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Norse Notes

The Student News Site of Oakmont High School

Norse Notes

The Student News Site of Oakmont High School

Norse Notes

All FORE Oakmont athletics

All FORE Oakmont athletics

Nevaeh Hernandez, Staff Writer February 4, 2019

The 2019 Oakmont Athletics Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, March 15 at Morgan Creek Golf Course. It is simple to form a team, or be added to one, and compete in a 9-hole, shotgun golf game that...

Starting AFC Pro Bowl quarterback Patrick Mahomes in 2017 (photo by Jeffrey Beall)

The NFL’s 2019 Pro Bowl in review

Stephen Morettini, Staff Writer February 1, 2019

Every year before the Super Bowl, the best players from the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC) face off in the Pro Bowl. This year's Pro Bowl was no different...

James Harden playing in the Drew League in 2011 (photo by GAMEFACE PHOTOS)

The James Harden show has no brakes in sight

Paul McLaughlin, Staff Writer, Sports Editor, & Copy Editor January 24, 2019

On Wednesday night, the Houston Rockets defeated the New York Knicks 114-110 in a game where Houston Rockets superstar James Harden poured in a career-high 61 points, tying Kobe Bryant for the most points...

Russell Westbrook, leader in total triple-doubles since he was drafted in 2008 by the Seattle Supersonics (photo by Aaron Vasquez)

The NBA is having a triple-double invigoration

Paul McLaughlin, Staff Writer, Sports Editor, & Copy Editor January 23, 2019

A triple-double is defined as an achievement wherein a player must accumulate a double-digit total in three of five statistical categories (assists, blocks, points, rebounds, and steals) over the course...

When in doubt, cheer your heart out!

When in doubt, cheer your heart out!

Grace Smith and Bailey Hintz January 23, 2019

Oakmont hosts 30th annual cheer competition Oakmont’s cheerleading team just had a competition on January 19, 2019. The team has been practicing over these past couple of weeks to get ready for the...

Going for the goal!

Going for the goal!

Kaitlyn Edwards, Staff Writer December 6, 2018

Both boys varsity and junior varsity soccer teams at Oakmont are working hard to become the best that they can be this season. The varsity team is working their hardest to make it to playoffs and then,...

Wrestlings first win

Wrestling’s first win

Kate MacPherson, Staff Writer & Copy Editor December 3, 2018

Saturday marked varsity wrestling’s first tournament of the season. The team took first place at the Tokay high school invitational for the second year in a row. “Our team is starting to become...

Mathhew Hutchison preparing to defend the Oakmont vikings as they play against the opposing (school) team.

Sports superstitions

Ella Pock, Staff Writer December 3, 2018

Oakmont athletes from varying sports have their ways of avoiding bad luck during games. Superstitions have always been a huge part of sports and Oakmont athletes have many superstitions that they take...

Katie Wassom preparing to throw the ball to a teammate

Review of girls water polo

Alyssa Andres, Staff Writer December 3, 2018

The Oakmont girls water polo season may not have gone how they would have liked, but they have grown closer to each other as a whole. Closing out the season, varsity's overall record was five wins and...

Oakmont girls volleyball team huddling together to plan their next play

Title IX

Kyra Barnhard, Staff Writer December 3, 2018

Title IX is an important law that has had a major impact on sports. “Title IX is part of federal civil rights law that states that no person will be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits...

Grip it and rip it

Jascha Molina, Staff Writer & Arts and Entertainment Editor December 3, 2018

The girls’ golf season has come to an end and the team successfully placed third in league and nearly reached second place. “What our team has accomplished this season is that we almost made it...

Junior Elyzabeth Marryman playing the trumpet as band performs at Oakmonts last football game of the 2018-19 school year.

Sports Superstitions

Ella Pock, Staff writer November 15, 2018

Oakmont athletes from varying sports have their ways of avoiding bad luck during games. Superstitions have always been a huge part of sports and Oakmont athletes have many superstitions that they take...

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