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The Odyssey

The Student News Site of Westerville North High School

The Odyssey

The Student News Site of Westerville North High School

The Odyssey

UPS Drivers Elite after their game against the 'D1 Rejects'
UPS Drivers Elite Delivers in Westerville Rec League
Nicholas Rentschler (2025) February 4, 2025

UPS Drivers Elite, a rising basketball team founded by Matthew Keaton (‘25), a senior at North, is...

Central Ohio Splash Meet
A look into Westerville North’s Central Ohio Splash Meet
Keller Hyde(2025) and Brock Harbolt (2025) January 28, 2025

Dane Blackstone(2025) talking about his commitment
Winter and spring athletes sign together
Brock Harbolt (2025) November 19, 2024

Westerville North High School held its first signing day of the 2024-2025 school year, recognizing five...

Micah Stein smiling after scoring a touchdown for the WNHS football team.
Inclusivity in sports at North
Kimberlie Forrest (2026) September 24, 2024

On August 30, the Westerville North High School football team hosted their home opener, hosting Olentangy...

Payton King watching as the clock runs out as north beat central 34-0
Still fight left in the Warriors
Alissia Saleh (2026) September 6, 2024

On August 23 at 7 PM, the Westerville North Warriors played the Westerville Central Warhawks in the first...

Photo of the IB Sign at Westerville South High School
North Lacks IB Program
Nicholas Rentschler (2025) April 21, 2025

The International Baccalaureate (IB) program is a two-year educational system aimed at sophomores and...

Arden Heckman a WNHS girls wrestler on media day.
Arden Heckman WNHS girls wrestler, who shows excellence consistently.
Amaria’ Norman (2026) and Kimberlie Forrest (2026) April 16, 2025

Arden Heckman (‘26) is an athlete at Westerville North. She obtained 100 takedowns in wrestling, made...

feminist club display
Feminist Club is bringing spirit to Women’s History Month
Liliana Yau (2025) April 10, 2025

Since Public Law 100-9 was passed in 1987, March has been designated as "Women's History Month." Westerville...

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Westerville city schools logo
Levy fails, district reevaluates funds
Brock Harbolt (2025) March 3, 2025

Westerville City Schools is reducing their budget following the failure of a $4.9 million levy and a...

Digital artwork of a masquerade mask created with Ibispaintx.
Put your best face forward
Brock Harbolt (2025) January 28, 2025

Westerville North has officially announced the theme for the ‘2025 Prom:’ masquerade. The prom will...

Seniors set the stage for their directorial debut
Seniors set the stage for their directorial debut
Avery Halterman (2026) January 24, 2025

From January 23 to 25, a two hour show will be hosted in the WNHS auditorium, made up of five miniature...

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A comparison between the original Shrek movie (2001) and the new Shrek 5 move trailer (2025). Images taken from the IMDB pages for the respective movies.
Shrek 5 Animation Style is Not That Bad
Bo Hermiller April 8, 2025

DreamWorks released their first trailer of the ‘Shrek 5’ movie February 27. The new animation style...

Which is more Beneficial, taking AP or CCP classes?
Which is more Beneficial, taking AP or CCP classes?
Melvin Vasquez (2026) March 21, 2025

Recently, students at Westerville North High School have been asking themselves this exact question as...

A collage of album/single covers including Jutes' 'Sleepyhead' album, The Wrecks' 'Panic Vertigo' album, Mothica's 'Kissing Death' album, Dutch Melrose and Benny Mayne's single 'Pretty Please' and Friday Pilots Club's single 'Better With.'
Underrated Music Artists
Liliana Yau (2025) March 12, 2025

Many people listen to music whether it’s Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter or Taylor Swift. But even...

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