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The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

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The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

BVNWnews

BVNW community attends Relay for Life

BVNW community attends Relay for Life

Flammy Huo, Writer March 8, 2015

This past Friday, seven teams of BVNW students and one team of BVNW staff members participated in the district-wide Relay for Life at Johnson County Community College. The event went from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m....

Blue Valley allows student access to YouTube

Blue Valley allows student access to YouTube

Olivia Baird, Opinion Editor March 6, 2015

The Blue Valley school district opened up student access to YouTube on school internet servers this week. Blue Valley director of technology Greg DeYoung said this decision was made after teachers and...

Budget cuts to go into effect March 7

Budget cuts to go into effect March 7

Natasha Vyhovsky, News Editor March 6, 2015

The Blue Valley school district will lose close to $1.2 million in state funding starting March 7, as a result of Gov. Sam Brownback’s plan to make up for a lack of state revenue for the current fiscal...

Poet Naomi Shihab Nye visits BVNW

Poet Naomi Shihab Nye visits BVNW

Madison Graves, Business Manager March 3, 2015

The room is silent, the lights dimmed to cast the spotlight on Poet Naomi Shihab Nye as she reads a poem about a conversation she had with an ex-convict on a bus ride. Nye is a nationally recognized poet...

BVNW places third in EKL art competition

BVNW places third in EKL art competition

Emma Bruce, Writer February 25, 2015

Ten BVNW art students traveled to BVSW earlier today for the EKL art competition. The EKL includes all Blue Valley schools, Gardner Edgerton, Bishop Miege, and Saint Thomas Aquinas. BVNW placed third overall...

FCC to vote on net neutrality Thursday

FCC to vote on net neutrality Thursday

Claudia Chen, Social Media Manager February 25, 2015

Update: Feb. 26, 12:29 p.m. The FCC approved Net Neutrality in a 3-2 vote today.   Whether looking for quick homework answers or a searching for a feel-good viral cat video, the Internet...

BVNW graduate Andy Morgan starts out the Q&A session.

JCCC Gender Sexuality Alliance speaks at BVNW

Cameron Hamm, Writer February 20, 2015

A panel from the Gender Sexuality Alliance club of JCCC visited BVNW to discuss shifting from high school to collegiate life today. JCCC student and BVNW graduate Andy Morgan, whose position in GSA...

BVNW places 2nd in Chess Classic

BVNW places 2nd in Chess Classic

Zac Johnson, Entertainment Editor February 14, 2015

BVNW hosted the Blue Valley Northwest Chess Classic today. Schools from around the area competed against each other as individuals and by school. The BVNW team took 2nd place overall, scoring 15.5 points,...

BVNW reacts: Chapel Hill shooting

BVNW reacts: Chapel Hill shooting

Flammy Huo, Natasha Vyhovsky, and Sarah Hirsch February 11, 2015

A 46-year-old North Carolina man shot and killed three people aged 19-23 who were Muslim in an area close to the UNC (University of North Carolina) campus in Chapel Hill Tuesday evening. According to...

Students poetry to be published in Elementia Magazine

Students’ poetry to be published in Elementia Magazine

Flammy Huo, Writer February 5, 2015

In January, English teacher Ted Fabiano asked his classes to submit poems to be considered for publication in Elementia Magazine, a teen literary arts magazine run through the Johnson County Library. Twenty...

Photo Gallery: Diversity Assembly

Photo Gallery: Diversity Assembly

Sarah Hirsch, Editor-in-Chief January 31, 2015
View photos from the Diversity Assembly Friday here.
Kim Gibney Memorial Scholarship

Kim Gibney Memorial Scholarship

Sarah Hirsch, Editor-in-Chief January 29, 2015

One $1,000 scholarship will be awarded annually to a graduating senior from BVNW beginning with the class of 2015, according to Anne Blessing, executive director of the Blue Valley Educational Foundation. To...

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