Raider Athletes Sign on to Play on in College
Grace Wood, Sports Editor
January 10, 2019
Filed under Local, News, School, Showcase, Sports
Six Raider athletes honored the tradition of signing on to play sports at their respected colleges in ceremony. The signings take place at North Forsyth where families, friends and teammates can see their athletes move on to the next chapter as an athlete. Mary Ellen Enright, who recently was named c...
Seniors Looking Toward the Future
Leilani Gibbons, Editor- in- Chief
December 20, 2017
Filed under Features, Showcase
As the school year progresses, seniors across the United States are either dreading or longing for their final days of required education, enduring the waiting period before they are sent out of the door into the “real world”. With this season of anticipation comes the looming presence of the ever...
NFHS Senior Ashley Amukamara Honored as a University of Georgia Foundation Fellow
Austin Gray, Staff Writer
February 27, 2015
NFHS Senior Ashley Amukamara has been named a 2015-2016 University of Georgia Foundation Fellow. The Foundation Fellowship was founded in 1972 by The University of Georgia Foundation’s trustees. It is UGA’s most distinguished undergraduate scholarship, which offers a stipend that approximates the...
National Letter of Intent Signing Day
Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer
February 13, 2015
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 was National Letter of Intent signing day at North Forsyth High School, and five athletes from North Forsyth High School signed college scholarships. The National Letter of Intent is an agreement between a possible student athlete and a NLI school. This is a very exciti...
Testing and Scholarship Information for Seniors
Matthew McFadden, Staff Writer
November 17, 2014
At the “Getting Ready to Graduate” event held on September 30, North Forsyth High School counselors discussed important college and career information. Topics included the college application process, college admissions testing, financial aid/HOPE scholarship, local scholarships, college and career...
Seniors Achieve Semifinalist Status
Eden Dunford, Poetry Editor
October 31, 2014
Filed under Editor's Picks, School, Showcase
Every year, 16,000 students nationwide qualify as semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship program. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) gives grants to commendable high school students based on academic accomplishment and other abilities and skills. To become a semifinalist, one...
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 started swimming and what her favorite event was, Kaylyn responded, “I love swimming with all m...
Senior Softball Players for the Lady Raiders
Morgan Franklin, Staff Writer
December 13, 2013
The softball team practiced every day- they hit in the batting cages, performed throwing drills, ran for conditioning and fitness, and played two or three games a week. The days consisted of these practices for two months, but the team enjoyed every minute of the action. The Lady Raiders went to the f...
Blaise Rayburn, Literature Editor
January 10, 2019
In the age of WebMD and online quizzes, hypochondriacs are thriving. But the realm of digital self-diagnostic tools not only covers physical illness but has also expanded...
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