BV West Spotlight Online

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An Angel, Changing the World, and taking Biology 4th Period

Jewel Slemmons, 21CJ Reporter October 8, 2018

The world has an angel, and she’s a high school student. Angel More is a 15-year-old junior who lives in San Carlos, Calif., and attends Menlo School. She’s like other teens in many ways, but...

Homecoming Royalty 2018

Homecoming Royalty 2018

Anna-Katherine Marquette, Kylie Sheline, Megan Stone, Reporters September 9, 2018

Making a Ripple, Changing the World.

Hannah Cole, Managing Editor May 21, 2018

Make a ripple, change the world. This is the goal of the SevenDays movement. On April 13th, 2014, Dr. William Corporon, Reat Underwood and Terri LaManno were murdered by a Neo-Nazi at the Jewish Community...

Baxter finally takes the mic and quickly gets a laugh as he explains that he thought he was coming to the gym to judge a dance competition.

Teacher Jeff Baxter Inducted in National Teacher Hall of Fame

Lauren Prehn, Lydia Berutti, Reporter, Photographer April 7, 2018

Following 2nd block on Thursday morning, Principal Dr. Brett Potts announced over the intercom a surprise assembly would take place during Advisory. The hallways were buzzing with speculation as students...

Paws for a Cause

Jillian Dunlay, Reporter March 28, 2018

On Sat., March 24, BV West hosted its annual Paws for a Cause event. Dog owners came up to the school for a day to have fun with their pets, as well as, raise money for a good cause. Paws for a Cause...

Death of a Visionary Physicist

Jacob Braun, Reporter March 20, 2018

On Wed., March 14, 2018, Stephen Hawking died in his home in Cambridge, England at the age of 76. Hawking was a renowned theoretical physicist known for his theories on black holes and the mechanisms that...

Learn to Teach

Learn to Teach

Jaden E. Webster, Reporter March 4, 2018

Student teaching is a rite of passage for all aspiring teachers. Future teachers learn to teach under the guidance of an experienced teacher. They are challenged, put in new situations and are learning...

BV West Music Department Represents at KMEA

BV West Music Department Represents at KMEA

Chelsea Park, Editor-In-Chief February 28, 2018

Most students got three days off of school due to icy roads and bad weather last week. However, the BV West Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble 1 and Chamber headed to Wichita instead. These three...

Highlighting History

Lauren Prehn, Editor-In-Chief February 20, 2018

At BV West, students have a variety of clubs they can choose to join. Sponsored by social studies teacher, Paul Stuewe, history club provides unique experiences to its members not often provided during...

Uniting for Diversity

Uniting for Diversity

Hannah Holladay, Web Editor February 10, 2018

The goal is simple—to promote awareness of diversity. Diversity Leadership Council (DLC) meets frequently to discuss important topics about diversity and its implications, but once a year, their efforts...

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