Closet Clean-Up: Student trio gives back
Dusty. Disorganized. Dangerous. These are the words students and staff would have used to describe the PE department’s shared equipment closet, were you to ask...
Junior FBLA members take first place at state conference
Juniors Rocky Andrews and Anna Pickens placed first in their events at The Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) state conference held March 19-21 at...
#NeverAgain: Teens spark anti-gun movement in wake of school shootings
According to CNN, there have been 17 school shootings in the first three months of 2018 in which someone was injured or killed on school...
More Than Just a Disability: Northwood aims to become more unified
On March 7, senior Morgan Simmons and Basic Life Skills student Tyrone Glover got on stage to give a speech during a Special Olympics rally...
Bats, Bears and Biology: A look into Sarah Robertson’s life and classroom
As Sarah Robertson flips through the slides of her PowerPoint, she suddenly ducks behind her desk and pulls out a rock, stroking it gently with...
Be a Good Samaritan: Call 911
If you had the chance to do the right thing, even if it had consequences, would you? According to the North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition,...
Religion, Culture and Diversity: Faith influences the lives of students
Bayan Dadressan – Baha’i Faith Senior Bayan Dadressan, one-third of Northwood’s Nuthouse leadership team and a member of DECA, is a practicing follower of the...
Facing a Moral Dilemma: Teachers explain how they make accommodations
Starting in January of 2006, Christine Mayfield taught English at a high school in New Orleans, where students were recovering from the effects of Hurricane...
DECA seniors place in statewide Career Development Conference
Senior DECA members Bryce Tricas, Ava Johnson and Riley Wolfgang won awards at the statewide Career Development Conference March 8. The Chargers took home three...