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NFHS’ Homecoming Door Decorating Contest

Raider Nation participated in a door decorating contest the week of Oct. 26-30. Clubs and teachers were able to create elaborate door designs for Homecoming week. Photo by @nfhsraiderwire on Instagram.

November 4, 2020

In the spirit of Homecoming, North Forsyth High School put on a door decorating contest the week of Oct. 26-30. Students and teachers displayed their artistic abilities by creating a door design that would...

The Raider Marching Band Wins First Place in Their Division at Their Oct. 18 Competition

The marching band officers received their ratings and awards during the Gold Division award ceremony. Photo by Shawn Howell.

October 25, 2020

On Oct. 18, North Forsyth High School’s marching band competed in the tenth annual “Wolverine Classic” competition at West Forsyth High School. The marching band received superior ratings in all...

Raider Marching Band Dominates in First Competition of the Season

Band officers celebrate as they find out their percussion won first place overall. Photo by: Wolverine Classic photo staff.

October 14, 2019

The Raider Marching Band received all superior ratings after their performance at the 2019 Wolverine Classic, earning them first place in their class in every category, second place band overall, third...

NFHS Latin Club Put the Pedal to the Metal in Mario Kart Tournament

Three Mario Kart Tournament racers, Cara Cobb, 11th (left), Jonah Wagner, 10th (left middle), and JD Nieman, 9th (far right), compete in the final race to determine the winner of the tournament.

November 26, 2018

On Nov. 7, the North Forsyth High School Latin Club held their second Mario Kart Tournament in the library from 4:30-6:30 p.m. to raise money and support for future events. And, of course, have fun. Last...

Georgia Bulldogs Triumph Against Florida Gators With 36-17 Final Score

Georgia’s quarterback, Jake Fromm, is shown looking to throw the ball to his fellow teammates. (Photo from Associated Press.)

November 8, 2018

On Saturday, October 27, the age-old Florida-Georgia rivalry was reincarnated once more in an exciting game at Jacksonville, Florida. The seventh-ranked Georgia Bulldogs defeated the ninth-ranked Florida...

Alliance Academy for Innovation Defeats North Forsyth In First JV Academic Team

November 1, 2018

Alliance Academy won against North Forsyth (350-110) on October 1 in the first Junior Varsity Academic Team match of the fall season. Both teams competed professionally during the hour-long competition...

Esports in Schools

A photo of an Esports competition and its trophy prize. (Photo credited to: IBM corporation)

September 17, 2018

Esports is a growing competition between players participate either alone or in a team against others for sometimes large prize pools and it is beginning to spread into schools and colleges. NFHS is no...

Raider Robotics State Championship

Students (right to left) Ramya Raja, Maria DeSouza, Andrew Collett, Owen Taylor, Jacob Nickles, Logan Swafford and Eric Laurin all proudly stand with their robots after competing in the VEX state championship.

March 8, 2018

North Forsyth High School’s robotics club, Raider Robotics, had four teams qualify for the VEX robotics state championship at Ola High School in McDonough, GA during the weekend of March 2-3....

Raider Representation in the Governor’s Honors Program

The students accepted into the Governor’s Honors Program as finalists will be invited to a summer instructional program at Berry College. They will be supplied with opportunities to grow and learn more in their fields of interest.

November 13, 2017

Out of all Forsyth County School students, 14 students from the Raider Nation have been selected to represent our county and advance to the state level of the Governor’s Honors Program. This is a prestigious...

North Forsyth High School’s Performance at Georgia DECA CDC 2017

NFHS students wait with bated breath to see if they placed in their category at the closing ceremony. For most categories, students had to be in the top seven to place.

May 10, 2017

This year’s Georgia DECA State Career Development Conference (CDC) was held Feb. 16-18 at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta. This competition event brings students and advisors from all over the state to...

North Robotics Soars at FIRST Robotics Competition

(L) The team at Dalton with their creativity award (left to right) Jacob Nickels, Angel Mercado, Logan Swafford, Jason Gay,(Coach) Jodie Marshall, Noah Davis, Ryan Oswalt, Radhika Raja, Eric Laurin and Chase Frye. (R) The team at Columbus with the award winning robot (middle), Ramya Raja, (Left to Right), Chase Frye, Nick Fornek, Logan Swafford, Jacob Nickels, Noah Davis and Micah Davis.

April 19, 2017

This past weekend, on March 16- 18, North Forsyth’s robotics team competed at the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) in Columbus, Georgia. Every year, FIRST, a robotics company dedicated to providing opportunity...

North Forsyth DECA Takes Home 13 Awards at District Competition

The North Forsyth winners of the district competition will be back in action on February 16-18 at the State Career Development Conference in Atlanta. They will compete in categories that will enhance their confidence, experience and knowledge about the fields of marketing, business and finance.

February 10, 2017

The members of DECA, a club that prepares emerging leaders in marketing, finance and hospitality in today’s society, represented North Forsyth exceptionally well during its Region 8A competition at First...

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