Making our mark in any medium... the official student news of Normal Community High School

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Making our mark in any medium... the official student news of Normal Community High School

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Making our mark in any medium... the official student news of Normal Community High School

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Farmers market open for season

Farmers market open for season

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief May 22, 2018

Downtown Bloomington’s farmers market is officially open for the summer. Saturday, May 5 marked the beginning of the outdoor season. The farmers market, located on Jefferson, Main, and Center...

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9 best things about Bloomington/Normal

9 best things about Bloomington/Normal

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief May 14, 2018

With summer rapidly approaching, many students are looking forward to a summer spent in places, well, other than the cornfields of Bloomington/Normal. While true, Bloomington/Normal doesn’t offer the...

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Crash: Slapshot snapshot

Crash: Slapshot snapshot

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief Mar 21, 2018

Unlike most humans, Sarah Kowalczyk’s (10) feet function better on ice than on grass. Though Sarah learned how to skate at the age of three, she gave it up in favor of soccer. After a few years of soccer,...

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Shumaker: New assistant principal

Shumaker: New assistant principal

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief Feb 1, 2018

Mrs. Natalie Shumaker took over Mr. Joshua Fabish’s role as assistant principal after he left for a job opportunity in Florida. Shumaker began working with the NCHS administrative team as an intern...

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Quiz: How bad is your senioritis?

Quiz: How bad is your senioritis?

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief Dec 7, 2017

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Spot the difference: Student section

Spot the difference: Student section

James Broach, Sports Editor Nov 29, 2017

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Finals will begin on Tuesday, December 19. All underclassman and juniors must take finals. Seniors with 6 or less absences and a B or better in a course are except from that final.

Fall finals schedule

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief Nov 27, 2017

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The Lady Iron Swim team capped off their first ever Sectional win with a strong showing at State, finishing 4th overall as a team.

Lady Iron Swim places 4th in State

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief Nov 21, 2017

A team of six girls from the Lady Iron swim team attended the IHSA State Swimming and Diving competition last weekend, November 17-19. The team, composed of Grace Ariola (12), Sophie Benson (11), Ashley...

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Spot the Difference: Student section key

Nov 20, 2017

 

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Spot the difference: Cheer

Spot the difference: Cheer

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief Nov 20, 2017

Spot the difference between these two photos:                     Check the solution here

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Spot the difference: Cheer answers

Nov 16, 2017

Security camera moved Banner text changed Gray posts removed Ironmen symbol removed from two uniforms Orange stripes removed from one uniform Iron Ike removed

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Ready, set, binge!

Ready, set, binge!

Students race through Netflix Original Series
Inkspot Staff, Inkspot Staff Oct 23, 2017

NCHS students are part of a growing national trend-they are binging. Binge racing. Binge racing, or watching an entire season of a Netflix Original Series within 24 hours of its release, is a phenomenon...

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The road will help alleviate traffic issues for both NCHS and Eastview.

New road connects NCHS, Eastview

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief Oct 23, 2017

A new road is being constructed between Normal Community High School and Eastview Christian Church. The construction began in early October and is scheduled to be completed by November 5. Eastview...

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Mr. Josh Fabish took a job in Florida after 13 years of employment, first as a math teacher, then as an assistant principal. His last day was October 6.

Fabish leaves NCHS

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief Oct 10, 2017

After 13 years of service at NCHS, both as a teacher and assistant principal, Mr. Fabish is leaving Unit 5 to work in Florida. This summer, Fabish accepted a job at Ligonier Ministries, a nonprofit...

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Girls tennis season in full swing

Girls tennis season in full swing

Melissa Schill, Editor in Chief Oct 2, 2017

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