Freshman Dance Unit: Cool or Controversial
The dance unit has been a part of Niles West Physical Welfare classes for as long as most teachers can remember, with students learning partner dancing with people from the other classes. Recently a...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Niles West Junior Missing; Morton Grove Police Confirm...
Niles West junior Sofie Jolie Igunbor has been reported missing, and the Morton Grove Police Department confirmed an open investigation on her disappearance. A poster circulating around school and on...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: School Year Ends with Multiple Instances of Vandalism
A series of incidents of vandalism occurred around Niles West on Thursday, May, 18. During a 6th period gym class, the shower area in the boys locker room was defaced with a spray-painted image of male...
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BREAKING NEWS: SAT Scores Are Not Able to be Reported to Colleges
The College Board has nullified a number of Niles West SAT scores from the school-administered SAT exam taken on April 12, 2023. These scores may not be used for college admissions, scholarships or...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Niles North Bomb Threat Deemed Not Credible
A bomb threat against Niles North was deemed not credible, according to an Oct. 12 press release from the Skokie Police Department. Two students made the threat in an online conversation. To further...
View ArticlePower Outage at the End of 8th Period
Niles West experienced a power outage on Wednesday, Nov. 8 at 2:43 pm, as 8th period ended. Students were instructed to stay in their 8th period classes until the “all clear” was given over the...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Principal Christian Announces Consequences For Vaping
Principal Jeremy Christian addressed the school during homeroom on Feb. 13 to make clear the consequences for those found vaping. These include an immediate suspension as well as vaping education. He...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Canvas Goes Down During School Hours
Canvas, the district-wide platform for instruction and learning, went down on November 22, 2024, at about 11:15 a.m, interrupting 4th period. As of 11:35 am, the platform was up and running once...
View ArticleBreaking News: E-learning Day Due to Water Main Break
All District 219 schools except Bridges Adult Transition Center will be closed, and have an e-learning day on Friday, Feb. 14, due to a water main break. Principal Jeremy Christian announced around...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Fire Alarms Go Off Before School
The fire alarms went off for an unknown reason this morning around 7:35 a.m. Students and teachers evacuated as Skokie Fire Department fire trucks arrived at Niles West. According to Assistant...
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