West Fest 2026 was a hit! Students began their day in an all-school assembly and then took on West Fest with food trucks, games, crafts, photobooths, etc.

The infamous homecoming powderpuff game is always a fan favorite, and this year was no different. The competition was very back-and-forth, ending in a 30-30 tie between the junior and senior teams. The seniors relied heavily on Addyson Hammond, who had two touchdowns on the night. The juniors had Journey Johnson who also had two touchdowns. With only 4o seconds left in regulation, the seniors looked to be on their to taking a win; however the juniors marched down the field, scoring with no time left on the clock. A missed field goal left the 2025 homecoming game tied.

The junior team never game up, ending their impressive last-minute rally to tie the senior team 30-30.

Junior Kinley Cornejo used her soccer skills to lead the junior team’s kicking efforts. Cornejo and company battled hard to tie the seniors with no time left on the clock. The game ended with a 30-30 tie.

The juniors kept the game tight and rallied at the end to conclude the game with a 30-30 tie. The 2025 powderpuff game will always be remembered as one of the best games in Normal West powderpuff history.

The infamous homecoming powderpuff game is always a fan favorite, and this year was no different. The competition was very back-and-forth, ending in a 30-30 tie between the junior and senior teams. The seniors relied heavily on Addyson Hammond, who had two touchdowns on the night. The juniors had Journey Johnson who also had two touchdowns. With only 4o seconds left in regulation, the seniors looked to be on their to taking a win; however the juniors marched down the field, scoring with no time left on the clock. A missed field goal left the 2025 homecoming game tied.

The juniors, led by Journey Johnson, kept the game close and even ended the game with an impressive rally to tie the game with no time left on the clock.

The seniors were focused the entire game and relied heavily on Addyson Hammond and Makayla Jackson.

The juniors, along with #41, Hope Ferrill, made the powderpuff game a barn-burner with a last minute drive to tie the game. This year’s powderpuff game will be remembered for a long time.

Senior Kate McGowan and her teammates helped make this year’s powderpuff game “one for the ages! The game ended in a tie after a last-minute drive by the juniors.

Senior Calla Heller and her teammates helped make this year’s powderpuff game “one for the ages! The game ended in a tie after a last-minute drive by the juniors.

The senior team had heavy support-sporting pink-to help keep the powderpuff game competitive. Although the seniors could not hold off a last-minute rally from the juniors, the seniors can always say they fought hard and ended their last powderpuff game in a tie.

Mr. Jason Klokkenga helped coach the junior girls at the powderpuff game. His team made an impressive last-minute drive to tie the game at the end of regulation.

Senior Jaiden Temples and her teammates helped make this year’s powderpuff game “one for the ages! The game ended in a tie after a last-minute drive by the juniors.

The infamous homecoming powderpuff game is always a fan favorite, and this year was no different. The competition was very back-and-forth, ending in a 30-30 tie between the junior and senior teams. The seniors relied heavily on Addyson Hammond, who had two touchdowns on the night. The juniors had Journey Johnson who also had two touchdowns. With only 4o seconds left in regulation, the seniors looked to be on their to taking a win; however the juniors marched down the field, scoring with no time left on the clock. A missed field goal left the 2025 homecoming game tied.

Senior teammates helped make this year’s powderpuff game “one for the ages! The game ended in a tie after a last-minute drive by the juniors.

Seniors Savannah Steers and Makayla Jackson each played a huge role in the 2025 powderpuff game that will go down in history as one of the best ever.

Mr. Dave Weber and the junior squad put on an impressive last-minute rally to tie the game at 30-30. The 2025 powderpuff game will definitely be remembered for a long time as one of the best games in history.

The annual Normal West Black Student Union winter assembly was another success! With a “name that song” game, special guests, teacher shout-outs, and performances from the Chorus, jazz band, and the color guard, the assembly brought plenty of energy to the gym!