The Perfect White Christmas
Mayah Talbot, Staff writer
December 17, 2019
When I think precipitation, I see heavy clouds; Snow clouds roll into the cold night; It’s the snow that makes you shiver. A blizzard it has become; The arctic winds of the storm; Millions of snowflakes fall, And are being pushed around Thirteen inches of snow pile up...
A Christmas Miracle
Elizabeth Wood, Staff Writer
December 3, 2019
On July 14, 10-year-old, Emily Marksdale was diagnosed with Leukemia. Emily’s life began to change very quickly. One moment, she enjoyed all things 10-year-old girls enjoy. She attended birthday parties, sleepovers, went to church, she danced ballet and competed with the Sparks, her local gymnastic...
Merry Thanksgiving: Are Holidays Over-Commercialized?
Grace Wood, Editor-in-Chief
November 21, 2019
The holiday seasons are upon us in the next coming months; however, Christmas started in July according to Hobby Lobby and Hallmark. Companies capitalize on the joy that the holidays bring us, providing us with material things that distract the true meaning of the holidays. Christmas is supposed to be about spending t...
Do People Start Celebrating Christmas Too Early?
Genna Gunter, Staff Writer
November 21, 2019
Around this time of year, Christmas things appear everywhere. Some people embrace the holiday spirit and start celebrating as soon as November hits. Other people despise people in the Christmas mood because they think that Christmas should only be celebrated in December. The Christmas season deserves m...
Top 7 Unique Gifts for Your Friends this Christmas
Anna Anglin, Web Editor
December 18, 2018
The holidays are quickly approaching and the average teenager is already anticipating their various secret santa parties and racking their brains with gift ideas for their friendship circles. For the gift-giving impaired, Christmas can quickly turn from a joyous holiday to a stressful one. However, th...
North’s 2018 December Donations!
Ramya Raja, News Editor
December 6, 2018
It is that time of year, when everyone is interested in spreading holiday cheer! North Forsyth High School is collecting donations for several different local charities and fundraising to help those in need during the holidays! Students are encouraged to donate and collect donations for these good causes...
Volunteer Opportunities at North This Holiday Season
Emily Stocksdale, Literature Editor
December 7, 2017
The holiday season is right around the corner. The month of December has become a time which reminds people of the importance of friends and family, of the necessity of community and togetherness, and of the benefits of giving gifts and helping people in need. With Christmas and other holidays fast app...
WOW Your Family at Christmas With This Mac & Cheese Recipe
Sydney Martin, Staff Writer
January 24, 2017
This creamy, crumb-topped macaroni and cheese is not only a great side dish for the holidays, but also one of the best comfort foods for any time of the year. It is quick and easy to make; most people already have all of these ingredients in their kitchen. Ingredients needed to make six servings: 1½ cups of uncooke...
Do North Students Go Black Friday Shopping?
Abby Marks, Staff Writer
December 14, 2016
The craziest shopping day of the year has come and gone: Black Friday. It is used as a day for stores to put their stock on major sales as a kickoff to the Christmas shopping season. People line up very early to be first into a certain store; therefore, they are able to get into the store first and sna...
Black Friday Online Sales Trending Upward
Austin McIntosh, Staff Writer
January 14, 2016
Black Friday 2015 saw more online shopping than actual in-store doorbuster shopping. The (New Product Development) NPD Group estimated 103 million online shoppers versus 102 million in store shoppers. These numbers changed drastically compared to last year. The NPD vice president said, "We're on the pa...
Helping Forsyth’s Hungry
Raicheal Havins, Staff Writer
November 25, 2013
This time of year everyone is talking about what they’re thankful for, and the hungry of Forsyth County are thankful for the nonprofit organization Feed the Hungry Forsyth. The two amazing founders, Allen and Allison Madding, have gathered great amounts of food and distributed it to shelters all around...
Cassidee Jackson, Features Editor
May 8, 2020
To sweeten up your day, here’s a short and simple recipe on how to make apple bars. These apple bars have a serving size of eight people. The preparation time for this recipe...
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