Student Media Photographer & Videographer

Media Production

Class of 2028 | Blue Valley Southwest High School | Wolf Bite Media Production Team

Profile

Kevin Franz Jr. is a Class of 2028 student at Blue Valley Southwest High School and an active member of the Wolf Byte media production team. This season he has spent a lot of time on the sidelines covering BVSW games across multiple sports, as well as helping create a podcast for the Wolf Byte program.

Kevin is a credentialed photographer/videographer for Sporting KC, has covered several MNU basketball games and other local high school events, and is focused on growing in sports media — especially live sports photography, videography, and short-form content built for today’s digital platforms.

Photography & Media Production

Featured Work

Game of the Year #1 SMS @ #2 Olathe N

Game action and sideline photography from the hypest game of the year! SMS won by 1 point!

College Football Experience

Penn State vs. Northwest Missouri State at Children's Mercy Park

Recruiting Photos

Had the opportunity to shoot BVSW standout kicker Rhys Poggio!

Local Youth Basketball

Caught some future BVSW hoopers "Morse's Lady Sharpshooters" in action!

Rivalry post BVSW VS BVNW Jan 2026

College Hoops

Snapped some great pics of an MNU game this season!

Media & Creative Experience

  • Active member of the Wolf Byte media production team at Blue Valley Southwest High School
  • Covers multiple school athletic programs, including soccer, basketball, baseball and volleyball
  • Focuses on game action and candid moments
  • Recently photographed and filmed a college football game: Pitt State vs. Northwest Missouri State at Children's Mercy Park (Sporting KC)
  • Interested in observing and learning from how college and professional media teams operate on game day

Skills & Interests

  • Sports photography (game action, sidelines, atmosphere)
  • Videography and highlight-style content for social and digital platforms
  • Basic editing and post-production workflow (organizing clips, selecting highlights, simple edits)
  • Planning shot lists and thinking through storylines before events
  • Learning more about professional sports media, content strategy, and game-day operations

Hobbies & Activities

Outside of formal media work, Kevin is a student-athlete who loves basketball and staying connected to sports in any way he can—playing, watching film, or creating content. He enjoys experimenting with new camera angles, trying different perspectives, and learning new editing techniques to tell better stories about athletes, teams, and big moments on campus.

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