Passing the Baton: Senior drum major leaves a legacy
“Detail atten hut!” senior Hudson Moore yells from the top of her eight-foot stand above the 130 marching band members below her. “Pride!” they yell...
NHS Expands
Principal Justin Bartholomew sits at his desk, a drawing of the school’s floor plan in front of him. Dark ink circles indicate possible options for...
Dear Future Me…
She held the envelope. Her name and address were in her handwriting, but it was written her freshman year. Senior Madison Cohen smiled—the envelope was...
LGBT: Highlighting a transgender student
“Today, for example, is a day where I feel terrible about my body and how I look. My dad made me go out with him...
Dropping Out
“I’m more motivated to get out of here and graduate early because I really want to move on with life, and I felt like three...
Diabetes: Living with chronic illnesses in high school
Most teenagers are able to take their health for granted. Young people are rarely concerned with what foods they should eat and how to maintain...
Fifteen and pregnant: former Northwood student shares her story
“It took six months of me being stupid to get pregnant,” former Northwood student Ashelyn Hood said about having unprotected sex with her boyfriend at...
Cheating in Relationships
Two months ago, James never imagined that he was the kind of person who would lie to his girlfriend. He never thought he would find...
Cyber-bullying: “Don’t be a popcorn and coke person.”
“I wanted to slap [the person who did it]. I wanted to really do something to [the person],” said an anonymous junior who was cyber-bullied....