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Preparation for the AP exam might feel premature, but payment is due by February 28th.

AP Registration: Sign Up Before It’s Too Late

Emily Starling, Editor-in-Chief January 9, 2014

Students in Advanced Placement classes are required to turn in their AP test money before February 28th if they plan on taking the test. The fee, $89 for each test and $7 for transportation to the testing...

Coach Turner takes his position behind our stereo system in the North Forsyth cafeteria quite seriously, and he is very protective of his microphone.

Man Behind the Microphone

Natalie Wilson, Staff Writer December 19, 2013

Everyone here at North Forsyth is accustomed to the classic lunch routine: sassily fling open the classroom door, shoot a nasty jeer as the ‘Satan-spawn’ who ran to be the first person in the lunch...

Kaylyn Thomas with the North Forsyth High School Swim Team and her friends.

Kaylyn Thomas Signs with Georgia Southern University

Lisa Couts, Guest Writer December 18, 2013

Kaylyn Thomas has signed a 4 year full ride scholarship to swim for Georgia Southern.  She is the first North Forsyth High School Swimmer for Coach Kris Hunt to sign with a college. When asked when she...

The Journalism class celebrates with Mrs. Rose.

(FLATLINE) Students Rejoice as Mid-terms Near

Brandon Moss, Sports Editor December 13, 2013

In a recent survey, 99.97 percent of students at North Forsyth High School are “absolutely overjoyed” to face the majestic beauty of mid-terms before the break. This entire semester, all students could...

The 200 Medley Relay of Noah Wagner SR, Ryan Brown SR, Owen Wickman FR, and Alejandro Garcia JR and the 400 Freestyle Relay of Gabe Brisuda SO, Owen Wickman FR, Tony Scheyer JR, and Alejandro Garcia JR both qualified for State. The Swimming Raiders will compete again on Saturday December 7th Center at the West Forsyth Invitational.

The Raiders Ride the Waves of Victory

Lisa Clouts, Guest Writer December 13, 2013

The swimming Raiders caught a wave again at the Cumming Aquatic Center.  The boys topped the wave in 1st while the girls came in 3rd for a combined team placing of 2nd behind West Forsyth. Coach Kris...

Let The Battle Begin

Jack Fleming, Staff Writer December 12, 2013

As they adorned their armor and sharpened their swords many teams came to compete in the first Battle of the Brains. This jeopardy style competition, held in the library, challenged the minds of both staff...

An ordinary day may become one’s last.

A Near Demise

Bim Peacock, Staff Writer December 12, 2013

Death is a cold and mysterious figure.  One minute he is inches from seizing a soul, and the next he vanishes back to his shadowy home, leaving his victim winded and clinging to life.  Millions of people...

Rachael Hosea (Left) and Katie Shumacher (Right) practicing with their equipment.

First Winter Guard in Years!

Noelle Walker, Staff Writer December 2, 2013

Color guard is a sport in which someone performs with a flag, rifle or saber. During football season, they perform with the marching band. Now that the marching season has ended, many sections in the marching...

Sophomore Noelle Walker works diligently on her novel.  This is her first year participating in National Novel Writing Month.

The Wonder of National Novel Writing Month

Caroline Duckworth, Short Story Editor December 2, 2013

Imagine writing a novel in thirty days. Insane, right?  Absolutely. But every year during the month of November, hundreds of thousands of people across the nation attempt to do just that: write...

The North Forsyth Raiders line up at the 50 yard line as the sun sets on Raider Valley.

The Road to Success

Jack Dalmolin, Staff Writer November 22, 2013

The center snapped the football, and placed a perfect spiral into the grasp of the all-star high school quarterback. With the weight of the world on his shoulders, he dropped into the pocket and scanned...

Enthusiastic and focused, Lochlain Corliss is proud to be a Lady Raider.  Photo reprinted with permission from Coach Eric Herrick.

Lady Raiders Crush Central High School

Beattie Hoyle, Staff Writer November 19, 2013

With a final score of 62-36, the varsity girls’ basketball team came out as number one against Central High School on November 12th.  This is not shocking considering the Lady Raiders practice every...

Raider Swim Team Poolside.  Used with permission by David John Torrento.

Boys and Girls Teams Make Waves in Gainesville

Lisa Counts Creech, Guest Writer November 19, 2013

The North Forsyth High School swimming Raiders had a double sweep (Boys and Girls) winning first place this past Saturday as they competed against 11 other teams. With underclassmen making their names...

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