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Should Abstract Art Be Replaced?

Iris Chiofolo, Opinion Editor April 25, 2024

Art has so starkly evolved from what it used to be that it’s nearly unrecognizable. How did we go from elegant mannerist works to a few blobs of paint? A recent influx of geometry and abstractedness...

The lone star trying to obtain friends by shining bright.

The Glow Is Still Bright

Kinley Waltman, Editor-in-Chief April 24, 2024

In the dark night, a lone star shines, With a soft glow, it silently whines. In the big sky, it feels so alone, Longing for a friend to call its own.   Amidst the twinkling, it holds...

9 Year Old Me

Senior Farewell

Kiera Walker, Staff Writer April 22, 2024

Now, after 4 years of high school, the time has come to graduate. To be honest I never would have thought that the time would come for me to write a senior farewell article, but every good thing must come...

No more Taylor Swift. We need change.

Taylor Swift: Music Messiah or Lyrical Loser?

Kinley Waltman, Editor-in-Chief April 22, 2024

Taylor Swift: everyone’s heard of her, and if you haven’t, you are one lucky duck. Swift is a singer and songwriter and she started to gain popularity in 2005. But does she really deserve this idolization?...

Ronald Acuña Jr and Marcell Ozuna celebrate a homerun.

National League East showdown: Mets vs Braves

Ross Akins, Staff Writer April 19, 2024

The season has begun for the Atlanta Braves, and they have had a hot start to the year with a 7-3 record going into the NL East series with the Mets.  The Braves are coming off an amazing season, as they...

Raiders 4x800 Team Stands Atop Podium at Mill Creek

North Forsyth Track and Field Ready for Region Championship

Jackson Blackwell, Staff Writer April 18, 2024

After last year’s disappointing performance in the region championship, the North Forsyth track and field team will look to rebound and display improvement at Apalachee High School on Thursday and Saturday....

What I was wearing for my first day of Kindergarten!

A Radierrific Memory

Maddie Lewis, News Editor April 18, 2024

The time is here. The day I’ve been waiting for since elementary school is next month. I won't lie and say I’m not scared because I am, but I think some jitters are ecstatic. I’ll be closing a chapter...

A fire in a forest.

Forest Fires and Droughts

Cameron Simpson, Staff Writer April 17, 2024

In upper South America, forest fires have been raging in Venezuela. Satellites have picked up 30,200 of these fires from Jan to March alone, stated to be the “highest period” of fires since 1999. Guayana...

The sunset

Prettily, Feebly

Iris Chiofolo, Opinion Editor April 15, 2024

My jacket smells like you. It clings to the fabric like a child’s fingers on a lollipop. I walked up the cracked sidewalk to your house, sandwiched between two dull, lifeless ones. The Robin’s...

Stories of missing persons in GA

Missing Persons in GA

Grace Hutka, Staff Writer April 14, 2024

  In every state and area, there are missing person cases. Here are some of the most recent cases in GA. Emily DeRose stated, “In forensics, we had to do a lab where we looked up missing people...

 UConn celebrates national title following dominant performance vs Purdue

UConn Rolls Past Purdue in Route of Second Straight National Title

Preston Anderson, Sports Editor April 9, 2024

The UConn Huskies have just won their second national championship in two years, blowing through #1 Purdue 75-60, making them the first team to go back-to-back since the 2006-07 Florida Gators. The championship...

The current root of all my problems, as well as those of countless other students at North Forsyth High School.

AP Gov: It’s Gotta Go

Abbey Underhill, Staff Writer March 29, 2024

AP (Advanced Placement) classes have been around for over 70 years now, providing an opportunity for all students across the country to attain college credit without having to pay college prices. The classes...

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