The definition of refugee is a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to well-founded fear of persecution. This is why there are refugee programs...
Omaha North Viking varsity football team ended their season after only making it into the first round of playoffs, losing against the Grand Island Islanders on October 28.
The team had a winning...
Nayera Abdessalam, Managing Editor and Backpage writer
• November 9, 2022
As seniors look to the future, and the possibility of attending college next year, staff at North have set up college visits to Nebraska-area schools for prospective students. These visits give North seniors...
Zoe Law, Opinion and Entertainment writer
• November 4, 2022
This year on October 31st and November 1st all Omaha Public School (OPS) students do not have school. On October 31st there is teacher training and time for collaboration. November 1st is used as a teacher...
In July of 2021, Omaha opened its first protected bike lane, which is referred to as the Market to Midtown Bikeway. Located along the south side of Harney Street, the lane runs from 10th Street all the...
On October 9, the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Midtown had its final movie showing before closing its doors forever. Known for being one of the few theaters in Omaha to serve food with their showings, the...
Inaya Henley, Sports and Features writer
• October 24, 2022
Sydnie McNeal, North English teacher, and Addison Krebs, North science teacher, are working to bring together a young educators group that was put on pause after the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
They...
North’s cross-country team gained a new head coach for the 2022 season. Andrew Zimmer, a social studies teacher, has been promoted to head coach.
The position of head coach was left vacant after...
This 2022-2023 school year students had a little change in the lunch schedule. Students used to have four lunches last year, they now have three lunches this year.
Students have always had 30 minutes...
Nayera Abdessalam, Managing Editor and Backpage writer
• October 17, 2022
NASA’s James Webb space telescope (JWST) was launched Christmas Day 2021, and its first images were released to the public July 12, 2022. The Webb telescope is “the largest, most complex and powerful...
The First Amendment states, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right...
Sara Popken, Opinion and Entertainment editor
• October 16, 2022
Omaha Public Schools (OPS) has decided to take a new approach when it comes to dual enrollment and Advanced Placement (AP) testing. Throughout the 2022-2023 and the 2023-2024 school years, all AP testing...
