The Truth About Lying
[caption id="attachment_2963" align="alignright" width="300"] Meredith Norman/The Omniscient[/caption] “I lie to people who think that we’re a lot closer than we are,” an anonymous junior said....
“I take you for who you are”: Social workers Gardner and Norris
Northwood students face challenges like pregnancy, mental illness, poverty, grief and stress each year. Saundra Gardner and Rachael Norris, the school’s social workers, are the...
News Flash: Year in Review
Winter 2014: Russia began the 2014 Winter Games with an opening ceremony of music, floats and an elaborate light show. These were the most expensive...
Boys’ Basketball: New beginnings and fresh faces
A new era is approaching in boys’ basketball, led by new head coach Alex Hart. Hart is a former Northwood basketball player and graduated in...
Girls’ Basketball: Off to a hot start
Girls’ basketball looks to improve on last year’s record of 16-9 by bring- ing back a strong returning nucleus including, but not limited to: Shontai...
The Truffle Shuffle: Mini Me in the Nutcracker
My mom and I peered through the small tinted window that opened into my younger sister’s ballet class. Skipping around, wearing a little pink tutu,...
NHS Barn Burns: Students and teachers share reactions
Northwood’s agriculture department’s barn was badly damaged by a fire the night of Sunday, Nov. 16. Agriculture teacher Gale Brickhouse discovered the fire when she...
FX Effects: Students question FX program’s effectiveness
The ninth-grade class has been participating in the Freshman Experience (FX) program since its creation in 2011. FX is a yearlong class that every student...
Confidence in Clothing: You are what you wear
“What you wear will make you feel better because it can give you better self esteem,” freshman Willissa Smith said. In my opinion, self-esteem is...