Northwood’s cheerleaders have been putting in a lot more pep in their training this year, as competitive cheerleading will now be recognized as a CIF sport. In October of 2015, Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 949, which agreed to recognize cheer as a CIF
We all know that life is hard. And unless you’re a freshman, you’ll know that going to Northwood just makes life a heck of a lot harder (don’t worry freshmen, you’ll come to this realization soon enough). But before you throw up your hands in
Get pencils, papers and (lots and lots of) coffee ready—it’s back to school season! Yeah, we’re sad too. But never fear, you have your favorite trio to help you along the way! Dear Howler, it’s the first day, and I already failed a daily quiz,
Every summer, a little over a thousand students are selected to take part in state-funded residential programs such as California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS) and California State Summer School for the Arts (CSSSA). For four weeks, these motivated students take part
One of my favorite phrases is “make a difference in the world.” Not because I think it’s inspirational (I find it cheesy, in fact), but because it leaves you to determine for yourself what that world is. For some, it’s the planet earth and for