Students host Chatham County Special Olympics
“Watching them smile while I took their picture with their ribbon, that was just everything,” senior Bryn Aydt said. Aydt, among other Physical Education Pupil...
Northwood’s Resident Storyteller: Burwell teaches through stories
Visual arts teacher Leslie Burwell has always been a storyteller, her roots in the craft going as far back as her love for art itself....
Nursing Fun(damentals): Class trains future nurses
During a few months of every school year, a select group of students can be seen roaming the halls in scrubs. These students are participating...
A Lack of Color: Teacher diversity sparks conversation
Approximately 17.7 percent of the teacher demographic at Northwood is minority teachers; the remaining 82.3 percent is white teachers. Many have wondered why there is...
SAGE Academy: The misconceptions about alternative schooling
There are a handful of reasons why a student might feel inclined to switch high schools: they’ve been expelled, they want a clean start in...
What is administration’s role in monitoring social media?
The Northwood Handbook states that if students who post sensitive material that disrupts the school climate, then they are subject to the Code...
Jennifer Dowden wins first place in 2017 Congressional Art Competition
Sophomore Jennifer Dowden received first place in the 2017 Congressional Art Competition with her digital piece, “Beautiful Day.” Her work will hang in the Cannon Tunnel...
Mary Wardrop performs with North Carolina Honor Band
Senior Mary Wardrop performed with the North Carolina Honor Band May 7 at the Stevens Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was selected as one of...
GLI holds first Human Rights Week
[gallery type="slideshow" ids="5359,5360,5358,5351,5350,5354,5353,5352,5347,5348,5349,5356,5355,5357"] The halls of Northwood are filled with glitter-covered, rainbow-clad students wearing women’s rights and Black Lives Matter attire. Their hands show red...