The award-winning voice of North Cobb High School in Kennesaw, Georgia.

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The award-winning voice of North Cobb High School in Kennesaw, Georgia.

The Chant
The award-winning voice of North Cobb High School in Kennesaw, Georgia.

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[Photo] NC’s class of 2025 shines brightly at Senior Sunrise

Ciara Whimbush, Editor in Chief
August 3, 2024
Holiday baking invites a cozy and heartwarming feeling; it involves not only making sweets but also the exciting experience and feelings that baking evokes. From gingerbread cookies and cakes to cinnamon rolls and truffles, holiday treats share the magical ability to bring joy and delight to Christmas. Not only do the sweets taste delicious, but they hold sentimental value, pushing them beyond enjoyment to savor.

Christmas holiday bakes

Ramita Das, Reporter
December 14, 2023
Talk over the mass killings of Palestinians in the Israeli-Hamas conflict spread globally through social media and continues to influence boycotts on opposing companies. While the Israeli-Hamas conflict continues, social media plays an important role in changing public opinion, spreading information and shaping perceptions. Several companies continue to face controversy on the internet as users team up against the Israeli government to decrease their values in the stock market.

Social media teams up against Israelis

Ramita Das, Reporter
December 14, 2023
Gather the loved ones together, snuggle up with blankets and hot cocoa and embark on a cinematic journey through heartwarming tales that capture the essence of Christmas. Christmas movies feature universal themes related to people from various origins and cultures, making them a unifying and joyful pastime for numerous people throughout the holiday season. Whether one prefers the classics or enjoys the allure of modern films, these movies will add to the warmth and magic of the holiday season in people's hearts.

Best 2023 Christmas movies to binge

Ramita Das, Reporter
December 13, 2023
The duties of older siblings remain unappreciated, and with these responsibilities, they grow up to become dependable for the sake of their family members. This occurs due to the consequences of inexperienced parents who focus on all areas of parental care for the firstborn. Firstborn children tend to appear naturally drawn to becoming overachievers and perfectionists. Not only that, they serve as a role model for younger siblings since they must take additional precautions against their mistakes for the sake of their younger siblings.

The roles of older siblings

Ramita Das, Reporter
December 13, 2023
Every day, individuals form positive and negative opinions merely based on first impressions. These positive and negative influences become characteristics that can confirm biases, such as judging whether a person marks another as a friend or an enemy, and can potentially create a perception of others that people tend to stick with. As the world works to further understand humanity, society must tackle two effects that the world revolves around the halo and horn effect.

The work of the halo effect

Ramita Das, Reporter
December 12, 2023
Every October 31, the globe celebrates Halloween, which encourages enthusiasts to wear costumes without fear of judgment. The costumes can range from traditional vampire costumes to outfits inspired by popular TV series, films or even matching duo costumes. Several noteworthy new costumes, in addition to the conventional ones, deserve special attention.

Make up the outfit

Ramita Das and Shannon Kamau
October 29, 2023
Every year, the pressure to find the ideal Homecoming dress intensifies. The latest trend selections include sequins, glitter and shine, Barbiecore, corset styles and other countless options. With a variety of issues like styling for specific body types and finding price range, selecting a Homecoming dress could serve as a stressful yet thrilling process.

[Photo] A guide to the perfect homecoming dress

Ramita Das, Reporter
October 20, 2023
Generation Alpha—the children of millennials—took advantage of the first- generation of children born when social media apps such as Instagram, TikTok and YouTube became common words in daily conversation. The advancement of technology offered a rise to the term “screenagers”. The digital world provides the Alphas with the benefit of acquiring knowledge from the internet while leading them down a negative path of introversion. The introversion will affect how they perceive learning at school and how they interact socially in the future.

Gen Alpha

Ramita Das, Reporter
September 14, 2023
Indian culture accommodates cultural diversity between languages, regions and faiths. The people of India radiate a deep sense of pride and distinctness that represents their achievements in history. The culture has evolved throughout the years in identity through traditional attire, entertainment industries, architecture, art and expression.

The uniqueness of Indian culture

Ramita Das, Reporter
September 13, 2023
Locations spark creativity in photography. The photo, taken in the flower field in the NC courtyard, highlights the focal point toward the center while enhancing the quality of the image by capturing the aspect of nature’s beauty in the background. NC serves as one of several spots to take amazing photos. And, so do the illustrations of murals and natural landmarks around the area.

Cobb’s best photography places

Ramita Das, Reporter
September 5, 2023
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