Stories by Emma Goode
Class of 2025: Incoming Sophomores
The class of 2025 is excitedly looking ahead to their time at Northwest High School. This past winter, Prarieview had its first school dance, themed A Night in Hollywood. Freshman Kalynn DeWitt described how fun the night was but stated that no one was serious about it and some people…
New Iowa Bill: Trans Women in Sports
One of the most recent bills that were passed by the Iowa House is HF 2416 which bans transgender women in Iowa from participating in girls sports. HF 2416 was introduced on February 21st with 55 votes in favor and 39 against it. It was signed into action by Governor…
Superintendent Advisory
The Northwest Superintendent Advisory is a group of students who meet with Dr. Buck once a month to discuss school topics from multiple perspectives. When Dr. Buck sent out an email to all Waukee high school students in September, he highlighted the goal of representing the voice of students of…
Meet the Band Directors
Mr. Friesleben and Mr. Strohmaier are waukee northwest’s two band directors. Even though the Northwest Royal Brigade is just two months old, Chris Strohmaier and Chad Friesleben, the directors of the marching, jazz and concert band are proud to be leaders of the pack. In high school, Mr. Strohmaier played…