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The Student News Site of Parkway North High School

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The Student News Site of Parkway North High School

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Jalen Williams

Jalen Williams, Radical Reviewer

Hi, my name is Jalen Williams, and this is my second year in Newspaper. I really love working with technology and learning about our community via the news and other outputting sources. I’m glad to be a a part of Norsestar this year and can’t wait to keep growing.

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Jack Harlow's "Come Home The Kids Miss You" is lackluster at best

Jack Harlow’s “Come Home The Kids Miss You” is lackluster at best

Jalen Williams, Radical Reviewer
May 11, 2022
A chill mood contributes to this relaxed podcast that can be great for background noise while multitasking.

“Impaulsive” podcast review

Jalen Williams, Radical Reviewer
April 8, 2022
After a long wait, Charli XCX finally dropped her long-anticipated album: "Crash". It has a poppy, repetitive sound but is extremely catchy and a good listen.

“Crash” review

Jalen Williams, Radical Reviewer
March 29, 2022
Fitz's Delmar location has 4.5 of 5 stars on Google and is a cornerstone of St. Louis's impressive catalog of restaurants. This is greatly due to Fitz's delicious selection of sodas but some are better than others.

Fitz’s top 10 sodas

Jalen Williams, Radical Reviewer
February 11, 2022
Juice WRLD's second posthumous album, "Fighting Demons," largely disappointed. It starts off decently, but as it progresses, it seems like the tracks are merely taking up meaningless space.

“Fighting Demons” Review: A rollercoaster that only goes downhill

Jalen Williams, Radical Reviewer
December 14, 2021
Album review: “Formula of Love: O+T =

Album review: “Formula of Love: O+T = <3” delivers formula for K-Pop fans

Jalen Williams, Radical Reviwer
November 19, 2021
The National Honor Society of North held their induction ceremony in the upper gym, where every member was announced along with their crowning achievements that earned them their spot. They are seen reciting the NHS pledge led by NHS sponsor Debbie Banashek-Twist “I pledge myself to uphold the high purpose of the National Honor Society to which I have been selected. I will be true to the principles for which it stands; I will be loyal to my school and will maintain and encourage high standards of Scholarship, Leadership, Service and Character.”

85 new members inducted to National Honor Society

Jalen Williams, Radical Reviewer
November 15, 2021
After a successful season, sophomore Yvonne Shannon placed in seventh place in the State tournament. Though she didn't place first this year, Shannon has big expectations for her future.

Sophomore Yvonne Shannon places seventh in State tennis tournament

Jalen Williams, Radical Reviewer
October 25, 2021
“The Melodic Blue” captures Baby Keem’s raw talent of descriptive storytelling and melody matching, which proves himself worthy to be an album of the year contender with his debut album.

Baby Keem’s “The Melodic Blue”, A True Show of Versatility

Jalen Williams, Radical Reviewer
September 17, 2021
On Nov. 4, students that chose to attend in-person schooling will be met with new rules and policies in place to keep the North community safe during the rest of the quarter.

North Installs New Precautions for Returning to School

Diana Baeza and Jalen Williams
November 2, 2020
Hurricane Delta came ashore in the United States as a category 2 storm on Oct. 5 after harming other countries as a hurricane. It is one of eleven hurricanes so far this year, making 2020 the second most active Atlantic hurricane season on record.

Hurricane Delta Reaches United States, Smaller Nations

Jalen Williams, Staff Writer
October 26, 2020
Students are learning from a distance to reduce the spread of COVID-19. While learning via Zoom, students have the option to keep their camera on or off. For some students having their camera on can distract themselves and others so it’s best for it to be optional.

Lights, Camera?, Action

Jalen Williams, Staff Writer
October 12, 2020
"Among Us" Suddenly Takes the World by Storm

“Among Us” Suddenly Takes the World by Storm

Jalen Williams, Staff Writer
September 21, 2020
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