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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

As of October 29, there are close to 600 active COVID-19 cases in the West Central District Health Department service area.

Red no longer means remote

Sophia Walsh, Editor in Chief October 30, 2020

The North Platte Public Schools' (NPPS) Return to School Plan no longer indicates that the school district will shift to remote learning if the West Central Health District’s Community Risk Dial moves...

An Adams Middle School student sits in a near-empty classroom. On Nov. 25, only seven students attended this class. "I was a little nervous, but I figured it was a dry threat," said eighth-grader Allison Einspahr.

Safety in the school system

Clay Stone, Managing Editor December 19, 2019

After starting this school year with an uneventful first term, the North Platte School District has avoided two threats in the span of about a month. A threatening note was found in Adams Middle School...

The glazed donut and hamburger patty North Platte High School served students on Sept. 2 and Oct. 1.

Donut burger… whoa, what?!

Mac Hardy, Staff Writer September 27, 2019

Would you eat a donut cheeseburger? You might have if you ate school lunch on Sept. 2, North Platte High School served  a donut burger.--something that you would usually see at a fair-themed food...

Students fill out the sign out sheet at the front of North Platte High School. Senior Daphanie Ham thinks the sign out system is inconvenient. “It’s ridiculosly unorganized,” she said. However, the administration remains optimistic. “It takes a little bit of time to get these things in place,” superintendent Ron Hanson said.

Safer security

Ainsley Nichols, Managing Editor September 28, 2018

If you want to enter North Platte High School this year, be prepared for a TSA-like time consuming wait. Major security changes have been put into place. Although tragedies like school shootings at Parkland...

Superintendent Ron Hanson during the NPPS Board of Education meeting.

He don’t want no education

Anam Vaziri, Editor-in-Chief February 16, 2018

A few weeks ago, Nebraska’s state senator John Murante announced that he would like to dissolve the Nebraska State Board of Education. Currently in Nebraska, this is how our Department of Education works:...

Making a change

Making a change

Bryce Lee, Co-Editor in Chief September 15, 2017

  It’s been a month and some odd days since school started, and life as a student is beginning to feel routine at North Platte High School. However, this school year is not the same as last....

Junior Kelaney Stalker would be discouraged from leaving because of the closed campus

Closed Campus?

Quincey Epley, Editor-in-Chief December 4, 2015

North Platte Public Schools wants you to actually be in the school when you’re in school. That means staying at North Platte High School for lunch and out periods. Superintendent Dr. Ron Hanson discussed...

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