Beyond NHS: Students turn to club sports
By Ally DeJong Staff Writer “We’re always playing soccer, we’re always on the road. We really don’t have time to do anything else.” Freshman Jamie...
Not enough time in the day
By Jessica Clayton Who has time to do anything? Not this girl. Between schoolwork, after-school activities, my family and my social life, I feel like...
Girls’ golf finishes 2nd at States in program’s 4th year
By Caroline Schneider Editor-in-Chief In 2008, three freshmen, two seniors and their new coach walked onto a golf course as Northwood’s first female golf team....
Nerf or Nothing
By Gloria Rodriguez Staff Writer Only a few people remain on the gym floor, strategically hiding behind and maneuvering around the many barricades, trying to...
Ford grows in first season as cross-country runner
[caption id="attachment_234" align="aligncenter" width="231" caption="Photo courtesy of Jackie Ford"][/caption] By Kaitlyn Mattiace Staff Writer A grin slowly spreads across cross-country runner Thomas Ford’s face as...
Sports Briefs
Soccer falls in 3rd-round OT thriller The boys’ soccer team finished its season Nov. 9, losing 3-2 to the number one ranked 2A team in...
The easy way out, or the ultimate study guide?
Students and teachers discuss whether or not using SparkNotes is cheating By Madison Roberts Staff Writer SparkNotes is one of the most teen-visited websites in...
Sailing and Prevailing
Freshman Jennifer Gay spends two and a half years sailing the Caribbean. By Taylor Maloch Staff Writer The ultimate vacation: a two-and-a-half-year sailing adventure to...
Rise to Success: Palmer defies odds
By Emily Brooks Staff Writer On Sept. 10, Tobais Palmer caught a 65-yard touchdown pass to score for N.C. State in the third quarter game...