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The Student News Site of Shawnee Mission Northwest

SMNW

The Student News Site of Shawnee Mission Northwest

SMNW

The Student News Site of Shawnee Mission Northwest

SMNW

SMSD Recovers From Funding Freeze
Sarah Wellman August 18, 2025

As of July 1, the United States Department of Education (USDOE) withheld nearly 6.9 billion in K-12 funding. These funds include support for migrant education, supporting...

News issue 1
News issue 1
Hope Hunt August 18, 2025
Juniors Maggie Lamons and Claire Reed pot a plant March 28 in the Greenhouse. Lamons and Reed are preparing
for the Environmental Education 1’s annual Plant Sale.
Good to Grow
Jesus Lara Rivera April 18, 2025
Wait and See
Wait and See
Sofia Ball April 18, 2025
Beyond The Sidelines
Sofia Ball August 18, 2025

  Northwest cheer has stacked expectations for the new season.  After having time to rest and rebuild their team, they are fixated on winning big at the state...

Growth
Sofia Ball August 18, 2025
Green Ribbons
Green Ribbons
Claire Rodgers August 18, 2025
Smiling, junior Charles Lin cuts a green onion April 4 in his house. Lin cuts many green onions and oranges daily for his culinary classes.
Photo by Cooper Evans
DIfferent
Sofia Ball May 12, 2025
Illustration by Greta Grist
Double Standard
Annabel Hall April 18, 2025
Growth
Sofia Ball August 18, 2025

Dance team is ready to perform before a roaring student section with hair glitter, smiles and high kicks once again. To prepare for the season, over summer break they’ve...

Senior Brendan Lee poses for a photo in Room 151.
The Path to College Ball
Brynna Emler, Staff Writer • March 15, 2025
Summer Recap
Summer Recap
Gus Stirling August 18, 2025

Like a Rolling Stone
Like a Rolling Stone
Greta Grist January 21, 2025
Are We Born Wicked?
Are We Born Wicked?
Sofia Ball November 23, 2024
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Summer Recap
Summer Recap
Gus Stirling August 18, 2025

Stomach Problems
Stomach Problems
Harper Ward August 18, 2025
A Good Imagination
A Good Imagination
Dayla Jertson August 18, 2025
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