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SingStrong Chicago and Echo Effect
Echo Effect partook in the International Championship of High School A Capella (ICHSA) Quarterfinals in Port Washington, WI a few weeks ago. Students and faculty are invited to watch the award winning...
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Josè Àngel N to Speak to Niles West
Josè Àngel N., author of “Illegal: Reflections of an Undocumented Immigrant”, will be at West on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016 to speak about his experiences immigrating to America. Classes and students...
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Republican South Carolina Primary and Democratic Nevada Caucus Results
The Nevada Democratic Caucus and South Carolina Republican primary were held Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016. The results were as expected with Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump winning their respected parties....
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Chess Team Makes the Right Moves at State
Niles West’s chess team placed 60th out of 146 teams at the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) state chess tournament in the Peoria Civic Center on Friday, Feb. 12 and Saturday, Feb. 13. As a...
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Student Government to Host Cookies and Cocoa Event
The Niles West student government will be hosting a “Cookies and Cocoa” event in the Student Commons Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 7:30. This event is to help involve the student body and get ideas for...
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PARCC Testing to Take Place
PARCC testing will be held this year on March 15 and March 17. All students enrolled in Algebra I will test on Mach 15, and testing for ELA will be held on March 17. This year, Niles West is making the...
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West Remembers Amanda Vlamakis
When you ask friends and former teachers what they remember about senior Amanda Vlamakis, they talk about her genuine smile, drive to challenge herself, outgoing personality, and overall enthusiasm....
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Orchesis Presents “Amplified”
Orchesis dance company will be hosting their annual recital, “Amplified” in the Robert L. Johnson auditorium March 3, 2016 at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., and March 4 and 5 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets will be sold...
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Super Tuesday Results
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton confirmed their positions as front-runners for their party’s nomination with sweeping victories on Super Tuesday, March 1. Super Tuesday is the day when 13 states...
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Art Show to be Held at the Skokie Public Library
Niles West and Niles North High School students have come together to present an art show honoring the art work of many of their own. Each school has submitted 50 framed pieces along with 20-30 ceramic...
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Spring Spirit Week Days Announced
Student Government has announced the spring spirit week days, getting the student body excited about the Pep Assmbly to kick off the week, along with Spring Break. Sprit Week will begin on Monday,...
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Sing Strong Preview
Sing Strong is a weekend long A Capella music festival where groups from around the world perform. It is scheduled to take place at Niles West on March 11, 12, and 13. The festival is not only...
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Spring Band Concert to Perform Tomorrow
The Niles West Band is scheduled to host their annual Spring Band Concert in the auditorium Tuesday, Mar. 15 at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to see the show. “Concert Band literature music will be...
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Spring Choir Concert to be Held Tonight
Niles West Choir is scheduled to hold the spring choir concert in the auditorium Thursday, March 17, at 6:30 p.m.. This is the annual Spring Concert, and the last for many seniors. All choirs,...
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You Make a Difference Breakfast
This morning, Wednesday, March 16, students gathered in the commons for the You Make a Difference Breakfast. For the past seven years teachers have been nominating students based on how they interact...
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Tribe Called West to Compete at Louder Than a Bomb
A Tribe Called West will be competing in Louder Than a Bomb on Saturday, March 19 at 6:00 p.m in the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. In order to get in, adults have to pay $20 and students...
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UNICEF Club Hosts West Water Week
World Water Week from Monday, Mar. 21 to Friday, Mar. 25, sponsored by UNICEF, raises awareness of the 8 million people that are without clean water around the world. This year, to help with the...
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Sophomores Win Junior Varsity Debate Nationals
Sophomores Nate Glancy and Nasim Salehitezangi have just won the First and Second Year National Championships. The tournament was hosted at Woodward Academy, a private school located in College Park,...
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Niles West to Host ¡Viva! Coming Together
The IRC will be hosting students and staff March 24, 2016 during all periods to be teaching about the Latino culture. They will be interacting with other classes, breaking stereotypes on Latinos,...
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Family Fitness Night to be Held Tomorrow
Niles West is scheduled to host Family Fitness Night on Wednesday, April 6 at 6 P.M. Each year, Niles West and Niles North take turns hosting this event. The event is hosted by 10 teachers in the...
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