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Senior Supplement Winners Announced!

  • May 17, 2013

Here are the winners of the 2013 senior supplement categories! Thank you to all who participated.
Best Dressed: Robert Marohn and Lily Chatman
Best Hair: Nick Michaelesko and Vera Ratner
Best Smile: Courtney [...]

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girls track qualifiers

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Girls’ Track and Field Sends Nine Competitors to State

  • May 17, 2013

The Niles West Girls’ Track Team sent seven competitors to the IHSA Girls’ 3A Track and Field State meet.
Senior Sunshine Simon qualified for the 100 and 300 hurdle races, placing [...]

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Niles West Upgrades the Astronomy Program

  • May 10, 2013

In an effort to expand the astronomy program,  Niles West will be preparing to add a new observatory in the south parking lot this month.
The building  is currently being prepared [...]

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#nwnpets Cutest Pet Contest for a Chipotle Giftcard

  • May 7, 2013

Do you think you have the cutest pet? Play paparazzi with your animal and put it to the test with the second annual Cutest Pet Contest.
On either Instagram or Twitter, [...]

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The class of 2010's prom.

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Upperclassmen React to Prom Changes

  • April 22, 2013

Due to the upperclassmen’s behavior during and after last Friday’s pep assembly, students activities director Jessica Pritzker and the administration announced consequences today for juniors and seniors regarding prom.
The new [...]

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Teachers React to Aftermath of Friday’s Assembly

  • April 22, 2013

After principal Kaine Osburn cancelled Friday’s pep assembly, seniors and juniors stormed the halls, knocking out ceiling tiles, pounding on lockers, chanting “2013″ and “2014,”  according to eye witnesses.
The commotion also [...]

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Map locating China's Sichuan province where a deadly earthquake has killed at least 180 and injured thousands; China has deployed thousands of workers in a massive rescue operation. MCT 2013

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West Reacts to Earthquake in China

  • April 22, 2013

Due to the earthquake that shook the Sichuan province and Southwestern China on Saturday, April 20,  landslides and power shortages occurred all over the region.
As reported by BBC News, at least [...]

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    1. Yearbooks will be distributed this Friday, May 17, after school--those students who get out after 8th period will be allowed to pick them up at that time; no one is allowed to miss any part of any class--even study hall--to get his or her book.
    2. Students must have their IDs and will be asked to sign for their books; no one may pick up anyone else's book under any circumstances.
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