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The Student Voice of Wichita Northwest High School

Northwest Explorer

The Student Voice of Wichita Northwest High School

Northwest Explorer

The Student Voice of Wichita Northwest High School

Northwest Explorer

Crowds line up outside Century II for the Trump rally on Saturday, March 5.

I went to a Trump rally. And it challenged my expectations.

Emily Dulohery, Design Editor March 8, 2016

Every so often, a person comes into the public eye who is so unusual that we can’t help but stare. Sometimes, it’s for purposefully brazen statements, designed to draw attention (Lady Gaga comes to...

When is Enough…Enough?

Brianna Trotter, Business Manager February 29, 2016

“Why didn’t you box out?” “Why didn’t you run faster?” “why can’t you do things right the first time?” These questions are questions that I have heard my entire life. These are the degrading...

High school dating

Savannah Workman, Reporter February 25, 2016

High school is about being prepared for college applications, being swamped with homework,  struggling to pull the eyelids back to stay awake in class, and in many cases, having a steady relationship...

Karissa Kai Patterson, Keyanna Pattersons younger sister, grins in the Veterinarian Clinic exhibit in the Exploration Place.

God gave me you

Keyanna Patterson, Reporter February 25, 2016

October 13, 2009: the day my life would be forever changed. Like any other day I went to school, but on this day I walked with pep in my step. At 4:10 I would sprint to my dad’s car and urge him to...

Class sizes affect learning

Class sizes affect learning

Jordyn Carter, Reporter February 1, 2016

When I think of class size I think of how it affects my learning. In all cases I prefer small classes giving me one-on-one time with the teacher. I am someone who needs that time because I have questions...

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