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Top 9 movies of the 90s

Top 9 movies of the ’90s

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
May 21, 2014

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CHRVCHES: The Bones Of What You Believe

CHRVCHES: The Bones Of What You Believe

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
Apr 8, 2014

     

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Voice Male

Voice Male

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
Mar 10, 2014

With their soulful performances and dreamy voices, NCHS' very own Voice Male captures audiences absolutely.  Similar to the female a capella singing group here at school, Cloud Nine, Voice Male not only performs, but entertains. The cluster of young men includes students Josh Everly (11), Jake Vogel...

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Collage courtesy of Natalie Trumbull

History of St. Valentine’s Day

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
Feb 14, 2014

Many people may consider Valentine’s Day as only a fun holiday without realizing its true meaning.  Those that take part in celebrating this time of romance often forget that Valentine’s Day is actually St. Valentine’s Day.  For this reason, the history behind St. Valentine and Valentine’s...

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Hands free is the way to be

Hands free is the way to be

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
Jan 29, 2014

With the New Year comes new… laws.  As of January 1st, 2014, the state of Illinois has put numerous new laws into effect.  However, one regulation may affect the average Illinoisan more than others.  2014 has taken on another rule of the road: drivers will be unable to use cell phones in vehicles,...

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Three important things to do over Winter Break

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
Dec 15, 2013

Winter break is here!  Although it is a great to have free time away from school, it is easy to get bored in the two weeks free from school.  Here are some ideas to keep busy over break. Sleep.  Sleeping may not be the most fun activity to take part in, but it is important.  It is easy to not...

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About the Inkspot

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
Dec 2, 2013

With the world's technology continuing to advance, the NCHS Inkspot is continuing on with its online news for the second year in a row.  Not only is this a quicker way for Normal Community to spread important news, but it is also a way to share information about the school with anyone who has Internet...

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Interact club: “Service over self”

NCHS students have stepped up to play a major role in the Twin Cities. Every year, the Interact Club seeks out charitable opportunities to benefit the community.  The club’s “Service Over Self” motto motivates it’s members to stay actively involved in the world. The club is an important one...

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Tips to stay focused for the rest of the school year

Tips to stay focused for the rest of the school year

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
May 7, 2013

Summer is almost here!  As the students of NCHS count down the days until freedom and fun, a lot of you lose your motivation for anything school related.  School is an extremely hard thing to focus on when sleeping in and sun tanning are the only things in mind.  These three tips to stay attentive...

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Tips to keep your nails hot for the summer!

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
Apr 29, 2013

Layer.  There are countless nail polish colors that can be purchased from any cosmetic company out there.  But layering nail polish can create an original color.  If you cannot seem to find the perfect paint or don’t want to be spending any more money on nail polish… experiment!  Taking a dark...

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Open a new world of fashion

Open a “new” world of fashion

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
Apr 14, 2013

Although it may not feel like it, spring is on its way! That means that it’s time to break out your warm weather clothes… if they aren’t “out of date” or they no longer fit. However, before you go through your wardrobe and decide what to throw away, open your mind!  The things that go unnoticed...

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Top 9 things to do with your senior mug

Ellery Fry, Photo & Design
Apr 10, 2013

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The story behind St. Patricks day

The story behind St. Patrick’s day

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
Mar 6, 2013

Although St. Patrick's Day mainly captures an Irish culture setting, its celebration grasps the attention of many different ethnic backgrounds and places on Earth.  But you may still be wondering, why is St. Patrick so honorable? Here's the story -  St. Patrick was believed to have been kidnapped...

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Mac Miller and the most dope family

Mac Miller and the most dope family

Natalie Trumbull, Staff Reporter
Mar 5, 2013

Mac Miller’s new TV show, titled Mac Miller and the Most Dope Family, premiered Tuesday, February 26, at 10:30 p.m. central time.  The next episode in the six-episode season will be shown on MTV2 on March 5, 2013 and soon after that will come the rest of the season. The reality show follows Mac...

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