North Pointe Now

Decking the Halls
January 15, 2025
By Vinny Wilhelm and Celesta Weidenbach
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Southern franchise tapping into the winter market
January 15, 2025
By Michael Roustemis, Intern
Located on Kercheval Avenue between Neff and Saint Claire, Half Moon Outfitters brings a new taste of outdoor adventure to the Village and the suburban stores surrounding...
Generations from A to Z
January 13, 2025
By Lilly Kline, Carson Janisse, Phil Prost, and Finn Collins
It’s Thanksgiving dinner and your grandma and cousin are going back and forth shouting words like, “kids these days” and “you just don’t understand what it’s...
Moana 2
January 13, 2025
By Kathryn Schaden and Charlotte Truss
Released in theaters on Nov. 27, “Moana 2” is a cinematic experience that you do not want to miss. This Disney film is targeted mainly for children, yet engages teenagers...
Dr Tuttle’s contract extended five years
January 13, 2025
By Isabella Boedeker and Donell James
The school board voted in an open meeting on Nov.19 to extend Superintendent Dr. Andrea Tuttle’s contract for an additional five years, ensuring annual raises and stipulating...
A pawsome change to North
January 13, 2025
By Jolie Plewa and Lainey Beland
Tucked away behind the main office desk, a dog bed can be found with a furry golden retriever nearby. After deciding to adopt a dog in February of last year, building sub...
Quick Hits
January 13, 2025
By Maria Castronero and Maddie Pflaum
Girls Varsity Gymnastics with Jessica Taylor With one meet behind them, the girls gymnastics team is off to a fresh start. This year's team looks different from last...
Maintaining mental health during midterms
January 13, 2025
By Editorial Board
As midterms approach, students everywhere feel the pressure of the long hours studying, upcoming deadlines and the stress of exams. While acing exams is important, maintaining...
Ideas to Action
January 13, 2025
By Editorial Board
A local family gleams with enthusiasm as they unpack Christmas gifts from students. A teenager proudly holds a protest sign, surrounded by a crowd demanding safer communities...

Dr Tuttle’s contract extended five years

By Isabella Boedeker and Donell James • January 13, 2025

The school board voted in an open meeting on Nov.19 to extend Superintendent Dr. Andrea Tuttle’s contract for an additional five years,...

Meet the newly elected school board members

By Isabella Boedeker, Piper Marshall, and Christos Routsis • January 9, 2025

BEFORE YOU READ | On Nov. 5, Clint Derringer, Laura Hull, incumbent Colleen Worden and Timothy Klepp were elected to the school board beginning...

2024 presidential election results

By Vinny Wilhelm and Celesta Weidenbach • January 9, 2025

The 2024 election and the campaigns leading up to it were all over social media, television and news outlets. The controversies, drama and...

Relief for Florida homeowners after Hurricane Milton

By Kenzie Dera and Molly Lau • November 18, 2024

Each year, severe storms are most likely to form across the Atlantic Ocean from June 1 to Nov. 30. Most recently, Milton made landfall on Oct....

School board candidates aim to prioritize students first

By Isabella Boedeker, Caroline Murray, and Kathryn Schaden • November 15, 2024

The Nov. 5 GPPSS school board election is a crucial moment for determining the future direction of our district, according to math teacher...

Haunted Garage gives back to community

By Kate Kasuba and Katie McLeod • November 15, 2024

An intricate haunted attraction, hosted at the home of North Pointe alumni Glen Williams each Halloween season, brings the community together...

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Girls varsity ice hockey embraces a fresh start

By Allie Mattes and Elliott Jarvi • December 19, 2024

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Swimming into States and beyond

By Lindsey Grice and Carson Janisse • December 19, 2024

After 14 years in the pool, senior Avery Beal has decided to take her academic and athletic talents to Oakland University. Along this 14-year...

Quick Hits

By Finn Collins and Stephen Listman • December 4, 2024

Boys varsity swim with James Gusmano As the varsity boys swim team begins their season, junior James Gusmano has taken his preparations...

Girls swim: Navigating states

By Donell James and Michael Roustemis • November 20, 2024

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Annual game brings community together

By Molly Lucido, Sage Cole, and Maddie Pflaum • November 13, 2024

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Who let the Tigers swing the hot sticks?

By Dorian James and Phil Prost • November 12, 2024

If you would have asked any Major League Baseball fan at the beginning of August if they thought the Tigers would make the playoffs, they would’ve...

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A pawsome change to North

By Jolie Plewa and Lainey Beland • January 13, 2025

Tucked away behind the main office desk, a dog bed can be found with a furry golden retriever nearby. After deciding to adopt a dog in February...

Norsemen united by blood

By Donell James and Michael Roustemis • January 7, 2025

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Behind the Curtains of “Into the Woods”

By Charlotte Truss and Angelina Vasilos • January 7, 2025

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Turning struggles into strength: Face Addiction Now club launches

By Lauren Kaled and Sage Cole • December 19, 2024

Formerly called Families Against Narcotics, the Face Addiction Now group’s first meeting at North was held on Monday, Nov.11. FAN is a...

All-American athlete to dedicated librarian

By Troy Lipscomb • December 17, 2024

Since 2000, Amanda Pata has been working as a librarian at North, creating a supportive learning environment for students. Before coming to North,...

Local talent climbs in national squash rankings

By Josie Cueter and Maddie Pflaum • December 16, 2024

For your average North student, the school day ends with homework or extracurricular activities, but junior Narinn Pozios finishes his day on...

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