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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

Freshmen Daniel Shea and Kole Weigel though only six months apart share a 16 inch height difference. "I'm used to people judging me for my height," said Weigel. "I just don't let it get to me."

The lows and highs of freshman size

Clay Stone, Managing Editor September 27, 2019

Q&A with Kole Do you hear people say mean things about how short you are? “People don’t really insult me about my height anymore and if they do, it doesn’t get to me. Back in elementary...

Freshmen Gracelyn Cauffman and Shelby Yoshida share a laugh during their lunch. Photo by Sophia Chingren.

Real Life: How freshmen year has changed friendships

Sophia Chingren, News Editor May 11, 2018

Freshman year: Maybe your best friend since elementary school isn’t there for you anymore, and you slowly split apart. Nobody was mad or did anything; it just happened. That's high school, split apart...

Freshman Derrick Ramos surveys the court while walking the ball up the hardwood in North Platte’s 45-25 home win against Lexington on Dec. 13, 2016.

Keeping it fresh

Thomas Hoatson, Layout Editor January 13, 2017

The 2019-2020 varsity boys basketball team has already begun preparing. For this year’s freshman class, their journey to State starts now, even though not a single player has suited up for varsity, or...

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