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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

May my life be this bright.

Let Me Be Me

Rohani Nguyen, Editor-in-chief November 15, 2024

Why can’t you be supportive? You tell people you are But it is all talk All you do is pretend   You don’t care about me You don’t care about anyone But yourself So why...

Time going forward

The Past

Kiera Walker, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

  Is it bad that I miss the past?  I often find myself reminiscent  About a room, a person, a feeling  It seems like a previous life  The past makes me remember the previous  person,that ...

The blueprint plans for the upcoming high school, East Forsyth, which is due to be opened in 2021. (Illustrated by the Georgia Department of Education’s Capital Outlay Program.)

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...

As the school year winds to a close, the majority of seniors have only one thing on their minds: college. Whether one is choosing to move out of state or just down the road, the possibilities are endless and the future is bright.

Attention Seniors! What You Need to Bring to College, Other Than Yourself

Quillen McKinney, Staff Writer January 26, 2019

As the second semester of school begins, there is one thing on everyone’s mind: summer. For freshmen, summer means suntanning and sleepovers; for sophomores driving lessons and increased freedom. For...

Students should look at a variety of colleges to figure out what they like about them: size, available majors and minors, diversity,, distance from home and much more.

“Oh, The Places You’ll Go” – College Visits, Yes or No?

Bella Angell, Editor-in-Chief November 2, 2018

The children’s book “Oh, The Places You’ll Go” by Dr. Seuss is a popular gift to those who are graduating from high school. It talks about many different opportunities for a person’s future....

Here is North Forsyth High School’s newest addition to coaching, Andy Martin. Coach Martin is hoping to inspire all Raiders to reach their goals through a healthier lifestyle.

Coaching for a Change: Andy Martin

Cynda Allen, Staff Writer September 17, 2018

Coach Andy Martin is a new staff member to North Forsyth High School and we welcome him with open arms! This is his first year coaching for North High in his 18 years of teaching. He previously taught...

Students who participated in the Mock Interviews had to prepare a cover letter, submit a resume, dress professionally and complete an interview. As a result of this process, they received real life skills that will help prepare them for future careers.

Mock Interviews at NFHS Give Students Real Life Skills

Bella Angell, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

You may have noticed that the Media Center was closed March 14, 15 and 16. You may have also noticed that there were many well-dressed visitors coming and going, as well as North students dressed like...

Rain slit through the air. It stole the breath from the children, and wood burned to fight its wicked sting. Boots scurried, doors slammed. Everyone holed up inside to wait out the Forty-Five.

“Forty-Five: Fifteen”

Natalie Wilson, Co-Editor December 19, 2016

The generators above whirred into silence. Dark settled around the city, enveloping every life in a shivering cold. Rain slit through the air. It stole the breath from the children, and wood burned to...

$1.5 Billion Powerball Jackpot: What Would You Have Done?

$1.5 Billion Powerball Jackpot: What Would You Have Done?

JoAnn Ahn, Staff Writer February 5, 2016

      After the well anticipated broadcast of the $1.5 billion Powerball Jackpot’s winning numbers on January 13th, millions of people across the country returned to their...

All the things you crave are embedded into the present, deeply intertwined into your choices. What you decide today links together your future.

The Capacity of The Present

Julie Day, Staff Writer January 14, 2016

We view the future as a wide open landscape riddled with opportunity, and it is exactly that ideal which disables us from being truly happy: the assumption that the future holds something greater than...

1.	Cloud city by the Union of Architects of Kazakhstan takes on a design based on the structures of the sky themselves.  Rather than the traditional solid-building design, Cloud City’s structure is designed to have different levels of compartments that vary in position as the building rises.  To put this in perspective, most of the building’s base structure is hollow support while connected office compartments reach out from varies places, allowing all of these office and apartment areas to be naturally lit due to an absence of light obstruction.

Building the Future: The World Architecture Fair

Bim Peacock, Literature Editor January 8, 2016

Naturally, when one thinks of the future, they imagine flying cars, neon skyscrapers, and best of all, coliseums full of teenagers killing one another.  While this dream is a fantastical one, the reality...

Mr. Cheney is always at work, whether he is out and about or at his desk. The amount of effort our new principal puts into his work is massive and truly exceptional.

One-on-One with Mr. Cheney

Jack Kern, Staff Writer September 17, 2015

I recently conducted an interview with our new principal, Mr. Jeff Cheney, and I can say first-hand that he has a true passion for his job, a job that he fully understands. Mr. Cheney has had plenty of...

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