News – SMNW

The SMSD proposes highly restrictive student press policy

June 24, 2019

Tonight, the SMSD unveiled a proposed district policy claiming “It retains the right of the district to exercise control over student publications and activities that appear to represent the school and its students.” The K...

Five At-Home Spring Break Spots

Stella Grist, Writer

March 8, 2019

Unique Museums 1950’s All-Electric House: 8788 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66212 Museum of Illusions: 30 W Pershing Rd #620, Kansas City, MO 64108 Exploring Kansas City’s wide array of museums is a great way to ...

Black Friday Deals and Steals

Sarah Milks, Staff Writer

November 16, 2018

This upcoming Black Friday be prepared to look for some really good steals. That is, if you want to overload yourself with technology-based items. Walmart is offering both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox 1 for $199. Targets big deal...

New SMSD Health Services Policy

Cate Taggart, co-copy editor

November 6, 2018

The Shawnee Mission School District has recently issued two new requirements for the following contagious infectious/diseases: Influenza and Mumps. Influenza or what is called the flu by most people, is a respiratory illness cau...

The Show Must Go On

September 27, 2018

Students express their opinions on the new Cougar Core system

September 27, 2018

The newly renovated library will soon be open for business

September 27, 2018

September Athletes of the Month

Sarah Milks, Staff Writer

September 11, 2018

Sept. 10 the first athletes of the month were chosen. Senior gymnast Celeste Gordon and senior football player Peyton Carder were picked among their coaches and teammates.

ACT/SAT Registration and Test Dates

September 4, 2018

ACT September 08, 2018 Registration Deadline: August 3 Late Registration: August 17 October 27, 2018 Registration Deadline: September 21, 2018 Late Registration: October 5, 2018 December 8, ...

Leaving a Legacy

May 13, 2018

Track team breaks records at SM North Relays

Annalissa Houser

May 7, 2018

This past Friday, the boys' team has done what no other team has in the modern era of SM North Relays, the team has one eight gold medals in eight events. Zhanarden Vil broke his own school record to win the triple jump, as...

2018-2019 Student Council Members

Annalissa Houser, Online Copy Editor

April 26, 2018

Congratulations to the newly elected Student Council members for the 2018-2019 school year. Freshmen: Erin Albers, Vice President Brandon Berlin Cullan Bower Rory Dungan Garrett Goetz Jett Johnson Brady...