The Beak ?n Eye serves the West High student body by informing, investigating, and interpreting events which concern students. It also provides an open forum for the diverse view of readers.
     The school board grants student editors the First Amendment right to determine the coverage and content of their pages. The adviser?s role is to teach and advise the staff so that it can follow responsible journalistic practices.
     Readers are encouraged to submit letters to room 228 or through our website, http://www.beakneye.org. Letters should be 250 words or less and should be signed. We reserve the right to edit letters for length.
     Unsigned editorials represent the consensus of the student editorial board and not necessarily the views of the adviser, administration, or Davenport Community School District.
     Published nine times per school year as third class postage matter.    The address is 3505 W. Locust St., Davenport, IA 52804.
     Member of the Iowa High School Press Association, National Scholastic Press Association, and Quill & Scroll International Honor Society.
     Past winner of the All-American Award, George H. Gallup Award, and Pacemaker Award.