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The Raider Wire

The student news site of North Forsyth High School

The Raider Wire

The student news site of North Forsyth High School

The Raider Wire

Senior Elizabeth Brady with two of her many AP Art pieces. Photo by: Cynda Allen.

Elizabeth Brady: Tattooing as a Profession

Cynda Allen, Opinion/Features Editor March 22, 2021

North Forsyth High School offers many different electives and pathways. These help students find their passion and use it to figure out what they want to do once they graduate. The visual arts pathway...

The Goose and the Sword

The Goose and the Sword

Kai Shabman, Staff Writer November 22, 2019

The day was coming to an end; the world was quiet. I walked down the sidewalk as the streetlights lit the way home. The night was warm and light sounds of cars and insects filling my ears. I hummed a song...

“He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.” –William Golding

My Commonplace

Jessica Prouty, Staff Writer September 14, 2015

Everyone has that one quote they will never forget. Whether it is from a movie, a book, or even something their best friend said in a crisis situation that made things seem just a little better, it is...

“You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.” -Jack London. Photo used with permission by Austin Grey.

Inspiration in the Stars

Jade Flack, Staff Writer March 24, 2015

The abundance of stars, mesmerizing and captivating, strike my imagination and ignite my soul; a new life lies inside the burning figures in the sky. Two bright constellations create two beaming eyes....

Watching the Mongols crush any opposition in Crusader Kings II has lead me into a long string of Google searches on the Mongol Empire.

From the Nuclear Gandhi to the Scottish Empire: How Gaming Can Spark Another Hobby

Jack Scott, Staff Writer April 30, 2014

The battle seemed inevitable; 21,000 enemy troops descended upon my capital city, defended by only 13,000 men, on three sides. The last bastion of my once-great empire seemed to be on the verge of collapse....

The finish line meets every participant at the end of each race and spectators wait eagerly for the runners to cross it.

Georgia Races

Maddie Highland, Staff Writer February 19, 2014

Love to run? Atlanta and local cities have tons of fun races to run! Some of the interesting races that anyone can compete in are the Pancake Stampede, the Color Run, the Cupcake Run, and the Zombie Run. The...

Billy Cheesecakes's favorite animal was the unicorn. He would ride the beast through Jeruslalem and other cities as he commited his ethically dubious acts. Billy Cheesecakes's unicorn was known as the fastest mount in all of the Middle East.

The Morally Ambiguous Chronicle of Billy Cheesecakes

Jack Scott, Staff Writer January 24, 2014

The knights of Mordor Great Candyland were valiant slaughterers, addicted to the concept of death grand and noble men, who fought bravely for Mordor Candyland. They rode their demonhounds rainbow-barfing...

The band from left to right: Patrick Reinhardt, Nick Pirtle, Sid Wilson, Jon Sheats.

Album Review: Interstellar’s “Winter Heart”

Meredith Pirtle, Staff Writer January 17, 2014

Originating in Atlanta, Interstellar is a group of four guys who have a passion for making music come to life. Sid Wilson, the band’s lead singer, is native to Britain, and he brings an English emphasis...

Brandon and Brandon Moss sit together, minds a pair, as if a reflection.

Interview with Myself: Music

Brandon Moss, Sports Editor November 19, 2013

“Good morning, Brandon. You are looking great today.”   “You are too kind. You’re not so bad yourself!”   “Thank you. But let us not waste moments flattering ourselves....

Silence Speaks.

Silence

Noelle Walker, Staff Writer November 11, 2013

I clamped my hands together and tried to calm myself. The silence was overwhelming. I couldn’t take it. I needed to hear someone speak before I grew mad. It had been three months of people with sealed...

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