Should land use be restricted in Chatham County?
Zoning is a major issue for the citizens of Chatham County. The county is currently in a minority of counties in the state that don’t...
Video—On the Clock: Student Employment
The Omniscient interviewed six working students to gain insight on what it is like to balance work and other responsibilities as a teenager. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn9nRsOn2YQ] -...
Spotted: Students see teachers outside of their Northwood boundaries
It’s happened to most every student, but the experience still comes as an occasional shock: recognizing a teacher outside of school, living their lives in...
Northwood Strikes a Turkey in the Quill
Northwood won first place in the State finals of The Quill, a writing competition that is part of the North Carolina Association for Scholastic Activities...
Pendergrast wins FBLA Adviser of the Year
Business Education teacher and Northwood FBLA Adviser Jane Pendergrast won N.C. FBLA Adviser of the Year at the 61st Annual North Carolina Future Business Leaders...
Northwood wins East Regional of Art Showcase, advances to State Final
Northwood placed first in the East Regional of the Art Showcase, earning an overall score of 4.6 out of five. Results were released Apr. 21....
“They accepted you because you’re black”: Should race be a factor in college admissions?
Last April, the Supreme Court upheld a Michigan law banning the use of racial criteria in college admissions. This decision was a landmark in an...
OCD: Living with the hidden disorder
“You feel like the world is about to end if you don’t brush your teeth with like seven strokes in the right direction, and that’s...
Bo-Time becomes dangerous: Student pedestrians face challenges crossing 15-501
“We started walking across the street because there was a green light and a truck just kind of pulled up and decided, ‘Oh, I’m gonna...