College planning important for most seniors

October 14, 2010 • Caitlyn Clark, Staff Writer  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

Campus visits, applications and scholarships. What do these things mean for the seniors of 2011? College. With their last year of high school underway, college plans are becoming more and more intense, along making other decisions for their future. Deciding on where to go to college is a long, complicated... Read more »

Kid Cudi to perform at Midland on Oct. 18

October 14, 2010 • Hannah Kenton, Staff Writer  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

On Monday, Oct. 18, thousands of people will swarm into the Midland By AMC in downtown Kansas City to watch the hottest rapper of 2010 — Kid Cudi — perform. Kid Cudi grew up in Cleveland, and it was living there — and the death of his father at age 11 — that inspired Kid Cudi to become a rapper. Cudi... Read more »

Soccer team posts dramatic, comeback win at Bishop Ward

October 14, 2010 • Evan Theno, Staff Writer  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

Down 3-0 to Bishop Ward with only 25 minutes left in the game, senior captain Patrick Rutherford knew someone had to step up for the Bobcats to avoid a third loss on the season. Rutherford took over and scored four goals in 14 minutes, with junior Dakota Foster adding a goal of his own, to put Basehor-Linwood... Read more »

Volleyball team splits with Perry, Tongie

October 13, 2010 • Express Staff  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

The varsity volleyball team split with Perry-Lecompton and Tonganoxie on Oct. 12. The Lady Cats beat Perry-Lecompton 16-25, 25-22 and 25-22.  Cara McCarty led all hitters with 10 kills followed by Brandi Stahl with seven and Courtney Poe with six.  Sam Rutherford had two blocks and Macyn Sanders had... Read more »

BLHS going pink for a good cause

October 12, 2010 • Owen Lewis, Staff Writer  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

Basehor-Linwood is going pink, for a good cause. The football team has joined the NFL’s pledge to support breast cancer research, while the local FCCLA chapter is moving to support the “Susan G. Komen for the Cure” campaign. The football team has started its efforts by wearing pink wrist... Read more »

New season of Amazing Race begins

October 12, 2010 • Destry Bryan, Staff Writer  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

The new season of Amazing Race began three weeks ago. Amazing Race is not a new show, already in its 17th “season.” The reason this show has had so many seasons is because it is a big hit. In Amazing Race they go to many different places around the world, fighting to accomplish tasks in order... Read more »

Raising Hope a funny new comedy on Fox

October 12, 2010 • Maddy Mikinski, Staff Writer  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

This fall, Fox television premiered a number of new series’. Among these was a show called Raising Hope which was strategically placed after the award-winning Glee. On Hope, Jimmy Chance works with his dad and cousin as pool cleaners. One night, on a run to the store, Jimmy runs into Lucy, who... Read more »

Students encouraged to vote in online video contest

October 12, 2010 • Bailey Hooker, Staff Writer  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

BLHS has a chance to win $15,000 in adidas equipment and gear for the wellness center, through an internet contest sponsored by adidas and its new Pulse fragrance line. All you have to do is log on to www.pulsefragrance.com find the BOBCAT POWER video that was made by senior Courtney Inlow. This video... Read more »

Perry-Lecompton ties Bobcat soccer squad, 1-1

October 12, 2010 • Evan Theno, Staff Writer  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

Basehor-Linwood tied with Perry-Lecompton on Oct. 11, 1-1. For the majority of the game neither team could score, but with under 15 minutes left to play in the game, senior captain Patrick Rutherford stepped up for the Bobcats. He scored to put Basehor-Linwood up 1-0 and it seemed as if that is how the... Read more »

Soccer team ties Bonner, falls to Lansing

October 12, 2010 • Evan Theno, Staff Writer  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

The Bobcat soccer team went into the Oct. 6 game against Bonner Springs as a huge underdog, but was able to pull out a 3-3 tie. Basehor-Linwood got on the board first with a goal by senior Patrick Rutherford. Bonner Springs came back and scored two goals in the first half to seize the lead by halftime. The... Read more »

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