With the new school year comes new faces! On behalf of the entire Northgate community, the Sentinel Staff would like to introduce choir teacher Georgia Friend, math teacher Shelley Gillett, English teachers Audrey Wertz and Lillian Humphrey, and Academic Success teacher Almira McGrath. Take a moment...

Every Walnut Creek high school football fan had their calendars marked for Friday, Oct. 4, the “Battle of the Creek” rivalry game between the Northgate Broncos and the Las Lomas Knights. This annual match simply does not disappoint, typically bringing in the most fans and most entertaining game of...

This year has been full of important elections for this year's senior class with students voting for Homecoming Court, Class of 2025 president, vice president and secretary and Site Council representatives and now - for some students - the United States Presidential Election. Typically high school students...

Freshmen Elle Barry, Simone Morrison, Sydney Pirtle and Claire Pajer went over and beyond twin day on Aug. 27, showing up as Winnie-the-Pooh themed quadruplets.  The friends are among hundreds of staff and students who celebrated during the back-to-school spirit week with dress-up themes, lunchtime...

Marshmallows? Skewers? No, this group is not making s'mores - they are practicing engineering. Those items were part of the activity and competition when the club met Sept. 19. Seniors Ava Collado and Ethan Parks, the club leaders, held the first meeting for Northgate Engineering Basics, a club...

Northgate started this year with an important lesson: highlighting needs for gun safety and preventing violence. Leaders from the city and police department of Walnut Creek, from the Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Northgate hosted a Campus and Gun Safety Event in the Little Theater Aug. 27....