No School, Snow Problem: Snow Days in Winter 2014
The uncommon snow and following snow days that occurred during January and February of this school year impacted virtually all Northwood students and staff. As...
Hosting Exchange Students: Experiencing new cultures
“It’s weird having another person in your house; you have to get used to what they’re like and how it meshes with your family,” senior...
Kelsey Takes Carnegie
She stepped onto the stage that overlooked thousands of faces in the packed Carnegie Hall. Her six and a half years as a clarinetist had...
Northwood Inklings Host Poetry Slam
A nervous student stands at a microphone, fists clenched around a sheet of paper, ready to deliver their poem to the crowd in the auditorium....
Too Old?
Toys, stuffed animals, trick-or-treating and cartoons: all these probably were, or still are, a part of our fondest childhood memories. As we get older, teenagers...
When should schools intervene with social media
Our world is getting smaller and smaller; not literally of course, but through the use of the Internet and social media websites. As teens get...
The Last Season
Whether you want to call it fútbol or soccer, it’s hard to disagree that it is a beautiful game. For all of my life, ever...
Teens forced to make important life decisions
The pressures of society for youth to plan out their lives are huge. Yes, some type of general idea is necessary, but it is harmful...
People just passed me by: the horrors of my car accident
The worst part wasn’t the car tumbling, it wasn’t the roof collapsing on my head; the worst part wasn’t even my uncontrollable screaming. The passing...