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Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief

Kelly Cordingley has been on The Tiger Print staff for three years and is editor-in-chief. She is a senior at Blue Valley and plans to attend the University of Kansas and major in Journalism and Mass Communications. She also works at Beauty Brands. She enjoys watching movies, playing recreational soccer and spending time with friends. Kelly hopes to help bring back another State title for BV journalism.

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‘The days I’ve spent at Blue Valley don’t click to 100 percent and disappear from my life the second they’re over.’

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
May 23, 2015

A New Audience: Rep Theatre class performs third grade students’ original stories at district elementary schools

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
February 15, 2015

School rules not meant to ‘oppress’

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
February 9, 2015

T3ch 4 Lyfe: New devices enable students’ laziness

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
December 31, 2014

One-on-One: Unique aspects of BV wrestling program inspire hard work

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
December 19, 2014
Fighting for the First: First amendment fails to protect high school publications in all states

Fighting for the First: First amendment fails to protect high school publications in all states

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
November 3, 2014
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge raises money but not knowledge

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge raises money but not knowledge

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
October 2, 2014
For greater student success after high school, BV district must require four math credits

For greater student success after high school, BV district must require four math credits

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
September 22, 2014
No Business Like Show Business: Blue Valley choir performs annual Spring Show incorporating all groups

No Business Like Show Business: Blue Valley choir performs annual Spring Show incorporating all groups

Rachel Cannon and Sally Cochran, Staff Writer and News Editor
May 29, 2014

Senior art student plans to move to Las Vegas after graduation, apply at art institute

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
May 7, 2014

Walk to REbeL scheduled for Saturday, May 10

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
May 1, 2014
SWITCH: Q&A with NAHS co-president senior Meghan Fitzgerald

SWITCH: Q&A with NAHS co-president senior Meghan Fitzgerald

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
April 4, 2014
Like Father, Like Son: Art teacher, sophomore son share close, yet professional relationship while attending same school

Like Father, Like Son: Art teacher, sophomore son share close, yet professional relationship while attending same school

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
February 24, 2014

Grading your Graders: Website provides venue for students to “grade” teachers, includes positive, negative comments

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
December 11, 2013

Foreign language requirements discussed, beneficial to students in future education

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
October 27, 2013

No opinion often times better than an uneducated opinion

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
October 25, 2013

Tobacco Assembly Highlights

September 19, 2013

Relay For Life committee members explain event’s purpose, information; students encouraged to participate

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
September 9, 2013

Fashionable for the fall: Q&A with students on summer trends, back-to-school clothes

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
August 17, 2013

‘Guys Wear Ties Days Fridays’: Junior creates weekly fashion holiday, encourages wearing ties every Friday

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
August 17, 2013

Staffer writes letter to BVHS teachers, discusses how they can aid student athletes

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
May 13, 2013

Photo Gallery: Drawing I

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
May 7, 2013

Construction Craze: Library begins first renovation since 2001, implements three-year plan

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
May 4, 2013

Construction Craze: Broadcasting room to be moved, construction scheduled for end of May

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
May 4, 2013

Senior column: Kelly Cordingley — “The friends I’m leaving from here turned out to be the most fantastic people I’ve been lucky enough to surround myself with.”

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
April 30, 2013

Avoiding the mundane leads to happiness, fulfilling life

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
April 26, 2013

Gay marriage an issue of community rights, not personal beliefs

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
March 26, 2013

Realistic expectations, management of stress necessary for success

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
March 16, 2013

Students need to accept themselves, resist criticizing their bodies

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
March 15, 2013

High school students suffer dangerous consequences from synthetic drug use

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
March 13, 2013

Moral standards must take precedent over athletic ability

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
February 15, 2013

Tiger Sound Off: What’s your favorite BV Memory?

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
February 15, 2013

Valentine’s Day: by the numbers

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
February 14, 2013

Behind the Scenes: Tech crew students contribute to musical performance backstage

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
February 14, 2013

Art Club creates, sells wax-dipped roses for Valentine’s Day

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
February 13, 2013

Senior cross country runner recognized with prestigious award

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
February 12, 2013

Veterans deserve recognition, respect outside of federal holiday

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
January 24, 2013

New drug policies at Rockhurst HS prompt questions about BV policies, prevention

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
January 22, 2013

While at State Thespian Conference, students learn new techniques, win improv comedy competition

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
January 21, 2013

National Art Honor Society continues work on Brick by Brick, discusses future plans

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
January 18, 2013
Making his splash: Record-breaking swimmer plans to continue swim career in college, aims to win at the State Championship

Making his splash: Record-breaking swimmer plans to continue swim career in college, aims to win at the State Championship

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
January 18, 2013

Despite high school memories, relationships, graduation spurs excitement for future

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
January 18, 2013

Going Green: Club promotes fourth ‘R’ in reduce, reuse, recycle mantra

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
January 18, 2013

Debate squad places second in State tournament, turns focus toward preparation for next year

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
January 17, 2013

Stadium renovations set to begin, spring sports face relocation

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
December 15, 2012

Commercialized Christmas: Holiday season means more than money, gifts, shift in focus necessary

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
December 14, 2012

Scholarship and Financial Aid Workshop hosted by BV North

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
December 14, 2012

Annual cultural event offers entertainment, performance opportunities

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
December 3, 2012

Teacher compares working at high school he attended as a student, finds similarities

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
November 19, 2012

Thanksgiving prompts reflection on the blessing of parents

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
November 19, 2012

Students should get involved in school, maintain balance

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
November 19, 2012

Volleyball team places second at State, cross country runner wins individual title

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
November 19, 2012

Tiger Time classes discuss suicide prevention

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
November 19, 2012

Winter Sports Night canceled, new recognition activity a possibility

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
November 14, 2012

Staff members compete in, judge tie competition in order to bring back more formal work attire

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
October 19, 2012

Unprecedented lobbying group takes stance against Internet regulation

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
October 19, 2012

Politicians should be more concerned with the people they represent, learn to be civil

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
October 19, 2012

Writing project encourages veterans, families to write about experiences

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
October 19, 2012

Girls’ Tennis places second at EKL, looking forward to State competition

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
October 8, 2012
What would your super power be?

What would your super power be?

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
October 3, 2012

District-wide event to promote diversity in Blue Valley

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
October 3, 2012

Class offered only during election year returns to BV, students analyze campaigns

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
September 21, 2012

REbeL: New club promotes positive self-image

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
September 21, 2012

Freshman class size largest in building, adds class sections and staff

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
September 21, 2012

Creating new traditions, BV’s Fifth Wall Comedy Troupe incorporates new games, adapts to changes

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
September 21, 2012

Lost in Translation: Under Republican Party, many women’s rights will no longer be women’s decision

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
September 21, 2012

Fifth Wall Comedy Troupe Highlights

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
September 20, 2012

Boys’ Soccer to kick off season Friday afternoon

Sally Cochran, Editor in Chief
August 23, 2012

Colorado shooting raises questions, concerns about current gun laws

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
August 17, 2012

Preparation from students, school community leads to success

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
August 15, 2012

Teacher, adviser Jill Chittum leaving BV due to change in occupation

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
May 4, 2012

Tumble during competition injures cheerleader, leaving her partially paralyzed for hours

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
January 27, 2012

Teachers and district officials disagree on appropriate school temperature

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
December 15, 2011

BV student attendance requested for ‘Cool School’ filming by KCTV5

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
December 1, 2011

Facebook hacking creates problems, causes students to reconsider accounts

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
November 17, 2011

Assistant wrestling coach resigns to spend more time with family

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
November 11, 2011

BV 2012 bond issue asks for $271 million, will improve schools

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
November 2, 2011
Unforgettable disappoints, similar to other shows

Unforgettable disappoints, similar to other shows

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
October 1, 2011

Summer curfew covers entertainment districts

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
August 30, 2011

Yearbook distribution today

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
May 13, 2011

Collision leaves senior shaken, wary of driving after being hit by drunk driver

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
May 6, 2011

6 journalism students win National Gold Keys

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
April 22, 2011

World traveler — Adventuring to different corners of the globe contributes to understanding cultures

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
April 8, 2011

Texting hinders teens’ ability to communicate with others

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
February 18, 2011

Scholars Bowl team wins 5A State Championship

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
February 18, 2011

Students should maintain correct image while attending dances

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
February 17, 2011

Dresses, behavior at dance show inappropriate behavior

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
February 16, 2011

Tours scheduled at Millcreek Vocational Center

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
January 29, 2011

Deadline for Millcreek Vocational center approaches

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
January 28, 2011

Q and A with a hipster (senior Joseph Davies)

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
January 28, 2011

Students to compete in battle of the bands tomorrow

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
December 10, 2010

New Republican candidates win election

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
December 10, 2010

SWITCH dance scheduled, proceeds to benefit charity

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
November 5, 2010

Once a Tiger, always a Tiger

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
October 18, 2010

New concussion rules draw awareness to head injury

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
September 26, 2010

Pakistani floods devastate region, millions evacuated

Kelly Cordingley, Editor in Chief
September 26, 2010
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