Rory Dungan, Co-Editor-in-Chief
July 8, 2020
Three Northwest students and one Rockhurst student were involved in a car wreck on Tuesday evening.
According to a source close to the families, rising Northwest sophomores Jack Overesch, Peter Crafton and Drake Zimmerman and...
Olivia Nagorka, Staff Writer
July 4, 2020
Coronavirus has had a huge impact on human lives, but how does it affect pets?
Andrea Kennedy from Kennedy’s Animal Clinic in Raytown, Mo. answers this question, along with explaining how her facility was ...
Grace Logan, Staff Writer
July 1, 2020
Students and families who need emotional or financial services can receive assistance from programs offered in the Shawnee Mission School District (SMSD). There are many organizations dedicated to the well-being of members in...
Ally Pruente, Staff Writer
April 28, 2020
Supporting local restaurants during a pandemic is just one thing we can do to bring us closer together and keep these businesses up and running.
Some restaurants are still offering services such as delivery, curbside pic...
April 20, 2020
Ruth Demeke, Staff Writer
April 20, 2020
Due to the recent outbreak of COVID-19, SMSD has closed all school buildings for the rest of the school year. This has led to an online method where students can learn virtually.
Teachers have been using video chat applicat...
Elizabeth Kuffour, Managing Editor
April 9, 2020
On March 15, government officials in the Kansas City Metro area agreed upon a 15-day closure of all restaurants and movie theaters in Johnson, Jackson and Wyandotte Counties. Kansas City then went under a 30-day stay-a...
Rory Dungan, Copy Editor
November 13, 2019
The Fall Repertory Theatre Show will take place on Nov. 20-22 in the Little Theater. The three dates will showcase student-run, one-act productions made by the 4th hour Repertory class. There are seven individual acts, all which...
Rory Dungan, Copy Editor
November 13, 2019
CCC will be selling cookies and drinks, including lemonade, cappuccinos and hot chocolate on Nov. 22. They will be sold for $1 each during the first four class periods, as well as during passing periods and before school. All...
Rory Dungan, Copy Editor
November 13, 2019
The annual Mother Son-Father Daughter Dance will take place on Nov. 16 at 8 p.m. in the cafeteria. The theme is decades, so dress up with your parent or guardian and come dance the night away! There will be a costume competition...
Rory Dungan, Copy Editor
November 8, 2019
Student Council will begin collecting coins for the annual drive on Monday. All proceeds will be given to the Johnson County Christmas Bureau.
All cash and coins will be accepted at any time, but each day will be dedicated...
Rory Dungan and Zach Dulny
November 5, 2019
“Up next is the Shawnee Mission Cougar Marching Pride!”
The band walks out in their formation, to the sound of a stacatto drum beat. They get into their positions as the dance team intertwines within the formation. Se...
