• Congratulations to the WV8 and WV4 boats for placing 1st at NW Regionals and qualifying to Nationals!
  • Congratulations to Girls Softball for placing 5th and Boys Baseball top 8 at State!
  • Shout out to Lauren Vesely for placing fourth in triple jump at the track and field state competition
  • Happy graduation seniors!
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The student news site of Inglemoor High School

Nordic News
The student news site of Inglemoor High School

Nordic News
The Nordic News staff parties hard, but Hope parties the hardest.

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief

Senior Hope Rasa is back for her third year on the Nordic News staff as Web-Editor-in-Chief. In her limited spare time, Hope enjoys reading, writing, knitting, needlepoint, hiking, and listening to music. While on Nordic this year, Hope hopes to improve her writing skills, learn more about journalism, and help make this website become the best it can be.

All content by Hope Rasa (she/her)
[left to right] Web Editor-in-Chief Hope Rasa and Co Editors-in-Chief Jackie Su and Arushi Sharma outside the library on June 5.

Editor goodbyes

Jackie Su (she/her), Hope Rasa (she/her), and Arushi Sharma (she/her)
Jun 24, 2023
Burrus teaches a lesson about author Jorge Luis Borges to his seventh period class on May 25

Bon Voyage!: Burrus, Boulac and Locke set sail

Hope Rasa (she/her) and Iris Huang (she/her)
Jun 19, 2023
(From left to right) Scarlett Class, Coach Jessica Huber, and Aiden Graham practicing ball handling skills on their first day of the season on Apr. 18th. Practice was moved indoors due to heavy rain.

Kicking stigmas aside with unified soccer

Klaira Zhang (she/her), Co-Editor-in-Chief, Co-Business Manager
May 10, 2023
'Quantity over quality' is Hollywood's motto when it comes to celebrity biopics.

Celebrity biopics are starting to feel gross

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
May 7, 2023
‘Pretty please?’: Sign posted on the door of the girls bathroom in Sherwood’s Forest asking students not to close it.

Chaining bathroom doors open: Who’s idea was this?

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
Apr 28, 2023
Articles containing curly hair product recommendations online are often sponsored by the companies behind those products.

How to care for your curly hair

Hope Rasa (she/her) and Boden Little (he/him)
Apr 28, 2023
Tolley

Dr. Michael Tolley becomes NSD’s new Superintendent

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
Mar 20, 2023
Point/counterpoint: Posting about academic achievements on social media

Point/counterpoint: Posting about academic achievements on social media

William He (he/him) and Hope Rasa (she/her)
Mar 21, 2023
national

[Photo] Congress moving to codify same-sex marriage

William He (he/him) and Daniel Su (he/him)
Nov 20, 2022
Caffeine-drinking habits amongst teenagers varies, but when it gets out of hand, it can greatly affect their wellbeing.

Teens and their caffeine

Hope Rasa (she/her) and Jackie Su (she/her)
Mar 20, 2023
Get smoochin' with these nifty little Valentine's Day cards.

Valentine’s Day love letters

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
Feb 14, 2023
[From left to right] Junior Lauren Dellinger (they/them), sophomore Flare Antrobus (they/them) and senior Seth Karlinsey (he/him) make mermaid hair pieces on Jan. 23, 2023.

A backstage sneak peek into tech theater’s hell week

Kath Shelden (fae/they) and Hope Rasa (she/her)
Jan 27, 2023
Beg your teachers to throw you a bone.

Cheeky’s handy-dandy end-of-semester tips

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
Jan 20, 2023
state

[Photo] DOJ sending money to battle gun violence

William He (he/him) and Daniel Su (he/him)
Jan 10, 2023
local

[Photo] Mental health care denied in county prisons

William He (he/him) and Daniel Su (he/him)
Jan 3, 2023
Cheeky confessions

Cheeky confessions

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
Dec 14, 2022
1...2...3...Fight! Classic Oreos and golden Oreos face off in a battle for superiority.

Point/counterpoint: Classic versus golden Oreos

Boden Little (he/him) and Hope Rasa (she/her)
Dec 7, 2022
Five ways to kill time during passing periods

Five ways to kill time during passing periods

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
Dec 1, 2022
Holiday craft tutorials

Holiday craft tutorials

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
Dec 1, 2022
Group project perps

Group project perps

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
Nov 29, 2022
New campus supervisors John Pioli and Sarah Beeson outside of their office.

Get to know the new campus security team

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
Nov 15, 2022
 “Once you read this article, go check in on your friends and just say, ‘How are you doing?’ ‘Have you seen any of this?’ ‘Have you experienced any of this?’” - Marita White.

Breaking the silence: Teen Dating Violence

Jackie Su (she/her), Hope Rasa (she/her), and Arushi Sharma (she/her)
Nov 12, 2022
Orange Jack-o-lantern over green and purple background

Cheeky Halloween quiz

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief
Oct 29, 2022
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[Photo] Crushes and confessions

Aug 24, 2022
Decorative graphic of a book wearing a graduation cap rested on a table

[Photo] Seniors save with stupendous scholarships

Preethika Makineni, Reporter
Aug 12, 2022
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[Photo] What the Vikings wore to prom!

Alissa Lau and Nat Dion
Aug 12, 2022
Nordic recaps Inglemoor's sports highlights from the 2021-2022 fall, winter, and spring seasons

Assorted sports highlights from the year

Siqi Li, Tam Tran, and Hope Rasa
Jul 18, 2022
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[Photo] Show us the money

Kath Shelden, Copy Editor
Jul 1, 2022
Seniors Mireya Avalos, Kellen Hoard, and Tammi Tran say their goodbyes.

[Photo] Editor goodbyes

Mireya Avalos, Kellen Hoard, and Tammi Tran
Jun 27, 2022
Find out which one of our lovely admins you most relate to with this cheeky quiz!

Cheeky quiz: Which admin are you?

Robyn Ross and Hope Rasa
Jun 17, 2022
Junior captain of the girl’s badminton team Kat Zuo wins second place at the 2022 KingCo tournament.

Kingco Kat scores high

Hope Rasa, Sports Editor
Apr 24, 2022
The repeated removal of one of IB Spanish teacher Rebecca Lewis’ “Black Lives Matter” sign has sparked conversation about campus security.

Suspicion rises after repeated disappearance of BLM sign

Hope Rasa, Sports Editor
May 4, 2022
The new late policies have made things more difficult for students both emotionally, physically, and academically. These changes have made a detrimental impact on the way students are handling the stress of their schoolwork.

“We don’t have the willpower to do anything” — late work rises

Hope Rasa and Kath Shelden
May 4, 2022
An Inglemoor Vikings "NFT," designed by our reporter and design editor.

The crypto conversation

Carter Ross and Hope Rasa
Mar 21, 2022
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Don’t eat where you poop

Hope Rasa, Sports Editor
Feb 7, 2022
Many students struggle to maintain their mental health due to the combined pressure of work and school.

Feeling out of sorts because of sports

Siqi Li (she/her) and Hope Rasa (she/her)
Jan 31, 2022
(Left to right) Manuela De Paula, Sammie Hong, Yana Pathak, Vivian Daroczy, Harshini Lyer, Katie Li and Mahima Uliyar.

DECA store set to open again

Hope Rasa, Sports editor
Dec 17, 2021
The girls soccer team, boy's water polo team, and crew share their favorite moments during the fall sports season.

Spotlight: Girls Soccer, Boys Water Polo, and Crew

Hope Rasa, Sports Editor
Nov 24, 2021
After years of teaching, Inglemoor staff shares their favorite memories and words of wisdom.

Teacher feature

Tammi Tran and Hope Rasa
Jun 16, 2021
View down on the Tolt Pipeline Trail. Photo by Hope Rasa.

June Photo Diary

Hope Rasa
Jun 15, 2021
Park at my grandparents. Photo by Hope Rasa.

[Photo] October Photo Diary

Cathy Zhao, Photo Editor
Oct 29, 2020
Park at my grandparents. Photo by Hope Rasa.

May Photo Diary

Hope Rasa
May 15, 2021
In 2018, a new pride flag called the “Progress Flag” was designed to honor LGBTQ+ and non-white communities. Including the six stripes of the previous pride flag, the colors of the transgender pride flag and stripes of black and brown to represent people of color, it is used as a part of a drive to be more inclusive of the expansive breath of identity. Art by Rory Knettles.

Intersectionality: The interconnections that make us who we are

Rory Knettles, Hope Rasa, and Kath Shelden
May 15, 2021
Issue 2 of Nordic News is now available to access online. Art by Hope Rasa.

[Photo] Issue two now available digitally

May 10, 2021
We at Cheeky think our ideas are pretty smart. Art by Hope Rasa.

[Photo] How Cheeky would have gotten the Ever Given out

Kellen Hoard, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Apr 27, 2021
The "food side" of TikTok is full of mouthwatering recipes and cooking tips. Here are three of Nordic's favorite recipes. Art by Hope Rasa.

[Photo] Food on TikTok that made my mouth water

Kellen Hoard, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Apr 29, 2021
Coast from Anacortes. Photo by Hope Rasa.

March Photo Diary

Hope Rasa
Mar 15, 2021
Art by Hope Rasa.

Mental Health Quiz

Hope Rasa, Reporter
Mar 15, 2021
According to Governor Inslee's announcement, students from K-6 will return to partial in-person learning by April 5th, while students in grades 7-12 will return by April 19th. Art by Hope Rasa.

News you may have missed: Inslee advances to reopen schools

Hope Rasa, Reporter
Mar 15, 2021
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the holidays have looked different this year. Here are some of Nordic's favorite holiday traditions that can help families stay connected. Art by Mimi Avalos.

Holiday cheer from Nordic to you

Hope Rasa and Mimi Avalos
Dec 29, 2020
Updates made to the Inglemoor library system provide helpful resources for online learning. Art by Hope Rasa.

Inglemoor library adapts to virtual learning

Hope Rasa and Gloria Shen
Nov 29, 2020
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