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Meet Me in a Minute: Julianna Gil
Meet junior Julianna Gil, artist and athlete. She is a swimmer for the Niles West JV team, and she’s been swimming for Niles West since freshman year. Gil enjoys art, and will be joining the Niles West...
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2015 Boys Varsity Golf Preview
The Niles West News had the chance to sit down with varsity golf coach Mitch Stern and talk about the upcoming season. NWN: How is the team looking to be this year? Stern: Well, we are inexperienced...
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David Chis: Why I’m Going to Missionary School
David Chis is not the typical high school senior. Not only is he super dedicated to his school work, but he is just as dedicated to helping people in need. He likes to do things out of the ordinary if...
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School Board Holds Special Meeting
A special board meeting was held last night, Aug. 25, the second one in a month. Three action items were voted and decided on. Due to conflict of interest, law firm Mayer Brown will no longer be...
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Meet Me in a Minute: Sra. K
From the frames of pink glasses that reveal her knowing eyes to the vivid colors of her sandals-of-the-day, Señora Karimighovanloo outfits hint at the vibrant person she truly is once you get to know...
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The Classism of a College Education
Ever since the eighth grade, I’ve been fed dreams of college. After visiting Niles West for shadow day, the college and career resource center counselor Daniel Gin began lecturing us about college. As...
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Freshman Friday: Natalia Pehar
While most students don’t even know what they want to do with their lives by junior year, freshman Natalia Pehar has got it all figured out. After first walking through the halls of Niles West, she was...
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2015 Varsity Football Preview
The Niles West News sat down with head football coach Scott Baum to talk about the upcoming football season. We are all looking forward to a year with more wins, a new offense, and more records...
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“Straight Outta Compton” Review
After bringing in an accumulated 60 million in the first weekend of it airing, ‘Straight Outta Compton’ was rated the number one movie in the world. A movie that seemed as if it would take us back in...
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A Look into This Year’s Engineering Club
NWN reporter Zubair Muhammad sat down with Engineer Club sponsors Brent Garner and Tim Sullivan, for an Q&A interview to gain more information on the club. NWN: Could you start off telling us a...
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Striding towards State: Q & A with the Cross Country Captains
The NWN sat down with cross country captains and seniors Nicole Camburn and Danielle Karp. They discussed their goals for the season, as well as their big plans to qualify for state as a team, and how...
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Open House to be Held Tonight
Niles West will be hosting open house tonight at 6 p.m. Parents will get a chance to follow their students individual schedules and spend time with all of their teachers. The hopes for this open house...
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Birth Control Available at Niles West Health Clinic
Students of any age are now able to go to the Heartland Health Clinic at Niles West and obtain services for reproductive health. These services include STD testing, birth control, and condoms. Anyone...
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2015 Cubs: Is this THE year?
When people think of the baseball team The Chicago Cubs, they think of loyal fans and a not so loyal record. The famous “They haven’t won the world series in over 100 years!” This year, it’s a...
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Freshman Friday: Bradley Pawlow
It is the summer going into Bradley Pawlow’s freshman year of high school. One hundred degrees out, dripping in sweat, Pawlow’s heart is racing as he walks onto the field with a fever of one hundred...
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2015 Girls Volleyball Preview
The Niles West News had a chance to sit down with the girls head volleyball coach, Stacy Metoyer, about their current season. The Wolves are off to a great start defeating both Warrior squads...
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2015 Girls Tennis Preview
It’s the beginning of the school year which means that all fall sports will be starting a new season. This year the NWN staff got a chance to talk to head coach of the girls varsity tennis team, George...
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The Newest Thespian Challenge: Songs for a New World
Niles West Theatre will present its first show of the year, “Songs for a New World”, September 11 and 12 at 4:00 and 7:30 PM. Every story has a beginning, middle, and end. Niles West Theatre’s newest...
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“How Shoes Bought My Dream Car”: Massi Vera
There are two types of people in the world. There are people who work hard for what they want and there are people who just have things handed to them. Senior Massi Vera had to work hard to get what...
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Q&A With Tennis Sensation: Anna Chlopecki
Girls Varsity Tennis coaches George Bravos and John Vana probably thank senior Anna Chlopecki’s parents every day. After signing their daughter up for lessons in elementary school, she has evolved into...
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