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The students in Dr. LeShea’s class still type away as they congratulate themselves on their achievements. Some even stand to thank their teacher for the wonderful knowledge they have required.

North Forsyth Microsoft Acheivements

Tiffany Lovell, Staff Writer • May 15, 2015

Congratulate this year’s students that have received the last certificate of the Microsoft Certification. An exact amount of one-hundred and twenty students achieved their certificate this year thanks...

Simple bracelets can be paired with one another to display the special meanings behind them. In this case, Senior Perri Rabbitt wears her pink, handmade bracelet from Kenya and a “Live in Love” bracelet to reflect her support and inspiration.

How Accessories Help Define Our Individuality

JoAnn Ahn, Staff Writer • May 8, 2015

When taking notice of the small details of the people around, it may be easy to recognize all of the jewelry and accessories they place on themselves. Although many people pay no attention to these details,...

The 4th period Journalism class is all smiles about the numerous awards and recognitions that have recently been announced. “I think we have a phenomenal group of students and I love seeing our talented writers win so many awards,” stated Mrs. Rose, the Journalism teacher.

Journalism Program Awarded and Recognized

Gracen Martin, Staff Writer • April 28, 2015

The North Forsyth High School Journalism program and many of its students have been awarded and recognized by many associations and contests. The NFHS Raider Wire newspaper and the Threshold literary...

HOSA members competed in more than thirty events against students from all over the state. Junior Sarah Horne won out against more than 40 other students in her event.

HOSA Competitor Makes National

Ethan Simmons, Staff Writer • March 20, 2015

Last weekend the Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA) club was well represented by junior Sarah Horne at a state wide competition. HOSA is a competition based club with more than 30 events ranging...

“Depression is not an easy thing for me to discuss. Describing it is an obstacle all on its own. I feel as if the entire world has turned against me, and I have absolutely no one to turn to. All happiness that once resided within me has disappeared and I am left with dust clouding my vision. Then the anxiety begins. My hands shake, and I only beg to be back home and safe in my bed, letting my covers seclude me from the world’s judgmental eyes. I leave class just to beat the crowd and hope no one says a word behind me. This is why I have music to provide a pathway for me, telling me it is going to get better. A slight smile will then appear upon my lips as I realize…I can beat this.”

What Depression Looks Like

Tiffany Lovell, Staff Writer • March 3, 2015

The dark secret of depression is that many teens today are diagnosed with this mental illness. Some hide it with smiles while some just hide their hands in their jacket and carry on with their day. It...

Here pictured is Finalists Brian Grasso and Emma Browning proudly holding their award from the Nation Merit Scholarship Program. They both hope to soon be awarded with the National Merit Scholarship.

NFHS Seniors Awarded as National Merit Scholarship Finalists

Austin Gray, Staff Writer • February 27, 2015

This year North Forsyth High School Seniors Emma Browning and Brian Grasso have both proudly Finalists are then considered for National Merit Scholarships which will be offered in been named National Merit...

Pictured above is Ashley Amukamara after being named a 2015-2016 University of Georgia Foundation Fellow. Ashley proudly accepts her award and is excited to pursue its benefits.

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...

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....

Principal of South Forsyth High School Jeff Cheney explains the mishap as well as the photographs documenting the senior prank.

Racial Slur Displayed on Side of School as Senior Prank

Lacy Hamilton, Editorials Editor • May 20, 2014

On Wednesday, May 14, South Forsyth High School's graduating class of 2014 celebrated their last few days of high school with their senior prank. This prank included creating a makeshift slip and slide...

North Forsyth Bleeds for Charity

Ben Strube, Online and Design Editor • March 11, 2014

On Monday, March 10, 2014, the students of North Forsyth began to enter the old gym and sign in for their time slots at the Red Cross blood drive. Arriving in waves split up throughout the normal school...

“What am I going to do after high school?”, “Should I even apply to colleges?”, and “Why am I even in high school?” are all valuable questions that high school students are asking themselves… getting some real world training is capable of helping a student “get a jump start on life”.

A Look into the Future

Aleigh Guerndt, Staff Writer • February 25, 2014

“What am I going to do after high school?” “Should I even apply to colleges?” “Why am I even in high school?” These are all valuable questions that high school students ask themselves during...

GSA Club president, Kylie Jefferis, works to sort through a variety of donated jeans with the help of other club members.

North Forsyth GSA Club Makes Strides in Jean Drive

Ashleigh Brown, Senior Editor • February 7, 2014

Aѐropostale and the charity organization DoSomething have joined forces with Fifth Harmony to form “Teens for Jeans,” a charity which collects gently used jeans and donates them to the homeless youth...

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