Northwest Explorer

The Hyatt Regency Hotel hosted the 2017 Anime Festival of Wichita on June 23-25. Here are a few of the conventions attendees. http://www.northwestexplorer.org/news/2017/07/01/q-as-anime-festival-in-wichita-kansas/

Q & A’s, Anime Festival in Wichita, Kansas AnimeFest attendee: Eleanor Cornwell Q: What got you interested in anime? ...

Two Northwest journalism students placed in KSPA's April monthly contest. Congratulations to seniors Haley Cooper and Emily Dulohery.

Read Haley's feature here: http://www.northwestexplorer.org/features/2016/04/13/bridging-the-gap/

See the entire issue of NWE Magazine here: https://issuu.com/northwestexplorer/docs/issuu_8b42e77717469b

Congratulations to seniors Haley Cooper and Emily Dulohery. Haley received 3rd place and Emily placed 1st in Feature Writing at the KSPA State Journalism Contest held yesterday. The 2015 Northwest Silvertip yearbook received the All-Kansas award and a plaque for being featured in the Jostens Look Book.

Because of uncertainty about funding for Kansas schools, over 80 percent of Northwest faculty opted for a lump sum payment. Read the story here.
http://www.northwestexplorer.org/features/2016/04/01/district-prepares-to-make-difficult-budget-cut-decisions/

District prepares to make difficult budget cut decisions; majority of faculty take lump sum option The Legislature last year presented a block grant system that left schools in Kansas’ poorer areas $54 million short. As a result, the Kansas Board of Education has had to find alternative ways to get funds to keep the school doors open. The school board is discussing cutting bus routes to trim from…

Check out the sixth issue of our magazine, featuring stories over voting and politics, the history of the school, and the impact of social media.

NWE Magazine Issue 6 Vol. 38 Issue 6