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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
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
The Varsity softball team having a meeting with Coach Dickerson.
Softball jamboree 3/25
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
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
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Mill Valley 4/1
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Mill Valley 4/1
The student newspaper of Blue Valley West

BV West Spotlight Online
The student newspaper of Blue Valley West

BV West Spotlight Online
Congrats Class of 2022

Congrats Class of 2022

Aminah Syed, Editor-In-Chief (2021-22)
May 15, 2022
A screenshot from the @westjags Instagram showcasing the banner

A Banner Doesn’t Stop Discrimination

Aminah Syed, Editor-In-Chief (2021-22)
April 27, 2022
Photo by Selma Khokher

Blue Valley West Hosts Its First Fashion Show

Aminah Syed, Ali Gudenkauf, Alli Kushner, Editor in Chief, Photographers
April 15, 2022
O'Keefe explains how big an action needs to be to be perceived as big by the audience.

Speaking Effectively (Guest Speaker – Heather O’Keefe)

Diane Kershaw and Maria Kershaw
May 21, 2018
Social studies teacher, Paul Stuewe, stands under a favorite quote.

Subject: Social Studies teacher Paul Stuewe

Maddy Harbison, Reporter
April 13, 2018
Jaguar Percussion Group Hosts Festival

Jaguar Percussion Group Hosts Festival

Diane Kershaw, Photographer
April 2, 2018
STATE CHAMPS! The boys soccer team poses with their trophy and medals after capturing the KSHSAA 6A State Championships over Olathe South on Nov. 4 at the Hummer Sports Complex in Topeka. The final score was 3-1.

Boys Soccer Wins 6A State Championship

Zoey Greenberg, Sports Photo Editor
November 7, 2017
Game team captains senior Blake Goodale and junior Ben Coates walk together to meet the opposing captains from St. Thomas Aquinas on Sept. 21

New Traditions for Jaguar Football

Lillian Heidenreich, Contributor
October 22, 2017
Junior Hannah Smith has more than 8" of hair removed and donated to make a wig for a child with pediatric cancer.

Wigs and Waves

Staff, Anna Parry, Mariana Pulido, Audrey Glander, Molly Schwabauer, and Lauren Levine
April 14, 2017
The Royal Couple. Seniors Carter Bryant and Paige Becker enjoy the traditional first dance at the Hogwarts themed Sweetheart Dance on Jan. 30.

A Night at Hogwarts

January 31, 2016
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