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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

Library media specialists Craig Odle works on his computer in the LMC, March 29.

District cuts non special education paras to help make up budget deficit

Megan Yates, News Editor April 8, 2021

In a year of so many uncertainties, it seems as though dealing with budget cuts was bound to happen at some point.  Yet, to BVNW library media specialists Craig Odle and Mary McCabe, the shock of learning...

BVNW parent Julie Passatt stands with retired teacher Colleen Knight as they protest outside of District Office.

Mask mandate hearing continuous coverage

Emma Johnson, Editor In Chief April 6, 2021

Graphic courtesy of the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment.

JOCO allows anyone above 16 to receive the vaccine

March 30, 2021

Johnson County Vaccine Interest Survey Johnson County's COVID-19 Vaccine Information Guide   Information for booking appointments through JOCO Department of Health KC Vaccine Watch updates...

COVID-19 traveler information

COVID-19 traveler information

Maggie McCready February 23, 2021

Effective January 26, the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will require all air passengers entering the United States (including U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents) to present...

The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump Wednesday, Jan. 13, doing so made him the first president to be impeached twice.

Unconstitutional Impeachment?

Rachel Hostetler, Writer February 9, 2021

Donald Trump was impeached by Congress for inciting violence at the Capital seven days before Joe Biden was inaugurated, and his conviction trial commenced on Tuesday, Feb. 9. Three days later, Trump was...

Graphic courtesy of the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment.

Blue Valley staff members to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Megan Yates, News Editor January 30, 2021

The Johnson County Department of Health and Environment (JCDHE) is partnering with Children’s Mercy Kansas City to begin vaccinating school district employees, according to an email from Eric Punswick,...

Volunteer Cameron Smith discusses the inauguration and what is in store for the future of the U.S.

Volunteer Cameron Smith discusses the inauguration and what is in store for the future of the U.S.

Liz LaHood, Writer January 28, 2021

Although there have been a lot of mixed emotions about the 2020 inauguration, it is without a doubt a groundbreaking event in the United States’ history, with a woman now holding the highest office one...

At BVNW, John Albers was involved in AVID, track and field, wrestling, and soccer.

Mother to former BVNW student provides ways to help gain transparency in local government

January 26, 2021

Three years after former BVNW student John Albers' death, mother Sheila Albers suggests ways to help increase transparency in local government after records requests from Overland Park Police Department...

Graphic courtesy of the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment.

BVNW parents among the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Johnson County

Jack Bensing, National Editor January 21, 2021

With the vaccine becoming more and more available to the general public, several parents have had the opportunity to receive the vaccine in the past month. Currently, they are among the 1.5 percent of...

Debate team wins KSHSAA 6A Debate State Championship

Debate team wins KSHSAA 6A Debate State Championship

Jack Bensing, National Editor January 20, 2021

The team participated in a competition that included 6A schools from across the state. With the competition being online this year, participants had to adapt to the new environment in order to be successful....

The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump Wednesday, Jan. 13, doing so made him the first president to be impeached twice.

President Donald Trump has been impeached, again

Megan Yates, News Editor January 13, 2021

The House of Representatives voted 232-197 to impeach President Donald Trump, with ten Republicans joining the Democrats in favor of the motion. The ten Republicans who voted to impeach Trump are: Rep....

2020 in review

2020 in review

Megan Yates, News Editor December 31, 2020

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