The Student News Site of Olathe West High School

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The Student News Site of Olathe West High School

Owl Post

The Student News Site of Olathe West High School

Owl Post

 “Studies link the lack of sleep at the start of DST [daylight saving time] to car accidents, workplace injuries, suicide, and miscarriages.” - Time and Date

Ditching Daylight Saving Time

A Kansas autumn is like living in an episode of Gilmore Girls. The trees that line the neighborhoods turn to red, orange and yellow, their colorful leaves slowly dropping to float around in the perfect...

Senior Haley Hahn shows off her ‘I voted’ sticker that she earned on election day.

First Time Voters Take on the Polls

Caché Goracke, Editor in Chief November 23, 2020

Across the U.S. there are a great deal of people who want to vote and yet cannot. According to the Global Citizen some reasons for this include lack of transportation, past convictions, and lack of a government...

Rosedale park in Kansas City closes of equipment from the public.

How Shutdown has Evolved in Kansas

Riley Keiter, Writer May 5, 2020

A little over a month ago, on March 11, the Sprint Center in Kansas City held thousands of visitors from multiple states. The precautions taken then to weaken the spread of COVID-19 were small: for example,...

Cancelled Spring Sports, and their Seniors

Cancelled Spring Sports, and their Seniors

Sydney Brown, Editor N Chief May 4, 2020

Recently, Kansas students found out that they would not be returning to school for the rest of the year. With this news, spring athletes had to say goodbye to their seasons which had not even started....

She makes her mark on every track she’s on with her unmistakable, gorgeous voice.

Top Artists to Watch out for in the 2020s

Brendan Ulmer, Writer January 22, 2020

Clairo Clairo is an up-and-coming indie-pop artist out of Boston. She first rose to fame for her song and accompanying music video “Pretty Girl,” an earworm about the dangers of adjusting yourself...

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