Class of 2020 Is Rising Up
Marvin Cruz, Staff Writer
May 6, 2019
As the 2019-2020 school year comes to a close, rising seniors are mentally preparing themselves for the responsibilities that come during their last year of high school. From senior picture planning to applying to colleges, there is no shortage of responsibilities. Current juniors are anxiously waiting f...
East Forsyth High School Confirmed to Open 2021
Daphni Torres, Staff Writer
May 1, 2019
There are approximately 46 thousand students enrolled in Forsyth County schools, and because so many students are overcrowding high schools, there has been plans to introducing a new school. This new school is due to be opened in Forsyth County in approximately three years and will be named East F...
Low Paying Jobs That Can Pay Lower Than Minimum Wage
Ramya Raja, News Editor
April 23, 2019
Based on the national average, one in four high school students over the age of 16 are employed with some type of part-time job. While there are many high school students earning an income and attending school simultaneously, not all of these student workers are paid reasonably for their labor because...
Stars of NFHS Choir
Katie Harrill, Staff Writer
April 23, 2019
Have you ever been to a choir concert here at NFHS? Maybe choral music isn’t your vibe? Well now there is a chance for you to view some of the school’s choral students as they perform all kinds of solos and duets. The music that each student has picked to perform shows a different level of skill and ...
Ask a Senior: Are You Ready for Senior Year?
Anna Goellner, Literary Magazine Editor
April 18, 2019
Graduation is something all students wait for restlessly as they look forward to college, independence and adulthood. Senior year may seem like it is taking forever to come, but it will be rolling around the corner before you know it. Are you ready for senior year? What are your questions about what t...
NFHS Implements New Schedule for 2019-2020
Ramya Raja, News Editor
April 9, 2019
Starting next school year, North Forsyth High School will be implementing a new schedule in order to increase productivity and overall student and staff wellness. Two new programs called Raider Time and Wellness Wednesday will be implemented beginning the 2019-2020 school year. Raider Time will be a 37 ...
Mission Trips Matter (But Leave the Heroism at Home)
![Junior Grace Edwards took a trip to South Africa over the summer and described how it “really took a toll on [her] heart to see the harsh conditions that they had to live through, and yet they were still so joyful and grateful for life.” Her group brought the townships meal kits and got to interact with them face-to-face, fostering meaningful connections and completing important service projects. Moments like these are life-changing, exciting and important; however, it’s important for those going on mission trips to assess their own intentions and impact meticulously.](https://nfhsraiderwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/HMArticle-475x341.jpg)
Holley Murray, Literature Editor
March 29, 2019
A simple refresh of an Instagram feed around June or July each year reveals the false glamour of everyone’s lives: one friend spent two weeks in the Bahamas, another went backpacking in Europe, and yet another posed for a beachside picture with Justin Bieber in Los Angeles. Among all of those shimmering s...
How to Have a Memorable Stay-cation
Kenya Espinoza, Staff Writer
March 29, 2019
The month of April is quickly nearing, which could only mean that the much anticipated spring break is right around the corner. This means many people will be leaving the state to enjoy the sun and break from school somewhere else; however, it is not necessary to leave in order to enjoy the much need...
How to Stay Motivated in the Last Few Months of the School Year
Bella Angell, Editor-in-Chief
March 29, 2019
Everyone knows the chaos of the last three months of the school year. Students want to give up as teachers pile on homework, projects and tests, and clubs start asking for community service hour logs and officer applications. So how can students stay motivated and not become overwhelmed as the schoo...
The Death Of Luke Perry
Jordan Fowler, Staff Writer
March 29, 2019
Coy Luke Perry died at the age of 52. He was taken to the hospital after having a massive stroke. After reaching the hospital and being in an unresponsive state, he was taken off of life support on March 4, 2019. Perry was a famous actor and voice artist. One of his most famous roles was ...
Students of the Month for March 2019
Grace Wood, Sports Editor
March 29, 2019
During the last IF of the month, the school holds a ceremony for students and one lucky teacher for them to receive awards and food afterwards. Parents and the teachers are invited to watch these outstanding Raiders receive their awards for all the different subjects. The students recognized thi...
Lady Raiders Golf Team Has Another Rough Tournament
Grace Wood, Sports Editor
March 28, 2019
The North Forsyth girls golf team had a tournament on Saturday, March 16 at Summit Chase Country Golf Course. The tournament did not start until the early afternoon because the golf course wanted their members to go first before the high schoolers. There were a total of ten high school teams, includin...
Cynda Allen, Opinion/Features Editor
September 30, 2020
Brian Warner, aka Marilyn Manson, dropped his 11th in-studio album “We Are Chaos” on Sept. 11. For this album, Manson teamed up with record producer and country singer-songwriter,...
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