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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
News
Seniors Josee Hoshaw and Jana Orief lead freshmen on a tour of the school.
Standard Refence Grading on break
The northwest Pool entrance with a sign saying closed until further notice
Debate Team Works Hard To Complete Goals
Features
Jae Cockrum (10) models a forbidden look
Hoods and hats policy causes controversy
Samya Slater (11) and Jae Cockrum(10) • September 14, 2023

  Could you please state your name? I’m Mr. Holderman. I’m the principal.   What is your personal opinion on...

Staff, students adjust to E-hall pass issues
Savannah Randall , Reporter • September 12, 2023

After the pilot of E-hall passes last spring, it’s now Northwest’s permanent passing system, with a few updates. Last year, Northwest had...

What's the deal with the cell phone ban?
Jack Rue, Interviewer • September 12, 2023

As a new year of school starts, new rules are often introduced. This year the student population has seen a huge shift in rules with two sticking...

Mrs. Bartsch working at her desk in the office.
Interview with Assistant Principal Charlotte Bartsch
Kit O'Grady, Writer • September 6, 2023

Profiles
Mrs. Bartsch working at her desk in the office.
Moving Up!
Alyssa Hale , Editor-in-chief • September 20, 2023

After starting out as an English teacher in 2012 and also becoming the Avid coordinator in 2021, this Q & A explores what feelings Mrs. Bartsch...

Sample Q & A
Sample Q & A
September 13, 2023

This is where we will put Humans of Northwest

Polls

Do you think students should be able to wear hats and hoods?

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Opinion
New ID Policy Needs Modifications
Aubrynn Lindsey , Editor • August 31, 2023

 Northwest High School’s main priority has always been to protect their students. In the past few years, we have seen many ways this has...

Halloween movie reviews
September 9, 2021

Addams Family Site:DVD Release date: 1991 Rating: 5/5  Reason: The Addams family is a classic movie that I enjoy watching...

Music streaming
Jaya Smith , Reporter • January 11, 2021

There are a lot of sites and apps people can stream music on. Some cost and others are free.  Spotify is a music streaming service with...

Northwest Scoreboard
  • Northwest
    25, 25
    Heights High School
    14, 11
    Sep 26 / Volleyball
    Northwest
    25, 25
    South High School
    10, 5
    Sep 26 / Volleyball
    Northwest
    10
    South High School
    0
    Sep 26 / Boys Soccer
    Northwest
    20, 14
    Andover Central High School
    25, 25
    Sep 23 / Volleyball
    Northwest
    21, 25, 15
    Goddard-Eisenhower High School
    25, 18, 25
    Sep 23 / Volleyball
  • Northwest
    21, 23
    Newton High School
    25, 25
    Sep 23 / Volleyball
    Northwest
    25, 25
    East High School
    9, 17
    Sep 23 / Volleyball
    Northwest
    28
    East High School
    34
    Sep 22 / Football
    Northwest
    20, 25, 18
    Kapaun Mt. Carmel High School
    25, 17, 25
    Sep 19 / Volleyball
    Northwest
    25, 25
    South High School
    6, 11
    Sep 19 / Volleyball
  • Northwest
    2
    Kapaun Mt. Carmel High School
    7
    Sep 19 / Boys Soccer
    Northwest
    25, 20, 23
    Derby High School
    18, 25, 25
    Sep 16 / Volleyball
    Northwest
    25, 25
    Hutchinson High School
    23, 20
    Sep 16 / Volleyball
    Northwest
    20, 14
    Maize High School
    25, 25
    Sep 16 / Volleyball
    Northwest
    25, 14, 18
    Valley Center High School
    20, 25, 25
    Sep 16 / Volleyball
Sports
Y.E 2nd Annual Kickball Game
Jack Rue, Author • May 22, 2023

Y.E, Youth Entrepreneurs, is a class Northwest offers to Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors. The class teaches students the basics of starting...

Jayla Downing (10) kneeing Anna Rasynouvong (9).
kickoff to wrestling
Alexis Wimberly , reporter • December 16, 2022

Wrestling has begun their season, with many new participants this year. To kick off the season Northwest went head-to-head against each other...

Zoe Baker (11) dribbling the ball down field
Girl's Varsity Soccer Destroy South
Saharah Hall, Reporter • December 14, 2022

The girl's varsity team destroyed South 10-0 on 4/26 with amazing performances from Zoe Baker (11), Payton Benoit (11), Lola Reida (9), and Angie...

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