Archive for 2011
Eels Concert Review
West Side Stories reporters Brianna Blinkiewicz and Sarah Otto review the recent concert performed by Eels. The girls found that despite their initial impressions, the concert was entirely worthwhile.
Lacrosse at West
Staff photographer and reporter Ben Makhlouf explains the ins and outs of one of West’s sport clubs, Lacrosse. Lacrosse is a fast-paced game that is fun for people of all athletic skill levels and preferences.
Top 10 Albums of 2011
West Side Stories guest writer Anthony Clayton used his knowledge of 2011′s music to determine which albums are the year’s best. Here is the full list of his preferences.
Why the Y?
Most teens, young adults, and even older individuals engage in a good workout a few times a week. A popular place for this is the YMCA, although as blogger Deanna Ross argues, it certainly isn’t the ideal exercise spot.
Kinderkonzert
This Saturday, West’s orchestra is hosting its annual Kinderkonzert from 1 to 4 p.m. This is a family-friendly event featuring holiday songs and art, and much more.
Footloose: Movie or Musical?
Well, as you probably know, Wauwatosa West recently had another triumph in the theater department with their production of Footloose. This musical is based on an 80’s film in which a big city kid, Ren McCormick, moves to the country town of Beaumont and fights to repeal a law that bans dancing. Footloose was also [...]
More than Just Pumpkin Pie
Along with Christmas, many would describe Thanksgiving as one of their favorite holidays. And really, what’s not to like? In most cases, students get off of school and get to feast with their family and friends.
Swimming Champions
Laps, laps, and more laps. That’s what the girls’ swim team has been doing since August. Most people probably don’t realize all of the hard work that goes into competitive swimming.
Thanksgiving at West!
Join Tosa West Journalism students – Zaynab Hassan, Alexsandra Zielonka and Zakiya Robinson as they interview students about their holiday plans!
Awards Won at Convention
Wauwatosa West Journalism students received two best of show awards and one individual award at the Journalism Education Association (JEA) and National Scholastic Press Association’s (NSPA) National Convention this weekend.
