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With pressure to have the perfect summer before starting college, the beauty of the simplicity and impulsivity of summer vacation can quickly fade. Spending carefree time with friends and family will allow seniors to fully enjoy and appreciate their post-graduation summer. Purchasing a disposable camera can help permanently capture and encapsulate the memories created this summer.

Senior year summer: one last hurrah

Amber Roldan, Editor-In-Chief
May 11, 2022
Introduced to the Senate just before “spring forward”, the “Sunshine Protection Act” offers America a way out from the struggle of losing an hour each spring. After passing the Senate with a unanimous vote, the bill has stalled in the House, caught between those wishing for sunnier evenings and those hesitant to lengthen winter morning darkness.

Saving daylight savings

Jenny Loveland, Co-Copy Editor
March 23, 2022
Despite posting a 1-4 record so far this season, junior Quintin Ferrara lost a close battle but showed his resolve throughout the match. Ferrara and the boys’ team welcomed a couple of new faces to the group earlier this season as well as coach Andrea Drake. Coach Drake prepares the team fully for upcoming region play and tournament.

North Cobb Warriors serve up against Campbell Spartans

Emilio Medina, Reporter
February 14, 2022
Taking a peek at past marketing productions by Riot Games reveals a focus on marketing their mainstay esports titles, including original music videos promoting its annual World Championship events. Imagine Dragons performed a few of the songs used in those music videos, and also created the opening song of Arcane alongside JID titled Enemy. Arcane serves the same purpose by introducing League of Legends to a widespread audience on Netflix.

A look into the Arcane

Elijah Pacis, Sports Editor
November 30, 2021
Senior varsity volleyball player Khemille Brown served as team Stacked’s student coach. Her volleyball expertise and positive outlook on the game boosted the team’s spirit as she offered courtside advice.

Volleyball tournament sets homecoming week up for success

Amber Roldan, Editor in Chief
October 7, 2021
The‌ ‌HoPe‌ ‌club‌ ‌meets‌ ‌once‌ ‌a‌ ‌month‌ ‌after‌ ‌school‌ ‌from‌ ‌3:30‌ ‌to‌ ‌4:30,‌ ‌and‌ ‌the‌ ‌next‌ ‌ meeting‌ ‌will‌ ‌take‌ ‌place‌ ‌on‌ ‌September‌ ‌3rd.‌ ‌To‌ ‌join‌ ‌HoPe,‌ ‌follow‌ ‌their‌ ‌Instagram‌ ‌ @northcobbhope‌‌ ‌or‌ ‌by‌ ‌remind‌ ‌‌@6bkhd9‌.‌ ‌The‌ ‌diverse‌ ‌and‌ ‌welcoming‌ ‌club‌ ‌allows‌ ‌both‌ ‌ members‌ ‌and‌ ‌non-members‌ ‌alike‌ ‌to‌ ‌come‌ ‌and‌ ‌experience‌ ‌the‌ ‌club.‌ ‌“The‌ ‌first‌ ‌meeting‌ ‌was‌ ‌ great.‌ ‌I‌ ‌think‌ ‌we‌ ‌have‌ ‌a‌ ‌bright‌ ‌future‌ ‌ahead‌ ‌of‌ ‌us‌ ‌with‌ ‌countless‌ ‌new‌ ‌faces.‌ ‌I‌ ‌believe‌ ‌this‌ ‌ year‌ ‌will‌ ‌be‌ ‌our‌ ‌best‌ ‌year‌ ‌yet‌ ‌I‌ ‌cant‌ ‌wait‌ ‌to‌ ‌see‌ ‌all‌ ‌our‌ ‌members‌ ‌participate‌ ‌in‌ ‌all‌ ‌our‌ ‌ activities,”‌ ‌magnet‌ ‌senior‌ ‌Tatiana‌ ‌Cobos‌ ‌said.‌

Breathe it; live it; love it; HoPe!

Bianca Farfan-Hernandez, Reporter
August 31, 2021
In an effort to unite locals through the power of authentic home-cooked salsa while simultaneously fighting for underprivileged families in Colombia, the Alarcons started their esteemed small business: Hola Salsa. “We created Hola Salsa to spread the deliciousness of moms cooking while spreading some love along the way,” Esteban Alarcon said.

Alarcons wave hola to building kitchens in rural Colombia

Amber Roldan, Editor in Chief
August 26, 2021
In today’s world, the music scene runs pop culture and influences people all around the world. Majority of consumers in the music industry easily recognize the most mainstream faces in music, such as Drake and Justin Bieber. Though artists similar to these rack in millions and in select cases billions of streams, they all started off as ‘‘small artists”. In order to preserve this dream for future aspiring artists to reach, mainstream artists must stick with their record labels to help further expand others careers.

The unknown truth behind the music industry and independent artists

Peyton Stack, Sports Editor
April 21, 2021
The NC Warrior varsity tennis team defeated the Campbell Spartans Thursday afternoon and secured their spot in the second round of the GHSA state tournament. The team of 7 boys eagerly awaits to compete in the second round of state later this week. “Campbell is respectably a tough opponent, but I always see my team getting better and better, I am so grateful to be a part of this team,” Alarcon said.

Warriors trample Spartans with 3-1 state win

Amber Roldan, Features Editor
April 19, 2021
Insomnia Cookies continues to wow the world with their delicious desserts. The company derived its name from the infamous sleep disorder, insomnia. The bakery stays open until 3 am, providing the perfect late night snack for hungry customers.

Insomnia cookies combats cookie cravings

Amber Roldan, Features Editor
February 11, 2021
The long-running tradition of Shop with a Warrior teaches NC students the importance of charity while gifting underprivileged children with the experience of a memorable Christmas. NC students and staff members worked diligently to adhere to the CDC’s COVID-19 protocols in order to preserve this meaningful tradition.

Shop With A Warrior fosters holiday spirit within NC’s community

Amber Roldan, Features Editor
December 14, 2020
Literature teacher Lindsay Theaker remembers the craze leading up to New Year’s Eve in 1999, eventually culminating in a relatively peaceful new year that avoided major disaster and apocalypse. “I remember distinctly that my parents unplugged all the electronics in the house and they were super panicked about the date setting on the computer which only went to 1999, and they were super freaked out about what would happen at midnight. I remember thinking it felt silly, but we went along with it, and they were totally fine,” Theaker said.

Y2K and today

Jenny Loveland, News Editor
December 10, 2020
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