The student news site of North High School

The Oracle
The student news site of North High School

The Oracle
The student news site of North High School

The Oracle

Laura Christensen, Editor in Chief

Editor-in-Chief

I’m a senior at North involved in newspaper and yearbook along with being on the varsity volleyball team. I’ve been in the program since my freshman year and fell in love with journalism ever since.

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2016-2017 Graduation

2016-2017 Graduation

Laura Christensen and Mya Alexander
May 30, 2017
North's JROTC program performs color guard at the drill meet in Topeka, Kansas.

JROTC Drill meet in Topeka, Kansas

Laura Christensen, Co-Features Editor
April 13, 2017
James Deng keeps the ball away from the opposing team and looks for a teammate to pass the ball to.

North vs. Valley at State in 2017

Laura Christensen, Co-Features Editor
March 9, 2017
With one second left in the game, Tyreke Locure tries to make a last minute basket but misses leaving the final score has Des Moines Valley 57 and Des Moines North 55.

Jal Bijiek gets right up to the rim scoring for the North High Bears.

Sophomore, Tyreke Locure, moves around on the court while dribbling the ball trying to make it to the basket.

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At the beginning of the second half Dariq Myles shoots a 3-pointer to get the crowd hyped up while time is ticking down.

Junior, Jaihon McCaleb shoots a 3-pointer and makes it scoring for North.

Senior, James Deng, scores 2 points in the beginning of the night for Polar Bears.

Sophomore, Lino Malual, makes a 2-pointer for the North High Polar Bears.

Senior, Jal Bijiek guards the other opponent from Des Moines Valley.

North’s New All-star Coach

Laura Christensen, Co-Features Editor
March 8, 2017
All the schools; North, North Alumni, Harding, Findley, Cattle, Madison, Oak Park all joined in the end of the night to sing "Give Us Hope.

North Side Night 2017

Laura Christensen, Co-Features Editor
March 3, 2017
Senior, James Deng jumps up to score 2 points for the North High Polar Bears.

North Beats Lincoln 97-63

Laura Christensen and
January 21, 2017
The Polar Bears huddle during a timeout to talk about their strategy against the other team.

Varsity Volleyball vs. Hoover

Laura Christensen, Co-Features Editor
September 14, 2016
Seniors proudly take the spirit stick once again.

[Photo] Last pep rally spirit stick goes to seniors

April 26, 2016
Seniors catching the t-shirts from the throw.

Prom court helps throw out North t-shirts to the seniors.

Seniors getting pumped for the t-shirt toss.

Prom court after they got their sashes in the middle of the gym.

Prom court getting handed their sashes.

North High Dance Team performs for the pep assembly.

The NHS soccer team gets introduced.

After doing the Victory cheer that is done at each pep assembly, the seniors proudly take the spirit stick once again.

Seniors doing the Victory cheer to gain the spirit stick again.

Prom Court is helping throw out t-shirts to the seniors.

Seniors getting pumped for the t-shirt throws.

Prom Court is standing in the middle of the gym and wait for their sashes to be handed to them.

The North High Dance Team during their routine.

Prom Court receiving their sashes.

At the end of the day, there is an awards ceremony and North High School ended up with the most trophies out of all the schools that participated.

Drill Meet for JROTC

Laura Christensen, Reporter
April 4, 2016
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