Senior Pictures 2011
May 27, 2010 – 9:21 am | One Comment

Senior Pictures are due Friday, November 12 2010 if you plan to be in the yearbook. It is the student’s responsibility to supply a picture to the The Shield by this date. …

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Reward Offered
May 17, 2010 – 12:17 pm | No Comment
Reward Offered

Saturday night, May 8 a lawn sign was taken from the Enslow family.  If some knows the whereabouts of this sign, please contact
A reward of $50 will be paid to the person who returns it.

Position Changes Plague Lancers
May 13, 2010 – 8:47 am | No Comment
Position Changes Plague Lancers

By: Grayson Schmidt
Any athlete can tell you what it’s like to be in a slump. No matter what sport it is, everyone goes through a time when nothing seems to be going his way; and …

30 North Scott students advance to state History Day
April 16, 2010 – 12:05 pm | No Comment
30 North Scott students advance to state History Day

Sixty North Scott students shared their yearlong research work on History Day projects with judges Monday, April 12 at St. Ambrose University. There were 220 students from across AEA9, and North Scott has thirty students …

NS Girls Soccer
March 26, 2010 – 2:27 pm | No Comment
NS Girls Soccer
No More French?
January 15, 2010 – 2:34 pm | No Comment
No More French?

If you’re apart of the French program at North Scott High School, you’ve probably heard the news. Mrs. Pearson has decided to retire.
There is one major question that comes from this news: What will happen …

Merrick scrambles his lesson
November 23, 2009 – 12:05 pm | No Comment
Merrick scrambles his lesson

by Tim Havenhill
Sometimes you have to break a few eggs to teach a lesson.
  Every year Mr. Merrick’s Physics and Conceptual Physics classes compete in the “All American Egg Drop”.  This is a test of the …

Flu Season Survival Guide
November 19, 2009 – 12:28 pm | No Comment

By Aislinn Martin
As we all know, flu season is beginning to rear its ugly head in the North Scott community. Several students have become ill in the past few weeks, causing them to miss school …

Talent Show Mad Men
November 9, 2009 – 11:07 am | No Comment
[Gallery] In case you missed it – Talent Show
November 7, 2009 – 11:11 am | No Comment

Photos by Allysa Cole

Homecoming: A “Reflection”
October 15, 2009 – 1:20 pm | No Comment
Homecoming: A “Reflection”

By Jameson Shank
“It’s over”, I thought as I awoke on the gloomy Monday morning after homecomming. The thought never re-entered my consciousness as I went through my morning ritual, which had become mind-numbingly routine. When …

Senior Scavenger Hunt
October 9, 2009 – 10:55 am | No Comment
Senior Scavenger Hunt

By Kayla Hamilton and Elisa Stegman

For seniors who were not out having fun with the Homecoming Court, a new tradition may have just been started. Instead of staying at home during homecoming week or doing …

Tanzanian Pastor Visits with North Scott Students
October 7, 2009 – 12:20 pm | No Comment
Tanzanian Pastor Visits with North Scott Students

By Jameson Shank
Grayson Mhale, a pastor from Tanzania, spoke to Mrs. Mac’s Eastern World Geography class on Monday, September 21. Pastor Mhale came to the U.S. as a part of the Crossing Boarders program, which …