Rising Through the Ranks of Rap: Artists share their passions
Senior AJ McCrea was put into foster care at age 12, and with nothing else to do, started writing lyrics, surprising himself and those around...
STIs on the Rise: Students discuss the stigma around getting tested
According to the Chatham County Public Health Department, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) have been on the rise in Chatham County. In 2015, the rate of...
From Books to Bootcamp: Seniors join the Army after graduating high school
Imagine being abruptly woken up at 4:30 a.m. to your drill sergeant yelling at you. You scramble to put on your uniform and boots within...
Coming For a Better Life: Immigrants tell their stories about life in the United States
All names, except that of ESL teacher Christopher Atkins, have been changed to protect the identity of undocumented immigrants. Sofia Lopez left Cuernavaca, Mexico at...
Making a Connection: LASO students assemble
For some, it’s deflating to see a Homecoming court that doesn’t represent the entire student body. From 2010-2015, Northwood’s Homecoming Court has included three male...
Defining AP Culture
Students participating in the AP program balance challenging coursework with extracurricular activities, learning time management and preparing for the rigor of college courses. Staying up...
Figuring Out Foushee: Teacher spreads love of poetry
“I turn off my television and say I love reality TV, but in actuality this is a tragedy that tears down our community and nation...
Pay to Play: How much does it cost to participate in sports?
What makes an athlete? Their athletic capability or how much money is in their pocket? The price to play on a high school sports team...
Finstas: Private accounts gain popularity
For the current generation, Instagram has become a way to display who you are. A quick scroll through a “typical” Instagram feed will likely show...