A1 Jordan

By: Lateshiana Bradley

Everybody knows the former professional basketball player, entrepreneur, principal owner and chairman of the Charlotte Hornets, Michael Jordan. If not then you must have been living up under a rock. Most people my age know Michael Jordan for his shoes. He makes the famous Jordan’s that everyone wears in today’s society.

Kansas City Queens

Kansas City Queens

By: Tynica Gilmore

What’s black and gold dominates basketball and still makes time for hair, style, and makeup?  If you said the Lady Basketball Tigers then you were right! The lady tiger’s dominated their way to a record of 8-0 and finished in 1^st place in the KCKL.

The Bullying Effect

By: Mikalia Cannon

           

Bullying is a huge problem. There can be so many things that can happen to kids because of bulling. People have even taken their lives because of bulling situations that have gotten out of hand. I sat down with some of the sixth and seventh graders of Northwest Middle School and they told me how bullying has affected them.

I Believe That We Will Win

By: Javier Linares

The MLS has some very tough teams that can easily make the other teams in the league look bad. One of the top teams is Sporting KC. They have been on a great run for the last three years.

We Need Better Lunch

By: Jada Ali

If I were to ask you what is your favorite meal here at Northwest middle school you would probably say either chicken nuggets, chicken sandwiches, or meatballs because those are really the only meals they serve at lunch.  I wanted to know if I was the only one that felt like this so I sat down with a couple of seventh graders to get their opinion on what they think about Northwest school lunch.

Germ Free

By: Donaven Jones

Since the weather is changing and it’s getting colder its time to bundle up! You need to start wearing thicker heavier clothes like coats, scarfs, gloves, hats and boots. This will help prevent the cold air from getting to your skin and pores. There are more than A million viruses that can cause you to become sick. With that said here are some ways to prevent catching a cold.

Honor Roll Here We Come

By: Maria Gonzalez

A lot of students seem to think it’s hard to get on honor roll, but it’s actually very easy if you just focus and stay disciplined. 100% effort is the key in everything you do. Here are the top 5 ways to get on the honor roll.

The Mighty Tigers

By: Elijah Gibson

Northwest Middle School Lady Basketball Tigers have had a lot of successful seasons. This year is no exception as they near a perfect season currently sitting at 7-0!

How To Keep From Freezing

By: Alejandro Cortes

Have you ever been caught in a hall freeze? If so, then you know that you feel terrible and embarrassed. A hall freeze is when every tardy student who isn’t in a classroom gets a consequence for not being there.

Top 8 Rules To Live By @NWMS

By: Erionna Jones

There are a lot of rules at Northwest Middle School. There are so many that often times I get forget a few of them. So today I will be breaking down the top 8 rules to follow in order to make it at Northwest middle School.

Northwest Students of the Month

By: Yolanda Corchado

Have you ever heard of student of the month? It’s like employee of the month but for students. These students work very hard to receive this honor.  They are very respectful and work well with others.  Here are a few pointers on how to become a student of the month.

Northwest: The Good, The Bad, The Best

By: Jaime Medina

Every school has its good aspects as well as its bad.  Northwest is no exception. Northwest Middle School is a public school located on 18^th and Haskell and despite many peoples stereotypical opinions it’s a great school.

Hats or Nah

By: Aliya Byers

Word on the street is that Northwest students aren’t allowed to wear hats in school. This eliminates a huge expression of style that includes a mix of baseball hats, fedora’s, and skullies (snug hats).

VANS OFF THE WALL

By: Alex Cineceros

Vans, a shoe brand founded by Paul Van Doren, Gordon C Lee, James Van Doren, and Serge D’Elia has now become one of the most popular brands of shoes at Northwest Middle School. Vans are popular because they’re comfortable to wear. They also have great style, design, and are very creative with their colors. If your not wearing Vans you should and here's why.