Browse past news stories for North High School in Des Moines, IA.

• FINAL DECISION: The Des Moines School Board votes on budget cuts (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 03:13:44 pm
  The Des Moines school board will vote on cutting nearly $18 million from its budget. School board members say it's one of the hardest votes they've ever cast, but they say some things must go.
• Des Moines school board OKs budget trims (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 10:20:35 am
  The Des Moines school board unanimously approved the district’s recommendation for how to reduce its budget by $17.5 million Tuesday.
• 7 Des Moines school principals seeking to retire early (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 10:24:18 am
  School board members are expected to grant early retirement requests to seven principals in the Des Moines district at their board meeting tonight.
• UNI's Scott named defensive player of the week (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 10:01:04 pm
  CEDAR FALLS --- University of Northern Iowa senior safetyQuentin Scott has been named the Missouri Valley FootballConference's Defensive Player of the Week.
• Roosevelt actor chosen to participate in state play (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 10:08:21 am
  A Roosevelt High School senior will be among high school students from across Iowa participating tonight in a production of "The Laramie Project" at Davenport North High School. The play will be staged at 7:30 p.m. and is part of the Iowa Thespian Festival, which brings thousands of high school students together once a year for a series of workshops, competitions and productions.
• UNI football: Former North standout Scott takes long road to success (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 04:48:27 am
  Quentin Scott’s odyssey from green and gangly novice at North to a slot among the Missouri Valley Football Conference’s elite at safety began in a tumultuous world in which Christmas gifts were in short supply and residences changed frequently.
• Youth briefs TENNIS (Sheboygan Press)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 10:12:28 am
  The Sports Core announced champions in the recent Fall Junior Tennis Tournament held in Kohler.
• Scott back in comfort zone (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 04:50:40 pm
  CEDAR FALLS --- Quentin Scott's senior year rests on comfort.
• Police: Teacher’s wallet taken, used in spree (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 09:06:55 am
  Des Moines police say someone took a wallet out of a teacher’s purse at North High School earlier this month and went on a $680 shopping spree.
• Teacher’s wallet stolen at North High; thief goes shopping (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on October 21, 2009 at 01:51:22 pm
  Des Moines police say a student who took a wallet out of a teacher’s purse at North High School earlier this month went on a $680 shopping spree.
• Flu leaving empty seats in classes across state (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 09:08:28 am
  The large numbers of absences at metro Des Moines schools this week are probably just the beginning of a winter season plagued by H1N1 flu, health officials say.
• Announce engagement (The Daily Freeman-Journal)
  posted on October 12, 2009 at 04:06:09 am
  Brenda Mishler and Rickie McGregor announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Brenda, daughter of Sue Mishler and the late David Mishler of Webster City, is a graduate of Webster City High School and the University of Northern Iowa. She is employed by Principal Financial Group in Des Moines, Iowa.
• Sick North student rushed to hospital (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 09:22:42 am
  A North High School ninth-grader who was incoherent and unable to walk was rushed to the hospital Wednesday morning for suspected alcohol poisoning.
• Real emergency occurs in Des Moines during school drill (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on October 7, 2009 at 04:04:30 pm
  Rescue workers responded to a real emergency at North High School in Des Moines this morning while students were filing past a mock car crash on the front lawn.
• Stafford: Doctor, mentor stay in touch (Springfield News-Sun)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 04:53:47 am
  Bill Koenig has run six miles a day for more than 30 years now to help balance the pressures of his medical practice in Des Moines, Iowa.
• North High social worker given honor (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 09:21:10 am
  Des Moines public schools social worker Lora Rogerson has been named the Iowa school social worker of the year by the Iowa School Social Workers Association.
• Bids for new school labs are $2 million under estimate (Sioux City Journal)
  posted on September 29, 2009 at 05:51:26 am
  SIOUX CITY -- Competition was fierce, resulting in a bid by a local contractor of more than $2 million under the estimated price for construction of 10 new science labs for the Sioux City School District's three high schools.
• Teen dies, another hurt in hit-and-run in Des Moines (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on September 28, 2009 at 09:18:42 am
  Des Moines police have located the vehicle believed to have been involved in a hit-and-run accident Saturday that left one Des Moines teenager dead and another in the hospital.
• Details scarce as North High School football coach quits (KTIV Sioux City)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 10:18:27 pm
  SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KTIV) - Sioux City North High School head football coach Keith Hanks has resigned, but, the school district won't say why Hanks stepped down.
• Sioux City North High School football coach resigns (KTIV Sioux City)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 09:18:33 pm
  Watch KTIV NewsChannel Four at Six, where Sports Director Brad Pautch will have more on the resignation and when they look to permantently fill the position.
• Well done in Des Moines (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 02:10:41 pm
  Achievements
• Birdie streak lifts Schultz to Jividen Cup (Sioux City Journal)
  posted on September 21, 2009 at 06:10:02 am
  SIOUX CITY -- Brian Schultz was in a zone Sunday at Whispering Creek Golf Club.
• Chase ends with teenagers’ car hitting light pole (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 09:25:44 am
  Four Des Moines high school students face charges after they allegedly led police on a high-speed chase that ended with their vehicle crashing into a light pole on the east side of downtown Wednesday afternoon.
• New company moving in next to North High School (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 09:34:06 am
  A Fort Dodge-based heating, cooling and plumbing supply company plans to open in the former Consolidated Supply Co. building next to Grubb Community Stadium by the end of the month.
• Paulsen, Panthers optimistic about 2009 season (The Northern Iowan)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 02:38:25 pm
  Cross Country season begins today at Hawkeye Invitational
• Valley swimmers dive into fall season (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on September 2, 2009 at 11:49:52 am
  It was only a practice meet, but Ashlyn Clingman’s nerves still started to rev up as the 200 individual medley came to a finish Aug. 27 during Valley’s Orange and Black girls’ swimming meet at the high school.
• BRRRING! East-side students take their seats (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on September 1, 2009 at 09:22:57 am
  The maze of hallways at North High School were not a problem for most freshmen entering the school for the first time this year.
• Five things to know about going back to school on Des Moines’ east and north side (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on August 25, 2009 at 09:12:39 am
  A new code of conduct, a change in early-out times and a plan to combat communicable diseases are among new things to study as kids return to class in Des Moines district schools on Thursday. Here are five things you need to know about the new school year at some of the district’s north- and east-side buildings.
• Pufferbilly Days parade aims to bring joy to all ages (Boone News Republican)
  posted on August 23, 2009 at 05:33:35 am
  “All aboard” – that’s what Pufferbilly Days coordinators are saying that it’s going to take to ensure the future success of the longstanding Boone tradition.
• Des Moines school officials host forum tonight (The Des Moines Register)
  posted on August 13, 2009 at 07:18:10 pm
  Des Moines school officials tonight will hold the first of four scheduled community forums to present district officials’ plans for how they will spend the proceeds from a new statewide sales tax for school construction and renovation.