Sarah Waters, News Editor and Academics Editor
| May 07, 2020 | Students’ Summer Plans Upended as Pandemic Persists (Story) |
| Apr 30, 2020 | Virtual Graduation Ceremony Scheduled for June 7; Tentative In-Person Date Set for July 19 (Story) |
| Apr 11, 2020 | With Prom and Graduation Canceled, Seniors Contemplate a Career Without Closure (Story) |
| Apr 02, 2020 | College Board Releases 2020 AP Exam Schedule, Implements Anti-Cheating Measures (Story) |
| Apr 02, 2020 | AP Testing Changes Worry Staff, Students (Story) |
| Apr 01, 2020 | District Bans Use of Zoom Until Monday After West, North Classes Targeted by ‘Zoombombers’ (Story) |
| Mar 20, 2020 | College Board Announces Plans to Move AP Tests to Online, At-Home Format (Story) |
| Mar 17, 2020 | District 219 School Board Approves Pay for Third Party Groups During School Closure (Story) |
| Mar 14, 2020 | District 219, Local Feeder Schools Cancel School for At Least Two Weeks (Story) |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Everything That’s Been Canceled or Changed at Niles West Due to the Coronavirus (Story) |
| Mar 12, 2020 | One Month After Initial Sighting, Admin Confirms Bed Bug Presence and Plans Extermination (Story) |
| Mar 09, 2020 | West Seniors Attend Bernie Sanders Rally in Grant Park (Story/Media) |
| Mar 06, 2020 | Opinion: D219 Needs a Clear Plan for Coronavirus. What is it? (Story) |
| Mar 04, 2020 | Social Media Publicizes Fights in Second Semester; Total Number of Altercations Stays Constant (Story) |
| Mar 02, 2020 | West Student Tests Positive for Whooping Cough (Story) |
| Feb 12, 2020 | No “Paws” for Concern: Bed Bug–Sniffing Dog Gives the All-Clear (Story) |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Jerry Pope, D219 Dean of College Counseling, Runs for President (Story) |
| Feb 03, 2020 | International Week: Croatian Club Participates After an Eight Year Hiatus (Story) |
| Jan 29, 2020 | SPECIAL REPORT: Newly Released Police Report Sheds Light on Timeline, Details of November Police Response (Story/Media) |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Incoming Freshmen Explore Extracurriculars at Curriculum and Activities Night (Story) |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Commencement Speaker Applications Now Open (Story) |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Student Threatens Use of ‘MAC’ Gun in Snapchat Group Message (Story) |
| Dec 03, 2019 | After Accidents, Administration Recruits Consultants to Improve Parking Lot Safety (Story) |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Student Makes Threat to School on Social Media (Story) |
| Nov 08, 2019 | National Honor Society Inducts Class of 2020 Members (Story) |
| Nov 06, 2019 | Board Approves New Elective Courses for Next School Year (Story) |
| Nov 04, 2019 | Wolfpack Gives Back Day Gives Nearly 600 Hours of Volunteering to Community (Story) |
| Nov 04, 2019 | Food Drive Homeroom Competition Ends November 15 (Story) |
| Oct 31, 2019 | After Lockdown Scare, Administration Troubleshoots Intercom System (Story) |
| Oct 24, 2019 | Administration Accidentally Calls Lockdown Instead of Bingo; Causes Fear, Confusion (Story) |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Mock Trial Places 8th at Empire World Championships in New York (Story) |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Scholastic Bowl, Last Year’s CSL Conference Champion, Looks to Further Success (Story) |
| Oct 01, 2019 | Impossible Burger, Impossibly Good (Story) |
| Sep 26, 2019 | House Opens Impeachment Inquiry Over Trump-Ukraine Phone Call (Story) |
| Sep 25, 2019 | How and Why You Should Register to Vote (Story) |
| Sep 20, 2019 | The Climate Strike is Valuable. But It’s Not a Substitute for Real Action. (Story) |
| Sep 09, 2019 | Open House Welcomes Families to West (Story/Media) |
| Sep 06, 2019 | Democratic Candidates Focus on Climate Change in CNN Town Halls (Story) |
| Sep 04, 2019 | National Honor Society Gives Back in 2019 (Story) |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Democratic Primary Field Narrows as Next Debate Approaches (Story) |
| Aug 28, 2019 | NARWHALS Plans New Environmental Advocacy (Story) |
| Aug 27, 2019 | BREAKING NEWS: Student Struck by Car in Visitor Parking Lot (Story) |
| Aug 26, 2019 | BREAKING NEWS: Missing Niles West Student Found Safe (Story) |
| Aug 21, 2019 | Greta Thunberg Is a Climate Hero, but She Can’t Do It Alone (Story) |
| Aug 19, 2019 | New Pass Policy Aims to Improve School Safety (Story) |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Board Names Dr. Karen Ritter New Niles West Principal (Story) |
| Apr 17, 2019 | ‘Next Steps’ Meeting Helps Juniors Prepare for College (Story) |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Fatal Skokie Shooting Two Miles From West (Story) |
| Apr 16, 2019 | The State of the Democratic Primary (Story) |
| Apr 05, 2019 | GSA Hosting Drive for Hygiene Kits for Homeless LGBT Youth (Story) |
| Apr 04, 2019 | Board Elections Announcement (Story) |
| Mar 04, 2019 | Scholastic Bowl Takes Conference Championship Title (Story) |
| Mar 01, 2019 | Wolfpack Gives Back In Review 2019 (Story) |
| Feb 26, 2019 | New Art Installation Celebrates West’s Black Professionals (Story) |
| Feb 15, 2019 | More Dietary Diversity in the Cafeteria Is Needed (Story) |
| Feb 11, 2019 | International Week: Serbian Club (Story) |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Recap: What Trump’s Halfway Point in Office Means for West (Story) |
| Dec 14, 2018 | The Problem with Physics: Why No Honors? (Story) |
| Dec 14, 2018 | SADD Club Presents Stress Less Week (Story) |
| Dec 12, 2018 | Brian Pryzby: Climbing Up The Ranks (Story) |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Honoring Veterans at West and Nationwide (Story) |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Making Sense of the Midterms (Story) |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Staying Organized: A Key to Success (Story) |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Reforming Homeroom Lunch (Story) |
| Sep 19, 2018 | West Parking in Need of Change According to Students (Story) |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Is the Term “Freshwoman” Correct? (Story) |
| Sep 07, 2018 | This Week in World News (Story) |
| Sep 05, 2018 | “Proof” Proves a Success (Story) |
| Sep 05, 2018 | Politics Club Preview 2018-2019 (Story) |
| Aug 29, 2018 | 2018-2019 Debate Preview (Story) |