2010-11 NHS Executive Board Announced

April 7, 2010

The Shawnee Mission Northwest National Honor Society, NHS, executive board has been announced for the 2010-2011 school year.

Spring sports preview: Track and Field

April 2, 2010

Three senior track athletes signed with NCAA Division 1 schools this fall and are now working to end their high school careers on a high note. Senior Lisa Imgrund will attend Missouri State University...

Music teacher Doug Talley wins award for excellence

November 6, 2009

The Johnson County Library Foundation presented the Pinnacle Award to music teacher Doug Talley for excellence in the arts on Oct. 29. “My wife nominated me, if you can believe that,” Talley said. “She’s a big supporter. I guess she figured I’m always busy with music.”

Rainy at Rimrock

October 21, 2009

Harsh weather greeted nearly 800 runners at Rimrock Farm last Saturday for the Sunflower League Championships. Rimrock is known for its tough course. The early morning rain made this race even more difficult than any other...

Impressive in Minnesota

September 30, 2009

The NW boys and girls cross country teams traveled this weekend to St. Paul, Minnesota to compete in one of the largest high school cross country meets in the nation.  It marked the 11th year in a row...

Cross Country takes second in the Greg Wilson Classic

September 5, 2009

On your mark…get set…GO! The Northwest boys and girls cross country teams began their 2009 campaigns on a strong note, taking second overall in the Greg Wilson Classic on Saturday. But in classic Northwest style, Coach Van Rose is not satisfied with anything less than perfect.

A fresh start

September 4, 2009

The Northwest boys' cross country team is looking to regain their stride in the upcoming season, after falling to Lawrence High last year in the state meet. The second place finish ended what some would...