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The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

BVNWnews

The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

BVNWnews

New science course requirements for KS Regents colleges

New science course requirements for KS Regents colleges

Natasha Vyhovsky, Writer April 9, 2014

The science course requirements to get into any one of the state universities in Kansas have recently changed, now requiring all students except for current seniors to take either Chemistry or Physics...

Annual Walk to REbeL approaches

Annual Walk to REbeL approaches

Natasha Vyhovsky, Writer April 8, 2014

REbeL will hold its fourth annual “Walk to REbeL” Saturday, May 10 at BVNW. The walk is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. and will feature a three-mile course, as well as food and drink, face painting,...

Job Olympics Team Takes First Place

Job Olympics Team Takes First Place

Ankit Kadakia and Sarah Hirsch April 5, 2014

The BVNW Job Olympics team took first place Wednesday in the 2014 Job Olympics. The event required students to perform life skills that will help them get jobs in the future, according to FOCUS teacher...

Upperclassmen attend annual prom presentation

Upperclassmen attend annual prom presentation

Zach Zelinski, Business Manager/Writer April 3, 2014

The junior and senior advisory classes viewed a presentation by Think First National Injury Prevention Program in the PAC Thursday. This presentation discussed the issues of distracted driving and how...

Help Husky Headlines win $5,000

Help Husky Headlines win $5,000

Sarah Hirsch, Online Editor April 2, 2014

Husky Headlines is competing against three other schools in the Hendrick Acura of Overland Park Driving Safety Video Contest. If BVNW wins, Husky Headlines will receive $5,000 and a chance to have their...

Important Senior Events

Important Senior Events

Liz Kuhlmann, Sports Editor March 26, 2014

As the school year winds down during the fourth quarter, it is easy for graduation happy seniors to forget what needs to get done. The following is a handy list of important senior events and due dates...

Reconstruction of the front entrance begins over break

Sarah Hirsch, Copy Editor March 20, 2014

Over the course of Spring Break, reconstruction of the school's front entrance has begun. According to District Office representative Denae Rus, the new design will include a pinch-point entrance,...

Back-to-Back State Champions

Back-to-Back State Champions

Liz Kuhlmann, Sports Editor March 15, 2014

With one minute to go in the class 6A state championship basketball game, a chorus of “We are the Champions” from the Pound escorted the Blue Valley Northwest basketball starting five off the floor....

Boys basketball advances to state final game

Boys basketball advances to state final game

Liz Kuhlmann, Sports Editor March 15, 2014

The state semi-final matchup of Blue Valley Northwest and Maize High School led to another lights out game by the Huskies, who defeated the Eagles 61-42. The defending state champs have earned their fifth...

Boys basketball advances to state semifinal game

Boys basketball advances to state semifinal game

Liz Kuhlmann, Sports Editor March 13, 2014

At the conclusion of BVNW’s win at sub-state last weekend, senior David Salach predicted that playing in the state tournament before would be an advantage for the Huskies. He was right. The team went...

ELA teacher Sherry Unruh announces retirement

ELA teacher Sherry Unruh announces retirement

Meredith Johnson, Print Editor March 13, 2014

English Language Arts teacher and NHS sponsor Sherry Unruh announced her retirement Wednesday.  Between teaching for 20 years in the English Department, helping BVNW reach high school accreditation, building...

Dazzlers compete in national competition

Dazzlers compete in national competition

Sidney Hallak, Writer March 11, 2014

The BVNW Dazzlers are a frequent form of entertainment throughout the school year, performing at pep assemblies, basketball games, football games and with their annual spring show. This year the Dazzlers...

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