A One-Stop Shop for PSAT Information 2020
Sarah Treusch, News/Sports Editor
September 17, 2020
Student registration for the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) opened Aug. 12 and closes Sept. 27. The exam will be held on Oct. 14, and for students not taking the PSAT, that day will be an online learning day. Additional information will be released closer to the date. For all non-sophomore students taking t...
New Hallmark Christmas Movie: A Snowy Christmas!
Sarah Treusch, Staff Writer
December 12, 2019
The Hallmark Channel released its new Christmas original, “A Snowy Christmas!” which can be found on Wisney -, Netmix, Julu and various other streaming networks. The captivating film stars Janey Webber and Keighan Michaels. Never heard of them? Oh well. Webber, a Reese Witherspoon look-alike, ...
How To Choose Your College Major
Marvin Cruz, Staff Writer
May 7, 2019
If you intend to earn a professional degree after High School, you will probably need certain courses or prerequisites Some colleges ask you to list your expected major on your college application--although "undecided" is usually an option but do not require you to declare a definitive degree until later...
Stars of NFHS Choir
Katie Harrill, Staff Writer
April 23, 2019
Have you ever been to a choir concert here at NFHS? Maybe choral music isn’t your vibe? Well now there is a chance for you to view some of the school’s choral students as they perform all kinds of solos and duets. The music that each student has picked to perform shows a different level of skill and ...
Why Seniors Should NOT Take IE2 Before College
Marvin Cruz, Staff Writer
March 28, 2019
Senior year is the last hurdle before students go off to participate in college, and most students wish to take it easy for their last year of high school. One of the options that rising seniors have is IE2 (Investing in Educational Excellence), which allows seniors to remove one to three classes from ...
Generation Z: Generation Z Faces A Dilemma; Stay the Same, or Change the World
Katie Harrill, Staff Writer
February 28, 2019
Each generation has their own set of strengths and weaknesses that can be traced back to them. Somehow Generation Z, or our current generation, has been linked to a larger list of weaknesses than past generations. What gives Generation Z its unfavorable image? Why do other generations get to decide...
The Art of Conversation
Katie Harrill, Staff Writer
January 31, 2019
It is sad, really. It is sad that for us, the act of conversing with someone is a scary thought. Instead of actually speaking face to face, we would prefer cowering behind the safety of our screens. We would rather use emojis than show our actual emotions because using emojis is safer. Who can tell w...
Alliance Academy for Innovation Defeats North Forsyth In First JV Academic Team
Cassidee Jackson, Staff Writer
November 1, 2018
Alliance Academy won against North Forsyth (350-110) on October 1 in the first Junior Varsity Academic Team match of the fall season. Both teams competed professionally during the hour-long competition in which members from Alliance Academy showed great sportsmanship after winning. For background info...
September Raider Students of the Month Recognized
Holley Murray, Staff Writer
September 16, 2016
Eight hard-working Raiders were honored during Instructional Focus this Wednesday as the September students of the month! One student was nominated by teachers for each department. Criteria for selection varies from subject to subject, but the students chosen for student of the month are all-around...
Kai Shabman, Staff Writer
October 30, 2020
Super Smash Bros. was first released in 1999 as a crossover game with eight Nintendo characters and four unlockables (which are unlockable characters you can find through...
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