North’s JV Soccer Team Falls Short of Denmark by One Point
Carena Ravenel, Staff Writer
February 11, 2019
Filed under Local, School, Showcase, Sports
On Monday, Feb. 4, the first game of North’s JV soccer season took place at Denmark High School. North’s JV soccer players traveled to Dane territory in an attempt to defeat them on their own turf. Sadly, North lost to their opponent, with a final score of 1-2. Toward the end of the first half, Denmark sc...
Lady Raiders Crush Milton 66-10 in Intense Varsity Basketball Game
Emily Stocksdale, Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2019
On Friday, Feb. 1, North Forsyth High School’s girls varsity basketball team faced off against the Milton High Eagles. It was an intense game, and the Lady Raiders fought hard to maintain the lead which they had gained in the first quarter. They won the game with a final score of 66-10. It was Senio...
When To Take Your SAT?
Anes Ribic, Staff Writer
December 17, 2018
Filed under Editorial/Opinion, Local, School, Showcase, Student Life
North Forsyth has approached the third SAT exam, which was given on Dec. 1. The SAT is an exam given to high school students to help colleges gauge their math, reading and writing levels. Students can choose to take the SAT in their junior year or senior year, but they can also choose to take the SAT...
ROTC through the eyes of Jessie Burnett
Kenya Espinoza, Staff Writer
November 15, 2018
North Forsyth High School offers many sports and activities for its students. One team that is not commonly known is the Raider Team. The team is mainly composed of students that are in ROTC. They attend many competitions that require hard work and teamwork. Jessie Burnett is a member of the team...
Kylie Palak: ASL as a Passion
Abby Marks, Features Editor
October 25, 2018
Filed under Local, News, School, Showcase
North Forsyth High School’s halls are littered with students who hold unique talents and abilities. From musicians and theater lovers to academic geniuses and foreign language experts, there are many students at North who rise above and beyond and use their talents to reach others. One such student ...
North Forsyth’s Lady Raiders Are All About That Base
Carena Ravenel, Staff writer
September 21, 2018
On September 17, the Lady Raider Varsity Softball team destroyed East Hall’s Vikings with a final score of 8-0. Our team certainly proved themselves worthy to be out in the field after such a thrilling game. Throughout the game, the Lady Raiders’ chants of encouragement reverberated from the ...
Modern Sexism in Sports
Ramya Raja, News Editor
September 21, 2018
Serena Williams’ recent involvement in the U.S. Open women’s tennis final has left many critics, fans and athletes claiming that sexism still has a vital impact in the outcome of sports. However, Williams’ recent defeat is not the only incident that has reignited this controversy. Other athlete...
September Student of the Month
Grace Wood, Sports Editor
September 19, 2018
North had their first ceremony of the year celebrating the students and teacher of the month. Each year, our school rewards students in each subject from math to fine arts and are given a ceremony in their honor during IF. The first students to be recognized in 2018-19 are Mandi Stanford for math...
Esports in Schools
Marvin Cruz, Staff Writer
September 17, 2018
Filed under School, Showcase, Sports
Esports is a growing competition between players participate either alone or in a team against others for sometimes large prize pools and it is beginning to spread into schools and colleges. NFHS is no exception with a new club being made for Esports at the high school competitive level. The Esports ...
Amanda Swafford Honored with Teacher of the Year Award
Abbey Ingram, Staff Writer
September 21, 2016
Raider Nation is proud to present math teacher Amanda Swafford with the “Teacher of the Year” Award. Mrs. Swafford is a hard-working, dedicated, and loving teacher. She shows just how humble she is by sending out an email not only saying thank you for the nomination but easing the focus from her...
Second Annual Clubapalooza Brings Students Together
Kristin Iler, Sports Editor
August 24, 2016
Filed under Editor's Picks, News, School, Showcase
The second annual Clubapalooza event took place on the North Forsyth High School football field during Instructional Focus on Aug. 24. The event was created last year for the purpose of showcasing events, clubs, and sports teams to the freshmen and sophomores. Th...
Apply to the Journalism Program!
Mrs. Smith, Adviser
January 27, 2016
Click here to download the application! Due to Mrs. Smith by February 29th. See her in room T1107 for more information!
Marvin Cruz, Staff Writer
March 18, 2019
Most people know that studying is one of the hardest aspects of school for students. Although studying is difficult, there are many ways to increase a student’s ability...
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