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North Pointe Now

The student news site of Grosse Pointe North High School.                               707 Vernier Rd., Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236

North Pointe Now

The student news site of Grosse Pointe North High School.                               707 Vernier Rd., Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236

North Pointe Now

 HITTING OFF THE SEASON|                                                                                          Even with a rocky start to the season, head coach Phil Kozlowski has expressed gratitude and compassion for his players. "I truly think about these guys, even when we're not on the baseball field,"  Kozlowski said. "I want the best for them on the field off the field."

Sliding into the season with a new varsity baseball coach

By Caroline Murray and Kathryn Schaden June 2, 2025

After coaching the freshman baseball team for three years, Phil Kozlowski is taking up the mantle of head coach for the varsity team. Kozlowski's end goal is for his boys to win a Mac White championship...

PHOTOS | Courtesy of Diane Montgomery

Coach Montgomery crosses the finish line

After 28 years of building confidence in hundreds of runners, and simultaneously uplifting standards for North’s track and cross country programs, girls track head coach and boys cross country head...

Quick Hits

Quick Hits

By Dorian James and Phil Prost May 2, 2025

Boys varsity baseball with Caleb Butler Coming off a deep postseason run in 2024, the boys varsity baseball team has a lot to look forward to this season. However, with former head coach Kevin Shubnell...

Lions navigate coaching staff shakeup

Lions navigate coaching staff shakeup

By Brandon Eshman and Noah Kociba March 12, 2025

After losing to the Washington Commanders in the divisional round, the Super Bowl-candidate Detroit Lions ended their promising season on a low note. After the loss, parts of the Lions coaching staff have...

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Quick Hits

By Finn Collins and Trevor Lipscomb March 11, 2025

Girls varsity dance with Amanda Wong While the dance team hasn’t been perfect this season, facing injuries and challenges, junior Amanda Wong has found strength in the team’s bond. Through every...

Norsemen continue to uplift despite loss to Brother Rice

Norsemen continue to uplift despite loss to Brother Rice

By Trevor Lipscomb and Katie McLeod March 5, 2025

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Courtesy of Sophia Salvador

Salvador dominates the mat as the only female

By Josie Cueter, Vinny Wilhelm, and Celesta Weidenbach March 3, 2025

In a sport highly dominated by males, junior Sophia Salvador has made her mark on the North varsity wrestling team as the only female on their roster. Inspired by her older brother Michael Salvador’s...

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Quick Hits

By Allie Mattes and Charlotte DeCraene February 24, 2025

Girls varsity basketball with Eva Borowski Kicking off the season with a record of 4-3, the girls varsity basketball team is overcoming the adversity that comes with having a team with a majority of...

LEADERSHIP IN ACTION | The Norsemen varsity basketball team huddles up as senior players, including captain Ben Rickerman, guide the team through an intense game.  “The number of seniors on our team brings a lot of leadership,” Rickerman said. “It helps have experience on the court and really helps build the culture of the program.”

Success by the seniors

By Katie McLeod, Caroline Murray, and Kathryn Schaden February 12, 2025

With a 10-4 record and a win over South, many Norsemen acknowledge how the seniors, such as captain Ben Rickerman, are contributing and leading the boy's varsity basketball team down the road to success....

Win or lose?

Win or lose?

By Molly Lau and Gabby Haddad January 13, 2025

Pro Formula 1 has stood alone as the pinnacle of motorsport for almost a quarter of a century, garnering a fanbase in the hundreds of millions. Over the years, Formula 1 has made many changes, a handful...

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