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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

Wirt encourages students to join JROTC

Dallys Pearson, Reporter October 24, 2025

In high school there is a class called JROTC which is a military prep class basically.There are two uniforms several shoes, and it shows students what could expect if theygo into the real ROTC....

Potter explores Yale at summer program

Karla Araujo Inciarte, Reporter October 24, 2025

Many students dream of attending an Ivy League University, whether it’s for the academic opportunities, the experiences, or just being able to say “Yep! I went to Yale!” One Northwest student...

Freshman looks forward to her first Homecoming

Edith Hernandez, Reporter October 6, 2025

For everyone, freshman year is a time that you experience new things like joining in on new school activities like Homecoming! Homecoming week includes the pep rally, the big football game and the highly...

Emily Sofie Meering is an Exchange Student from The Netherlands and Norway.

Far from home: new exchange student shares her experiences so far

Sura Ahmed, Reporter October 3, 2025

Exchange students come from all over the world to Northwest High School.  The exchange program is a great opportunity to gain new experiences and make new friends. It’s something that can help...

Sophomore balances multiple activities with school

Addyson Burns, Reporter October 30, 2024

From Theatre club to National Art Honor Society, Kinz Klatt a sophomore at Northwest High School does it all. Through the many hours and many frustrating moments she still has been able to make friends...

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