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Dylan Lyerly, 99, running to block a Creekview player. Photo by Sydney Jarrard.

NFHS Football Ties in Scrimmage

Sydney Jarrard, Staff Writer May 20, 2021

To kick off football season early, the North Forsyth Raider Football Team participated in a scrimmage this past week on Friday, May 14, 2021, against Creekview. The final score ended 21-21 resulting in...

Lily Jackson (an alumni who graduated in 2018), Justin Cole and Zachary Barnett (sophomores), and Kierra Jacobsen (junior), work at Pizzeria Azzurri.

Is Having an After School Job Worth it?

Elizabeth Wood, Social Media Manager September 30, 2020

Summer 2020 was a bit on the boring side. Students had to stay inside and were not able to go to the pool, go on vacations, and other normal summer activities. The thought of having a job crossed my mind;...

The JV Girls were ready to work their hardest as they faced off against South.

JV Girls Soccer Team Fall to South 4-2

Emma Simmons, Staff Writer March 1, 2020

The North Forsyth JV girl’s soccer team was back to compete on Feb. 12 after their game was canceled on the 6 due to lightning and heavy rainfall. With a victory under their belt from their last game...

Students from Spanish, Russian, Latin and French classes participated in the Foreign Language Expo (Freepik).

North Forsyth Students Compete at World Language Expo

Cassidee Jackson, Features Editor November 18, 2019

North Forsyth students in Russian, Spanish, French and Latin classes competed at the World Language Expo at Denmark High School on Thursday, Nov. 7.  Impersonation of notable figures, dramatic interpretation...

The Lady Raiders are grouped together with their coaches after the deciding game following their doubleheader Sweet Sixteen. Norths team lost 7-5 in the first game but revived themselves in the second by winning 13-8. In the deciding game they won again with 11-1.

Lady Raider Varsity Softball Team Tackles Their Sweet Sixteen

Cynda Allen, Opinion Editor October 22, 2019

On Wednesday, Oct. 16, Lady Raider Varsity Softball team completed their Sweet Sixteen at the Raider Valley against Hillgrove’s Hawks. The two teams played two games within a four hour time period. For...

The NFHS percussion group went to Dayton, Ohio on April 9 for the WGI Percussion World Championships. They are dressed in Hawaiian attire to support their theme, “A Taste of Summer.” (Picture is from Andrea Escobar.)

NFHS’ Drumline Travels to Ohio for World Finals

Cynda Allen, Staff Writer April 29, 2019

On April 9, 2019, North Forsyth High School’s Drumline traveled to Dayton, Ohio, for the WGI Percussion World Championships. They left the high school at 3 p.m. that afternoon to embark on an eight-hour...

Beginning next school year, NFHS will be implementing a new schedule to help both student and staff improve overall productivity and emotional and mental wellness.

NFHS Implements New Schedule for 2019-2020

Ramya Raja, News Editor April 9, 2019

Starting next school year, North Forsyth High School will be implementing a new schedule in order to increase productivity and overall student and staff wellness. Two new programs called Raider Time and...

Thirteen North Forsyth DECA members will have the opportunity to travel to Orlando to compete at the International Career Development Conference in April.

North Forsyth DECA Takes On the 2019 State CDC

Bella Angell, Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2019

On Feb. 14-16, the NFHS DECA chapter departed for Atlanta where they attended the State Career Development Conference (CDC) for 2019. With 29 attendees, the chapter registered for almost 20 categories,...

Mrs. Amy Dykes standing with members of the NFHS staff after she learned that she had been chosen as one of seven finalists for District Teacher of the Year. (Photo credit to NFHS Facebook page.)

Mrs. Dykes, NFHS Finalist For District TOTY

Marvin Cruz February 26, 2019

Teacher of the Year (TOTY) is an award given school-wide and district-wide between several schools. For the 2018-2019 school year, the staff at NFHS has voted for Mrs. Amy Dykes to be the NFHS teacher...

Forsyth County’s first high school track meet of the season went well for North’s Raiders.

Hard Work Paid Off in the Long Run for North’s Track and Field Team

Carena Ravenel, Staff Writer February 26, 2019

On Feb. 13, all Forsyth County track and field teams, including North’s, traveled to Lambert High School to run in Forsyth County’s first track meet of the season.  Coach Shively and North’s Track...

Freshman Dylan Lyerly wrestles a West Forsyth High School competitor while his team cheers him on.

NFHS Wrestling Team Persisted in Team Duals Tournament

Carena Ravenel, Staff Writer January 26, 2019

On Saturday, Jan. 12, the North Forsyth High School wrestling team placed fourth for the regionals for team duels when they traveled to Forsyth Central High School to participate in a tournament. This...

 North Forsyth High School’s agriculture program continues to grow and expand! (Photo Credit: Austin Gray.)

NFHS Booming Agricultural Program

Ramya Raja, News Editor December 6, 2018

North Forsyth High School has several pathways, many of which focus on the agricultural industry. The agricultural program at North continues to grow and change as the years progress. For example, North’s...

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