Ceramics and culinary students will join forces to host their second annual Empty Bowls fundraiser on Nov. 16 from 3:30-5...
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Empty Bowls Fundraiser
By Odom Mom
/ November 1, 2023
Ceramics and culinary students will join forces to host their second annual Empty Bowls fundraiser on Nov. 16 from 3:30-5...
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Dimensions Concert
By Emilia Ezlakowski
/ November 1, 2023
Who am I? All throughout high school, this question rattles in the back of students’ heads as they walk down...
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The Ways of West
By Irene Han
/ November 1, 2023
The crowd observed the stage as soloists sang under the beaming lights, the Choraliers harmonized to the beat, and the...
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The Great Return: Vinyl
By Karolina G.
/ October 26, 2022
In an artist’s merch store, the cool t-shirts, hoodies, and bags get the main attention while the cassettes, CDs, and...
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Jingle Ball is Back in Business
By Montana Walker
/ November 23, 2021
Featuring a lineup of multiple famous artists, the Jingle Ball is an annual winter concert hosted by Chicagoland’s popular radio...
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Our Staff’s Fall Recipes
By Monisa Y.
/ November 17, 2021
As the reality, and the weather, sets in with colder temperatures and golden brown leaves, many see this new season...
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Reflecting on a School Year with Covid-19
By Lena P.
/ May 14, 2021
Challenging. It may be the simplest way to word how Maine West students felt about the...
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Family Habits
By Samantha S. Lena P.
/ April 23, 2021
Written by Samantha Servin and Lena Perry Illustration by Kira Palmer
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Lights, Camera, Covid
By Carter S.
/ March 17, 2021
Imagine the aroma of fresh popped popcorn and ice cold Coke fizzing in your mouth. We all remember...
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The Effect of Covid-19 on Movie Theaters
By Lucy E.
/ December 11, 2020
The movie industry is one of the many fields that has been deeply affected by the COVID-19 virus....
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Fall Festivities: Social Distanced
By Carter S.
/ December 11, 2020
Every teenager in the world has had an itch to enjoy the company of someone other than those...
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Hate crime and one town’s healing takes center stage in this weekend’s fall play
By Raphael R.
/ November 11, 2020
Following the reaction of the town of Laramie, Wyoming, after the murder of university student Matthew Shephard, Maine...
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Leaped Ahead
By Malaika Z.
/ March 6, 2020
One Maine West student has finally turned four. Counting down the days to a birthday is...
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Avengers inspired concert
By Westerner Editors
/ May 2, 2018
The Maine West combined concert and symphonic band met to practice after school in preparation of the spring concert on Thursday. Inspired by the recent release of Avengers: Infinity War, the band will be preforming the theme from The Avengers as one of their three pieces.
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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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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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