Stories by Addison Kingery

Culture

Best Rom-com for this Valentines Season

Every year when February rolls around the debate of what is the best Valentine’s Day movie fires up.  How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days At the top of the list is the well-known movie How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days. Andie Anderson (Kate Hudson) a magazine…

by Addison Kingery  •  Feb 13, 2024
Opinion

Everbowl Review

In June 2023, Acai Bowl Franchise opened Everbowl at the first location in West Des Moines, Iowa, which has been filled with Northwest High School students ever since. Acai bowls contain an incredible amount of superfoods and nutrients from the fresh fruits and acai bases. The menu includes a wide…

by Addison Kingery  •  Jan 22, 2024
News

Silver Cord Opportunities

Several opportunities arise during the year for Northwest High School students to be able to volunteer for silver cord hours.   During students’ NWHS freshman year, they get the chance to start logging hours for Silver Cord. Silver Cord is a Waukee Community School District (WCSD) program where students can volunteer…

by Addison Kingery  •  Dec 19, 2023
Features

Off-Season Athletes at Northwest

During the off-season, Northwest High School student-athletes do a lot of work to prepare for their sports that goes unnoticed. Track and Field athlete Katie Stahl continues her training all of the off-season for track. Stahl runs varsity track in the spring, however, her talent and hard work does not…

by Addison Kingery  •  Nov 15, 2023
News

Girls Swim and Dive Regular Season Recap

As the season comes to an end, Waukee swimming and diving has had multiple victories as a team, and they are now preparing for State championships.   Diving and swimming practices are six days a week for about one to two hours. During the beginning of the season, diving girls work…

by Addison Kingery  •  Oct 22, 2023
Culture

Summer Concert Collage

Throughout the summer of 2023, countless Northwest High School students went to concerts all around the U.S. Northwest students shared their favorite photos from the several concerts they participated in. Some of the concerts featured are Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour and Zach Bryan’s Tour. Sierra Pradhan & Ella Rinken…

by Addison Kingery  •  Sep 24, 2023