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Mackenzie Christian

Mackenzie Christian, Senior Reporter

Mackenzie Christian is a senior at Normal Community High School and a fourth-year member of the varsity Iron Dance Team. She worked with the Inkspot as a staff reporter her sophomore year and as a senior reporter her senior year. I am interested in Pursuing Journalism at the University of Missouri next year. My biggest pet peeve When people get way too close to me when they're talking. My guilty pleasures Watching reality TV and eating hash browns for dinner.

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[Video] Dance Team falls short of State goal

Mackenzie Christian, Senior Reporter Jan 14, 2018

The Normal Community Dance Team defended their Big 12 Conference title with a win over conference competitors on Saturday, January 13. The Dance Team performed to "Soldier" by the Fleurie. Normal Community West placed 2nd in the competition. The team would not be able to repeat their success against...

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The Death of Obamacare

The Death of Obamacare

Mackenzie Christian, Senior Reporter Mar 14, 2017

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VIDEO: Who motivates you?

NCHS students and staff tell who motivates them the most.
Mackenzie Christian, Senior Reporter Nov 21, 2016

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‘Shooting for 2020’: Ariola sets sights on Olympic trials

Mackenzie Christian, Senior Reporter Oct 7, 2016

Grace Ariola competed in the 2016 Olympic Swimming Trials this past summer, competing in the 100 meter backstroke -- taking ninth place and ultimately not qualifying past the semi-finals for the Rio Olympics. Ariola did however qualify to compete in Hawaii in the Junior Pan Pacific Championships. Although...

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Elizabeth-18 Senior captain and leader of the Iron Dance Team--Elizabeth has danced since she was a little girl, and is practically defined by her dance shoes.

Taking a walk in NCHS students’ shoes

Normal Community students and their favorite shoes
Mackenzie Christian, Senior Reporter Apr 22, 2015

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William-16 Growing up in a family solely committed to baseball, Will follows in the footsteps of his father and brother and leads his younger brother to do the same. Though his family is huge, he feels most at home in his baseball cleats.

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William-16 Growing up in a family solely committed to baseball, Will follows in the footsteps of his father and brother and leads his younger brother to do the same. Though his family is huge, he feels most at home in his baseball cleats.

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Storm-16 Storm is a sophomore athlete at NCHS, playing football in the fall and baseball in the spring. Although he may take pride in his athletic shoes/cleats, he prefers his new Sperrys, saying, “look good feel good, am I right?”

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Storm-16 Storm is a sophomore athlete at NCHS, playing football in the fall and baseball in the spring. Although he may take pride in his athletic shoes/cleats, he prefers his new Sperrys, saying, “look good feel good, am I right?”

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 Derek-16 Under a heavy influence of his two older brothers, Derek spends a large amount of his time on the soccer field.

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Derek-16 Under a heavy influence of his two older brothers, Derek spends a large amount of his time on the soccer field.

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Free prom dress at WISHES Boutique

Free prom dress at WISHES Boutique

Mackenzie Christian, Senior Reporter Mar 31, 2015

If you have been in the atrium or dance room within the past weeks, you have probably noticed the racks of prom dresses hanging around. The abundance of prom dresses are displayed each year in the weeks leading to prom, labeled “free” and catching the eyes of many girls. According to Mrs. Budak,...

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