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...
Mary Ellen Enright: All-County Volleyball Player of the Year
Sallie Kate Worley, Staff Writer
December 22, 2018
Forsyth County News named Mary Ellen Enright the All-County Volleyball Player of the Year for the 2018 volleyball season. Much of the weight of North Forsyth High School’s volleyball season rode on Enright’s shoulders, considering that she is the only senior on the team this year and that she is known to be ...
North Students Participate in a Winter Barrel Race
Melina Vergilis, Opinion Editor
December 22, 2018
With winter closing in, outdoor sports tend to take a backseat and resume in the spring; however, barrel racers who attend North Forsyth High School are ready to start a new series at a local venue. Mountain View Stables and Arena is hosting a winter series barrel race in Dawsonville, Georgia with a ...
Atlanta United Crowned Champion After Winning the MLS Cup 2-0
Grace Wood, Sports Editor
December 17, 2018
On Saturday, December 9, the Atlanta United soccer team brought home the MLS Cup against the Portland Timbers, which is the first trophy the team has received. The Five Stripes have been on fire this season, making it to the Major League Soccer Cup Finals for the first time in the mere two years...
How NFHS’ Competition Cheer Prepared For State
Marvin Cruz, Staff Writer
December 3, 2018
State competition for cheerleading has passed, and the competition cheer team for North Forsyth High School take fifth place. Cheerleading is not an easy process, and it takes practice and determination to attempt doing this as a sport. Coach Wood, the coach for competition cheer at North, provided some i...
Varsity Raiders Are Ready to Make a Comeback During Next Year’s Football Season
Katie Harrill, Staff Writer
December 3, 2018
With the chill of the winter winds drawing nearer, Raider Nation’s varsity football season has come to an end. The football team’s fall season consisted of games against schools including Cherokee, Northview, Gainesville, Lambert, Forsyth Central, West Forsyth, Milton, South Forsyth, Woodstock and Ke...
Raiders Basketball Battle Against Osborne Cardinals, Win 56-43
Marvin Cruz, Staff Writer
November 29, 2018
On Saturday, Nov. 17, the NFHS varsity boys’ basketball team played against the team from Osborne High School. The tournament took place at the Raider Arena with the game lasting from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. It started off very slowly until No. 40 on the Raiders’ team managed to score the first basket of th...
North Forsyth JV Lacrosse Team Loses 10-8 to West Forsyth
Cynda Allen, Staff Writer
November 16, 2018
On Saturday, Nov. 3, North Forsyth High School’s Junior Varsity Lacrosse team played head-to-head against West Forsyth High School. The tournament took place at the home of the Wolverines, West Forsyth High School, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. West scoring 10 and North scoring 8, the Rai...
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...
Raiders Fall Short 34-35 Against War Eagles Football Team
Luke Miller, Staff Writer
November 8, 2018
On Friday, October 19, an amazing game broke out between the South Forsyth War Eagles and the North Forsyth Raiders. With the Raiders winning the coin toss, their kickoff led to the game starting on the twenty yard line, and the ball in the hands of the War Eagles. Beginning on the defensive side, North ha...
Georgia Bulldogs Triumph Against Florida Gators With 36-17 Final Score
Cassidee Jackson, Staff Writer
November 8, 2018
On Saturday, October 27, the age-old Florida-Georgia rivalry was reincarnated once more in an exciting game at Jacksonville, Florida. The seventh-ranked Georgia Bulldogs defeated the ninth-ranked Florida Gators, ending the game with a score of 36-17. Because of this loss, the Florida Gators are elimi...
A Secret Society: NFHS Men’s Volleyball Team
Ella McCook, Staff Writer
November 5, 2018
Mr. Josh Montesinos, a teacher at North Forsyth High School, has recently started the “most exclusive” and “most secretive” club at NFHS: men’s volleyball. Montesinos decided to start this club in hopes of breaking gender barriers in high school sports. However, this club only “reinforces ...
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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