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The North Platte High School Cheer Squad is cheering on the school at the community pep rally Oct. 24, 2019. I think that this was really important for the school to be able to show school spirit, and not just here but beyond, said senior cheerleader Mia Dugan.

First ever community pep rally

The North Platte community shows support for Bulldogs
Anissa Hoffman, Staff Writer • October 31, 2019

     

Karsen Morrison looks at the landscape of the green to plan her put.

Putting to victory

NPHS freshman makes varsity golf
Emmalynn Berry, Staff Writer • October 28, 2019

Playing her way to the top, freshman Karsen Morrison has proven that she can golf with the best competition. Girl’s Golf was the runner-up at state with Morrison tying for 6th. Their final team score...

Coach Jim Orcutt gives sophomore Bailey Steele advice during a meet.

Golf Timers

Mac Hardy, Staff Writer • April 25, 2019

Have you ever been able to teach someone how to do something that you love? That’s what Coach Jim Orcutt has been doing for 35 years. Orcutt started playing when he was 8 years old and he's played...

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...

Freshman Baylee Steele has been golfing competitively for around three years, but she began golfing in elementary school. “I first picked up a club in second or third grade, but I didn’t realize how much I liked it until sixth grade,” she said.

Steele-ing the Show

Freshman Baylee Steele works to distinguish herself from her brother on the golf course.
Ainsley Nichols, Managing Editor • September 15, 2017

For freshman Baylee Steele, golf is a lifestyle. “I plan on playing throughout my whole high school career and playing in college. It’s something that I’m very serious about,” said Baylee Steele....

Golfing for greatness

Golfing for greatness

Avery Munson, Layout Editor • May 12, 2017

The North Platte High School boy’s golf team is doing very well and is having quite a bit of success this year. The team has a good group of golfers working together, with two going on to play at the...

Senior Trevon Weaver stands alone on the sideline during the fourth quarter of the Bulldogs 59-12 victory against Omaha Bryan.

Onto the next one: fall sports recap

Will Stone, Sports Editor • November 4, 2016

The tears flowed freely, guys were sobbing. This marked the end of Bulldog football for 28 gentleman. A season with highs and lows ended with a bang against the Omaha Bryan Bears on senior night. A 3rd-and-17...

North Plattes top two golfers looking fashionable before the meet on September 22.

Dynamic Duals

Savanna States, Staff Writer • October 7, 2016

Senior Morgan Lashley and sophomore Riley Smith are so in sync they they can read each other's minds. “I like golf tourneys like I like my eggs; scrambled,” the girls said in unison. Lashley and Smith...

Sophomore Chesney Tatman winds up for his tee shot on the fourth hole at the Lake Maloney Golf Course on March 22nd. Tatman shot a par on this 168 yard par-3.

Bulldogs guard the gold

Hope Wilke, Business Manager • April 1, 2016

Sunny and 75 degrees was the perfect weather for the North Platte High School Boys Golf Team to take home the gold. The varsity team shot a score of 320 strokes, five strokes less than McCook’s second...

Girls Tennis Coach John Lehmer, along with the other coaches prepare for strong sports seasons.

Great Expectations

Avery Munson, Layout Editor • March 4, 2016

John Lehmer,  Girls' Tennis Coach What are some goals for the season? -Get the girls better at tennis -Have them appreciate the sport of tennis What are you looking for in players? -Effort -Competitiveness What...

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