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Cellphone fasting

Cellphone fasting

February 22, 2019

No Snapchat, no Instagram, no Netflix. Could you leave your phone behind for a week? That’s exactly what six members of The Bulldogger staff did this month. We participated in a week-long cell phone...

Standard urine drug test, similar to the ones the hospital brings to NPHS to test students. The tests are sent away to an independent laboratory for results.

Testing the school

Drug testing at NPHS is not effective
Sierra Winder, News Editor February 22, 2019

My heart raced as assistant principal John Byrn pulled me out of my business law class and down to the makeshift drug testing lab in a teacher workroom. It felt like I was about to be in some serious trouble,...

Dialing up addiction

Dialing up addiction

February 22, 2019

Nomophobia, or cellphone addiction, has become a huge problem in people’s lives and most are not even aware of it. According to data from tech company GSMA, there were 5 billion mobile device users world-wide...

Mathematic Madness:

Mathematic Madness:

Sophia Walsh, Editor in Chief January 25, 2019

Math. An already difficult class for many, where frequent one-on-one questions are sometimes required for a student to learn the material. But what happens when a stressed, overworked teacher has more...

Santa interview

Nathenial Crow, Arts & Entertainment Editor December 20, 2018

Trying to get a hold of Santa? Here is how! What do you think about all of the apps that people can use to get a hold of you? I think it would be better if they came and talk to me   What...

Three times too many?

Three times too many?

Jake's take on the Grinch
Jake Reed December 20, 2018

It's time for what many consider to be the most wonderful time of the year. What's better than checking out one of the most beloved Christmas classics of all time in How the Grinch Stole Christmas written...

Obsessed or Overrated

Sophia Walsh, Editor in Chief December 20, 2018

A white(head) Christmas

The causes of teen acne and what to do about it
Jon Brouillette, Layout, Business Editor December 20, 2018

This is the month for treats, but the gift you don't want this December is more zits! North Platte Dermatologist Daniel Mosel says chocolate, candy canes, and sugar don't cause acne. Your food choice...

Ready to Lunch

Ready to Lunch

A new lunch program is being implemented at NPHS.
Jakob Fisher, Editorial Cartoonist November 30, 2018

School lunch has a lot of regulations, but that does not mean it cannot be shaken up once in a while. North Platte has the award to prove it. The “Taste4” program is still relatively new. North...

Zurn, Hipwell, McIntosh, and Mercer posing for a picture while sitting in the new room arrangement.

It’s just a prank, bro…

A secret, and the week-long paranoia that ensued
Jon Brouillette, Layout, Business Editor November 30, 2018

I walked into my room and what I saw made me drop my bags to the floor. Nothing was the way it should be; my whole room was completely rearranged to madness. A couple of weeks ago, my friends put me,...

Teens and Tiaras

Teens and Tiaras

NPHS teen to compete for Miss Nebraska
Sophia Chingren, News Editor November 30, 2018

When you think of pageants, what comes to mind? Maybe it’s the glitz, the dresses and heels, or maybe it’s the glam, the hair and the makeup. However, that’s not all that goes into winning the sparkly...

“Coming out” with a new club

“Coming out” with a new club

Sophia Walsh, Editor in Chief November 30, 2018

Editors Note: Quincey Epley is the Editor-in-Chief Acceptance, support, safety and a fun time are all things that would describe the environment Gay Straight Alliance leader senior Quincey Epley is trying...

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