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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

A shortage in drivers has caused many busses to be late this school year.

Update on the bus dilemma

Alyssa Gagnon, Writer March 3, 2022

Throughout the 2021-22 school year, many bus riders at Blue Valley Northwest have not had the pleasure of a consistent bus schedule. “The bus has been late at least 10 or 11 times [this year]. It's...

Following her retirement announcement, Dr. Pressly says an emotional farewell to the Northwest staff.

Pressly announces retirement

Megan Yates, Editor-In-Chief February 22, 2022

Principal Amy Pressly announced to staff members in a meeting after school Tuesday, and the Northwest community in an email, that she will retire at the end of this school year.  Pressly had eight...

Photo of the husky mascot statue, which sits at the BVNW main entrance.

Education legislation

Rachel Hostetler, Online Chief Writer February 22, 2022

A press conference was held Friday, Feb. 18 at St. Andrews Golf Club to discuss several bills introduced by the Kansas legislature that will impact healthcare and the state’s public education system. At...

Courtesy of David Sharp

New assistant principal announced

Elizabeth Caine, Print Chief Writer February 17, 2022

Next school year, David Sharp will be Blue Valley Northwest’s new Assistant Principal for Curriculum and Instruction. Sharp is currently teaching science at Overland Trail Middle. During his time there,...

Photo courtesy of John Hilton.

Athletic Director John Hilton resigns

Jack Nitz, Sports Editor February 12, 2022

John Hilton announced his resignation as Blue Valley Northwest athletic director in an email to the Northwest community. He will continue to serve as athletic director through the end of the school year. Hilton...

Photo of Cecilia Niemann, courtesy of her mother Debbie Niemann.

In memory of Cecilia Niemann

Reagan King, Writer February 6, 2022

Feb. 6, would have been junior Cecilia Niemann’s 18th birthday. Cecilia died Jan. 22 after being hospitalized for nearly a week with pneumonia. She was born in Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 6, 2004. While she...

Board of Education modifies mask mandate

Board of Education modifies mask mandate

Rachel Hostetler, Online Chief Writer January 14, 2022

As Omicron cases soar, Blue Valley’s Board of Education made the decision to modify rules regarding when masks are optional for students. Previously, students were required to wear masks when 3 percent...

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