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Lila Vancrum

Lila Vancrum, Print Photo Editor

Lila Vancrum is a junior and the Print Photo Editor for “The Express.” This is her second year on staff, previously serving as a photographer. Outside of newspaper, Lila is involved in girl’s soccer, KAY Club and Quill & Scroll. Outside of school, she plays soccer for Kansas City Scott Gallagher. In her free time she enjoys going out to eat, hanging out with friends and binging TV shows, her favorites include “One Tree Hill” and “Pretty Little Liars.” Lila is excited to take on the role of being a photo editor and hopes to improve the photography for stories and social media.

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Juniors Ava Smith (3) and Tamia Davis (2) walk out of the gym after losing to the BVHS Tigers in the Sub-State semifinals.

[Photo] Girls basketball season comes to a close after losing in the Sub-State semifinals

March 3, 2023
Senior Jaden Hill sorts books at her job at the Johnson County Library.

[Photo] Steps to success

February 14, 2023
Following the approval of Blue Valleys last bond in 2020, a new main gymnasium was constructed at Northwest, with the former space being converted to a secondary auxilary gym.

[Photo] Upcoming vote to determine approval of $251 million district bond

January 20, 2023
Michala Gibson interacts with a patient at Prairie Elder Care. “We care for people through end of life and have so many special memories,” Gibson said

[Photo] Remember me

December 19, 2022
Senior cheer captain Kate Newby poses during their annual Rally in the Valley competition, Nov. 12.

[Photo] Fall Sports Gallery

December 6, 2022
During lunch, some students choose not to purchase a full meal to save money.

[Photo] The Universal School Meals Program has expired

November 11, 2022
Officer Batley believes showing respect to an officer is the best thing people can do in any situation. “If you can be respectful and have a conversation with me, I’m going to do more to try to help that person in their situation,” Batley said.

[Photo] Do you know your rights?

November 4, 2022
Junior Gavin Hoffman catches the ball for the Huskies fourth touchdown of the night, making the score 26-14, Sept 30.

[Photo] BVNW falls to BVW in a neck-and-neck Homecoming game

October 2, 2022
Senior Rachel Gillam has always had a connection to music. “I’ll definitely be walking around with my airpods in, listening to music,” Gillam said.

[Photo] “Hey Alexa, play ‘The Sweet Escape’”

September 29, 2022
Senior Brynn Grosdidier thinks the stereotypes that surround female athletes do not have to be a negative thing. “‘It’s a limit to go beyond and an expectation to break,” Grosdidier said. “It’s something to prove.”

[Photo] Like a girl

April 7, 2022
Freshman Carson Hunt is a member of the Howlin Husky Marching Band at Northwest.

[Photo] Riding for a cause

September 15, 2022
Junior Gavin Hoffman catches the ball in the air, in a game against Saint Thomas Aquinas, Sept. 9.

[Photo] Huskies fall to the Saints, 28-13

September 10, 2022
The former main gym was closed Aug. 29 after finding a mold infestation during a routine maintenance check.

[Photo] Main gym closed for 10 days due to mold

September 2, 2022
Senior Alicia Pham volunteers by recycling with KAY Club, Aug. 25.

[Photo] A helping hand

August 26, 2022
The Hotspot Cafe used to serve as a secondary cafeteria for students. Ever since Covid, it has sat idle.

[Photo] Hotspot thoughts

May 20, 2022
Grant Stubblefield, junior basketball player

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Photo from freshman skits for day four of Spirit Week.

[Photo] Gallery: Sweetheart spirit week

February 16, 2022
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[Photo] Boys varsity defeats Saint Thomas Aquinas to win the 2022 Sweetheart game.

February 12, 2022
Photo of the construction progress for the new main gym at Northwest, Dec. 8.

[Photo] Athletics under construction

December 8, 2021
Joseph Rahto, senior soccer player

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Joseph Rahto, senior soccer player

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he boys varsity soccer team defeated Shawnee Mission East in the regional championship game, 2-1, Oct. 28. The Huskies ended up getting third in the state tournament.

[Photo] Gallery: fall sports recap

November 13, 2021
Sophomores come into the school wearing yellow to support their grade and earn spirit points, Sept. 30.

[Photo] Gallery: homecoming recap

November 13, 2021
Jan Clarkson started looking at adoption as a single mom and adopted her daughter Jenni in 2007. “Being a parent, there’s nothing like it,” Clarkson said.

[Photo] Bonded by more than blood

November 6, 2021
The varsity soccer team poses for a picture with members of the student section after winning the regional championship, Oct. 28.

[Photo] No. 13 Huskies upset No. 4 Falcons, 3-2, in 3OT to advance to regional championship

October 26, 2021
Senior Ryan Masterson (12) watches as a ball is kicked toward the goal, Oct. 28.

[Photo] Huskies defeat Lancers, 2-1, in overtime to win regional championship

October 28, 2021
Senior Nick Cusick (8) celebrates with junior Grant Stubblefield (5), junior Chase Wernimont (15) and senior Steven Whitter (7) after scoring a touchdown.

[Photo] Huskies dominate on both sides of the ball, defeat Thunder, 47-10.

September 25, 2021
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