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Life Flight lands at NCHS [video]

Charlotte Calmes and Laynee Scheck
May 18, 2021

Big Macs for Big Decisions: Counselors host Decision Day 2021 [video]

Laynee Scheck and Charlotte Calmes
May 10, 2021

Army Adventure Trailer visits NCHS [video]

Charlotte Calmes, Laynee Scheck, and Zach Holliday
April 30, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified what was already a critical issue -- teen mental health. The consequences of not addressing adolescent mental health conditions extend to adulthood, according to the World Health Organization, impacting both physical and mental health and limiting opportunities to lead fulfilling adult lives.

Teen mental health: an epidemic during the pandemic

Laynee Scheck, Senior Staff Reporter
March 15, 2021
Students, staff react to 4-day in-person plan [VIDEO]

Students, staff react to 4-day in-person plan [VIDEO]

Laynee Scheck, Senior Staff Reporter
March 12, 2021
NCHS students are taking advantage of the outdoor seating option offered for social distancing.

Unit 5 implements 4-day in-person learning

Inkspot Staff, Inkspot Staff
March 12, 2021
Volunteers fill boxes of food at Midwest Food Bank in Normal. Increased unemployment caused by COVID-19 meant that the packing and distribution of food was essential.

Midwest Food Bank responds to increased need

Jonah Kramer, Staff Reporter
January 8, 2021
Signage will be added around the building to replace outdated design like the orange and black entrance to the junior hallway.

Ground floor undergoing cosmetic renovations

Norah Wagoner, Staff Writer
January 5, 2021
The Madrigals 20th-anniversary show was recorded live on the last day of in-person learning during fall semester in place of the traditional dinner and dessert shows.

20th anniversary Madrigals performance goes remote

Myra Saulat and Maggie Stiennen
December 17, 2020
With the 2020 election more contentious than those in modern memory, Normal Community students react to the outcome.

Students react to 2020 election

Lauren Cutler, Staff Writer
December 15, 2020
Google applications including the suite of programs Unit 5 relies on for remote learning began experiencing a service outage early Monday morning.

Google services, applications experience widespread outage

Inkspot Staff, Inkspot Staff
December 14, 2020
The Fiesta Ranchera location on College Ave. is one of the Fiesta locations run by the Canchola family.

Local business restrictions impact NCHS students

Erica Copeland, Natalie Maloy, and Dylan Wehmeyer
December 13, 2020
The graphic encouraged people to support the fight against SBG by attending the Unit 5 Board meeting.

NCHS students, staff speak out against standards-based grading

Jonah Kramer, Staff Reporter
December 11, 2020
Class of 1997 graduate Jarrett Johnson is nominated for Grammy award for a song release this summer.

NCHS alum Jarrett Johnson nominated for Grammy

Charlotte Calmes, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 4, 2020
While students may not have access to counselors in-person, they are available through digital appointments to help seniors navigate the college application process.

Counselors offer college planning advice during pandemic

Kennedy Coe, Staff Writer
December 3, 2020
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