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What Is Python and Why Should You Learn It?

What Is Python and Why Should You Learn It?

Nolan Elder April 8, 2025

     Apps run on code programs, and the code tells the computer what to do through a programming language compiler. There are many programming languages in the world like Java, HTML, C++, C#, and Python...

MARSHMALLOW SKY!!!

MARSHMALLOW SKY!!!

Justin Lunsford March 14, 2025

This, the marshmallow sky ice cream, is the third most valuable, rare, and delicious ice cream ever made! the ingredients consist of, blue marshmallow ice cream, gobs of marshmallow creme, chunks of chocolate...

Two brothers-one grade.

The perspective of 2 brother in the same school

Ben Hosking and Matt Hosking March 13, 2025

To all the only children and oldest siblings, this is the perspective of 2 brothers in the same grade. Ben’s perspective: Having a brother in the same school is entertaining. It can be beneficial...

Daylight Savings Time is Here!

Daylight Savings Time is Here!

Nolan Heiner and Aiden Gross March 10, 2025

Daylight savings time is starting this weekend and over 300 million people dread losing their precious hour of sleep. Daylight saving time is important because it makes the sun rise later in the morning...

Why Chickens are Great Animals & Great Pets

Why Chickens are Great Animals & Great Pets

February 18, 2025

A lot of people say that chickens are great animals for any reason in any season. One reason for people deciding this is that chickens provide two very good food sources which are eggs and chicken....

Possible snow day on Feb 13

Possible snow day on Feb 13

Matthew Hosking, Author February 12, 2025

Many students are excited about the snowstorm and the possibility of a snow day tomorrow, Feb. 12. We would all love a 5-day weekend. Please put a spoon under your pillow, put a white crayon in the...

Beloved Mr. Darren leaves Wms

Beloved Mr. Darren leaves Wms

A.T. and S.M. January 15, 2025

  Tuesday, Jan. 14, was Mr. Darren's, the custodian, last day at West. Both the students and staff will miss him. He would always brighten people's day.  We interviewed Mr. Darren, and when...

Lions #1 in NFC after win against Vikings

Lions #1 in NFC after win against Vikings

A.T. and S.M. January 10, 2025

  This past Monday night, the Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9. Although they were off to a slow start in the first half, they got their offense moving in the second half and scored...

The Observable Universe

Sebastian Rusea, Journalist January 10, 2025

The reason The Observable Universe is called that is because it is as far as we can Observe. Because of this, it got that name. Basically, our sun is of many many stars (100-400 billion in this galaxy...

Fun Activities to do in the Winter

Fun Activities to do in the Winter

Lillian Andersen December 13, 2024

 Fun things to do in the winter!  Sledding, skiing, ice skating, and snowboarding are popular outdoor activities. Sledding is popular at Mcclumpha Park. It has a giant hill to sled down. Hines Park...

Best Travel destinations for the holidays

Best Travel destinations for the holidays

A.T. and S.M. December 13, 2024

It seems that everyone, including vacationing families, are excited to have the time off. The holidays are a great time to travel, see family, explore the world, or spend time with friends and family. Montreal,...

NFL Playoffs

NFL playoffs

Mike Whelan December 12, 2024

As the NFL playoffs approach, school excitement builds around potential matchups and predictions for the postseason. The Kansas City Chiefs, led by star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, are once again favorites...

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