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Black Student Union’s winter assembly brings the energy!

February 16, 2024
Natalie Spath
After taking home the final victory, the freshmen were very excited for their class prize! Each freshman will receive an extra raffle ticket at West Fest this year!
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The Black Student Union's winter assembly took place today. Students and staff celebrated Black History Month with games, songs, and school spirit. The energy was high, and it truly was a great day to be a Wildcat!
BSU winter assembly entertains and educates West in celebration of Black History Month
Senior Charlie Moore leads the senior class in a spirited cheer during Thursday, Sept 26's homecoming assembly. The seniors took the spirit stick this year after dominating multiple games.
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The Student council, along with Mr. Jason Klokkenga, put on a stellar homecoming assembly on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Students, staff, and even some alumni came together to celebrate West's 30th year of existence. In addition to games, students cheered, laughed, and danced their way into the homecoming weekend.
Homecoming assembly takes Wildcat energy to an all new high
West Fest 2024 a huge hit for students and staff alike
The Normal West Choir and Orchestra performed their yearly "Madrigals" show on Saturday, Feb 17 and Sunday, Feb 18 in the high school auditorium. Guests were entertained with various songs, skits, and the infamous Busy Corner pie as students took them back in time for the performance.
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Seniors Mackenzie Miller and Simon Glim-Gessee were tasked with the second annual Normal West Fashion Show after founder, Kyle Tidabeck began the tradition just last year. In the above photo, the participants from the 2025 show, including Dr. Angie Codron, the principal at Normal West, pose at the conclusion of the event. Students, staff, and community members gathered in the auditorium to watch the student-fashion in action.
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Sophomore Abby Jackson has had a monster indoor season, breaking the school record in the 400 m. dash. Jackson and team are getting set for a big outdoor season beginning Friday, April 4.
Wildcat girls track on pace for a stellar 2025 season
Senior Torin DeLaere is mauled by his teammates after hitting a walk-off double against a tough Rochester team on Tuesday, March 18. The Wildcats have started off hot with a 3-0 start before heading to Alabama for their annual spring break trip.
Wildcat baseball off to hot start, going 3-0 before spring break
The 2025 boys tennis team is up to 27 players. The above players will take the courts on the Varsity squad. You can watch the boys take the court for the first time on Thursday, March 20.
Boys tennis collects big numbers and high expectations for the 2025 season
Sophomore Cody Muhlbauer is off to a fast start for the Wildcat boys track team. Muhlbauer, along with many of his teammates have broken records and hit early goals. This season is sure to be full of excitement for these fast cats!
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Senior Natalie Sokulski's art is often inspired by media of interest, and this drawing is inspired by the show Peaky Blinders. Sokulski's work was awarded a gold medal at the Central Illinois Regional Art (CIHSAE) Show.
Celebrating young talent: Normal West student Natalie Sokulski spotlighted in Central Illinois Regional Art Show