Bonjour, Mate: Students study abroad
With a wide variety of areas to travel among nearly every continent, students now have the opportunity to see more of the world while receiving...
School in lockdown after hunter’s gunshot heard
Northwood was under lockdown yesterday morning from approximately 7:45 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. The lockdown was enacted after a teacher heard what sounded like a...
Full-time Mom: Senior juggles high school and motherhood
Many students find themselves struggling to keep up with their schoolwork while juggling a part-time job. Most students could not imagine juggling their schoolwork with...
People of Pittsboro
Steve Garrity of Circle City Books in Pittsboro, NC “I like turtles—I saved a big turtle a couple of years ago. We have a creek...
A Growing Trend: Your Guide to Backyard Gardening
A recent trend in America has been a return to backyard food gardens. With vegetable prices on the rise and a growing desire for organic...
Taking Care of Business: Student Entrepreneurs
In 1965, at the age of 17, Fred DeLuca borrowed $1,000 to start Subway. He started the restaurant as a way to earn money for...
Dance teacher Leah Wilhelm shares her story
Sara Heilman/The Omniscient A young Leah Wilhelm arrives at the dance studio and strides over to the barre to warm up. Her Russian instructor observes...
Distance Learning or Early Dismissal: Are online classes effective?
Northwood gives its students the opportunity to take online courses in order to provide additional learning opportunities and give students a chance to earn college...
The Freshman Schedule Change
Illustration by Bella Goupil/The Omniscient Roughly 100 randomly picked freshman students are following a hybrid schedule this year, proposed by principal Justin Bartholomew. Instead of...