If each year’s new additions to the Merriam-Webster dictionary — such as “pumpkin spice” and “oat milk” – tell us...
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A person’s “identity” is a blend of many factors – some factors that are a matter of chance or choice...
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The excitement of receiving a license and being granted the ability to now drive yourself anywhere is hard to beat....
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Finding your own style while trying to be environmentally friendly can be frustrating. With the rise of fast fashion and...
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Although music is considered to be a “universal language,” the most universal aspect of music is that it has no...
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Instead of turning to their phones as a way to de-stress, creative hobbies – even simple ones – can provide...
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Happiness is defined by the Webster dictionary as “a state of well-being and contentment.” In truth, happiness comes in different...
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If you're here from the QR code on the physical release, scroll down! The loud, ear-piercing tears of a snot-nosed...
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The Maine West Warriors girl's varsity basketball team will be hosting Highland Park on Dec. 2, matching up against the...
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The publication of bad decisions deeply affects college bound athletes. When you cannot see the people watching you do something,...
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Same Tradition, New Faces AND Adding Underclassmen
By Dominik B.
/ September 25, 2017
SAME TRADITION, NEW FACES THE BATTLE OF THE UPPERCLASSMEN By Dominik Bronakowski And Suzanna Linek As the classes of 2017...
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Drink-and-Tax
By Sarah S.
/ September 25, 2017
Cook County hits students in their walletsBY Sarah smailreporterWhether students are craving a Coke, a Gatorade or even a frappuccino,...
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Facing your Demons By: Jelena
By Jelena P.
/ September 25, 2017
Starting the season with a 3-1 record, the Warriors will take on rivals Maine East this Thursday night in the...
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Lounging Around
By Malaika Z.
/ September 25, 2017
BY Malaika zaidireporterBased on numerous requests on feedback sheets sent out by Principal’s Leadership Team in the past year, Maine...
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Framing the Memories
By Martylinette S.
/ September 25, 2017
Framing the MemoriesTime may March forward but Alumni Homecoming memories show that traditions stay strongBy: Martylinette Sanchez and Natalia Wolny...
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Traffic turnabout
By Masooma S.
/ September 25, 2017
BY Masooma SultanreporterAfter a series of messy traffic jams getting into and out of C-wing lot, changes were made to...
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seeing skyscrapers
By Jenna R.
/ September 25, 2017
seeing skyscrapersby jenna robbinsreporterIncluding everything from the tops of Chicago skyscrapers to century-old underground bank vaults, Open House Chicago is...
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Hula Into Homecoming
By Arline V.
/ September 25, 2017
Hula Into Homecoming Warriors share their thoughts and opinions on how to make the most out of their homecoming By:...
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Marching Towards Victory
By Abigail M.
/ September 25, 2017
MARCHING TOWARDS VICTORYAFTER SEIZING SECOND PLACE AT GRAYSLAKE, THE MARCHING WARRIORS ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO A STRONG SEASONBY ABIGAIL MILOVANCEVICasst....
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STARGIRLS
By Corinne B.
/ September 25, 2017
STARGIRLSSilent sky explores ambition in space explorationby Corinne bellotreporterPortraying the advancements of women through the struggles of a group of...
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Star of the Show
By Daniel F.
/ September 25, 2017
When 2,300 students filled the stands to watch the first solar eclipse to cross the United States since 1918, “It...
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Remembering Warriors- Izaiah
By Christopher R.
/ September 25, 2017
Izaiah Franceschi: 2001-2017BY Chris Riosnews editorWhile home with his younger brother, 15-year old Izaiah Franceschi, a Maine West freshman, was...
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Remembering Warriors-Arturo
By Daniel D.
/ September 25, 2017
Arturo Quintero: 2001-2017by Danny Daoodasst. news editorArturo Quintero, a Maine West sophomore, was driving back home from a trip in...
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Enhance your Dance
By Kara D.
/ September 25, 2017
Enhance your danceby kara dempseyentertainment editorand Danny Fowlerphoto editorEven if you are never going to get in formation in one...
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Amplifying The Spirit
By Ivonne S.
/ September 25, 2017
Amplifying the Spirit Student organizations work together towards a new outlook on school spiritBy: Ivonne SanchezCheering throughout the game, getting...
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Editorial Policy
By admin
/ July 29, 2016
Editorial Policy The student-produced newspaper of Maine West High School, the Westerner, is dedicated to maintaining the values of...
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