More about freshman’s experience with Saudi Arabian culture

By Michal Ruprecht, Staff Reporter
October 3, 2015
Filed under Features, Showcase
After reading the Faces In The Crowd about Olivia Peruzzi's experience with a Saudi Arabian family in Issue 1, you may be wondering what it’s like to live half way around the globe in Saudi Arabia. We’ve compiled a Pinterest board filled with the country’s government, culture, popular attra...
The music behind the singer

By Michal Ruprecht, Intern
October 1, 2015
Filed under Features
Did you read the Faces In the Crowd about sopohomore Kitty Clark Issue 1? Check out some pictures from her previous performances and a playlist from Lewis Watson and Chip Skylark, her favorite artists, here. ...
Freshman experiences Saudi Arabian culture

By Michal Ruprecht, Intern
September 25, 2015
Filed under Features, profiles
Through her father’s job, freshman Olivia Peruzzi spent a year introducing a Saudi Arabian family to America. The family traveled from Dammam and spent a year living in Michigan. While introducing the family to American life, Peruzzi simultaneously learned about Saudi Arabian culture. “We got to ...
Sophomore shares passion of music

By Michal Ruprecht, Intern
September 25, 2015
Filed under Features, profiles
Nursing homes are typically associated with the elderly and not melodies. However, sophomore Kitty Clark has been able to combine the unlikely pair through volunteering. Clark started singing at senior centers and Meals on Wheels events when she was 12. She was first introduced to the idea by her ...
Tennis aids in freshman’s move from Kansas

By Michal Ruprecht, Intern
September 25, 2015
Filed under Features, profiles
Moving isn’t easy, but for freshman Hunter Williams, tennis served as a way to cope. Williams moved from Topeka, Kansas at the end of last school year and played tennis throughout the summer. “It helped me get to know people, and it was really a fun way to spend my summer. It made everything s...
Faces in the Crowd
By Alex Harring
May 22, 2015
Filed under Features, profiles
https://issuu.com/mygpn/docs/northpointe-issue16all/6
K-Pop Playlist

By Josie Bennett, Staff Reporter
May 6, 2015
Filed under Features
Did you read the K-Pop review in the May issue of North Pointe? Interested in hearing what Korean pop music really sounds like? Here's a collection of Korean soloists, boy bands and girl bands. ...
Freshman finds interest in animals

By Michal Ruprecht, Intern
April 24, 2015
Filed under Features, profiles
Barking and meowing is something freshman Katie Thomas hears every day throughout her home. Thomas has fostered a variety of animals with her family, including Rottweilers, German Shepherd puppies and four litters of kittens through the Michigan Humane Society. She received inspiration from her mo...
Faces in the crowd: Senior Mark Koester
By Ritika Sanikommu, Web Managing Editor
April 17, 2015
Filed under Faces in the Crowd, Features
Laboring through one foreign language requires time and dedication, and learning two languages has proven to be rare. However, senior Mark Koester delved into the challenge by chance. Koester originally took Spanish because of its popularity, but an opportunity opened up to take German 1 this year...
Freshman’s passion for snow globes leads to new goals

By Michal Ruprecht, Intern
March 6, 2015
Filed under Features, profiles
Shiny glass spheres gleam from the shelves of freshman Fiona Byrne’s large display of exotic snow globes. Byrne started collecting snow globes at age 5. She has more than 30 of them, and her collection is still growing. Most of her snow globes are simple, containing little people dancing in the ...
Relaxation Nation

By Wendy Ishmaku, Business Manager
February 6, 2015
Filed under Features
Sometimes we just need some music that eases the stress and helps to unwind. This playlist is perfect for those frantic Sunday nights. Or Monday nights. Or Tuesday nights. Or Wednesday nights. Or Thursday nights. Or Friday nights. Or Saturday nights. Enjoy. https://play.spotify.com/user/wendyishmaku/playlist/2icA9EfyqFgcNVdnskPLIx