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[gallery columns="5" type="slideshow" ids="5288,5289,5290,5291,5292,5293,5294,5295,5296,5297"] The expensive dresses, rented tuxes, corsages, limos, makeup and hair appointments, pre-prom dinners and post-prom parties. This high school tradition...

Setting the Bar High: Tessa Sheets pole vaults to victory

Colin Battis

April 19, 2017April 19, 2017

Sports

It may be surprising now, but senior Tessa Sheets didn’t always want to be a pole vaulter. To date, she has achieved first place in...

The Odd Couple: Dance teachers discuss their relationship

Peri Kennihan

April 19, 2017April 19, 2017

Entertainment/Lifestyle

“If you’ve ever seen The Odd Couple, she is the Oscar to my Felix,” dance teacher Kristen Oakes said. “That’s kind of how we describe...

Going Up in Smoke: Are cigarettes making a comeback at Northwood?

Chloe Maynard

April 19, 2017April 19, 2017

News/Features

The names of juniors Maria Hill, Caroline Chester and senior Jack Dotson have been changed to protect the students’ identities. “I definitely think I’m addicted,”...

Are Preseason Workouts Working Out?

Adam Rimolt

April 19, 2017April 18, 2017

Sports

Whether sprinting around the track, struggling out of a push up, hoisting weights above your head, pounding up and down the bleachers or gasping out...

Get Your Head in the Game: Athletes discuss the importance of mentality

Cooper Patterson

April 19, 2017April 18, 2017

Sports

The game clock is winding down, you only have a few more seconds to win the game and your final shot must be precise. You...

Fifty Four Percent: The epidemic of sexual assault and college athletes

Cameron Bernstein

April 19, 2017April 19, 2017

Sports

College athletes are an extremely public face, as sporting events are some of the most popular events at a university. Crowds of thousands cheer, and...

Staff Editorial—The Game of Life: Northwood should prepare us for more than college

admin

April 19, 2017April 17, 2017

Opinion Staff Editorials

Photo courtesy of John Liu/Flickr Graduation: we spend our whole high school career preparing to get there and doing everything we can to make it,...

In Loss, I Found Myself

Lanna Read

April 19, 2017April 17, 2017

Opinion

It has been a year. I still vividly remember the seemingly never-ending ride home filled with the silence of me staring at my shoes. I...