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

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January 14, 2014

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BVNW’s Adam Lundine receives the Kansas Horizon Award

Delaney La Fon, Editor-in-chief January 9, 2014

BVNW band teacher Adam Lundine received the Kansas Horizon Award today for his superior first year as an educator. Principal Amy Murphy, Blue Valley superintendent Tom Trigg and other BVNW administrators...

Upcoming Tardy Tracker system brings new tardy procedure

Upcoming Tardy Tracker system brings new tardy procedure

Olivia Baird, Writer January 9, 2014

A new computerized system, called the Tardy Tracker, will be introduced soon to BVNW on Monday, Jan. 13 and change the procedure to keep track of student tardies. Administrator Chris Legleiter explained...

The Blue Valley West newspaper (@bvwspotlight) tweeted this picture this morning of the accident at 159th and Antioch.

District office responds to student anger over icy road conditions

Cara Brashears, Online Editor December 13, 2013

Angry student tweets have been flying in, expressing confusion why the school district decided not to cancel school. Assistant superintendent Mike Slagle said the decision was made based on various indicators...

KMEA All-State and All-District Choir Results

KMEA All-State and All-District Choir Results

December 6, 2013

The following singers were selected into the Kansas Music Educators Association (KMEA) Mid-Level All-State Choir: Drew Alio - Bass Annaleigh Harris - Alto Paul Huynh - Bass Austin Kelly - Bass Emory...

Hallway Art Set For Revamping

Hallway Art Set For Revamping

Sarah Hirsch, Copy Editor December 6, 2013

The administration recently went public with their plan to revamp the hallways and their artistic content. Some student murals that have decorated the BVNW walls for years will be painted over, then a...

Social studies teacher Brian Murphy (right) poses next to the first place winner of the Groomed Mustache category, who has his facial insured, Murphy said.

It’s all in the mustache

Madeline Maloney, Copy Editor November 15, 2013

On one hot August evening, social studies teacher Brian Murphy and his wife made their way down Main Street in Kansas City Kan., heading to the old rustic bar Davey’s Uptown Ramblers Club to watch the...

A taste of diversity at Culture Night

A taste of diversity at Culture Night

Cara Brashears, Online Editor November 13, 2013

With streamers and flags from various countries decorating the room, BVNW students gathered in the school atrium to try ethnic foods at Culture Night. The event, hosted by Diversity Club and KAY Club on...

Sandra Day OConnor student forum

Sandra Day O’Connor student forum

Liz Kuhlmann, Sports Editor November 12, 2013

Over 1200 students from all over the Blue Valley area visited Yardley Hall to listen to former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor speak earlier today. In her forum, she shared her experience as...

School assembly honors soccer team

School assembly honors soccer team

Zac Johnson, Writer November 12, 2013

The BVNW community gathered in the gymnasium after school yesterday in order to congratulate all fall sports on a successful season. However, the highlight of the event was a tribute to the boys soccer...

Veronica McKinny and Daniel Wang compete in a segment of Shawnee Mission Souths Science Olympiad competition Nov. 9. The team took seventh overall.

Science Olympiads experiment for success

Avery Mojica, Writer November 12, 2013

How many two-inch textbooks would it take to get from the moon to the center of the Earth? Can an open cart carrying an egg travel the length of a flagpole without cracking it? These are some of the questions...

Marching band will head to Madrid, Spain in 2015

Marching band will head to Madrid, Spain in 2015

Cara Brashears, Online Editor November 8, 2013

The 2014-2015 Howlin' Husky Marching Band and Dazzler dance team will head to Madrid, Spain to perform at the Cabalgata de Reyes festival in early 2015. According to band director John Selzer, the event,...

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