Teenagers need to get informed about politics before reaching adulthood

Emily Brown, Copy editor
December 1, 2010

It is important to understand that one day, we are going to be in charge of this country. We will make the decisions. We will demolish age-old institutions and perceptions. We will create our own status quo. In the very near future, the United States of America will belong to us. It is a terrifying thought.... Read more »

Banning of American flag on school property should not be tolerated

Emily Brown, Copy editor
November 23, 2010

I’m proud to be an American. I know, scandalous. I try not to take my freedom for granted and I respect the men who serve our country. It doesn’t matter if I support the current administration or not. It doesn’t matter if I am a Republican or Democrat. America stands for something greater than... Read more »

Fantasy football: update 1

Stephen Karst, staff writer
November 19, 2010

Chiefs’ fans, I have a confession. In the deepest, darkest part of my heart, I was hoping that the Oakland Raiders kicker, Sebastian Janikoski would make that 35-yard field goal to send the game into overtime two weeks ago. However, I hate the Raiders. Where does this inner turmoil come from? Fantasy... Read more »

Cheating their way through

Maegan Kabel, Photo Editor
November 8, 2010

AP classes are designed to be challenging. Some people take them to be challenged because regular classes are too easy. Others take them to try something a little more difficult than the average course. Still, others go for the college credit. But why are there people who just cheat their way through... Read more »

Students should think twice before saying ‘gay’.

Maegan Kabel
October 21, 2010

Justin Aaberg, July 9. Billy Lucas, Sept. 9. Tyler Clementi, Sept. 22. Asher Brown, Sept. 23. Seth Walsh, Sept. 28. Raymond Chase, Sept. 29. Zach Harrington, Oct. 5. These seven young men killed themselves due to the daily harassment they faced about their sexual orientation. Now, awareness is coming... Read more »

Facebook fan page aims to raise childhood cancer awareness

Maegan Kabel, Photo Editor
September 9, 2010

photographers on the Tiger Print for this year. If you have an event you’d like us to consider covering, contact the paper though Facebook or commenting on the website. For those of you who went to BV last year, you may remember a story about a boy named Braden Hofen in the newspaper. This boy is fighting... Read more »

Website offers students additional school coverage

Caitlin Holland, Editor-in-chief
August 25, 2010

Hello everyone, Welcome to the new BV Tiger News website! I’m Caitlin Holland, editor of the Blue Valley High School Tiger Print. I’ll be blogging about various topics that affect BV students at school and in the community right here, every couple weeks. I don’t think its possible for... Read more »