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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Northwestern High Harlem Shake: Version Three

Okay. We get it, Wildcats. You like the Harlem Shake.

  The kids at Northwestern really, really like the Harlem Shake meme. If that fact wasn't obvious after students produced not one, but two Harlem Shake videos, there is now a third Harlem Shake video from the Hyattsville high school which scales the meme to massive levels not previously seen locally.  Whereas previous Northwestern Harlem Shake videos featured small crowds of students, this one turns up the participation knob to 11, with hundreds of students taking part in the production which was shot in the school auditorium. A school administrator is even seen getting his freak on. (Readers: Who is that bearded dance master at the end?) So congrats, Northwestern High School. I didn't think I would end up writing this much about the …

Friday, February 22, 2013

NHS Wrestling, Cheerleading Shake it Out

Northwestern High School athletes take part in school's second Harlem Shake video.

  It seems the students at Northwestern High School can't get enough of the Harlem Shake meme craze.  Members of the Hyattsville high school's wrestling and cheerleading teams took part in a Harlem Shake video production uploaded yesterday evening to YouTube.  The video was uploaded to the same account managed by NHS ninth grader Ikechukwu Ogwuegbu, who readers may remember as the young rhymesayer who produced an impressive rap video about the book To Kill a Mockingbird for his literature class. 

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