On Jan. 17, Young Hearts For Life Cardiac Screening Program offered free electrocardiogram screenings at North for all students. 1,401 students registered for the screenings that took place during the school day in the fieldhouse. “They set up on Wednesday after school, and I did a training at...

White Castle: Every Valentine’s Day White Castle decorates its restaurants with streamers and lays down red tablecloths with centerpieces on all the tables. Reservations are required for this day if customers want to dine in, and the cashiers transform into waiters for the holiday. When customers...

History may not be everyone’s favorite or strongest subject, but with the right teacher, history can be exciting and important. North world history and economics teacher Nicole Hoch tries to instill this to all her students. “I always knew I wanted a profession in helping people, and I love history,”...

“I’ve become something different, every parent’s nightmare: the drugs hidden in the bedroom, the lies, the call in the middle of the night, the police knocking on the door.” Tess Sharpe’s novel is a page turner that is highly recommended to individuals interested in reading about a teen overcoming...

There truly are no downsides to the new comedy-drama bromance “The Upside”, between Kevin Hart and Bryan Cranston. Directed by Paul Feig (“A Simple Favor”). “The Upside” film takes the 2011 French film “The Intouchables”, which is also based on the true story of Phillipe Pozzo di Borgo...

New York’s finest is back. “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” makes its triumphant return, and this time it has a new network. After five seasons, the cop sitcom was cancelled by Fox; however, the cancellation was short lived. Less than 24 hours after the news spread of the cancellation, NBC picked up the show...

Hear Ye! Hear ye! North hosted its annual Madrigal Dinner Dec. 8 and 9. 125 cast members brought a wide variety of entertainment including senior Jean Garciera as the king and senior Tricia Tabladillo as the queen, a jester played by freshmen Jude Rotkis and head wenches senior Lily Wan and...

Entering this season with more youth and scoring options than last year, there is plenty of optimism concerning Tigers girls’ varsity basketball. Senior Olie Cantu reflected Head Coach Reggie Lemon’s ideology on the team’s current situation. “This year’s team is a lot younger and smaller,”...

Competitive dance has stepped up their preparation and have a significantly changed roster for this season. Head coach Callie Gliwa is new this year and is looking forward to her first season. She noted the passion that she sees with this year’s group. “I would say one big change that I’ve...

If a person looks around and sees students looking exhausted and flipping through flashcards, chances are they are stressing about upcoming final exams. Long term or severe stress can have very negative effects on the body and a person’s mental health. This is becoming a nationwide problem for today’s...