Cassie Graff, Cavelle Fay and Kaitlin Stanford, three seniors at West High, were part of the small yet mighty group that helped jump-start our first year of the Wahawk Insider. They all have very busy...

McElroy Trust honors 10 outstanding teachers each year with the Gold Star Award for Outstanding Teaching to help recognize teachers in the Cedar Valley and the superstars that they are. As a winner...

Mental Health and the many disorders that come with it are something that many students at West High struggle from. As a student-athlete myself, there are many times when I start to lose grip on my positive...

Effective Monday, October 17, 2022, West High initiated our new hall pass system. The goal of this new hall pass system is to make sure kids are in class. This is due to there being too many students tardy...

Senior Isaiah McDonald has made it known to many different staff members of the Wahawk Insider how much he loves our articles and our website. He always mentions that every day when he checks the website,...

On July 1, 2022, Dr. Jared Smith officially began his new role in the Waterloo Community School District as Superintendent. After graduating from West High in the year 2000, Dr. Smith went on to the...

Students at West High are given the opportunity to fill out a questionnaire regarding a staff member that they believe should be nominated for staff member of the week. Along with this, multiple teachers...

Every year, on the Thursday before homecoming week begins, the juniors and seniors are sent out a google form to nominate 9 senior girls and 9 senior boys to be on our homecoming court. After these 18...