
Science Olympiad takes Lincoln, Nebraska
—By Ally Santa Maria & Julia Bannon— For the first time in six years, North’s Science Olympiad team did not come in second at this year’s State Tournament. They came […]
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—By Ally Santa Maria & Julia Bannon— For the first time in six years, North’s Science Olympiad team did not come in second at this year’s State Tournament. They came […]
The contract of North art teacher Nishan Patel will not be renewed, despite impassioned pleas from students and parents, a list posted on WW-P’s website yesterday afternoon confirms. The list, which […]
Community Middle School’s dress code policy has provoked widespread concerns among students, including a petition started by a group of eighth-grade girls. The policy has sparked conversation at North and […]
A summery breeze rustles gold and silver stars that don the walls of the Lower Dining Hall. Shimmery decorations are a signature of this event—after all, this is a Knight […]
The Institute for Political and Legal Education (IPLE) class found out three months ago, after competing at the statewide “We the People” competition, that it would be going to nationals […]
The deadline for scheduling changes may have passed, but with the end of the year approaching, many students still aren’t sure what to take next fall. This year conversations are […]
More than 150 North students held a sit-in in the main hallway during lunch last Thursday to protest the firing of popular art teacher Nishan Patel. The demonstration was the […]
After the WW-P Board of Education implemented limitations to the controversial Option ii program, members of the community voiced mixed opinions. Many claimed the Option ii restrictions are beneficial to […]
Option ii has always been an academic tradeoff for school systems. Although it allows students to progress further in certain subject areas, sometimes they do not properly learn the information, […]
The rollout of a new national standardized test has generated anxiety among some West Windsor-Plainsboro language arts teachers, despite assurances from district administrators that students will perform well on the […]
Students at Las Cruces Public School protest PARCC. A combination of technological difficulties, scarce preparation and confusion about WW-P’s opt-out policy has provoked a wave of action among North students: […]
—by Danielle Brubaker & Emma Killeen— Chuck E. Cheese employee gets attacked by adults I always knew there was something sketchy about Chuck E. Cheese, and this week’s news has finally […]
One hundred thirty-eight West Windsor-Plainsboro students, less than two percent of eligible test-takers in grades 3 to 11, have opted out of the first phase of a new national standardized […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Iran nuclear talks have taken over the news headlines recently, but the underlying issue is actually pretty complicated and layered. We’re here to break down the basics and hopefully give you a better understanding of this whole situation. What’s the deal with Iran? Suspicion among world powers has arisen regarding Iran’s nuclear program. […]
“[North] is organized how an inmate’s holding area would look like,” senior Connor Munsch said. “Although the school tried to spruce it up with words on the walls and paintings […]
—By Katherine Chen & Michelle Xu— “I felt a rush of adrenaline. I felt an energy like a thousand raging volts,” sophomore Jeremy Bedient said. No, this wasn’t an execution. […]