Snow much fun
By Kayla Luteran, Intern
January 14, 2014
Filed under Ideas
I screamed. My brother screamed. My sister screamed. Even my mom screamed. And then we ran around the house a few times before it set in. We actually had a snow day. All Sunday, we watched the snow flutter to the ground in its white ecstasy. The forecast only said snow, more snow and freezing temper...
Christmas enthusiasm
By Haley Reid, Assistant Editor
December 24, 2013
Filed under Ideas
"Let's just pick up a gift card and call it a day." The words pierce my ears. There is nothing more disappointing to a child than tearing minimal wrapping paper, only to find a plastic card that conveys, "I really don't know what you like, nor do I care to take the time to ask." As I have grown old...
Breaking the bones
By Erica Lizza, Assistant Editor
December 13, 2013
Filed under Ideas
It has been exactly 488 days since I broke my arm. Since I had the misfortune of breaking the humerus (the upper bone), I heard a plethora of puns about how “funny” this “bad break” was. Ha, ha, ha. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, please do not attempt the following stunt at home. (But...
Welcome to the web
By Patricia Bajis, Staff Development Editor
December 13, 2013
Filed under Ideas
No, your sleep-deprived eyes do not deceive you. The North Pointe has joined the word of the Internet. From amateur to award-winning, newspapers and magazines are breaking into the business of the web. And now that we’re able to bring you up-to-date stories and the breaking news that we’re not able...
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