The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

BVNWnews

The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

BVNWnews

The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

BVNWnews

Photo from varsity track relays against multiple schools at BVH, April 5.

Gallery: Varsity track relays at Blue Valley High

Remi Nuss, Chief Photographer April 11, 2024

Photo from www.olatheschools.org.

Intern set to join administrative team

Lexi Jones, Editor-in-Chief April 11, 2024

Andrew Miller will be joining the administrative team for the upcoming school year as an administrative intern. The position will focus on supporting the school community with administrative duties that...

Photo from Pack Dance Spring Showcase. March 30.

Gallery: Pack Dance Spring Showcase

Remi Nuss, Chief Photographer April 9, 2024

Students and staff were able to witness the partial solar eclipse at the end of the school day, April 8.

Partial solar eclipse visible from Northwest

Reagan Wald and Rishitha Bonthu April 8, 2024

For the first time in seven years, a total solar eclipse passed through parts of North America on Monday, April 8. A partial solar eclipse could be seen in the Kansas City area. To be able to view the...

From Orono Schools

New associate principal for curriculum and instruction announced

Lexi Jones, Editor-in-Chief April 3, 2024

Jeff Aman was announced as the new associate principal for curriculum and instruction in an email sent to the faculty.  Aman is moving to Northwest from Orono Senior High School in Orono, Minn. Before...

Photo from NASA.

Early release for solar eclipse

Maggie Dahl, Writer April 3, 2024

On Monday, BVNW is letting students who want to see the eclipse go outside to watch. According to astronomy teacher Sarah Derks, it will be an educational experience. “Having to stay inside during...

Women supporting women

Women supporting women

Blen Belachew, Writer March 28, 2024

Women’s History Month is a yearly observance to honor and acknowledge the contributions of women in history and modern society. This observance lasts throughout the month of March, and the theme for...

The National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics says by the time students are in high school, at least 62 percent will have abused alcohol.

Striving for sobriety

Sydney Barnett and Reagan Wald March 20, 2024

Twice a week, roughly 40 individuals in the Kansas City area attend a sobriety support group run through the FullCircle program, and 30 of them are still in high school. FullCircle is a youth-based nonprofit...

There were 82 school shootings in 2023 according to CNN. (Photo Illustration)

Nowhere is safe

Alyssa Gagnon and Inaya Zaman March 20, 2024

Senior Liam Shetterly said he heard gunshots 100 feet away from where he and his friends were standing at the Chiefs rally outside of Union Station on Feb. 14. “We started leaving and all of a sudden...

Sophomore Will Gertner does a drill during practice. “I think practice is big in helping perform in games,” Gertner said. “I have the freedom to try things and see what works so I can execute them in games.”(Photo courtesy of Sporting Kansas City).

Kickstarting dreams

Danielle Croom, Writer March 18, 2024

Sophomore Kyan Detmer moved more than 1,300 miles from Las Vegas to pursue his dream with the Sporting Kansas City Academy.  At five years old, Detmer began his soccer journey, starting with a recreation...

A comprehensive map of all Kansas Unified School Districts. (Map from Kansas State Department of Education).

Open enrollment in Kansas

Nafsiya Hafiz, Writer March 15, 2024

In years past, students were expected to attend a school within their school district. However, this expectation is changing from the 2024 school year onwards. Kansas law now requires school districts...

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