By: Rafeea Tamboli and Pranav Nair As students got onto buses and cars to go to school in the beginning of January, they did not expect anything out of the ordinary.  They would wait a couple of minutes in a line, pull up in the front of the school, get out, and head to class before the bell rang. However, […]

By: Sarah Hudes, Rafeea Tamboli, and Aashika Mehta The 2017-2018 school year included many changes to school policies and curricula,  including the introduction of new classes such as AP Microeconomics as well as the implementation of policies like the updated library pass system. The 2018-2019 school year is going to be no different, as major changes in the math curriculum […]

By: Aashika Mehta Sodexo vending machine located near the gymnasium and lower dining halls now have implemented a time-restriction only allowing drinks to be purchased after 3:00pm.  The policy was put into place for many reasons predominantly spearheaded by a complaint lodged by a parent regarding unhealthy snacks and beverages at North to try and cut-down on students roaming the […]

By: Diotima Roy Like many of us, Dan-Anh Hoang loved watching cartoons and reading comic books as a young girl.  Her passion for art stemmed from reimagining the characters she read about in different scenarios.  But by the end of middle school, Hoang was very fed up with how female characters in comics were portrayed as weak or static. Determined […]

By: Bharati Ganesh and Neha Badade Do you think you wake up early?  Edison Rodriguez, head of the custodial staff at North, starts his day at 5:15 AM, when he opens the building and goes outside to hoist the flag up on the pole.  He then carefully checks the lights in each classroom to ensure they are functional along with […]