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Levy fails, district reevaluates funds
Digital artwork of a masquerade mask created with Ibispaintx.
Put your best face forward
Seniors set the stage for their directorial debut
Seniors set the stage for their directorial debut
Giovanna Mason ('25) after submitting her scholarship application
Rising costs of college incentivises students to apply for scholarships
S4: E7 Upcoming TikTok ban discussion
S4: E7 Upcoming TikTok ban discussion
S4 E6: Design your own curriculum
S4 E6: Design your own curriculum
UPS Drivers Elite after their game against the 'D1 Rejects'
UPS Drivers Elite Delivers in Westerville Rec League
Central Ohio Splash Meet
A look into Westerville North’s Central Ohio Splash Meet
Dane Blackstone(2025) talking about his commitment
Winter and spring athletes sign together
Micah Stein smiling after scoring a touchdown for the WNHS football team.
Inclusivity in sports at North
Payton King watching as the clock runs out as north beat central 34-0
Still fight left in the Warriors
North lacrosse battles against Central
North lacrosse battles against Central
Photo of the IB Sign at Westerville South High School
North Lacks IB Program
Arden Heckman a WNHS girls wrestler on media day.
WNHS girls wrestler shows excellence consistently
feminist club display
Feminist Club is bringing spirit to Women’s History Month
Twin brothers, Luke (left) and Levi (right) playing in the snow.
School closures and delays as cold weather sweeps the Nation
Milani Howard (2026) (left), Teresa Fernandez (2025) (middle), and Mariah Chaffin (2025) (right) display their candy for trunk-or-treat at Westerville North.
Changing the Classroom
Studying the art of trade: Pursuing Passions through Business
Studying the art of trade: Pursuing Passions through Business
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
Which is more Beneficial, taking AP or CCP classes?
Which is more Beneficial, taking AP or CCP classes?
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
Freya Skye's new single and her upcoming tour for Descendants Zombies Worlds Collide is advertised on bookmarks. If you want one, check out the library.
Up-and-coming teen singer/songwriter Freya Skye releases a new single “Just Can’t Fake It”
Rubrics and class details for English comp 1
Subjective feedback conflicts with grades
Samuel Darkes ('24), Louis Macek (WCHS '25), Jasper Clark (WCHS '24), and Addison Saggio ('25) all react to Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ Review: Fan favorites make their debut
Overlooked Vacation Spots
S4 E9: The different fasting communities at North
S4 E9: The different fasting communities at North
S4 E8: The impact Chat-GPT has on the environment
S4 E8: The impact Chat-GPT has on the environment
Central Ohio Splash Meet
A look into Westerville North’s Central Ohio Splash Meet
S4: E7 Upcoming TikTok ban discussion
S4: E7 Upcoming TikTok ban discussion
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Texas 5th grader Sharon Hara won the first-place prize in the US Doodle 4 Google contest in 2020. The prompt was “I show kindness by…” Hara’s artist statement stated, “I show kindness by sticking together with my friends in tough times.” Photo credit: Sharon Hara

Google Doodles rethink iconic logo, inspire creativity

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May 20, 2021
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Caring and Sharing not defeated by 2020 - Community News Update

Caring and Sharing not defeated by 2020 – Community News Update

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November 17, 2020
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Voters explore options for casting ballots, helping community

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November 5, 2020

New strategy seeks unconventional solution to climate change: Editorial Reaction

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Otterbein University proposes new property development: Community News Update

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Hurricane Laura causes devastation, national conversation

Hurricane Laura causes devastation, national conversation

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September 21, 2020
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Search continues for missing Westerville woman – Community News Update

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September 15, 2020
President Trump delivers remarks about the coronavirus during a press briefing. Source: Creative Commons

President Trump “played down” coronavirus severity to avoid panic: Editorial Reaction

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September 10, 2020

10 classic games you can play on video chat

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April 28, 2020

President Trump plans to suspend immigration during pandemic

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April 21, 2020

101-Year-Old Man in Italy Recovers From Coronavirus

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April 1, 2020

Sports Scores for the Month of March

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March 13, 2020
Player Feature: Nathan Gillenwater

Player Feature: Nathan Gillenwater

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March 12, 2020

Sports Photos for the Month of March

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March 10, 2020

Sports Schedules for the Month of March

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March 9, 2020
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Drivers divided on self-driving cars

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October 9, 2019
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