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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 sunny walk on a trail

Go out into the Sun

Bella Miranda, Opinion Editor April 28, 2026

Over the past year, when was the last time you appreciated being outdoors? With summer rolling around the corner, it is time to get out! According to the American Psychological Association (APA), spending...

The blinding sun

All That Awaits

Imili Viruel, Staff Writer April 21, 2026

Now with the sun awake for longer,  And its warmth radiating each time stronger, I wait to welcome it with open arms, To be greeted with its charms.   This time I will not have to...

A beautiful tree standing tall before it is struck.

Uprooted

Mylaina Earnhardt, News Editor April 20, 2026

A bolt of lightning strikes through the night; the mice are awoken, the bats take flight. For miles and miles they hear its scream, but no one mourns for the tree.   The leaves are...

Growth of Spring

From the Grass to the Sky

Anthea Zeissig, Staff Writer April 14, 2026

The sky shines bright with a blue hue, Clouds drift within it. The sun pierces through trees Its rays dance across the concrete floor, And weeds grow between its cracks. And lively bugs and...

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...

Beautiful oak tree in nature

The Oak Tree

Elias Weaver, Staff Writer October 10, 2025

  It was a boring, cold, wet Wednesday afternoon when I first saw her.    Outside, the rain pounded on the metal roof, and not too far sat a woman,   Sitting in the yard...

Protection by Trees, Love by Branches.

The Art of a Pioneer

Sadie Woodard, Staff Writer April 30, 2025

I strive to discover who you may be. I want to pioneer the mountains of your mind, my boots leaving faint tracks. I know it will all end when I reach the top;  It shall just become another voyage. Once...

Delicate flight.

Our Wings

Sadie Woodard, Staff Writer October 24, 2024

As the tears begin flowing Our wings tear by the seams Fluttering to a halt We are no longer dancing We are drowning All I want is to flutter again But our wings are faulty Can my...

 Hills sink and shift direction like someone's life.

Hills Go By

Maddie Lewis, News Editor January 23, 2024

  Hills go by  We wait in circles for the days to come We go round and round, and nothing seems to change  Her face is wrinkled and dry  At last her features have become bitter -...

Views at the end of a hiking trail in Fort Mountain State Park.

Photo by: Imogene Ragan

10 Things to Do This Summer

Imogene Ragan, Staff Writer May 15, 2021

With summer being just a few weeks away, many students and their families are planning their trips, camps and activities for the holiday. There are so many things to do and so many places to go that can...

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...

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