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Graduation Requirements for the classes of 2028 and beyond

Manuel Rodriguez and Damilola Adewuyi December 17, 2024

For the class of 2028 and beyond in Wichita Public Schools, the minimum requirement for a credit-based diploma is 23 credits. There are 16.5 units of credit required for the classes of 2028 and beyond...

Studet in Mrs. Kiser's class working on assignment.

The Importance of Standardized Testing

Manuel Rodriguez and Damilola Adewuyi December 13, 2024

On Wednesday, October 16th, it was the standardized testing day at West High when students took the Pre-ACT, PSAT, or the ACT WorkKeys which was ran by Nora Rayl the analytics and assessment coordinator...

Student Alex Esparza working on an Art Piece with the help of teacher Derek Goon.

The Bold and Levelheaded Girl

Manuel Rodriguez, Copy Editor October 30, 2024

Throughout everybody’s life we all have had to face a very challenging time in our lives that helped us develop into the person that we are today. Alexandra Esparza has faced a lot of challenging times...

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