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The Student News Site of Olathe West High School

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The Student News Site of Olathe West High School

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Cross country running at state at Rim Rock Farm on Nov. 2.

Boy’s Cross Country Goes to State for the First Time; Girl’s Win State for the Fifth Time

Maddie Walle, Writer November 12, 2024

The boys’ team went to compete in state for the first time in all of West's seven years of being open. With pinnacle seniors like Lily Brewer and Braxton Theel and newcomers like freshman Adyson Burton,...

Fall sports start out the year with several exciting events for students to attend including; dance, girls tennis, football, cheer, girls golf, boys soccer, volleyball, cross country, and gymnastics

Fall Sports Preview

Caleb Robles and Maddie Walle August 27, 2024

With the new school year starting up, that also means the beginning of fall sports!  Cross country, girls tennis, volleyball, gymnastics, girls golf, football and boys soccer are starting soon.  All...

Varsity girls cross country poses with their hardware after winning their fourth state championship.

Varsity Girls Cross Country Wins State for the Fourth Year in a Row

Reece Young, Writer November 6, 2023

The girls cross country team was able to claim yet another State title on Oct. 28. This is the fourth year in a row, making themthe only girls team in the state to do so.  Senior Bree Newport was one...

Girls Cross Country Finishes Second at Regionals and Heads to Nationals

Girls Cross Country Finishes Second at Regionals and Heads to Nationals

Gracie Brown and Zach Darby November 18, 2022

The girls Cross Country team went to Heartland Regionals in South Dakota and placed second on Nov. 3. This team is the first Kansas girls team to qualify for Nike Cross Nationals in Portland. The girls...

Triple Threat: Girls Cross Country Wins Third State Championship

Triple Threat: Girls Cross Country Wins Third State Championship

Corinne Zieg and Caleb Chacon November 5, 2022

On Oct. 29, the girls Cross Country team made history yet again. Competing at Rim Rock Farm, they placed first and gained their third consecutive State title. The team had been dominating many of their...

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