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The starting line up getting ready for tipoff.
Girls Basketball Jamboree: The Preseason Opener
November 18, 2023
Students pick from foods representing cultures around the world.
Thankful Thursday
November 16, 2023
The first picture of an Attenboroughs long-beaked echidna, taken on one of the 80 cameras set up by the research team.
Lost Echidna Found Along With Other Discoveries
November 15, 2023
All athletes and coaches group together for a picture after the staff team takes down the seniors.
Staff Takes Victory at Inaugural Staff vs. Seniors Basketball
November 6, 2023
Student Senate Hosts Third Annual Trunk or Treat
Student Senate Hosts Third Annual Trunk or Treat
November 2, 2023
Nakia Ollivierre: Returning Scoring Leader
Nakia Ollivierre: Returning Scoring Leader
November 27, 2023
Sophomore Kennedee Dunning pins her opponent as her dad, Coach Danny Dunning, encourages her from the sidelines.
Girls Wrestling Season Opener
November 22, 2023
Nakia Ollivierre holds up a W to celebrate placing third at the Luther All American Meet at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa.
Ollivierre Places Fourth at State Cross Country Race
November 20, 2023
The starting line up getting ready for tipoff.
Girls Basketball Jamboree: The Preseason Opener
November 18, 2023
Union freshman, Lucy Parson, competing her in 100 breastsroke event at state swim which took place on November 11th, 2023 in Marshalltown.
PHOTOS: State Swimming and Diving
November 16, 2023
Photo courtesy of Waterloo Community School District.
Sophomores Dominate at All-State Auditions
November 9, 2023
REVIEW: 1989 (Taylors Version) Album
REVIEW: 1989 (Taylor’s Version) Album
October 31, 2023
Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Film Review
Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Film Review
October 23, 2023
A photo taken after Large Group All-State, 2022.
Your Next Favorite Extra-Curricular: Large Group Speech.
October 23, 2023
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been seen together in recent weeks. It begs the question, are they official? Taylor Swift The Eras Tour Midnights Era Set by Paolo V is licensed under CC BY 2.0 DEED. Travis Kelce by All-Pro Reels is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: Are They Dating?
October 18, 2023
A photo taken after Large Group All-State, 2022.
Your Next Favorite Extra-Curricular: Large Group Speech.
October 23, 2023
Wests three drum majors getting ready to do their salute before the band takes the field.
West High Drum Majors Bring Home Award at Band competition
September 29, 2023
Volunteer band director Janelle Ewing providing critiques to the band during night practice.
Starting off on the Left Foot
September 19, 2023
Sophomore Lizzy Whitehead laughing as she prepares to march relays.
PHOTOS: Marching Band
September 11, 2023
Meet the Artists: IB Art Exhibition
Meet the Artists: IB Art Exhibition
February 28, 2023
Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Film Review
Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Film Review
October 23, 2023
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been seen together in recent weeks. It begs the question, are they official? Taylor Swift The Eras Tour Midnights Era Set by Paolo V is licensed under CC BY 2.0 DEED. Travis Kelce by All-Pro Reels is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: Are They Dating?
October 18, 2023
Everclear performing.
The 90’s Come Back to Waterloo
September 28, 2023
Volunteer band director Janelle Ewing providing critiques to the band during night practice.
Starting off on the Left Foot
September 19, 2023
Student Senate Hosts First Annual Powder Puff Volleyball Tournament
Student Senate Hosts First Annual Powder Puff Volleyball Tournament
May 10, 2023
Junior, Jayna Gomez, captured taking photos at a Warriors hockey game.
Credit Your Photographer
November 17, 2023
With a trend that has taken the internet by storm, have you considered what your Roman Empire is?
Roman Empire: Much More Than Just a Trend.
November 9, 2023
The Rise of Womens Sports
The Rise of Womens Sports
November 8, 2023
The Gaza strip being lit and in flames after Israel Air-Strikes
Israel-Hamas: The Line Between Defense and Genocide
November 2, 2023
REVIEW: 1989 (Taylors Version) Album
REVIEW: 1989 (Taylor’s Version) Album
October 31, 2023
Nakia Ollivierre: Returning Scoring Leader
Nakia Ollivierre: Returning Scoring Leader
November 27, 2023
Students pick from foods representing cultures around the world.
Thankful Thursday
November 16, 2023
Talan Nelson photographing the University of Iowa football game against Purdue on Oct. 7 2023.
Finding Comfort Behind The Camera
November 13, 2023
Photo courtesy of Waterloo Community School District.
Sophomores Dominate at All-State Auditions
November 9, 2023
Coach Slate with members of the varsity boys basketball team after being named interim Head Coach for the 2023-24 season.
Derrick Slater Named Boys Varsity Basketball Interim-Head Coach
November 7, 2023
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Francesca Dehl
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Francesca Dehl
November 13, 2023
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Irma Mujic
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Irma Mujic
November 9, 2023
Wahawk Sports Corner: Keegan Nystrom, Jacob Muller and Elijah Lemley
Wahawk Sports Corner: Keegan Nystrom, Jacob Muller and Elijah Lemley
October 20, 2023
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A With Wahawk Volleyball Captians
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A With Wahawk Volleyball Captians
October 4, 2023
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Brady Dean
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Brady Dean
September 25, 2023
Quotes For Seniors To Remember
Quotes For Seniors To Remember
May 16, 2023
A Look Backstage: Theatre at West High
A Look Backstage: Theatre at West High
May 5, 2023
Yearbook Sees Record Sales in Recent Years
Yearbook Sees Record Sales in Recent Years
May 5, 2023
UNI Botanical Center Hosts Annual Plant Sale
UNI Botanical Center Hosts Annual Plant Sale
May 1, 2023
[VIDEO] Kicking Off Spring and Summer Athletics
[VIDEO] Kicking Off Spring and Summer Athletics
April 4, 2023
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Francesca Dehl
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Francesca Dehl
November 13, 2023
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Irma Mujic
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Irma Mujic
November 9, 2023
Wahawk Sports Corner: Keegan Nystrom, Jacob Muller and Elijah Lemley
Wahawk Sports Corner: Keegan Nystrom, Jacob Muller and Elijah Lemley
October 20, 2023
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A With Wahawk Volleyball Captians
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A With Wahawk Volleyball Captians
October 4, 2023
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Brady Dean
Wahawk Sports Corner: Q&A with Brady Dean
September 25, 2023

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Karma Goodson

Karma Goodson, Reporter

(she/her) Karma Goodson is a sophomore at West High. When she isn't found in the newsroom, she can be found reading books, hanging out with her friends, traveling or educating herself and others on social, cultural, and political topics. Karma is a reporter on the Wahawk Insider where she believes being a part of the program has opened her up to so many opportunities, her mind and her creative abilities.

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Photo credit of Lydia Newsome to Chris Zoeller of the Waterloo Courier.

Lydia Newsome: Waiting for Washington

Karma Goodson, Reporter
May 9, 2023
Poetry Out Loud Finalist: Lydia Newsome

Poetry Out Loud Finalist: Lydia Newsome

Karma Goodson, Reporter
March 8, 2023
The celebration and appreciation of African Americas throughout February is crucial, it shows black creators, business owners, and community members that they belong.

28 Days Of Black History

Karma Goodson, Reporter
February 15, 2023
Staff member of the week, Mr. Johnston.

Staff Member Of The Week: Jarred Johnston

Karma Goodson, Reporter
January 20, 2023
Roberts in the neutral position before her match at the Battle of Waterloo in December of 2022.

[Photo] Lizzy Roberts: Freshman Making Her Way Up

January 4, 2023

Who At West High Makes You The Happiest?

Karma Goodson, Reporter
December 15, 2022
Senior Gabe Fraizer makes his entrance while the dance team performs their state dance at the East v West basketball game.

[Photo] Dance Team Takes on State

December 8, 2022
Traveling Teachers, Mr. Irungu and Mr. Sabic.

Traveling Teachers, Traveling Criteria

Karma Goodson, Reporter
December 7, 2022
Senior Saharah Williams, the point leader for the game, goes for a layup.

[Photo] River Battle 2022: Wahawks Defeat East

December 7, 2022
Gabriel Fraizer leading the Dance Team in their performance.

Wahawks Kick Off The Winter Season

Karma Goodson, Reporter
December 1, 2022
King Venghaus and his unique classroom decor.

Staff Member Of The Week: Mr. Venghaus!

Karma Goodson, Reporter
November 9, 2022

Winter Kickoff

Kaitlin Stanford, Karma Goodson, and Cavelle Fay
November 8, 2022
Emotional moment after roses were given at volleyball Senior Night.

West High Awareness: Supporting Survivors

Karma Goodson, Reporter
October 27, 2022
Student Section Leaders getting ready to run flags before kickoff of the Varsity game.

Wahawks Of The Student Section

Karma Goodson, Reporter
October 24, 2022
Students posing during the dance.

[Photo] First Fall Dance Clinic and Senior Night for West High Dance Team

November 1, 2022
The Wahawks offence

[Photo] Rams Face off Against the Wahawks on Homecoming Night

September 27, 2022
Selma Sabic smiling her way through the game.

Power To The Powderpuff Girls

Karma Goodson, Reporter
September 15, 2022
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