November 12, 2021
Recent News Stories
Culinary Arts gets things cooking in 2021
September 28, 2021
As students make their way into the heart of 1st semester, the Culinary Arts students are jumping right into hands-on work. Students...
December 17, 2019
Lacrosse was once a club in Bloomington, but Unit 5 has finally come to an agreement on a co-op lacrosse team with Normal West, Normal...
Vape related deaths still don’t scare teens
October 9, 2019
Teens all over the country are experiencing random deaths, lung diseases, and countless other respiratory problems, and it has nothing...
Jack Burton, Reporter
February 4, 2020
There is no doubt that through generations, high school has changed in many ways, but one that remains controversial is the number of required classes students have to take...
Recent Opinion Stories
- Verbal participation shouldn’t determine grades March 21, 2018
- Iran protests go largely unnoticed by West January 24, 2018
- Teens aren’t as bad as they seem November 7, 2017
Josh Bautista, Staff reporter
December 17, 2019
Lacrosse was once a club in Bloomington, but Unit 5 has finally come to an agreement on a co-op lacrosse team with Normal West, Normal Community, and Bloomington High. Two...
- Lady wildcats play to honor Crabtree December 10, 2018
- NCWHS soccer teams explore Jamaica in style September 11, 2018
- Wildcat softball, baseball ready for postseason May 17, 2018
Averie Hernandez, Staff Reporter
February 16, 2022
Students at Normal West High School are allowed to leave school for a certain amount of hours in the middle of the day. What?! It’s true, but only under one condition....
Recent Feature Stories
- Student Council builds relationships and leadership skills September 28, 2021
- FFA: on the auction block March 5, 2020
- Teacher Spotlight: Abigail Primo February 4, 2020
Carolynn Green, Staff Reporter
January 27, 2020
With the explosion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and CW’s line of DC Comics shows, one has to ask what is our culture’s obsession with superhuman abilities? Since...
- Spring musical to tell a ‘Tale as Old as Time’ March 8, 2019
- The Masked Singer unveils new hit singing competition February 25, 2019
- Hallmark movies bring cheer this holiday season December 13, 2018
Aleena Barlow, Staff Reporter
December 5, 2019
The end of the first semester of school is nearly upon us, and most students adjusted to the workload of the new school year. But for others, the struggle many of us experienced...
- My life as an exchange student May 17, 2019
- Fighting the “freshman 15” now May 3, 2019
- Toes out, but the sun is still away April 2, 2019