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Student Life
From Palisades to Eaton: The LA fires from the eyes of celebrities
An orange sky: Devastating fires burn in Los Angeles

An orange sky: Devastating fires burn in Los Angeles

January 10, 2025

Former President Jimmy Carter’s legacy continues with a National Day of Mourning

Former President Jimmy Carter’s legacy continues with a National Day of Mourning

January 10, 2025

Bundle up: Georgia’s first sight of a snowstorm in a decade

Bundle up: Georgia’s first sight of a snowstorm in a decade

January 10, 2025

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To NC’s credit: Six laws to know before applying to one’s first job
Blazing a trail: An advocate’s guide to donation drives

Blazing a trail: An advocate’s guide to donation drives

January 15, 2025

The Golden Globes roll out the red carpet for two celebrity lookalikes

The Golden Globes roll out the red carpet for two celebrity lookalikes

January 15, 2025

Which NC elective fits you best?

Which NC elective fits you best?

January 14, 2025

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A letter from us — Sophia Lamb and Alyssa Mehta
Put your paws together for the Rescue Warriors

Put your paws together for the Rescue Warriors

December 18, 2024

Speech and Debate: The CarterKing tournament

Speech and Debate: The CarterKing tournament

December 13, 2024

Highlighting NC Artistry: Marly Schafer

Highlighting NC Artistry: Marly Schafer

December 10, 2024

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NC Commits
Senior setter Olivia Boyle (15) for the Lady Warriors varsity volleyball (34-16) team expressed her skill and dedication through her commitment to Florida International University (FIU). Through her numerous accolades, Boyle has proven a true star in the program and will continue this career by playing Division One beach volleyball. She also plans to study mechanical engineering, displaying her overall talent as a student-athlete.
NC Commits
NC commits: Olivia Boyle’s outstanding success
Addie Hill, Lead Page and Media Team Liaison • December 8, 2024

Another Lady Warriors varsity volleyball (34-16) player embarked on her journey to higher education Wednesday, November 13, as the NC Athletics...

Sports
Following an undefeated season and a region title, the NC varsity football team kicks off the first round of Georgia High School Athletics (GHSA) state playoffs against Camden County High School at Emory Sewell Stadium. Ranked as the third-best offense in the state, Camden posed as a difficult opponent to defeat. While slow to start, NC held Camden to seven points and scored 28 to advance to the second round of playoffs. NC defense rapidly shuts down a Camden offensive play.
Super moon, super players: NC knocks Camden County out of Georgia High School Athletics playoffs
Darwin Kamau, Reporter • November 17, 2024

The NC varsity football team (11-0) remains at the peak of their abilities; following an undefeated season sprinkled in with a region title, they prepare to face off against Camden County High School (7-3)....

November 9, NC’s Warrior Wrestling hosted twelve schools in honor of their annual Warrior Invitational tournament. In the midst of their varsity boys lineup, both seasoned competitors and fresh faces headed onto the mat with one goal in mind — beating their opponents. With their first event under their belts, the Warriors look forward to building upon their established successes throughout the season.
NC Wrestling pins down a fourth-place finish at the Warrior Invitational
November 11, 2024
NC swimmers attended their first swim meet of the season at Mountain View Aquatic Center. The meet took place over two days — Friday, November 1 for time trials and Saturday, November 2 for relays. Although the meet only served as a preliminary event for the rest of the season, swimmers worked diligently to beat their times from the previous year and set new personal records.
NC swim team dives into the first meet of the season
November 3, 2024
The exciting Lady Warriors varsity volleyball (32-15) October 19 game determined who moved on to face West Forsyth High School October 22. Entering the game, the arena echoed with cheers of support from the NC community. Through three heated sets, NC pushed through and earned the whopping scores of 25-10, 25-8 and 25-14, winning all three sets.
Warriors defeat Trojans: NC’s volleyball state playoffs
October 21, 2024
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Opinions
During the Christmas season, debates arise about whether family households should encourage certain traditions. Santa Claus remains a common custom for parents to imbue magic and promote positive behavior in their children’s lives. For the sake of children’s imagination, families should celebrate Santa Claus during the holiday season for an additional touch of excitement during Christmastime.
Introducing Santa: Should parents continue to encourage St. Nick in their household
Valentina Gonzalez, Page Editor • December 9, 2024

With Christmas near, excitement and joy fill billions of households across the world as families welcome the holiday season. From Advent calendars to decorating with Christmas...

Opposing Viewpoints: Carey or Bublé?
Opposing Viewpoints: Carey or Bublé?
December 8, 2024
Whether they end for a reason or last for a season, the best friendships one engages in during one's lifetime can significantly impact one's growth or experiences. Despite the perceived strength of a union, reality television can potentially destroy a relationship due to negative portrayals of friendship. Through the influence of production or their male co-stars, the manipulation of female-centered friendships in this genre can contribute to young female audiences feeling that true friendship does not exist.
Best friends for never: How reality TV prepares audiences for a life of loneliness
December 5, 2024
Social media impacts Generation Z (Gen Z) daily, but certain trends exemplify significant consequences. Glowing up, or experiencing extreme changes in a short amount of time, remains dangerous. Trends such as the Winter Arc only prove that social media harms minors physically and mentally.
The toxicity of glow-up culture
December 3, 2024
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Trending Stories
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As prominent rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar throw shots at each other through subliminal disses and ruthless lyrics, hip-hop fans debate who stands out as the superior artist. From his creative writing to his energetic cadence, Lamar separates himself from his peers as one of the most critically acclaimed artists of the current generation. With releases such as “Like That” and “euphoria”, Lamar continues to showcase his pengame and dedication to music.

“The big three”: Kendrick Lamar remains the greatest artist of the generation • 514 Views

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Fans of girly media that reside in the worlds of Lana Del Ray’s music, the movie “The Love Witch” and the book “Lolita” will frequently find themselves in search of films that capture similar aesthetics and core plot lines. Films, both vintage and modern, manage to form cinematically alluring, yet mildly disturbing movies for the pleasure of the viewer. From coquette to complex, these three films distinguish themselves as the paragons of girlhood, both broken and beautiful.

Three coquette movies to delight, disturb and deliver • 363 Views

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Space fanatics and families across North America received the chance to witness the Great American eclipse April 8, 2024. With Cobb County authorizing an early release day, students gathered with friends and family to witness an eclipse that will not happen again until 2044. Organizations now push people to recycle Eclipse glasses used on Monday.

Total eclipse of the future: A glimpse into the 2024 Solar Eclipse  • 285 Views

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The pop singer Benson Boone has craved popularity since high school. Now, after extensive work in adult life, Boone has gained satisfaction. With the help of a recent TikTok trend, his newest single broke records on Spotify’s charts; Boone’s upcoming tour dates allow new fans to support the musician and enjoy his former music in real life. As society discovers Benson Boone for the first time, he continues pushing out hit songs to shock fans' ears.

The “Beautiful Things” about Benson Boone • 271 Views

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Simran Kant, well known for her role as NC marching band drum major and vice president of the Magnet Ambassadors program, continues inspiring excellence through her uplifting spirit and charismatic leadership. Consistently seen delivering a pep talk to the band before a game or rallying her peers in Eco Warriors, Kant embodies the NC mission statement and inspires all students. A leader in and out of school, Kant finds herself showing her ambition around NC and beyond.

Simran just Kant stop: How one individual continues inspiring excellence • 262 Views

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