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Relay For Life represents one of the most significant fundraising events in the world by dedicating itself to helping cancer victims. While the 35-year-old movement changed drastically over the years, its goals and commitment remain the same. The movement has drastically grown over the years and will continue to help people for years to come.

“Relay for Life” spreads breast cancer awareness nationwide

Tori Altamirano, Reporter
November 3, 2022
Breast cancer shows up all around the world with 264,000 cases each year. So many family and friends are affected by this cancerous disease, breast cancer needs to be acknowledged. Just sending links about mammograms or spreading the word on what the disease really is and what it can cause has a powerful impact. Breast cancer happens to be a very tough cancer although, if a person is paying attention it can be easy to prevent.

Save the Ta-Tas: a lighthearted approach to serious business

Jackson Cobb, Reporter
October 1, 2022
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.

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

Amber Roldan, Staff
May 15, 2020
The 2019 NC Warrior football team prepares for their next game against the East Coweta Indians on September 20, with extra motivation. The entire month of September, dedicated to childhood cancer awareness, features a “Rally week”, raising student and staff awareness concerning this important matter. Students and the community are encouraged to participate in the “Gold Out” for the next home game this Friday. “The Gold out theme, is one of my favorite themes of the year. I also like how awareness is spread about childhood cancer,” sophomore Bobby Vandiver said.

NC football rallies against childhood cancer

Peyton Stack, Staff
September 17, 2019
Rally club meets for the first time this year on Wednesday, August 21. Ran by Dr. Pamela Roach and Ms. Becky Young, the club tries to help spread awareness and raise money to help scientists find a cure for childhood cancer. The club fundraises all throughout September, childhood cancer awareness month, to help find a cure.

Rally club begins

Haley Kish, Photo Editor
August 21, 2019
Everyone knows someone who has gone through the battle of cancer. Everyone has their own story to tell, whether they beat cancer to tell their own story or not makes every story special. When someone close begins to go through the process of cancer, it can take a huge physical and emotional toll on not only the individual, but also the community surrounding them.

Cancer, you will not defeat us

Haley Kish, Reporter, Photographer
April 23, 2019
Created by the NC Relay for Life (R4L) club, this banner lists the name of those in the Acworth-Kennesaw community, as well as NC as a whole, who survived their own bouts with breast cancer. It reads “Win the Fight!,” in reference to their goal to both eradicate cancer and improves the lives of those affected by it.

Pink ribbon support

Ashu Ebot-Tabi, Reporter
January 17, 2019
Close friends and family hosted a memorial in honor of junior Fatima Asad’s battle against cancer on Wednesday, August 22. Depicted in the picture, students light candles in Asad’s name to remember and set up for the memorial.

#FatimaStrong

Julyana Ayache, Reporter/Photographer
August 29, 2018
Jazeri Comstock played lacrosse for NC, playing under the number 11. The lacrosse team placed that same number on the shirts they sold to raise money for Comstock’s medical bills.

No Warrior left behind: Comstock ignites NC unity

Fatima Elfakahany, Opinions editor
September 9, 2015
Still waiting til the last minute for prom wear? Seek out Relays inventive fundraiser at Mens Wearhouse before Saturday.

Perfect for prom, “Cancer sucks, rent a tux” fundraiser helps Relay for Life

Judy Stubblefield, Photo Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2015
From left to right, freshman Shiv, mother Hema, junior Dev, and father Jay vacationing in San Francisco.

Like father, like son

Adam Kovel, Managing editor, Opinions editor
December 15, 2014
When are people going to learn that smoking causes nothing but long-term pain?

When are people going to learn that smoking causes nothing but long-term pain?

Carli Troutman, Entertainment editor, Ad manager
December 8, 2014
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