North Star High 2010 Yearbook

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Making Your Own

Everyon.e kn.e-w- to get i:n.to college you. -needed to have more ~===••just a:n.. e.x:cellen.t ACT score, or a:n.. ou.tstna.d.ing GPA Som-w-here d.o-w-n. the li:n.e, you.. had. to d.o something that -w-en.t ju.st a little bit beyon.d.. North Star stu.d.ents -w-en.t beyon.d. the TI.O~ by con.ti:nu.i:n.g their n.orrrial school activities outside 0£ the -normal school day Bu.t some-w-here d.o-vv-n. the li:n.e, i:n. order to keep £ram bur:n.i:n.g out, stu.d.en.ts -needed. a little d.o-w-n.tnne ~ike Skomer ( l 2), spen.t most o£his t:rrne -w-orking on. his l 9 7 4 Nova "It'sjust a -w-ay £or me to u.n.-w-in.d. ,'' said. Skomer "Plu.s, it's something I love," he added..

Outside or hobbies, some stu.d.en.ts rou..:n.d. themselves spen.d.ing most or th.err tirrie just ha:ngi:n.g- -w-ith £rien.d.s. "A lot or the time -w-e ju.st play video gru:n.es a:n..d. talk.'' , said. Bran.don. Foltz ( l 2) . ''-W-e ju.st sit arou.n.d. an.d. chat, or go see movies -W--e real]y like movies, as lon.g as they're good." Foltz added..

Other stu..d.en.ts £ou.n.d. themselves busy -w-orkin.g. ·un.rortu.:n..a.te]y, :my d.o-w-n.tir.ne, isn't real]y d.o-vv-n.t.nn.e. I'm ei soccer,'' said. R.ach.el -W-en.zl ( l 2), -w'The good. thing abou.t it is, I li~ ri:n.d. some rree time, I have it to spe~~r-====;-.c===============::::::::i:z:::o "Wh.ile most stu.d.en.ts £elt the rush. or co-- --~ on. the go, they rou.:nd. tirrl.e to make re get the high school e.xperien.ce.

1. Brandon Foltz ( 12) puts on his game Call of DutyMcrlern W a:rfare 2.

Foltz especially hkoo playmg 2. Mike Skomer ( 12) shows off his !1.,arage and worked on it whenever 3. Rachel Wenzl ( 12) greets guests been working since her sophomore 4. Mike Skomer works on his enggreat deal of pateience.

2 Outside of School

mer kept the 197 4 Nova in his wd in his free time. they walk into Fireworks. Wenzl has

5. Rachel Wenzl assigns the other host to set customers. Wenzl has to make sure and approximate the time customers are going to be there to make sure other guests are seatoo as well

6. Rachel Wenzl sets a table. Part of W enzl's responsili.hty is to prepare tables for the next customers.

7 .Mike Skomer looks into pride and py. While, Skomer enpysoo.work:ing on his car, he didn t find time to do it everyday.

8. Brandon Foltz raises the controller as a shrine. While Brandon plays more many different video games, he really likoo his X-Box system.

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•de of' the box: - it could have a plethora of' mean.in.gs It could rnea:n.. steppjp.g f'your comfort zon.e an.d trying n.e-w- thin.gs. It could mean. being eat·;ve, :ve an.d unique It could mean. ch.a.llen.gi:n.g yourself. Or it c ould mean. rs. rrh.e stu.den.ts at North Star devoted th rn.selves to being outside of'

u.den.ts con.tin.u.ed t9 ch.a.lle:nge thern.selv an.d reach in.to a level of' :ved f'or the best they could to overco:rn.e f'or the stu.den.i , have thought too large f'o Stu.dent Council's campaign. of' ".Arrive Alivef Dn.t T students to put do-w-n. their cell phones -w-hile ir lif'e an.d those around them rrh.e "W"'o:rn.en's mated non.violence 'Wi.th their ''Ffun.ds are n.ot u.den.ts could pledge to only use their h.a:n.ds • ing the n.eed in. our co:rnrnu.nity, collect ton.s f'ood f'or the Food Bank ple -w-ould be f'ed du.ri:n.g the holiday boundaries to -w-hat the stu.den.ts -w-ould do t :ves a:n.d :rn.ake a dif'f'eren.ce because there is n.o lirn ties of'-w-hat you. can. do -w-hen. you. are outside of' the

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Jessy Lukonen (11) wor on a p ject in his Beginning Drawing class. Projec shading, self---portrru.t and ribbo ~- Ozians, Terra Gehrig ( 10) and Spicka. (12). pamper the scarecrow, Adam Kava £merald City. The WiZa.n:1 cl Oz was e fall musical this year.

4. Morgan £lroo (11). Larry Thomas (12) and Brandy Watkins (12) get excihrl to play their instruments d alon~ with Choreograph Choir. Choreograph Choir sang carols to the special education students in December.

5. Micah Zechota ( 11) does the fly stroke at the Cotter invited. The swimming terun won 23 awards at that invite.

6. Ka.itlyn Studnicka. ( 12) shows her spirit at the tru.lgate party before the Varsity Football game agru.nst Southwest The Superfan Club helps promote enthusiastic school spirit for all activities.

4. Ian York ( 12) doesn't define hnnself as outside of the rdinary. York was working on his own novel titled The I3onds of F1re and Ice.

:vicious place -W--e st.:ruggled to £it i:n.to th.e n.or:rn of' our society and fought vVith.-w-hat-w-as acceptable and -w-hat-w-as n.ot. ""What rna:n.y of'u..s failed to remember, -w-as th.at it -w-as okay to be dif'f'eren.t In. fact , bein.g u.n.:iqu..e made u..s -w-ho -w-e -w-ere l'v1:any i:n.dividu.als f'it th.e classif'icatio~ of' "outside of' th.e ordinary", even. though th.ey might n.ot have classif'ied themselves th.at -w-ay 'Ibey -w-ere i:n. our very halls, an.d they -w-ere prol:iably people might n.ot have expected..

Abby Diaz ( l l) clai:rned th.at she -w-asn.'t ou..t of' the ordi:n.ary 'Ibe on.ly th.in.g she said -w-as dif'f'eren.t abou.t her th.an. others -w-as th.at she "lives a fast life". Sure, your life -w-ou.ld've been. fast too if' your :farr:ri1y o-w-n.ed

D'I..eon.'s restaurant Diaz said, 'There is more pres-sure an.d more respon..mbility'' pressed u.pon. her an.d her brother as they also helped ru.n.. the busi:n.ess Still, she kept her priorities in. li:n.e an.d -w-as able to participate i:n. many school activities an.d took ch.allen.gtn.g classes 'I'h.ese thin.gs -w-ou.ld help Diaz achieve her goal to open. her o-w-n. busi:n.esses after college

Tyree Partee ( l 0) -w-as an.other ex:ample of' sorneon.e ou.tside of' the ordinary. He had a dream to become a rap~- He said most rappers sing abou.t th.in.gs th.at they feel see and hear on. th.e outside "I rap and mn.g, dan.ce, rap an.d. act from my heart an.d soul," Partee said I-I.ard -w-ork and dedication. -w-ould allo-w-

Kerrie Behn.ell, an. En.glish teacher, also didn.'t th.ink she -w-as ou.tside the ordi:n.ary. She provided temporary homes f'or n.in..e teen.agers -w-ho n.eeded support, staying i:n. con.tact vVith. them as th.eir "adopted mother." Behn.ell open.ed her arms to others as -w-ell, e.xten.din.g her givin.g n.ature an.d thoughtf'u.1n.ess to spon.sor I.N"S Hope for ::H:aiti f'u.n.draiser.

Ian. York ( l 2), like rna:n.y stu.den.ts, en.joyed -w-ritin.g. He -w-rote at home, i:n. class m.akin.g trr.n.e -w-hen. he -w-as busy vVith -w-ork. ""What made York so u.n.iq-u.e -w-as th.at he took his love of'-w-ritin.g and started composing a n.ovel called 'I'he Bonds of Fire {& and Ice He felt th.at the key to his success and f'u.ture 6 accomplish.rn.en.ts "vVou.ld be becau.se he u.sed his free time i:n. a ''more f'ocu.sed -w-ay" 'Ibose -w-h.o kn.e-w- York kn.e-w- th.at he had a po-w-erf'u.l passion. for -w-ritin.g. He tu.rn.ed th.at passion. i:n.to somethin.g extraordinary, someth.in.g he loved, an.d, most of' all, someth.in.g outside of'the ordi:n.ary.

1. Jeffrey C4-thy (11) leans over to say something to his friend John Birdsell (1 O)_ They sat together to watch the cheerleadersIperform.

2. Patty Ngp.yen (10) smiles as she poses at the end 0£ her routine.. Shejand the other £NT Step Team members strutted their sh:if£ at a lunch jam.

3. Quentin :IDeabler (10) enjoys a Gatorade at lunch with Anissa Bens1n (9). Lunch is a great time to laugh and joke • with £riendsl during this break int he school day.

4. Britney Turchho££ (10), Jaimie Si5!ler (9), and Joe Saltzman (9) staf d outside at Gator£est. They were watching the band perl'orm.

5. Abby DiaZ ( 11). Sonia Sandoval ( 11). Juan DiaZ ( 12). and Joe Rivas (12) sing "Feliz Navidad" to the Yearbook class. The £our were active participants in Latinos Sin Fronteras.

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Seniors

Wright shows his love for music. It's hard to part with his bass.

Orchestra and had been -w-ri didn't develop in one night: composing music :E-Ie first his favorite son.gs on th.e p • and over, it sparked his i:n.ter By studying ho-w- common o\/\TTl music became easier.

create different sou.n.ds.

VV-right's source of inspiration varied. each. time. So th.rou.ghout his day, -w-hat people said., or sorn.eth.ing heh Other times he ju.st -w-oke up v.rith. a pattern or melody stu rn.ents th.at he v.rrote for never stayed. th.e sarrie eitlier. v.rriting a song he -w-ou.ld chan.ge his :mind alx>ut -w-hich. • the composition...

VV-right had finished. composing alx>ut ten son.gs an it -w-ou.ld. become his favorite ''I fi:n.d th.at th.e more I -w-rite, I like my music,'' said VV-right "'When he -w-ou.ld finish. a so accomplished.. VV-right also -w-anted. other people to hear it better. One -w-ay he did th.is -w-as by performing his pieces t playing one in th.e school's orchestra i:n. th.e future.

VV-right's passion for v.rriting music -w-ou.ld n.ot stop • n.itely-w-a:n.ted. to conti:n.u..e composing in th.e future . ''I don't k:n.o-w- if I -w-ill do it as a career, but I -w-ill do it for fun., Composing music had becorne a passio:n. ofVV-right's, one :not many shared., but one Ian VV-right -w-as proud to have had..

Jimie Butler

Jessica Byrne Kaleb Cain-McGarvie

Ryan Caporale

Leslie Castro

Tyler Cates

Jeffrey Cathey

Tony Chau

Chudier Chuol

Dray Cleary

Alyssa Clover

Mary Codina

Ryan Confer

Miguel Contreras Corado

Jasmine Cook

Jessica Coplan

Brian Cornelsen

Tiffany Cox

Brianna Crom

Daniel Crosby

Brittaney Culver

Carlos Cumbe Campos

Stephen Daniel

Tyler Decker

Anthony Delgado

Nataliya Denysyuk

Tina Deollos

Cody Depalma

Abby Diaz

Samuel Dick

Sara Dillard

Anthony Dominguez

Julia Dowling

Sabah Hamo

Seth Hampton

Christopher Hansen

Spencer Hansen

Chelsie Harmon

KennyHarnage

Jordan Harper

Angel Harris

Codey Harris

Ashlea Harsh

Kayla Hatfield

Ty Hayes

Marisa Helmkamp

Joshua Hernandez

Lauren Hernandez

Cecilia Hernandez Chavez

Kaci Herrell

Will Higgins

Brittian Hinson

Katelin Hiskey

Dalton Hoferer

Dustin Hoffman

Emily Howell

Adam Hughes

Mitchell Hunt

Marissa Hurst

Jamie Huynh

Wendy Huynh

Morgan Ihde

Mike Irons

Ramsey Jaber

Dont'e Jackson

Tyler Jackson

Huyen

Van Le

Jen Yung Lee

Zachary Leitschuck

Kayla Lenhoff

Haoxin Lin

Ca leb Lindley

Bryce Lindner

Melisa Lisak

Shanel Lopez

Allison Lothson

Kayla Luedke

Connor Luethje

Jessy Lukonen

Jamison Lyons

Kyler Mackel

Durrel Madlock

Antoine Madsen

Mickey Mai

James Maier

Amber Malcolm

Karissa Malone

Allan Martinez

Israel Martinez

Jessy Martinez Beltran

Rodrigo Martinez Garcia

Elizabeth Martinez-rios

Galina Martynyuk

Shaquille Mayes

Heather McClure

Jess McConnell

Josie McDermott

Amber McDowell

Whitney Medley

Danny Mendez

Jerertl o

Carolina Ordonez Flor

Tyson Osborn

Rayan Osman

Samirah Osman

Stephanie Osorio

Bisi Oyinlade

Clarissa Patak

Elizabeth Paulissian

Tanner Paxton

Marissa Payne

Gage Peake

Hector Perez

Catelyn Petersen

Trucker Petersen

Andrew Pfenning

Julie Pham

Nancy Pham

Tram Pham

Hieu Phan

Viet Phan Mai

Paris Phillips

Alex Pickerel

Michael Pickerel

Brittney Pickett

Jennie Pineda

Derek Pinzon

Adam Piper

Taylor Poland

Kody Potter

Greg Puckett

Cassandra Quezada

Austin Radcliffe

Erin Raley

Ana Ramirez Villegas

Kevin Reimnitz

AP classes and 1:>e:ing in. hon.or roll She vvas also in.v school vvith already so mu.ch. on her plate Hovv did activities? Sch.ool vvork alvvays came £irst to her. and in. her sophomore year, slie lettered in. acaderrn

''For sch.oolwork, I do vvh.a.t needs to be done off• everything else till the vveekend.. It all fulls ih.to

If th.at wasn't enough to deal vvith., Vanarsdall V\lh.enever she got the ch.an.ce, she vvould ring bells _1:>ag vegetables £or Kids Again.st Hu.:riger.

'Tt felt great to help, and I never volu.nteered Vanarsdall said.

Vanarsdall vvas involved in. a lot 0£ activities, "vV-ould try new th.in.gs lik.e pa.in.ting, taking pictu.r Vanarsdall was quite the busy bee, but at least she al something to do. She vvasn't the stu.dent to go str home aft.er sch.ool and watch. TV She rria.de her schedule.

Alyson takes a. break from her studies to cut l~e in the ha..llwa.y. As busy as she is, she still finds tilne for a. httle fun.

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blocks that in.elude throw-s, jo Linke first started grade. ::ETu had al-w-ays had cousins -w-ere th..e oT.1.eS -w-ho con: 'd.iscovered that he going is that -w-hen.

Jacob Lnke contemplates how to deal With what comes nexl Karate has givmg Linke patience and maturity. entirely n.e-w- sk:ill you. didn't eve -w-as al-w-ays learn.i:n.g n.evV -w-ays 0£ attack a:n.d defense, ~hich was -wlv'Iost 0£ the tour.n.a:rn.en.ts Li:n.ke participated in. -w-ere in. Orn.aha vVere held in. Li:n.coln. each surn:rn.er. ::ETu en.joyed the tou.rnaJ:X1.en.ts other schqols a:n.d learn di££eren.t styles a:n.d techn.igu.es. Not only did va:n.ced v\Tith.i:n. his sch.col. Linke e..xpla.i:n.ed that most schools had fifvVas· tradition.al \/\Tith only £our belts: -w-hite, green., bro-w-n. and black. :rne.a:n.:i:n.ghehadaBro-w-n.BeltvViththreeblaC?kstri:peson.eachside.In.other-w-or Karate vVasn't ju.st a -w-ay to learn ho-w- to knock someone d physical altercation should be the last resort planned. to continue it in. th..e £u.tu.re, "Once you. start, it ceases to be a life," ~d Linke .Li:n.ke broke avVay £rom the status quo by join.in.g the

Being outside 0£ the lin.es doesn't al-w-ays mean being ~otic or strange You. don't al-w-ays have to be ex:deed.in.gly •di££eren.t th.an everyone else or stand. out i:n. th..e c;o-w-d.. Sometnn.es it means just being yourself.

That's ex:actly what N ortb. Star sophomore Devin. Schroeder did Du.ring his £irst tvVO years at N ortb. Star, Schroeder vVas very involved in. school activities in.eluding marching ba.:n.d, vVind. ensemble, French club, and ma.th club. ::ETu made hon.or roll tv\Tice a:n.d -w-as in. the •three percent 0£ his class Schroeder had a:n. acade:rni.c letter as well as lettering in. ba.:n.d.. Not only vVas he himself in. school, but he enjoyed ex:presshlg hrrnse.1£ outside 0£ class.

Outside 0£ school Schroeder said he liked to 'hang out with £:rie "I participate in. niy church's you.th group, play video games, a listen. to mu.sic - normal teen.age things,'' he e..xplai:n.ed..

Schroeder may not have been. the strangest-=-----~-

Cassidy Brazer

Roland Bredemeier

Kyle Brennfoerder

Dillon Brosche

Adam Brown

Colton Brown

Deonte' Brown

Logan Brown Mesie Brown

Thomas Brown

Miranda Bruckner

Melvin Bryant

Sam Buller

T enia Bullock

Katelyn Burbach

Marshall Burnett

Devin Bush

Amanda Cage Nakesha Calloway

Alec Cameron

Claire Cameron

Dillon Capps

Michael Carter

Alex Cartier

Shanice Carver

Bryton Casey Kaleigh Cash

Fila Castro Traeben Caudy

William Chamberlin

Samuel Chavez

Lindsey Clark

Matthew Clark

Maris~"""".,,.,_

Spencer Evenhou

Carly Faller

Ashley Felipe

Julio Flores

Shaun Flynn

Anna Fomenko

Hannah Frain

Emily Frohman

Talisha Galaviz

Silvia Galvan

Adrian Garcia

Lexi Gardner

Terra Gehrig

Zoe Gengenbach

Jaime Gibbs

Daniel Gleason

Jordan Glosser

Courtney Goebel

Guadalupe Gomez Hernandez

Kimberly Gonzalez

Nathaniel Gonzalez

Jake Graham

Andrew Greenfield

Kendra Griggs

Amber Grove

Dustin Gustafson

Ahkyra Guy

Jaggar Hall

Hamo Hamo

Kylie Harpst

Robert Hartsgrove

Kelsie Havlicek

Audrey Hedges

Gabrielle Helms

Michelle Henning

Marq

Marina Khe

Han Khuu

Britney Kirchhoff

Courtney Kirk Kourtney Klein

Kaylee Kleinert

Garrett Klooster

Emily Knaub

Sibit Koang

Mark Kometscher

Treza Koung

Holly Kramer

Riley Krizek

Prescott Krouse

Arisa Krzycki

Victoria Kumpost

Nyalok Kuon

Vladik Kuznichenko

Kelsey Lacey

Kimberly Lara

Daniel Laschanzky

Kaitlyn Lase

Dalton Lawrence Down

James Le

Jessica Lefier

Kasie Lehn

Jevin Liddell

Jacob Linke

Ellen Lloyd

Zachary Lamison

Alejandra Lopez

Brandie Luce

Eric Ludwig

Leticia Luera

Edwin Luis

e

Keanna Moo

Torey Moody

• Michael Moore

Olivia Morris

Aryon Mosco

Khaled Mourad

Travis Mueller

Christin Mundorf

Rudi Murphy

Ann Murray

Tyree Murrell

Makayla Murry

Kiefer Musiel

Samir Nadeem

Logan Nash

Logan Neal

Lainey Nebesniak

Jelena Nedic

Emily Nelson

Gaven Nelson

Michael Nelson

Nathan Nelson

Zachary Neuberger

Scott Ngoh

Amy Nguyen

Chris Nguyen

Hieu Nguyen

Hong-Ngoc Nguyen

Huong Nguyen

John Nguyen

John C. Nguyen

Melissa Nguyen

Patricia Nguyen

Sang Nguyen

Sarah Nguyen

Zain Saleh

Karina Sanchez

Stephanie Santos

Josh Schafer

Kara Schlegel

Jace Schlichenma ier

Elizabeth Schneider

Tyler Schneider

Devin Schroeder

Tyler Schuler

Andrew Schwimmer

Tyler Scott

Tier in Sheridan

Tyler Sheridan

Cody Sherman

Brooke Shoemaker

Svetlana Shulyak

Viktor iya Shulyak

Cameron~~~-.....

Tashia Tys

Rebeca Umana

Trepho'n Valderrama

Karla Vargas Mendez • Michelle Vasquez

David Vlasyuk

Kenny Vo

Natausha Vodraska

Bradley Volz

Anna Vu

Amanda Walla

Brady Walling

Marcus Walton

Carley Warner

T auheedah Watkins

Tyler Wayman

Allison Weber

Dylan Weber Eric Welch

Kyle Wentworth

Michael Wenzl

Sammy White

Brittany Wiechman

Taran Wiede!

Vanessa Williams

Chrisheena Wills

Jory Winters

Alyssa Wintz

Dak Wiyual

Colorado Wolfe

Logan Woslager

Marcus Wright

Yuliya Yefimchuk

T esloach Yiel

Devon Zwiener

co:nf'iden..t

Jal:er shows her enthusiasm for the North Star Gators. She wns regular at all the local games.

rrnpC>rt.a.:n.t it -w-as to kn.ow- -w-here she crone f'rom She had farn.ily in Pal about, espec"ially du.ring tunes of' conflict This stren.gthen..ed her farn.ily value of':furnily I-I.er fa.th.er taught Jaber all aspects of'her culture, such. dish.es. "Family means a great deal to me, an..d it has made me a stronger been.. su.ppC>rtive, -w-hich. allo-w-ed her to participate in Theatre a:n.d -W-o Su.ch. su.ppC>rt has given.. Jaber great dreanis f'or the f'u..ture She si:n.ce she -w-as a child., she admired doctors an..d therr ability to save lives. • I love kidsl" said Jaber The love she f'elt -w-as strong, an..d she confessed t o-w-n.. "Everyon..e calls me crazy ,~ said Jaber. But -w-as she really c r azy, or di "What is rrnpC>rta::n.t to Jaber has become eviden..t th.rough her i:n. others. She k:n.e-w- -w-ho she -w-as because she kn..e-w- -w-here she ca:rne from people -w-ho i:nflu.en..ced her the most: her flunily

Tanner Boone

Monty Bornemeier

Lacherro Braggs

Brett Bratrsovsky

Shelby Cheyenne Breedlove

Mallory Breemes

Anthony Brickner

Dylan Brooks

Heath Brown

Laraysha Brown

Anthony Bruce

Lexye Bruegman

Jessica Bui

Breanna Bundfuss

T reagen Burg

Alex Burton

Nadia Buzadzhi

Kolby Cain-McGarvie

Morgan Cale

Francisco Calleja Rebolledo

Stephen Cantarero

Denisse Carcamo

Kevin Carlson

Jamila Carter

Alex Caruso

Kevin Castellanos Lopez

Jamie Chaney-seuferer

Samantha Chessmore -farr

Uyen Chu -Nguyen

Brianna Church

Dakotta Clark

Samantha Clauson

Adam Claypool

Brooke Clemens

Davarius Foreman

Miles Fredrick

Dana Freeman Ariel Gale

Danielle Galvan

Enrique Garay

Jacqueline Garcia Castorena

Diana Garcia Rubio

Katie Garrison

Haleigh Gerlach

Nathan Gillispie

Katie Glaubius

Maricruz Gonzalez Figueroa

Delveion Graham

Laneisha Gray-Sawyer

Austen Green

Ashton Greenfield

Jake Greenrod

Jaelynn Griess

Tiffany Griggs

Zachary Grunder

Bakhita Gum

Arisbeth Gutierrez

Danielle Haen

Cody Hahn

Kelly Hales

Haley Hall

Breeanna Hallman

Mohamed Hamdan

Naeif Hamo

Ashley Hansen

Terran Hansen

Sydney Harpham

Jav Zeffrey Jon

Wilber Joya Pereira

Randy Juarez

Haeder Kasem

Megan Keech

Kenya Kennedy

Michael Kesner

Eddie Key

Raja-nee Keys

Elias Khoudeda

Phenix Killen

Rachel Killingsworth

Marquis Kirklin

Gloria Kluck

Crystal Knight

Augustine Kolb

Quincy Koll

Markus Krogh

Sharaia Krogh

Isabelle Krzycki

Sabrina La Pour

Jean Lado Andrea Kevin Lam

Dylan Lamb

Kasey Lam born

Angelo Lantos

Jacob Lapp

Gabe Laughlin

Jesse Lee

Rachael Lehr

Nicholas Lien

Deyon Livingston

Gage Livingston

Justin Lamison

Tania Lopez-chavez

Kenya Moo

Maur ice Moore

Josh Morr ison

Kasey Mueller

Khaleef Muhammad

Malaik Muhammad

Stephanie Mundorf

Brittany Munsen

Becca Murch

Shawn Murphy

Emily Murray

James Murray Falyn Neal

Heliz Neamat

Luke Nesson

Joshua Newell

Cindy Nguyen

Dalena Nguyen

Damian Nguyen

Dav id Nguyen

John Nguyen

Kenny Nguyen

Holly Nutter

Ruth Nwaturuocha

Joseph Odem

Destiny Olsen

Paola Ordonez Flores

Edgar Orellana

Elias Osman

Nasima Osman

Kenny Outz

Br enda Palmerin M ontes De oca M oreno

Zachariah Palomo

Chelsy Patak

Alexandria Paulissian

Carissa Cole Ry

Joe Saltzman

Carlos Sanchez

Savannah Savick

Mataya Scer ini

Marissa Schild

Brianna Schoonover

Zak Schrunk

Megan Schuller

Brooke Schwisow

Selena Sewell

Sadia Shamal

Tommy Shaw

Alisha Sheets

Kimberly Shoemaker

Ashley Sigler

Jaimie Sigler

Jackson Slechta

Carrisa Smith

Casandra Smith

Zachary Smith

Blanca Solis Zavala

Destanee Spadt

Detrik Stalsberg

Marinah Stearns

Casey Stokes

Ruveem Strilkivsky

Alexander Strough

Kylie Stuart

Armir Sulejmanovic

Ceqoui Summers

Ceqouia Summers

Chasity Tatum

Joey Terrell

Valerie Thomas

Mega c Buomkuoth Wiy

Megan Woodard

Bai ley Worster

Martin Wyant

Hal ie Wyatt

Yiel

Erica York

Cora Yost

Ricci Young

Muhsin Younis

Jesse Ziegenbein

Yiel

1. Ka.tie Lamb (12) receives her inVimtion to become inductoo. into the National Honor Society. Juniors and Seniors with a minimum of a 3.5 GPA may apply for memoorship in NH&

2. Gus Jaco~on supervises at Gator Fest. Jacobson. along with other administrators and teachers, helpoo. at the first mapr North Star event of the school year

3 ~rly Bailey (11) looks through a spectral analysis tube in Che:rrust:ry. The show the energy of electrons by relating them to color.

4. £Tusa Janzen ( 10) works with a ruler to help draw using ~rspecbves. Art classes teach students different techniques to draw.

5. Dr. Nancy Becker smiles while doing hall duty. Becker has been North Star's principal since it o~noo.

6. Alex Wheeler ( 12) tunes his grntar. 8th ~riod grntar class has a relaxin~ and fun atmosphere.

7. Amanda Keblar Urn works a problem on the boa.rd in ~eometry. Geometry is a Sophomore math class.

8. Tracy Le (12) disects the ab:lominal caVity in Anatomy and Physiology. Gelling familiar with lxxly parts by disecting is one of the best ways to understand how the lxxly works.

Jason Ahlberg

Jennifer Allder

Dorann Avey

Matt Avey

David Balkus

Bryan Barnacle

Donna Barnes

Colleen Barta

Marilyn Bechtel

Nancy Becker

Susan Beeck

Lisa Bennett

James Bitz

James Blake Al Bock

Mike Bogus

Lanny Bolles

Rick Boyle

Brenda Broeker

Barbara Brown

Heidi Brownson

Jerome Bruckner

Robin Buettner

Sharilyn Bullock

Brian Burback

Aaron Burgoa

Jodi Cale

Melis a Campeau-Greenfield

Elizabeth ·Carranza-Rodriguez

John Catlett

Tracie Chapo

Angela Christensen Fischer

Shayla Christiansen

Jessica Clements

Staci Cohn

Yvonne Cook

Chri Deambrose

Marcie Dean

Lori Devine

Floyd Doughty

Zdenka Drdla-Wilt e

Jordan Dredla

Laurie England

Bruce Erickson

Nancy Falter

Melanie Farber

Lynette Fast

Diane Fem

Jeremy Fischer

Tom Focht

Su an Frack

Scott Friesen

Tom Garay

Angela Gee

Greg Gibbs

Mike Gillotti

Tara Glunz-Fries

Jennifer Goodwin

Bobbee Gronenthal

Falla Halsey

Lisa Hansen

Cara Heminger

Kristi Hetland

Beverly Hiatt

Cindy Hoehne

Chelsea Hoglund

Sara Hollcroft

Dixie Hom

Renee Hosek

Darrell Hute

Craig Jacobson

Gus Jacobson

Amy Jensen

Delane Kauk

Jan Kepler

Travis Kerkman

Emily Kiburz-Grimes

Rachel King

Camelle Kinney

Linda Kirkland

Travis Kirkman

LindaKlimm

Liz Kontor

Kristi Kotik

Megan Kroll

Todd Lavelle NhungLe

N ancyruth Leibold

Jason Leimbach

Stuart Lenz

Matt Lickliter

Zach Limbach

Andante Lloyd

Eric Lockert

Jennifer Lyons

Cyndy Maddux

Pete Maddux

Bonnie Malcolm

Mary Mar

Terri Marti

Adan Martinez

Lori Matthiessen

John Matzen

Beth Mccracken

Jess Meyer

Cheryl Miller

Bonnie Mitchell

Megan Moffett

Sarah Moje

Dontrell Moore

Shawnie Motschenbacher

Linda Mundhenke

Candyce Musiel

Matt Musiel

Michael Musil

Kristi Nelson-Hitz

Mary Nemec

Christina Nevitt

Earl Nielsen

Todd Noble

Cindy Noel

Christine Nott

Ryan O'neill

Chellie Olsen

Joni Osborn

Terry Otto

Jessica Parsons

Susan Paschold

Marty Peregoy

Barb Pester

Lydia Phillippe

Tria Pischel

Marian Poggemeyer

Malia Pope

Vann Price

Cale Prindle

Tony Quattrocchi

Shannon Quible

Lori Redwing

Kimberly Rempel

Jodi Rethemeier

Ryan Rieker

Marsha Robinson

Cynthia Rockwell

Rob Salistean

Samantha Sanchez

Dave Sanderson

Virginia Saporta

Charm Satree

Wayne Schaber

Julie Schelegel

Dawn Schmitt

Ginny Schnabel

Kerrie Schnell

Angie Scrivner

Susan Seacre t

George Sedlacek

Emily Seifferlein

Diana Seip

Belinda Shepard Stephanie Sherman Reetu Singh -=

Chanda Small Tracy Smith Juli Steen

Kendall Stege

Glenn Steider

Connie Stinson

Jennifer Stutheit

Lionel Suarez

Gayle Sutter

Rebecca Tegeler

Olive The Dog

Annmarie Thomas

Karla Tinius

David Travis

Wayne Trevett

Weiyun Tsai

Dana Tucker

Patricia Ullrich

Jennifer Vandyke

Jodi Vanek

Karen Walkinshaw

Mark Waller

Brian Wandzilak

Teena Ware

Katy Whitman

Amanda Wiegert

Kathi Wieskamp

Eric Williams

Alicia Williamsom

Cindy Wilson

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Lights, Camera, Technical Theatrel Throughout the se-ven. years that Li:n.coln North Star -w-as open, -w-e sa-w- year af'ter year of'-w-on.derf'ul tech.nician.s an.d fla.-w- less assemblies in. our theatre. Lincoln North Star hosted se-veral e-vents in.eluding Rock.apella, the Tai-w-anese Dancers, National Guard e-vents, and se-veral dance com:pa:nies. And J\/1s Sara "lv1:oje headed all of' th.em up "lv1:oje has been at North Star sin.ce it opened. 'Tm truly gratef'ul that Dr Becker gave me a shot," "lv1:oje ad.:rnitted. Indeed it -w-as peculiar, as all of' the others -w-h.o applied f'or the job -w-ere males. ''And -w-ho -w-ould you trust more -w-ith 40 pound blocks, me or some big, burly man?' "lv1:oje laughed. In f.3-ct, "lv1:oje -w-as one of' the only f'e-rna.les in. her lin.e of'-w-ork. Although she -w-as gratef'ul to have been given. the oppartunity to coordin.ate the tech, it -w-as us -w-ho -w-ere

But ho-w- did J\/1oje come to the doors of' Li:n.coln North Star? 'T originally v re n t to college f'or the actin.g side of' theatre," J\/1oje said. Coin.cide n tally, one of' the classes she -w-as required to take to earn her degree involved doing some tech.nical -w-ork -w-ith cable -w-ires, and she fell in. love -w-ith it One thing led to another, and she ended up -w-orking as North Star's Technical Director

N o-w- that her doors -w-ere opened, she received several job of'f'ers f'rom other schools "'Why- stay at LNS? "I love LNS kids," J\/1oje said, "I f'eel as though I need them almost as much as they need me " She also said she en.joyed ha-ving to think outside the box: in. tech., sol-vi:n.g problems cheaply, easily, a.n.d yet still -make th.em believable on stage 'But the best part," she said, "is I get to -w-ork -w-ith in.credible students as -w-ell as the cor.nrnu..n.ity at large It's a very -w-ell rou.T.l.ded job and I -w-ake up e-very day thin.ki:n.g 'Gosh, I can't -w-ait to go to -w-ork.'" So, despite the -w-eird hours she -w-orked., J\/1oje -w-asn't going a:n.y-w-here

1. After tak.in5! pictures, Sief' Moharnmoo <11) develo~ his film in Mr. Hute's Photography class. Gocxi developing technique is one area that contributes to a gooo. grade.

2. Helen Chun (12) . in her 5th J:leri:PPily erases a . :isnt always a bad . ½ class. "£rasm thing: says Chun. g

3. Demetria Fuller ( 10) works on a vocabulary sheet in Pottery. Art students not only learn hands-on art techni~. but they must also the langauge behind the skill

'T'he .Art Depa:rtrn.en.t \l'\Tas a:n. ac-

And creativity didn't stop i:n the tive contributed to North. Stars school classroo:rn. Stu.den.ts took it home \l'IT1.th pride 'I1h.e students and teachers i:n \/\Tho them Con.ti:nu.ing personal art \l'ITOrks f'elt a passion. f'or the subject \l'\Tere some out.side of' school bf'e, \l'\Tas Karen. Silver-of' the best a:n.d the brightest. sh.i:nn.i:ng stra:n.d ( 1 2), •• I have been. doing personal stars i:n the Lincoln. Public &hools arts si:nce elementary school,'' said Silver-Leading the .Art Depa:rtrn.en.t strand., 'North. Star':=_:; .Art classes helped -w-as George Sedlacek ''"W'"e tak.e our stu.- develop D.e\l'\T \/\Tays f'or me to con."t;i:nu.e to den.ts to D.e\l'IT levels by sh.o-w-rng tb,em i:nspire my creativity. ho\l'IT to perf'orm at their f'ull paten.ti.al,'' .Art students con.ti:nu.e to i:nspire

Said Sedlacek Stu.den.ts had a \l'IT1.de vari- the staf'f' as \/\Tell. "'T'b.ey sh.o\l'IT me dif'f'erety of' arts classes f'rom \/IT hich to choose en.t -w-ays to look at thin.gs. a:n.d after 3 6

Begi:n.n.i:ng Dravv.i:ng. Pottery, Je\l'\Telry , years of'teachi:ng art its still f'u:n. to see 2D/3D .Arti a:n.d Photography- -w-ere the artistic talents of'rny students,'' said

ju.st a f'e-w- classes -w-here North. Star stu.- Sedlacek den.ts could express themselves.

'Not everything is one-sided but three-dimensioiial"

variety of draw:ing

I I I I I I I I I

chscuss a photo. Hute works with students to show them the fund.ementa.ls of photography.

4. Andre Proffitt (12) contemplates a new piece a.rt in Ee.ginn.in~ Dra.Wing. Students a.re taught a

styles in the class.

d learned. in :ttnua to help h.Jgh school -with loymen.t and money manage-

lasses had a d.iff'eren.t curriculu.rn • ed classes. Business classes orten. ts interests, su.ab. as movies, video -w-eb pages 'I'h.ey also ta:ught l.es-

partrnen.t use in.

and cons to his garuzation.

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______1 ___ T "1I2. Aubrie Eberspacher (12) and ollia.nn Casey ( 12) sell T-shirts for Women's Li.tera.ture to Royce Bredemeier (! 2) and 'Da.Vid Tufts ( 11 ) 'Ihe T-shirts --t-------+-----11--------1---....J.-promote domestic Violence a.warenesg, witl

1. Bryce Dietz (12) focm:es on class discm:sion in a.11 p~ from the T-shirts dona.too. to t e Friendship Home of Li.ncoln.

__T,itera.ture of the Holocaust ----t--------4------11---- £ very Friday the class discusses past and present intolerance a.spa.rt of their Friday Forums:

3. Candi Mm:iel teaches her 9th grade English class __ ____...,_ a. lesson on punctuation. When ca.lloo. to the boa.rd, students take turns editing __ ......,___ _ grrunma.tica.lly incorrect sentences.

For most stu..de:n.ts, English vVas simply a medium of' c.ornrn:u.n.ication.. It allovVed you to talk to your f'rie:n.d.s, do your hornevVork, a:n.d cheer at f'ootball games. English classes enabled you to improve your reading, vVriting, a:n.d a:n.alytical skills. 1-IovVever, the English curriculum at North Star provided mu.ch more t.ha:n a:n. appartun.ity to learn: it provided a:n. e.xpe.rie:n.ce as w-ell

North Star vVas hon.-ie to f'our f'ore"ig:n. e.x::chan.g-e students in. the 2009-20 l 0 school year Arena Lopez Spadora"ia ( 1 1 ), a student f'rom Spain., said 'There are a lot more English classes offered here than th.ere are Spanish classes in. Spain." 'T'h.e English faculty vVOrked hard to of'f'er st-u..d.e:n.ts a variety of' diverse a:n.d. interesting classes. l\/.[arissa Poe ( 1 2) said "Lit of' the }Ioloca-u..st provides -u..s vVith a:n. e.x::celle:n.t k:n.OvV ledge of' in.tolerance. I hope many stud.en.ts get the oppartun.ity to take this un.iqu.e class."

Classes such as Lit of' the Holoca-u..st gave st-u..d.e:n.ts like Poe, a:n.d. ma:n.y others, the oppartun.ity to make TI..evV f'rie:n.d.s, read about :n.evV vVor ld.s, a:n.d e.x::plore their talents 'T like to ~t:n.ess st-u..d.e:n.ts make a person.al co:n.:n.ectio:n. vVith their vVork -when. I teach l\/.[ulti-Cultural Literature I try to diversif'y my curriculum so st-u..d.e:n.ts can. e2Cperie:n.ce many dif'f'ere:n.t types of' learni:n.g," said Jodi Rethmeier

The e:n.th-u..sia.stic teachers of' the English department mspired st-u..d.e:n.ts to discover their :passion. f'or English_ By vVOrkin.g together, st-u..de:n.ts a:n.d. teachers have go:n.e outside the lines to be:n.ef'it their e2Cperie:n.ce of' Engl:ish_

"There are a lot more English classes offered here than there are Spanish classes in Spain."

- Arena Lopez Spadorcia ( 11)

4. Kendra Porter (9) reads her speech on rocyclin~ £or oral communications. ~tudents present informative speeches on the topic of their choice to the class.

Zs.ira Ca.rcruno (12) smiles through her mask £or the character Flute. Carcamo is part o ~ the Sha.kesphere class's performance 0£

A Midsummer Night's Drerun.

6. Patty Bradley ( 11) reads Kurt Vonn~t's Cat's Cradle. Bradley's American L.terature class is studymg Vonnegut's novel to enhance knowledge of American authors.

listens

emy Fischer gives a n. Luu is in the Level

l.Sa.ngNguyen(l l ~ notes with a note outline sheet as Emily C r iines instructs the class. 'l 1ak:ing notes is one task tha hel~ ELL students lea1 the English language.

Not everyone kn.e\/\T \/\That an. ELL class \/Vas. EI.iL stcx:xi £or English Lan.gu.age Learners class. Students £rom all over the \/\TOrld \/\Tho \/Vere not origin.ally £r m 1. the Unit.eel.. States a:n.d \/\Tho did not onginally speak English. had the oppcrtu.:n.ity to come to school to 1~ -'."TI a:n.d help perfect therr English. speaking capabilities ~e teachers and students or the ELL classes had a gcx:xi time interacting \/\Tith each other and bu:ildin., a bonds.Not only that, but, the teachers \/Vere very helprul to these students and strove everyday to tna e these students better English. speak.ers '"rh.ese stude: ts are bigh-level learners, having to learn. bigh school material in. a £oreign. lan.gu..age. JV[ost .American. stud< -its \/\Tould never be able to do thisT' e.xclairn.ed Jerel:Xly Fischer, Team Leader or the ELL Depart:rnen.t Th.ere \/Vere seven. le-v-els 0£ ELL classes •The placement in. each level \/Vas determined. by the level or kn.o\/\Tledge or English. that a particular student may have had Those \/Vere classif'ication.s -w-ere Limited Sk 1, Beginning Skill I n.termediate Skill, Adva:n.ced I n.te: mediate, a:n.d £in.ally the Adva:n.ced Skill level

To help strengthen. and teach the English., the teachers provided a lot or visuals. The ELL students also had an. cpportu:n.ity to use the Garageba.n.d progr -n quite of'ten.. rI'h.err creations \/Vere sh.0\/\Tcased. throu.gh the Global Youth Radio on. a local radio cha:n.n.el to l e pecple kn.o\/\T \/\That they had been. learn.in.g about in. school Each little step taken. provided these students \/\Tith the ability to succeed

3. Scott Ngoh ( 10) does his re:µ>rl on a laptop. The z students were the first to take ad.vantage of the new mobile computer lab.

•4. Jeremy Fischer :instructs his class on the English Lan9:ID-ge. Fisher has been an £IL· teacher at North Star for five years.

"Most American students would never be able to do this!"

5. Constance Kingston and N~oc Vy Nguyen (12) take turns reading off a worksheet. Nguyen Will have r~vErl a full ELL oouca:b.on by the time she graduates at the end of the year.

6. Le Nguyen ( 12) reads during her student assisting J:eriOO. Nguyen was a former £IL student and has now passErl all of the seven different levels of£LL

1. Jess McConnell ( 11) punches the dou_s!h for Caramel oils in Culinary Skills. This was one of the many sweets at were made in class

2. Melissa Nguyen ( 10) scoops up some cookie dough to ake chocolate chip cookies. Nguyen made these in her nth pericrl Culinary Skills class.

3. Teacher Kimberly Rempel gives direction from across e room to students while her class makes cookies. £ach up made different kinds of cookies.

Johnna Sabatka (10) cleans up the mess a£ter ma.k-• l_s! cookies in Culinary Skills class. This was a res!X)nsiW:ty that had to be done at the end of class time.

5. Devon Zwiener ( 10) waits for further instructions in FC£ class. Zweiener has also taken FC£ classes in the t

'North Star is making a clifference in these pa.rents' and childrens' hves."

Jv.reasure Cut B"Ll..ild These -w-ere the steps th.a.i t(X)k place d.urin.g Tn.d.u.strial Technology classes 'rh.ey built their -w-ay th.rough the year, m.ak:i:n.g their ovvn. u:n:ique ideas tum into reality. An.ythi:i :r th.at had. to d.o -w-ith. -w-cx:x:L the IT::EC.H classes -w-ou i. be build.in.g it

All of the students liked. the V\Tood. Shop classes It -w-as a -w-ay they could. express themselves and. share ideas and. talen.ts -w-ith. their classin.ates.

Teachers Charmain. Sa.tree, Ja:rnes Bitz, and. V\Tayne Trevett taught the classes. Ch.arm. Sa.tree, the Departrnen.t Chair, also taught Fou:n.d.ation.s, and. Con.stru..ction. Trad.es. Along -w-ith. her, lv.rr_ Bitz taught CAD Technology and. CAD Engi:n.eering All the teachers had. their OvVTI. classes a:n.c their ovvn. teach:i:ng skills.

Each class made the mOE.t of their time rrh.e classes -w-ere never boring: they -w-ere al-w-ays -w-orking on. projects or trying to th.ink of n.e-w- on.es to start All the stud.en.ts had. rol@_s and. respon.sibiliti, th.at they had. to take care of by themselves.

These skills th.at stud.en.t-w-orked. on. th.roughOl: _ class could. help th.em out later on. in life. They -w-ex all hands---on. skills th.at anybody could do, but they gradually became more complex over tirne.

CUT.

INDUSTRIAL

"When Tria. Pisahel. w-as in 7th grade. her r.nath teach.er inspired. her to pursue a career because she :made learning sil:nple and :Cun. :Pisah.ers l'Xl.Otivation. con.fusing concepts w-as driven by positive experlnce. Not only did she realize w-hat it to be a great :ma.th teach.er, she also took it to the w-ithin her taach:ing style.

Pischel taught Geometry Extension a Advanced Algebra

have been s:m:iling in. a positive r.nood.. Pis1 encouraged students to a:Cter school jf'they needed assist:an.c.e. She also refn)a.nctect students they al~ the Oppo:rtun.ity to retake

class tinle everyday- to do their :w-ork. 'I'h.en. she dould assist if they -were conf'used. a.bout

• nt "When ~1 w-as 1tsa.c.r:ung the daily lesson. she nlSde e th.at everyone understood the :material by consistently- asking, "Does one have any questions?' She not only tallted a.bout the :importance oF sucoess £or her stud.ents, she "'Vent the extra. mile to make sure they reaahsd it '":!v1:y students are l.:£k:e :my own. kids: I want to be successful.. sh.a said.

Pischeld.id. :mor&t:h.anjQstteach. ?Ylath. she motivated. her st-c.:ade.::nts and nl8de sure they aotu.ally learned the r.naterlal being :u.ght Pischel .,-,yas a t.eaab.er niany students looked u.p to. She stood out as a teach.er because she always rel'rl.ai:n.ed. enthusmstia about her job, deznonstrat.ed. devotion to helping her st-udents learn. and w-as sincere, w-h.:ich. w-as not left. unnoticed..

1. Han Khuu (10) takes a test in her Geometry class. Students are encouragoo to use calculators if neoo.Bi.

2. Keyana Moooy ( 10) works on her Geometry review. To better prepare for math test, students are given a re·ew assigrunent.

3. Jaelynn Griess (9 gets a head start on her homework a.ssigrunent for Geomoy. All 9th graders have the option take Geometry.

4. Sidney Madlock ( 12) takes notes durtng his AP Calculus class. All tudents are encouragoo to take notes so they have something to refer to at home.

5. Juanita Diaz 12) and Michelle Vasquez (10) work on a "Ina.th assignent during their study hall. Students are encouragoo to help each other.

6. Bryan Sn.uman ( 11) reads over the notes for his assi~ent in his took during his Advancoo Algebra class. Students are remindro that they can always refer to their oooks if they are confusoo about an assigrunent.

· MUSIC

1. A.J. Pet.em (1O>, Robert Sokohk <12> and Jaoob Mey- g ( 11) play their trombmes·during a SvmJhonic ahelll'Sl:ll. Symphonie Bend iS open to ail 10-12 Wish to participate in a band class.

pract.:ices a new ~que in Guitar iS available f'or all 11-12 graders credit.

) plays the £'lute during a C.Oncerl grade instrumentarstudents Ulf.g-.)Qill~ &.iid before gOing on into Wind ~liitJ:Jl:iCPand.

>and Mario Lopez <12) play ble rehearsal. Wind class f'or students in the

llo during an Orchestra po.on of both Ma.rchental class participate.

during an in• ent whee.th• gBend ts rehearse inside ether With class £a.hstean's n to being t~.-~ director.

Si:ng:i:ng Ou.t

the notes and -w-ords on the page: it takes passion and emotion... "With these t-w-o ingredients the notes become a tune, the -w-ords become a so:n.g and the mu.sic comes alive. "Sin.gin.g is one of'the most importan t things in my lif'e and choir gives me the opportunity to do something I love,'' said Andre-w- Sch-w-immer ( l 0).

'T'h.ere -w-ere a variety of' choirs that one could participate in during school. lv1:en's Choir and -W-o:rnen's Choir c ons i s ted. of' 9 - l 2 graders. Concert Choir and Chor eograph Choir -w-er e both select gr<?u.ps of' only l l - l 2 graders -w-ho had to audition f'or the group Each choir performed. at a concert each quarter and then at the Ll?S 1v1:u.sic Contest in the spring

Choir classes -w-ere u.:n.iqu.e f'rom other classes because they had a time -w-her e everyone came together f'rom all corners of' the school to do one thing: rriak.e m u.sic

'"I'h.e people i:n. choir -w-ere like a fa:rnily to me," said "W"illia:rn.Ru.stermier (l 2)_ The aspiration becani.e the inspiration to make truly remark.able mu.sic together.

Vocal ~Usie

1 . Concert Choir performs at their first concert. The Select Choir consists of men and women in ~ad.es 11 and 12.

2. Men's Choir rehearses their song during class. They practice during 4th period everyday.

3. The soprano section sings the melody in the song 'Native American Prayer.· This section consists of women With a higher vocal range.

4. Women's Choir warms up their voices oofore class. Warm ups are important to singers so they don't strain their voices.

5. Jcxhe Smith ( 11 ) and Anthony SchWisow ( 12) end in their last pose of a song. This is Smith's first year in Choreographoo. Choir and SchWisow's second year.

6. Choreo~aph Ch~ir do The Rooot for ·Domo Ari~ato, Mr. Roooto. The song was a part of a mfdl.ey of popular songs.

7. The alto section sings their melody at the concert. This section consists of women in a lower vocal range that rarely have the melody.

8. Adam Piper ( 11 ), Teven Cuddeford ( 12) and Jordan &.11 (11) concentrate on singing their parts while listening to the rest of the choir. In a choir, listening is just as important as singing. •

1 Andrew Srb ( 11) tries to explain a periooic tabk to Alyson Vanarsdall ( 11) during class. Srb tells V a a rsdall the difference between atomic numbers and n iss.

2 Shykeerra Booker ( 10) looks at something iru:iru :l a cup for a Biology experiment Booker is looking at 12C starv{tl

3 Jared Flcxhnan (11) tries to hght a burner for a a b. Flcxhnan is preparin~ to mix chemicals together.

4 Nataha W etjen ( 1"2) starts to a pig dissection in Anatomy. Dissection was a hands-on way to o~e v e different organs.

Lab Days

Everyone looked £orvvard. to lab d..zys in Science 'rb_ey vVer e days ou.t 0£ th.e ordinary. Days to learn. hovV one che:rnical reacted to an.other first - h.an.d.. And. everyone got to be h.an.d.s-on. to learn. £or the:rnselves hovV thin.gs vVere d.on.e

Safety vVas the vVay First of all, each year, you. had. to sign. a safety con.tract that proved you. k.n.evV the rules and. en.sured th.ere vVou.ld.n.'t be any horseplay in th.e lab Arter turning in a signed con.tract and. a revie"vV o£vVhat vVas allovVed in th.e back of the classroom and. vVhat vVasn.'t, the ~rinl.en.ts began..

"It vVas annoying to £ill ou.t those safety con.tracts every year, but vVas vVOrth it vVhen. vVe started. th.e labsl" said. Land.on. Jon.es ( l l ). -when. the labs began., it gave stud.en.ts something to look £orvvard. to, oth.er than. ju.st vVOrksh.eets and. notes. From dissect ing pzjs to setting thin.gs on. £ire, the e.xperinl.en.ts allovVed stud.en.ts to really see hO"vV thin.g s vVorked..

Of' course labs had. a lot 0£ rules paired vVith th.eni, but it vVas vVOrth it to have such a £un. ~rien.ce that vVasn.'t in the normal classroom setting For once th.e stud.en.ts vVere able to be -t-.b.e teachers in their O"II\Til ~rimen.ts and. got to

5 Cora Yost (9) takes Geoscience notes from the overhead. This :is Yost's first science class as a Freshman.

6 Landon Jones (11) looks through a spectroscope in Chemistry. Jones :is excihrl to oo looking at the element Mercury.

7 Joohua Neumann (11) and Steven Tran (11) look at a neon hght in their Chemistry class. Tran thinks the hnes in the s~troscope don't hne up very well

8 James Blake demonstrates how a spectroscope works to his third perioo class. Blake explains how the spectroscope measures wavelengths of hght

Economically Exciting

U nles:; you're a history bu£'£, S::,c:ial Stu.dies "isn.'t a c1ass that -w-ould particularly catch your interest, espe :ially o-=:ie such as economics. But Brian Wa:n.zilak's econ..o:rn:ics class had a certain t-w-ist to it that -w-ould have gotten a:n.y student hooked..

Wan.d.ztlak used ''W""an.d.zi'' bucks to help his stud.en.ts better u.n.dersta:n.d. economics. Not only d.:id. it teach rn.o:n.ey rn.an.agernen.t. but it also taught studen.t ho-w- to in.vest mon.ey in smart -w-ays. Wa:n.d.zilak ca:rne up -w-ith. the idea of'his currency as a -w-ay to make c1ass f'u.n. a:n.d also used. it as a token econ.orny '--W--an.d.zis'' -w-ere an incentive to do -w-ell in his class.

'There's really a -w-hole spectru.In. -w-hen. it corx:i;es to stud.en.ts -w-ho become heavily involved -w-ith. ''W""and.zi'' bucks.'' Wan.d.ztlak said ''Some love it and some just don't care.'' Th.ere -w-as th.e occasio:n.al die-hard person -w-ho -w-ould do anything to gain a f'e-w- ~a ''W""and.zis". One ti:rn.e " a student actually helped clean. of'f' the track" Wan.d.zjJ.ak said

1. Ba.rbara Pester teaches her class on the imJX>rlance of relea.rnin{ :instead of memorizing. Pes t er often gives her classes a chance to retest.

2. Cruz Martinez (9) laughs during his Geography class. Geography is a requrioo. class for Freshmen.

3. Nicole Schrodt ( 12) and Jacob Jordan (12) work on a JX)dcas:t in their Government and Pohtics: class Their :µrlcas:t was on the 2nd Amendm ent.

4 Treza Coun~ (10) focuses in her World History CI.ass. World History is a requiroo. class for Sophomores.

5. Al Bock captivates his class with a lecture on the V ikin~s. Bock recreates history by telling it like a story.

'I'he -w-elcor.nin.g atxnasphere -upo:n en.teri:ng the Spec:ial Ei-ucation. -w-in.g -w-as relaxing an.d d.i££eren.t £rom so:rne other £astpaced classrooms.You._ couldn.'t help but £in.d it e££ortles:::.; to begin u.n.derstan.ding -w-hat the st-uden.ts -w-ere in.valved in., as Jen.n.i£er Lyon.s an.d Sha-w-n..ie lv.[otscb.enbacher shared the admirable tasks they had been. in.valved in. -w-ith their st-uden.ts th.rougho-ut the school year vVh.ether it -w-as I n.depen.den.t Job Practice, FCR Job Skills su._ch as retrieving an.d deliveri:ng :rn.a:il, or Tnain..tain.ing the bayou_ by disin.£ecting tables an.d chairs, the st-uden.ts vVorked. hard througho-ut the school day

I£ you_ had the chan.ce to visit the Spec:ial Ei-ucation. -w-in.g, you_ savV-that the st-uden.ts vVere alvVays doing something d.i££eren.t. On..e day they st-udied the hu:rnan. body an.d learn.ed the £ive sen.ses, an.d the n.e.xt day they vVere picking o-ut colori:ng pages to vVOrk o:n 'T'hey even. took £ield trips to lv.[al-:l_on.ey lv.[an.or or the ARC 'I'hri£t Store vVh.en. on.e u.n.derstood the c-urriculurn., on.e could have deepen.ed h:is or her u.n.derstan.di:n..g 0£ the motto promin.en.tl.y £eat-ured in. on.e 0£ the classrooms: "Everyon.e can. make a d.i££eren.ce an.d everyon e sh.ould try "

1. Jash Morrison (9) makes a poster for our school nurses. Making posters is just one of the activtb.es the Special Education students do in school

2. Mor_s!an £lrcrl (11) picks up attendance during 5th J;erioo. She often listens to her iI=OOwhile picking up attendance to her help pa.ss the time.

My favorite thing to do lin schooD is math. We work With money and coins to learn addition and subtraction - Rachel Moon( 11)

3. Rachel Moon (11 and Linda Mundhenke practice a presentation on endangeroo specie£;. Science curriculum covers a variety of topics which resemble class objectives for general science courses.

5.Patrick Payne and Ben Dak (9) play UNO during 5th period. Playmg UNO is an actiVity para ooucators get involvoo with.

4. Cody Hahn ( 10) studies the human 1:xxly. Scentoo jars help students with understanding the five senses.

trates on crepes with his

• g the October French g. Ball is in French 5 with Madame Cara Heminger.

6 Justine Boucher ( 10) Brown ( 10) practice p ronunciation by h on and then sa • Boucher and Bro with Kristi Hetlan

Global Connections in the Classroom

~ike Gillotti. 'T'h.:is y to the top dogs af'ter t.01::tar.:u: years. Although his teaching Socml St • to go bacl-t. Once an. ad.:rn:i:r:lll he enJoyed. the job d.erf'u]; I 1:ike bemg th.ought I~- • Gillotti W"&S spectacu.lar. an administrator V\ra helped me "W"itheve great,'" Gillotti said. Alo f'ellow- V\rOrkers, he 'W'8.D.ted. pa.th. apprec:ia.te ed:uc.ation Star a better school. .As a

Outside the Lines Guidance . to Get to Graduation

INVI SUPERFAN LPT!llos sill monrm

~IBLE 'HILDREN ~s

1. The cast of The Wizan:1 of Oz takes its fin a l bow. The cast started working in May 2009 to perfec.,,t this p:rcrluction. •

2 The North Star drum.line gets ready fo r a Gato walk. The drumline does a Gatorwalk for every t eam th.at makes it to State.

3. Huyen Le (11) "stepf{ at the January Pep Rally. Le has been on the Step T eam since fres hman year.

4. Jamie Sigler (9) throws the ba.11 at practice. The bowlin~ team practices at Sun Valley Lanes.

5 Erruiy Howell (11) strikes a :µ_>Se at a ba.sketball ~rune. The theme for the game was Hawann Luau.

B. The North Star Reserve Cheerleaders perform a routine. No rth Star has four cheerleading squads.

7. Lauren Monroe ( 12) caresses Steven Tran's ( 11) face at the Speech team's ystery dinner. The Speech • team has one of the lon~est competition seasons of all the :;wtiVities at North S"tar.

8. Latinos Sin Fronteras mem:OOrs walk the halls singing Christmas carols. I.SF perform oo Feliz Navid.ad.

2. Dillon Schrodt ( 1 2) and Lindsey Flodman ( 12) wear their Homecoming King and Queen crowns. This was Flodman's first time to be n ommatoo. for Homecoming royalty

3. Huong Nguyen 1 rn. Liz Chu ( 12), and Han Ta ( 10) dance together. Chu, a Dazzler, h as excellent dance moves.

4. Jonathon Rodriguez (10) and his date :rose together for a picture. This is Rodriguez's secon d year attending Homecoming.

1. Crystal Dreher (10), Jelena Nedic (10), Tayler Ewmg ( 10) from UIS, and Andrea Cropp ( 10) :rose for a group picture during 1 e dance. This is Dreher's first year at North Star; last year she attendoo. Waverly.

ee.xcit:i:ng time It -w-as a ne-w- year, a ne-w- opportunity to ~t n.e-w f'rien.d.s, and a time to e~rience ne-w-- things. Ho-w-ever, one thing that each high school student looked forward to at the beginning of' the year -w-as the an.nu.al Ho:rneconrtng Dance. One great thing abou.t this dan.qe -w-as that all grade levels -w-ere able to attend.. "Horneco~ is a great -w-ay to start off the sch.col year and to have f'u.:n.," exclaimed Callie N ordn.ess (12).

Th.e 2009 Horn.econrtng Dance brought all the students tQJether and also got everyone e.xcited £or the great ' n.e-w sch.col year ahead. '"I'his year's Horneconrtng dance -w--as probably one of' the best dances I have ever been to,'' stated Micha.el -W-en.zl ( l 0)

Th.e Horneconrtng dance this year had a great turn outl Quite a f'e-w- people attended the dance, and everyone -w--ho -went had a blast. 'rh.e Horneconrtng dance -w--as al-w-ays a North Star success. 'rh.e Stu.dent Cou.:n.cil, along "W"ith parent and teach.er volu.:n.teers -w-orked very hard to have an e.xciting event Th.e theme "A Touch of' Class" perf'ect]y e.xpressed the beautif'u.l clothing and the in.credible dance moves that blended seamlessly "W"ith. the a ne-w- year's -w-orth of' Gator spirit 1 rrh:is f'irst event of' the year gave all the students a pasitive outlook £or the rest of' th.e year

5.Derek Jensen (10) and his date from Lincoln Southwest, Chelsey Samek (11), slow dance together. Jensen plays hockey for the Lincoln Junior Stars. -

Lindsay

a break

6. A group of students a t the Homooommg Dance throw their hands up fo r the picture. All the students had a very good time.

7

Pahner (12) does

dance in the center of the crowd Pahner is a player on the V amity Football team.

\ 1. Dillon Schroot (12) and Dustin I Fulmer (12) watch Bret Wurster (12) set the ba.ll for a spike agrun Junior / boys during the Boys Volleyball match. This was the first year a volleyball , match was playoo. at a Pep R ally. - ' 2. Queen Ohamara ( 11) breaks through Senior defenders during the annual Powder Puff football game. There was no clear winner to the game With both Juniors and Seniors claiming victory 3 . V amity cheerleaders Vivian Nguyen ( 1 2 ), Alyson V anArsdall ( 11 ), Arijana Sljiv o (12), and Mariah Clark (12) rousee the crowd a t a pep rally. The squad w orks all y ear long on cheers and dances for events like this.

The majority of stu.de:n.ts at North Star I-Dgh School vVere alw·ays full of school spirit and vVere proud of th.err schooll One great vV8Y th.at North. Star got the stude:n.ts pu.Inped up a:n.d full of exciterne:n.t vVas vVith the pep rallies that vVere held throughou.t the school year 'T'h.e Dazzlers a:n.d Cheerleaders vVou.ld perfo:r:rn. d.an.c.es, a:n.d other fu.:n. activities such as PovVder Puff ganies, a Boys Volleyball game, and relay races vVere do:n.e by differe:n.t groups at North. Star. This -was also a tnn.e for avVards to be prese:n.ted to stude:n.ts a:n.d teachers, honoring them for the successes they had achieved.

The pep rallies vVere held throughou.t the year a:n.d ma:n.y students looked fOTvVard to those days Lun.ch jams vVere also regularly held to get the spirit flm.vi:ng du.ri:n.g the school day The pep rallies -were i:nte:nded to 1:x::x:>St the school spirit a:nd to get people e..x:cited about North Star a:nd th.at is just vVhat they did. Pep rallies added o:n.e more d.ime:nsio:n. to the co:n.tiT.l.ui:n.g Gator Pride

4; Tracie Cha.po receives her a.ward for the Nebraska. Outstanding Biology Teacher Awa.rd. Cha.po has been a. Biolazy- teacher a.t North Sta.r since the schoo1 openoo.

5 . .Adam Kovar (12) performs a.n a.ir drum routine in front of the students a.nd staff. Kovar has been pla.ymg the rea.l drums since he was in elementary school

6. The Pep Band pum~ up the crowd as stndents enter the gym. Not only does the Pep Band pla.y a.t Pep Rallies, but it a.lso plays a.t a.ll home basketba.11 games.

7. Taylor Schell <12) a.nd Alexis La.Pour ( 11) strike a. pose during the dance a.ta. lunch ja.m. Schell has been a. Dazzler for two yea.rs, a.nd La.Pour for three.

r:['h.e d.±ff'eren.ce betw,-een. a fan. and a Su.pe:rF\cr.i. vl78S d.edioation.. 'rh.e Su.pe:rF'nn. Cl-uh -was designed. to b:ri:ng- stu.ae:nts together to h.elp su.:pport all North. Star sporting even.ts and - curricula:r ac:t:±vities. 'I'h:is cl:uh -w-ss for co:ntin-u:i:n.g North. Star traditions and. 1-t.eep-m.g the sah.ool spirit a1:iva R,en.ee ::Hosak -was the club sponsor and her du.ties included. inf'orrn:ing afBoers of' V\rh.at they needed to do, sch..ed.uliP'J yneet::i:n.<JS, ooo:rd.in.at:in.g the spirit video, and u.pd.at.ing the Su.pe:rF"bn. V\Teb site.. 'rh.e Su.pe:rF\cr.i. web site listed the u~ ganie th.en:tes, V\rho to talk to if'you. V\TSD.t.ed. to get in.volv-ed.. and. the cheers to ch.an.tat ga:rnes.. There -w-ere tV\TO afBcers f'o.r every grade, and they had the respc:,ns:il:,i of' corxnn~t:in.g in.f'orzx1B.tion. to the rest the school. Some of'their othe.r du.ties included. being a leader a:nd encouragtr.ig stud.en.ts to~ sah.ool spirit. They responsfr>le f'o.r ad.ve.:rt.:isin.g gan-i.e th.en:tes a:nd tn-nes, rearuit.ing people to help deao:ra.te their h;.all f'o.r spirit ,;veek,. end en,cou.:raging all stud.en.ts to go to gtnnes a:nd dress u.I;> Ofnce:rs -were also responsible f'o.r attend±ng meetings, -nmkin<J" e,:n.n.ou.noe:mts, a:nd h.all"W8Y mgns as V\78ll as l.c:xtl-ter signs f'o.r stud.en.ts in. their grade. 'rh.e affloers lead. the effort to r.not.iva.te othe.rs to create a su.ppo.rti-ve as V\78ll as pasit.±ve abnosph.ere f'o.r all N o.rth. Star sports a:nd activities.

Casey Molif'ua. (11) cheers as the Ge.tors take the lead agamst Columbus. Molifua remained enthusiastic oughout the entire game.

2. Ben Zelt (1 U. Brett Wurster (12). and Kamal Ebrahim (12) call out a chant. They were cheering during the arsity Boys Basketball _s(ame a_s(ainSt Columbus.

3. Paige Policky (12) and~mily"llowell (11) rock their white outerwear £or the White-out " game agamst Omaha estside. Many ~mes had a theme where students were encouraged to participate. Gage Peake ( 1 D cheers on the ?tors. He encoura~ed all students to stand up and cheer as well. . Scott Ngoh (10) cheers on the Gators at the football game agamst Southwest. gtudents were encouraged to paint • £aces before the ?me.

6. 2009- 2010 guperfa.n 0££ic.ers - Back Row: Karissa Malone (11). Armma Jukovic (11) ArijB-na glijvo (12) and uth Nwaturuocha (9) Front Row: Quincy Koll (9), Logan gtarkweather (10), and Vincent Koua.kou (12).

1.

Mandy

1. Mandy W interstien ( 1 2 ) shows her spirit at a lunch j am in November of 200 9 Lunch jaJn.S were a North Star tradition.

2. Krista Satra (12) cheers on the Gators at a v olleyball ~run.e at Northeast

3. Lindsey Flooman (12) claps for h er team.. This was Flodman's first year cheering.

4. The Varsity Cheer Sqqad watches as the football t kicks off at the grun.e at Grand Island. Although the Grand Island grun.e was cold there was still a student section to help the cheerleaders.

I.eft to Right: Alyson VanArsdall Karley Johnson, Ca.rson Gose, Krista Satra, Lindsey Flocl a n , Sara Guerra, Will H.i~ins, Vivian Nguyen, Ma.riah. Clark, Alexandra Miller, Arijana Sljiv

W interstien, Tuitlin Kruse, and Shawna Slechta.

Cheerleading th.is year started out a }:,it rough. v'\lith an. A.ssist.a:nt Coach. lea.vi.:n.g, and a n.evV" o:n.e comi.:n..g i.:n. the girls d.i.dn.'t }'cr).OvV" v'1Th.a.t to eJCpeCt

'Tt "'li'ITBS r ou.gh. to leav-e the girls " said form.er A.ssista:n.t Coach. E-rn.i1y Sei££erlei.:n., •especially v'IThen. vV"e had gotten. so close ov-er the years". The outtake v'ITBS a bit di££eren.t with n evV" A.ssista:n.t Coach. T i£:f'.n.ey Koop-man, a form.er Orn.ah.a. -W--est.side cheerleader. "I -was really looking £orvv-ard to vV"Or • with the girls an.d ret -urn.i:n.g to cheer," said Koopr.n.a.:n...

Sta££i.:n.g v'\Tasri't the on..ly thi.:n.g di£feren.t this year The Varsity cheer squad undervV"en.t ch.a.:n.ges as 1Arell. ''"V\Te'v-e alvV"ays had seniors leav-e, but this y ear it v'ITBS like a whole D.ev'IT squad.," said senio r l'v1:ariah. Clark "The good thi:n..g is 1Are all g ot along, bee.a.use w-e all kn.e1AT each. other," added Clark

'Through it all, T think the girls had on.e 0£ their best. years," said :H:ea.d Coach. Christi:na. N e v-itt. The girls 1Arere more th.an. pleased 1Arith their g tnn.e per£or-rna.n.ces an.d fa.::n.tastic poster skills th.at 1Arere portrayed dov'ITD. the North Star hall1Arays. "With. i t bei.:n.g Coach. N ev-itt' s j:h.ird years as :H:ea.d Coach. along 1"1\Tith seniors Vivian. Nguyen., Sara Guerra, and. l'v1:ariah. Clark's third. year as V arsity :members, it's sure t o be said that the best co:rn.es i.:n. threes

5. The Varsity Cheer Squad cheers in the middle of the other squads at The Strutter Show a -f ortheasl The Ga.tors had the largest group of performers at the annual evenl

6. Kaitlin Kruse ( 11 ), Arijana. Sljivo (12) and Mariah Clark ( 12), cheer at a basketball game agains t Norlheasl The th~me for th.at game was "Rope the Rockets.·

7. V iVian Nguyen (12), Arijana Sljivo (12) and Mariah Clark ( 12) clap during their routine a t the January 2010 :i;ep rally.

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1. D~ Freeman ( 11) performs the school dance at the end of the pep rally in January. The cheerleaders performoo. at two pep rallies this year.

2. BrookeMcCrystal ( 10) spirits to her S]X>t during the rally in Jaunary. The Reserve s(@M is open to freshman and sophomores.

3. La.Rayshan Brown (9) performs a cheer during the pep rally in January. The Freshman squad worked ve hard in preperation for the pep rally.

4. Kayla Luooke (1 D, Kelli Pieten]X>l (10), Sarah Barela (11), and Maddie Justa (10) transition during their dance at the pep rail In addition to cheering, all squads learnoo. dance routines.

5. Ke e y 1 rn ells out the cheer a Lunch Jam. The Reserve squad really pum~ the crowd u for thew performance.

6. The Reserve squad cheers for their football team a t a game against Waverly.

7. The Freshman squad spirits to the center of the floor during a pep rally The F reshman girls. improved tremendously throughout the year.

Top Row: Denisse,La.Raysha. Brown, Cindy Nguyen Middle Row : Brooke Co~ rt, P eyton Haynes

Front Row: Ashley Hansen, Br eanna Bundfuss, Brianna Church and Kim berly Shoemaker

JV Reserve . and Fresht11ah Cheer

Nicole Schroot (12), Kyhe Stuart (9), Rachael Lehr (9)

Middle Row: Brooke Shoemaker \10), I.exye Bruegman (9), Taylor Schell (12

Madison McAndrew ( 12), Emily Spicka. ( 12)

Front Row: Hannah Euler <1rn, Liz Chu <12)

2009-20 l O "'W"as a d.:iff'ere:n.t year f'or the Dazzlers Tt "'W"as the first year th.at Dor the Dazzler coach since the North. Star opened. 'rh.ou.gh Avey "'W"as dearly rn.:issed, the on... 'Th.is marked a TI.e"'W" begi:n.:n.in.g f'or the Dazzlers 'rh.e:ir :n.e"'W" coach "'W"as .A:rny Krurrun._ zler captains, Erin. 1\.1::urray ( l 2) a:n.d Nicole Schrodt ( l 2), "'W"ere th.ere to help Coach Dazzlers the best they could be.

'"'rh.e most f'un. thing th.at "'W"e did as a team th.is year "'W"as at the sleepover af'ter tryouts " said Rachael Lehr (9), "V\Te all "'W"ere a little boreda:n.d.so"'W"edecidedtof'or:k.Dora:n.:n.'syard"

From the f':irst day of' becoming a teaIXl., the g:irls had f'un. a:n.d did th.in.gs tOl:J'eth.er as a team to get cJ.oser Even. th.ou.gh the Dazzlers "'W"ere close \/\Tith the:ir old coach,' the:ir tight f'rie:n.d.sh.ips -ma.de the transition. to getting a :n.e"'W" coach easier "A-my had a rou.gh start \/\Tith us because she didn 't k:n.o"'W" us a:n.d "'W"e had :no idea "'W"ho she "'W"as,'' said I--fu.:n.:n.ah Euler ( l 0), 'but af'ter "'W"e met a:n.d got acqua:in.ted she "'W"e:n.t straight in.to helping us be amazing.''

2. Coach Arny Krunun, Captain Erm Murray ( 12), and Co-Ca.ptian Nicole Schroot ( 12) prepare to perform during one of the basketball games. Tb.is is Murray's second year OOing captain and Schroot's ftrst

2. Rachael le.hr (9) and Shelley Erickson ( 11) act prep- •.._..~ - -c- · py befom one of the Dazzler dances in the pep rally in January. Liz Chu, Erin Murray, and Brooke Shoemaker cho~aphoo the dance.

3. Liz Chu Q 2) and Nicole Schrodt ( 12) shine while performin~ a dance routine dUrin~ the first pep rally of the 2009- 2010 school year. This dance was calloo "Kurt's Cu:i;cake Birthday Dance· namoo after Kurt Schell Taylor Schell's father, on his birthday.

4. Emily Spicka. ( 12) and Hannah Euler ( 10) get up off the floor while Madison Mc.Andrew ( 12), Brooke Shoemaker (10), Liz Chu (12), Erin Murray (12) <front row) Lexye B~an (9), Ann Marie Murray ( 10), Nicole ~t ( 12), and Alexis La Pour ( 11) (back row) laugh and ~iggle about the dance they have just perforrnoo. The Dazzlers always have fun while performing.

5. Taylor Schell ( 12) and Alexis La.Pour (11) "i:op it' at Gatorfest The dance perforrnoo at Gatorfest was choreographoo by Erin Murray ( 12).

Dazzlers

1. Drum Maprs Chase Collier (12) and Cassie Carper (12) with Color Guard Captains Janessa Whitaker ( 12) and Carmen Smith ( 12) salut at the LPS Competition when recievmg the:1 award. The band received. a Superior rating.

For most students, the 2009-20 l O sch.ool year started on. August l 9 . HovVever, f'or a select group of' dedicated. teen.s, the daily trip to North Star bega:n. on. July 3 l 'I'h.e members of' the ba.:nd bega:n. to vVOrk stren.u.ously f'rom the start. 'I'h.ey vVorked. throu.gh the suxnrner heat ~•<! a:n.d cold full morn.in.gs to perf'ect their mu.sic a:n.d march.- "':~ i:n.g, despite the stress and physical eJChau.stio:n.. "It may be hard vVOrk, havin.g to learn. and memorize an. en.tire sho""': i:n. a matter of' vVeeks, but it all pays of'f'. -when. you. are leavi:n.g the f'ield af'ter a great perf'orrna.:n.ce, it's ex:hilarating It's that f'eeli:n.g that makes lvf:arch.ing Ba.:n.d enjoyable," said Devin. Schroeder< l 0).

I.nke last season., there vVere some staf'f' ch.a:nges both i:n. the Band a:n.d Color Guard lvf:r Dave Sa:n.derson. joi:n.ed. i:n. as the Assista.:n.t Ba.:n.d Director a:n.d Ashlee Pi:n.:n.elli f'rom UNL became the Guard i:n.st:ru.ctor Even. thou.gh the ba.:n.d didn't come in.to the picture u..:n.til late July, the Color Guard season. bega:n. i:n. lvf:ay vVith tryou.t.s, a:n.d vVeekly practices start:i:n.g the f'irst vVeeken.d i:n. Ju..:n.e

SpeTI.di:n.g so mu.ch. time together soon. made them more like sisters, not just tea.nunates 'I'h.is year, lvf:arch.ing Ba.:n.d directors Rob Salistea:n. a:n.d Dave Sa:n.derson. ch.ose a u.:n.iqu..e shOvV en.titled. "lvf:i:n.rrn.a].ly Speaking. The selection. of' three songs f'eatu.red. mi:n:irn.alistic mu.sic a:n.d a drill created by f'o:rrn.e~ ba.:n.d teach.er Pat Nebesn..iak 'I'h.e 2009 season. con.sisted. of'f'ive days of'ba.:n.d camp f'or ej_ght hours each. day, f'ive home f'ootball games, a:n.d f'ou.r competition.s both i:n. a:n.d out of' state

Overall, the band did very vVell this season. ach.ievin.g a rating of' Superior at the LPS competition. vVhich. is the highest rating a ba.:n.d can. receive. At the Kansas State lvf:arch.i:n.g Competition., the Papillion.LaVista I n.vite a:n.d NSBA the band also did a superb job, receivin.g ratings of' Ex:cellen.t, -w-hich. is the second best rating a ba.:n.d ca:n. ear:n..

2.Ja.mtla Carter (9), Jordan Blayney (9), and Taylor Rooenbaurn( 12) halt during a show. There were a total of three movements in trnsyear's marching show.

4. Drum Maprs Chase Collier (12) and Cassie Carper ( 12) lead the band onto the field for competition. Unhke preVious years, there were only two Drum Maprs this seasoniru:tead of three.

5. The Drum Line and Color Guard ~rfom during the Sro)nd song at the LP£ Competition. Trus competition is held annually at Seacrest Field

3. Color Guard members Desiree Rush ( 11 ), Marisa Helrnka.mp ( 11 ), and Ka.tie Lamb ( 12) perform during the second song. Only two flags were used this year, instead of the usual three.

William Rustermier (12) as Lion. Joel Wilkens (12) as Tin. Man, Rachel Jones (11) as Dorothy, and.Adam Kovar (12) as Scarecrow; cower in £ear at Oz's presence. They must bring Oz the W ickoo Witch's broom before he will help them.

izard of

'r:h.is year r.n.arked the 70 th an.niversary f'or the f'ilrn. 'I7h..e "W""izard of'Oz. To celebrate an.d re:rnembe.r this occasion, North. Star 'r:h.eatre decided to take on this classic musical rrh.e students vv-ere thrilled to perf'orm therr favorite childhood. story an.d to have no li:rnits on th.err imagination.. It vv-as a ti:rneless tale of' vVlSd.o:rn love, and courage that remi:nd.ed us of' ho:rne The cast vv-as challenged to do the play justice but still make it therr ovv-:n. an.d to be outside the lines

The -w-eekend of' October l st throu.gh the 4 th vVas cert.a.inly one to remember :Each perf'orr.na.n.ce generated even more energy an.d ex:cite:rnent lv1:ore than once the cast, crevv-, and. orchestra played to a sold.-ou.t au.d.itoriurn. -w-hich certainly vVas an. accomplish.::rn.ent to be proud of'. B ut this jou.rn.ey to success -w-as "n.o s:rna.11 task," according to Stu.dent Director, Cassie Carper ( l 2)

Preparation. began 1:ia.ck i:n. lv1:ay 2 009 vVith auditions Once the cast an.d crevV -w-ere selected, it -w-as ti:rne to read. throu.gh the play tog-ether And -w-hile other students slept i:n. and partied all n:ight long during the su.:r.nrner, the Ozia.:n.s-w-ere hard at vVork :memorizing therr script, lea.r:n.i:n.g th.err libretto, and creating dan.ce nu.:rribers bef'ore school -w-as even. i:n. session.. Carper 1.oved being student director," h o-w-ever, "it -w-as stressful at tirn.es.'' As perf'orrnan.ce time dre-w- close, nerves ran.high over -w-hether they could pull it tog-ether

Being such a large- scale production, both techn.icia.:n.s and actors had. to co1.J.aJ::>orate i:n. order t o create the set, costu.:rnes, an.cl preps Carper believed "they pulled of'f' such a large tech sh.o-w- a.mazingly " It -w-as truly a bonding ex:perien.ce The cast and cre-w- learned a lot about each others' respon.swilities an.cl havv mu.ch they needed one an.other All the hard -w-ork made them realize that there -w-as no place like North Star 'r:h.eatre.

4 The Speech Team p ins tog ether. This grouping is a tradtb.on, and the m embers do it at the end of ev ery meeting.

5 Co-Captain Lexi Gardn er ( 10) sits on Daniel Crasby's ( 11) feet to keep him f rom bouncing during his speech. Daniel £m t - year team member, did En terlainment.

6. Victoria Kum:r:ost ( 10) paints her pumpkin durm.g a get-to-know-you actiVity. This was the first bonding actiVity the team had this season.

2. £TIC ThomJ"On (12) ; I Steven Tran ( 11) accuse I l someone of murder at the 1 1 l S~h Team Mystery D:ih:mer. This is an annual actiVity for the team.

3. 1¾i,rissa Payne 11) looks at her schedule while JessyRomero ( 10) practices her poetry a t the Southwest meet Payne 's events are Humorous Interpretation and Oral Interpretation of Drama. Romero's events are Persuasive., Informative., and Poetry.

1. The 2009-2010 North Star S~ h Team Front Row: Josh Schafer (1 0>.Jar Ahm ann (9), Rachel Ochoa (11), Nancy Pham (11)

~nd Row: Zack &ha.fer ( 11 ), Glori K] ( 9), Steven Tran (11), Wendy Huyn (1 V ic t oria KumJast (10), £ric Thomµ: on ( Third Row: Jessy Rom e ro (10), Katie Lai ( 12), DaVid Coffin (10), Taylor Floy (I D aniel Crasby ( 1 ).

Fourth Row: Lainey Neoosniak <1rn, ·~ tin Deabler <1rn, Coach Halsey Bue 1 Mj rissa Payne< 1 1), Lexi Gardner( 10) 1, ] ra Kluck<l2).

Fifth Row: Alison Bowers (9), Coach E en Broeker, Coach Beth Rempfer.

R.e:rnernber dreading the class :pe:r::iod. -w-here you had to take Oral Co:rrrrnu.:n..ication.s? You_ hated the thou.ght of' getting up in- fr ont of' you_r :peers to recite a rri.emorized s:peech complete -w-ith visual aids, or :perhaps a prose piece -w-here you w ere required. to get out of' you_r comfort zone -W-ell, lieve it or not a grou_p of' stu_den.ts at N 0 ~ Star did everything l earned. in- Oral Commu..n.ication.s f'or f'u..n. after school on. the Speech Tea:rn.. Grace Klu_ck ( l 2) and Le.xi Gardner y ou ( 1 O) -w-ere Co~ptain.s, -w-ith the gu_ida:n.ce of' Coach Brenda Broeker, hel:ped. lead this dedicated grou_p of' stu_dents 'On ,nu- ou.ghou_t the season. the team -w-en.t to rri.eets to prepare themselves f'or Districts and the State Com:petition. in.

_Fe}:rr'"UaTY• as -w-ell as the Nation.al Oualif'Ying Tournament in. lvrarc.h This year, Districts ere held at Li:n.coln. Ea.st l11e~ :High School The team took l 7 even.ts and qualified. l l members, -w-hich -w-as the highest amount of' even.ts in. one l l, season State qualifiers in. North Star history. The stu_den.ts qu.alif'Ying f'or state vVere: Grace Klu_ck ( l 2) and Glori.a 12, KJ_uck (9) in- Humorous Interpretation.: Le.xi Gardner ( 10) in. Dr tic Interpretation. and In.formative: Jaron. Ahnb ll, rnann (9) in- Extemparan.eou_s: Steven Tran. ( l l) in. En.te,rtru.::nrnen.t: Jessy R.orri.ero ( l 0) in. In.formative and Persuasive: Eric Thompson ( l 2) and Zack Schafer ( l l) in. Duet A cting: Katie Lamb ( l 2), Grace Klu_ck ( l 2), Thompson. ~n- and Schafer in. a grou_p even.t-Gral Tn.terpretation. of'Drarn.a, and Alison. Bo-w-ers (9), Josh. Schafer ( l 0), Glori.a Klu_ck, a- David Cof'fin ( l 0), and Steven T ran. ( I l) in. the sarri.e event There -w-ere others -w-ho took e ven.ts and got in.to finals .ce who didn't qualify f'or state in.clu_dih.g Katie Lamb ( l 2) in Poetry, and David Cof'f'in. ( 0 ) in. E n.terta.i:n.men.t

da The f'o llo-w-in.g -w-eeken.d, lvrarch B - 6, -w-as the Nation.al Oualif'Ying T ourn.arnen.t, -w-hich ran. separately from N SAA so the District a:n.d State r esu_lts did not af'f'ect this tou..rn.a:rn.en.t Grace Klu_ck ( l 2 ) placed 2 nd in. Hu.rnorou_s Interpre tation and moved on to com:pete in. Kansas City at N rtion.als during the su.nu:ner of' 20 l 0 Klu_ck said, 'Tam honored to have the cha:n.ce to com:pete at N ation.als: I didn't e.x:pect thisT' She -w-as the second :person in. school history to go to Nationals.

The day the team had been preparing f'or all season came o:n,.lv1: arch 8 th.in. Kearney at the State Com:petition... 3 Three even.ts broke in.to finals: Grace Klu_ck placing 2nd in. Hu..:rnorou_s Interpretation., Gardner placing 7th in. In.formative, and Schafer and Thompson. placing 6th in. Duet Acting Overall the team received l 0th place 'T think this -w-as the best season. -w-e've ever had. People don't realize that even getting in.to the top three overall at a S:peech meet is an ar:n.azing thing E ven -w-ith the sarri.e amou..n.t of' kids on. the team that -w-e've had in. the past -w-e accomplished so mu_ch more", said B roeker

Although this -w-as a very trrn.e-co::n..surrrt:n.g activity, the stu_den.ts didn't mind. They actu_ally en.joyed it As Jessy Romero ( l 0) said, 'v'\Te are a f'arni]y-; -w-e -w-ill al-w-ays suppart each other."

1. Matt Benes (10 chimes into a discussion a.rout affirm.ab re action while Asst. Coach Sarah Ashley patiently listens. Th is Matt's first year doing Debate.

2. Leah Waldvogel (9) surfs the web for information for the team's UJ:cOining meet. Each member resea.rchoo extensivet -dur mg practi~ so they could compete knowloogea.bly during m ets.

3. Coach Ahcia. W tlhrunson smiles at a discussion among th, team. members. Wtlhrunson has been Head Debate Coach sir. :!e North Star opened

4. Haley Korth ( 9) focuses intently while preparing for the 1 ext meet. Korth was enthusiastic a.rout every meet where she p. Lrticipated

"You're entitled to your own opinion, you re not entitled to your own facts. 11

- Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Gator Debaters 2009-2010

Fighting-w-as so overrated-w-hen. it-w-as friend aga.i:n.st frie nd or because you.just didn't like each other. Ho-w-ever, th.ere -w-ere n1B.D.Y different -w-ays to get your poin.t across that didn't in.elude vioience or trou.ble---rn.aking. 'rh.e North Star Debate team k "TI.e-w- ju.st ho-w- to argue for a legitimate reason.. 'rhe team of students fro m the Gator Nation did anything to be on. top and got in.to th.e most in.tense and forceful arguments., not for violence, but for glory

'rh.e De~te team argued their -w-ay th.rough an.yth:i:n.g and everything Any topic they felt -w-as important -w-as discussed. during -w-eekly practices 'rh.e team -w-en.t to meets and competed aga.i:n.st other debaters • from schools all over N ebrask.a 'rh.e com tition.s-w-ere very in.tense and stressful, but at the end it all ended -w-ell 'rh.e team members recei ved ribbons and a-w-ards for the victories that they -w-rested from their c o:zp-petitors during th.e meets "W'"eehly practices -w-ere full of research on. topics that -w-ou..ld be the subject :matter at the n.e.xt meet, 'rh.e Debate members practiced until they got it right I-I.a.vin.g given. the time and having the heart to make sure that everything -w-en.t -w-ell is -w-hat :made the year crazy, but the team of young students reached for the stars No :matter -w-hat happened, vv-hether they -w-on. or lost, they supported each other and picked one an.other back u..p -w-hen. they fel L 'rh.at's ho-w- th.e Debate team got it done

5. 2009-2010 North Star Debate Team. Back Row: Head Coach Ahcia W ilharnson, Leah Waldvogel (9), Jackson Slechta (9),Asst. Coach Sa.rah Ashley, Asst. Coach Natahe Lips Front Row: Haley Korth (9), Shanel Inpez (11), Asst. Coach Denys Steele, Matthew Benes (10) Not PicturOO: Nadia Buzadzhi (9)

National Hon.or Soc.iety ~) has been. a long 1.ast:ing tradition. run.angst high school students acr oss the U :n.ited Stat.es vv-ho have e.x:hibited ex:emplary scholarship, leader shi p, service a:n.d charac ter i:n. l:x::)th_ their school a:n.d comrn:u.rl.ity North Star's chapter vv-as no ex:cepti on. t o th.e dev otion. shov'\TTI. by menibers i:n. th.e history of' N::H:S

Of all the even.ts th.at NIIB participated i:n. du.ring 2009 - 20 l 0 , :n.o:n.e vv-as mor e notable th.an. th.e Light th.e Nzjht Walk. The vv-alk a:ided research. f'or a cu.re to leukemia, lymphorn.a, a:n.d other lymphatic cancers, Tien. Dinh. ( l 2) said, "It vv-as the most revv-ardi:ng th.i:ng f'or me It made me f'eel accomplished , that I had s tepped out of' my bo.x: and vv-as mak i ng my vv-ay to a s u.ccessf'u.l f'u.tu.re " Character vv-as important to Dinh "It tell s you. everything about a per s on. It shovv-s that the y can. tru s t you. ," said Dinh.

Alaa Hamdan. ( l 2), held similar vievv-s. 'The Light th.e Nzjht Walk vv-as a great th.i:ng to do as a group," said Harn.da.:n., "it shovv-ed students th.at N::H:S a ctu.ally cares.'' Character vv-as also impartan.t to Hamdan. because,, ''it's crucial to success i:n. a:nyth.i:ng you. do "

Both Dinh. a:n.d ::H:amda:n. vv-ere in.duc ted in.to NI-IS i:n. the spring of' 2 009. Grace Kluck ( l 2), a fall 2009 inductee, shared the e:n.th.u.siasm about NI-IS even th.ough she vv-as n.evv-. "Being in.ducted vv-as th.e most vv-orthvv-hile e.x:perie:n.ce f'or me," said Klu ck, ''Although I joiTI.ed because it looks good o:n. college applications, helping makes me s ati s f'ied kn.ovv-in.g I impacted the lives of' others.''

Some other even.ts th.at NI-ill contributed to d-q.:ri:n.g the school year vv-ere the :E-I.au.n.ted House, a n.evv- a:n.d u.n.:iqu..e event, as vv-ell as some more tradition.al p r actices such. as vv-eekly tutoring of' f'ellovvstu.den.ts. NI-ill also put on. th.e 2nd A:n.:n.u.al P r om Fash.ion. Sh.ovv- to ra:ise money f'or th.e marqu..ee sign proposed to be placed i:n. f'ro:n.t of North Star: Of' all the o r ga:r.riza.tion.s th.at sought to make a dif'f'ererice i:n. their vv-orld., NI-IS vv-as at th.e top of' th.e list. It vv-as truly a distinct a:n.d c ompassion.ate group of' hzjb. school students vv-ho helped to ben.ef'it their school.

l .Back Row: Caleb Wiedel Trevor Morrison, Austen Stephens, Alex Pudenz, Dillon Schrodt, Bret Wurster, Ian Snell Thira Row: Helen Chun, Marissa. Poe, Brittany V oichahoske, Nang Nguyen, Taylor Rosenbaum, Stephanie Emod:i. Keene 1 Roberson, Carson Gose, Alaa Hamdan, Nicole Schrodt, Sarah Al-8h.difa.t, Heather Olson, Donald Vu. Mrs.Vann Price.. Second Row: Lien Pham, Jackie Michals, Toan Nguyen. Tien Dinh, Brieanna. Kloaster, Mallory Nesson, Pruge Pohcky, MB i..a.l Clark, Sarah Guerra.

Front Row: Kaithn Bridger, Sam Griffin, Taylor Cobb, Gwendolyn Lopez, Cassie Carper, Max Nelson, Liz Chu. Brittney Er- nesb. Katie Lamb, Bethany Hargreaves, Jessica Nguyen, Mandy W interstien, Grace Kluck and Hai Le.

2. Sara Guerra (12) and other members of the NHS ·tap" a new member mto NHS Students who have apphed for membership s.nd have met the requirements are tapped for induction into NI-IS in the s p rinS[ and fall of each year.

3. Toan Nguyen 11 2) hears he has been accepted into NHS. N~yen was accepted into NHS because of his outstanding sch olarship, l eadership, s e rvice, and character.

4. Max Nelso~ ( 12) a nd Chase Collier 12) ar5[ue playfully durin)! a meeting. Nelson was the President 01NHS dUrin g th e 2oo g:.2010 school year.

5. Trevor Morrison and Tayl or Cobb look for the room of the n rod student to be tapped fo r NHS. Students are ehgible tb apply for membership in to NHS d Uring t h e second semester of their j unior yp..ar.

6. Cassie Carper ( 12), Sarah A l-Shdifat ( 12), and Heather Olson ( 12) sign up fo r tutoring. Tutonng w as held after school every Tuesday for students who needed extra help with their clg,s ses.

1. Student Council members proudly display their DNT TXT N DRIVE campa.i.Q,Il pos ter. Back row: Jordan Blayr y, Mariah Clark <12), Arijana Sljiyo (12), ~ elley £rickson (11), Mooia Ajir (12), Alyssa W intz ( 10), Matt Coffey (9), cott N~oh (10), Layla Younis (11) Middle row Kourtney Klein (10), Tien Dinh (12) Savannah Mem:lith (9), Jessica Ngt ren <r2), James Muhammad (11), Caitlynn H omeyer (9), Kerstin Laubrock ( 1), Kels~y Grundman (1 1), Vincent Kaua ) U ( 12), James McNrur ( 1 rn, Adam Meirase ( 1 0) Front Row: Sief Mohammoo. ( 11 ), Geoff Ware ( 11 ), Spencer Hansen ( 1 _ , Mike Musiel Brandon Allgood ( 1 1), 1.Jordan Glosser (10), Tea.la W a.rd ( 12).

_As ssu.de nt leaders, the Lincoln North Star Student Cou.:n.cil asp:ired to start a project that -w-ou.ld impact the student body irrrr.n.ensely ''"W'e -w-anted. to help teens -w-ith a prevalent issue," said Elizabeth lv1:ami (9)

This -w-as the goal around -w-hich ..Arrive .Alive, ''DNT TX'r N DRTVE" -w-as fbu:nded. Through this campaign.., Student Council merribers helped raise a-w-areness of' the d.a:ngers of' te.xti:n.g a:n.d driving. T-shirts sup-

The I.NS Student Council re- Student Council's ''DNT ceived recognition f'rom the Lin.- 'T'X'r N DRIVE" project tr coln Journal Star for their project, did make a dif'f'erence f'or th.e :uand -w-ere featured on the radio to dents they -w-anted to i:n.volv, voice their campaign. publicly. "It's really re-w-ard.i:n.g to see the -w-ord get arou..:n.d a.bout a project like this," said Jessica Nguyen ( l 2) Student Council merribers 'Tt's great kno-w-i:n.g you cro make a dif'f'er ence, even if' it's < 'J.ly f'or a f'e-w- people," said .Alaa ::H:aJ "dan ( l 2)

Student Council's a:rnbition t -w-itnessed their -w-ork impact raise a-w-areness of' a co:rn.rn.on use students all across the city. "Som.e of' teen auto fatalities, and i:n.v( eve teens don't realize ho-w- risky all of' North Star i:n. doi:n.g so, porti:n.g the issues -w-ere sold., and phone te.xttn.g can l:>e," said All:>ert sh.o-w-ed their -w-illi:n.gn.ess to g c ba.:n.ds displayi:ng their slogan -w-ere Phannick ( l 0) But as a result of' yond the average to connect v ith distributed. t-.hrou.ghout the student Student Council's ef'f'orts, many the all students of' North Star body to those -w-ho pledged not to te.xt students -w-ere enlightened a.bout and drive. the d.a:n.gers of' such a comm.on activity.

and the greater Lincoln cornr.rnity.

Student Council

4. Albert Phannick (9) creates a :pooter for the blcxxl. drive. Student Council or~aniZed. two blood drives each year, With all blood dona.too to the Community Blooo. Bank

5. Jordan Blayney ( 11) and James McNair (10) prepare food at the Matt Talbot Kitchen. Student Council members help cook meals during the hohday season as part of their communi service.

2. Alyssa Wintz (10), Scott Ngoh (10), and Tien Dinh ( 12) huddle to~ether after running into a frigid lake for the Polar Pfun~e. The Polar Plunge raisoo money for the Special Olympics, and was a Student Council tradition for several years.

3. Shelley Erickson (11) decorates the bayou The decorations were winter themed for the Winter Wonderland Dance.

.m.g club goals_ Among th.err objecttves --w-as th.e desire to give back to th.e commu.n..ity Skills :members sought to ben.e.fit th.e com.:rnu.n..ity by u..til:izing the strengths th.ey had &veral :members participated in. creating toys f'or th.e Cen..ter f'or People in.Need '"rb.ese toys --w-ere th.en d.o:n.a.ted to n.eed.y ch.ildren. --w-hose farn:ilies unable to give therr children. gif'ts Providing others --w-ith simple services can. "take th.e --w-eight of'f' someone --w-ho needs help," said Lin.dBey Peppard ( l 0). Through a variety of' service projects in.clu..din.g a --w-a.Ik f'or cancer and a f'ood drive, SkillsUSA --w-as able to f'ulfill th.err goal of' aiding the com.:rnu.n..ity

vVh.ile providing services f'or oth.ers, Skills members --w-ere able to receive person.al ben.ef'it as -w-el]_ "It JS irn.portan.t to help ou..t th.e less f'ortu.n..a.te ," Trevor "lv'.rorrison. ( l 2) said, "you. receive person.al gratitu..~e f'or doing so " SkillsUSA hoped to start a club tradition. by helping th.e corrrr.n.u.n..ity and teaching others th.e valu..e of' service. Su.ch. lessons ''prepare you. to be a better person f'or th.e f'u..tu..re,' ' said. Kasie Lehn ( l 0)

SkillsUSA also resolved to en.liven. th.e sprrit of'th.e North Star cormn:u :n.ity In con.ju..:n.ction.--w-ith Su.~Fan, SkillsUSA members hosted. a tailgate party to kick of':fth.e f'ootba.l i season..• ''""W'""orking --w-ith other groups c: n

bring in. a lot of' n.e--w- ideas,'' said Jen Y u..... g Lee ( l l )_ SkillsUSA helped unite Ga.t, r-

cornrnun..ity among North Sta.r's stu..de:; ts SkillsUSA's desrre to help othen as --w-ell as in.still a devotion. to the cornrnu.r t~ --w-ithin. its :rnembers, set it a.pa.rt f'rom at .eJ clubs Cornrnu.n..ity m a trait SkillsUSA Ti al--w-ays valu..e It JS th1S u.n..iqu.e chara.cterJStic th.at makes SkillsUSA a c .:tJ th.at embraces ax-ten.ding its abilities bey >T

1. Lndsey Peppa.rd. ( 10), Wayne Tmvet, Charmain Satree, and Seth W il.der (9) displ y handmade eisla The eisle was buil.t to dom :e The Center for People in Neoo.'s Toyland ew d which provida:l toys for underpriveledged children.

2. Ed Luis (10) and Wayne Trevett weidle wocxl block into a pen. The finahzed pens w r sold to rause money for the Skill.US.A's state , o ferenca

3. Allan Phan ( 12) and Janessa. Whitaker ( 12) count cannoo. foods collectoo. durin~ the SktllsUSA run food drive. Nearly 2, 000 cans were collect~ all of which were donatoo. to the Food Bank of Lincoln.

4. Arijana Slyvo (12) pushes a tire during the tailgate party. SkillsUSA and SuperFan hootoo. this event to raise spirit for North Star athletics.

5. SkillsUSA Members. &ck row: Seth Wilder (9), Stephanie £mcxh (12), Terran Hansen (9), Jen Yun~ Lee (11), Trevor Mora rison (12), Ed Luis (lD)Jeremy Olson (11) to Middle Row: Brieanna Klooster (12), Donald Vu (12), Janessa Whitaker (12), Jackie Michals ( 12), Lindsey Peppard <1 rn, Allison Thrneier (10) Front row: Wmi Satirno (12), e nJessica Nguyen (12), Ngoc Vy N~yen (12), Kasie I.elm< 1 rn, Rayan Osman n 1 ), Bakhita Gum (9), Victoria Charles (12), Tien Dinh (12)

1. Ann Marie Murra y ( 10) and Katy St9£e (1 0) worked on ~eir pa.5!es for the yearooo1<. 2009-20 10 was their first year on the y earoook staff.

2. Newspaper staff m embers Cortn~y McHar~ ( 1 2), -~j Dd;rave< 12), Za.ira Carcamo ( 12), and Mil<aelah Mohfua (9 ) discuss sotory ideas for the next issue of the pa.per. The staff alway brainstormed ideas fo the curre11t issue of the Gr:itor C!Blax_y.

North Star had the good £ortu.n.e 0£ having three different Publication classe ser ing a variety 0£ purposes The three classes -c;.v-ere Ist:.oria (the literary p ublication.>, 7.he Ga-tor Ga.laxy(the school newspaper), and P olar.is(the yearbook} AU these classes ]:-- td deadlines and the sta££ nierriber s 0£ each. one were always working hard to m.ak.e s r e their work was done on time

Tstoria started in 200 B and it -c;.v-as a p lace N orth Star students could sub1: tit pae:rns or short stories, £or publication i:n. a journal Th.e Tstoria sta££ nierribers wo:i- -..ea together u.:n.der the direction 0£ teach.er Su..san Pasch.old to read through the stor nutted and ch.ose the ones they -c;,v-ould put into the book at the end 0£ the yea.

The Ne-c;.v-spaper sta££ -w-as i:n. charge o£ -c;.v-riting and prod.uc · TI:i.e Ga.-torC iJaxyevery month.. The Newspaper sta££ w as led by teach.er Christina N evitt. Th yprepared the newspaper to be distributed every month. "When. the paper was £in.is 1.ed it was then. printed by 'I7_he Lincoln Jo urnal S-tar.

The Yearbook class :w-as led by teach.er Cyndy J\./1:addu..x: and editor and ch.if :-o R..ach.el vV""en.zl Th.ere were £ive di££eren.t deadlines the sta££ had to nieet on. time : -i order £or vV""als-w-orth, their pu.l:>lis h.ing company, to make sure the y earbook was d t ne in time £or distribution. at the end 0£ the school year.

Overall the three Publication. classes were an rrnportant part to North S Every sta££ nierriber was always inspired to create new ideas. They all worked together to £inish. their deadlines and m.ak.e sure quality products were created £or North Star student 1:x:)dy

7. Eric Thompson ( 12) glares at his computer during class vith frustration. W hile creating yearl:ook pages was very iewardini it was also stressful when dea.dhnes loomoo.

1. Cj D~ave ( 12) puts up story ideas on the boa.rd for he ne½7S pa.per. D~mve was the lliitor-in-Ouef in 20092010.

l Ashley Horner ( 10) reviews a poem submitted to Istoria. ?oorns, short stories, and artwork were all featured in the ?ubhca.tion.

3. Ka.rh Jo Hitz (10) makes notes on an Istoria submission. Staff members thou~htfully consider whicn. pi~ would work the best in the pubhcation.

4. E.ddie Blanton (12) ponders story ideas for the newspaper. Blanton enpyed writing stories ea.ch issue.

5. Susan Paschold listens to stories be.in~ read for submission to .lsforia. Paschold started Istoria in 2005.

6. Rachel Wenzl (12), Taylor Cobb ( 12), and Sam Guerra. ( 12) ~ive a thum:bs :Q.P to the phm:o~apher. They were worl6.ng on practice yearl:ook paQes at the sta.rl of the schoo1 year.

1. The empty set a£ter State One Act Competi:b.on on December 11, 2009. Two raked platforms displayoo the Serbian snd Bosnian flags inside the gates snd wire fences of the Omarska. camp.

2. Samira snd Amina Jusic, playoo by Jessi Stoller (10) snd Brittne¥-Emesh (l2trat'~hv:ely,, mee~ Jela Kalfffiao, pla}Coo.nbY-- c=G__1r-1,----11lH (-1-2 )- £ - J_L---%.£1.-t J,:"= v, ,J 11 1 1 .J II - 1-::: ~_J - t - .i'.{lJ.-~ ;race .r-J.UCKj or u1.e r,ll'S LUue. .r-J.1.leK pRSSl::ll Ol!l.L"\ J.Jreau o 1:.ae new deta.uf~ while d~cribing the ca.fup : - /I -

3. Linsey Madsen ( 10) apphes bruise make-up to Casandra Smith (9) before a run thru. Tochies helpErl apply bruises to ensemble women who portrayed those who are not new to the camp.

4. Ka.ithn Bridger ( 12) repaints the Serbian platform before the State performsnce. The action onstage scuffoo the platforms so they had to be touched up before each competition.

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Jaber said, 'T contributed to the progress of the sh.ovV mai:n1y with UlY religion. the sh.ow- vVas about~u.slm1. worn.en., and I am a Muslm1. -w-oma:n."

The compa:n.y learned and grew- as actors and tech.n.icians vVhile they realized the pa-w-er of' their story. Jv1an.y of' them hadn't heard being to the tragedies they realized how- terrif'Yi:ng a war coul~ be. 'I'hou.gh it vVould never be pas-

said Zack Sch.af'er ( l l ) did th.in..1"i. alx::>U.t vVhat the judges said Alex:a Spa.le ( l 2) said, •• It's irnpar- du.ring critiques. 'rh.ey said th.at ta:n.t to keep t.Yyin_g and watch. the respect you. all have f'or each. other A performance is only presented vVell vVith cooperation. bet-w-een. all cast a:n.d crew.''

The cooperation. definitely paid of'f'. Dece:rriber 6 , 2 009 -w-as the District One- Act Competition. The auditorium vVas flooded vVith e.xcited screams a:n.d tears as The Balk.an. 11\Torn.en. vVas a:n.n.ou.n.ced vVin.n.er Even. thou.gh the feelings vVere overvVhelming , State was in. one -w-eek a:n.d the f'ocu.s needed to in.crease in. order to do better than. ever before.

''"Wlien. -w-e vVere a:n.n.ou.n.ced vVin.-

even. if' vVe did not vVin. the title, we -w-on. because of' the :i:rmnen.se kn.o-w- ledge th.at we gained"

The judges vVere right, a trophy couldn't stand up to the kn.ovV ledge and message the students 1.ear:ned a:n.d tau.ght their audience The a:n.n.ou.n.cer took the stage and the students scarcely breathed as they crushed each. other's fingers "Wh.en. The Balkan. 11\Torn.en. -w-as declared vVin.n.er the cast a:n.d crevV erupted in.to screams, laughs a:n.d tears.

b.a.Iids tjghtly gripped each. sible to ~rien.ce the even.ts first li:nes a:nd concentration.. It v'\T8S over (Jther's. -W-as it going to be hand, the emotion. behind the act before they k:ne-w- it The students different this time around? vVas as hon.est and real as it could get had tb.row-n.. out all they had to give Squeezing the fingers of their f'ello-w- 'T don't think people realized this and placed their hopes in. the hands cast and crewrnates, the com~y happened Theatre is the best kind of' the judges. &f:.{J;!Jie ~ - ~.1T:2e.n -c0ll vely~ r.fas t:0W lesson., -w:e--:-n.0t--:--ort1y l ~------1 111--- Zoe:¥enge:ribach: (:1- C))~a~ }lekl their breatli as the announcer alx:>u.t-uJese even.ts, 4 live them:, :! "Obviously, ;; vVa:n.ted,{/o ,"Wi:n.. but I took the stage to reveal the vVin.n.er 'I'b-ejour:ney began. af'te:r auditions in October. 'I:h.e &.l.kan. Jit,,0.12'.Ze.n by Jules Tasca vVas a tragedy }Jased on. the horrors of Ser bian. detention camps f'or 1'.'v1:u.sl:i:r.ns du.ring the Bosnian 11\Tars. Before a:n.y staging could be done, the company had to do its research. Long Dights were spent in. the auditorium rehearsing a:n.d discussing the depth of the even.ts and characters. It -w-asn.'t uncommon. f'or tears to be sh.ed., especi.al]y -w-hen. f'ellovV cast rn.e:rriber Hana Jaber (9) gave them insight on the traditions a:n.d m1.partan.ce of the uslm1. religion.

The hard vVOrk and dedication. -w-as vVOrth it Those long n.ights and emotion.ally ta.xi:ng thoughts n.er , I -w-as e.xcited but i:rrunediately vVere a simple bump they needed to vVen.t in.to f'ocu.s trying to make sure overcome in. order to ach.ieve somewe could get everythi:n.g done,'' said thing great The play, the lesson., Spa.le

The Balk.an. 11\Tomen. performed last on. Dece:rriber l l, 2009 That morning the cast the ~rien.ce not only r each.ed the sou.ls of' the compa:n.y, it r eached those of' its audienc e and crew·drove up to ,Kearn.ey ~ na:-rxJlta.1Jypre~Y-~--the - - :tnsel -v-es. 41 1~-,:---=:::,:::,-...,-~rn~----'-"-~ 1'~~-----1in---. , r-;--

The moments f'ollovVin.g beca.nie a -w-hirlvVi:n..d of' emotions, thoughts,

5. Taylor Floyd ( 11) re;oices with Sama.nth.a Griffin ( 12). As Student I)ttoctor, Griffin had the honor of a.ccepbng the trophy.

6. The ca.st, crew, and directors of the Nebraska 2009 State Championship Ona-Act pla.y.

Back Row: (9), Tanner Bowers ( 12), '" ' h,~ (9), Ka.tie Gla.....___, ........,. Enc Lockert...-.~,'J.-lKI: ~ndRow: Gina Hana , Hra ~ v ~-u. ew g -xl J 12), Dill · ), ber E lr xl Re aw (10), <1rn, Morgan Elrol <11 ), .tSri1~iQ Elizabeth Marni <10)

First Row: Austin Ch.ab amd Clay Hill ( 12)

Bae! Row: Nan5! Nguyen ( 12), oa en ( 12), Eliza N~yen ( 11 ), ( 11 ), Stephanie I:mcxh ( 12), Fisher

First Row: Donald Pham ( 1 o Pham ( 12), Trudy Pharn ( 1rn, Qu Nguyen ( 11 ), N5!oc N~ , Crom (11 ), and Tien Dii

Back Row: Dwyane Da Moude, Nick Js.ckson ( 1rn, Brandon Scdoris (11), Tyler Wilson (11), Monty Bornemeier (9), Tun Smith (12), and Lukas Whets t (12)

Etmund (9), Bran on ), Jaron Ahmann (9), Se

igelman

Jerome B ._ .i.--.,.,ia.,..1.cu:::l M re ( 1rn, Wayne Scahaber, Kye Bre __ __ Alex Johnson (9), a..nd Michael

Back Row: Amanda Terrell ( 11 ), q-',.U.'\J- .LLJLCL Aubrie Eberspacher ( 12), Mich Wenzl ( 10), Rachel Lundholm ( 1 (12)

Second Row: Nancy Youngman, Ian V cda ( 12), Jenni Heikkinen ~ l 2 Natausha V odraska ( 10), ice Wienhold (11), Courtney • k (10), (10), £rica. York (9), James £ivins (12), and Joey Terrell(9)

First Row: Aivi Duong (10) , Shawna Slechta ( 1 1), ~a..na Sljivo ( 12), Derrek Ashmore (9), and Nakesha Calloway Cl 0)

Back Row: Sara Saltzman ( 12), Chelsey Cook (12),Alyssa Colhru: (10), Michelle Nguyen (11), a..nd John Matzen

Second Row: Nicole Colhru: ( 12), Laura McHar-9:-1-e ( 10), a..nd CamTu Tran Vu ( 11)

First Row: Tyson Osborne ( 11 ), Yasmin Alshdifat ( 10), a..nd Jen Yung Lee ( 11 ), ~ ow: Alex Cd er (10), Lukas Baker (10), and Stephanie Mundorf (9)

First Row: Karla Mart:inez--Ga..rcia (9), Devon Schroooer 10), Jessy Romaro (10), Arny N9:-1yen ( 1rn, Gwendolyn Lopez ( 12), Nicole Colhru: 112), Joe Rivas ( 12), Koren Soper ( 11 ), Cara Hemm9:er, Diana Garcia- Rubio (9), and Cynthia Rockwell

Back Row: Arial Wrut (9), Jaime Gibhs (10), Derrek Norris ( 12), Sergio Springer ( 11 ), Brend.a Alonso ( 12), Marissa Poe ( 12), Falla Halsey;andChnstineRa.rnirez

Second Row: Alex Quezada 0 and Alyssa Clover (11)

First Row: Daruel Arbaugh ( 10)

1 trand ( 12), Brianna C , ~Qlill nia Meza ( 12)

First Row: Scott

Back Row: Haley !fall (9), Kristina Miller (11), Amanda Wright ( 12), Rachel Lundholm ( 12), Kelsey Peterson (12), and Britney Kirchhoff (10)

Second Row: Na'taya Moore (11), Jaimie Sigler (9), Kendra Porter (9), and Jocelyn Morris (10)

First Row: Megan Lip!X)ld"( 12) and ey King ( 11 )

Back Row: Tyler Peterson <I.SW), Nick Peters (IS\ ' and Matt Lickei (I.SW)

• Second Row~ Cindy Nguyen <I.SW), Nick Mysenb1 r (12), Sara Christianson <I.SW), Tyler Scott <I.SW), Marissa Poe (12), and Ramsey Jaber (11)

First Row: Mariah Clark ( 12), Sarah, Mallory ( 12), Ahona Gharu <I.SW), Katelyn Koozer <I.SW), Gina.Sanchez

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Ba.ck Row: Mooia Aj~ ( 12), Alaa Hamdan ( 12), and Keenan Rooorson ( r2)

FirSt Row: Sh.ykeerra Booker ( 10) and Stuart Lenz

Holsey, Caitlynne Messm Jeffrey Hoover< 10), and Shaun Fl

Back Row: Selene Sanchez ( 12), Jennie Pineda (11), Stephanie Hernandez (12), Rcrlri o Gomez ( 10), E.dua.rdo :&..ldera.s

eleon ( 12), Brenda.

Ochoa. ( 11) ez (9), Alex a.vez (9), and :i.as <1rn, Rosa. ndez (10), Rangel (9) <11 ), Sylvia. 11 ), Sonia. San•errez (11), and

Falla

Rachel

Back Row: Britney Snell ( 12), Cori Ma.sat (10), Ashley Horner (10), Claire Spahn ( 10) and Lynette Fast First Ro • • Ul So orio ( 12), Ka.iel I ry Stree r ( J,::tSJ~oo~ ock (9), lor H ~9) . I

Chanda Small Bret Wurster ( 12), ~o/u imnitz (1 1), Samantha Gr:ufin (12),/it~ £rnesti <12), and Max Nelson <1 ~ j, ~ r

Floyd Doughty, Caleb Wiooel ( 12), 1 ten Stephens ( 12), Aly:xandra W urs r ( 11 ), and Dillon Schro:lt ( 12)

Back Row: Nang N.strryen (12). Jen Yung Lee (11), Nguyen Ho (12) Eric Ryan (11). Toan Nguyen ( 12), and Marissa Poe (12)

First Row: Jam.es Blake. Daru.el C:rasby ( 1 U. Geoff Ware ( 11 ), Tyler Gann ( 11 ), and Lisa Bennett

&,ck Row: Greg a Pa~l l) Bethany Har eaves ( 12\ Sarah Resc Kaithn Brid~er ( fz). Rachel Jones ( 11 ), Jessica nfeldt (12):A].exa Spa.le (12), and Sarah Moje ~nd Row: Carmen Smith ( 12), Britney Ernesti (12). Adam Kover ( 12), Zach Shafer (11 ), Cassie ~r ( 12), Quentin Robb ( 12), and Katie Lamb (12)

FirSt Row: Samantha Griffin ( 12), Tori Knoche ( 11 ), Kah Maynard ( 12), Grace Kluck ( 12), Gwendolyn Lo~ (12), Jodie Smith (11), Eric Thom11son (12), and Helen Chun (12)

Back Row: Lukas Whetstone ( 12), Garth Brown (12), Nick Meysenbur~ ( 12), Joshua Neumann ( 11 ), Ramsey Jaber (fl), Devin Schroooer ( 1 rn. Kourtney Klem (1 rn, and David Morrison U 2) Fourth Row: Taylor Cobb ( 12), Jessica Byrne (11 ), Victoria Merooith ( 1 rn. Linsey Madsen (10), Katie ~osenbaum (12), Janice Wie ly: Kohl (11) · ), R hel Ochoa (11), .1.v.1.ctJ..=,jtl, n ter (12), Zoe h (10), Gr (11)

Second oc ( 11 ), Catelyn Sarah Resch (1 e Collier (1 SchwiSow

FirSt Row: Marissa £vans ( 10), Lexi Gardner ( 12), Lauren Cobb ( 10), Taylor Floyd ( 11 ), Feh-cia Volkmann ( 10), and Kirsten V ollanann ( 12)

l)Dillon Schroot (12) outruns the Omaha North West defense while heading for a touchdown.

2) The North Star defensive hne prepares to take on Lincoln £a.st North Star's defense was a key factor in their successful season. Photo by Larry Jcxib.Uin

3) Jordan Ball ( 11 ), Sam Housh ( 12), and Brandon Krause ( 11) stretch while listening to Coach Waller's pre-game pep talk.

4)Bret Wurster (12) and Carl Yoakum (12) block for North Star quarterback Joe Hartley ( 12) during the Omaha Northwest football

Close your eyes and irnagi:n.e a turf' f'ield , th.e smell of' dozens of' SvVeaty guy-s, th.e taste of' dirt, :may:be even blood in your mou:th., th.e bu.r:ni:ng pain of' overused muscles, and th.e over e ·,ccited beating of' your heart.Now- open your eyes. Sure, you. rn:-:iy p..:i..st be sitting in your seat reading, but to Sa:rn:uel Housh ( l 2 ), th.is --w-as reality every day du.ring f'ootball season.

Housh, a senior th.is year, canie to realize th.e rrnpart.a:r ce of':notju.st team--w-ork, but commitment. "Even if'I got hurt, p..:i..st kept going," N u..r.nl:>er 7 Housh explained. I-To p..:i..st could1 't let his team do--w-:n.

The pain, sw-eat an.d blood --w-ere someth.i:n.g all th.e tea ")_mates had in co:rnrn.on., --w-hich made th.e team close and allo-w-f l memories, as -w-ell as legacies, to :be ma.de ''"W"e've given Nor-th. Star a pretty solid -w-i:n:ntng legacy," Housh said in ref'ere:nce t , th.e State qualifying season.

Hou.csb. e.x:pects th.e f'u.ture team to live u.p to that leg: 1y and continue on th.e :path. to State Though Housh lef't N o rt Star this year , he planned on co:nti:nu.i:ng on doi:n.g-w-hat he loved, and -that :not only included playing f'ootball, but doing track as -w-ell Nor-th. Star's loss -w-ould :be Doane U :niversity's gain --w-here he hoped to continue his streak by giving ~m w-i:o.n.i:n.g legacy

DAlex Romero (11) avoids a tackle while attempting to score another touchdown. Romero WBS one of several lea.din)! scorers for the Ga.tors during the 2CJ09 - 2010 football seasmi

2) Joey Nunez (11) sna:p;: the ball for quarterback Joe Hartley ( 12). Nune was a returning junior for the Ga.tors. Photo by Larry Jech.um.

3) The North Star Ga.tors come together on the sideline for direction before taking the field.

4) Head coach Mark Waller watches from the sideline as the Ga.tors march their way to victory. Waller has been the head football coach at North Star Since its openin~ in 2003.

5) Yuse£ W ooe U 2) tip-toes into the end-zone while do:lging the defense. Wade finishoo his senior year as a transfer student from Lincoln Northeast.

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1) £rte Welch ( 10) waits for the football to be snapFtd before rnakmg a run up field Welch was a Wide reciever for both the Junior Varsity and Reserve football teams

2) The Freshman offense takes the field while heading toward the endzone. The Freshman football team was known for their stron9: offensive plays dlirifng the 20092010 season.

3) TraVis Mueller ( 10) and Zane Donahoo (10) work together to stop an offensive play.

4) Andy Tatum (10) pauses for a :moment before throw:ing the football to a teammate. Tatum often playoo on both Junior Varsity and Reserve.

5) The Reserve offense hopes to :make a big play against to W averly defense.

6) Michael Wenzl ( 10) crouches in J:()Sition before blockin.9: a player on the Waverly offence. Wenzl was a returning Sophomore to the North Star footba..11 progra..rn.

7) The Reserve tea..rn watches from the sideline a..s they cheer on their tea..rnmates against Waverly.

8) The Freshman tea..rn meets on the field to discuss plays and stra..ti9:ize a9:rupst Lincoln High. The Lincoln illgh versus North Star ga..rne is always intense with their cross town valry.

9) ooh Housh (9) finds his pla..ce in h of runners while preparing for 11 to snap. The 2009- 2010 l ear was Housh's first experie North Star progra..rn.

fresh.men. fcx::rtball team had hig"h hopes for a prorn:ising fu. Ul • 'rh.e e xcitement of starting the n.e-w- school year and the common all shared. for playi:ng a sport they loved. brought the f r eslun.e closer as the season con.tin.u.ed..

Noah Housh (9) credited. the successful season to their team'.~ cellen.t ch.er:nist:ry and tig"ht- kn.it f rien.dsh.i p.s •• -W-e'v-e all played. Dc.A--''-.J-."c....u. together for a-w-hile n.o-w-, so -w-e are all p r etty g ood friends ," said Ho

I3ef'ore ev-ery game the team -w-ould come together to form a of in.tensity. E.d.die Key (9) -w-ould offer some -w-or ds and the team mem bers held hands '"rh.e other major thing th.at motiv-ated. us before ev-ery game-w-asju.st the thought ofbei:n.g State ch.runps in a cou.ple years." added. Jesse Lee (9).

"With the d.rT, e a nd motiv-ation. of a potential State ch.runpionsb.ip trophy pushing t-_he freshman team to success they -w-ere able to accomplish goals such as giv-in.g the Sou.theast freshman team their first loss in.

A Season to Rememb

2009 Sof'tball season. was on.e to take the cake. Tiie accompl • the team :made su.ch as -w-in.n.ing therr d:ist:rict and f'in.ishi:ng ru.n.n.er- up j i State, were £'eats that -w-ill be hard to trump. 'I'h.is te.ru:n, like most, faced :many hard.ships throughout the seasor "W'"ith the return. of' on]y f'ive starters, there -w-ere rna::ny spots that need to be filled. "W'"ith all of' the new players, it was a struggle to become comf'o ,le -w-ith each other i:n. such a short arnou.n.t of' tune, but the team did it 'I'h.e longer the team played together, the more they came to £'eel comf'ortable each other and depend on. one an.other i:n. tough situation..s. Even. thoug :he might not have collaborated. perf'ectly i:n. the begi:n.n.i:n.g, the hard work ,d dedication. of' the play-ers resul~ i:n. vast improvements and the achieve n of' the many goals they had pu..t together at the begin::n.in.g of' the season ; y main. goal every year is to practice, play hard, and of' course. to have f'u..n.. A 1 :er that, the wi:n.n.in.g will take care of' itself," said Coach Todd LaVelle 'I'h.e season. was f'ull of' accomplish.men.ts.Not only was this the f'rr year the sof'tball team had gone to the championship gaLO.e i:n. the Gtate f't r.ecei~.ri:n.g the ru.n.n.er-u..p position., but it -w-as also the f'irst sport in. North Star history to bring home an NSAA sports traph.y. Paige Policky ( 1 2) f d Em:ily~ "W'"eber ( 1 2) also :made Su.per State f'or the second tune, f'orever lea therr :mark and th.err photos on. the "'II\T8.ll -w-ith other Gator greats. The 1.. also broke a staggering 6 school records and f'i:n.ished the season. -w-ith a 3 1 record

Even. though the begi:n.n.in.g was a bit rougher thari the t.e;arn a:n..d coaches would have like, the grrls really came together in the end to take c e of' bu.si:n.ess, to f'i:n."ish what needed to be done.

their JOsibor • T hey inning for a brief pep

t (10) loads up or a pitch.~t was 4th in the '9.Ilcl brought in many runs for the Gators. y Jones ( 11) stretches for a bail from right field. The f.rotn Columbus High School was safe. tea.In celebrates after their victory over Papio South. This • £1.rst Win at the State tournament

.-.,·i ~ Z""' Policky ( 12) pitches to Papio South. Pohcky broke the State or the most strike-outs in one game earher in the season.

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•• • 1y Weber ( 12) takes a stride as she awaits the ball Weber Qi center outfield on defense.

Team: a four-letter -w-ord th.at rn.eans so mu.ch -w-hen. it comes to a sport. Anyone ca:n form a team. but the bond th.at the players create is -w-hat really gives a team. the edge Both JV a:n.d Reserve teams had great chemistry, -w-hich really be.came apparent -w-hen.. they -w-ere out on. the field or ha.n.gi:n.g out together in.. the du.gouts

For the Reserve team. :members, rn.a.:n.y of them ju.st. en.joyed playing the sport, fi.:n.din.gsnnple joy in. playi:n_g ·a game \/\Tith a bun.ch of £rien..d.s. ·~y most :memo le mo:rn.en.t -w-as probably -w-hen.. -w-e -w-on. our on..ly ga:rn.e,'' said Katy Stege ( l 0) Even.. though the team -w-asn..'t as su.c.cessf'u.l as they -w-ou.ld have liked, they rm.proved on. the 'basic game skills. 'I'he JV tean:1. could al-w-ays be seen. lau..ghin.g together It -w-as obvious th.at their £rieT.l.d.sb.ips w-ere str Even. though they suffered rna:ny in.juries ~ch. as a sp it lip resulting in. TI.Uin.erous stitches or a black eye f'rom a shot to the £ace, they never let it bring them dovVT.L 'v\Te played ogether as a teain, and w-e've rm.proved a lot compar to years before vV"e brought in. more -w-in.s th.an losses a:n.d defeated so:rn.e really good. teams like Papio,'' Krissy 'Witt ( l l) said, assessing the JV season... The girls gave it their all every game and e perien..ced rna:ny deserved -w-in..s.

"Wh.ile every team ex:perien..ces set- backs, it's the on.es that -w-ork together as te.airun.a.tes a:n.d friends w-ho e.x:perie the best feeling of all: the jay of' the gain.e

1. Sh.e~y White (9) winds up for a pitch. White :is wearing a face mask as a result from a hit to the face that gave her a black eye for several weeks.

2. Morgan Cale (9) practices !sWings as she watches Sh.e~y White (9) shde into home. It was N's last game of the season.

3. The N comes together after e field. The team huddloo for every- time they were up to

4. Lainey Nebesniack ( 10) pitches the ball agamst the Northeast Rockets. Nebesniack was one of the main pitchers for Reserve.

5. Kasey Lamborn (9) and Alisha Sheets ( 9) high-fiye each other Wore taking their ~itions. £ach pitcher gets three warm up pitches allowing time for the infield and outfield to take grounders and pop flies.

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Ever since the North Star opened i:rl 200 3, every athletic team has knovV:n that it n.eeded to do one thing: make a name f'or itseJf. It didn't matter have to mean. w-i:rln.ing State, it could just have been. doing better than. the year bef'ore 1'/.[aki:n..g a name ?S e.xactly- w-hat the 2009 Gator Varsity Volleyball team tried to do.

North Star's volleyball team TI1.enibers w-en.t i:rlto the season. kn.ow-i:n.g that they w-ere un..derdog-s that needed to play to be noticed They knew- that w-ould i:rlclu.de trying their hardest every play of' every gaTI1.e a:n.d most of' all trying to w-in. every poi:rlt and every match they w-ere i:n.

VVh.ether they -w-ere u.p again.st the -w-orst team i:rl Nebraska or the best, the girls gave it their greatest ef'f'ort to w-i:n. Though they w-eren't alw-ays on.e- hun..dred percent su.ccess:ful, th.ey didn't get too dow-n._ They ended -w-ith positive attitudes a:n.d strong mi:rldsets to set of'f' n.e.xt year and make North. Star volley ball a knovV:n a:n.d f'eared name

1. Carley Warner ( 10) and Brandy Koll ( 12) line up ready at the net Warner was excihrl to have made the va ity team as a sophm:nora

2. The team h es around Coach Nelson-I-litz during a match. During these huddles Nelson-I-litz gi' es advice to the team on how to play.

3. Katelin Hiskey (11) digs the ball She playoo as the "¼arsi-f::y hooro for the 2009 season.

3. Aly Wurster (11) serves the ball during a match at ortheast Wurster playOO in moot of the tea n's games durmg the season.

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5. Kimberly Batley (11) sets the ball to Jenna Shoecra.ft 1(12). Baileyand Shoecra.ftwere key players on the team.

6. Brandy Koll (12) spikes the ball a~amst the Rockets. This was Kali's fourth year playmg £or the Gators.

7. Kimberly Bailey ( 12) spikes • the ball £or a point during a match. This was Bailey's third year on the varsity team.

8. Sp.elly £rickson (11 ) bum:ps the ball during warmu:ps. £:rickson was excited to make the V arstiy team her junior year.

9. The team lines up before a match. They hold hands for inspiration and unity.

1. The N team huddles around their coach durin~ a rnatch. The huddles help the team regroup-and refocus.

2. Karley Hitz (10), Arisa Krzycki (10), and Zoe Gen~enbach ( 10) get ready for the op~ing tearn to serve. All three sophomore girls rnade the N team.

3. The freshman tearn gets set to begin their game. The girls all enjoyec:l the experience of their first year of high school volleyba.11.

Some of' th.e best tearn players -w-e .:e n.ot even playing on th.e teru-n.. Sometrrn eS th.ey -w-ere th.e ones -w-ho -w-ere th.ere f'or i. he teain.just to cheer th.em on a:n.d support them They -w-ere th.e ones -w-ho helped g v e advice a:n.d direct th.e teru-n.. Some of' th.e "' est teammates -w-ere the student :rn.a:nagers. Stu.dent :rn.a:nagers could do a v ar ety of' th.in.gs f'or the teru-n.. They not o n ':T supported a:n.d directed th.em, bu.t th.ey a did a:n.yth.ing to help th.e tean-1. f'rom ta:k: rig stats to doing -w-hatever

The student :rn.a:nager f'or the res :V€ teain. -w-as Ashley Stoa ( J. J. )

"Tt-w-as really f'un.," Stoa explained. 'T did stats, helped at practices, and just d :i • -w-hatever Coach King needed me to do.''

Ju.st because you -w-ere not p~ on the team did not mean you couldn't l a part of' it vVh.eth.er you.just -w-ent to gan: a:n.d cheered f'or the players or stepped u.p a:n.d took a bigger role like student maTI.a<; r. every student had the chance to assist tl team a:n.ci make it into so:rnething bigger and better

4. Arisa. Krzycki ( 10) serves for the Ga.tors as the cheerleaders cheer her on. Krzycki pla.yoo libero for the 2009 JV terun.

5. Sa.ra. Eastman ( 11) sets the ball during a. JV match.

6. The reserve team looks to their coach for advice during a. match. The team had a. decent year for 2009. •

7. The team watches and waits for the serve from one 0£ their teammates from the sidehnes. The girls on the side hel:I_)OO support the team even if they weren't pla.ymg.

8. The reserve team groups a.round Coach King during a. match in North Sta.r's gym. King and student i........:,tJ :--- mana.ger-Ashley-Btoa.. ( 11) helped focus the-team:-

Cross Cou.n.t.ry racing season lasted f'or eight

• , it V1Tas evident this V1Tould Star had never seen.. The

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'"rh.a.t V1Tas really good f'or the team," saiJ lv.ratt lv.r usiel about the struggle

Captains Sidney lv.radlock ( l 2) and Eric Lom.:ison ( l 2) led the Boys team to a successful ' season, despite various sicknesses throu.ghou.t the season.. Varsity ru.n.ner Tyr~ Partee ( l 0) -w-ent doVITil VITith sVITine flu., ru.n.ner 1'v1:att Keesh.an. ( l l) contracted mono, pn.e"\.UXl.on.ia an.d bronchitis. Lom.:ison suff'e;r-ed f'rom bronchitis through the early stages of' the season., but raced. anYV\Tay Despite the onslaught of'viru.ses, the team clinched tfie City title (the on.]y race th.at f'ielded the entire Varsity squad), placed third at Con.f'erence and Districts, advanced to State and f'inished as a top ten team in the State, placing eighth.

The Boys team recorded no major injuries du.ring the season, hoV1Teve~ it seemed the GirIs team -w-as determined to make u.p f'or that fact Tendonitis and sh.in splits plagu.ed. the girls squad, £in.ally f'orcing ru.n.ner Olivia 1'v1:orris ( l 0) into su.brn:ission mid- season..

Bu.t by far the most significant injury of' the season. V1Tas Captain Janice "Wlenhold's ( l l) broken. f'emu.r -W-ienhold had been holding a n.u.n:iber-three Varsity spot VIThen her leg broke at the District race, devastating the tea.m's State hopes. '"rh.a.t V1Tas disappointing,'' said vVienhold ''"W""e had started. seeing some nla.jor drops in trrnes an.d V1Te -w-ere becoming really strong as a team" The Girls team snagged a nu.:rnber f'ou.r City f'inish. and placed sixth. at Districts Throu.gh killer hill repeats and ta.xing Raper ru.n.s, throu.gh leg-breaking courses and V1Teather f'rom scalding to f'reezing, the 2009 Ru.n.n.ing' Gators Cross Country team brought home another memorable season. VITith the girls sh.oVITing their tenacity to hang on. in a District tou.gh enough to break legs and the boy s completing as a top-ten. team in. the state. To~ nw sr1'TE

1. Girls N!Varsity scope out the course. Runners plot their personal race as well as team strategy while they walk the course.

2. Boys N m~t in a pre-race huddle. Huddles a.re usoo to finetune strategy in the moments before the race.

3. Girls N gets a. quick pep talk Coach Musiel is known to ~me very excited during his pep talks.

4. Members of Boys V a.rsity warm-up. The V a.rsity squad was known as being "one of the best • • teams, ever,· by Coach Musi 5.Runners Kristina. De,i.l.i;;;llil Ut..-'C' ( and Landon Jones ( hel Morris ( 10) off e was forced stop knee· es.

6.,...1<tmn,ers,'1:Snan Foote ( 12) and ooh a.nn ( 11) compete at the aha Centra.l lnvita.tiona.l. The vnus-wea.kenoo team pulloo out a. second place finish.

7. Runner Shykeera. Booker ( 10) and Coach "Coa.chey· Wills head to camp. She is pa.rt of the three--person staff a.long with Head Coach Musiel and Cooch W andzilak.

8. Girls V a.rsity - Karen Silverstrand ( 12), Ellisa. Janzen ( 10), Treza. Kroun~ ( 1rn, Jamee Weinhold ( 11) and Kerstin Laubrock ( 11) finish a. warm up. Girls V a.rsity finishoo fourth in the city.

9.Boys V a.rsity ioses with the City Championship trophy. The team has earned the trophy two y~rs in a. row.

10. Boys N explcrle off the line at conference. The squad ranked as one of the top N squad in Lincoln for the 2009 sea.son.

11. Members of the N girls team complete their la.st warm-up sprint before racing. The 2009 team was the largest recorded at North Star.

Golf :is a sport. that requires patien.ce, practice an.d time.Although athletic ability comes naturally- to some., there are many -w-ho mu.st take time to gain a skill Kelsey Gru.:n.dma:n. ( l l) had been. playing golf since she -w-as l 2 U n.til h:igh school, Grun.dma:n. had n.ot been. a competitive golfer Golf required hard -w-ork from Gru.:n.dma.:n. in. order to improve her skills. To improve her game, she practiced in. her fron.t yard, hit golf balls in.to a corn field, an.d played eighteen. holes again. an.d agai:n.-w-ith her dad..

Sin.ce freshman. year, Gru.:n.d.:r.nan. had had the same golf coach. -w-ith -w-hom she had a great -w-orking relation.ship Ho-w-ever her coach decided to return. to college before the 2009 season 'Tt's hard to lose a coach," said Gru.:n.dma:n., •• She -w-as a -w-on.derful coach an.d a great frien.d that -w-as hard to see leave "

Gru.:n.d.:r.nan. didn.'t min.d her n.e-w- coach, Sc.ott Friesen., but she did n.otice a large d:ifferen.ce in. the coaching techn.iqu..e Practices -w-ere organ.:ized. d:ifferen.tly, -w-hich helped Gru.:n.dma:n. learn to overcorrie an.d adapt to n.e-wplayin.g situations After practices, Grun.a.man. spen.t extra time hittin.g balls on. the range

At the en.d of the year , Friesen. n.or.nin.ated her for the Sertoma A-w-ard.. Gru:n.d.rn.an. -w-as reco:;r:n.:ized. for her ou:t.sta:n.din.g golf skills, alon.g -w-ith her ability to go above an.d beyon.d to succeed in. a sport -w-here she had deep passion...

Gru.:n.dma:n. en.joyed her third year on. the Varsity Golf tea:r:n. She hoped that others girls w-ould continue to join. an.d become. a part of the team. in. years to corrie "With Gru.:n.dma:n.'s great -w-ork ethic an.d adapting skills, she -w-as able to go outside the lines an.d prove that hard -w-ork doesn.'t go u..n.n.oticed..

1. Kelsey Grundman ( 11) an after a well-done warrn-up on ~d Spann hit a srnall bucket putting green in order to wa

• e Spann ( 1( s:rru e range. Grun n an balls and putt m tl p their rn uscle

2. Sarah Dillard ( 11) and Tori Knoche ( 11) show off their rnarroon and white stri~ golf shirts.

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3. Tori Knoch~ (11) attempts to chip onto the green. This is Knoches first year on the Girls Golf team.

5. Sa.rah Dillard ( 11) takes her rune as she practices putting. Dillard swmgs Varsity and JV tournaments.

Grundman ( 11) takes a practice swmg as she prepares to tee-off at the Pioneers Championship tourna.rnenl Grundman plays number one in all of the tournaments.

6. Claire Spann ( 10) swings back as she prepares to tee-off at the Pioneers tournrunenl Spann plays the number two spot on the Varsity team.

Senne players have pads. Some have mouth guards. Some kick balls around. vVhile others t.hro"vV them.. Tenn.is, on the other hand, doesn't deal "With any of those thin.gs. The one thing that tennis has in. co:rrnn.o:n. "With all of the other sports is SvVeat

And the Boys Tenn.is Teams definitely knew the concept of SvVeat Sure, they vv-eren.'t cushioned "With football pads or "vVOre mouth guards, but they stood. out in. the blistering heat, constantly moving and running around And, like all other sports, they shared the same co:rrnn.on. goal: to be the best athletes they could be (and to vVin.., of course)

'"rh.e tennis teairis actually did pretty good. this year," Donald Pham ( l 2) stated 'I'leam"vVork, he said, got the job do:n.e Perhaps it "vVasn.'t just mv-eat that united Tenn.is "With all other sports. It "vVas mv-eat, a co:rrnn.on. goal, and team"vVork.

1. Simon Ngt:tyen(l2) jUinJ:S in e air as he attempts to save a ball frorn goin.5[_ out o illilds. Nguyen rnanagoo to save the bail Win the rnatch.

4. Kevin Reimnitz (11) prepares his swing as h e focuses qn the onconmg ball Reimnitz is a J or on the Varsity Tennis team.

5. Ryu Nguyen ) slams a tenrus ba.11 to try to _n make a point on his op ent Tenrus requires many Jg maneuvers to try to score the other player.

"Dribble, "Dribble, S-w-oosbl Conibin.ed -w--ith the cheering" funs, these -w-ere the sou.:nd.s th.at reverbe t u aroun.d a ty-pical game of' basketball. 1v1ost spectators thou.ght the f'in.al scores detemu:ned the game bi those in.dividu.als-w-ho partook in. the sport, it-w-as all about the ef'f'ort a.:n.d detemu:nation it took to ili victory.

From the begin.n.in.g of' the season., the Gator Boy's Varsity Basketball team aimed hzjh. '-W-e -w-e:i g last year, but this year, "W"e s.h.ot f'or GREATf' exclaimed. I-read Coach. Tony Ouattrocchi 'I'h.ou.gh s, a coach's ideal, it -w-as u..p to the t.ea.rn to corn.e to together -w--ith hard "W"Ork an.d dedication..

-••• As the season. progressed., the Gators rernain.ed u..n.-w-avering" in. their goal to reach ex:celle-r:1 ce. Desi t.E in.juries an.d a £e-w- disappoin.tin.g losses, they remained strong and pu.sh.ed on-w-ard to revel in. victori, : c Sou..th"W"est an.d Elkhorn to n.ame but a f'e-w-. 'I'h.eir t.ea.rn-w-ork and hard practice began. to pay off'. -what separated the 09- l O Boy's Varsity team f'rom their predecessors -w-ere the strides to becon 3 i mu..c.h. more than your ordin.ary basketball tea:rn.. U TI.like past years, the boys understood the impart n of'team"W"ork not on.]y on the court but a-w-ay from the game as -w-ell. As a result, they advanced to tl trict Champion.ship £or the f'irst time sin.ce '05, and reach.ed the double- digits in. -w--in.s

Though there "W"ere some rough patch.es in. their season., the Gator Boy's Varsity Basketball team ..ai n.othi:r::i.g but pride in. their f'ellavv t.ea.rnrnates. ''At the en.d of the season., I "W"as glad to see us come. togf .l-: an.d just keep getting better as a t.eru:n.," said Depreece Payn..e ( l 2). Even. though the Gators J:XIBY not ie ceived themselves as being ''great" based on. their -w--in.s alone, in. all actuality their pride and dedicati n

1. Trevor Reimnitz (9) saves the ball for the Gators during a Freshman Basketball Game.

2. Kevin Reimnitz ( 11) and Jamaane Jordan ( 11) watch as the op:r,:osing team takes a shot

3. John Birdsell ( 10) and Andy Tatum ( 10) defend a player from the oppooing team during a Reserve Basketball Game. All sophmores can play on the Reserve Basketball team.

4. Coach TraVis Kerkman instructs the Freshman Basketball Team on a play during a tirnoout Coaches on either team has the ability to call a tirnoout at any IX)int in the game.

5. Leuth Leuth (9) focuses on a free-throw attempt at the free-throw hne. If a player gets a shooting foul during a ~ame, they go to the free-throw hne for extra IX)ints.

6. James Muhammad ( 11) participates in a pregame warmup oofore a Junior V aristy game. All players are encouragoo to warrnup oofore a game to achieve a high performance.

7 Jon Dau ( 10) tries to get around a defernder during a Junior Varsity Game. Players in grades 9 - 11 can play in a Junior Varsity Game.

.i.rsit y , Reserve, a:n.d Fresh..:rna:n. teams didn't necessarPlaying basketball on t:h.e J u..n. L n.

Dy mean players couldn't have th ..arne e.xpecta.tions as t:h.e Varsity squad. For these players, basketball "'ltV"as a "'IN"ay o f' lif'e a:n.d someth.i:n.g "'IN"here they "'IN"a:D.ted to prove th.err "'IN"Orth., since rn.any people tended to over look the non-varsity teams. Th.is year, team"'IN"Ork "'IN"as th.e :main. f'ocu..s £or each t.eaJ:n. and., like Varsity , they "'IN"a:D.ted to have great seasons.

.& t:h.e season progressed t:h.e Reserve team sa"'IN" they had a ch.a.n.ce to be t:h.e best team i:n. t:h.e city, and. VIThen th.err chance came, they V1Ton t:h.e City Championship aga:i:n.St Li:n.coln Sou.th.east. Additionally , some of' these players also helped. out a:n.d. played V\Tith. the Ju.:n.ior

V arsity only to see t:h.e sru-ne -tlrtng as t:h.e Reserve team: triu.mpha.n.t basketball "'v'Tin.S. Th.e Fres:hrn.a.n. team also had th.err sh.are of' glory by v'\Tin.n.:i.n.g gaineS a:n.d "'IN"orki:n.g together as a team. Some f'resh:rnan also had t:h.e opportu..n.ity to play i:n. at t:h.e Ju..:n.ior Varsity level because of' th.err desire to get better -when t:h.e season c.am.e to a:n.d end. £or these Gator basketball players, all look could look f'or"'IN"ard to next year arnied. V\Tith. th.e success th.ey had this year

1. Kimberly Bailey (11) guards the ball to prevent the opIOsing team from scoring. Bru.ey has played on Varsity since her freshman year.

2. Antonette Horton (12) defends her op~nent a.nd attempts to steal the ball Horton's trength was her fast breaks.

3. £rnily Weber (12) hustles down the court runrung pa.st her defender. Weber was the int guard a.nd continuously improved throughout the sea.son. Queen Oha.ma.ra ( 11) high fives teammates as her name is ca.lied for starting line up. harnara wa.s one of the ma.in IOst players on the varsity team.

(10) sit on the bench an 0 be Sllbstitutoo in to the Many of the players s • part of the game althou are on the sidelines, whic

5. Jenna Shoecraft 12) hustles for a lay p. Shoecraft playoo a guard and ]::cint rd.

. Jaelynn Griess (9)

• bles down the court tries to get pas ense. Griess is y freshman o

Girls

1. Micah Zietocha ( 11) works on his breast stroke. ~ tex!ha was a leader on the team ~use he was one of the more experiencoo • ers.

2. The Qirls warm up as a team before a sw:i.m.mini_chvm.g dual Duringme warm u~ they_~ere requiroo. to SWiin 400 yards, 400 ski~, and the 400 LM drill.

3. Eric Askew (9) and Jooh Gaber ( 11) dive into the l_)()Ol during pr~tice. Practice consiStoo. of a variety of things including S'WlIIlInin~ laps and working on tochniqqe.

4. W'ancy Ph.am (11) warms up oofore a sWiin meet. Swtrn caps and t~les were a necessitv even -when warminQ.. up.

5.~rittany V oichahoo1<e ( 12) performs a 1!2 twist at the LNS vs. LN£ swilnm.ing/divmg dual V oichahooke finiShoo. With a dive into the water.

6. Justin lomiSOn (9) prepares to dive. lomiSon was a new member on the Sw:imining Team this year.

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Front Row (1 to 0: Taichae Bradford, Armir SulejmanoVic, Lueth Lueth. Jesse Lee, Eddue Key, Khaleef Muhanunoo

Back Row (1 to 0: Jonathan Rall Kahn Fast, Buomkuoth

Wiyual Trevor Reimnitz, Austin Horan, Coach Travis Kerkman

Front Row <L to R): John Birdsell ( 1 rn, Adam Brown ( 10), Zain Saleh (10), Jackie Hoover (10), Andy Taturn (10), Dustin Gustafson ( 10)

&ck Row <L to R): Coach Ge.i.9:er, Armin Sulejmanovic ( 10), James Tang (10), Bowen Ni (10), Dak Wiyual (10)

Front Row (1 to R): Tyrell Gran9:er (11), Dylan Petrie (1 0 fyk

Couf~l (9), Jarnaane Jordan (111, James Muhammad (1 1

Second Row (1 to R): student manager Mackenzie McAndr· v (10), Student Manager Ohvia Morris (10), Landon Young 1), Jonatan Dau ( 10), Marcus Walton ( 10), Zachary Lin:bac

Back Row <L to R): Austin Slechta ( 1 rn, Brady Bolles ( 11 ), J iisor

Thom:pson ( 11), Noah Housch (9)

Front Row (1 to R): DePr~ Payne ( 12), Anthony Ruhl ( 12), Jamaane Jordan <11 ), Lucas Ba.mes <12), Joe Hartley <12), Deonte Holt (10)

Second Row (1 to R): Student Mana9:er Eric Soncksen ( 10), Kiefer Musiel ( 10), Drew Hennm9: ( 12), Dillon Schrcxlt ( 12), Brandon Krause ( 11 ), Brad¥ Bolles n 1 ), Student Mana9:er Taylor Cobb ( 12)

Third Row <L to R). Student Manager OhVia Morris ( 1 rn, Eric Eickhoff (11), Jok Kut (12), Kevm Riemrutz (11), Creighton Morns (11), student manager Mackenzie McAndrew ( 10)

Back Row (1 to R): Coach Gieger, TraVis Kerkman, Jerry Sh.oecraft, Tony Quattrocchi, Matt Musiel Jerry Eickhoff, Zach Limbach

Front Row (1 to R): Jessica Synovec ( 11 ), Mehssa Harrold ( 12), Rebecca Regan (9), Nyajuok Deng (12), Patricia Bradly (11), E a: beth Pauhssian (11), K.aithn Kruse (11), Alexandra Pauhssian 1), Amanda Ratliff (9)

Second Row <Lto R): Coach Ryan Flemmg, Coach R~ Mueller,nessa Whitaker (12), Sam Hoover (9), Courtney Klein (10), Nan y Pham (11), Rachel Benfrlict (10), Cordell Hoskins (9, Tia Kucera (11), Kacy Ba.rtels (10), Ana Ramirez Villegas (11), Daniel Ar baugh (10), Emily Knaub (10), Justin Larnison (9), Ellen Loyd ( 0:

Third Row (1 to R): Coach Tyler Pierce, Coach Rebecca Jasa,, Da d Morrison (12), Terran Hansen (9), Rachel Buck (12), Colton Hoff (9), Eric Askew (9), Josh Gaber (11)

Back Row (1 to R): Jake Alexander (9), Micah Zatocha ( 11), Tyr m (12), Jacob Meysenburg (11), Quincy Koll (9)

Front Row (L to R): Kalei~h Cash (10), J;vfu.hk Muhrunmoo (10), Kea.nna Moody C10>: Megan Pursche (9), Morgan Cale (9), Mercedes Madlock (9), Jeleha Nooic (10) &.ck Row (L to R): Fehcia. Pursche (10), Treza Koun~ (10), Nyalok Kuan ( 10), Victoria. Meredith (10), £Vie McManus (9), Coach Mameesa

Front Row (L to R): Britney Hooo. Brooke Colbert, Danielle • Galvan, Alexis Roberts, Ruth Nwa.turuocha, Isabelle Krzycki. Kasey Lamborn, Shelby te

Ba.ck Row (L to R): Brian Stevens, Kenya Kennerly, Amber £stell Dylan Lamb, La.raysha Brown. Laura Martin. Brooke Schw:isow

Front Row (L to R): Tenia. Bullock (10), Kelsey Grundman (11 ), Kayla Bailey ( 1 rn, Taylor O'Meara ( 1 rn,

Maya Billesbach (9)

Ba.ck Row (L to R): Scott Freisen. Quriosity Young ( 10), Shatice Archie (9), Tauhoo:lah Watkins ( 10), Yasmin Al-£hdifat (10)

Front Row (L to R): Janay Perks (10), Antonette Horton (12), Jenna Shoecraft ( 12), Kunberly Bailey ( 11), Jaylyn Griess (9), £rnily Weber (12}

Second Row (L to R): Student Maria~er Yasmin Al-£hdifat Cl rn, Cari McQ.arVie Cl rn, Amanda Maxwell ( 1 rn, Queen Ohamara ( 11 ), Brandy Koll (12), La.Krista Price ( 12) Ba.ck Row (L to R): Brian Stevens, Coach Mameesa, £ric W ill:iruns, Trisden Willia.ms, Scott Friesen, Dawn Schmitt

Front Row (L to R): Randy Juarez (9), Muhsin Younis (9), Tanner :&one (9), Karen Sil.verstrand (12), Cody Kock (10), Daniel Jackson (10), Dustin Bowers (12), Brandon Jensen ( 11 ), Shawn Schneider ( 12), Mitchell Hunt ( 11 ), Sam Chessmore-farr (9), Juan Ro:lriguez ( 11)

Second Row (L to R): Student Mana~er Sarah Barella (1 1), Jason W mters (12), Jeff Cathy (11), Alex Pudenz U2), Jesse Menter (12), Jeremy Miller (10), Joey Nunez (11), Trevor Birdsell (9), Dominique Cherry (12), Student Manager Kaithn Studnicka ( 12), Student Manager Kayla Lenhoff (12)

Third Row CL to 0: Chase Pfanstiel (10), Deonte' Brown (10), Brandon Covert ( 10), Paul Blose ( 10), Michael Dang (10), Davon Brown (11 ), Zach Covert (9)

Fourth Row (L to R): Dillan Leafty (12), Jevin Liddell (9), Savontae' Brown ( 12), Tanner Paxton ( 11 ), Brett Wurster (12), Nathan Rivas ( 10)

Ba.ck Row (Lto ): Jordan Spale, Coach Hitz, Jake Froscheiser, JJ Frink Rus Hitz

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What an adventrure you have been and alwa y at fast-toward! rt has been a joy watching yo u grow from our "little man" into the amazing you r J man you have become. We are so proud.

Within you lies Strength, telligence, Compassion, Humor, Love, Talent, and bition! Everything it tokes 1 to achieve ANYTHING that y u wont in life! We will always believe in you nd be here for you !

Love, Mom, ad, Emily, Shelby, Erne Id, Josh, Grandma & Grandpa onscheski, Grandma W & Gron po D

Kamal Ebrahim

It hos been a joy watching grow up to be"such a nice young man. I a o proud of what )lou hove accomplished. ys believe, becaus~one of the best m ents in life is when you start believing in yo Life is a meaningful journe{, and I know you will do very well. Set your gt>ols high and don't be afraid to dream. I love jDU very much .

Love, Mofn I

Marie Guerra

I hope never fear those mount ·ns in the distance ever settle for the path of least esistonce Living might mean toking ch ces But they're worth toking Lovin' might be_a mistake But it's worth making

And when you get the choice to sit it out r dance I hope you dance

You hove mode us very proud, and we could hove asked for a more • ented child. K a work and stay focused on your uture. No matter how for away you get , always r member your way home.

We Love You, Mom, Dad, Scott, Adam, Andrew, Eric, Courtney, Grandma & Grandpa

Joe Joe, Its been a pleasure

Love, Team Hartley

Emmett Baker

My, how time flies! You've skated into a fine young man We are proud of all you 've done Thanks for all the joy you've given us

All Our Love, Dad, Mom, . Lukas, Julie , & Tufty

Paigee, """""""""""""""""""""' Its been a fun and exciting ride through the years! I am very proud of all your accomplishments! Keep making great memories and remember that in life's unexpected events, things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out! Go Coyotes!

Love, Mom

IYou've grown into an exceptional young woman, and , we are so proud of you. Your future is bright and shiny!

Megan, You came into this worl only two lbs. and ght your way to y You've Megan / Lippold ~/ #

any les in your life, an ery proud of you.

"Too late for second-guessing, too late t6 go back to sleep . It's time to trust ye r instincts,close your eyes and leap." Wicked

We will always be with you on your way to defying gravity.

Our Love, Dad, Mom, or, Brett, Papa & G ie Luff, Pap ramie Gose

Eric Thomps

Son, Brother, Scholar, Le er

Believe in yourself, c ntinue to create, mot ate and inspire. Con : 1k¥ are proud f Love,Mom & Do

Carso

Jessica Bohaty

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Jessica, """"""""""" You've grown into a remarkable young woman, and we're -wery proud of you.

With All Our Love, Mom & Kevin

Caden yle Duncan

Congratulati son your success and the beginni g of a new journey.

We Lov You, Mom, ad &Fam

·1even Cuddeford

The tassle's worth the hassle! Wherever you go, go with all your heart. Love, Mom & Dad

Adam MiChael

You have rl}Clde us so proud and have given us so much joypver the years. Keep a song in your heart, and rem~mber the low down, we're crazy for you.

Love, Mom, Dad & Megan

Samant

, Sam,

Congratulations on all your high school accomplishments - we are so very 1 proud of r earns and keep reaching for the stars!

Love, "Momma" & Lew

"I hope your dreams take you .. to the corners of your smiles , to the highest of your hopes, to the windows of your oppurtunities, and to the most special places your heart has ever known."

Love , Mom

Bret Mi&J.,ael Wurster

To our Gator : ¾ K ·1 · eep sm11ng! What a gre Gator experience you have had, and the best is ~ t to come. Thank you for all your hard work.

Love Always, Mom, Dad, Aly & Ky

What lies behind you an d w~ i lies ahead of you, / are NOTHING compare w !' to what lies within you ~

Love, Mom, Dad / & Corttany / ff / / Auste /~ Stephe

;iii Don't forget t 3

/ ~ber Marie

Vodraska

Amber, You have grown from a cute, shy little girl to a beautiful, loving young woman. As you journey in to this next chapter in your life, know that we love and support you in all that you do.

Love, Mom & Dad spring in yo ur ep to go with th e son in your heart l e take great p ri in you. Know t he VOL are loved no 1att, what Mom & Mic a el

Chris Dele

I know you have a good r ~or and are a caring person have faith in you that yo u 'ill be successful in your jou rr y ahead. May God bless

Love, Grandma

itchell Sherman

e All Love You Very Much!

M , Dad, Grandma Mary, Kenny, andma Darlene & Aunt Kelly

Trevor Morrison

Trevor, I You're very sp to _ us. We're extremel/proud of your det 1nation and accomplish~nts. We wish yo e very best life has to off er. 1

Love, Your Fanily I I

Taylor Cobb

nthony Ruh

anks for all of the great memories . We a so proud of all your accompli~hments. The bet are yet to come!

Love, Mom, Dad, Deuce & Piper

Good luck in the future!

Love, Mom, Dad, & Lauren

Mike Skomer

Meysenburg

Michael- b n our favorite little boy.

You've always ee

Love You, Mom & Dad /

Nick, ou \ nd all of your We are so proud of Y "fl,.' ur eyes on the future. accomplishments! Keep

• 1 ML Dad, Congratulations. "'+~•A1ex Jacob, Kyle, Grant ¾

Lindsey Flodrf\an

Dustin ldeus

L · "D"I

Oh how we do love you. ¾, ,/ We are veryproud of you a ' b own '~

Lindsey Lippy oo, I \ / Congratulations, Big nd wish you the bes t.

Eyes so big and r , \ / Mom Dad,1 to melt a frown, 'tt we Love You, , . A smi :inking of the best, / \ Ricky, & Grandma MarJ Always nd / And helping thos~ arou . / \

Creative and sincere, ,./ \ Your loveliness aboun~ \ #

d £6ccess \ Love, Happiness, an / , \ Dad, Mo~ d Sunny ~& Ollie Jore , i'

Mariah Clark

All your dreams can co e true if you have the courage to pursue them! e are all very proud of you and we know you w I succeed in the challenges ahead!

Alisha Chab

Lisha, We are so proud of you. You have come so far and are now read take the next . We are all behi ou!

Love, Mom, Dad, Tasha, & Austin

Josi

Arijana, Your smiling face has always been the light of our lives. We are so proud of the young woman you have become , and 1oefe you beyond words.

All Our Love, Mom, Dad & Sandro I I I I

Dear Joslyn, Class of 2010,

Congratulations! Your North St ended. v1gate your way to -Milford in Graphic Design.

We love you so much, and are proud of all your accomplishments.

Best of Luck and Lots of Love, Mom &Dad

Thank you for letting us love, ~~ ugh, grow, and learn with you on your journey. You \? ve your roots. Now we give you your wings with ou ~,t? lessings. Dream. Believe. Rejoice. Dance. Soar. \

Love, Your Family \

Drew HenninO~

You've brought us joy and lots of lau ~ s. We are extrememly proud of you. Do ~ ever doubt yourself. A great future lies \ / ahead for you.

Mom, Dad & Michelle

Your path may see m

predictable, but the

way to predict your

is to create it yourse

We are so proud of you in all you do.

Mom, Dad, & Spenser

No hay palabras para describir el orgullo y felicidad que com padres s 1 1 amos, aces nuestro mundo mejor!

We are so prou of everything you have accomplished. Cong rat ations and good luck with everything I you do in the futur !

We Love You, M , Dad, & Erica

Lainie Leaf

Lainie, We are so proud of you. Always follow your heart, and remember dream ig and reach for the

Love Always, Mom & Dad

We are so proud of you and afl of your accomplishments. Hard work lejllds to success!

Your

Alexandra Miller

From your first few days. to your high school days, you've always been a great kid. Your determination will take your far.

e Love You! Dad,"Mommy'' Marsha, and Nikki

Austen"Vachal I

Congratulations! We gre so proud of you and the young man you have become. The best is yet to come!

1 Love, Mom and Kerry

: We are so proud •: to have you as a u daughter! Wherever you go, go with all your heart You can do anything!

We Love You , Mom, Dad & Andrea

Kaitlyn , \

You have turned into such a \r; ; wesome young lady. Best of luck at college. We or ~so proud of you!

\ Love Your Fam

Kathryn Lam ~

Katie Bug,

You've gone from a cute little girl to a beautiful, talented young woman. We are so very proud of you! Keep aiming for the stars,and good luck at Wesleyan.

Love, Mom, Dad & Dylan

Kirsten, /

It seems like just yesterday you w~t born You grew up :; o fast Now you 've lettered in vocal musL(efand graduated. WO'A

You are : loving, intelligent , kL~ , caring , trustworthy , t ho Jhtful, compassionate, beautiful, cQfisiderate , mature , the be st g siste r in the world, determined, s~sible , steady , warm-heart e d Je nerous , talented , principled~-s~nsitive , a good decision-m akE a nd blonde (lol). Words arE}-tfot enough to descr ibe the am a zi J you ng woman you 've becgfne

We 're so prouc}-6f you! Remember to always fo rgive q L kly, love generousl¼,-6"nd uncondit ionally , laugh uncontrolla b h, ,mi le often , and b~eve in yourself! We do!

/

With All Our Love , Mom, Dad, Sissy, Grandma & Grandpa •

sia & Janessa Stasia Beth, We 've been through everything together fro m m eeting in 5th grade during soccer, Girl Scouts , church , and wo rking together a t icky BK! Through thick and thin, being there for tear s and the silly arguments , I have come to learn that I can 't live without my best friend! Love forever and always, Nessa Lane

Tt:1e....third time is the charm

Your hare ·work and commitment to excellence have maeethis year amazingly rewarding. I know all of you Ml contin~e to share your wonderful gifts with everyone you me~t. Thank you for everything. I'll miss you! I

Mrs. Maddux /

Senior Varsity Cheer1'aders

Varsity Seniors, ,I Congratulations! I ~ ve loved working with youihese pqsTthree years and wish you the best in your future en d1 avors. May you always keep tt,)rlt Gator Spirit close to your heart

Watching you grow ha s e E a delight in our lives. W( 10< at you and wodner dre( 1 s you weill dream. The f u, re endless.

Holliann Casey Dillon and NicOle Schrodt

,

Your love of life, boun ess energy, many achievements and winnin smile have made us very proud! The future is yo rs ... Congratu lations !

We Love You Dad, Lisa , Bryton, Sam , and C

Keenie,

Never lose your sense of wonder ; Never settle for the path of least res istance; And when you get the chance to sit it u l.J-l. ~'--4' Always dance.

Love, I Mon, Dad , Grandma, Grandpci, Unlce Mario & AunyPam I

Dillon and~~~~""'~

Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes , kindness in your smile.

Congratulations on your high school graduation !

We loo the ne your lives

With Love , Mom, Da d, a nd Dexter /

Taylor ROsen ba um

Taylor,

We are proud of what you have acco m pl ished and w hat is yet to come.

Love , Mom and Dad

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Kirklin, Marquis 66, 175

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Kluck, Grace 17, 133, 13 , 135, 138, 146, 153

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Kohl, Elyse 37, 153, 224

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Kolb, Augustine 66, 175

Koll, Brandy 17, 164, 165, 177, 183, 191

Koll, Quincy 66, 123, 190

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Lindley, Caleb 38

Lindner, Bryce 38

Lin, Haoxin 38

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Lamison, Justin 66, 189

Lamison, Zach 52, 174, 175

Lopez, Alejandra 52, 95, 151

Lopez-Chavez, Tania 151

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Lopez, Shanel 38, 137

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Loyd, Ellen 190

Lubker, Emma 67

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Luce, Jessica 18

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Luis, Edwin 52, 143

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Madlock, Sidney 18, 97, 168, 176

Madlock, Tanisha 18

Madrid Lanza, Irvin 18

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Magnuson, Dana 53, 127

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Mendez, Danny

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Mendoza-zavala, Karen 5

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Meredith, Savannah 67, 140

Meredith, Victoria 53 , 153 , 191

Merrick, Douglas 53

Merrick, Kimoerly 19

Merritt, Libby 19

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Miller, Austin 53

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Miller, Jamar 19, 174

Miller, Jeremy 19, 191

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Miller, Krissy 1 76

Miller, Kristina 39, 150

Miller, Kyle 53

Miller, Mark 20

Miller, Terrence 20

Minzel, Jacob 53

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Mitchell, Bonnie 78, 115

Mitchell, Cody 20

Mitchell, Joanna 39

Mitchell, Trenton 53

Moffett, Megan 78

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Muhammed, Malik 191

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Murray, Erin 20, 128, 222

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Murry, Spencer 20

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Nguyen, Simon 21, 172, 174

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Pham, Trudy 55, 148

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Phan Mai, Viet 40

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Pickerel, Michael 40

Pickett, Brittney 40

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Pietenpol, Amber 69, 177

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Rodriguez, Luis 56

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Rogers , Demon 69

Rogers, Leroyce 69 , 72

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Osman, Sam i rah 40

Osman, Samireh 55

Pham, Julie 4

Pham, Lien 22, , 138

Ramey, ily 23

Ramey, Me n 69

Ramirez, Cnrr ine 150, 190 Ramirez, ltsamar 69

Ramirez Villegas , Ana 40, 190

Romero, Alex 41, 134, 157, 174

Romero , Carlos 69

Romero, Jessy 56, 59, 134, 135

icole 24, 107, 128, 07 4,149

Schroe 15

Schroeder, s • a 41

Schrunk, Zak

Schuler, Tyler

Schuller, Megan

Schwimmer, Andre 56,

Schwisow, Anthony 2 153,193,194

Schwisow, Brooke 70, 19

Scott, Tara 24,191 , 203, 20 224

Scott, Tyler 56, 150

Scrivner, Angie 80

Seacrest, Susan 80, 131

Seamster, Jeffrey 41

Sebek, Maggie 41

Sedlacek, George 80, 83

Seifferlein, Emily 80

Seip, Diana 80

Serres, Khryssy 24, 83

Sewell, Selena 70, 73

Shamal, Sadia 70

Shaw, Amanda 41

Shaw, Colten 41

Shaw, Tommy 70

Sheets, Alisha 70, 163, 176

Shepard, Belinda 80

Shepherd, Brittany 41

Sherffius, Ashton 24

Sheridan, Jordan 24, 95

Sheridan, Tierin 56

Sheridan, Tyler 56

Sherman, Cody 56

Sherman, Mitchell 24, 199

Sherman, Stephanie 80

Shoecraft, Jenna 24, 165, 177, 183, 191

Shoecraft, Jerry 1 90

Shoemaker, Brooke 56, 128, 129

Shoemaker, Kimberly 70, 127

Shulyak, Svetlana 56

Shulyak, Viktoriya 56

Shuman, Bryan 41, 97

Shuman, Kurt 24

Sigler, Ashley 70, 11 7

Sigler, Jaimie 8, 70, 150

Sigler, Jamie 117

Sirverstrand, Karen 24, 83, 150, 169, 176, 191

Simental, Jacob 57

Singh, Reetu 80

Sin, Latinos 8, 117

Sipes, Kaylee 57

Skeahan, Chelsey 5 7

Skillian, Shelby 24

Skomer, Michael 2, 24

Skomer, Mike 2, 3, 176, 200

Slechta, Austin 5 7, 190

Slechta, Jackson 70, 137

Slechta, Shawna 41, 124, 149

Sljivo, Arijana 24, 31, 120, 124,125,140,143, 149 2 1

Sm II, ehanda 80, 152

Smal, Oleh 5 7

m I, Roman 24

Smith, Anthony 42, 133, 174

Smith , Ashley 24

Smith, Carmen 24, 130, 153

Smith, Carrisa 70

Smith, Casandra 70, 146

Smith, Jessica 24

Smith, Jodie 42, 100, 153 , 176

Smith, ael 57

Smith, Tim , 1 148

Smith, Tracy 80

Smith, Tyler 24, 57

Smith, Zachary 70

Snell, Brittany 24, 152 nell, Ian 24, 138, 149

Sn der, Justina 5 7

Soe, an Da 25 oe, TR' Za 25

S olik, R ert 25, 99

Soli , Evelyn 7

Solis, assy 2

Solis Za la, Yuri 25

Solorio, D irae 25, 2

Soncksen, En 57, 190

Soper, Koren 149

Sorenson, Maggie 25

Spadt, Destanee 7

Spahn, Claire 57, 15 175

Spale,Alexa · 25,147, 1 , 191

Spevak, Tyler 5 7

Spicka, Emily 5, 25, 128, 129

Spic~elmier, Will 57

Spilker, Jacob 42, 17 4, 177

Springer, Sergio 42, 150

Spry, Eric 25, 174

Spry, Michael 25, 149

Srb, Andrew 42, 104

Stalford, Brianna 42

Stalsberg, Detrik 70

Stanley, Aleah 57

Stanley, Kahla 25, 31

Stanley, Patrick 25

Starkweather, Colton 5 7

Starkweather, Logan 42, 123

Steager , Jessie 5 7

Steager, Mekayla 25

Stearns, Marinah 70

Steele, Del'tre 42, 137, 174

Steen, Juli 80

Stege, Katy 57,144,162,176, 224

Stege, Kendall 80, 115

Steider, Glenn 80, 115

Stephens, Alexis 5 7

Stephens, Austen 25, 138, 152,174,198

Sterba, Brittni 57

Stevens, Jase 7, 191

Stilwell, Brandon 25, 30

StilweU, Sean 42, 45

Stinson, Connie 80

Stoa, Ashley 42, 166, 167, 177

Stockton, Rachel 57

Stokes, Casey 70

Stokes, Haley 42

Stoller, Jessi 5 7, 146

Stone, Josh 42

Stradley, Mariah 57, 176

Stransky, Orion 42

Streeter, Mary 57, 152

Strilkivsky, Ruveem 70

Strong, Rachel 25

Strough, Alexander 70

Stuart, Kylie 70, 128

Stubbs, Jason 25

Stubbs, Nolan 25

Studnicka, Kaitlyn 5, 25 , 15 2, 187,191,204

Stutheit, Jennifer 80

Suarez, Lionel 80, 114, 1 5 1

Sulejmanovic, Armin 57, 1 9 0

Sulejmanovic, Armir 70, 19 0

Sullivan, Carrie 42, 17 4

llivan, Nathan 42, 175

Sum Ceqouia 70

Sutter, Ga 0

Svara, TJ 42, 9

Sylvester, Tyler 25

Syniy, Mark 57

Synovec, Jessica 42, 190

Synuk, Tetyana 42

Szakonyi, Tyler 57

T

Ta, Han 57, 118

Tallon, Jordan 57

Jang, James 57, 176, 19 0 g, Rodney 42

Tap1 Porras, David 42

Tatum, ndy 57, 158, 17 ,. 17 , 180,190

Tatum, Cha • 70 atum, Shavon 25

Ta lor, Joseph 2

Teg r, Rebecca 8 11 4

Tep, B 42

Tep, Jud 25

Terrazas V a, Antonio 4 ~·

Terrell, Aman a 42, 149

Terrell, Eric 25

Terrell, Joey 70, 9

Thomas, Allison 26

Thomas, Annmarie 8

Thomas, Larry 5, 26

Thomas, Valerie 70

Thompson, Adison 42, 1 3 190

Thompson, Eric 26, 133, 1, 135, 145, 153, 196 , 205,224

Thompson, Jeniffer 57

Thompson, Nick 71

Thornton, Richard 71, 1 7

Thorton, Chelsey 26

Tierney, Dominique 57

Tindel, Matthew 42, 99, 1 1

Tinius, Karla 80, 113

Torres-Almazan, Edgar 4 2

Torres, Nancy 71

Tran, Andy 42, 149

Tran, Bao 26

Tran, Bradley 57, 175

Trang, Angela 71

Tran, Jaime 71

Tran, Jeanette 71

Tran, Khanh 26

Tran, Leena 71

Tran, Linh 42

Tran, Livia 71

Tran, Phat 42

Tran Quynh, Pham 69

Tran, Steven 42, 105, 11 7 134, 135, 174

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Tran , Tammy 26

Tran , Tony 26

Tran Vu, CamTu 1 4 9

Tran Vy , Pham 71

Travis , David 80

Trevett, Wayn e 80 , 94, 1 42

Trujillo , Marcu s 71

Truong, Cina 2 6

Truong, Philip 71 , 1 76

Truong, Rocky 42

Tsai , Weiyun 80

Tubbs , Brandon 71

Tucker, Dan a 80

Tufts, David 42 , 86 , 1 74

Tufts , Frank 26, 176

1 Tufts, Gabriel 5 7

Turner, Jared 57

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Twee • Cameron 58 , 1 49

Tyson, Tas • 8

Ullrich , Patricia 80

Umana, Rebe ca 5 8

1

Vacha!, Austin 26 , 2 0 3

Valderrama , Treph o n 58

Valdovino s Gonz alez, Ro ger 71

Valladares , Marie 26

1 VanArsdall, Alyson 42, 44 , 104,124

Vandyke , Jennifer 8 1

Vanek, Jodi 81

Vilrgas, Edgar 71 rfey , Reanna 7 1 , 1 77

Va uez, Mi c helle 58 , 97

Vaug , Ashley 71

Vergith , Ian 26

Vetsalo, A a 26

Vetsalo, Igor , 4 3

Vicars , Alex 71

Villegas, Ana Rami irgl, Courtney 43, 1

syuk, David 58

Vo, iana 43 1 90

Vodra a, Amber 26 , 198

Vodrasl< Natausha 58 , 14 9

Vo, Hung 1

Voichahoske, Brittany 2 6, 138 , 18 I 198

Vo, Kenny 58

Volkman, Kir sten 20 4

Volkmann, Felicia 4 , 1 5 3

Volkmann, Kirsten 15 3

Volz, Bradley 58

Vong, Nathan 43

Vo, Quoc Hung 71

Vosta, Joslyn 26 , 149, 201

Vu, Andrew 71

Vu , Anna 58

Vu, Donald 26, 138, 1 4 3

Vu , Jacqueline 71

Vy Nguyen, Ngoc 21, 89 , 143

Wade , Yusef 26 , 102 , 157 , 174

Wagie , Chri sto pher 26

Wait , Ari 71

Wait, Aria l 150

Wakeman , Ka se y 2 6

Waldvogel, Leah 71, 136 ; 137

Walkenn o rst , Shelbie 43

Walkenh o rst, Tessica 26

Walke r, Ga rri c k 4 3

Walk e r, Steven 4 3 , 174

Walkinsh aw , Karen 81 , 115

Wall a, Am and a 58 , 176

Walle r, Mark 8 1 , 1 5 6, 157 , 17 4

Walling,· Br ad y 58

Walter , Ky le 2 7

Walton , M arcus 58, 19 0

Walt o n , Michae l 43

W and z i lak, Br i an 8 1, 169 , 1 76

W ang, 27

W ard, Lelan

Ward, Teala 27, Ware, Charlie 71

Ware, Geoff 43, 9 9 , 14 0, 15 , 176

Ware, Teena 81

Warner, Ca rl ey 5 8 , 1 64, 177

Wash i ngton Jr, D o nald 71

W at k in s, Bra n d y 5, 27

Watkin s, Tauhe eda h 58 , 191

W atson, G regg 2 7

W ayma n , A very 71

W ayman, Tyler 58

Weber, Allison 58, 161

W eber, Dylan 58

Weber, Emily 27, 160, 161 , 176, 182, 191

Wegner, Kiersten 71

Weiner, Morgan 71

Weirauch, Steffani 27

Welch, Eric 58, 158, 17 5

_ Wentworth, Ky le 58

W er+zl, Mic h ael 3, 5 8, 11 9, 149,159, 1 75

W enzl, Rac h e l 2, 3, 2 7, 144, 145,205,206, 22 4

W erner, Ma tth ew 43

este r ho lt, Tanner 43, 1 74 tfall, Ty le r 27

We s, acob 27,133, 1 56

We stw d, Jonat h an 71

W etjen, A a~dra 43, 177

We t j e n, Nata 27, 10 4

Wh eel e r, A lex

Wheeler , Alexa n 27

Wheeler , V an essa 7

Whetston e, Lu kas 27 , 8, 153 hisenhunt, St asia 27

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Wh ite, ammy 5 8, 1 2 3, 163

Whi te, elbey 71, 163, 176

Wh ite, Sh y 185 , 191

Wh itma n , Ka 81

W iec hm an, Bn ny 58

Wiede!, Taran 58, 175

Wiegert, Amanda 81

Wienhold, Janice 43, 149 , 153 , 168, 176

Wiese, Ethan 43

Wieskamp, Kathi 81 , 113 Wiggins , Jeff 27

Wifder , Seth 71, 142, 143, 175 Wilken, Joel 10, 27 Williams, Eric 81, 115, 19 1 Williams , Jared 71 Williams, Kabriani 71 Williamsom, Alicia 81, 136 , 137

Williamson, Ch ristle 27, 136, 137

Williams, Trisden 191 Williams , Vanessa 58

Wills, Chrisheena 58, 169 Wilson, Brandon 43 Wilson, Cindy 81, 95 Wilson , Tyler 43, 148 Wintermute, Erik 43 Wintermute, Kristi 71

Winters, Jason 191

Winters, Jory 58

Winterstien, Amanda 27, 124, 138

Win , ssa 58, 126, 140, 141

Wiseman, Jordan

W itcig, Mega n 72, 1 7

Witt , Kri ssy 43, 1 62, 1 76

Wiyual, Bu omkuo th 72, 1 75, 190

Wiyua l, Oak 58, 1 90

Woh lers, Em i lie 43

Wolfe, Cass i dy 2 7

Wolfe, Colorado 58

Woodard, Megan 72, 177

Worster, Bailey 72, 175 Woslager, Levi 2 7 • Woslager, Logan 58, 175 Wright, Amanda 150 Wright , Ian 32, 43

Wright , Marcus 58, 1 75

Wroblewski, Haden 43, 45, 174

Wuol , Buay 27

Wur ster, Aly 43, 152, 164, 177,198

Wurster, Bret 27, 120, 1 38, 152,156,174

Wurster , Brett 123, 191

Wyant, Martin 72

Wyatt, Halie 72

Yarmolyuk, Svetlana 43

Ybarra, Eric 28

Yefimchuk, Kateryna 28 efimchuk, Yuliya 58

Yi Tesloach 58

Yiel, ·el 72

Yoakum, Carl 28, 1 56, 174 Yoel, N yaJ ma 28

Yost , Mike 148

Young , Landon 43 , 17, 1 0

•Youngman, Nancy 81, 1 10, 111 , 149

Young, Mauri e 4 , 176

Young, Quri ity 59, 177, 184, 1 1

Young, Ricci 72

Yo ng , Rochelle 28 ounis, Layla 43 , 140

Younis , Muhsin 72, 191

Zavala, Yesica 43 , 151

Z elt, Ben 123

Z elt, Benjamin 43, 123

Zemartis, Alex 28

Zetocha, Micah 5, 43

Ziegenbein, Jesse 72, 187

Z ocnoll, Seth 28

Zollicoffer, Shanika 43

Z ornes, Z ac 148

Z uniga, Jesus 72

Z wiener, Devon 58, 9 1

York, Erica 1 49

York, Ian 7, 28

Wiede !, Ca leb 2 99, 138, 152

Yost, Cora 72, 105

alking in.to North Star you. vVou.ld thin.k it's ju.st an. ordinary school vVi ordinary stu..den.ts, but vVaJ.k in. £u..rther than. the £ron.t doors, an.d you. vVOu.ld have h,. d quickly cb.a:nged your nnn.d.

Th.is year 1::oth. stu.den.ts an.d teachers vVen.t outside the lin.es by being recogn.ized £or outstan.ding ach.ievernen.ts Th.ere vVere £our North Star teach.ers recognized. tl-:l.is year £or e.x:ception.al skills in. their subject Along vVith this, n.u.rnerou.s students pu.sh.ed. the academic bou..n.daries by being selected. £or organ.:iza.tion.s outside 0£ school such. as leadersh.ip con.£eren.ces an.d sch.olarsh.ip sem:i.:n.ars

Stu.den.ts n.ot on.ly vVen.t outside the lin.es academically, but also did so on. the £ield. Sports tea:rns challen.ged their OvVTI. en.du..ran.ce, giving all they had, to en.d u..p victori ou..s. Both :full an.d v\Tin.ter sports tea:rns en.ded their season.s to the best or their abiliti~ Th.is in.eluded t.a.kin.g ru..n.n.er-u.p at State £or softball, along vVith many other person al accomplish.men.ts on. all or the tea:rns.

2009-20 l O also savV s't.u.den.ts going outside the lin.es in. n.u.rnerou.s activities.

Theatrically, stu.den.ts 'broke a leg" taking the State title £or One Acts_ Poetically, stu..den.ts "talked the talk'' bringing horn.e State £in.alists £or speech_ Speech rnernber s also boasted. a n.ation.al rin.alist, on.e or on.ly tvVO to be recogn.ized. in.North Star's histc ry An.d, as alvVays, stu..den.ts fun.a.tically ch.eered each other on., even. throu.gh in.ju.Yi~ illn.esses, an.d bad days.

The closen.ess an.d u..n.ity that every stu.den.t relt throughout the year vVere . brou..ght on. by all accomplish.nl.en.ts large an.d small, shOV\Tin.g ju.st how- "outside the lin.es" North Star vVas able to go.

1. Bethany Hargreaves (12) and Kamal EbrahiJ ( 12) practice to~ether in the auditorium with the Choreographed Choir. The Choreographed Choir tinued this yearly tradition 0£ performing singin, Valentines.

2. Ca..rolina Ordonez Flores ( 11) £ocuses as she ta1 notes in her Biology class. Taking notes was high recommended when it came to studymg £or £utm tests and qwzzes.

3. Erin Murray ( 12) celebrates with her team af , a performance during a 2010 pep rally. Murra} was one 0£ £our sisters who have all been a pa.rt < the Dazzlers in their high school careers.

4. Creighton Morris ( 11 J pa.uses before shooting a couple free-throws while warming up £or a V ars i t basketball game. Morris was a returning junior £c the Gators

5. Trevor Birdzell (9), Mitchell Hunt ( 11 ), Dorniru.que Cherry (12), and Davon Brown (11) para.de around the halls during a North Star 'Gator Walk'. Birdzell Hunt, Cherry, and Brown. were four of the five wrestlers who ma.de it to the State Wrestling • tournament

6 Arrnina Jukovic ( 11) and T~ylor Cobb ( 12) take a break from Yeartook duties to expertIDent with di££erent camer:3--

1 rnL ~- T•TYl"' lx>th Jukovics ang es . .l.Illli vvci.;:, and Cobb's first year on staff.

7 Aly Van Arsdall ( 11) demonstrates her excitement and school spirl while cheering at a North Star basketball game.

8. Lizzy fules (9) and the Junior V amity Volleyball team celebrate before starling a :V~lleyball game. Tms is Bales fl.I'St year in the North Star volleyball program.

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Back Row: Wendy Huynh ( 11 ), Lindsey Flooman ( 12), Matt Keeshan ( 11 ), and Krista Sa.tra ( 12).

Fourth Row: Sara Guerra ( 12), Mallory Nesson (12)

Third Row: Sam Griffin ( 12), Alisha Chab ( 12), Jackie Michals (12), Heather Olson (12), Arrnina JukoVic (11), and Rachel Wenzl (12).

Second Row: Brittney Ernesti (12), Eric Thompson (12), Katie Lamb (12), Elyse Kohl (11), Na'taya Moore ( 1rn, Gwendolyn Lopez <12), Tara Scott (12), and Alex Miller (12).

Front Row: Ann Marie Murray (10), Katy Stege ( 10), and Taylor Cobb ( 12).

Not picturOO: Allan Phan (12), Jon Hooges (12).

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The 2009-2010 yearbook sta:f'f'V1Tou.ld like to th.a::n.k the Lincoln North Star ad.rn:i:n.:ist.ration, faculty, staff, and students, as V1Tel1 as our -W-a.J.svv-orth R..epresentative :Mike Dif'f'enderf'er £or all of' their assistance anc su.ppart i:n. the creati0n of'thj.s yearbook. Fin.ally, V1Te d like to give a special thanks to Cyndy :Maddux:, our wderf'u.l adv:iser, VITithout V1Thom the production of'th:is beautif'u.l volurne V1Tou.ld not have been passible.

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