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.

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

The Chant
As the 2024 presidential election quickly approaches, several young people brainstorm their voting plans to ensure their voices become heard. Students who attend college in different cities — or countries — than the one they registered to vote in cast their votes through an absentee ballot. For this edition of “Why NC votes,” six NC alumni from Toronto, Canada to Athens, Georgia showcase the cruciality of absentee voting for eligible, young people.

Why NC votes

Ciara Whimbush, Editor in Chief
October 21, 2024
Scholarships, internships and Ivy League colleges galore: NC Magnet alumni leap toward success with the help of the rigorous, but prosperous NC Magnet program.

The remarkable success of NCSIS magnet alumni

Mia Kirkwood, Copy Editor
April 29, 2024
Magnet senior Mya Conner will begin her post-high school career at the Georgia Institute of Technology, an esteemed school that fosters inspiration for students involved in the STEM industry. With a plan to major in the neuroscience field, Conner hopes to change the world by analyzing the inner workings of one's mind. As an altruistic, eager and determined friend and student, Conner undoubtedly faces a bright future as one of Georgia Tech’s latest Yellowjackets.

NC’s newest Yellowjacket: Mya Conner

Ciara Whimbush, Reporter
May 8, 2023
Black mothers continue to die at alarmingly high rates after giving birth. A number of factors contribute to this high mortality rate, such as health inequities, experiments on Black women and the lack of respect from medical professionals shown toward Black women. Studies reveal the mortality rates of these women, but the world refuses to acknowledge the problem and address this issue.

Black women bear the brunt of birth

Erinn Gardner, Editor in Chief
December 1, 2022
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