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Northland Innovation Campus to come to Gladstone

April 24, 2014

Video by: Aubrey Walker In a recent press conference, the City of Gladstone, the North Kansas City School District, and others announced a new building which would house the NCAPS and SAGE programs for...

Platinum Beard Postponed

April 23, 2014

News by: Lauren Sullivan Platinum Beard, a lip-syncing contest, was to start this year at Oak Park, but was cancelled on April 22nd after Student Council decided to drop it. “We are postponing the...

Bond and levy up for approval

April 11, 2014

News by:Mariah Studebaker and Bailey Wilkerson On April 8, voters in the North Kansas City School District were asked to consider bond and levy proposals for school safety and infrastructure/repairs.This...

Senior class officers elected

April 1, 2014

News Brief by: Lauren Sullivan Elections for student body officers started on Thursday, March 27 and went through Monday, March 31. Student body officers help plan events with student council such as...

Weather that makes your head spin: being informed about inclement weather

March 28, 2014

Feature by: Spencer Rollins Reporter Spencer Rollins explains the difference between a severe weather watches and warnings as well as the importance of being prepared for inclement weather.

Gladstone, North Kansas City Schools announce Northland Innovation Campus

Gladstone, North Kansas City Schools announce Northland Innovation Campus

March 13, 2014

News by: Hannah Williams In the Northland, things move forward. Schools have been built; businesses have moved out while others have moved in. The North Kansas City School District is no stranger...

Styrofoam harms environment

February 28, 2014

News by: Lauren Sullivan Have you ever thought about where things go when we recycle them? Unlike most recyclable materials that dissolve into the Earth, Styrofoam just sits there. “I feel like it...

Snow days extend school year

February 27, 2014

News by: Landon Thomas Snow days are usually days students look forward to, until it gets to the point where they have to go to school in June. With the school having no snow days built into the schedule,...

How many of you like what you do?

How many of you like what you do?

February 19, 2014

Graphic by: Melina Vorwald, Journalism 1 Photography Students were asked if they enjoyed their after school jobs. 100 students surveyed.

How many students work during the school week?

How many students work during the school week?

February 19, 2014

Graphic by: Mabrey Wathen, Journalism 1 Photography Many students work during the school week, this graphic shows how many days of the week students take a shift of school and a shift at work. 100...

Poetry Out Loud turns it up with big turn out

Poetry Out Loud turns it up with big turn out

February 6, 2014

News story by: Miranda Haidusek On Wednesday, Dec. 11, the Poetry Out Loud competition took place during all lunches. Senior, Sierra Sheppard took the stand first during B lunch, reciting the poem,...

Miss OP cancels due to snowstorm headed toward NKC

December 13, 2013

News by: Jake Boeding The icy snow and harsh weather conditions have struck again. The result?  Numerous school events have been canceled and among them is Miss OP.  Scheduled to take place on 8 p.m....

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