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Mateo Acosta

Mateo Acosta, Editor-in-Chief

Mateo Acosta is a junior and is entering his second year with the NWN. In his free time, he loves to play sports, but more specifically, he spends most of his time playing soccer. When he is not spending time playing soccer in the afternoons, he plays some video games and hangs out with his friends.
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Top 5 Takeout Restaurants To Try During Quarantine

Top 5 Takeout Restaurants To Try During Quarantine

By Mateo Acosta, Editor in Chief
Apr 23, 2020
The Importance of Video Games in Quarantine Culture

The Importance of Video Games in Quarantine Culture

By Mateo Acosta, Editor in Chief
Apr 9, 2020
New WiFi Vendors To Be Tested in the Cafeteria

New WiFi Vendors To Be Tested in the Cafeteria

By Mateo Acosta, Editor In Chief
Mar 3, 2020
Junior Samantha White giving a speech previewing the assembly.

Black History Month Assembly

By Mateo Acosta, Editor in Chief
Feb 27, 2020
Wolf Mural by front entrance painted white to make way for rotating art canvas.

Sudden Removal of Wolf Mural Sparks Outcry; Principal Apologizes

By Mateo Acosta, Editor in Chief
Feb 22, 2020
Students sit and socialize in the library.

Library Closes due to Possible Bed Bug Presence

By Mateo Acosta, Editor in Chief
Feb 11, 2020
Senior Adrian Acosta in the middle of his 100 fly.

Boys Swimming and Diving Senior Night

By Mateo Acosta, Editor-In-Chief
Feb 11, 2020
Chinese Club performing their ribbon dance.

International Night Gallery

By Mateo Acosta, Editor in Chief
Feb 10, 2020
The Niles West main entrance on Oakton Street after school.

[Video] After Accidents, Administration Recruits Consultants to Improve Parking Lot Safety

By Sarah Waters and Mateo Acosta
Dec 3, 2019
Police responded on Nov. 20, 2019 to a 911 call falsely reporting an active shooter.

YOLO Threat Deemed Not Credible; Police Respond to Parent Call

By Mateo Acosta, Editor in Chief
Nov 20, 2019
Students, Board Members, and Administrators convene over breakfast to discuss issues at Niles West.

Breakfast With the Board

By Mateo Acosta, Editor in Chief
Nov 20, 2019
Tech Team Tips: Staying Safe Online

Tech Team Tips: Staying Safe Online

By Mateo Acosta, Editor In Chief
Nov 19, 2019
"Joker" Is Anything But A Joke

“Joker” Is Anything But A Joke

By Mateo Acosta, Editor in Chief
Oct 15, 2019
Graduation Ticket Announcement

Graduation Ticket Announcement

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
May 16, 2019
Manchester City Crowned Premier League Champions

Manchester City Crowned Premier League Champions

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
May 14, 2019
Champions League Final Preview

Champions League Final Preview

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
May 13, 2019
How to get Over Sophomore Year, the Dreaded Filler Year

How to get Over Sophomore Year, the Dreaded Filler Year

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
May 13, 2019
2019 Boys Varsity Gymnastics State Preview

2019 Boys Varsity Gymnastics State Preview

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
May 7, 2019
Murun Jamiyankhuu doing his pommel horse routine.

Flipping Around with Murun Jamiyankhuu

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Mar 19, 2019
West Recognizes the Urgency of the Venezuelan Crisis

West Recognizes the Urgency of the Venezuelan Crisis

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Mar 4, 2019
The water polo team spends much of their week in the pool during water polo practice.

2019 Boys Water Polo Preview

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Feb 22, 2019
Sophomore Will Thannert talking to his coach after his race.

Boys Swim Team Bleaching Their Way to Conference

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Feb 1, 2019
Sophomore Will Thannert swimming the 100 fly.

Varsity Boys Swimming vs. GBS

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Jan 29, 2019
Fill Up Your Schedule for a Filler Year: Sophomore Class Recommendations

Fill Up Your Schedule for a Filler Year: Sophomore Class Recommendations

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Jan 18, 2019
Last year's distance track members starting their race off all together.

2018-19 Boys Indoor Track Preview

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Jan 17, 2019
Intense dialogue from two freshmen.

Director’s Studio

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Dec 18, 2018
Hot Chocolate Fridays

Hot Chocolate Fridays

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Dec 10, 2018
Double Assemblies for Students on December 11th

Double Assemblies for Students on December 11th

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Dec 7, 2018
The boys swim team eagerly awaits for the start of their season.

2018-19 Boys Swimming Preview

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Nov 19, 2018
West gymnast coats her hands in chalk to help her grip on the uneven bars,

2018 Girls Varsity Gymnastics Preview

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Nov 8, 2018
Major League Soccer Coming to a Close

Major League Soccer Coming to a Close

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Oct 24, 2018
Venom Makes for a Good Nap

Venom Makes for a Good Nap

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Oct 22, 2018
NBA Season Preview

NBA Season Preview

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Oct 15, 2018
Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs, where they hope to bring back another World Series Trophy.

Cubs in the Postseason

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Oct 1, 2018
Shawn Loucopoulos: Ukulele Boy

Shawn Loucopoulos: Ukulele Boy

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Sep 26, 2018
Week One College Football Recap

Week One College Football Recap

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Sep 13, 2018
Posters promoting the variety of clubs in the hallways.

Activities Fair to Be Held This Friday

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Aug 29, 2018
2018 Little League World Series Recap

2018 Little League World Series Recap

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Aug 28, 2018
The girls swim team conversing during a meet.

2018 Girls Varsity Swimming Preview

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Aug 22, 2018
The girls varsity volleyball team celebrating after a win against New Trier last season.

2018 Girls Varsity Volleyball Preview

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Writer
Aug 17, 2018
West Students React to 2018 NFL Draft

West Students React to 2018 NFL Draft

By Mateo Acosta, Staff Contributor
May 2, 2018
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