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Homecoming

Gallery - West Homecoming Game

Gallery – West Homecoming Game

Cooper Whale and Eve Lazarski September 23, 2023

On Friday night, September 22, the Tosa West Trojan football team won 15-14 against the Pewaukee Pirates. The game was tense, with a winning touchdown and field goal happening in the last quarter of the...

AP Government Holds Mock Election

AP Government Holds Mock Election

Violet Pandya, Editor December 5, 2022

On Tuesday, December 6th, the Wauwatosa East AP Government class will hold a mock election. Candidates are pairs of students from the class, and those who weren’t assigned roles as candidates get to...

Senior Spirit - Adam Sandler Day

Senior Spirit – “Adam Sandler” Day

Tosa West Seniors dressed in their best ‘Adam Sandler’ outfits in celebration of the third day of homecoming spirit week. Students could be seen wearing large shirts, crooked hats, and oversized basketball...

Students Question Senior Homecoming Dress-Up Day, Risky Business

Students Question Senior Homecoming Dress-Up Day, “Risky” Business

For the first day of 2022 Homecoming Spirit Week, the Senior class followed its long tradition of creating and following its own list of dress up days.   On Monday, October 3rd, Seniors dressed as...

SENIOR SPIRIT DAYS- An anticipated tradition for all Wauwatosa West seniors. The week started off with two traditional spirit days: Risky Business and Goth day. The seniors enthusiasm for their theme days was high. On Tuesday, seniors walked in with thick eyeliner,  fishnets, and a death glare. For many, Goth day was the most anticipated theme day of the week.
[Im excited for] Goth day because Im already pretty goth so I could go really really goth on this day, said senior, Hannah Kabelowsky. Year after year, seniors take Homecoming spirit week to the next level. And this year was no exception.
Story by: Camille Socol, Ella Jones, Jeffrey Richardson, and Mason Schneider
Photo by: Camille Socol

Senior Spirit Day Tradition Continues During Homecoming Week 2022

While the rest of the school was dressed as classic duos, the Senior class donned black lacy dresses and black skinny jeans. Goth day is a Tosa West Senior tradition during homecoming week that seems to...

The Challenges of Finding a Perfect Homecoming Dress

The Challenges of Finding a Perfect Homecoming Dress

Jenna White and Olivia Watters October 10, 2021

Finding a homecoming dress can be hard, this year especially. It is the first homecoming since 2019, and the girls of Tosa are struggling to find the perfect dress. Finding the perfect dress is a difficult...

Jami Timmons and Shannon Damuth stand in front of a sign reading We love our queens during the Homecoming Football Game on October 1st.

Wauwatosa West Homecoming Queens Make History

Eve Lazarski, Editor October 3, 2021

The Wauwatosa West Senior class elected Seniors Jami Timmons and Shannon Damuth as Homecoming Queens for the 2021 homecoming court. This is the first time at West when a same-sex couple has led the court.   While...

Students in Mr. Ferschinger’s third hour flag is decorated their flag with colorful rainbow loom and markers

Students Participate in Homecoming Spirit Flag Challenge with Their Third Hour Class

Claire Guttormson and Alexandra Kratochvill October 1, 2021

Despite waving a white flag in her tiring hands, Tosa West junior and YES abroad exchange student from Lebanon, Sara Makarem is doing everything she can to avoid surrendering.  She is the keeper...

Mr. Mateske poses with the homecoming trophy that has been proudly displayed in his room for the last three years in  a row.

Mr. Mateske’s Third Hour Looks to Maintain Room 215’s Homecoming Legacy

Annabelle Wooster, Editor October 1, 2021

Spirit runs deep in room 215, or at least it did in past years. Chad Mateske’s advisory class is known for winning the homecoming spirit trophy every year. This year, however, is different. With advisory...

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