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March 6NTV students receive school record 19 Orange County Film Festival award nominations!
March 5Howler wins big at OCJEA
March 3Art students selected to display art at City Hall
March 1Snow and slush interrupts 5th period
February 9Science teachers Nelly Tsai and Nicole Midani won $45,000 from IPSF towards new Honors Interdisciplinary Climate Exploration class
February 6Winter CIF starts Feb. 8 for Girls Soccer (League Champs), Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball and Wrestling. Congratulations to all athletes!
January 12Tickets to Northwood's musical on sale now! Show runs Jan. 31 - Feb. 4
January 5Grace Carmichael (Girls Volleyball) and Chris King (Boys Lacrosse) selected Athletes of Character
December 16Grad Night location announced: Disney California Adventure. Tickets on sale Jan. 4!
December 15Cast announced for NHS Theatre production "Puffs," opening March 23. Congratulations to all who were cast

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LEARNING CULTURAL TRADITIONS: Junior Lina Moammar teaches key practices of Ramadan during MSA’s weekly club meetings

Northwood MSA’s Iftar: A Cultural Celebration

OUTLINING IRVINE’S FUTURE: Mayor Farrah Khan addresses Irvine’s successes and goals at State of the City 2023.

State of the City 2023

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: Last minute cancellation of Spring Fling left students peeking through the looking-glass.

Spring Fling: Cancelled

IT’S ALL UP TO THE VOTERS: Irvine mayor Farrah Khan is sworn in for her second two-year term in a December ceremony. If the district election system is passed, mayor would be the only candidate to run at large.

Irvine City Council puts district elections to the vote

MR. WORLDWIDE: Pitbull takes the stage at the temporary Fivepoint Amphitheatre, which Live Nation hopes to replace with a permanent one.

Negotiations continue over 14,000-seat Irvine amphitheater

QUESTIONS FLYING: Senior Yusrah Khan hosts a Kahoot about Disney Princesses for National Organization of Women club

Women Speak: Advocating Change at Northwood

LEADERS OF THE PACK: Student Rep Ida Ahola (right) and Student Forum President Anthara Thirupathi (left) share their experiences about the various leadership roles theyve had throughout highschool.

Various leadership positions on campus

WHIRLPOOL OF WORRY: A student screams in terror as she spirals down the swirls of academic stress.

The Good, Bad and Ugly— How to survive the Mental March Madness

SOLVING PROBLEMS, ONE EQUATION AT A TIME: Junior William Deng teaches members of Math Olympiad how to compute log equations.

Pi Day: Math Olympiad Feature

CLOUD CAKE: With fresh fruit and fluffy cream coating the cake, the“normal cloud cake” is the customers’ favorite.

A Glimpse of Korean Cuisine – Featuring H-Mart’s Food Court

THE GOLDEN IDEAL: The Oscars statuette is a symbol that celebrates the capabilities of people belonging to all ethnic backgrounds and gender identities.

Diversity in the Oscars

LIGHT IT UP: Lighting technicians like Adalynn Duchene are some of many to thank for illuminating a night of witchcraft and wizardry.

NHS Puffs Production

HARMONIC HEALING: Music therapy can help to calm nerves through non-traditional therapy practices.

World Music Therapy Day: The musical social science

(B)ROCKING OUT IN STYLE: Vernon Brock (far right) places fourth with his quartet, VOX, at the Barbershop Harmony Society competition in 2018.

Brock Brings the Barbershop: The hidden talent of English teacher Vernon Brock

UP ALL NIGHT IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Senior Coco Wu performs the role of Ruth Booker, a novice model

Behind the scenes of NTV 48 Hour Short Film Competition

Examining Toxic Positivity

Examining Toxic Positivity

February 2023 Centerspread

February 2023 Centerspread

November/December Centerspread 2022

November/December Centerspread 2022

Centerspread: California Propositions

Centerspread: California Propositions

September 2022 Centerspread

September 2022 Centerspread

IN THE HEAT OF HATRED: An angry crowd of antisemitic protestors gather outside of a synagogue.

Antisemitic hate on the rise in the United States

WHAT LURKS BEHIND THE SCREEN: While seeming revolutionary on the outside, the harsh reality of ChatGPT shows the detrimental effects of its continued use within society, particularly on students.

The Real Issue with ChatGPT

WANT MORE SLEEP? DREAM ON: Stop scrolling and start snoozing.

Yawning from Dusk to Dawn: Fixing sleep habits

MARCHING IN MARCH: St. Patrick’s Day paraders bring traditional dances and instrumental performances to the streets of New York City.

The authenticity of St. Patrick’s Day traditions

LIVE FOR THE APPLAUSE: Artists stress over aspirations, projecting them onto the audience and each other while reaching for the “flawless” performance.

Pressure in the Performing Arts: How students experience perfectionism

STRIKE A POSE: Junior David Grannis-Vu steps onto the dance

floor with moves he choreographed himself at the “Extensions” show.

With Guts and a Golden Smile: David Grannis-Vu

FOR THE SCORE: Captain senior Amelia Wagner leads the charge against Beckman High School.

Northwood girls lacrosse charges into the spring season

PICK MY SPORT: Junior Yoshi Elseifi wants YOU to join water polo.

STUDENT SPEAK: Why your sport? Part Two

SNACK STACK: Secret sisters get ready for a season of silly, sour and sweet souvenirs.

The Good, Bad and Ugly: Secret Sister sentiments

GIVE, BUT DON’T RECIEVE: Madeline Huang works with her coach, perfecting her fencing techniques to prepare for the Junior Olympics.

En garde! Madeline Huang advances forward

Northflix: Northwoods very own streaming platform

Northflix: Northwood’s very own streaming platform

REJECT REJECTION: No more salting your soup with tears with these methods.

Creative ways to reject rejection

Statistically splitting your Spring Break

Statistically splitting your Spring Break

SOARING IN THE SUNSHINE STATE: Live footage used in AP Florida Studies showing a Floridan man testing Kennedy Space Center’s new rocket.

New AP Florida Studies course announced by Board of Education

GREEN IS NOT THE AMERICAN DREAM: The delectable sweetness of honeydew parfaits tremendously outshines the alleged symbolism of the green light.

Green With Envy: Lit analysis tips to leave you seeing green

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Profiles in Science: Northwood science teachers dish on how they discovered their passion for science and their journey to Northwood

Profiles in Science: Northwood science teachers dish on how they discovered their passion for science and their journey to Northwood

The Howling Review: Ep.1: Shaved ice

The Howling Review: Ep.1: Shaved ice

Reaching out for mental health support

Reaching out for mental health support

Profiles in Science: Northwood science teachers dish on how they discovered their passion for science and their journey to Northwood

Profiles in Science: Northwood science teachers dish on how they discovered their passion for science and their journey to Northwood

Reaching out for mental health support

Reaching out for mental health support

PEEK INTO THE PIT: Junior Howard Wu plays the keyboard under the pit’s dim lighting.

S1 Episode 12: Passions of the Pack: Producing music

Reaching One’s Dreams: The struggles of first generation college students in the US

Reaching One’s Dreams: The struggles of first generation college students in the US

S1 Episode 10: Teachers Cook: Cooking up a love of teaching

S1 Episode 10: Teachers Cook: Cooking up a love of teaching

TRICKS IN TREATS: Being wary of homemade treats and inspecting candy wrappers for pinholes, tampering or tears can save you a trip to the ER from allergies or ingestion of potentially dangerous substances. Although the chances of houses serving rainbow fentanyl and other drugs are low, its better to eat one less sweet this Halloween than be tricked while having a treat.

Five Ways to Stay Safe While Trick-or-Treating

CRADLED CHOOK: Ke’s younger sister demonstrates the proper way to hold a chicken.

Happy-Go-Lucky Poultry Day: Clucky pet chickens

ON YOUR MARK, T-WOLVES: Sophomore Nick Keith readies his aim for a second place finish in dodgeball.

Clash of the Classes: School spirit comes howling back

A show NHS needed

A show NHS needed

A tale untold: The hidden crew

A tale untold: The hidden crew

Irvines New Family-Owned Cafe is the BAUM

Irvine’s New Family-Owned Cafe is the BAUM

Northwood Hot Takes

Northwood Hot Takes

The Howling Review: Ep.1: Shaved ice

The Howling Review: Ep.1: Shaved ice

Student/Teacher Speak: Mask Wearing at NHS

Student/Teacher Speak: Mask Wearing at NHS

Figuring out the Skater: Hannah Tao on ice

Figuring out the Skater: Hannah Tao on ice

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A GIFT OR A CURSE?: Children from gifted learning programs often grow into teenagers struggling from mental health issues.

Former gifted child syndrome

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LIGHT IT UP: Lighting technicians like Adalynn Duchene are some of many to thank for illuminating a night of witchcraft and wizardry.

NHS Puffs Production

LEADERS OF THE PACK: Student Rep Ida Ahola (right) and Student Forum President Anthara Thirupathi (left) share their experiences about the various leadership roles theyve had throughout highschool.

Various leadership positions on campus

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As the 95th Oscars came to a close on March 12, th

As the 95th Oscars came to a close on March 12, the stand-out of the night was undoubtedly “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” which ended the ceremony with a total of seven award wins out of the 11 total nominations it received this year, including the Academy Award for Best Picture.

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Perhaps your heart thudded as the chime of the fin

Perhaps your heart thudded as the chime of the final lunch bell on March 10 sparked a sudden realization that you missed the required informational meeting for aspiring ASB applicants. Or maybe the responsibilities of the available positions just didn’t appeal to you. Fortunately, ASB is not the only way you can get involved in creating a positive school culture. Applications for many of next year’s activities are currently open, so consider checking out these several leadership opportunities on campus with simple prerequisites.

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Throughout March, women come together to celebrate

Throughout March, women come together to celebrate successes in overcoming the struggles and stereotypes they have faced throughout history to celebrate Women’s History Month. Northwood’s diverse female community emphasizes the importance of inclusivity towards all women, and how school organizations can help empower women’s voices within our school community. Here are some Northwood students’ stories and experiences with sexism and feminism, and how they hope to bring awareness to and overcome the discrimination that women often face.

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Ah, March. It’s the month of “spring,” (we’ll ignore the fact that it “snowed” a few weeks ago), and we are in another sort of March Madness—the academic kind. Students are crying over tests and projects while, behind the scenes, teachers are shedding tears at all the material they have to grade. To top it off, school has been going on for weeks without a long weekend. Feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? You’re certainly not alone. There’s a reason why this article was posted so late…BUT unimportant details aside, Take a look at the Hower’s Good, Bad and Ugly ways to respond to the Mental March Madness.

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Just like the never-ending digits of Pi, math has

Just like the never-ending digits of Pi, math has numerous different levels of complexity to it. From simple digits to an infinite number of solutions, the possibilities are endless in the field of mathematics.

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The team behind Northwood’s “Puffs” hustle t

The team behind Northwood’s “Puffs” hustle through a stage alive with the sound of pulsing drills and paintbrushes gliding over wood to create vivid scenes. For long hours, the crew works to transform the theater into a different world that the actors can blend into. Starting today, March 22, the theater opens for audiences to see how the wizards behind the curtain breathe life into a “Certain School of Magic and Magic.”

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