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Last One Standing
Last One Standing
Illustrated by Jasmine Crumpton
National Women’s Month
Illustrated by Maddy Mullins
Bullying
FIGHTING FOR THE WIN… Blue Valley West senior Jack Punswick throws his hands in the air to celebrate his win in the 100-yard breaststroke at the Shawnee Mission Invitational.
Battling Cancer, One Stroke at a Time
Illustrated by Maddy Mullins
Behind The Seams
The Crimson Cats hug each other after performing their last dance with the class of 2025
Dance Spring Showcase
Senior Camryn Carlisle catching a throw down during warmups.
Varsity Softball vs. Bishop miege 4/8
BV West tennis player prepares to serve
Boys Tennis vs BV North 4/3
Senior Ariel Chang flies over the crossbar in her pole vault
Track Meet 3/27
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Mill Valley 4/1
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Mill Valley 4/1
Designed by Maddy Mullins
A row of boys playing the saxophone at their concert.
3/6 Band Pre-festival concert
Designed by Ainsley Davis
BV West Oscars Predictions
Seniors Jacob Morgan and Aayush Phadnis kick off the assembly with hitting the drum
Sweetheart Assembly 2/21
Galentine's Day Celebrations
Galentine’s Day Celebrations
President Donald J. Trump as depicted on the cover of a magazine.
Freedom of Speech is not Freedom of Consequence
The Downfall of College Sports
The Downfall of College Sports
Donald Trump speaking at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland.
Trump’s America From Another Point of View
AI in Schools May Be Holding Back Real Learning
AI in Schools May Be Holding Back Real Learning
Trump's America
Trump’s America
The Crimson Cats hug each other after performing their last dance with the class of 2025
Dance Spring Showcase
Juniors In anatomy carefully cutting open a cat.
Cat dissection in anatomy
Senior Camryn Carlisle catching a throw down during warmups.
Varsity Softball vs. Bishop miege 4/8
BV West tennis player prepares to serve
Boys Tennis vs BV North 4/3
Senior Ariel Chang flies over the crossbar in her pole vault
Track Meet 3/27
The student newspaper of Blue Valley West

BV West Spotlight Online
The student newspaper of Blue Valley West

BV West Spotlight Online
The Crimson Cats hug each other after performing their last dance with the class of 2025Juniors In anatomy carefully cutting open a cat. Senior Camryn Carlisle catching a throw down during warmups.
Dance Spring Showcase

Maddy Mullins, Junior Reporter & Photographer | April 22, 2025

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Cat dissection in anatomy

Molly Deaton and Kristin Foote | April 21, 2025

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Varsity Softball vs. Bishop miege 4/8

Molly Deaton, Photographer | April 9, 2025

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The Crimson Cats hug each other after performing their last dance with the class of 2025
Dance Spring Showcase
Maddy Mullins, Junior Reporter & Photographer • April 22, 2025
Senior Camryn Carlisle catching a throw down during warmups.
Varsity Softball vs. Bishop miege 4/8
Molly Deaton, Photographer • April 9, 2025
BV West tennis player prepares to serve
Boys Tennis vs BV North 4/3
Kristin Foote and Mina Alam • April 3, 2025
News
Last One Standing
Last One Standing
Maddy Mullins, Junior Reporter & Photographer • April 11, 2025
Illustrated by Jasmine Crumpton
National Women’s Month
Jasmine Crumpton, Sophomore Reporter • March 13, 2025
Illustrated by Maddy Mullins
Bullying
Mallory Love, Reporter • March 13, 2025
Arts & Entertainment
Designed by Maddy Mullins
Maddy Mullins, Jasmine Crumpton, and Bhavya Bhan • April 3, 2025
A row of boys playing the saxophone at their concert.
3/6 Band Pre-festival concert
Molly Deaton, Photographer • March 10, 2025
Designed by Ainsley Davis
BV West Oscars Predictions
Jasmine Crumpton, Maddy Mullins, Olivia Snyder, Ainsley Davis, Bhavya Bhan, Aubree Bowsher, Lexi Reeder, and Mady Starkey • February 28, 2025
Opinion
President Donald J. Trump as depicted on the cover of a magazine.
Freedom of Speech is not Freedom of Consequence
Mallory Love, Reporter • April 18, 2025
The Downfall of College Sports
The Downfall of College Sports
Olivia Snyder, Sports Editor • January 21, 2025
Donald Trump speaking at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland.
Trump’s America From Another Point of View
Abhi Gupta, Guest Writer • December 19, 2024