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The Student Voice of Wichita Northwest High School

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The Student Voice of Wichita Northwest High School

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Sophomore balances multiple activities with school

Addyson Burns, Reporter October 30, 2024

From Theatre club to National Art Honor Society, Kinz Klatt a sophomore at Northwest High School does it all. Through the many hours and many frustrating moments she still has been able to make friends...

Lead in upcoming musical describes his role

Aseante Deshazer and Samazin Payne October 8, 2024

The Northwest drama department is performing the musical "Fiddler on the Roof" on Thursday, Nov. 14 Saturday, Nov. 16, and Sunday Nov. 17. The lead role is Henry Millar who plays Tevye.  What’s your...

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...

Anna Rasynouvong

Student juggles multiple school activities

Caitlyn Hannon, Reporter December 13, 2023

Anna Rasynouvong is in many extracurricular activities including the ECA program, the crochet club, and was in wrestling as of last year.  What is it like being on the wrestling team? “Being on...

Karlis Hackney was the stage manager for the recent play, "A Midsummer Night's Dream."

Stage manager reflects on new experience

Jubieth Chavezchora, Reporter October 10, 2023

In early September, a play called A Midsummer Night’s Dream was performed at Northwest High. Karlis Hackney, a sophomore at Northwest, was given the privilege of being stage director for this play. She...

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