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The Student Voice of Wichita Northwest High School

Northwest Explorer

The Student Voice of Wichita Northwest High School

Northwest Explorer

Three YE classes participate in Market Day

Three YE classes participate in Market Day

Samya Slater, Reporter November 25, 2024

Twice a year the Grizzlies have this special day where they bring the food to you. Being a freshman or sophomore can be hard when you want to leave and get food but can not, so Market Day is a...

Maliyah Jackson (10) creates a poster.

Students develop business, marketing and entrepreneur skills in DECA

Je'Nashia Quinn, Reporter October 30, 2024

If you’re looking to build your leadership skills, gain real-world experience, and prepare for a future in business, joining DECA might be the perfect opportunity. DECA is a high school program designed...

Journalism Photobooth at the Block Party

Journalism Photobooth at the Block Party

Madison Dooling, Reporter October 7, 2024

This year, Northwest decided to start up a new tradition to celebrate the Homecoming dance. They celebrated their 1st annual block party on Oct. 5. During this, the journalism staff hosted a photobooth...

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...

Drum Major Ben Shaffer directs the band in the stands at the Carroll Game on Sept. 6.

Drum Major talks about current marching season

Esai Ornelas, Reporter September 23, 2024

Wichita Northwest High School is home to a variety of clubs and activities. But one of the largest ones  is the Northwest Marching Grizzlies. This marching band puts hundreds of hours into halftime...

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