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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
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Spring Signing Day 2024

Spring Signing Day 2024

Lamya Alam, Reporter
April 30, 2024
The team gathers together to talk strategy.

3/18 Baseball vs Lees Summit High School

Lamya Alam and Katie Gillian
March 20, 2024
Junior Tate Nagy grabs the jump ball from the ground.

1/11 Boys Basketball vs BVN

Lamya Alam, Reporter
March 19, 2024
The seniors in the student section hype up the student section.

[Photo] Boys and Girls Varsity Basketball vs BV Northwest 2/9 (Sweetheart Game)

Katie Gillian, Kaylin Bergeron, and Will Bensman
February 15, 2024
Senior Eli Lovich talks to teammates as BVN prepares to shoot a free throw.

The seniors in the front of the student section hype up the crowd at the beginning of the second half.

Senior Yeabin Son walks out with her father as the 2024 sweetheart court is announced.

Senior Kate DeWitt cheers on the boys basketball team during a time out.

01/05 Boys Varsity Basketball vs. BV High

Katie Gillian, Lamya Alam, and Aditi Mehra
February 7, 2024
The student sections watch the game closely.

1/12 Boys Varsity Basketball vs BVN

Lamya Alam, Reporter
January 19, 2024
Senior Brandon Kirk fights for the ball.

12/1 Boys Varsity Basketball vs SMW

Lamya Alam, Reporter
December 11, 2023
Senior Sofia Novosel walks out with her parents.

Homecoming Varsity Football Game vs. Bishop Miege 10/13

Aditi Mehra, Lamya Alam, and Kaylin Bergeron
October 17, 2023
Senior Luke Bandre walks out with his parents to celebrate the band seniors.

9/29 Blue Valley West Varsity Football Game vs. BVNW

Aditi Mehra and Lamya Alam
October 5, 2023
The student section cheers on the boys soccer as the beat BVN.

Boys Varsity Soccer vs BVN 10/3

Lamya Alam, Ella Ratigan, and Will Bensman
October 6, 2023

9/18 Varsity Girls Tennis vs St James – Senior Night

Lamya Alam, Makenzie Galliart, Kylie Clark, and Quin Breuckmann
September 25, 2023
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Senior Gavin Harvey practices push-ups before the big game.

Blue Valley West Varsity Football Game vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas 9/1

Aditi Mehra, Lamya Alam, Will Bensman, and Katie Gillian
September 9, 2023
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Junior Jack Cook runs down the field t

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