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Luca Hatzopoulos

Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Development and Social Media Manager

Luca is a senior on staff and this is her third year. She is Staff Development and Social Media Manager this year. When she’s not in school she enjoys reading and playing sports!

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Class of 2022 Senior Superlatives

Class of 2022 Senior Superlatives

By Luca Hatzopoulos and Emily Chin
May 6, 2022
Charlie Podgorny aces his serve.

Boys Volleyball vs Glenbrook North

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Apr 26, 2022
The girls varsity soccer team posing with their cross-town trophy after beating Niles North.

Girls Soccer Strikes Again

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Mar 14, 2022
Taylor Windmon taking the center stage in Godzilla performance.

Niles West Orchesis Presents: Finesse!

By Andrea Espino and Luca Hatzopoulos
Mar 4, 2022
Members of the varsity cheerleading team pose with Big Red at the 2022 Curriculum and Activities Night.

[Photo] Curriculum and Activities Night: Where Eighth Graders Take Their First Steps as Wolves

By Alicia Malek, Academics Editor
Feb 25, 2022
Jan. 24, West hosted incoming eighth graders and their families at the annual Curriculum and Activities Night.

Curriculum and Activities Night Rescheduled for Feb. 24th

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Feb 22, 2022
Top Five Places to Buy Your Prom Dresses

Top Five Places to Buy Your Prom Dresses

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Feb 17, 2022
The Return of the Cutest Couple Contest

The Return of the Cutest Couple Contest

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Feb 4, 2022
Aidan Flowers crosses up a defender.

Boys’ Varsity Basketball in the Thick of It

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Jan 21, 2022
Top 5 Holiday Movies to Watch This Month

Top 5 Holiday Movies to Watch This Month

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Dec 9, 2021
Sophomore Aidan Flowers making his way past North's defense and scoring for the wolves.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Ready to Run It Back

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Dec 2, 2021
Sniffing out Noses: @nileswestsniffers

Sniffing out Noses: @nileswestsniffers

By Gloria Kosir and Luca Hatzopoulos
Nov 15, 2021
District 219 logo.

Announcement: New Superintendent Search, Student Input Wanted

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Nov 8, 2021
Coach Jones posing for a picture.

New Basketballer at West: Coach Jones, Worldwide Hooper

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Sep 27, 2021
Senior hoodie design from class of 2021.

Senior Hoodie Design Contest

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Sep 15, 2021
Senior quarterback Jack Leons during the first quarter.

Varsity Football Sent into Quarantine Due to Positive COVID Case

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Developer and Social Media Manager
Sep 14, 2021
Seniors Luca Hatzopoulos and Bianca Gabriel at the Lollapalooza entrance posing for a photo.

Lollapalooza Makes Its Way Back to Chicago

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Development and Social Media Manager
Aug 19, 2021
Time For A Throwback: Song Edition

Time For A Throwback: Song Edition

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
May 14, 2021
An exam answer sheet with the word SAT bubbled in alongside a pencil and graduation cap.

Juniors Reflect on SATs

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Apr 19, 2021
Niles West Spring Sports Teams Under Quarantine

Niles West Spring Sports Teams Under Quarantine

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Apr 8, 2021
Senior Superlative Voting Now Available

Senior Superlative Voting Now Available

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Apr 6, 2021
Top 5 Podcasts to Listen To

Top 5 Podcasts to Listen To

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Feb 16, 2021
Lebron James and Kevin Durant on the Eastern Conference team in 2019 guarding Steph Curry on the Western Conference team.

2021 NBA All-Star Weekend Preview

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Feb 11, 2021
Jojo's Jewelry business logo created by Jojo Beiza.

Jojo’s Jewelry: Niles West Alum’s Creative COVID Business

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Feb 1, 2021
How Winter Athletes Stayed in Shape Without A Season

How Winter Athletes Stayed in Shape Without A Season

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Jan 27, 2021
Netflix's New "Over The Wire": Is It Worth Your Time?

Netflix’s New “Over The Wire”: Is It Worth Your Time?

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Jan 23, 2021
Chefs kids cooking classes template vector illustration. Cartoon characters kids in hats with empty board for text. Little chefs background templates for menu, classes or banner

How Have Culinary Classes Operated Over Zoom?

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Dec 18, 2020
Niles Wests Own Miss Teen Universe Illinois: Natalie Magdaleno

Niles Wests Own Miss Teen Universe Illinois: Natalie Magdaleno

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Nov 29, 2020
Is Netflix's New "What We Wanted" What You Want?

Is Netflix’s New “What We Wanted” What You Want?

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Nov 24, 2020
"Holidate" Leaves Everyone Wanting A Holiday Date

“Holidate” Leaves Everyone Wanting A Holiday Date

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Nov 13, 2020
Battle Between IHSA and Pritzker with Basketball

Battle Between IHSA and Pritzker with Basketball

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Nov 6, 2020
The chicken pita, pita with toppings and greek fries.

The Crazy Greek: Crazy Good Food

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Oct 30, 2020
Charlotte communicating with Wilbur to write a message to Homer Zuckerman so that Wilbur doesn't get killed.

“Charlotte’s Web”: An Amazing Online Production

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Oct 27, 2020
The A Cappella Athlete: Aleena Haider

The A Cappella Athlete: Aleena Haider

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Oct 14, 2020
Junior class president Sam Philips

Change.org Petition to Remove Junior Class President

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Oct 9, 2020
"Hubie Halloween": A Hilarious Take on Halloween

“Hubie Halloween”: A Hilarious Take on Halloween

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Oct 8, 2020
Jewell Loyd Makes Her Way to the WNBA Finals

Jewell Loyd Makes Her Way to the WNBA Finals

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Oct 6, 2020
Top 5 Documentaries to Watch on Netflix

Top 5 Documentaries to Watch on Netflix

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Sep 24, 2020
"The Social Dilemma": The Epidemic of Technology

“The Social Dilemma”: The Epidemic of Technology

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Sep 15, 2020
The New "It" Accessory for Zoom: Blue Light Glasses

The New “It” Accessory for Zoom: Blue Light Glasses

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Managing and Social Media Editor
Aug 31, 2020
Outer Banks: The Show Of The Summer

Outer Banks: The Show Of The Summer

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
May 7, 2020
Sachio Nang: "A Song of Hope" For Positivity

Sachio Nang: “A Song of Hope” For Positivity

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Apr 30, 2020

New York Levian Cookie Recipe

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Apr 24, 2020
The Quarantine Teacher: Jody Weatherington

The Quarantine Teacher: Jody Weatherington

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Apr 21, 2020
Hannah Paul: Extraordinary Artist

Hannah Paul: Extraordinary Artist

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Mar 18, 2020
Opinion: Paper Towels Should Be Added to the Bathrooms

Opinion: Paper Towels Should Be Added to the Bathrooms

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Mar 17, 2020
Where Are They Now: Tia Mitchell

Where Are They Now: Tia Mitchell

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Mar 12, 2020
Junior Samantha White giving a speech previewing the assembly.

West Celebrates Black History Month with the BHM Assembly

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Mar 2, 2020
The register and menus as you walk into Leonidas.

Leonidas: The Calming Cafe

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Feb 26, 2020
Trisha Cirineo: Ballin' to the Top

Trisha Cirineo: Ballin’ to the Top

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Feb 24, 2020
Saira Khatoon: DECA Dominator

Saira Khatoon: DECA Dominator

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Feb 11, 2020

International Week: Filipino Club

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Feb 4, 2020
MurphyMaeve Holleran: The All Around Player

MurphyMaeve Holleran: The All Around Player

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Staff Writer
Jan 12, 2020
People entering the Christkindlmarket through the festive main entrance.

Chicago’s Christkindlmarket: A Month-Long Taste of Christmas

By Luca Hatzopoulos, Jessica Palmer, and Aubrey Nguyen
Dec 11, 2019
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