference

By Khadija Khan, Co-Editor-In-Chief
May 16, 2025
The boys are lined up for the playing of the national anthem.

Niles West Baseball Sweeps Niles North Away

By Khadija Khan and Holly Korzun
May 6, 2025
Ronald Feiereisel teaches a sophomore English class

English Teachers and Students Reflect on Stacked Classes Four Years After Implementation

By Isabela Valencia and Khadija Khan
Mar 14, 2025
Seven Swimmers Prepare to Make a Splash at State

Seven Swimmers Prepare to Make a Splash at State

By Khadija Khan, Editor-In-Chief
Feb 25, 2025
The Niles West class of 2025 swim team poses for a picture. The 12 seniors were recognized for their commitment to the team and the hard work they left on the swim deck for the past four years.

The Last Lap: Boys Swim Senior Night

By Khadija Khan, Editor in Chief
Feb 13, 2025
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
Senior Chanikarn Ganlayanapong guides families into the lit center where a variety of stations are being held.

Niles West’s First Ever Literacy Fest Was Lit

By Khadija Khan, Editor in Chief
Nov 20, 2024
Evanston Round Table

Rowers from Niles West Discover Body in the North Shore Channel

By Leila Meseljevic and Khadija Khan
Oct 1, 2024
Niles West hosts a mental health awareness game during which students show their support by wearing lime green clothes and accessories.

Better Together: The Perfect Pairing of Football and Cheer

By Luka Cejovic and Khadija Khan
Sep 25, 2024
Niles West Hype Crew Captain -- and alumni and NFL player Rashard -- leading the crowd in a game called Rollarcoaster.

Coach Wasielewski watches his players set up for their next play. Stakes are high as the game went to multiple overtimes.

Niles West Basketball Says Farewell to Head Coach Mike Wasielewski

By Khadija Khan, Sports Editor
May 17, 2024
Spring Sports Wrap Up the 2024 Season

Spring Sports Wrap Up the 2024 Season

By Khadija Khan, Sports Editor
May 16, 2024
The boys class of 2024 Track and Field

Shot put and Discus athlete, senior Aidan Sebastian takes one last handshake with his coach.

Class of 24 male athlete of the year Chris Rodriguez embraces his coach after four years being a star hurdler.

Pole Vault coach Ben Brzenski pulls four year athlete Murad Sawalha in, as it is the last home meet he will compeat at

Jan Gawin

Juniors Eliobel Gonzalez, Scott Stewart and Kevin Foley line up for the National Anthem.

Rain or Shine: Niles West Baseball Washes Out Their Rivals

By Khadija Khan, Sports Editor
Apr 26, 2024
Carissa Uy, junior, gets into position to perform a long distance jump.

Once in a Decade Athlete: Carissa Uy

By Khadija Khan, Sports Editor
Apr 3, 2024
Assigned Seats for Assemblies in Auditorium

Assigned Seats for Assemblies in Auditorium

By Gia Bexes and Khadija Khan
Apr 1, 2024
The Smartpass logo.

Get Smart and Attain A SmartPass For The Halls

By Khadija Khan, Sports Editor
Mar 6, 2024
The class of 2024 on the swim team.

Boys Swim and Dive Seniors Recognized at Niles North

By Khadija Khan, Sports Editor
Feb 9, 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
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