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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

Reese’s Mini Peanut Butter Cup

Reese’s: The Best Halloween Candy

Jackson Blackwell, Features Editor October 28, 2024

People young and old have their own Halloween candy preferences, especially when trick-or-treating this Halloween season. Some candies, they may eat when given while trick-or-treating, and some of which...

A person standing before a fallen leaf.

A Bitter Chill

Cameron Simpson, Literature Editor September 18, 2024

A crisp wind ruffles my hair,  Strips me of color, leaving me bare.   Oh how the times twist and turn, Bringing me down, making me burn.   Reds, yellows, and oranges sing, Though...

The start of a fall season.

Fun Events in Forsyth County Coming this Fall Season

Alexa Carpinteyro, staff writer September 15, 2024

Fall is a time full of fun events throughout the community, bringing friends and family together to enjoy the time of a new season. With fun games, enjoyable shows, attractions and food, this is all you...

Changing colors of fall.

Top Five Fall Activities to Do With Friends!

Jackson Blackwell, Features Editor September 15, 2024

Fall is set to begin this month, meaning there are a variety of new, fun activities to do this season. So ask your friends to hang out and make some memories this fall. Here are ten suggestions on some...

There’s too much, but no one knows what to do with it.

What You Should Do With Your Halloween Candy

Rohani Nguyen, Editor-in-Chief November 7, 2023

At the beginning of November, every household in the United States has tons of candy and they never know what to do with it. Many people just throw it away. Why would someone do that if there are many...

Trunk or Treat

Rohani Nguyen, Editor-in-Chief October 29, 2023

It is officially the fall season, which means that it is also the Halloween season. Towards the end of the month, North Forsyth High School hosts events for Halloween. One of those events is Trunk to Treat....

Halloween has arrived!

Need Costume Inspiration?

Christina Manes, Staff Writer October 24, 2023

Fall has arrived. The pumpkin spice lattes and leaf piles have now become a staple in most of society’s eyes; as well as one of the most iconic holidays in history, Halloween. The amount of candy available...

Leaves falling and waiting to be raked up.

Fall Fails and Pumpkin Tales

Kinley Waltman, Editor-in-Chief October 18, 2023

Ah, fall, the season of leafy wonder and pumpkin-spiced everything. As summer bids its adieu, we welcome the glorious season of fall with open arms, and for a good reason. After all, who needs the relentless...

Commentary from your local Pumpkin Spice drinks, including me, Maddie Lewis.

Pumpkin Spice: A Deep Dive (White Girl Edition)

Maddie Lewis, News Editor September 20, 2023

As Starbucks released its fall flavors the last week of August, it spewed some controversy about whether the release was too early or perfect timing. If you were to ask a white girl, like I, you would...

This fall scene is the perfect landscape for your favorite fall drink.

Top 10 Fall Drinks

Grace Hutka, Staff Writer September 18, 2023

Fall drinks are important to the season. They help get you in the mood and help warm you up on the chilly fall days. Many fall drinks circulate in September and November. According to data from our community,...

Special Education teacher and Track & Field coach Kelsey Ballou and sophomore Dylan Garonzik sitting in-between station breaks. Photo by Kelsey Ballou.

Forsyth County Resumes the Special Olympics Following the COVID-19 Pandemic

Cynda Allen, Editor-in-Chief November 8, 2021

On Friday, Oct. 29, the Forsyth Special Olympics occurred inside the Central Park Recreation Center. The event lasted from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. North Forsyth, East Forsyth, South Forsyth, West Forsyth,...

A map of Georgia’s counties shows the peak movement of deer by week in relation to the rut, time change and drop in temperatures. Photo By: Georgia DNR.

Breaking Down the Peak Movement of Deer and What It Means For Hunters

Brodie Mizer, Staff Writer October 27, 2021

The final weeks of October mark the time in which deer hunting begins to heat up. The drop in temperatures and upcoming rut have deer on their feet and moving. This provides those in the woods the best...

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