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Shawnee Mission West adviser wins Jackie Engel Award

April 26, 2011

Amy Morgan, the journalism adviser for Shawnee Mission West High School, has won a prestigious journalism teaching award for 2011. Morgan is this year’s recipient of Jackie Engel Award, sponsored by the Kansas Associated Collegiate Press and named in honor of Jackie Engel, a former journalism teacher... Read more »

Kansas students bring home awards from JEA/NSPA contests

April 18, 2011

Once again, students from Kansas high schools and middle schools brought home more than their share of honors at the JEA/NSPA national convention in Anaheim, Calif. Saturday’s National Scholastic Press Association awards ceremony was laden with mentions of winners from the Shawnee Mission district.... Read more »

Podcast from SME Harbinger.net: Google Chooses KCK for High Speed Internet

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April 8, 2011

Podcast submitted by Duncan MacLachlan from Shawnee Mission East High School. It originally appeared on www.smeharbinger.net.

March Video of the Month: Mill Valley

April 8, 2011

March design of month winners announced

April 8, 2011

Several entries were received for the March design of the month contest, but Jordan McEntee of Blue Valley HS and Kristin Enyart of Shawnee Mission North won the newspage and yearbook design contests, respectively. News Page Design 1st- Jordan McEntee of Blue Valley HS, 6A 2nd- Emma Pennington of Shawnee... Read more »

March photo of the month contest winners announced

April 8, 2011

Michelle Stuessi of Shawnee Mission NW won the Student Life photo contest for the March photo of the month contest. Andrea Zecy from Shawnee Mission East won the sports contest, and Jessie Vollick, also from Shawnee Mission East wont the academic photo contest. Grant Heinlein, also from Shawnee Mission... Read more »

March story of month winners announced

April 8, 2011

The March story of the month contest includes winners from a variety of categories. Ryan Taylor of Pittsburg High School won the March story of the month contest for the sports writing category. Derek Scholes, also from Pittsburg, won the news writing contest. Morgan Jones from Shawnee Mission Northwest... Read more »