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

Instagram will test hiding likes from the followers of users in the coming week.

Instagram to test hiding likes for US users

Ethan Knauth, Editor in chief November 16, 2019

After previously concealing likes in seven other countries, CEO Adam Mosseri said Instagram will follow suit for its American-based users. Only happening on a trial-basis, Mosseri said the social media...

Sophomore Olivia Ryan does paperwork for her family’s game business. “It’s just something fun we can work on, it helps my family
and I get some extra money,” Ryan said.

Games Galore

Matthew Lemke, Writer November 12, 2019

Working for your parents is not something many students get the privilege of, however that is the case for sophomore Olivia Ryan. Monte Cook Games is a roleplaying game business run by Ryan’s family....

Principal Amy Pressly messages students through BlackBoard, an educational information company, to better communicate with students.

My principal just texted me?

Jack Bensing, Writer November 11, 2019

With the first snow of the season during school hours today, principal Amy Pressly sent out a text to students letting them know to take precautions on the roads and get home safe. Originally utilizing...

The rise of social media has lead to a huge and inherently harmful increase in teen narcissism.

Teen’s latest obsession: themselves

Bella Rinne, Opinions Editor November 11, 2019

In a world of selfies and Tik Tok fame at one’s fingertips, it’s no surprise that the ever-growing presence of social media has contributed to the impression that teens are more narcissistic than ever.  Think...

Carly Worden holding one of the dogs she fosters, Oakley. Fostering the dogs has taught Worden all about “different breeds
[of dogs] and how to take care of them,” Worden said.

Paws for a cause

Natalie Policky, Writer November 8, 2019

The feeling of coming home to many of her foster puppies is one of the best moments of freshman Carly Worden’s day. Especially after a long day of school, Worden enjoys opening the door to see the puppies...

Junior Raabia Qureshi was selected to serve as the Area One KAY President on Nov. 12.

Why So Silent?

Raabia Qureshi, Writer November 7, 2019

A few weeks ago, Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner called it quits--and now that I’ve grabbed your attention, there are much more pressing matters to discuss.  Almost 80 years ago, the world said “Never...

Left: Jennifer Roswold raises the microphone into the air while
performing at Starlight Theatre Oct. 8. Roswold said opening for
Joan Jett has been a dream of hers.

This mom rocks

Jenna Weyforth, Chief Writer November 6, 2019

Cheers are heard as red smoke explodes into the dirty blonde hair of the lead singer and BVNW parent Jennifer Roswold. As her guitar blasts and the drumsticks slam to the heavy rock beat, Joan Jett and...

The NCAA unanimously voted to start the process of modifying its rule to allow college athletes to profit from their names, images and likenesses, on Oct. 29.

NCAA paves way for athletes to profit off names, images and likenesses; BVNW athletes respond

Jonny Isaacson, Sports Editor November 5, 2019

Ever since the NCAA was founded in 1910, they have stood by their claim and rule that student-athletes are not to be paid, but recently on Oct. 29, the NCAA’s top decision makers voted unanimously...

Junior Amy Winkler plays the flute during the Glow Show on Nov. 2 at the DAC.

2019 Glow Show Recap

Natalie Policky, Writer November 2, 2019

The Howlin' Husky marching band’s annual Glow Show was held on Nov 2. The theme for the Glow Show was “Metallic,” including the songs “Thunderstruck” by ACDC, “Titanium” by David Guerra,...

Senior Evan Ranallo catches the football in the air during the varsity football game against Shawnee Mission Northwest, on Nov. 1.

Huskies season ends with 56-42 loss to Cougars

Jonny Isaacson, Sports Editor November 2, 2019

Starting the game slow, the Huskies found themselves looking at a 21 point deficit early in the first half. Looking for an answer, sophomore quarterback Mikey Pauley would find senior Evan Ranallo...

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