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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

New SMSD superintendent announced

New SMSD superintendent announced

March 13, 2013

The new superintendent of the Shawnee Mission School District was announced during the board of education meeting at the McEachen Administrative Center on Mar. 11. Dr. Gene Johnson, the present superintendent,...

The "New" Coalition

The “New” Coalition

October 8, 2012

The big hand on the clock was on the seven, and the little hand was on the five. Most students were finishing up the day’s homework and talking to their friends or collecting the books for their second...

New to Northwest: Linn Hibbs

New to Northwest: Linn Hibbs

September 4, 2012

Between coaching the football team, teaching weights class and monitoring lunch, Linn Hibbs doesn’t have much free time. However, he is managing to balance all of these things during the first...

New to Northwest: Laura Ramsey

New to Northwest: Laura Ramsey

September 1, 2012

“Working here feels right,” resource teacher Laura Ramsey said.This year, Ramsey has returned to Northwest after being let go because student enrollment was down last year. Ramsey was once a graphic...

New to Northwest: Mira Thomas

New to Northwest: Mira Thomas

August 24, 2012

As a child, NW teacher Mira Thomas’s teacher would ask her to lead the class and teach her peers math. “As soon as I got there, I knew I wanted to be a teacher,” Thomas said. The former Trailridge...

Review: New albums

Review: New albums

May 7, 2010
New album releases, including Raymond v. Raymond by Usher, Manners by Passion Pit, Freight Train by Alan Jackson, and Congratulations by MGMT.
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