Evelyn Davis

May 14, 2010

Evelyn Davis is the cartoonist and a photographer for the Tiger Print and has been on staff for one year. Evelyn likes to eat bagels and change her nail polish obsessively. She likes to cover all kinds of events, because she is a pretty chill person. She runs cross country and track, is a member of... Read more »

Emily Brown

Emily Brown, Copy editor
May 14, 2010

Emily Brown is the Copy editor of the Tiger Print and has been on staff for two years. Emily was born in Kansas City, but has lived most of her life in Overland Park. She enjoys writing feature stories. Emily spends her free time reading reading, writing and cooking. Emily is in Quill and Scroll and... Read more »

Rugby team places 2nd at state tournament

May 11, 2010

The Blue Valley District Rugby team competed in the state tournament on Saturday, May 8. The team placed second, losing to Saint Thomas Aquinas in the championship game.

Graduation schedule announced

Emily Brown, Staff writer
May 11, 2010

These are the important dates for seniors regarding graduation.  Event: Senior Awards Night Date: Tuesday, May 11 Time: 7 p.m. Location: PAC Event: Senior Picnic and Yearbook Distribution Date: Friday, May 14 Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Location: Tomahawk Ridge Community Center Event: Senior Video Date:... Read more »

BV Forensics team places sixth in state, different personalities combine for team’s success

Sara Naatz, Multimedia Editor
May 10, 2010

The debater. Known to be persuasive, argumentative and opinionated. The actor. Aims toward pleasing an audience and being a true performer.  These two personality types come together to make up the Blue Valley Forensics team, which placed 6th in the state tournament with five students placing in six... Read more »

Sophomore races dirt bikes competitively; looks to pursue career in motocross

Matthew Holloway, Staff writer
May 7, 2010

Sophomore Payton Adams is face to face with speed and danger whenever he races his dirt bike.  Adams has been riding since he was three years old, and started racing a couple years ago. “My brother was who got me interested,” Adams said.  He chose to ride motorcycles instead of compete in school... Read more »

Box office previews for summer movies

Jordan Huesers, Staff writer
May 7, 2010

Iron Man 2 In theaters: May 7 Starring: Robert Downey Jr. With news of Tony Stark’s true identity as Iron Man, the United States Government demands Stark hand over the powerful suit. Meanwhile, Justin Hammer, Stark’s rival, assists the government in duplicating the suit. To top it all off, Whiplash,... Read more »

Series finale leaves viewers feeling ‘Lost’ for good television

Jordan McEntee, Staff writer
May 7, 2010

The final season of Lost has only three episodes left. Many BV students started watching the show during the first season and have followed it until now, season six. Sophomore Amanda Penn is one of those loyal Lost fans.   “I like how you never know what’s coming next,” Penn said. “You actually... Read more »

Apple faux pas: iPad doesn’t live up to hype of iTouch or MacBook

Chris Roche, Staff writer
May 7, 2010

Apple claims the iPad is a magical, revolutionary experience starting at $499. Being the nerd I am, I was excited to see the latest technology Apple could bring to the world.  The iPad is a tablet computer which the user can carry around with them. Users can browse the Internet, play games from the... Read more »

Staffer experiences Final Four games from the sidelines

Sam Brennan, Staff writer
May 7, 2010

Sitting on the hard wooden floor, in clothes designed to fit a man, I’m mopping up the sweat that’s pooling off the players. Doesn’t sound like the most glamorous job, right? Well it is. Sitting on the court for all the Men’s NCAA Final Four Championship games in Indianapolis, is pretty much... Read more »