Boys’ Basketball defeated by SM East, losing 66-52

By on December 8, 2011 in Boys' Basketball, Sports

Tuesday night the varsity boys’ basketball team took on Shawnee Mission East and lost 66-52 in a hard-fought game. East junior Vance Wentz whose season-high game of 33 points along with the rest of the team’s sharpshooting pulled the team past the Cougars. Throughout most of the first half the Cougars remained within striking distance, [...]

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Repertory Theatre class prepares for Noah and the Dream(s)

By on December 7, 2011 in News, Theatre Department

The Repertory Theatre class is producing Noah and the Dream(s) on Dec. 9 and 10 in the Greg Parker Auditorium. The seating is on stage and the tickets are $3. All proceeds will go back to the class to help pay for expenses.

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Girl’s Basketball dominates Smithville 53–38

By on December 7, 2011 in Girls' Basketball, Sports

The Lady Cougars stormed onto the court on Tuesday night as they prepared to play Smithville High School. The girls’ outside shooting got them rolling in the first half as senior Jessica Johnson hit a three pointer for the first points of the game for Northwest. Senior Katie Biggers knocked down two first half threes [...]

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Boys’ basketball is defeated by SM East [Photo of the Day]

By on December 7, 2011 in Boys' Basketball, Sports

Boys’ basketball is defeated by SM East [Photo of the Day]

Senior Chase Radar runs toward the basket for a layup against SM East. The Cougars lost with a score of 52-66. Photo by Johnny Tong

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The next one to make it

By on December 6, 2011 in Opinions

I have a theory. I call it a theory because I haven’t had enough life experience to say that it works every time. My theory is this: If and when you legitimately put forth your best effort, you will eventually succeed. I’ve been called cynical, pessimistic, sarcastic. I like to call it realistic; the rest [...]

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Group picture day

By on December 6, 2011 in Uncategorized

Yearbook group picture day is Dec. 7. Students should pick up passes from the sponsor of their organization, which will have the time of the picture and the time for them to leave class. Please make sure to go to the auditorium at your designated time. If you didn’t receive a pass, come to Room [...]

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Dive team practices for upcoming meet [Photo of the Day]

By on December 6, 2011 in Boys' Swim & Dive

Dive team practices for upcoming meet [Photo of the Day]

Senior Connor Stephens works on his back-summersault one-and-a-half twist at practice on Dec. 5. Stephens won the first meet of the season last week and qualified for state where he “hopes to place in the top eight.” Their next meet is Friday Dec. 9 at Chisholm Trail Middle School.

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Group Photo Schedule for Wednesday Dec. 7

By on December 6, 2011 in Clubs & Organization

Students should pick up passes for tomorrow’s group picture day. Passes will not be delivered to students in classes. This is a change from previous years. Your pass will say your name and what time you’re scheduled to take your group picture. Please make sure to go to the auditorium at your designated time. Don’t [...]

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