For the first four years of his teaching career, Matko Sabic was known as a ‘traveling teacher.’ Moving between rooms five times a day, Sabic struggled to make any classroom feel like his own at West...

Evie Putz is a senior at West High and a Captain for the FTC 7247 and FRC 5837 robotics teams in Waterloo. In addition to her high ranking with these teams, Putz is a transgender student and an inspiration...

As we enter the second semester of our senior year, many of the students in the class of 2024 are making decisions to continue playing their sport at the collegiate level. Whether they are staying close...

On Friday, Jan. 26, the Wahawk Women's Wrestling team traveled to Mason City, Iowa for the Super Regionals Tournament. For the 2023-24 wrestling season, the top four wrestlers in each weight class from...

Here’s What Happened.  On Thursday, Jan. 4, 17 year old Dylan Butler opened fire in the cafeteria of Perry High School just after 7:30 am.  According to PBS News, Butler was armed with a pump-action...

After nearly five months of preparation and hard work from junior Bailey Kestel, a coffee cart partnered with Savvy Bean has opened in the Waterloo Career Center.  In September, Kestel shared the idea...

On Tuesday, Jan 23, the Wahawk Girls Basketball team hosted the Iowa City West Trojans. Historically, the Wahawks have won four out of the five most recent games against the Trojans. Prior to the game,...

About the Podcast: Come get a behind the scenes look at your favorite online publication, the Wahawk Insider. About the Episode: In the first episode of Inside the Insider, junior Ali Parkhurst...

On Saturday Nov. 18, the Wahawk Women's Wrestling team traveled to Independence for their first tournament of the 2023-24 season.  Returning wrestlers at the tournament included seniors Lydia Parkhurst,...

While sophomore Nakia Ollivierre is a new student to West High, she has already made her mark as an extraordinary athlete.  Since transferring from Ackley Geneva Wellsburg Steamboat Rock High School...

Each Thursday, Denisa Sabic has a "Thankful Thursday" in her seminar class where students are given the opportunity to write letters to friends, staff or family and tell them how they are thankful for...

As the 2023-24 winter sports season approaches, all eyes are turning to our boys basketball team as they seem to be starting the season with a clean Slate. Ending the 2022-23 season with a substate...