Obscure Music Artists: Why We Should Praise the Unknown
Emma Simmons, News/Sports Editor
October 23, 2020
Drake, Shakira, Taylor Swift and Eminem are all names that most everyone can recognize, even if one does not listen to their music. But what about Elliot Moss, Scotty Sire, Lily Kershaw and Sufjan Stevens? With the introduction of the internet and music streaming, the once controlled public tastes i...
NFHS Announces Teacher of the Year: Erinne Aponte
Sydney Jarrard, Staff Writer
October 20, 2020
Erinne Aponte was one of the several teachers nominated for 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year. When she found out she had been nominated, she was excited. Aponte explained, “I’ve been nominated four times. It’s always nice to be put in a pool of people that you really admire and respect.” After in...
iOS 14: What’s New and How Are Students Customizing Their Home Screen?
Melody Scott, Editor-in-Chief
October 16, 2020
On Sept. 16, Apple released iOS 14, which heightened the user-friendly atmosphere of the iphone as well as creating more opportunities for customization and accessibility.However, what exactly did the update bring? One notable change on Apple’s interface is the addition of the App Libra...
North Forsyth Marching Band and Color Guard’s Performance of “Queen.”
Jen Vincent, Literature Editor
September 30, 2020
The North Forsyth football season is starting up again with halftime performances from North’s marching band. The North Forsyth High School’s marching band and color guard is rehearsing for this year's performance,which is going to be a variation of Queen songs.This year’s performance is very...
Why Paul Matthews Didn’t Survive in “The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals”
Kai Shabman, Staff Writer
September 30, 2020
“The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals” was made by Starkid Productions and has one of the most shocking endings I have ever seen. When a meteor hits Hatchetfield, infecting people to make them sing and dance, Paul Matthews, his love interest Emma and some of his work friends hide away and try to fi...
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Jen Vincent, Literature Editor
September 28, 2020
I never worried when I would see you again. although the fear of the world tearing us apart kept me awake, I never worried when I would see you again. even through the heartaches. you’re there...and I'm here. all that proved you even existed is gone. even the memories o...
What are Raiders Doing Over Fall Break?
Elizabeth Wood, Social Media Manager
September 26, 2020
Since March, Raiders have been on a never-ending summer vacation. The 2020-2021 school year began on Aug. 6, and most Raiders are eagerly awaiting their week off. Due to COVID-19, many vacations were canceled or postponed; however, some teachers and students are still trying to make the most out of ...
A One-Stop Shop for PSAT Information 2020
Sarah Treusch, News/Sports Editor
September 17, 2020
Student registration for the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) opened Aug. 12 and closes Sept. 27. The exam will be held on Oct. 14, and for students not taking the PSAT, that day will be an online learning day. Additional information will be released closer to the date. For all non-sophomore students taking t...
Emma Simmons, News/Sports Editor
October 23, 2020
ACT testing will take place on Oct. 24 between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The test itself will have four parts: English, mathematics, reading and science. A calculator* can only...
- Obscure Music Artists: Why We Should Praise the Unknown October 23, 2020
- NFHS Announces Teacher of the Year: Erinne Aponte October 20, 2020
- iOS 14: What’s New and How Are Students Customizing Their Home Screen? October 16, 2020