Negative Body and Self-Images Are Not Helping Anyone
Kana Mullee, Staff Writer
February 26, 2019
Filed under Editorial/Opinion, Showcase
Imagine yourself looking in the mirror to see your reflection and not being happy with it. Unfortunately, this is the reality for many teens everywhere. Body image is how and what a person thinks and feels about their body. This image includes how a person wished their body looked, which may or may...
Rise Up Raider Review
Melina Vergilis, Web Editor
March 8, 2018
Saturday, February 10th was Rise Up Raider day at North Forsyth High School from 9-11 A.M. Many of the rising freshmen were visiting from their current middle schools to check out possible classes and electives they could take. There were tables set up for math, history, English, Spanish, sports,...
North Forsyth High School Is Crossing Over To A New Game
Melina Vergilis, Web Editor
December 7, 2017
North Forsyth High School. students have recently been sucked into an up and coming game known as “Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp”, a new spin on the original game released by Nintendo.The game was originally only available on the Wii or any Nintendo device, but recently, Nintendo released it t...
The Top 10 Most Anticipated YA Books of 2017
Bella Angell, Staff Writer
May 10, 2017
Filed under Features, Showcase
There were many great Young-Adult books released in 2016, but even more are being released in 2017! They range from LGBTQ+ contemporaries to sci-fi and fantasy. These books are released throughout the whole year so you can always be reading one while you wait for the next! (Note: Some of these are stand-alone...
Is the Switch the Rebranding of the Company?
Diana Rodgers, Web Editor
March 1, 2017
Filed under Features, Showcase
Nintendo has kept the public under wraps about what is has been in the works since the passing of the former CEO in 2015, only to finally enlighten the loyal fans this October with the teaser trailer for the Nintendo Switch. This hybrid gaming-system brings a completely different feel into the console...
Why All These Classics?
Bella Angell, Staff Writer
May 2, 2016
Filed under Editorial/Opinion, Showcase
A topic that many teens talk about is what books are being required to read in school. Pretty much all of the books are classics. There are many high schoolers who despise reading, so they have a smaller chance of being successful in school. If a few young-adult novels were introduced to school reading...
The Chains of Adolescence
Tiffany Lovell, Staff Writer
February 17, 2016
Filed under Editorial/Opinion, Showcase
Freedom, an idea presented and yearned forever since the dawn of time by every human being. It is not free, it is not given, but it should be something that everyone can have no matter the circumstances. In today’s generation, the definition of freedom has become warped and stretched into something...
This Squiggly Mess We Call Life
Rhiannon Martin, Staff Writer
October 31, 2014
Filed under Editorial/Opinion, Showcase
A circle is a never ending figure with no corners, no branching off, no turns, no backtracking, and no end. Just the same old thing over and over. A line is a never ending, straight arrow pointing in one direction. No turns, no branching off, no backtracking, and no end. Life is not a circle nor is it...
“NoFo HoCo” for the Win
Kayla Salemi, Staff
October 13, 2014
Filed under Features, Showcase
October 27 was a crazy night for most North Forsyth High School students. Marissa Marino, a freshman student at North Forsyth, stated enthusiastically, “This is my first year at North Forsyth, and so far the homecoming dance has been the highlight.” The theme ‘Under the Big Top’ seemed to be v...
Playlist: Inspiration
Noelle Walker, Staff Writer
September 18, 2013
Filed under Playlist
Lots of people, especially teens, having been going through, or has gone through, a time in their lives where they think they’re ugly, not good enough, or they’re looking for a reason why they should just continue on with life. Through hard times, most teens turn to music to help them through...
Anna Anglin, Web Editor
May 7, 2019
Although Jordan Peele’s newest film, “Us” is not the happy ending and easy to understand plot that his previous film “Get Out” was, it presents its own kind of masterpiece...
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