The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

BVNWnews

The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

BVNWnews

The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

BVNWnews

Sophomore Evy Khoury holds up her phone with the iOS 9 update.

Students review the iPhone 6s and the iOS 9 update

Gabe Swartz, Staff Writer October 7, 2015
With Apple’s recent release of the iPhone 6s and the iOS 9 update, students shared their initial thoughts and opinions about them.
KC Japan Festival: a look at the all-day cultural experience

KC Japan Festival: a look at the all-day cultural experience

Natasha Vyhovsky, Editor-in-Chief October 3, 2015
The Kansas City Metro Japan Festival will run tonight until 7:30 p.m. with a multitude of cultural exhibitions. For a glimpse into the festival, we reviewed three of the offered attractions.
Swift performs Sept. 21 in front of the crowd at Kansas Citys sold out Sprint Center.

The concert of your wildest dreams

Xiqing Wang, Staff Writer September 22, 2015

13,000 fans screamed as the Sprint Center lights darkened. 13,000 fans screamed as the screen lit up with a birds’ eye view of New York City. 13,000 fans screamed as the upbeat music and colorful dancers...

So you think you can Whip?

So you think you can Whip?

Emily Staples and Olivia Baird September 14, 2015
Over the past year, various dance fads have swept Vine and Twitter by storm. Exceptionally popular dances are the Nae Nae, the Whip and the Quan. Learn how to execute these dances from BVNW's resident dance expert, senior Arman Alhosseini.
Art Westport: a peek into the weekend-long art festival

Art Westport: a peek into the weekend-long art festival

Olivia Baird, Online Editor September 12, 2015
Head to Kansas City's Art Westport this weekend for some culture and creativity, courtesy of local artists.
Weekly crossword: Sept. 4

Weekly crossword: Sept. 4

Avery Mojica, Puzzle Editor September 4, 2015

Answers will turn grey when entered correctly. Click here to access the puzzle.

What to do in Kansas City

What to do in Kansas City

Olivia Baird, Online Editor September 4, 2015
Kansas City has a wide variety of things to offer to its residents, from shopping centers to cafes. Read about six unique places to check out in the metro area.
It isnt slim pickins at Slim Chickens

It isn’t slim pickins’ at Slim Chickens

Olivia Baird, Online Editor September 3, 2015

Overland Park welcomed a new fast food restaurant in August. Slim Chickens, which opened Aug. 10, is a “fast, casual” restaurant that serves a variety of basic Southern-style chicken dishes. Their...

The Express interviews local band Tall Tales

The Express interviews local band Tall Tales

Zac Johnson, Senior Entertainment Writer May 18, 2015

Local indie rock band Tall Tales is set to release its new EP titled ‘It’s Just a Game’ May 19, which will mark its first official release. Tall Tales is a local band consisting of: Jack Ingram...

Review: Noises Off

Review: “Noises Off”

Zac Johnson, Entertainment Editor April 25, 2015

The curtain was raised and the first of two casts of “Noises Off” went on. Hailed as a comedy it definitely lived up to expectations and was funny throughout. The premise is a little confusing at...

Milky Chance at the Midland

Milky Chance at the Midland

Natasha Vyhovsky, News Editor April 9, 2015

Cool blue fog hung low over the stage and filled out the silhouettes of the three German musicians passionately playing the harmonica and bass. The Midland was dark, warm and thick with the combined stress...

Review: Only Real - One For the Road

Review: Only Real – One For the Road

Zac Johnson, Entertainment Editor April 8, 2015

He raps like Beck, makes slightly more sense, and sounds like Third Eye Blind except that all of their guitars have been replaced with psychedelic riffs from the 60s. Only Real is a perfect blend with...

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