By Aubree Amback / Staff writer and Mackenzie Arthur / Staff writer This fall, the NPHS performing arts department will showcase “Dreamland,” written by Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen. The show is a Shakespeare Midsummer-inspired musical that follows a group of high school show choir students and their adventures in a top-secret military base. The […]
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Junior Ella Morris at her first beauty pageant. Photo provided by Ella Morris By: Samantha Neidlinger For most high school athletes, transitioning from the wrestling mat to the pageant stage might seem like an unlikely shift. But for Ella Morris, a junior and standout wrestler, it became another opportunity to challenge herself in a new […]
Continue ReadingBy Johnathon Shaffer / Sports Editor Cracker Barrel announced a redesign of its logo on Aug. 19. The company started from the classic logo with the iconic “Uncle Herschel” sitting on a chair, with his arm resting upon the iconic barrel. The company moved on to a logo of a modularly designed, minimalist hexagonal logo […]
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By Aubree Amback / Staff writer The NPHS girls soccer team is keeping a successful season so far. On Sept. 6, the varsity team defeated Shelbyville 7-0. Junior Hannah Sund had a great game, scoring four goals for a season total of 23. The Dragons are now up 7-3 this season and 4-1 in HHC […]
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By Lily Amback / News & Opinion Editor and Alivia Stamps / Business Manager Senior year is the crunch time for college applications. Throughout all years of high school, students are programmed to constantly think about colleges, trades and the military for their future career. To help move this process along, the counseling department has […]
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Lydia Wilson reuniting with her family after months of basic training. Photo provided by senior Lydia Wilson By: Lilly Buist/Editor in chief By: Naomi Amaize/ Feature editor For most students school started on August 1st, but for Lydia Wilson, a senior at New Palestine High School, that wasn’t the case. After three months of being […]
Continue ReadingBy Johnathon Shaffer / Sports Editor Jeffrey Epstein was arrested on federal charges of sex trafficking and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking on July 6, 2019. The indictment accused Epstein of running a trafficking ring that involved dozens of underaged girls, and took place at his mansions in New York and Florida, as well as […]
Continue ReadingShelly Stock / Entertainment Editor Senior year is often full of firsts, but I never thought it would hold my first concert. On September 14, my friends and I travelled to Chicago for the third night of the Wishbone Pajama Show, Conan Gray’s current tour. The show contained four acts, each named to fit the […]
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By Mackenzie Arthur / Staff writer Ten years ago, the award winning musical, “Hamilton,” hit the Broadway stage. In celebration of this milestone, the filmed version of “Hamilton” began playing in theaters on Sept. 5. “Hamilton” came from the mind of Lin-Manuel Miranda. It tells the story of Alexander Hamilton and the Founding Fathers during […]
Continue ReadingBy Lily Amback / News & Opinion Editor and Lydia Styf / Staff writer Since the start of the school year, President Donald Trump has signed a total of 21 executive orders. Some of the major directives include sending troops to D.C., cashless bail, and flag burning. On Aug. 11, Trump signed the order “Restoring Law […]
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