by: Carla Robinson
student reporter
The date for Prom at AW this year is Saturday, May 4.
The theme for the evening will be “Anchors Away”, created by a nautical themed atmosphere.
Invitations for Prom will be distributed to students starting on April 2.
The Grand March, which is open to the public, will be held at 6:00 p.m. in the New Gym.
The banquet, program, and dance will all be held at the Hole ‘n the Wall.
The junior class is deciding what the decorations will be like
Daniel Beitelspacher
by: Carla Robinson
student reporter
Daniel Beitelspacher, son of Kelly and Denise Beitelspacher and Kim and Sandy Norby, was born March 22, 1995 in Le Mars.
Daniel has four brothers, Ben and Joe Beitelspacher and Adam and Doug Loutsch as well as two sisters, Skyler and Teagan Hill-Norby.
Daniel
Dylan Myers
by: Carla Robinson
student reporter
Dylan Myers, son of Robert Myers and Denise Myers, was born August 8, 1994 in Sioux City.
Dylan has two siblings, a brother Justin McPherson and a sister Crystal McPherson.
Dylan is sometimes called “Dillie-Bobbie” by his friends.
Taylor James
by: Carla Robinson
student reporter
Taylor James, son of Brent and Lori James, was born November 11, 1994, in Sioux City.
Taylor has one sibling, a younger brother Carson.
Taylor is sometimes called “T” by his family and friends.
Taylor’s favorite
By: Chet Willer
student reporter
The Akron Westfield FFA chapter held their meeting for the month of April, Sunday, April 7 at 6:30 PM.
It was discussed and decided that the FFA would host a Food for America program later this spring where elementary kids would be invited to attend.
It was discussed and finalized that there will be ten people attending the
By Julie Ann Madden
It may be a quiet day at Akron-Westfield Community School for some high school and middle school students this Friday — if they are participating in the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network’s Day of Silence.
According to GLSEN’s website, this is “the 18th annual Day of Silence, which is a student-led day of action to raise awareness about anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) bullying, harassment and discrimination. The student participants and their
Dominick Foley
by: Carla Robinson
student reporter
Dominick Foley, son of Dave and Cindy Foley, was born July 20, 1994, in Sioux City.
Dominick has two younger brothers, Alex and Daytona.
Dominick is sometimes called “Dom” or “Domino” by his friends and family.
by: Chet Willer
student reporter
This week’s question of the week was, “What is your favorite school lunch?”
Sydney Pridie, a sophomore, answered, “Turkey gravy over biscuits.”
Randall Kroksh, an agriculture instructor at AW, answered, “BBQ pork sandwiches.”
Daniel Dirks, a senior answered, “Turkey gravy over biscuits.”
Spencer Frankl
by: Carla Robinson
student reporter
Spencer Frankl, son of James and Amy Frankl, was born June 26, 1994, in Sioux City.
Spencer has two brothers, his older brother Alex and his younger brother Reagan.
Spencer is sometimes called “Spanky”, “Spankles”, or “Steve” by his family and friends.
Chancellor Gant
by: Carla Robinson
student reporter
Chancellor Gant, son of Robert Gant and Kelli and Phil Burell, was born August 20, 1994 in Sioux City.
Chance has one sibling, an older brother Kyle Gant.
Chance is sometimes called “Chanee”, “Gant”, or “Ganster” by his friends.