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The North Star
The student news site of Naperville North High School

The North Star
The student news site of Naperville North High School

The North Star
Jacob de Waard

Jacob de Waard, Multimedia Producer

Jacob de Waard is a senior at Naperville North High School and is the Multimedia Producer for The North Star and The NOW. Jacob was born in New Jersey and lived on three different continents before moving to Naperville. He is also an aspiring photojournalist and pizza connoisseur.

All content by Jacob de Waard

[Video] In-depth column: Feminism — more than just a word

Hannah Jorstad and Jayla Butler
May 15, 2018
Huskie baseball falls to crosstown rivals

Huskie baseball falls to crosstown rivals

Jacob de Waard, Multimedia Producer
May 4, 2018
Liam's Hit O' Miss List featuring Jacob de Waard: Avengers "Infinity War"

Liam’s Hit O’ Miss List featuring Jacob de Waard: Avengers “Infinity War”

Jacob de Waard and Liam Stenson
May 4, 2018
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[Photo] Huskie girls soccer wins thrilling crosstown matchup

Kirubel Mesfin, Staff Writer
May 2, 2018
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[Photo] NNHS girls lacrosse defeats crosstown rivals in offensive explosion

Kirubel Mesfin and Mike Rapsys
May 1, 2018

[Photo] NNHS girls soccer continues win streak, beats Wildcats on the road

Martin Herz, Assistant Sports Editor
April 25, 2018
NNHS softball stunned by Naperville Central

NNHS softball stunned by Naperville Central

Jacob de Waard, Multimedia Producer
April 24, 2018
Naperville North varsity baseball dominates in first home game

Naperville North varsity baseball dominates in first home game

Jacob de Waard, Multimedia Producer
April 3, 2018

[Photo] Naperville North students hold peaceful protest in solidarity with Parkland, Fla.

Elise Mulligan and Audrey Iocca
March 14, 2018

[Photo] Editorial: In Parkland’s wake, America’s youth must feel their own power

Julia Donofrio and Audrey Iocca
March 13, 2018

[Photo] NNHS students plan March 14 walkout

Maddie Krebs
March 12, 2018
Tommy Pappalardo does a skit from "The Anchorman." Pappalardo and The Spiceboys opened the 2018 NNHS Airband.

Photoslider: Naperville North’s 36th Annual Airband

Jacob de Waard and Kirubel Mesfin
March 9, 2018

[Photo] Huskies boys basketball upset in sectionals as Powers era ends

Kirubel Mesfin, Staff Writer
March 7, 2018

[Photo] Rachel Hale

March 7, 2018
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[Photo] Huskie boys basketball survives first quarter scare to win regional championship

Kirubel Mesfin
March 3, 2018
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[Photo] NNHS dealing with yet another student death

Julia Donofrio, Editor in Chief
February 27, 2018

[Photo] NNHS Boys Basketball DVC champs at end of regular season

Kirubel Mesfin and Drake MacIntyre
February 22, 2018

[Photo] NNHS girls basketball loses nail-biter in regional championship

Kirubel Mesfin and Martin Herz
February 17, 2018
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[Photo] Huskies pick up another win in heartfelt Senior Night

Kirubel Mesfin and Martin Herz
February 10, 2018

[Photo] Huskies end regular season on sour note, looks ahead to playoffs for redemption

Kirubel Mesfin
February 9, 2018

[Photo] Power outage sends NNHS students home early

Julia Donofrio, Audrey Iocca, and Maddie Krebs
February 6, 2018

[Photo] NNHS girls basketball 7-game win streak halted by crosstown rivals

Kirubel Mesfin, Staff Writer
February 2, 2018
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[Photo] Huskies win back-to-back without Johnson

Kirubel Mesfin
January 31, 2018
Scrap wood sits in a recycling bin located near the auditorium entrance. In July 2017, Waste Management signed a three-year deal to provide Naperville North High School with a dumpster and a truck to collect the recycling.

[Photo] A broken cycle? A look into the fate of recycled products in District 203

Elise Mulligan and Emily Welp
January 30, 2018
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[Photo] It takes everything — Huskies bounce-back for yet another win

Kirubel Mesfin
January 27, 2018

[Photo] NNHS students, drivers brave icy roads in morning commute

Julia Donofrio, Editor in Chief
January 24, 2018
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[Photo] Tough weekend for Huskie basketball as they pick up second loss of the season

Kirubel Mesfin, Staff Writer
January 21, 2018

[Photo] Boys basketball victorious in Friday’s crosstown matchup

Kirubel Mesfin, Staff Writer
January 13, 2018
Haylee Wegerer celebrates team 203 scoring.

[Photo] Wednesday’s Special Olympics Basketball game positive and fun

Brant Bednarz, Sports Editor
January 12, 2018

[Photo] Huskies pull out a win in down-to-the-wire OT game

Kirubel Mesfin
December 17, 2017

[Photo] Tragedy, Truth and The Blame Game

Staff Editorial
December 15, 2017
During the third quarter, Jared MacIntyre drives the basketball towards the net.

[Photo] Another high-scoring night keeps the Huskie boy’s basketball season undefeated

Kirubel Mesfin, Staff Writer
December 13, 2017
Matt Langes talks to parents and school officials during the District 203 Community Conversation About Suicide at Naperville Central High School.

[Photo] District 203 hosted Focus 203 meeting on suicide Thursday

Audrey Iocca and Hannah Jorstad
December 1, 2017
Colonel Harvey Barnum puts his hand over his heart during the playing of Taps.

[Photo] Huskie basketball defeats West Aurora Blackhawks in high-scoring game

Kirubel Mesfin, Staff Writer
November 22, 2017

[Photo] Huskie basketball begins season with victory over Hinsdale Central

Kirubel Mesfin, Staff Writer
November 21, 2017
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[Photo] Lydia Meikle

November 17, 2017
Main speaker Barnum is one of the few recipients of the Medal of Honor, the highest honor in the US military.

Medal of Honor recipient speaks at Veterans Assembly Friday

Audrey Iocca and Jacob de Waard
November 13, 2017
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