Defending fencing champion: Ananya Parashar
By: Josh Chait & Anusha Bapat Parashar, who “always knows how to make the team laugh,” takes a fighting stance as she prepares to duel a teammate. Photo credit: lorsstudio.com Senior […]
Ahmed Elmogi: Off the track
By: Ananya Dondapati & Nona Saharan All-American sprinter Ahmed Elmogi runs in a meet. Individually, Elmogi holds the 400 meter dash school record. Provided by: Ahmed Elmogi Success is no stranger […]
Schmid: giving her all on and off the field
In a place like WW-P, achieving a healthy balance between academics, extracurriculars, and social life is difficult, but for senior Emily Schmid, it seems […]
First time player Kellan Cupid contributes to undermanned football team
Kellan Cupid is nothing short of an anomaly. Despite being a full-fledged actor and a member of the school’s dance team, Cupid decided to join North’s football team—in […]
Rameen Masood: “Ramz to the rescue”
Field hockey is a team sport. In any team sport, communication is key, and no one knows this better than senior captain Rameen Masood. Previously a soccer player, Masood made […]
Sid Kumar, North’s gentle giant, heads for Division One
Being known as big and intimidating may not amount to the best reputation, but when you’re a high school baseball player getting Division One offers to play at colleges like […]
Despite injuries, Alex Hendry stars for girls’ lacrosse team
The quintessential lacrosse captain is agile, quick on her feet, and highly adaptable—senior Alex Hendry has done all that and more…in a giant leg brace. Of course, she didn’t start […]
Yuzki Oey: concentration on the course, compassion off it
Back in eighth grade, senior distance runner Yuzki Oey decided that she wanted to be a sprinter. She joined the track team, and then, following her mother’s advice, she joined […]
Well-rounded Olsson never stops having fun
Greg Olsson is one of those natural-born leaders—the kind of individual who, without really knowing why, will step up and say the unpopular things because he knows that doing so […]
Taylor Strype: fan favorite
With the football season over, the athletics scene has turned to winter sports such as basketball. One person who certainly stands out on the court is girls’ varsity basketball captain […]
Kyle Jacobson: athlete, filmmaker, philanthropist
As admirable as students athletes are, it isn’t often that they translate their success in school and sports beyond North’s hallways. Few reach out to participate in various activities, and […]
The Sun rises for girls’ field hockey team
High School North is certainly a unique school, because of the students’ drive to excel in extracurricular activities. In such a competitive setting, one person who goes above and beyond […]
Adaptable Murphy nears end of roller-coaster North career
In the summertime, many North students go on family vacations, hangout with friends for hours on end, and study for the upcoming school year. But for senior Kevin Murphy, the […]
Christina Hayduchok: aiming to end on empty
“End on empty.” That is the motto Homecoming Queen Christina Hayduchok lives by. Anyone who hears her résumé of activities and commitments knows that she’s certainly on track to achieve […]
Chris Lai: a leader in school and on the soccer field
When asked to summarize himself in ten words, senior Chris Lai said, “Whatever I’m trying to do, I give it my best.” Lai has learned how to manage his time […]
Senior athletes grateful for competitive college opportunity
Pati D.-Indiana State U “I feel very lucky that I’ve had such amazing coaches and such a supportive team to help me grow as an athlete so I’m very excited […]
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