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Black Girl's Summit Creates Community at Wauwatosa West

Black Girl’s Summit Creates Community at Wauwatosa West

Tehana Titus January 31, 2022

Black Girl’s Summit meets this upcoming January 31st after school. The club encourages all black girls to join to create a sacred space specifically designed for women of color.  Attending the...

10 Questions With Mr. Gordon

10 Questions With Mr. Gordon

Daisy Lehman and Claire Guttormson January 28, 2022

Gordon: Morning Lehman: Goodmorning Gordon: Morning Lehman: Can we ask you some questions? Gordon: Sure Lehman: Firstly, why did you choose to work in a high school? Gordon:I chose...

Person of Interest – Tosa East Student Author: Lily Nielsen

Emerson Neldner January 26, 2022

When did you first realize you wanted to be an author? I didn’t, actually. I’ve always enjoyed writing and storytelling, but the Mission series had been a work in progress since I was in fifth grade,...

Last year the Trojans' record was 0-16 in the Greater Metro conference. As of January 15, Tosa West was on top of their conference standing at 5-1 with the only loss coming from the cross town rival Tosa East.

Loosing Season a Distant Memory for New Tosa West Varsity Basketball Team

Jude Seabrook and Koy Dotson January 25, 2022

The Wauwatosa West Trojans boy’s basketball team has one of the greatest comeback stories in the state of Wisconsin.  Last year the Trojans' record was 0-16 in the Greater Metro conference. As of...

Terrence Ball uses his Instagram account to express his love for Spiderman. He hopes it will appeal to other Marvel fans who share his passion.

Students and Graduates of Tosa West Pursue Their Hobbies Using Social Media

Claire Guttormson, Writer January 25, 2022

Social media has provided opportunities for people across the globe to connect in mutual obsessions, fiery debates, and far-reaching theories.  Young people are a driving force behind the creation...

Photo Credit to Natalie Bigman-Pimentel

Tosa East Creates Girls’ and Non-Binary Students’ Ultimate Frisbee Team

Abbigail Schell, East Staff Writer January 24, 2022

Francis Kelley, teacher of Project Lead the Way and engineering courses at East, decided to start a girls' and non-binary students' ultimate frisbee team with the help of his students. This club has been...

Q&A With Mr. Hughes

Q&A With Mr. Hughes

January 13, 2022

What is your favorite food? I would say breakfast tacos from Crankies (Cranky Al's). Bacon breakfast tacos. Phenomenal. What is your favorite condiment? Ketchup all day. On top of French fries....

Principal Swap - Advice from East to West

Principal Swap – Advice from East to West

Vivienne Andersen January 13, 2022

Tosa East Principal Nick Hughes is the acting Principal of Tosa West as of January 10th, 2022. The shift across town is in response to West Principal Ebony Grice going on medical leave until March. Finding...

Wauwatosa West tennis coach, Kosta Zervas, coaches both boys and girls tennis at the varsity level.

Person of Interest – Tosa West Varsity Tennis Coach, Kosta Zervas

January 13, 2022

This moped-riding, 'Greek Freak', weather obsessed, man of the town coaches tennis at Wauwatosa West.   When did you start working at West, and what did you do? I started working at Tosa West...

Wauwatosa East Principal, Nick Hughes, sits at his new desk at Wauwatosa West. Hughes will be the acting principal until March to account for West Principal, Ebony Grice's, medical leave.

Cross Town Principal Switch: East Principal to Serve as Acting Principal at West

Annabelle Wooster, Editor January 12, 2022

As students, teachers and staff came back from break on January 3rd, they were met with an email in their inbox indicating a substantial change that would impact principal administration at both Wauwatosa...

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