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The Student Voice of Wichita Northwest High School

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The Student Voice of Wichita Northwest High School

Northwest Explorer

The Student Voice of Wichita Northwest High School

Northwest Explorer

A color controversy

September 25, 2012

Fall means two things: football and pep rallies. Usually the highlight of those pep rallies are the  cheerleaders and the dance team. This year, you might be drawn to something other than their moves...

The Ride Of His Life

Brianna Bartholomew, News/Features Editor March 1, 2011

Junior Alex East sits at his computer surfing the web. He’s not on Facebook or Twitter like most other teens, instead he’s on sites like kake.com and kwch.com searching for recent stories on his favorite,...

Capillaries Of Compassion

Capillaries Of Compassion

Logan Gisick, Reporter/Photographer February 17, 2011

Over the span of this school year, a few Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) members have been working very hard on a little project they call Hoops for Hearts. Despite some snow day postponements,...

Which Calculator Is Best For You?

Austin Steffens, Reporter/Photographer February 17, 2011

As any high school math student will admit, it is difficult to get far without an expensive graphing calculator. The Explorer staff has assembled a list of three popular graphing calculators and rated...

Northwest Student Experiences Lord’s Diner

Renae Robertson, Northwest Student January 25, 2011

I have started volunteering at the Lord’s Diner every third Sunday of the month, since that is the day students and teachers from Northwest volunteer. On my first day of volunteering, Madam Devore, the...

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