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West Sophomore's Animated Film Shown At Milwaukee Film Fest

West Sophomore’s Animated Film Shown At Milwaukee Film Fest

Eve Lazarski, Editor April 30, 2022

Evelyn Winter Sky, a sophomore at Wauwatosa West, will have her short animated film “The Garden” shown at the Milwaukee Film Festival youth show this Sunday, May 1st. Sky won several awards, including...

10 Questions with Mr. De Vinney

10 Questions with Mr. De Vinney

Claire Guttormson and Daisy Lehman April 29, 2022

  Lehman: Hello. Devinney:Hey. Lehman: How are you? Devinney: Doing well. Lehman: Would it be ok if we ask you some questions? Devinney:Yeah, do you mind if I shelve books? Lehman:...

A wave of staff resignations has recently impacted the Wauwatosa School District.

Staff Resignations Sweep District

Annabelle Wooster, Editor April 6, 2022

A wave of resignations has recently hit the Wauwatosa School District. West principal, Ebony Grice, announced her resignation on February 24th. Just ten weeks into the 2021/2022 school year, Jefferson...

School Board Candidate Feature: Mary Jo Randall

School Board Candidate Feature: Mary Jo Randall

Evelyn Skyberg Greer and Claire Guttormson April 5, 2022

Mary Jo Randall is running for seat 1 on the Wauwatosa school board. She served previously on the school board from 2005 to 2016, winning 4 elections during that time. She has worked and volunteered in...

Tosa Alder Margaret Arney

Wauwatosa Will Elect First Black Common Council Member

Daisy Lehman, Writer April 4, 2022

For the first time in 125 years, Wauwatosa is looking to elect its first person of color for common council in the April 5th election.  Margaret Arney is running unopposed to represent District Two...

Extending Black History Month Beyond February

Extending Black History Month Beyond February

Evelyn Skyberg Greer, Editor April 4, 2022

In celebration of Black History Month the Tosa West Black Girls Summit (BGS) and Black Student Union (BSU) collaborated to create a presentation shared during the month of February.  “The BSU and...

Black Owned Business Feature: Underground Makers Market

Black Owned Business Feature: Underground Makers Market

Evelyn Skyberg Greer, Editor April 4, 2022

“When people come into The Underground Makers Market, they always feel a little bit more uplifted,” said Pam Mccreary, who runs her own business called At Peace. “At Peace is my brand and it's all...

School Board Candidate Feature: Austin Jensen

School Board Candidate Feature: Austin Jensen

Maeve Kaufman and Lucy Hildebrand April 1, 2022

Austin Jensen is running for seat 2 of the school board. He has been a citizen of Wauwatosa since 2016, and has two young children, one attending Jefferson Elementary. Jensen’s top priorities for this...

Guidance counselor Brian Hoffman can always be found with a coffee cup in hand.

10 Questions with Tosa West Guidance Counselor Brian Hoffman

Claire Guttormson and Daisy Lehman April 1, 2022

  Lehman: Hi Mr. Hoffman. Hoffman: Jeez, you scared me. Lehman: Goodmorning! Would it be ok if we asked you some questions? Hoffman: Sure. Lehman: Alright, how long have you been...

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