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Should prom be more fancy or more casual?

Should prom be more fancy or more casual?

By Rachel Rumschlag and Kelton Green April 17, 2024

Pro As a senior in high school, something that is concerning almost everyone is what they are going to wear to prom. If you are active on instagram and other social media platforms, you may have noticed...

Sasha Poradun & Akasha Teel

Thinking out loud

By Sasha Poradun, Donell James, and Akasha Teel April 17, 2024

Introducing the Neuralink chip concept in March 2017, founder Elon Musk, aimed to connect human brains to the internet by devices controlled by thought. On Jan. 29 the developed chip got implanted into...

Giving green

Giving green

By Lilly Kline, Section Editor April 17, 2024

Tucked away in the corner of the third-floor B-building, room B315 is home to a lush assortment of houseplants in varying stages of life. With plants soaking up the sunshine against the window panes, it...

Beyond “Pure Imagination”

Beyond “Pure Imagination”

By Katie Madigan, Managing Editor April 11, 2024

What was expected to be an immersive adventure through Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory turned into a lackluster stroll in an empty warehouse. With distressed children crying and flustered parents demanding...

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DECA dominant

By Gabby Miller, Section Editor April 11, 2024

Since the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year, DECA has been hard at work, consistently preparing for their competitions. After an array of practice tests and role-plays, the club led by senior and...

Protect this house

Protect this house

By Editorial Board April 10, 2024

For the students of North, a sense of belonging is in every hallway, every classroom and every interaction. Each morning students are kindly greeted by North's Dean of Culture Kevin Shubnell, who makes...

CALL TO ACTION | To promote school pride, Athletic Director Michelle Davis thinks students should stay engaged in community-based activities. “Kids, they need to go out and represent North every day,” Davis said. “We talk about representing North, protecting this house obviously, is one thing, but when they’re at a concert in the community, on a field, still doing what we believe is true as Norsemen to do, to make sure that people see North the way we see North.”

Investigation into concerns raised by two North administrators

By Isabella Boedeker, Ian DuVernay, and Kate Kasuba April 10, 2024

On the first floor of the B-building lies Principal Dr. Kate Murray’s office. Found within her office, is a vertical wooden sign with white letters spelling the word “home.” It stands as a symbol...

Courtesy of Shelby Weinger, pictured on the right

Leading with femininity

By Kenzie Dera, Distribution Manager March 21, 2024

Seeing herself in a leadership role was a daily goal for sales director and Grosse Pointe North Alumni Shelby Weinger, and being hired at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan was just the first step. Having...

Trending makeup is sometimes worth the hype

Trending makeup is sometimes worth the hype

By Rachel Rumschlag and Vinny Wilhelm March 21, 2024

With the rise of social media and the influence of trends, it is very easy for makeup products to go viral. Recently on TikTok, users have been speaking out about their experiences with younger generations...

Journey to Germany

Journey to Germany

By Gianna Roux and Troy Lipscomb March 20, 2024

This summer, June 23 through July 7, the German Club will travel to Lake Constance, Germany, to meet the pen pals they have been communicating with and bonding through social media for almost a year. ...

KEEPING TABS| Following the common trend among classroomsin March, jist like many of her classmates, Addison Molitor struggles with paying attention in class, especially when watching the games is so accessible. “During class if I don’t want to pay attention or slack off, I’ll watch the games because it’s easy to do,” Molitor said.

Multitasking March Madness

By Gabby Miller and Nick Saigh March 20, 2024

March is often associated with sunshine, flowers and the beginning of spring. However, basketball fans associate March with buzzer-beaters, Cinderella stories, upsets, bracket-making, sports gambling and...

Brunch With Me: To brunch or not to brunch?

Brunch With Me: To brunch or not to brunch?

By Donell James, Staff Reporter March 20, 2024

Brunch With Me is a family restaurant and wine bar located at 25801 Jefferson Ave in St. Clair Shores. They specialize in various omelets as well as traditional culinary breakfast and lunch dishes from...

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