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Generations are Constantly Changing; Q&A of a Mother and Her Daughter

Generations are Constantly Changing; Q&A of a Mother and Her Daughter

Zene Hollman-Fowler, Staff Reporter June 19, 2018

The cultural differences in the different generations of people have always set people apart considering the fact that things are constantly changing. But one change that can be noted is the progress women...

African American Literature Class Becomes Possible Future Course

African American Literature Class Becomes Possible Future Course

Jalah Bates, Staff Reporter June 15, 2018

An African American Literature class is one step closer to being a reality after the Black Student Union met with district administrators at two after school meetings in March. The district administration...

Screaming in the Cul de Sac

Screaming in the Cul de Sac

Devyn Martin, Staff Reporter June 13, 2018

Wauwatosa West students Kyle Cvecko, James Lynch and their band “Screaming in the Cul-de-sac” is one of 12 bands to compete in the 14th annual Rockonsin competition during Summerfest on June 29th,...

Teacher Turnover Brings Concerns

Molly Dorley, Staff Reporter June 5, 2018

According to teacher turnover researchers, there's a revolving door of teacher turnover that costs school districts upwards of $2.2 billion a year. A teacher turnover rate is the rate as a percentage...

Tosa West Holds Annual Art Show

Tosa West Holds Annual Art Show

Myela Cooper, Staff Reporter June 5, 2018

Over 200 students presented artwork to the Wauwatosa community at the annual Wauwatosa West Art show. Students from introductory art classes to advanced placement classes presented art. “Most of them...

Wauwatosa West Seniors Attend Senior Ball

Wauwatosa West Seniors Attend Senior Ball

Samuel Wade, Staff Reporter June 4, 2018

Every year, Wauwatosa West hosts a dance for the graduating seniors called the Senior Ball. This year, the Senior Ball was hosted on Thursday, May 31st at the Milwaukee Public Museum. The dance was from...

West Students Balance School, Activities, Jobs

West Students Balance School, Activities, Jobs

Jessiemae Peters and Katie Herring June 4, 2018

High school students balance school and their jobs to be able to help provide financial and personal needs. According to Urban Alliance, having a job while in high school has proven to improve academic...

Facing Fears

Facing Fears

LaRon Perine, Staff Reporter June 1, 2018

Everyone is afraid of something. Fear is a utterly unavoidable emotion that affects our lives everyday, and can sometimes change people’s aspects on life. Our lives can be profoundly shaped by these...

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