I AM… Understanding
AP Government teacher Sara Schaufler is loved by most of her students for being an understanding person. In this episode of I AM, Mrs. Schaufler tells us what grinds her gears and gives us insight about her life.
AP Government teacher Sara Schaufler is loved by most of her students for being an understanding person. In this episode of I AM, Mrs. Schaufler tells us what grinds her gears and gives us insight about her life.
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It has been 14 years since singer Neil Young produced an album ranking in the top 10 of the Billboard Charts, and Fork in the Road does not seem to hold any promises.
The first flaw of the album is the recording quality. Throughout songs like “Fuel Line” it’s hard to tell if that [...]
“A Thurber Carnival” will be showing this Friday and Saturday night in the Northwest Little Theatre at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale in the mall or may be purchased at the door for the same price of $7.oo or $3.00 with an activity pass.
In this episode of I AM, we interview Sociology teacher Drew Magwire and his rant about how to be sanitary in this “cesspool of filth” called Shawnee Mission Northwest.
Overshadowed by many state swimmers, junior Hannah Singhal continues to excel below the radar. Singhal is looking to go to state for the third straight year. This is her story.
Boxes posed as makeshift shelters for students who participated in the annual Sleep-in-a-Box event hosted on the track. Participants raised money and awareness for the homeless.
Laughter filled the cold, damp air as students attempted to carry oversized boxes to the track, stumbling over their own feet. No one could see the sun but the gray [...]
The annual culture fair gives students a chance to discover various cultures.
Students set up tables in the gym before the annual culture fair began. Food, money and other artifacts from various cultures were scattered on the tables lined against the walls.
Judy Jackson, a former business teacher at Northwest, started this event to celebrate all the [...]
Set in cabaret style, Side by Side by Sondheim was an experience for the actors.
Photo by Sam Kendrick
As people slowly take their seats in the cafeteria, look at the decorations and eat their desserts, the lights start to dim for the beginning of Side by Side by Sondheim. Girls entering in black cocktail dresses and [...]
The Cougars ended the 2008 season last year with a heartbreaking loss in extra innings to a SM South team that the NW players thought they could beat.
With the amount of senior leadership and talent that last year’s team had, this season’s team has big shoes to fill.
“We had a tremendous amount of talent last [...]
For seniors, a new phase in their lives is approaching fast, whether it’s attending college, working or traveling.
As fourth quarter arrives, some seniors are still applying to colleges and deciding on where they will further their education. Yet there is a number who have established where they will be attending college and what they will [...]
Recycling is on the rise in Johnson County and at Northwest, however, changes at Northwest may mean the end of recycling plastics because the program has become understaffed.
Heavy-duty, black trash-bags leak a nasty mixture of cola and fruit juice across science teacher Deborah Mayer’s classroom floor. She was moving several bags of plastic bottles that [...]
The girls’ swim and dive team is coming off a season in which they managed to place 11th at the state meet after a seventh place showing at the league meet. However, head coach Scott Virden predicts a lot of improvement for this year’s sqaud. Virden says the team is able to qualify three relay [...]