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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

2024 NW FOOTBALL THEMES

Sponsors and students clarify game dress-up themes

Samya Slater, reporter September 24, 2024

As this 2024-2025 school year has started up so has the sports seasons. One of the crowd favorites as many know is football. This football season school spirit is at an all time high. Senior coordinator...

Senior Tori Jo Smith visits with a college recruiter at the College and Career Fair. The fair was held in the big gym on Sept. 19.

Students explore career opportunities: 2024 College and Career Fair

Javariey Williams, Reporter September 23, 2024

The college and career fair is an annual in-school event that is organized by College and Career Coordinator, LaShona Jones,  to help students gain insight into universities, programs, internships, community...

Freshmen arrive for the 2024-2025 school year

Freshmen arrive for the 2024-2025 school year

Madison Dooling, Reporter August 29, 2024

Freshmen orientation is a day held each year the day before school starts. This is a day where all freshman, plus any new kids in higher grades, come in and take a tour of the school. This gives the new...

Head principal Eric Hofer-Holdeman hands the Good Apple award to paraprofessional Elizabeth Cox. Hofer-Holdeman is leaving Northwest after seven years

What’s next for Northwest High School

Alyssa Hale, Editor-co-chief April 26, 2024

As many students have been hearing, some teachers and administrators will be leaving after this school year.  Head Principal Eric Hofer-Holdeman  Assistant Principal Charlotte Bartsch Mathematics...

Empowering Seniors: Job Fair opens doors to new career paths

Empowering Seniors: Job Fair opens doors to new career paths

Philip Givens, Reporter April 24, 2024

In an informational interview about the Senior Job fair, College and Career Coordinator LaShona Jones gave an in-depth and detailed preview of what to expect and the positive outcomes from this event. "This...

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