Feature Fashion: Lauren Kogok
May 2, 2011 • Murugi Thande, Photography Editor
Filed under A&E, Featured Fashion
Tell us a bit about yourself “I am in 11th grade and I am in the STI program Education Careers. I want to be a 2nd grade teacher when I grow up. I like modern style with sun dresses and skirts.” Who is your biggest inspiration? “My mom is my biggest inspiration; I consider her style... Read more »
Boats, Love, Criminals and… Singers? Hey, Anything Goes!
May 2, 2011 • Anna Taitano, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Filed under Student Life
Quirky sailors, love triangles, criminals and catchy tunes. This year’s annual spring musical was Anything Goes and North Point did not disappoint. The story starts as passengers set sail aboard the U.S.S American cruise ship for a trip to London. Problems arise shortly as soon as Billy Crocker... Read more »
From Baghdad to the Blackboard: Mr. Nolan
May 2, 2011 • Azeezat Adeleke, News Editor
Filed under Teacher Feature
Everyone has a story. Some stories, however, are much more interesting, and consequential, than others. Case in point: Mr. Nolan, Physical Education teacher and basketball coach. Nolan has used the experience he gained serving in the Armed Forces to become an excellent teacher and role model. Nolan recalls... Read more »
A True Midsummer Night’s Dream for Students
May 2, 2011 • Anna Taitano, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Filed under Student Life
A night full of friends, limos, music and a whole lot of dancing. North Point students gathered for a night of bliss for this year’s prom. This year’s theme was “Midsummer Night’s Dream” and students surely felt like they were dreaming as they approached in their slick stretch limos and walked... Read more »
National Honor Society Welcomes New Inductees
May 9, 2011 • Nimo Thande, Executive Editor
Filed under Uncategorized
Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character are the four principles that students hold as members of the National Honor Society (NHS). On April 27, North Point’s chapter of the NHS was proud to induct 82 new members this year. Not even a tornado warning could keep eager inductees, their friends... Read more »
Trojanowski Named North Point Career Research & Development Student of the Year
May 9, 2011 • Nimo Thande, Executive Editor
Filed under Human Interest, Student Life
This year, Latanya Trojanowski (’11) has been named North Point’s student of the year through the Career Research & Development / Work-Based Learning program. The process to become North Point’s Student of the Year takes time and effort for the participants. Students have to be nominated... Read more »
Mr. Kirby: Just a City Boy, Born and Raised in South Detroit
May 10, 2011 • Azeezat Adeleke, News Editor
Filed under Teacher Feature
Mr. Kirby reaches back to the full bookshelf behind his desk and pulls out a heavy tome. There is excitement visible in his eyes as he carefully places it on his desk, title flashing by. The Declaration of Independence. He enthusiastically flips through the pages – men in blue coats, bayonets being... Read more »
Spring Sports Season Is On Its Way Out
May 21, 2011 • Jada Smith, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports, Spring Sports
Spring sports season formally began March 1st. Just like the winter season, buses line the curb along the North Point stadium. However, the metal gates have reopened. Students have shed their heavy coats, stormed the outdoor bleachers to cheer on their fellow classmates and embraced the warm weather.... Read more »
Featured Fashion: Kelsey Renner
May 22, 2011 • Azeezat Adeleke, News Editor
Filed under Featured Fashion
People who know you are well aware of your love of ‘hipster’ culture. What does hipster mean to you? How does that translate into what you wear? (Laughs) I guess hipster means that you don’t have to do everything like everyone else. It’s how you choose your books, music, politics,... Read more »
Featured Fashion: Carrington Reeves
May 23, 2011 • Murugi Thande, Photography Editor
Filed under A&E, Featured Fashion
Tell us a bit about yourself. I’m a senior and I have been here for 6 long years. I am an assistant to AP World Teacher, Mr. Serpone. Tell us about your hair. I don’t do anything with it. What is your favorite place to shop? I like a mix of Macy’s and Men’s Wearhouse. I like their blazers and... Read more »
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