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The 18th annual Shop With a Warrior allows high school students to bring holiday cheer to children. The long-running tradition teaches NC students the importance of gifting to underprivileged children with a memorable Christmas. NC staff members and students worked diligently to make the event exceptionally successful and the kids happy.

Annual Shop With a Warrior commences giving children a memorable Christmas

Eladia Scott and Malique Card
December 14, 2022
The critically-acclaimed movie “Die Hard” became a source of opposing viewpoints as to whether or not it could count as a Christmas movie due to the nature of the genre that it represents: action. Despite people saying that it does not fit the theme of a Christmas movie, it does take place on Christmas and there remains a substantial spike in viewership of the movie during the Christmas season.

“Die Hard”: the Christmas movie

William Mullinax, Reporter
December 14, 2022
The beloved winter holiday, Christmas, generates an omnipresent feeling of gratitude, cheer and joy. As children, this merry time of year carries a sense of never-ending enchantment. However, as those kids become adults, the real world begins to disrupt the once captivating and content world of Christmas time.

How growing up stole Christmas

Ciara Whimbush, Reporter
December 11, 2022
Christmas presents commonly come with high prices that numerous families and friends cannot afford to spend. To prevent spending large amounts of money, people can hand-make gifts and gift heartfelt items rather than unreasonably costly presents. When spent well, money set aside for the holiday season can stretch for all the gifts one needs to buy.

The price of presents

Callie Kinsinger, Features Editor
December 9, 2022
Due to its cheery atmosphere, Christmas stands as a joyous holiday that people look forward to every year. Christmas movies contribute significantly to the festive holiday feeling that individuals experience. For several families, nothing beats sitting on the couch in pajamas, while eating sugar cookies and watching seasonal movies on Christmas Eve.

Best Christmas movies: family favorites

Erinn Gardner, Editor-In-Chief
December 9, 2022
Throughout December, Americans love to watch their favorite Christmas movies such as “Home Alone”, “Elf” and “The Polar Express”. However, certain cookie-cutter movies feel as integral to the holiday spirit as the big box: “Hallmark” movies. Hated by several and adored by hardly any, the cheesiness of the movies holds significant value within the development of other incredibly important holidays, creating an odd relevance to the cult classics.

“Hallmark”: cookie-cutter and revolutionary

Zioni Moore, Co-Copy Editor
December 8, 2022
NC’s Early Childhood Education (ECE) teacher Becky Young runs NC’s preschool with the help of ECE students. The fall semester brings various entertaining holidays for the teachers and children to celebrate. Young hosts an event for the preschoolers to meet with Santa and eat snacks for their last day of preschool for the semester December 8.

BREAKING: Santa Claus visits NC

Jasmina Buranich, Co-Copy Editor
December 8, 2022
Shop With a Warrior gives students an opportunity to foster the holiday spirit and buy gifts for children in need. While some groups shopped for kids who could not attend the event, students still took time out of their day to buy items for the children. “My group had a special needs kid and it was so sweet seeing him light up at the toys he liked. I love being able to give back to the community and help those in need. I think this event teaches NC students a lot,” senior Kevin Pereira said.

Shop with a warrior: NC students provide for the community

Hannah Gresham, Features Editor
December 14, 2021
From gingerbread house making to wrapping presents, the holiday season includes loads of activities. However, Christmas tree shopping and decorating might not happen for thousands of Americans this year. Prices for both artificial and real trees will drastically increase for the 2021 holiday season.

‘Oh Christmas tree, no Christmas tree

Ren Lloyd, Reporter
December 13, 2021
The Chants HO HO HOLIDAY PLAYLIST

The Chant’s “HO HO HOLIDAY PLAYLIST”

Jemiah Clemons, Opinions Editor
December 4, 2021
With the holiday season approaching, seasonal movies make their yearly comeback. Halloween and Christmas films will spike in views on streaming platforms. Opposites do attract and several Halloween films can equate to Christmas films. As October comes to an end, the time for Halloween movies will stop and the time for Christmas movies will begin. This list can guide readers on their holiday binge watching journey.

Halloween movies and their Christmas match

Jemiah Clemons, Opinions Editor
November 15, 2021
World of Illumination made its way to Georgia once again this December 2020! This magnificent light show includes anything a viewer may see in a winter wonderland. World of Illumination makes the experience as COVID safe as possible ensuring that all visitors wear masks and social distance. Featuring some of your favorite holiday tunes, this mile long show caught the eyes and ears of many visitors.

The New Six Flags World of Illumination 

Ren Lloyd, reporter
December 15, 2020
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