Foul or fair? Coaches’ punishments
Heat radiated off of baseball player Garrett Scott’s body as he ran 100 poles, running from one foul pole to the other. Head pounding, legs...
The push to win: What motivates athletes?
The clock reaches zero and you’ve just beaten Jordan Matthews, one of Northwood’s biggest rivals. You get the sweet taste of victory, but how did...
A cappella practice
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwt7hlusalc&feature=youtu.be&w=520] Click here to read about the new a cappella group.
WebExclusive: Writers win state title
The Northwood High School Quill team won first place in the state competition against nine other high schools. In Northwood’s first year in the Quill...
Web Exclusive: A strong end to the Twilight saga
The newest addition to the Twilight Saga, Breaking Dawn Part 2, overwhelmed my senses with plot twists at every turn. There was a new spectrum...
Web Exclusive: Keys’ Girl on Fire amazes
Artist: Alicia Keys Album: Girl On Fire Go Download: “New Day” ft. Swizz Beatz and Dr. Dre Alicia Keys’ newest album Girl On Fire...
Coping with Loss: One student shares her story
[caption id="attachment_996" align="alignright" width="200"] A MEMORIAL wreath gathered by Jones’ friends placed on the Haw River bridge. Photo courtesy of Kaitlyn Jones.[/caption] “He was screaming...
Illinois students suspended for off-campus tweets
[caption id="attachment_992" align="alignright" width="199"] Photo illustration by Katie Robbins/The Omniscient.[/caption] Students get suspended for illegal drug use, insulting teachers, violating school rules and more, but...
NHS dance department grows
The dance department moved forward this year in growth by hiring former student Kristen Norwood as a full time second dance teacher. About half of...