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The NFHS Winter Guard proudly smiling after their first place win this season.

NFHS Winter Guard Scores Big at Their Competition Last Weekend

Noelle Walker, Facebook Admin • February 13, 2015

The North Forsyth High School Winter Guard continue to achieve greatness at their third competition this past weekend (February 7, 2015). Each and every member performed their heart out during their show,...

Ranked as the most difficult dive of the meet, senior Eric Decker finishes the spin on his 3 ½ twist. After a lengthy season, The Raider Dive Team took three seniors to the dive meet to compete among the best in the state, and performed their toughest dives for the challenging judges. All three of the boys scored within the top 20 of the GHSA 6-AAAAAA state diving competition.

GHSA 2015 State Diving Competition

Maddy James, Staff Writer • February 13, 2015

Thursday, February 5th, the Raider’s dive team travelled to Georgia Tech to compete in the 6-AAAAAA GHSA state competition. Seniors McKay Middleton and Eric Decker are returning divers to the state competition,...

The Simple Charity leadership team consists of 14 members all in pursuit to be an aid and advocate for the global poor. Simple Charity is putting on a relaxed poetry reading Thursday, January 29 at 7:00 P.M. in the PAC. Get your ticket at the door, make a donation, and be ready to listen, share, and smile. Photo taken by Joshua Martin.

Poems for Charity

Perri Rabbitt, Staff Writer • January 28, 2015

Attention poetry fans! Simple Charity is holding an open mic poetry reading event Thursday, February 5 at 7:00 P.M. Simple Charity is a Christian organization with a goal of raising $100,000 to fight global...

This is one of the many pieces of art that the French classes saw on the field trip. “It (painting in the style of the artist) makes them think more and feel deeper about the art,” said Ms. Surin. The photo is used with permission from Rai Havins.

French Class Takes on the Paintbursh

Rhiannon Martin, Staff Writer • December 16, 2014

Coinciding with the class’s trip to the High Art Museum in Atlanta on November 12, Levels Two and Three French Classes at NFHS are currently working on a project about French artists and how they impacted...

Jake Castleberry, the new on level world history teacher, lectures about the reign of absolute monarchs. He joined the staff this year and was a bit anxious, but is settling in well. “I love being here. I graduated from NFHS back in 2001, and I’m just excited to be part of this team of awesome teachers in the social studies department.”

New Additions to North Forsyth: Part 2

Raicheal Havins, News/Advertisement Editor • December 16, 2014

The newest staff members are settling into the rigorous routine of North Forsyth’s hectic school year, and they are all enjoying meeting new people through their passions, but they do not get to know...

High school students at NFHS cram for their exams next week.

How to Survive Midterm Week

Jack Dalmolin, Staff Writer • December 12, 2014

Well, students, it is that time of the year again! The time to sing along to Christmas carols for a month and share the joy of the holiday season with friends and family! Oh, wait - not quite so fast....

: Pictured above, choreographer Jamie Summerour adds the final touches to the number “Goodbye”. While Frank belts his big solo, the ensemble gestures to him silently as a ghostly remembrance of the events of the show.

Catch Me if You Can is “Live in Living Color!”

Hannah Manikowski, EditorialsEditor • December 2, 2014

The dates for North Forsyth theatre department’s first full-length musical of the year are quickly approaching. December 4th through 6th, Catch Me if You Can will appear “live in living color” on...

Students Delaney Williams (left) and Channing Cooper (right) shiver with both cold and fear of upcoming midterm exams. Students live in constant fear of failing their midterm exams. Midterm exams accompany the gloomy December weather, which reflects feelings of impending doom and encroaching academic apocalypse.

Midterm Exam Schedule Released

Jack Scott, Staff Writer • December 1, 2014

The NFHS Staff has released the testing dates for the December midterm exams have been released by the NFHS staff. Exams will begin on Tuesday, December 16, and will last until Friday, December 19. Attendance...

Testing and Scholarship Information for Seniors

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,...

The FCA ministry at North is a church-like service, complete with prayer and a sermon. “[It is] sort of like going to church twice a week…” says Freshman Chase Merberger.

FCA at North

Daniel Snodgrass, Staff Writer • November 13, 2014

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is an internationally-recognized organization designed to “use the powerful medium of athletics to impact the world for Jesus Christ”, according to the FCA...

The tension is high as a visitor observes this rehearsal. Chamber choir singers are practicing their Christmas songs, but one of last year’s graduates is observing them. Joshua Shepherd can feel the tension, and couldn’t resist the chance to lighten the mood. With a pencil up his nose, he makes a ridiculous face at the visitor. Her laughter makes everyone relax. No one else seems to care about his antics because this is an example of everyday Joshua Shepherd.

All Wounds Need to Breathe

Julie Day, Staff Writer • November 10, 2014

He is like an iridescent crystal; different people can glance at him and see different things. Although, everyone can agree that senior Joshua Banks Shepherd is a lively character full of royal sass. As...

Raider Team: Swift, Silent, and Deadly

Raider Team: Swift, Silent, and Deadly

Ben Bramblett, Staff Writer • November 4, 2014

Students who do any extracurricular activities outside of school on North Forsyth’s campus have definitely seen the Raider Team running countless miles around the school even if they don’t know what...

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