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The Orbit
The Student News Site of North Polk High School

The Orbit
The Student News Site of North Polk High School

The Orbit
People In The Halls
A message from a Ukrainian Citizen
Goodbye “The Orbit”
Fine Arts
15 YEARS LATER, MOCK TRIAL IS HERE AGAIN
Nahiane Buresso, JP student writer • April 5, 2022
North Polk's Production of “The Alibis” is Underway
Lucas Bakken, JP student writer • April 5, 2022
Opinion / Perspective
Because Melnykova lives in the Lviv area, she is not in the direct line of fighting.
A message from a Ukrainian Citizen
Anastasia Melnykova and Olivia Moody • May 23, 2022
My Perspectives on Nostalgia
Lucas Bakken , JP Student Writer • May 20, 2022
Clubs
The Fermata Nowhere group sharing smiles and laughs after placing first at their competition. The group included: Jack VandeKrol, Noah McGough, Hailey Volz, Tait Heppler, Grace Smithey, Ross Muhlbauer, Angel Lindell, Noah Lindell, Aubrey Selmecki, Mason Stokes, Katelynn Whitted, and Emmalea Kling.
Walking Away Grand Champions
Alexis Dorsett, Newspaper Editor • May 11, 2022
Features
Because Melnykova lives in the Lviv area, she is not in the direct line of fighting.
A message from a Ukrainian Citizen
Anastasia Melnykova and Olivia Moody • May 23, 2022

With the suppression of media throughout Russia and the horrors that are being experienced in Ukraine, it is difficult to fully understand the emotional and physical harm...

As my time as a Newspaper Editor comes to an end, I left my mark in the broadcast room.
Goodbye "The Orbit"
May 19, 2022
This graphic shows the average temperature in America per year going back to the earliest recorded temperatures. This map goes back to the year 1895.
The Undeniable Connection Between Human Rights and Climate Change
April 14, 2022
The student handbook is home to all the information students need to behave properly. The dress code has often been the most contentious topic throughout the student body.
Students Question the Relevance of a Seemingly Outdated Dress Code
March 29, 2022
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Sports
Striking to The Goal
Alexis Dorsett, Newspaper Editor • May 19, 2022
Teeing off the Boys’ Golf Season
Olivia Moody, Newspaper Editor • April 26, 2022
Academics
As my time as a Newspaper Editor comes to an end, I left my mark in the broadcast room.
Goodbye "The Orbit"
Alexis Dorsett, Newspaper Editor • May 19, 2022

This will be the last article I will write for the North Polk newspaper, “The Orbit.” I will be graduating from North Polk this Sunday, May 22. Newspaper was an amazing...

Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress
Alexis Dorsett, Newspaper Editor • May 6, 2022

While most seniors were away in Washington D.C. for a senior trip, the rest of the high school students in grades 9-11 were taking the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress,...

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