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Homecoming Volleyball Game

The class vs. class Homecoming volleyball game took place at the Northside Gym on November 16 at 7:30pm. Here’s the rundown of what happened: 1st game – Senior vs Sophomore game, ended with a Senior win. 2nd game – Junior vs Freshmen game, the Juniors won. 3rd game – Senior vs Junior game, was a…Continue Reading Homecoming Volleyball Game

ID badges—time consuming focus of attention

Left to right: Assistant Principal Ms. Ramos, Principal Mr. Sumpter, Associate Principal Ms. Abney remind students to wear ID badges by wearing custom T-shirts on Twin Day during Red Ribbon Week held Oct. 23-27. Due to the increased demand for safety in Northside schools, the district is enforcing it’s student ID policy where students are…Continue Reading ID badges—time consuming focus of attention

Black cats need not be bad luck

Just four days away from Halloween is the less commonly known National Black Cat day. On Oct. 27, black cats are celebrated regardless of their perception as the symbol of bad luck and misfortune.  The belief of black cats bringing misfortune is ridiculous, in fact, it feels as if it’s a reflection of our own…Continue Reading Black cats need not be bad luck

Latino library games

Librarian Ms. Martinez held Loteria games in the Library on Oct. 4-12, during both lunches, in honor of Spanish Heritage Month. Loteria is a Mexican bingo-style game that originated in Italy but was brought over when Mexico was a colony of Spain. For many Mexicans, loteria symbolizes familial connections because the game is mainly played…Continue Reading Latino library games

Social media pressure to post on National Boyfriend day

Otherwise known as “National Boyfriend Day”, Oct. 3 is popularized by the media as a day where people post their significant others, or rather their boyfriends in particular, and appreciate them through publicizing their relationship, or further emphasizing that they are in one. Posting on Instagram seems to be the common place to post on “National…Continue Reading Social media pressure to post on National Boyfriend day

National Coffee Day Brews Up Caffeine-Fueled Opinions

Left to right, freshman Rafaela, sophomore Olivia, junior Collin, and senior Sophia are holding a Starbucks coffee cup. Coffee has become a daily staple for many people, especially for those who lack energy, and particularly students. Yet, the actual opinion surrounding caffeine varies much differently from one individual to another: What is the biggest thing…Continue Reading National Coffee Day Brews Up Caffeine-Fueled Opinions

Nominations are in, Drama Club votes on spring play

Drama club announced the three options for the annual spring play at their last meeting on Sept 14 in the cafeteria. The three options that were presented were ‘The Miraculous Journeys of Edward Tulane’, ‘The Addams Family’, and ‘Shrek The Musical’; a good amount of the club expressed the most excitement at the mention of…Continue Reading Nominations are in, Drama Club votes on spring play