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The Chant

Due to the recent imposition of no cell phone policies around NC, the administration has motioned to allow Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the classroom. From ChatGPT to Adobe Express, various platforms now exist at the disposal of students. As parents, teachers and peers brace for change, the NC community seeks to undergo a series of seminars to better comprehend the new technological future at everyone’s fingertips.
Clicking onto a new tab: NC allows artificial intelligence in the classroom
Ciara Whimbush, Editor in Chief • March 31, 2025

In lieu of the new regulations placed on cell phones around the NC campus, the administration scrambled, attempting to outsource a method to...

As of August 2025, NC will initiate the first-ever pilot pathway for students who desire to enter the field of pilotry. With this four-level course, students will learn the basics and physics of a plane and eventually, they will advance to learn to fly the plane itself. This pathway will open doors for young individuals and add a special pilot trainee diploma seal to their college resume — ultimately showcasing their post-high school preparedness for future endeavors.
A new pathway at NC takes flight
Mackenzie Blanco, Copy Editor • March 31, 2025

With the heightened number of plane crashes in the past couple of months and the hundreds of deaths that have occurred, Cobb County has permitted...

Although the success of the NC drama program has brought in a sufficient amount of money to the school, the Cobb County School District Board of Education has decided to cut it. Effective August 1, 2025, NC will no longer host a theater department due to a lack of funding. NC thespians plan to protest to demonstrate their disapproval of banning a significant elective.
The final act: The end of performing arts at NC
Valentina Gonzalez, Page Editor • March 31, 2025

After several months of debating, the Cobb County Board of Education decided to cut performing arts at NC. This decision is rooted in the lack...

Beginning fall 2025, the NC athletics program will introduce two new teams: a dance team side-by-side a gymnastics team. Both never seen before among the halls of NC, the programs will arise from two new mystery coaches who will reveal themselves at the end of April during the interest banquet. With new trophy cases to fill, NC gymnastics and dancing female students will soon take the stage and bring the Warrior name into a new field of victory.
The Warrior waltz: NC introduces new gymnastics and dance teams
Callie Kinsinger, Copy Editor • March 31, 2025

With the plethora of clubs and extracurriculars offered at NC, the Warriors fall short when it comes to the expertise of gymnastics and dance....

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Warrior Winter Guard Competition 1/18
Warrior Winter Guard Competition 1/18
Citlalli Vela, Media Team • January 31, 2025

Physics rocket launch 11/21
Physics rocket launch 11/21
Cassidy Lumpkin, Reporter • December 9, 2024
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As the new season of RuPaul’s Drag Race airs, a secret NC contestant shocks viewers all over the nation. Following her introduction, the queens struggle against their newfound rival. As the tensions build, alliances shift, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.
NC student wins a spot on “RuPaul’s Drag Race”
Citlalli Vela, Media Team • March 31, 2025
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Frank Ocean to perform with NC’s chorus
Taylor Morrow, Media Team • March 31, 2025
While high school students all press boundaries, these challenges rarely end in court appearances. For one NC student, however, the view of the world unobstructed by bars seems unfamiliar. While athletes vie for sports records and artists contend for recognition, this student’s high school mark sits on a prison cot.
School spirit in an orange jumpsuit: NC’s most-jailed student
Rosalyn Schwanke, Page Editor • March 31, 2025
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Recently, the Major League Baseball (MLB) organization introduced a new program that provides high school baseball players in every state a chance to face off with their local professional teams. Tuesday, March 25, this program provided the NC varsity baseball team (3-5) the opportunity to face Georgia’s Atlanta Braves. In an unexpected match, the Warriors defeated the Braves with dedication and undeniable teamwork.
Warriors spear the Braves in MLB program game
Addie Hill, Lead Page and Media Team Liaison • March 31, 2025

 A new program introduced into the Major League Baseball (MLB) organization provided select high school teams near the Atlanta area with the...

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Over the millions of species on earth, any animal can remind one of oneself. Individuals will commonly resonate with animals, and depending on which one, the animal chosen speaks to the personality that individual holds. The quiz will highlight which animal could match the taker's personality based on the answers to four questions.
What animal are you?
Dominic McSpadden, Media Team • April 2, 2025
Caption: Since America’s recent renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, various landmarks worldwide will also receive American-themed names. From the Great Wall of America to the Colofreedom, Americans prepare for a widespread renaming event to change history. The masses remain anticipating the widespread renaming, with multitudes even suggesting further landmarks that should earn new American names.
Red, white and rename: Americanizing the World’s landmarks
Marielle Parker, Reporter • March 31, 2025
In a live performance with Jimmy Fallon, former One Direction member Harry Styles shocked worldwide viewers by revealing a secret relationship with his former bandmate, Louis Tomlinson. For seven years, the couple dated outside the eyes of the press, fooling the media through fake relationships with other celebrities in the know. In turn, childhood dreams and conspiracies were reignited within fans.
Harry Style and Louis Tomlinson: A secret love story
Cassidy Lumpkin, Reporter • March 31, 2025
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Over the millions of species on earth, any animal can remind one of oneself. Individuals will commonly resonate with animals, and depending on which one, the animal chosen speaks to the personality that individual holds. The quiz will highlight which animal could match the taker's personality based on the answers to four questions.
What animal are you?
Dominic McSpadden, Media Team • April 2, 2025

Inspired by her older sister, Gabrielle Johnson began creating art in elementary school. As Johnson progresses into her senior year of high school, she continues to create art using materials such as acrylic paint, cornstarch, fiber and images to produce collages. Johnson combines unique compositions of surrealism and realism in her dream-like artworks to advocate for social and political issues.
Highlighting NC artistry: Gabrielle Johnson
Lidia Sidorova, Reporter • February 24, 2025

Beginning with her childhood, NC senior Gabrielle Johnson’s artistic style has evolved and taken new forms.  Johnson uses various mediums...

The shocking helicopter crash that took famous actor Justin Baldoni’s life created a disturbance among fans. A substantial number of them suspect that his ex-costar and current opponent could be involved in a lawsuit. While this could prove true, others speculate that she did not interfere with the unfortunate accident.
Blake Lively: Calculated killer or innocent bystander?
Sophia Lamb, Reporter • March 31, 2025

After the devastating news of beloved actor Justin Balsoni’s death in the fiery helicopter crash March 30, speculating fans wonder if his ex-costar,...

Three insects, each producing a nearly identical sound, but key details set them apart. Between flies, bees and wasps, each one creates a unique buzzing sound, each at a different frequency and therefore an incrementally different tone. Overall, bees win the prize for the only tolerable sound out of the three. With flies creating an annoying high-pitched buzz everyone feels pestered by, and wasps being perceived as too scary to actually appreciate, bees remain the only logical option.
Which buzz is best?
River Allsen, Reporter • March 31, 2025

Out of three insects, bees, flies or wasps, each one produces a unique sound. Considering the tone, tolerability and pitch of each, the fact...

As NC sports continue to improve, there remains a chance that the sports teams could hit a ceiling and lose their progress. A proposal to break through that ceiling seems almost insane but could solidify glory for all athletes. Through selecting and sacrificing one NC student, the athletic department could see a near quadrupling in state title appearances and victories.
A beneficial choice: How North Cobb sports can bring home the hardware
Darwin Kamau, Reporter • March 31, 2025

Approaching the end of the 2024-25 season, NC sports see a bright uptick in athletic success. With multiple sports reaching the state playoffs...

As the Eco Warriors Club prepares to welcome the school’s new guest, Poison Ivy, students apply extra care to the gardens while creating room for a comfortable stay. While the school attempts to bring in the new addition smoothly, the Eco Warriors club focuses on promoting the new guest. The staff and students continue to share their input on the surprise guest, but once Poison Ivy arrives, the truth on whether she stays or goes will become clear.
Surprise school guest: Poison Ivy
London Ford, Reporter • March 31, 2025

Beginning in April, NC and the Eco Warriors club partnered up to bring a surprise for the livelihood of the community. As a discussion around...

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