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By Damira B. As we grow up, some of our favorite book series become embedded into our personal lives through the lessons they teach us. Different genres can play a huge role in perspective; whether a dystopian book demonstrating bravery or a fantasy book teaching the importance of friendship, there is always something to be…
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By Abby W., in-depth reporter Clean Up Give Back, a local non-profit environmental group is hosting a clean-up challenge during April in celebration of Earth month called the Community-Wide Plastic Bag Drive. The challenge is a plastic bag collection campaign sponsored by Trex, Jewel, and others supporting environmental causes. Trex will take the plastic…
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Written by Hana Dempsey, Natalya Badish, and Stephanie Kambourov
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Written by Sariff Alviso, Natalya Badish, and Stephanie Kambourov
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Although the state of Illinois has averaged almost 10,000 new COVID-19 cases a day for the past three weeks, students began to trickle back to West on a hybrid class schedule before Thanksgiving. With this in mind, strict restrictions were in place to limit the risk for all: both students and…
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Sarosh K.
Nervous test-takers rejoice! For the past two years, college admissions counselors and the folks from the Career and College Resource Center (CCRC) have been hinting at a shift away from the focus on standardized testing in the college admissions process. With hundreds of thousands of seniors unable to take the SATs and ACTs…
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