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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly holds up Senate Substitute for House Bill 2299 after signing it into law, marking a statewide shift toward restricting phone use during the school day.
Disconnected
Community members put their hands together to show a sense of harmony.
A United Front
APPRECIATED... Members of the Father's Club set up outside BV West, giving out coffee and donuts to teachers March 27 to show their appreciation for the staff.
More Than Just Dads
From The Heart
From The Heart
Seniors navigate the college application process through Common App, spending hours refining personal essays, requesting recommendation letters, and organizing deadlines across multiple schools. With tabs open for transcripts, test scores, and activity lists, each click bringing them one step closer to turning four years of hard work into future opportunities.
One School Holds Many Futures
4/14/26 Varsity Girls Soccer vs. STA
4/14/26 Varsity Girls Soccer vs. STA
C-Team Girls Soccer 4/9/26
C-Team Girls Soccer 4/9/26
Junior Ava Brown drives the ball forward towards the goal.
4/9 Varsity Girls Soccer
A JV volleyball player jumps up at the net ready to hit the ball.
JV Boys Volleyball 4/9/26
Freshman Balark Sen running to hit the ball.
4/1 Varsity Boys tennis
A photo of Bad Bunny with a backdrop of the Puerto Rican flag
The Super Bowl Halftime Show- Divisive or Uniting?
Charlie & Chocolate Factory Opening Night
Charlie & Chocolate Factory Opening Night
A showcase of Wonka candy displayed in a store.
A World of Pure Imagination
Junior Chloe Han playing the cello in her Halloween costume.
Halloween Orchestra Concert 10/14/25
BV West Chorale performing their final song of the night.
Fall Choir Concert 10/7/25
Family members from different generations interact with eachother
Two Generations, One Conversation
Photo from Flickr
Gun Violence Divides a Nation
President Donald J. Trump as depicted on the cover of a magazine.
Freedom of Speech is not Freedom of Consequence
The Downfall of College Sports
The Downfall of College Sports
Donald Trump speaking at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland.
Trump’s America From Another Point of View
4/14/26 Varsity Girls Soccer vs. STA
4/14/26 Varsity Girls Soccer vs. STA
C-Team Girls Soccer 4/9/26
C-Team Girls Soccer 4/9/26
Junior Ava Brown drives the ball forward towards the goal.
4/9 Varsity Girls Soccer
A JV volleyball player jumps up at the net ready to hit the ball.
JV Boys Volleyball 4/9/26
Freshman Balark Sen running to hit the ball.
4/1 Varsity Boys tennis
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The student newspaper of Blue Valley West

BV West Spotlight Online
The student newspaper of Blue Valley West

BV West Spotlight Online
4/14/26 Varsity Girls Soccer vs. STAC-Team Girls Soccer 4/9/26Junior Ava Brown drives the ball forward towards the goal.
C-Team Girls Soccer 4/9/26

Adelaide Lanigan, Yearbook Photographer | April 15, 2026

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4/9 Varsity Girls Soccer

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4/14/26 Varsity Girls Soccer vs. STA
4/14/26 Varsity Girls Soccer vs. STA
Zoe Varner and Pinel Watt • April 15, 2026
C-Team Girls Soccer 4/9/26
C-Team Girls Soccer 4/9/26
Adelaide Lanigan, Yearbook Photographer • April 15, 2026
Junior Ava Brown drives the ball forward towards the goal.
4/9 Varsity Girls Soccer
Pinel Watt, Yearbook Photographer • April 15, 2026
News
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly holds up Senate Substitute for House Bill 2299 after signing it into law, marking a statewide shift toward restricting phone use during the school day.
Disconnected
Maddy Mullins, Yearbook Photo Editor & Newspaper Editor in Chief • April 9, 2026
Community members put their hands together to show a sense of harmony.
A United Front
Varun Koduri, Mukta Apte, and Brooke Carter • April 2, 2026
APPRECIATED... Members of the Father's Club set up outside BV West, giving out coffee and donuts to teachers March 27 to show their appreciation for the staff.
More Than Just Dads
Maddy Mullins, Kayla Rawson, and Mallory Love • April 1, 2026
Arts & Entertainment
A photo of Bad Bunny with a backdrop of the Puerto Rican flag
The Super Bowl Halftime Show- Divisive or Uniting?
Varun Koduri, Newspaper Reporter • February 12, 2026
Charlie & Chocolate Factory Opening Night
Charlie & Chocolate Factory Opening Night
Maddy Mullins, Yearbook Photo Editor & Newspaper Editor in Chief • February 6, 2026
A showcase of Wonka candy displayed in a store.
A World of Pure Imagination
Finley Johnson, Newspaper Reporter • February 4, 2026
Opinion
Family members from different generations interact with eachother
Two Generations, One Conversation
Maddy Mullins, Yearbook Photo Editor & Newspaper Editor in Chief • September 30, 2025
Photo from Flickr
Gun Violence Divides a Nation
Aubree Bowsher, Newspaper Editor-in-Chief • September 16, 2025
President Donald J. Trump as depicted on the cover of a magazine.
Freedom of Speech is not Freedom of Consequence
Mallory Love, Newspaper Reporter • April 18, 2025