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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

A tree in the fall

The Tree to The Forest

Elizabeth Culp, Staff Writer April 23, 2026

There is this tree that stands so tall I've known her face before I could even give her much grace I never quite cared, for me she was always just there    I'd always see her when I visited...

A view of trees from looking up

“I Wish I Could Go Home”

Sammie Rehan, Staff Writer January 23, 2026

I wish I could go home. Not the home you might be thinking of, Where it’s full of yelling, And laughter, And the clatter of broken dishes, And meaningful conversations.  That’s not...

Watching trees from a far

The Last Breath

Imili Viruel, Staff Writer November 19, 2025

As my fingers glide across the paper,  Tracing each and every letter   There are traces of what used to be   Yet, all that remains are vacant forests There aren't any birds...

Pine trees stretching to the sky

Cones and Needles

Iris Chiofolo, Opinion Editor April 28, 2025

A pine tree needs fire to grow. Its journey is all ebb and flow. Stubborn as a plant can be, liberated is the pine tree.   When the flowers start to wilt, and sunflowers begin to...

Poets gathering under the autumn trees

Poets Fall Together

Kinley Waltman, Editor-in-Chief November 14, 2024

Poets gather here Under autumn canopy, Sharing words of soul.   Leaves whisper secrets, Golden hues embrace the dusk, Time slows in their grace.   In the fading light, Echoes...

I wake up from another long winter, and I step into the light. I have been waiting for this moment for so long.

Hibernation

Austin McIntosh, Staff Writer March 23, 2016

My life in the winter is still and cold. The ground and the walls are always so dark. I do this year after year, as I grow old. My whole life has been spent is this nice park.   As...

"I’m lost in a forest I haven’t seen since I was a little girl.
The trees seem taller and the light looks dimmer."

Epiphany

Rayne Crivelli, Staff Writer February 23, 2015

There’s a place where confusion and confidence collide. Keeping secrets locked away within ourselves, Because being hypocritical is worse than being honest. It’s not easy to admit when you are...

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