The Best of 2022: North Point

The Homecoming dance is not all about the girls and their pretty dresses., It is also about how the guys had a blast and how they experienced the night. Now everyone knows that guys enjoy the dances a lot differently than girls do, and clearly they were having a great night. The only thing the girls and the guys have in common is that their parents made them go take pictures at some random place w...

Tennis season is fully wrapped up for the fall, but the memories still carry on. As bittersweet as the GAC’s were, it was exciting to make those last memories and friendships in the team. New opportunities took place with managing and playing against new competition. The team faced many challenges, but they always overcame them. “I played seniors most of the year as a sophomore so that was ...

The winter blue and orange scrimmage was a great way to start off the season for both basketball and wrestling. This scrimmage took place before the regular season on November 15, as a way for our teams to show off their skills. It was a good way for teammates to bond with each other and learn how they play as individuals and as a team.  “It was good and competitive and helped me realize what I need...

This December, North Point hosted a Holiday Market, full of festive cheer, food trucks and vendor booths. The Holiday Market was to raise money for Grad Night for the seniors. “It was open to anyone, not just North Point people,” Josh Tappin ('25) said. Most visitors enjoyed a 2-hour experience because of the number of booths and vendors that participated. It lasted from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm a...

Throughout the Soccer season, there was a lot of success. It is only our second year as a school, let alone a very new soccer team with only one senior in two years and still ending up with a winning record of 12-10-1. As the season progressed, it only kept getting better and we improved, getting to know our team better and building friendships on and off the field. As the season was happening, there was ch...

Throw back to September 16 of 2022. The Grizzlies football team took on the Fort Zumwalt East Lions. There were many hard-fought battles such as injuries, but most importantly the battles on the field. A “dogfight” is what you could call this game, and it was a monumental day in our football program's history that will be remembered forever. “I was nervous but confident at the same time, I felt like we ...

The Percy Jackson Musical, officially called "The Lightning Thief: Percy Jackson Musical, was the first time for many to get on the stage or use their speed and wit. While an outstanding performance to the eyes of the audience, for the people behind the scenes, there were many obstacles and mental hurdles that needed to be passed to make such a wonderful production happen. Many had to do things they had ...

Wrestling is a very popular sport at most high schools and all around the United States so it is taken pretty seriously, especially during the Wonder Woman Tournament. The Wonder Woman Tournament is a tournament with a lot of girls from all around the US that get together and make up 74 teams for one big tournament. However, something special at this year's Wonder Woman Tournament is that our v...

As another great year ends, a new one begins. Basketball season starts. New players start a glorious year.  This winter basketball season our girls team accomplished their first varsity win at Christian High. All the hard work and tireless conditioning finally paid off.  The very first win of this current season was against Christian High School on December 7.  This brought a new beginning to...

After our volleyball girls went through a ton of training and worked incredibly hard during their season it finally paid off when they won the Gateway Athletic Conferences in October of 2022, not just one of our teams but all three of them.  Being a newer school and only having two years of experience, the volleyball team has gone really close among its members from last year. “We’ve all bee...

This year at North Point on the football field, the first-ever powderpuff game was held. This game premiered on October 5th during homecoming week. The freshman and sophomores had their own teams while the juniors and seniors combined. The sophomores beat the freshman and continued to play the upperclassmen. The sophomore girls were determined to win as well as their coaches Joel Massey, Peyton Br...