The slow scratch of colored pencil filled the room as sophomore Eileen Zhang added the finishing touches to her piece. A highlight here, darkening the shadow there and it’s complete. Weeks later, Zhang’s...

Although the bittersweet reality of growing up and graduating may not have kicked in yet, this summer is a season of transitions and new beginnings, a sentiment that the crew behind the short film “Iris”...

The most meaningful gifts are not always the most expensive. For the past six years, artists in Northwood’s Drawing and Painting class have shared their love with children in orphanages and impoverished...

From grand milestones to simple connections with peers in the classroom, the fleeting moments of high school will be a memory to look back on fondly.  A great way to form meaningful connections is...

The IUSD music festivals start just like any other: the lights dim as the conductor struts onto the stage and lifts their baton. However, you sit forward in anticipation, because this time, the concerts...

I think the most important lesson that culinary has taught me isn’t about food itself. A big part of culinary is actually learning how to work in a team because we always cook as a group. My favorite...

With a huge grin, junior Charlie Parris leaps onto the front table with energetic flair. Heads turn towards the sound of her voice, which echoes around the room as she stands before Northwood’s Advanced...

It is well known that a picture is worth a thousand words, but it’s rarely expected for artworks to be quite literally founded in written language. Up until early May, the Great Park Gallery will be...

Music’s beauty lies in its ability to enchant someone even if they don’t have a complete understanding of every note and rhythm. It can serve as a guide, revealing hidden parts about yourself. So sit...

From laughing at his goofy antics to suspensefully following along with action-packed kung fu scenes, viewers have grown up alongside Po (Jack Black), the dumpling-loving Dragon Warrior. In the fourth...

In a blaze of glory and honor, “Avatar: The Last Airbender” has returned with an epic comeback, taking audiences back into childhood nostalgia. From legendary fight scenes to fantastical story-building,...

Although this year’s Oscars are bursting at the seams with shiny, new movies, it’s important to take the time to look back at one’s favorite motion pictures and remember what makes the film industry...