The nation is on the brink of a huge transition. We are entering election season, and many seniors will be voting in a presidential election for the first time. While teenagers are not seen as...
Donald Trump
"I think Donald Trump is an idiot and doesn't know what he's talking about." -Trinity Posey (9)
"If Donald Trump wasn't so heinously rich, no one would give him as much attentionas...
Pooja Mandagere was not expecting her time in Washington D.C. with 25 people from Michigan Youth in Government to be anything more than an educational experience. However, the Portage Northern graduate’s...
Being a freshman in a school with over 1300 teenagers can be terrifying to say the least. Luckily, starting with the class of 2018 about 81 students can make that transition from locker decorations and...
“Money is life, life is money,” said Ni Pham (12). For many Huskies, money is one of the most important things; it buys our gas, new outfits, and our Panera lunch every day. However, is it important...
"Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can not be obtained, " said Helen Keller. And Portage Northern's local chapter...
Claire Kavanaugh (11) struggles with balancing school, sports, homework, and sleep on a daily basis. "I can't even have a job during the school year because I know it would be impossible to get any school...
Portage Northern High School, like always, is warmly greeting the newest additions to our population. New students are always expected; however, this year, seven new teachers have decided to...
“I love being a walking symbol of Islam. And I love modest fashion. It allows me to walk outside in public and show people that Muslim women are not oppressed and can be into fashion while maintaining...
“I have been working ever since I was like five,” said Cortney Chow(11). Coming from a traditional Chinese family, Chow faces extensive pressure to score higher than a 30 on her ACT. This causes tremendous...
Issra Said, Special to the NL
• September 29, 2015
“I think the most drastic change I’ll see will be in my interactions with other people,” said Shukri Bana, a student at Grand Valley State University. Bana, a Somali-American, believes if Donald...
It was the beginning of the fourth marking period. Calvin Voss (11) was looking forward to playing on his golf team in the upcoming months. But his hopes were dashed when his low grade wouldn’t make...
