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The Bulldogger
The student news site of North Platte High School

The Bulldogger
The student news site of North Platte High School

The Bulldogger
Senior Aaron Franz and Junior Evan Caudy (middle) begin their final race of the season at the boys’ Class A state competition on Oct. 23 in Kearney. Throughout the season, runners worried that the season could be cancelled at any time. “There were a lot of uncertainties this year with COVID, “ said coach Jake Hasenauer. “We just didn't know what was gonna happen.'' Caption credits to Alex Cook.

All North Platte sports advance to postseason

Beckett Allen, Staff Writer • November 20, 2020

  Girls’ Golf   According to Wikipedia, the chances of an average golfer getting a hole-in-one are about one in 12,500. On the biggest stage of high school golf, sophomore Kaylee...

North Platte High School students shout the "yes!" cheer during the fall sports pep rally at Memorial Stadium on Oct. 14.

School spirit and success

Sophia Walsh and Priscila Mondragõn • October 14, 2020

North Platte High School students and staff gathered on Wednesday for the first pep rally of the year. Originally, the fall sports pep rally was supposed to take place about a month ago, but the postponed...

Senior Alex Cook painfully crawls across a field by the mall. "It was not fun at all," said Cook. The field was full of stickers and rocks.

Committed to the mission: Alex Cook’s transformation

Joe Stone, Staff Writer • September 10, 2020

Figuring out what to do with your life can be a tough decision for most students. For senior Alex Cook, this was no exception.  A few students know what they want to do from a young age, some don’t...

Sophomore Oban Sandoval celebrates his new personal record at the finish line on August 29. Sandoval got a time of 20:19.32.

North Platte home cross country meet

Jonathan Dekleva, Editor-In-Chief • September 1, 2020

Senior Aaron Franz celebrates his team winning in the Blue, Gold, White Cross Country Scrimmage. According to Franz, being a senior in these times are a little scary. "It's kind of scary, to be honest, knowing that each thing that I do is my last, and I may not even have that sometimes," said Franz.

Blue, gold, and white cross country scrimmage

Jonathan Dekleva, Editor-In-Chief • August 27, 2020

Dawgs at State

Sophia Walsh, Editor in Chief • October 26, 2018

  One school, four State qualifying sports teams. This year, North Platte High got the chance to send softball, tennis, cross country and girls golf to the Nebraska State competition. On...

For Pedersen, it’s been easy to make friends, though they differ from his friends back home. “It’s a different kind of country and it’s a different kind of friends,” he said.

Midlertidig hjem

Ainsley Nichols, Managing Editor • November 4, 2016

Junior Emil Pedersen of Køge, Denmark is currently living a double life. “When you leave a country to go to a different country for a whole year, you start a new life. It’s two separate lives you...

On the climb to cut some time

On the climb to cut some time

Avery Munson, Layout Editor • October 7, 2016

In every sport there is that one breakthrough player who comes out of nowhere and surprises everyone. It’s not very often that a freshman is already at the top of the team. This year, freshman Joel Bradley...

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