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

A Graphic Kick

Kaitlin Head January 22, 2013

With every steady stroke of the pencil and every movement of her hand a sketch begins to bloom. A blanket of black ink is laid upon the once finely drawn sketch transforming it to a finalized image that...

DECA Competition Results

January 18, 2013

In the DECA Eastern Region Competition on Jan. 17, 39 BVNW DECA participants placed first in 14 events, second in 14 events and third in 11 events out of 24 different events with more than 450 participants....

Two BVNW Swimmers Qualify For State In First Meet

Two BVNW Swimmers Qualify For State In First Meet

Zach Zelinski, Writer January 14, 2013

From morning to after school practices, two swimmers have gone above and beyond what was expected of themselves and the season to come. Sophomore Austin Edmondson and senior Gavin Mulkey qualified for...

Tweeting The Curriculum

Tweeting The Curriculum

Brooklynn Langham, Writer January 10, 2013

Many people use the popular networking site, Twitter for their own personal accounts. But Spanish teacher Kari Hillen has been using a classroom Twitter account to help improve in the classroom. Hillen...

All-State Musicians

January 10, 2013

All-State Band Members: Erin Doyle- Flute Ankur Gupta- Trumpet Veronica McKinny- Alto Saxophone Drew Mitchell- Clarinet Matt Shea- Bassoon Alternates for All-State Band: Kate Hartman-...

A Picture With A Thousand Words

A Picture With A Thousand Words

Sidney Hallak, Writer January 9, 2013

At BVNW murals cover the walls of the hallways, but Communication Arts teacher Kyle Farrington has brought artwork into his classroom. With lines of text crossed out to make pictures a mural is made...

Drama Teacher Steve Landes Inducted Into Kansas Thespian Hall Of Fame

January 8, 2013

On the last night of Thespian Conference, drama teacher Steve Landes was inducted into the Kansas Thespian Hall of Fame. Senior Frankie Haynes said the award means that Landes is an important figure...

Debate Team Wins First At State Regional Competition

Debate Team Wins First At State Regional Competition

Gabby Gasser, Online Editor in Chief December 17, 2012

Over the weekend, the BVNW Debate teams of senior Alexa Lipham and junior Matt Herndon and juniors Michelle Chen and Alex Smith took first place at the state regional debate competition. The two teams...

Playing For Keeps

Playing For Keeps

Brooklynn Langham, Writer December 5, 2012

Music is often a stress relieving and calming activity, which can shift a person’s mood. But for senior Matt Shea music is more than just something to listen to, it’s a way of life. Shea has been...

The Apportunity For iPads

The “App”ortunity For iPads

Madeline Maloney, Writer December 3, 2012

A program in the Blue Valley school district has given the anatomy classes at BVNW the opportunity to use a handheld, touchscreen tablet known as an iPad to enhance the curriculum. Anatomy teacher Keri...

End Of The World Countdown

End Of The World Countdown

Gabby Gasser, Online Editor in Chief December 1, 2012

Every day, until Dec. 21, BVNWnews will highlight one person and some final plans for the upcoming "doomsday."   Day 11: Sophomore Ann Goebel Q: What would be the last movie you watch? A:...

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