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Self Esteem Challenged by Academics

Self Esteem Challenged by Academics

Gabrielle Harris, Guest Writer May 13, 2024

A study that showed that 46% of students surveyed did not want to go into the STEM field due to fear of failure (American Society of Quality). This study relates to the idea of students fearing failure...

The Highs and Lows of Academic Success

The Highs and Lows of Academic Success

Kennedi Bryant, Staff Writer May 1, 2024

On April 20, 2024 clouds of smoke accompanied UC Berekely students at Memorial Glade Park, for their annual celebration of marijuana. As Berekely holds its reputation for its highly competitive GPA with...

Beyond the Lyrics: Femme Fatales in the Hip-Hop Culture

Beyond the Lyrics: Femme Fatales in the Hip-Hop Culture

Andrea Vepley, Staff Writer May 1, 2024

People have spent half a century listening to rhythm, beats and rhymes. From the vibrant streets of the Bronx in the early 70s, hip-hop made an appearance that would change the music realm forever. People...

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New in Style: Prom

Laura Westberg, Staff Writer May 1, 2024

With prom right around the corner at Hazelwood West High, students might be struggling to find the best outfit to wear for the special night. With no shortage of options for any type of person, the prom...

The Rise of PC Crafting

The Rise of PC Crafting

Jaiden Reddick May 1, 2024

In the realm of technological advancement, the allure of personalization intertwines with the pursuit of performance. For discerning consumers seeking not just power but also aesthetic finesse in their...

Quiz: What School Subject Are You?

Quiz: What School Subject Are You?

Laura Westberg, Staff Writer April 29, 2024

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Life’s Lyrics:

Life’s Lyrics:

Andrea Vepley, Staff Writer April 25, 2024

No matter the genre, music is a way people express themselves while being able to connect with them on a personal and deeper level. Whether it is rocking your head back and forth to rock music or screaming...

$10 Dates Vs. $100 Dates: Where to Treat your Significant Other

$10 Dates Vs. $100 Dates: Where to Treat your Significant Other

Laura Westberg April 4, 2024

$10: Visit the STL Zoo in Forest Park -- FREE+ Stay in- Have a spa night, movie marathon, or color/paint -- FREE+ Camp or stargaze to enjoy nature -- FREE+ Window shop at some antique...

The Truth Behind Naps: West Speaks

The Truth Behind Naps: West Speaks

Aydenn Sutton, Staff Writer April 4, 2024

Many people take naps for different reasons. Whether it be to improve their mood, improve performance, or to help them remember things from earlier that day, who doesn’t love a good nap. Naps make people...

Staff Experience: Black Flag Concert

Staff Experience: Black Flag Concert

Logan James, Staff Writer April 4, 2024

Black Flag is a household name in the world of punk rock. The punk giants came to St. Louis on March 19, 2024, and put together a memorable show. The show consisted of two sets with a 15-minute intermission...

How Do West Students Learn?

How Do West Students Learn?

Andrea Vepley, Staff Writer March 20, 2024

Hazelwood West High School is a very diverse school that strives to achieve education, but not everyone at West learns the same way. Some students are able to just hear the instructions and do the work...

The Importance of Checking Your Email

The Importance of Checking Your Email

Hannah Von Hall, Staff Writer March 11, 2024

Ever wondered why there are so many reminders to check your email? Whether it be something that was overheard on the morning and afternoon announcements or just a simple mention from a teacher in class,...

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