Competition not lifting off
For the past eight years, the cross town rivals, Joliet West and Central, have had a weight lifting competition. This competition features two lifts that consist of the bench, which is an obvious test of the upper body, and the dead lift to... READ MORE »»
Student Athlete Profile: Allison Rodawald
Three sport athletes are hard to find in most high schools, especially at the freshmen level. Allison Rodawold, however, likes to beat the status quo and excel in some of the toughest sports around. Rodawold was introduced to the sports world... READ MORE »»
A closer look at ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
The 2012 musical, Fiddler on the Roof, gave its audience a fun filled night of laughs, cries, fear, and excitement. This musical is based off the 1964 book by Joseph Stein and is currently one of the longest running Broadway shows in history. The... READ MORE »»
Advisory isn’t pointless
Here at Joliet West, unless they have an overload schedule, all students have an advisory period to accompany their lunch period. Separated into blocks, periods 4-7 are all split in half with A and B periods. One of those periods is a lunch... READ MORE »»
Global Youth Service Day
On April 21, 2012 an international event took place in the field house of Joliet West. Global Youth Service Day recognizes, celebrates, and encourages youths to make a change in their community. Global Youth Service Day is a campaign of YSA... READ MORE »»
News
Journalism students compete at IHSA Sectional; two advance to StateAnna Simek, Copy Editor
12 Journalism II students competed in the IHSA Journalism Sectionals at Minooka High School this past weekend. Joliet West competed against Waubonsie Valley, Homewood-Flossmoor, Lincoln-Way... Read more »
April 23, 2012 • 0 comments • Filed Under News
- Mr. and Miss Alpha Omega Update April 23, 2012
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- Mr. and Miss Alpha Omega Update April 23, 2012
Views
Kony – Real Cause or Scam (Point/Counter PointAlexa Ortiz & Lilia Chavero, Features Editor, Views Editor
ALEXA ORTIZ – Features Editor The story of Invisible Children (IC) began in 2003, when three young filmmakers traveled to East Africa and filmed a documentary, Invisible Children:... Read more »
April 23, 2012 • 0 comments • Filed Under Views
- Litter bugs disrespecting our school April 23, 2012
- Crippling epidemic among seniors April 23, 2012
- Standardized Tests April 23, 2012
- Advisory isn’t pointless April 23, 2012
Features
2012: the centennial of many thingsPatrick O'Connell, staff writer
2012 marks the 100th anniversary of many things we associate ourselves with. From America’s favorite cookie to a famous shipwreck, these things have been around for a century now. In... Read more »
April 23, 2012 • 0 comments • Filed Under Features
- West has the best April 23, 2012
- Radio stations for all April 23, 2012
- Geocaching: the nationwide treasure hunt April 23, 2012
- Invisible Children Organization spreads message on campus March 19, 2012
Arts & Entertainment
Kardashian gets flour bombedMarquel Washington, Photo Editor
How would you feel if you had a baggy of while flour dumped on your head while at a public event? Would you be humiliated or angry? Well according to latest reports, Kim Kardashian’s... Read more »
April 23, 2012 • 0 comments • Filed Under Arts & Entertainment
- A quick music review: Alabama Shakes: “Boys & Girls” April 23, 2012
- Taylor Talks: Prom April 23, 2012
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Sports
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