The sun isn’t up at 5:40 a.m., but seniors Haeley Folk and Lauren Ginn are. Every day, the two North Platte High School cheer captains wake up early to lead their squad. Folk and Ginn are this year’s...

Cheer requires physical work, precision, and skill. Cheerleaders practice two to three times a week until everything is perfect. That sounds like a sport to me. What makes a sport a sport? According...

This was the first year the North Platte cheer team was allowed to hire a choreographer. The cheer team hired Alexis Gass, a UCA out of Lincoln to come down for a weekend. Senior Morgan Libsack said she...

“Walking in the Macy’s Day Parade was so exciting, it felt like I was a celebrity. The whole crowd was excited to see us,” said North Platte High School senior Morgan Libsack. This year Libsack walked...

You’ve seen them on the field at the football games, on the gym floor during pep rallies, and in the wings of the stage at the PAC during presentations and performances. With their black ‘Press’...