Student Council officers announced

Annie Matheis, features editor
May 26, 2011

Student council officers for the sophomore, junior and senior classes of the 2011-2012 school year have been announced. The officers are as follows: Senior President: Megan Kuharich Vice President: Bailey Swimmer Secretary: Thamara Subramanian Treasurer: Lauren O’Toole Junior President: Bingjie Li Vice... Read more »

Terrorist groups utilize social networking sites to gain power

Emily Brown, opinion editor
May 26, 2011

You Can Now Follow the Taliban On Twitter: It is fairly obvious that social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook offer numerous benefits. They are revitalizing journalism, bringing people from all over the world together, and spreading the news quickly. However, these sites have also given terrorist... Read more »

Girls soccer loses to Aquinas in State quarterfinals

Jordan McEntee, Sports Editor
May 25, 2011

The girls soccer team fell to the Saints of St. Thomas Aquinas in the State Quarterfinal game Tuesday night, with a score of 2-1. Aquinas senior Sarah Heilman scored the first goal about 2 minutes into the match off a pass from sophomore Hannah Pyle. Blue Valley tied it up with a goal by sophomore Ashlen... Read more »

Society makes short shorts a necessary evil

Evelyn Davis, cartoonist
May 25, 2011

I would like to begin by issuing an apology to all who have encountered me between the months of April and September: I’m sorry. I’m sorry that my shorts are short. Truly, I am. I’m sorry that sometimes my shorts don’t pass the “fingertip test,” and I’m sorry that you have to witness me... Read more »

Boys golf takes second in State

Sara Naatz, Co-editor
May 25, 2011

The BV boys golf team took second in the 5A state golf championship with 296 points. Graudates Dakota Clark, Michael Kreamer, and Greg Graves, and juniors Whit Buckler, Austin Johnson, and Rick McCaw played on the state team. Johnson finished seventh for individuals, Clark finished eighth, Kreamer and... Read more »

Reports of tornados in area, students take shelter

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Sara Naatz, Co-editor
May 25, 2011

BVHS students were ushered to designated safe-zones in the school during fifth hour to take cover from possible tornadoes in the area. According the the National Weather Service, law enforcement officials spotted a tornado on the ground near 132nd Street and Metcalf Avenue. The tornado warning was in... Read more »

BV students and staff take shelter during tornado warning

Sara Naatz, Co-editor
May 25, 2011

BVHS students were ushered to designated safe-zones in the school during fifth hour to take cover from possible tornadoes in the area. According the the National Weather Service, law enforcement officials spotted a tornado on the ground near 132nd Street and Metcalf Avenue. The tornado warning was in... Read more »

BV district lacrosse team defeats Notre Dame de Sion for high school girls lacrosse state championship

Jordan McEntee, Design Editor
May 18, 2011

The Blue Valley District lacrosse team, the Titans, won the high school girls state championship game on Saturday, defeating Notre Dame de Sion 17-11. “We’ve been working really hard during the season and the off season,” Titan lacrosse player junior Megan Kuharich said. “We finally accomplished... Read more »

Abby Bamburg

May 17, 2011

Abby Bamburg is on the Tiger Print staff as a staff writer. She is a sophomore at Blue Valley High School. She loves to write about fashion and in her free time likes to hang out with her friends, listening to music, reading and shopping. Abby is ready for her first year on newspaper.

StuCo elections approaching

May 13, 2011

Student Council elections for class officers and representatives are approaching fast. Petitions, which can be found in the front office, should be turned in by candidates before 3 p.m., Thurs. May 12. Afterwards, candidates will have about a week to campaign for office, mostly via posters since there... Read more »