Senior Year: Three students share their stories
This year The Omniscient will follow three seniors, Montè Smith, Diane Thompson and Pedro Becquer-Ramos, on their journeys through senior year as they prepare to...
Coming back to Northwood: Former student returns as dance teacher
[caption id="attachment_796" align="alignright" width="300"] LEAH SMITH (left) AND KRISTEN NORWOOD are the two dance teachers at NHS. Photo by Taylor Maloch/The Omniscient.[/caption] They say a...
DefyGravity offer teens place to jump, “go crazy”
[caption id="attachment_792" align="alignright" width="300"] DefyGravity boasts floors made of trampolines. Photo by Katie Robbins/The Omniscient.[/caption] Gravity is a force of nature that we have learned...
Staff, students wonder if teachers should share their political beliefs
In civics classes, explaining different sides of political issues seems to be a key point in educating students and letting them decide what they think...
An exam for every class: N.C. introduces Common Examinations
Coming to Northwood this year is a new state mandated test that could affect different aspects of school life such as teaching styles, teacher’s pay...
Would your teacher go on strike?
Imagine if one day, in the middle of the week, you came to school and there were no teachers. Imagine if you did not have...
Blocked: Students question policy that limits e-mail sites
[caption id="attachment_778" align="alignleft" width="224"] TJ OLESON and other freshmen are blocked from Gmail during the day. Photo by Meredith Norman/The Omniscient.[/caption] At the beginning of...
WebExclusive: NHS grad makes Panthers’ cheer team
[caption id="attachment_745" align="alignleft" width="200"] Hailey Allen, class of 2009, spoke to the cheerleading and dance teams about her experience as a Carolina Panthers' cheerleader Sept....
NHS Ink
[caption id="attachment_713" align="alignright" width="200"] Photo by Caroline Schneider/The Omniscient[/caption] “Every time I look at it, it [reminds me to] breathe, relax. I just got it...