Things to do in quarantine
Sophia Walsh, Editor in Chief
March 19, 2020
With the COVID-19 virus knocking at our doors being stuck in your house all day can be boring and sometimes lonely, so what can you do to stay entertained and happy? Here are just a few options to help keep you healthy and engaged in these trying times. What's for dinner? Restaurants that wi...
Kendama Kraziness
Sophia Walsh, Editor in Chief
April 26, 2019
You’ve probably heard and seen these little hand games that are becoming popular among high school students. Whether your teacher has asked a million times for a classmate to put it away or you have one yourself, kendamas are a traditional Japanese skill toy that originated in 16th century France....
Women at war
Sophia Walsh, Editor in Chief
March 29, 2019
Are you ready to sign up for war? Most people aren’t, but in the United States once, boys turn 18 years old, they’re required to sign up for the draft. What about the girls? The draft, more historically known as conscription, has been used in the U.S. since 1917 to force young men years 19-26...
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 fast where we gave up Snapchat, Instagram, Netflix and even games to test how addicted we really...
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 in 2017, and they predict that by next year, 75 percent of the global population will be connected...
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 students than desks. Many math classes at North Platte High School have over 30 students per teacher,...
“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 to create within North Platte High School. The Gay-Straight Alliance, also known as GSA, is a new...
Jonathan Dekleva, Spotlight Editor
September 24, 2020
The Coronavirus will not stop the fall play. North Platte student actors will perform "The Write Stuff" on Monday in the Performing Arts Center at 7:30. There are COVID...
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Lady Dawg’s softball loses to Lincoln Southeast
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