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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

First Fridays in Crossroads, Kansas City.

One for fall, fall for all

Local focal, Kanishka Mehra November 14, 2017

As the seasons change in Overland Park and the leaves change their colors, it's easy to overlook the simplicity of this time of year. Essentially, this season is every emotion one has ever felt, but intensified....

Swartz on sports: Stop pretending college sports are squeaky clean

Swartz on sports: Stop pretending college sports are squeaky clean

Swartz on sports, Gabe Swartz October 31, 2017

When you look long enough, you realize certain things in life aren’t as advertised. It’s taken me 17 years of life to realize college sports aren’t exactly what they’re advertised to be. It...

Senior Maya Alexander left BVNW to attend Blue Valley High during her junior year. Now, shes back as a Husky to finish her senior year.

Finishing as a Husky

Feature friday, Anna Levine October 13, 2017

Walking around the Northwest hallways, senior Maya Alexander feels good to be back home. Alexander spent about a semester at Blue Valley High after transferring out of Northwest during the middle of...

Senior Gracie Christie at Grinter Farms sunflower field

Local focal introduction

Local focal, Kanishka Mehra October 4, 2017

About four summers ago, I got my hands on my father’s DSLR camera and immediately fell in love with the simplicity in operating such a powerful device. Like most people, I wasn’t any good at photography...

No one couldve predicted just how good freshman wide receiver J. Michael Sturdivant is already.

Swartz on sports: J. Michael Sturdivant is far better than anyone could have expected

Swartz on sports, Gabe Swartz September 27, 2017

Not even Blue Valley Northwest head football coach Clint Rider could’ve predicted this. Nor should he have. At least not this early. Prior to the season beginning, Rider said he wasn’t sure what role,...

The iPhone X (left) starts at $999 and the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus (right) start at $699 and $799 respectively.

They’re here, folks!

A cup of tech, Ryan Jones September 13, 2017

Why was the iPhone 7 afraid of the iPhone 8? Because the iPhone 7 8….10? Yes, you heard me. Not only did Apple decide to skip the iPhone 9 moniker, but they announced THREE new iPhones during...

Social justice warrior Shaun King wants viewers to stop watching the NFL because former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick doesnt have a job.

Swartz on sports: Why boycotting the NFL is absurd

Swartz on sports, Gabe Swartz September 11, 2017

Boycotting the NFL is ridiculous, absurd and patently stupid. This past Friday, social justice warrior Shaun King posted an article titled “Together, let’s boycott the NFL.” In his article, King...

Bell yes

Bell yes

Xicret Menu's, Xiqing Wang April 25, 2017

Rated 2.5/5 Emma Watson Belles Apparently Taco Bell is getting fancy on us, because they now serve Iced Vanilla Coffee. So now, I’m firing back at this multimillion dollar company (because they’ll...

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream...slushes?

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream…slushes?

Xicret Menu's, Xiqing Wang March 27, 2017

Rate: 2.5/5 I heard about New SONIC Nights offering half-price shakes and Ice Cream Slushes after 8 p.m. yesterday and decided I would check it out. There, I found out that SONIC, for a limited time,...

I really couldn’t bell-ieve it

I really couldn’t bell-ieve it

Xicret menus, Xiqing Wang February 28, 2017

Rated 5/5 Belles         You’ve all read about how much the $5 Cravings Deal impressed me, so just imagine my xi-tement when I saw Taco Bell released a new $5 combo,...

The Kansas City Chiefs- the Ultimate Friend Zone

The Kansas City Chiefs- the Ultimate Friend Zone

Swartz on sports, Gabe Swartz February 14, 2017

Everybody knows that guy. The guy that is so enamored with a girl that he can’t see past the fact that he’s got no shot to progress past “just being friends”. It’s the ultimate comfort zone....

Swartz on sports: Remembering Yordano Ventura

Swartz on sports: Remembering Yordano Ventura

Swartz on sports, Gabe Swartz January 23, 2017

Waking up Sunday morning to the sobering news of Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Yordano Ventura’s death hit many people from Kansas City in the heart. Throughout different parts of Sunday I had...

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