Where’s The Valedictorian?: Students react to the new Latin honor system
With the start of a new school year comes changes to the old systems. In a Chatham County School Board Meeting conducted in Mar. 2018,...
Be An AVID Learner: What is the AVID program?
This year, seniors have been working on college applications; however, AVID students have been focusing on college applications since freshman year. AVID began in...
“Just Do It”: Students react to Colin Kaepernick’s Nike campaign
“Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything.” This statement graced the latest campaign from Nike featuring the free-agent NFL quarterback and civil rights...
Dr. Who?: Northwood welcomes a new principal
On the first day of school, students see an unfamiliar face wandering through the halls of Northwood High School. Most students are wondering, "Who is...
Kids: A documentary by Zoe Willard
Between 2016 and 2017, Northwood High School lost multiple students and recent graduates. Now, their loved ones are speaking up about what our community can...
100 Yards: A documentary by Sara Heilman
By 1970, Horton High School and Pittsboro High School combined to form Northwood, completing integration in Chatham County. In the second year ever of Northwood's...
March for Students, Rally for Respect: North Carolina teachers advocate for their rights
On May 16, 2018, the North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE) hosted a march in Raleigh where an estimated 19,000 people rallied together to bring...
It’s Worth the Hike: Siblings travel across the country to visit national parks
Standing atop an approximately 25-foot overhang at Crater Lake National Park, senior Chris Drake turns to face his family, questioning whether or not he should...
To Cheat or Not to Cheat: Is that the question?
You are sitting at your desk, sweating through your shirt as the teacher passes out the test. You didn’t have time to study last night...