Staff Editorial: Senior Year Isn’t What Students Imagined
During the past three years’ pep rallies, the current seniors sat on the bleachers in the noisy gymnasium as the then-seniors triumphantly walked in and...
You Snooze, You Lose: Heavy traffic causes numerous complaints
Over 1,350 students currently attend Northwood, adding an additional 85 students to the school since last year. The growing population contributes to the morning traffic...
My Older Brother: Growing up as Max’s protector
As a little girl, you’re told that a good big brother watches over you. He’s supposed to fight off the playground bullies, show you the...
Throwing a Brick for Equality: Students discuss Stonewall and discrimination in media
In 1969, a movement known as the Stonewall Riots took place. This movement consisted of a series of riots by the LGBTQ+ community spurred by...
Is the 10-point grading scale making students more lazy?
The Panel: Phyllis Bazzari is an English teacher who has been teaching for 16 years. Shannon Wolfgang is currently the Distance Learning Facilitator and has...
Driving Under the Influence: Students discuss the consequences
“There was glass in my face.... My friend had glass in his mouth and everyone was bleeding. That was really the moment I knew I...
The Great Presidential Triathlon: Why presidential candidates campaign too long
In the past few election cycles, what was once known as the Presidential Race has evolved into a strange and malicious creature that could only...
Students Soaring: Graham Cleven and Hannah Cook reach new heights
On a cloudy Wednesday afternoon, junior Hannah Cook executes her first solo flight in a Cessna 152, a small two seater plane clocking in at...
Finding Motivation in the Face of Tragedy: The rise of Jonathan Robbins
Motivation can come from many different places. For sophomore Jonathan Robbins, it comes from a personal tragedy. His father, James Robbins, died from a heart...