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Virtual Spirit Week is here!!!
Toilet paper panic-buying seeming to subside
Students delighted about AP exams moving online
Unusual benefit for penguins during COVID-19 concerns
Cobb schools still closed indefinitely. Stay tuned!

NCHS Honors Night

NCHS Honors Night

May 29, 2020

GRADUATION! 8:15 PM

GRADUATION! 8:15 PM

May 29, 2020

Nine-year-old brain cancer survivor inspires community and manifests hope

NC freshman Abigail Trout’s younger sister, Lexy, suffered months of pain, doctor visits and surgeries before officially beating brain cancer on April 16th. With only months of chemotherapy ahead and a Florida vacation just around the corner, the Trout family’s life begins to return back to normal after overcoming a terrifying obstacle.

Amber Roldan, Staff

May 15, 2020

What would the movie industry look like if it would have taken the necessary decisions toward diversity we take today, back in the golden age? Netflix’s highly anticipated limited series by screenwriter Ryan Murphy, Hollywood, attempts to show us within its seven episodes. The cast includes celebrities such as Darren Criss, Laura Harrier, Samara Weaving, Jim Parsons, Queen Latifah, Patti LuPone and more.

Hollywood: Rewriting the glitz and glamour of the golden age of cinema

May 5, 2020

Although his high school running career reached an untimely end, senior Patrick Moran plans to continue doing the sport he loves at Berry College. “[When] school closed, it cut the season basically right when it started around the first race. I've coped with it best by staying positive and talking to my teammates even though we aren't running in season,” Magnet senior and long-distance track runner Patrick Moran said.

COVID-19 steals senior athletes’ last chance to play for NC

May 1, 2020

A sense of severe darkness emerges across the globe during the coronavirus outbreak, yet society refuses to allow it to ruin their quality of life. Innovative, compassionate humans begin to find and carry out innumerable ways to offer light to society during these dark times: charities, online tutoring companies and global organizations constitute the countless establishments providing relief to suffering members of society.

Blinding light emerges amid deafening darkness from coronavirus

April 27, 2020

As coronavirus continues to burden millions with its devastating effects, the world remains under quarantine while attempting to slowly reopen its doors. From practicing social distancing to turning towards alternative methods of communication, citizens try their best to remain connected while in physical separation. The only solution as of now relies on patience and diligence in keeping oneself and other safes to prevent further spread.

Coronavirus continues to plague the globe

April 27, 2020

Although the current global pandemic does little to relax high school students, the announcement that over 50 colleges waived their SAT/ACT requirements for the fall of 2021 applicants helps students sleep better at night. This adjustment also provokes colleges to begin research if this should become permanent in their application process.

Coronavirus changes college requirements

April 27, 2020

Though the series created controversy by focusing on Republican activist Phyllis Schlafly as its protagonist, HULU’s Mrs. America interestingly observes both sides of the E.R.A. dispute in the 1970s. Looking for something to watch? Make sure not to miss this great political drama.

Phyllis and the feminists: Mrs. America tells the story of the interesting political dispute of the 70s

April 23, 2020

With coronavirus infections reaching over two million in the last month, doctors and medical specialists anxiously attend to thousands of infected patients, saving lives on a daily basis. A common concern relies on containing further spread and attacking the virus early on. With new antibody tests launched by medical devices group Abbott, battling the disease will quicken, and an understanding of the body's defense mechanisms will aid in prevention.

Abbott launches its third COVID-19 antibody test

April 22, 2020

While millions around the globe remain under self-quarantine, enjoying movies and TV shows with dynamic characters and interesting plots helps ease the burden. These movies, which at times depict horrid and life-altering pandemics within fictional worlds, can also help one remain self-aware while inducing increased paranoia. As the virus continues to wreak havoc, watching films similar to current events will promote an alert and aware environment.

Movies that will freak you out during self-quarantine

April 12, 2020

In an informal survey, over two-thirds of people said that they owned at least one house plant: whether they own them purely for decor or as something to care for, house plants remain popular. “I have house plants because they make the house look happier and more full of life,” sophomore Alexandria Dower said.

The benefits of houseplants

April 3, 2020

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