Mill Valley News

Senior Carter Kaifes is the last member of the Kaifes family to play basketball at the school

Carter Kaifes and his mom Melynda reflect on Carter being the last Kaifes to come through Mill Valley

Jake Brown, JagWire reporter/photographer • February 23, 2025

Over the last 14 years, all five siblings in the Kaifes family have played varsity basketball at Mill Valley. This year, the youngest sibling, Carter, will graduate, leaving behind the family’s legacy...

Cheer and dance teams compete at national competitions to showcase their skills

The cheer and dance teams use nationals as a bonding experience and a way to highlight the work they put in throughout the year

Maddie Martin and Gracyn Schreiber • February 21, 2025

Each year the cheer and dance teams travel to compete at a national competition. The dance team travels to the National Dance Alliance’s competition (NDA) and cheer travels to the National Cheerleaders...

Bowling team places second at Olathe Lanes East

The girls team placed first with a team score of 2171 and the boys team placed second with a score of 2248

Eva Hernandez and Abby Stidham-Ebberts • February 8, 2025

Girls Wrestling competes in a tournament at Desoto High School

Saturday, Jan. 25, girls wrestling competed in the Desoto Tournament.

Stella Harryman, Thomas Helm, and Madelyn Mahoney • February 3, 2025

Boys Wrestling competes in the Desoto Tournament

They wrestled in the Desoto Tournament Saturday, Dec. 25, at Desoto High School where they placed 3rd as a team.

Zoe Engelhart, Maggie Kriks, and Thomas Helm • January 31, 2025

Boys swim athletes qualify for state at Shawnee Mission Aquatic Center

The team earned 482 points at the Shawnee Mission Invitational, with a few state consideration times

Sarah Allerheiligen, JAG photographer/reporter • January 31, 2025

Girls basketball takes down Shawnee Mission Northwest 53-47

In an incredible display of resilience, girls basketball defeats Shawnee Mission Northwest in a home game Friday, Jan. 24

Aniston Crabtree, Caitlin Pham, Alonnah Gage, and Avery Cole • January 31, 2025

On Friday, Jan. 24, the Girls' basketball team defeated Shawnee Mission Northwest at Mill Valley High School with a score of 53-47. With this exciting victory, the team looks poised for a...