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The Moxie Mountie

The student news site of Northwest High School in Jackson, Michigan

The Moxie Mountie

The student news site of Northwest High School in Jackson, Michigan

The Moxie Mountie

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In the Clutch: Is this a new beginning or an end for graduating athletes?

In the Clutch: Is this a new beginning or an end for graduating athletes?

Kaleb Kittinger-Munro, Editor Feb 9, 2023

   Is this the end or the start of a new beginning? This is the question many senior athletes, including myself, must encounter at some point this year.   This is where we must decide whether we...

Mens volleyball uses Sunday practices to prepare for second season

Men’s volleyball uses Sunday practices to prepare for second season

Mason Schroeder, Editor in Chief Feb 6, 2023

   With the first year under their belts, the men’s volleyball team will turn to their experience during the upcoming season. Under the direction of Coach Elizabeth Hoffbauer, these athletes hope to...

Mountie Clay Crushers look to future after recent success

Mountie Clay Crushers look to future after recent success

Tyler Hughey, Journalist Jan 27, 2023

   One of the more unique sports, Mounite Clay Crushers, is also one that lacks publicity. It may be popular among those involved, but for the rest of the school, the team and their successes are not...

In The Clutch: Depth proves successful for both Varsity basketball teams

In The Clutch: Depth proves successful for both Varsity basketball teams

Kaleb Kittinger-Munro, Editor Jan 25, 2023

   Both of Northwest's varsity basketball teams have found success on the court this season because of their team depth. So far, the boys' team is 6-4, and the girls' team is 9-1.     Currently,...

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First year football coach brings success, change in culture

Holliss Rumler, Web & Sports Editor Jan 11, 2023

   Football is the most popular sport in America, with about 16,000 schools participating. This one sport can tremendously impact a school's environment, including Northwest.     Before the...

All-State bowler, Ryan Wenman

Bowling prodigy inspired by father’s example

Kaleb Kittinger-Munro, Editor Dec 16, 2022

   All-state bowler, Senior Ryan Wenman, has been surrounded by bowling most of his life. Wenman was introduced to the sport at the early age of two when his parents let him try it. It was their free...

Senior Adam Haselius competing in a match last season. This is the same year he won the state title.

Wrestling success built on high standards, future drive toward teamwork

Rachel Keeler, Opinion Editor Dec 8, 2022

   The wrestling program has been successful over the past two years by claiming the 2020 and 2021 conference championships while also earning the title of 2021 District Champions. Beyond the team honors,...

Winter sports preparation is underway

Winter sports preparation is underway

Mason Schroeder, Editor in Chief Dec 8, 2022

   It is that time of the year again, winter sports. Preparations have been underway for athletes competing this winter, and expectations from these athletes are high. From losing seniors and chemistry,...

Owen Khon walking with his parents on senior night.

Senior Owen Khon leads athletes while playing two Fall varsity sports

Noah Banner, Editor Dec 5, 2022

   Dual sporting is not for everybody, but for some athletes, it allows them to pursue two passions during the same athletic season.  It prevents them from having to choose to quit one of their sports.    Senior...

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