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Jo Brown

Jo Brown, Contributing Writer

Jo Brown is a first-year contributing writer on the Paw Print. They are a sophomore with prior work with West on the 22-23 yearbook. Jo enjoys sketching, digitally designing characters, and writing stories about them. They also enjoy all things Spider-Man. Their favorite Spider-Man live action actor is Andrew Garfield, but their favorite Peter Parker live action actor is Tom Holland. Jo is also very interested in music. Their favorite music genres are Rock/Alternative, and their favorite bands consist of Korn, Nirvana and Slipknot. Jo is prepared for the new year and is ready to see what’s in store for them!

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Chemistry teacher, Ms. King, has been teaching for 25 years and 20 years at West. She is also one of the sponsors for the Creative Wildcat Writing Club. Despite being a chemist teacher, she loves to read and write.

King puts hobbies to work through storied teaching career

Jo Brown, Contributing Writer
April 25, 2024
Junior Xavion Grismore lunges forward past the finish line. Wildcat boys track have high hopes as they finish up their regular season.

Boys track off to remarkable start

Makinzee Boyer, Jo Brown, and Lorelai Hoban
April 23, 2024
Normal West boys tennis is set for another fun and exciting spring season. Building on the progress that last years squad made, Head Coach Drew Emerick hopes to continue to grow the sport at Normal West and encourages any athletes to join the team!

Normal West boys tennis: the team for everyone

Makinzee Boyer and Jo Brown
March 8, 2024
Normal West is set to host a sectional for the 2024 Solo/Ensemble competition through the IHSA on Saturday, March 2.

IHSA Solo/Ensemble comes to Normal West

Jo Brown and Anna Klaire Hawkins
March 2, 2024
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.

Normal West puts on a show for 2024 ‘Madrigals’ performance

Jo Brown, Contributing Writer
February 26, 2024
A big change to the way students are enrolling for classes is coming for the ‘24-’25 school year. Will you be enrolled in an upper-level class?

Automatic-enrollment predicted to be a ‘beautiful mess’

Voltaire Grant and Jo Brown
February 16, 2024
Wildcat Wrestlings season is off to a fast start. The girls compete on Friday night, and The boys will compete on Saturday.

[Photo] Normal West Wrestling Team Secures Victory over Peoria and Champaign Central

Joanna Brown, Student
December 5, 2023
Freshman Avery Dodge is one of five key freshmen who are on the Varsity roster this season for Wildcat Girls Basketball. Head Coach Darrelynn Dunn has high hopes for Dodge and crew to improve on last seasons finish.

Senior leaders must embrace the inexperienced

Ezekial Waters and Jo Brown
November 28, 2023
Ready or not: the holiday shopping and shipping season is here. USPS has shared information on their shipping plans to alleviate some of that holiday gift-giving stress.

USPS prepares for Holiday season with new shipping plans

Joshua Stearns, Jo Brown, Ricky Lesney, and Leah Smolen
November 21, 2023

Volleyball’s historic season comes to a close in super-sectional showdown against Mother McAuley

Jo Brown, Contributing Writer
November 7, 2023
The annual NCWHS Orchestra Hauntcert is set to take place on Thursday, October 26 at 6 and 7:30pm in the West Auditorium.

NCWHS Orchestra performing annual ‘Hauntcert’

Jo Brown, Contributing Writer
October 25, 2023
Above the 2023 NCWHS Varsity volleyball team poses after securing their first Big12 Conference title since 2020.

Wildcat volleyball earns first Big12 Conference crown since 2020

Jo Brown, Contributing Writer
October 18, 2023
Above, teammates Avery Feltes, Natalie Nenne, Reanne Cupples, Olivia Zemer, Ellie Rink, & Sydnie Hernandez celebrate a big play. As the postseason quickly approaches, the West volleyball team looks to maintain their momentum and continued success!

‘You can’t have 29-3 without everyone’

Jo Brown, Zeke Waters, Joshua Stearns, Jessica Hibbens, Makinzee Boyer, and Tatum Gaines
October 17, 2023

Boys Golf 2023 season ends at sectionals

Jo Brown, Contributing Writer
October 6, 2023

Wildcat Boys Golf advances to sectionals

Jo Brown, Contributing Writer
October 2, 2023
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