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BREAKING THE BRACKET: The March Madness bracket desperately needs reform.

Taking March Madness to the next level

Vincent Yang, Staff Writer
March 18, 2024

Dear Charlie Baker and the NCAA, As March Madness approaches, we thought it was extremely important that we make known our age-old grievances against the infamous bracket tournament style.  It’s...

LO-FI ON THE GO: Five different students listen to the ultimate study  playlists.

Five underrated study playlists to turn you into an academic weapon

Amy Jeon, Staff Writer
March 13, 2024

Often spotted around school, the academic weapon specimen at Northwood can be identified by common traits: backpacks that seem to sag to the floor, eyebags deeper than their H10 poetry analysis and busy...

TAKE COVER: A Northwood student takes shelter from the rain under an AP Enviro sanctuary.

Northwood innovates to combat unbearable weather conditions (rain)

Rhea Gupta, Viewpoint Editor
March 4, 2024

California has traded its signature happy sunshine for the hot new drama of never-ending rain. Recent downpours have forced Northwood students to challenge their survival skills and forge new methods to...

TikTok’s newest “ins” for spring and summer 2024

Timothy Shin, Staff Writer
February 21, 2024

Breaking news! Northwood’s most famous TikTok icon, Logan Pawl, has experienced a rapid fall from internet stardom after following too many stale trends from last week. But fear not local T-wolf trendsetters:...

THE GOGGLES STAY ON: No one is safe from the deadly hydrating bullets of the senior class.

SATIRE: Northwood High School senior murdered amidst terror

Courtney Lee and Raelle Tiong
February 21, 2024

SATIRE Northwood senior Lee King Secrets was found dead just outside his home on Jan. 26 during the first round of Northwood High School’s annual game of Senior Assassins. Secrets was discovered...

Oh... Thats not...

“Oh… That’s not…”

Lucy Kim, Junk Editor
February 20, 2024

Five-Way: NFL teams receive participation awards.

Design & marketing experts rank NFL teams by aesthetic

Anna Cho and Aishwarya Ramasubramanian
February 20, 2024

After an exhilarating round of judging, we have finally arrived at a consensus for a six-way tie for last place in the ranking of NFL team names: 27. Kansas City Chiefs Put a finger down if you didn’t...

ME AND THE BADDIE I PULLED: Philosophical questions are a surefire way to win your date over.

First date questions for when the silence is deafening

Luna Bouhairi and Amy Jeon
February 14, 2024

Lo and behold, the awkward silence, the inability to make eye-contact as if you were both Medusa, the fidgeting while mumbling about the color of the flooring or pleasantries about the fantastic weather...

Rating 2023 music releases with Standards Based Grading

Rating 2023 music releases with Standards Based Grading

Lucy Kim, Junk Editor
December 19, 2023

Students at Northwood are oftentimes motivated by academic performance: when they get a graded rubric back with circles straight down the “two” column, their esteems take a dive right down the Mariana...

Literary analysis practice for Gen Z

Literary analysis practice for Gen Z

Lucy Kim, Junk Editor
December 18, 2023

SAVE YOUR DIGNITY AND YOUR BUTT: Northwood students resort to finding creative places to sit after finding the school desolate of open tables.

Alternative seating options for better gluteal health

Sienna Hidalgo, Staff Writer
December 18, 2023

These days, many Northwood students find themselves suffering immensely from the limited number of lunch tables on campus. There has been an ongoing war between the outraged studentsand the bees that occupy...

Five ways to spend winter break

Five ways to spend winter break

Courtney Lee, Staff Writer
December 18, 2023

Brace yourself for the unspoken truths upperclassmen are afraid to speak: in the midst of winter break at Northwood, grades increase at a directly proportional rate to tears. You can wave goodbye to snuggling...

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