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Johnson County Courthouse, where Youth Court is held at
Court In Session
An illustration that blends AI and the environment into one block to show how interconnected they are with each other.
The Unquenchable Thirst of AI
The Spot Coffee Shop Energy Drinks
Fueling Up or Fizzling Out?
A BV West student scrolls through TikTok while walking to class.
Stalled Screens
Image by Sharonang
Pinstripes No More
Unified Bowling 11/5/25
Unified Bowling 11/5/25
Senior Ben Gifford runs through banner.
Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Blue Valley 11/03/25
JV football players huddle up before the next play
JV Football VS. St. James Academy 10/27/25
The freshmen team lines up ready to score a touchdown.
Freshmen Football 10/20/25
JV Football vs. BV High 10/20/25
JV Football vs. BV High 10/20/25
Junior Chloe Han playing the cello in her Halloween costume.
Halloween Orchestra Concert 10/14/25
BV West Chorale performing their final song of the night.
Fall Choir Concert 10/7/25
Senior Dylan Sander performing as a magician during the BV West band performance.
Band Festival 9/29/25
Senior Brody Garry performs a dramatic monologue.
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare 9/26-27
Choir and Orchestra Showcase Sept. 10, 2025
Choir and Orchestra Showcase Sept. 10, 2025
Family members from different generations interact with eachother
Two Generations, One Conversation
Photo from Flickr
Gun Violence Divides a Nation
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
Unified Bowling 11/5/25
Unified Bowling 11/5/25
Senior Ben Gifford runs through banner.
Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Blue Valley 11/03/25
JV football players huddle up before the next play
JV Football VS. St. James Academy 10/27/25
The best of academics
The best of academics
The freshmen team lines up ready to score a touchdown.
Freshmen Football 10/20/25
JETV October 2025
JETV October 2025
2025 FALL MEDIA DAY
2025 FALL MEDIA DAY
2025 Cross Country
2025 Cross Country
The student newspaper of Blue Valley West

BV West Spotlight Online
The student newspaper of Blue Valley West

BV West Spotlight Online
Molly Deaton

Molly Deaton, Yearbook photographer

Molly is a junior at BV West, and this is her 2nd year on the yearbook staff. She is a full time photographer for yearbook. Molly loves hanging out with her friends and  family, playing softball, and taking photos!

All content by Molly Deaton
The Boys soccer team sitting on the bench cheering on their teammates.

Boys C-Team Soccer 9/29/25

Molly Deaton, Yearbook photographer
October 7, 2025
Senior Dylan Sander performing as a magician during the BV West band performance.

Band Festival 9/29/25

Mina Alam and Molly Deaton
October 7, 2025
Junior Lincoln Mcentarfer celebrating his touchdown after intercepting the ball.

JV Football vs Olathe West 9/15/25

Molly Deaton, Mina Alam, and Shweta Thillai
September 16, 2025
Juniors In anatomy carefully cutting open a cat.

Cat dissection in anatomy

Molly Deaton and Kristin Foote
April 21, 2025
Senior Camryn Carlisle catching a throw down during warmups.

Varsity Softball vs. Bishop miege 4/8

Molly Deaton, Yearbook photographer
April 9, 2025
The Varsity softball team having a meeting with Coach Dickerson.

Softball jamboree 3/25

Molly Deaton, Yearbook photographer
March 28, 2025
A row of boys playing the saxophone at their concert.

3/6 Band Pre-festival concert

Molly Deaton, Yearbook photographer
March 10, 2025
Player jumping through the air to score some more points.

[Photo] Boys Sophomore Basketball 2/11

Molly Deaton, Yearbook photographer
February 24, 2025
Junior Harper Utz getting ready to pass the ball to her teammate.

[Photo] Girls JV Basketball 1/16

Avery Dawson
January 17, 2025
One of the art teachers explaining to incoming freshman and their family about what her class is about.

New Jag Night 1/15

Molly Deaton and Lexa Opp
January 17, 2025
The whole group of chamber choir members.

Chamber choir invitational 11/18

Molly Deaton, Yearbook photographer
December 16, 2024
The Blue Valley West cheer team jumping up and down when they hear they placed 4th.

[Photo] State Cheer 11/23/24

Avery Dawson
December 6, 2024
Sophomore Youqub Abdumalikov acting like he has the ball to trick the opposing team.

[Photo] JV Football vs. Blue Valley 10/21

Ava Jasper, Addi Bloor, and Molly Deaton
October 22, 2024
Freshman Chayil Jonah about to finish up her race.

[Photo] Cross Country @BV Southwest 10/17

Ava Jasper, Yearbook Photographer
October 18, 2024
Sophomore Braxon Blunck about to pass the ball to another jag player.

C-team Soccer vs. Blue Valley Northwest 9/23

Molly Deaton, Yearbook photographer
October 7, 2024
Jaguars meeting before the game to talk.

C-team volleyball vs Gardner Edgerton 9/16

Molly Deaton, Yearbook photographer
September 20, 2024
Jaguar student encouraging others to join club.

Club Fair 9/10

Mina Alam and Molly Deaton
September 11, 2024
Small group meeting before going onto the field.

Freshmen Football vs Saint Thomas Aquinas 9/9

Molly Deaton and Mina Alam
September 11, 2024
Jaguar freshman player pushing away other team while carrying the ball up the field.

freshman running with the ball ot get closer to the end zone.

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