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The West Press

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Jordan Otabil
Jordan Otabil
Social Media Team

Jordan is a very outgoing and warm person! She is a senior and this will be her final year in Journalism. She is a part of Hope & Strength, is President of Student Government, and loves to help others....

Nikos Stollenwerk
Nikos Stollenwerk
Lakota West Broadcasting

Nikos is a junior in Journalism 2. He loves sports and hopes to go into sports journalism as a profession, but is currently working just to make some extra cash. He is in Lakota West Broadcasting and is...

Thomas Price
Thomas Price
Editor-in-Chief

Thomas Price is a third-year Journalism student who has been heavily involved in The West Press since first joining, acting as both the Website Manager and Editor-in-Chief. He participates in many of Lakota’s...

Will is a sophomore taking Journalism 1 at Lakota West. He’s been living in West Chester since he was born,  and has always found the idea of being a news journalist appealing. He’s willing to write...

Lma is a sophomore at Lakota West High School. This is Lma’s first year in journalism. Lma is a very outgoing, loud, and social person. Lma is half Jordanian, half Palestinian. Lma would like to write...

Luis Alvarado is a Junior taking journalism for the first time ever while being here at Lakota.  If you're ever interested in reading a story about the current politics of our nation, or if you just want...

Meet Noah! Noah Grayson is a senior in his second year of Journalism. He enjoys being a part of the West Press because it allows him to explore his capabilities as a writer and researcher. Noah plans on...

Ben is a Senior at Lakota West High School, Class of 2025.  He plays for the Lakota West boy's Tennis team during the spring season.  This is his third year of Journalism and he usually writes his passions...

Andrew Odle
Andrew Odle
Lakota West Broadcasting

Andrew is a junior in Journalism II at Lakota West High School. He loves sports, he loves to write about certain topics in sports. His favorite sport is basketball and he enjoys playing with friends. He...

Juliana is a sophomore at West and this is her first year in journalism. She has danced for 12 years now, and 10 years at her current studio, Z Company Arts. She hopes to go to college for dance after...