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"You're Part of the World": Wauwatosa West Gifted Mural From Class of 1969

“You’re Part of the World”: Wauwatosa West Gifted Mural From Class of 1969

Avianah Zarnowski, Editor April 12, 2025

“I’m not a person of a lot of words, but essentially, the idea behind it is to move your mind from the literal to the metaphoric,” Jim Koconis stated just moments after his art was hung in the Tosa...

Explain The Game: Tosa West VS Racine Park State Championship

Explain The Game: Tosa West VS Racine Park State Championship

Alijah Jackson March 28, 2025

Wauwatosa West Boys Basketball wins its first-ever state title in the WIAA Division 2 State Championship game in a 60-57 Overtime thriller against Racine Park. This is the first-ever title for Boys Basketball...

Tosa Compass Attends 2025 WNA Convention; Wins Awards

Tosa Compass Attends 2025 WNA Convention; Wins Awards

Avianah Zarnowski, Editor March 10, 2025

On Friday, March 7th, the west side Tosa Compass attended the 2025 Wisconsin Newspaper Association (WNA) Convention. This was their first time attending since the Covid pandemic began in 2020. The...

Tosa Students Face Parking Challenges

Tosa Students Face Parking Challenges

Josephine Canavan January 29, 2025

For Wauwatosa West and Wauwatosa East students, driving to school isn’t a problem. The problem is finding a place to park their car. Student parking at Wauwatosa School District high schools has been...

Tosa West Gains new Associate Principal and Dean of Students

Tosa West Gains new Associate Principal and Dean of Students

Evelyn Davis, Devin Long, and Emmersen Weber October 24, 2024

The Wauwatosa School Board approved Kaci Smith as Associate Principal at Wauwatosa West and Krishiana Farago as the new Dean of Students at their regular school board meeting on Monday, October 14, 2024....

Over 250 seniors gathered on the balcony to participate in the annual paper toss.

Seniors Celebrate Final Days at Tosa West

On March 11th, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic. Schools began to turn to online resources to continue classes, test scores declined, and schools...

Wauwatosa West and East Competes in National 'We the People' Competition in Washington D.C.

Wauwatosa West and East Competes in National ‘We the People’ Competition in Washington D.C.

“Being in D.C. is a really amazing experience and I’m really glad to be here. I’m excited to compete and we worked really hard,” said Tosa West sophomore Peyton Goeden, Unit 5. On April 13th and...

Person of Interest: Miss Tasha

Person of Interest: Miss Tasha

Adeline Jaeckels and Travis Burns January 25, 2024

What does an average day look like for you? An average day looks like for me, very busy, very busy. I still have a small child at home so I have to make sure she gets off to school and then I'm here...

West Attendance Initiative Day Held November 20th

West Attendance Initiative Day Held November 20th

Devin Long, Emmersen Weber, and Evelyn Davis November 20, 2023

The first ever "incentive day" will be held following 7th hour on Tuesday, November 20th. The 55 minute long period is a reward for students who have fewer than 9 tardies, 3 unexcused absences, and no...

Frozen: The Broadway Musical

Cooper Whale, Photographer November 11, 2023

FROZEN OPENING NIGHT - Wauwatosa West’s Trojan Players commenced their production of “Frozen: The Broadway Musical” yesterday, November 10th. “It was phenomenal. From the tech aspect, to the...

Wauwatosa Wrestling Team Hosts Open Mat Events

Wauwatosa Wrestling Team Hosts Open Mat Events

Shay Jackson October 31, 2023

The Wauwatosa West and East combined wrestling team will host their final open house meeting on Tuesday, October 31,2023 after school in the Tosa West Wrestling gym located on the second floor of Wauwatosa...

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