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Article by Alexia Cardamone
Norfolk’s boys’ swim team became the first team, outside of Omaha or Lincoln, to win silver at the state meet in Lincoln since 1972. The meet started off slowly for The Panthers when they got eighth in a relay, putting them in fourth overall. Cameron Carney turned things around for the Panthers by winning two golds in the 50 freestyle and the 100 freestyle. Carney…
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Congratulations to the Norfolk Swimming and Diving team winning Runner-Up at the NSAA State Competition! (Photo Credits to Rebecca Munson)
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Article Written by Desi Fuelberth
Every year 60 of the most talented senior football players from around the state of Nebraska are selected to play in the Shrine Bowl. It is a huge honor to be chosen to participate. Norfolk High School’s very own, senior Devin Denker, was one of the lucky ones chosen.
The Shrine Bowl is a football game that showcases the talents of many student athletes…
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Article written by Arianne Goode
Class rings have been around for quite a while, and they continue to serve as a way of remembering one’s time in high school. But, with the 21st century revolving around frequent advances in modern technology, it seems no longer as important for students to invest in a class ring. High schoolers can now capture moments using just the lens of a phone’s…
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Article Written by Alannah Goode
Is there a better way to kick off the start of the second semester with a couple of basketball games and a dance? No, there is not a better way. After a long, two-week break that spanned over Christmas and New Year’s Eve all the way up to Monday, January 9, students got to spend a few days back in the classroom: five, to be exact. During…
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Article by Alexia Cardamone
With school starting back up again NHS has been busier than ever with Winter Royalty, new classes, and winter sports wrapping up their seasons. One of our schools favorite events this time of year is Mr.Pink Panther. This event is held by the Pink Panthers and their sponsor Lori Voss. Each of the girls gets to pick one boy that they know and have him compete to…
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Article Written by Arianne Goode
Materialism is contagious: it seems to spread like a disease. Today’s society has become one that centers on the materialistic ideals which have arisen over past decades. Most who live in the modern world desire what they do not possess. While one cannot deny that it is a difficult task to restrain from the hold of materialism, it is not entirely impossible.…
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Article Written by Desi Fuelberth
Norfolk High is always known for how elite its boys’ basketball program is. This year is not looking to be any different. With four of the starting players returning to the Varsity team, all of the other teams will be in for a run for their money.
Last year the boys’ varsity basketball team ended the season 17-9. Coming into this season the “Coaches…
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Article Written by Destanee Luetkenhaus
Speech and debate: where only a few of participants are competing for medals.
“It [speech/debate] has a competitive drive with a medal at the end. The only way a participant succeeds is if they try. Competitive speech and debate gives students an opportunity to find their own voices and an avenue to define…
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Article Written by Arianne Goode
Every November, thousands of families across the nation join together to celebrate a single day: Thanksgiving. Though Thanksgiving is cherished by many, some do not know the history, the true beginnings of said holiday. Some may claim that it started with a festival-like gathering amongst the Pilgrims and Indians, which is correct; however, that is generally…
