π¨ Reminder for Cyclone Families! π¨
There will be NO SCHOOL Thursday or Friday, but we will have Student-Led Conferences on Thursday!
π Thursday, Oct. 16
β’ 9 AMβNoon
β’ 1 PMβ4 PM
β’ 5 PMβ7 PM
π Senior Parents: Need help with your FAFSA? Stop by the Cyclone Center anytime on Thursday for one-on-one assistance β just bring your 2024 Tax Return!
We canβt wait to see our families for conferences tomorrow! β€οΈπ€
There will be NO SCHOOL Thursday or Friday, but we will have Student-Led Conferences on Thursday!
π Thursday, Oct. 16
β’ 9 AMβNoon
β’ 1 PMβ4 PM
β’ 5 PMβ7 PM
π Senior Parents: Need help with your FAFSA? Stop by the Cyclone Center anytime on Thursday for one-on-one assistance β just bring your 2024 Tax Return!
We canβt wait to see our families for conferences tomorrow! β€οΈπ€

π£ Student-Led Conferences are this week!
π Wednesday, Oct. 15 | 5 PMβ7 PM
π Thursday, Oct. 16 | 9 AMβNoon β’ 1 PMβ4 PM β’ 5 PMβ7 PM
Families, please attend the session youβre signed up for. If you have any questions, reach out to your studentβs Advisory teacher.
π Senior Parents: Need help with your FAFSA? Stop by the Cyclone Center anytime on Thursday for one-on-one assistance! Be sure to bring your 2024 Tax Return
.
π¨ Important Reminder: School will be in session on Wednesday, but there is no school on Thursday or Friday. π¨
π Wednesday, Oct. 15 | 5 PMβ7 PM
π Thursday, Oct. 16 | 9 AMβNoon β’ 1 PMβ4 PM β’ 5 PMβ7 PM
Families, please attend the session youβre signed up for. If you have any questions, reach out to your studentβs Advisory teacher.
π Senior Parents: Need help with your FAFSA? Stop by the Cyclone Center anytime on Thursday for one-on-one assistance! Be sure to bring your 2024 Tax Return
.
π¨ Important Reminder: School will be in session on Wednesday, but there is no school on Thursday or Friday. π¨


π Calling all past BWHS football players! π
We invite you to come back for the last Bishop Ward home game of the year vs. Sante Fe Trail on October 24th to be recognized at our Nostalgia Night! What a way to cap off celebrating 100 Years of Bishop Ward football.
π There's also a Nostalgia Night hat pre-order. Email Jess Duff at jduff@wardhigh.org to pre-order your hat today!
We can't wait to see you there at the final home game October 24th to be recognized!
We invite you to come back for the last Bishop Ward home game of the year vs. Sante Fe Trail on October 24th to be recognized at our Nostalgia Night! What a way to cap off celebrating 100 Years of Bishop Ward football.
π There's also a Nostalgia Night hat pre-order. Email Jess Duff at jduff@wardhigh.org to pre-order your hat today!
We can't wait to see you there at the final home game October 24th to be recognized!


π Senior Spotlights begin this week! π
-Josue Dobbins
-Isabella Carber
-Aung Yelin
-Andrea Gonzalez Ramos
-Victor Guerrero
Go Cyclones! β€β€
-Josue Dobbins
-Isabella Carber
-Aung Yelin
-Andrea Gonzalez Ramos
-Victor Guerrero
Go Cyclones! β€β€





π Homecoming Week Wrap-Up π
Here's a quick look back at all the Homecoming highlights:
βͺ Homecoming Mass with Chaplain Fr. Timothy
π£ Pep Rally & Parade at Dorney Field
π Friday Night Football Fun
π Winners Circle:
- Seniors won the Class Competition trophy!
- Athletics Office scored the win for Door Decorating!
π Congratulations to our Homecoming Royalty!
- Queen: Alexa Sanchez-Cantu
- 1st Princess: Liliana Muro Romo
- 2nd Princess: Itzel Rodriguez
Thanks for bringing the spirit, Cyclones - let's do it again soon! β€π€
Here's a quick look back at all the Homecoming highlights:
βͺ Homecoming Mass with Chaplain Fr. Timothy
π£ Pep Rally & Parade at Dorney Field
π Friday Night Football Fun
π Winners Circle:
- Seniors won the Class Competition trophy!
- Athletics Office scored the win for Door Decorating!
π Congratulations to our Homecoming Royalty!
- Queen: Alexa Sanchez-Cantu
- 1st Princess: Liliana Muro Romo
- 2nd Princess: Itzel Rodriguez
Thanks for bringing the spirit, Cyclones - let's do it again soon! β€π€










π Bishop Ward's Open House is November 7th at 5:00PM! π
We're kicking it up a notch this year by inviting the entire community & their families for some fun while learning about Bishop Ward!
π Food Trucks
π Pick-Up Sports Games w/ BWHS Sports Capitans
π Scavenger Hunt
π Family & Community Fun
Learn more here: https://www.wardhigh.org/page/learn-more
We're kicking it up a notch this year by inviting the entire community & their families for some fun while learning about Bishop Ward!
π Food Trucks
π Pick-Up Sports Games w/ BWHS Sports Capitans
π Scavenger Hunt
π Family & Community Fun
Learn more here: https://www.wardhigh.org/page/learn-more

π 8th Grade Shadow Days start TOMORROW! π
Over the next two weeks we will have four sets of 8th Graders in our building for a Shadow Day experience. Here's a glimpse of their day at Bishop Ward...
π€ Meet with current Bishop Ward students
π§ Explore opportunities available in high school
π Experience an actual high school classroom
πSee you soon, 8th Graders! π
Over the next two weeks we will have four sets of 8th Graders in our building for a Shadow Day experience. Here's a glimpse of their day at Bishop Ward...
π€ Meet with current Bishop Ward students
π§ Explore opportunities available in high school
π Experience an actual high school classroom
πSee you soon, 8th Graders! π

π Homecoming Information Hub π
Looking for all things Homecoming? Weβve got you covered!
π Spirit Week Schedule
π₯³ Pep Rally Schedule
π Football Game Schedule
βΌοΈThereβs a lot happeningβplease read carefully so you donβt miss a thing!βΌοΈ
Looking for all things Homecoming? Weβve got you covered!
π Spirit Week Schedule
π₯³ Pep Rally Schedule
π Football Game Schedule
βΌοΈThereβs a lot happeningβplease read carefully so you donβt miss a thing!βΌοΈ



πIt's homecoming week at Bishop Ward!π
Monday: Jersey Dayπ
Tuesday: Tourist Day ππ
Wednesday: Regular Uniform - Mass with the Archbishop π
Thursday: Heritage/Culture Celebration Day π
Friday: Cyclone Spirit Day π€β€
Find more info here! https://www.wardhigh.org/page/student-council
Monday: Jersey Dayπ
Tuesday: Tourist Day ππ
Wednesday: Regular Uniform - Mass with the Archbishop π
Thursday: Heritage/Culture Celebration Day π
Friday: Cyclone Spirit Day π€β€
Find more info here! https://www.wardhigh.org/page/student-council
π Tutoring with your friends! π
Our National Honor Society members tutor their fellow classmates multiple times each week in our Cyclone Center. It helps build community, confidence, friendship...and good grades! π
πΈ NHS Member Alexis Nunnally tutoring Camila Hernandez in Geometry!
Our National Honor Society members tutor their fellow classmates multiple times each week in our Cyclone Center. It helps build community, confidence, friendship...and good grades! π
πΈ NHS Member Alexis Nunnally tutoring Camila Hernandez in Geometry!

π¨ We have another contest for you Cyclones, but this time it's over on Instagram! π¨
Not following us? No problem, you can now: https://www.instagram.com/bishopwardhs/
π Check out The Leaven's Instagram post or our Instagram Stories on how to participate & get Bishop Ward to the top! π
Not following us? No problem, you can now: https://www.instagram.com/bishopwardhs/
π Check out The Leaven's Instagram post or our Instagram Stories on how to participate & get Bishop Ward to the top! π
π BIG NEWS! π
Not only did Archbishop Shawn McKnight and Catholic Education Foundation - Kansas visit Bishop Ward this week BUT we were awarded a $20,000 Grant from Fre3dom Interiors to outfit our brand new MakerSpace!
The commitment to Catholic education by our community truly changes studentsβ lives! THANK YOU! π
πΈ The Leaven / Kathy White
Not only did Archbishop Shawn McKnight and Catholic Education Foundation - Kansas visit Bishop Ward this week BUT we were awarded a $20,000 Grant from Fre3dom Interiors to outfit our brand new MakerSpace!
The commitment to Catholic education by our community truly changes studentsβ lives! THANK YOU! π
πΈ The Leaven / Kathy White

π This past weekend our inaugural BWHS Girls Flag Football team played in their first two games of the season! π
Here are some highlights from games! Go Cyclones!
Here are some highlights from games! Go Cyclones!
β³The countdown is on until we premiere our 100 Years of Football tribute video at Cyclone Night on September 27th!β³
Come back tomorrow at 12:00PM for a special look at what we've been working on!
Come back tomorrow at 12:00PM for a special look at what we've been working on!

π Mark your calendars! π
Our first ever Hispanic Heritage Soccer Night will be held on September 16th at the Bishop Ward soccer game versus Bishop Miege!
πThere will be food trucks, face painting, dancers, and more!π
Our first ever Hispanic Heritage Soccer Night will be held on September 16th at the Bishop Ward soccer game versus Bishop Miege!
πThere will be food trucks, face painting, dancers, and more!π

Just because it's a short week doesn't mean our Cyclones are slowing down!
π Volleyball is back in action today & Saturday!
β½ There are soccer games (JV & Varsity) today & Thursday!
𧬠College Biology students are going on a field trip Wednesday to Children's Mercy & KUMED!
π Cross Country has their first meet on Thursday!
π₯ A special trailer releases on Thursday for our 100 Years of Football tribute video!
π First home football game against Rock Creek @ 7:00PM on Friday!
Have a GREAT week Cyclones!
π Volleyball is back in action today & Saturday!
β½ There are soccer games (JV & Varsity) today & Thursday!
𧬠College Biology students are going on a field trip Wednesday to Children's Mercy & KUMED!
π Cross Country has their first meet on Thursday!
π₯ A special trailer releases on Thursday for our 100 Years of Football tribute video!
π First home football game against Rock Creek @ 7:00PM on Friday!
Have a GREAT week Cyclones!
π Get ready! This Spring, youth from across the Archdiocese will gather for Encounter Youth Rally 2026 - a powerful weekend of faith, friends, and fun. π
Kansas City's date is Saturday, February 21st in Shawnee from 9:00AM - 1:00PM!
π Registration opens September 1st. Learn more at: https://archkck.org/encounter-youth-events/. π
Kansas City's date is Saturday, February 21st in Shawnee from 9:00AM - 1:00PM!
π Registration opens September 1st. Learn more at: https://archkck.org/encounter-youth-events/. π


β½ Our Boy's Soccer Team helped set up at the St. John's festival this past Saturday! β½
Make sure to follow along with the team this season with their first game set for next Friday, August 29th!
Make sure to follow along with the team this season with their first game set for next Friday, August 29th!

π Make sure that you're checking out our weekly Friday Flyers & Newsletters for important information for both students & families! π
Besides being emailed out, you can access them right here on our website! Links below!
π° Our Summer 2025 AfterWard has hit mailboxes! π°
Here is a link to view it: https://www.wardhigh.org/o/bishop-ward/page/afterward.
βοΈ If you would like to be added to the AfterWard mailing list, please email Mattie at mbieberly@wardhigh.org. βοΈ
Here is a link to view it: https://www.wardhigh.org/o/bishop-ward/page/afterward.
βοΈ If you would like to be added to the AfterWard mailing list, please email Mattie at mbieberly@wardhigh.org. βοΈ
