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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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Burnout and How to Deal With It

Burnout and How to Deal With It

Miranda Elgin, Writer May 18, 2023

It’s getting to that time of year; finals are coming up and the sweet taste of summer vacation is just out of reach. As the year comes to a close, it can get hard to find the motivation to do almost...

Olathe School District Potentially Changing School Start Times

Olathe School District Potentially Changing School Start Times

Zach Darby, Writer March 22, 2023

Over winter break, the Olathe School District sent a survey to parents of students asking whether or not to change start times as a way of helping the bussing dilemma in the district. 26%were neutral on...

The emptiness of the library and the commons full of isolated, code-scanning, phone-focused, half-faced students, are a haunting reminder of just how much things have changed.

A High School Eulogy

Caché Goracke, Editor in Chief March 26, 2021

The bell rings.  Over the intercom comes the voice of an administrator: “OK students, it's time for first lunch, please find your way to your designated seat for the year.”  The noise begins to...

In The Middle Of A Global Pandemic?

In The Middle Of A Global Pandemic?

Ellie Pogorek March 12, 2021

It’s March 12, 2020. There are 405 new cases of COVID-19 in the United States. A voice comes over the intercom, “Please take all belongings home with you at the end of the day.”  With the slow...

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