Worley Wins Extra Effort Award
This week WRAL’s Tom Suiter presented senior Jared Worley with the Extra Effort award. This award is presented to high school students who are academically...
Chargers Unable to Overcome Cedar Ridge, Pappas lose 63-55
Kadarus Rone and Jared Worley had 15 and 12 points respectively, but were unable to overcome Cedar Ridge, led by Peyton Pappas’s 24 and Kyle...
The F-Word: Northwood students discuss feminism
[caption id="attachment_2955" align="alignright" width="300"] Beyoncé broadcasted the word during her performance at MTV’s Video Music Awards this past August. Screenshot of 2014 MTV VMA Performance.[/caption]...
Brain Drain: Students struggle with difficult classes
[caption id="attachment_2958" align="alignright" width="300"] Many students struggle under the weight of difficult classes. Becca Heilman/The Omniscient[/caption] “I don’t think that we’re doing anybody a service...
This One is for the Girls: Sowards steps onto the field
[caption id="attachment_2960" align="alignright" width="300"] Morgan Sowards takes a shot on goal. Sowards hopes to play for the boys’ lacrosse team this season. Jessica Kolomichuk/The Omniscient[/caption]...
Staff Editorial—OSS: What’s the Point?
Students who get in trouble face a series of consequences. The ominous words “You have OSS” are what every student dreads, right? At Northwood, Out...
An Identity Crisis: The millennial generation faces changing political ideas
The Millennial generation is forging a distinct path into adulthood. Millennials, roughly 18 to 33 years of age, have stepped out into the world relatively unattached...
Dr. Raymond: From the research lab to the classroom
“Going to the lab is like Christmas morning when you’re looking to see the results of the experiment,” science teacher Victoria Raymond said. “It’s constantly...
You Are What You Vote: A Student’s View on Politics
My friend Jen is a ninja. She’s not the typical kind, with the polyester ski mask and throwing stars made of lined notebook paper (oh,...