Going green is a popular trend in today’s society, whether it’s making the effort to recycle or as basic as printing papers back-to-back.

We have been given one Earth and we need to conserve it to the best of our ability.

Spreading awareness and helping the Earth is an important issue with juniors, Jessica and Rebecca Anderson of Northland Pines High School (NPHS).  The sisters have been putting in hours left and right, to pull together Northland Pines’ first ever Green Week.

Northland Pines has contributed to our planet with

Northland Pines High School choir and band members attended the State Solo/Ensemble competition at UW-Stevens Point last Saturday, with 11 groups and individuals bringing home first ratings.

The students were under the direction of choir instructor Kate Janssen and band instructor Forrest Mann.

The results follow:

First rating

Madrigal singers: Allison

Basketball, soccer, football and hockey are all uniform organizations that almost every school has. However, some high school students have different interests and that’s why teachers, Tim Lehman and Nick Stemper, started the Northland Pines Trap Shooting Club this year.

Having forests and a plethora of outdoor activities around every corner makes the trap

Reading is most often considered a hobby, but the Battle of the Books takes reading to a competitive level.

The purpose behind Battle of the Books is to promote a love of reading in high school and middle school students. Each team is given a list of 20 books which the team is responsible for reading.

At the competition, competitors must recall

Two young men from Northland Pines High School are putting their photography talents to use this year,  Sophomore, Josh Lacko, and Junior, Taylor Drake.

Drake and Lacko are capturing every moment possible at Northland Pines. From sports to outdoors landscapes, these two guys have been working diligently to enhance the quality of the Northland Pines High School yearbook.

For the sports fanatic who missed the winning touchdown, jump shot, or

The Northland Pines High School Math Department held their fifth annual Math Week recently.

This year’s theme was Engineering a Better Math Week. Math Week provides many opportunities for students to get more involved with the subject in a positive and fun way.

During Math Week, students participated in daily math challenges, a Math Survivor contest and a film making contest.

Students were encouraged

The Northland Pines High School Student Council will hold its first ever prom dress exchange.

Dress collection dates are Monday through Friday during school hours until Friday, March 1, in the high school office.

Dress sale dates are