“Incredibles 2”: Worth the 14 year wait
Naomi James, Writer
June 17, 2018
Filed under ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT, Reviews, Top Stories
“The Incredibles,” the 2004 animated Pixar movie, holds a special place in the hearts of many of today’s teenagers and young adults. As a result, Pixar had a risky task ahead of it in the creation of a sequel. It’s widely recognized that sequels to beloved movies are rarely well-received, but ...
2018 Graduate Kadisyn Kircher competes in KC Superstar Semifinals
June 5, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, Top Stories
2018 BVNW graduate Kadisyn Kircher participated in the semifinals for the KC Superstar Competition, an annual singing competition held at the Jewish Community Center. The competition is structured similarly to American Idol, and the winner of the competition will win $10,000, according to JCC’s website. ...
No. 1 Blue Valley ends No. 2 Blue Valley Northwest championship hopes, wins back-to-back titles
Gabe Swartz, Editor-in-chief
May 26, 2018
Filed under Game Briefs, Photos, SPORTS, Springs Sports, Top Stories
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- For the first six and one third innings of Saturday morning’s state championship game between Blue Valley High and Blue Valley Northwest, the Tigers held a one-run lead. After Blue Valley High junior pitcher Andrew Dennis allowed senior Drew Black to single to right field, a sa...
No. 2 Huskies advance to first state final in school history, defeat No. 3 Derby 4-3
Gabe Swartz, Editor-in-chief
May 25, 2018
Filed under Game Briefs, Photos, SPORTS, Springs Sports, Top Stories
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- With his body shaking and a two-run lead, senior Scott Duensing took the mound in the top of the seventh inning looking to send the Blue Valley Northwest Huskies to their first state championship game in school history. A visit from senior third baseman Josh Fiene settled him dow...
Ten reasons why Blue Valley Northwest can win the 2018 state championship
Gabe Swartz, Editor-in-chief
May 25, 2018
Filed under OPINION, SPORTS, Springs Sports, Top Stories
After a program-best third place finish at the 2017 state tournament, the Blue Valley Northwest Huskies are back in the state semifinals for the second consecutive year after a 9-3 win over Washburn Rural on Thursday afternoon. An extremely successful regular season set the Huskies up with a 15-5 reco...
Huskies’ hot bats blast past Blues in quarterfinal win
Gabe Swartz, Editor-in-chief
May 24, 2018
Filed under Game Briefs, SPORTS, Springs Sports, Top Stories
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- In what will be his final season at the helm for the Blue Valley Northwest varsity baseball team, Corby Lange expressed a confidence in his players that few coaches are willing to. While Lange originally planned to have his staff ace, senior Max Abramovich take the mound in the...
Road to State: A look back at the 2018 season
Gabe Swartz, Editor-in-chief
May 24, 2018
Filed under SPORTS, Springs Sports, Top Stories
Head varsity baseball coach Corby Lange resigns
Olivia Dowell, Writer
May 17, 2018
Filed under NEWS, SPORTS, Springs Sports, Top Stories
Wanting to spend more time with his family, head varsity baseball coach Corby Lange announced his resignation after coaching for 15 years at BVNW during a meeting with his team on Wednesday. “I’m going to be more involved with coaching my older son’s team and trying to spend more time around them,”...
Baseball Head Coach Corby Lange Resigns
May 17, 2018
Filed under Feature Videos, Husky Headlines, Publications, Top Stories
Head Varsity Soccer Coach Rick Pribyl Announces Retirement
May 17, 2018
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Head varsity soccer coach Rick Pribyl announces retirement
May 17, 2018
Filed under NEWS, SPORTS, Springs Sports, Top Stories
Head varsity soccer coach and ELA teacher Rick Pribyl informed the soccer program of his retirement during Husky Halftime in the Little Theatre today. With a 2-1 loss in the regional final to Shawnee Mission Northwest today, Pribyl and assistant head coach Brian Murphy coached their last game as Husk...
No. 2 Huskies clinch trip to state with 2-0 win over No. 10 Olathe East
Gabe Swartz, Editor-in-chief
May 15, 2018
Filed under Game Briefs, Photos, SPORTS, Springs Sports, Top Stories
When senior Scott Duensing came in with a 2-run lead, runners on first and second base and one out in the top of the seventh inning of the Huskies regional final against Olathe East, the last thing he heard was a quick message from senior first baseman Holden Missey. “Hey, timing pick on the...
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