Northwood Artists Series Ep. 3: Malachi Levy
Listen to Malachi Levy talk about his life as a poet in the third episode of the Northwood Artist Series.
Return to Plan A: Northwood Students Voice Opinions
Chatham County students in grades 6-12 returned on Monday, April 19 under the Plan A format. Plan A will see students attending in-person education four days out of the week with Wednesdays remaining remote. The school will no longer be enforcing the symptom screening process or taking temperatures. Students will have to keep three feet of distance from others instead of the previous six-foot requirement. The school system also requires any students who tested positive for COVID-19, developed COVID-19 symptoms or were exposed to someone who tested positive over spring break to delay their return to school.
Apply to Chatham 250’s Youth Committee
2021 marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of Chatham County. In celebration, Chatham County has created a year-long celebration called Chatham 250 to highlight the history and culture of Chatham.
Chatham County Commemorates its 250th Birthday Through Founding Day Celebration
While the year 2020 was challenging for Chatham County, 2021 is set to be a year of hope, celebration and inspiration as the Chatham community celebrates its 250th birthday. In order to make the most of this special occasion, Chatham County will host several events throughout the course of the year that people of all ages and backgrounds will be able to take part in and enjoy.
Future Entrepreneurs: Three Northwood Students Maintain Small Businesses Amidst Pandemic
For the typical high school student, juggling school work, extracurricular activities, hobbies and family responsibilities can quickly become difficult. While some can only dream of running their own business as an adolescent, three Northwood students have nevertheless made it their reality.
Resources for Women’s History Month
Every month staff of The Northwood Omniscient recommends something for students and staff. For the month of February, staff members recommended resources for Women’s History Month. Resources include notable female figures.
Julie Fogle, Northwood High School 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year
Staff Writer Lily Kate Witcher interviews Julie Fogle, Northwood High School 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year.
What Is Greenwashing?
Staff Writer Lily Kate Witcher explains greenwashing, the process of creating misleading information about how companies are environmentally responsible. Witcher explains how to see through misleading fallacies and promotes living environmentally friendly.
Back to School: Northwood Starts In-Person Learning
After almost a year of distance learning, Northwood students and teachers were invited back to school beginning Feb. 1 under Plan B. Although distance learning has led to several challenges, it has also been challenging for school staff to make in-person learning happen. Many safety precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have been put in place since students’ return to Northwood’s campus. When students arrive at the building they are asked a series of COVID-related questions and their temperature is taken. Then, students are required to immediately report to their first period class. Every hallway has social distancing markers and desks are wiped down after each class.