Cross country teams place in Top 10 at state

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November 8, 2010 • By Monica Turley  
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Both the Boys’ and Girls’ Cross Country teams finished their seasons with regional wins on Oct. 30, advancing to state where the girls finished in the top 10 and the boys in the top 20. At state on Nov. 6, the girls finished 7th and the boys finished 16th.     The girls team not only... Read more »

NDP receives accreditation team’s stamp of approval

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November 10, 2010 • Amy Medeiros  
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NDP has received continued full accreditation following high marks from Western Catholic Educational Association’s visiting team, according to Principal David Gonsalves. NDP impressed the WCEA chairman and his team, receiving the longest possible extension without periodic review, according... Read more »

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November 10, 2010  
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Saints victorious; set to clash with Mingus this Friday

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November 14, 2010 • By Devon DeRaad  
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The Saints are the #3 seed in the 4A-II Division state playoffs this season.  Last Friday night, the Saints beat Douglas 51-6. NDP was dominant right away, and the enthusiasm on the Douglas side vanished early on. An 18-yard touchdown run by sophomore running back Alex Sandstrom late in the second... Read more »

Record-setting Black Ops: ‘It’s a lifestyle’

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November 17, 2010 • By Megan Macaspac  
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If you noticed tired or drained students last week, there is a logical explanation: Call of Duty: Black Ops. This first person shooter game was officially released at midnight Nov. 9, with plenty of people staying up all night to buy and play it. “Black Ops requires amazing skill and dedication. You... Read more »

Science students get eyeful on field trip

November 29, 2010 • By Allie York  
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As far as field trips go, seeing a de-skinned cadaver was an experience some NDP students likely will not soon forget. Students from Mrs. Linda Pecora’s AP Biology class and the club she monitors, the Medical Club, visited Grand Canyon University for its Health and Medical Career Day Oct. 29. Students... Read more »

Annual Veteran’s Day Assembly focuses on patriotism

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November 29, 2010 • By Madison Stevens  
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NDP honored the more than 1.3 million American soldiers who have died fighting to protect America’s freedom during a Veteran’s Day assembly Nov. 11, highlighted by a visit from a World War II veteran. The assembly – albiet long – was a respectful and reverent way to mark the holiday.... Read more »