An abrupt end brings new inspiration to the North Platte High School’s musical cast.
This year, the North Platte High School’s musical is “Ranked”. In this dystopian story, high school students...
North Platte Public Schools said it is one step closer to ending the relentless COVID-19 pandemic after
over 300 staff members received their first vaccination. West Central Health District held...
Many people, even professional musicians tend to get nervous when they have to sing in front of others. Freshman Robbie Schafer, however, sings his heart out all for himself without fear right in North...
We live in uncertain times and none of us expected our senior year to end this way, but here we are. The past month has been a whirlwind of emotions, and I’ve had a lot of time to sit and reflect on my time at North Platte High School. Here are some of my thoughts…
“They’re [the audience] going to look forward to the love scenes and the sassiness of the characters,” said sophomore Karsyn Buttler, who plays Mrs. Paroo, the mother of Marian Paroo. On March 3,...
Teachers braved the early morning cold to bring smiles to students’ faces on the first day of their second semester. Choir teacher Leah Purdy convinced the staff to greet students with handmade posters...
Haley McKain, Co-Editor in Chief
• September 16, 2016
“My life’s pretty boring when it comes to anything other than music,” senior Taylor Blagdon, head drum major, said. Blagdon has high hopes to guide the marching band to a superior this season at...
North Platte High School’s finest voices joined the best singers from around the state at the University of Nebraska’s Lied Center Sat., Nov. 21. Choir teacher Leah Purdy said this year’s All-State...
![Senior Caedmon Hoaglund looks to the audience as he sings while his character’s peers talk among themselves in the background. This year’s musical production is the story of a semi-distopian school system that heavily ranks students, causing tension and anger between the Above and Below average students. This is the musical’s first year being performed by any anyone, giving NPHS students the freedom to mold their own way with their characters. “It’s easier for me to create [characters] from scratch than it is to know who they are, because then you have you have expectations that you need to follow through with,” said senior Faith Miller.](https://npbulldogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/IMG_0407-900x600.jpg)
![Senior Taylor Blagdon leads the marching band at the homecoming half-time show on September 9. He’s focused on directing the song but also on leading the band to a victory at State. “I want us to have fun musically, be challenged, and learn, over focusing on getting a superior [at State],” he said.](https://npbulldogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_9329.jpg)
