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The North Star

The student news site of Omaha North High Magnet School

The North Star

The student news site of Omaha North High Magnet School

The North Star

North’s New Phone Policy
Sarah Willert October 7, 2025

On May 21, 2025, the Legislative Bill 140, often referred to as LB140 was officially passed into law. LB140 affects every school in Nebraska including Omaha North High School.  According...

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Viking Bucks vs. Digital Bucks
Sarah Willert October 7, 2025

Viking Bucks are a reward system at Omaha North High School and are turning into V-Bucks during the 2025-2026 school year. Viking Bucks used to be pieces of paper which students...

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Stadium Updates
Alin Culliver October 7, 2025

In May 2025, Omaha North High School announced that they were getting a football stadium, which is expected to be fully built by 2027. North Omaha is undergoing a transformation...

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Hall Sweep Policy at North Continues
Cadence Bennett October 7, 2025

The Omaha North Nigh School Administration team started the 2025-2026 school year by implementing hall sweeps. While hall sweeps are not new to the building, they are being...

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New Kid to QB
Ani Seldera, Writer • October 7, 2025

Elijah Cannon, 12, is the starting quarterback (QB) for the 2025-2026 football season at Omaha North. He transferred to North from Creighton Prep after winter break of the...

Class of 2026 College Commits
Maya Jangulo October 7, 2025

The Omaha North class of 2026 is full of college commits such as Lydia Peterson, Max Clark, Darion Jones, and Jaron Cannon.   Lydia Peterson, 12, is an Omaha North volleyball...

New Face, Big Goals: Siert Joins Omaha North
Raylynn Davis October 7, 2025

Omaha North High School welcomed a new face to the teaching staff for the 2025-2026 school year. Rebecca Siert, the new Freshman Seminar teacher, transferred to Omaha North...

Johnson Steps up to the Plate as North’s New Softball Coach
Anya Barnes October 7, 2025

The Omaha North Girls’ Softball Team welcomed a new head coach, Meghan Johnson, for the 2025-2026 season.    Johnson, a first-year teacher at Omaha North, has participated...

Viking football history rewind
Mari Carr, Writer • February 26, 2025

The Omaha North High School Vikings have a storied football tradition, marked by numerous state championships and legendary players. The Vikings first claimed a Nebraska...

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Crumbl Crumbles Under Pressure
Kalisha Dunn October 7, 2025

Crumbl Cookies has sparked a lot of attention over the years it has been open. With lines often wrapped around the block, and social media influencers posting and reviewing...

Superman or Fantastic Four?
Damari Carr, Review Writer • October 7, 2025

  Over the summer, Marvel and DC Studios both released blockbuster superhero movies. As a fan of both, I could not wait to see how they would shape their respective cinematic...

Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice – Starbucks’ Fall Menu Dropped
Cadence Bennett October 7, 2025

Fall is one of my favorite times of year, second to summer. School starts, the temperature begins to drop, and the leaves turn red and orange. Every year I look forward to...

If the walls could talk
Kalisha Dunn February 26, 2025

Fashion is like a time machine. Seeing one piece of clothing can instantaneously transport someone back to a decade prior. The original walls of Omaha North High School have...

Jammin’ through the decades
Cecilia Push, Writer • February 26, 2025
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Inflation Staycation
Mica Apel, Opinion and Entertainment Writer • April 25, 2024

Inflation is defined as the upward movement of the price of goods in any given economy over time, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. In America, the current rate of...

The believed book banning blues
Mica Apel, Opinion and Entertainment Writer • April 25, 2024

Assault, rape, race, Homosexuality or Transgender (LGBTQ+) themes, these are but a few examples of the topics targeted in book banning campaigns across the country. Book...

I pledge allegiance, under America
Mica Apel, Opinion and Entertainment Writer • April 25, 2024

In origin, The American Pledge of Allegiance was created to fill the purpose of marketing The United States of America and how great of a place to live it was. In 1892, on...

Adverse activism actions
Mica Apel, Opinion and Entertainment Writer • April 25, 2024

In 2024, America faces a plethora of issues from all aspects of society. Political polarization, inflation, climate change and others combine to form a general sense of dread...

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