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  • March 19Congratulations to the Drama Team for placing 6th for their Murder on the Nile and 27th for their Little Women performances at the State Drama competition!
  • March 19Congratualations to everyone who competed at DECA's State Career Development Conference and good luck to everyone competing at the International Career Development Conference!
  • March 19Congratulations to Shirin Choi, Irin Robinston and Joshua Zou for winning first place in their events at the FBLA Winter Leadership Conference!
  • March 19Good luck to Robotics Club at their competition on March 22-23 at Sammamish High School!
  • March 19Youth Poetry SLAM is on March 22 at the Hangar from 6-8 p.m.
  • March 19Register for Northshore cricket by March 22 to participate in a district-wide cricket tournament!
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Junior Grant Wotherspoon and Junior Jaxon Coburn simulate what they are taught to do during an earthquake: duck under cover, hold on to a sturdy object and protect your head.

Elevating earthquake preparation

To prepare for destructive events, Washington schools have mandatory earthquake drills once a year. However, these practices are only useful if students and staff take them seriously. Although drills...

Editorial: Overdose prevention should start in schools

Editorial: Overdose prevention should start in schools

Claire Meng (she/her), Web Editor-in-Chief, Co-Business Manager Oct 22, 2023

In an environment where drugs are accessible and social pressures can feel overwhelming, teens are susceptible to drug abuse and addiction. Directly linked to drug addiction is overdose, and according...

Drop the bae and chase that A

Drop the bae and chase that A

Jackie Su (she/her), Co-Editor-in-Chief Jun 21, 2023

Young love spreads like a virus in high school. Couples can be seen constantly canoodling in the courtyard and even sharing some borderline inappropriate exchanges. Having a partner seems to be the norm...

Its expensive to be a senior

It’s expensive to be a senior

Arushi Sharma (she/her), Co-Editor-in-Chief Jun 18, 2023

With another class of bright minds getting ready to don their caps and gowns, it’s pivotal to shed light on an often overlooked aspect of graduation: the substantial financial burden that comes with...

Quantity over quality is  Hollywoods motto when it comes to celebrity biopics.

Celebrity biopics are starting to feel gross

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2023

From Elvis to Oppenheimer, Hollywood has spent the past few years churning out biopic after biopic. However, some recent, less tasteful biopics have people wondering if they should even be a thing.  “Pam...

Do you really get what you pay for when it comes to pre-collegiate summer programs?

Are pre-collegiate summer programs worth the cost?

Yes, summer programs are time well spent Preparing for college and life after high school is highly important. High school students are not learning the independent living skills they need in school environments,...

‘Pretty please?’: Sign posted on the door of the girls bathroom in Sherwood’s Forest asking students not to close it.

Chaining bathroom doors open: Who’s idea was this?

Hope Rasa (she/her), Web-Editor-in-Chief Apr 28, 2023

To stop kids from misbehaving in the bathrooms, the administration has started chaining bathroom doors open. Right now, only the theater and courtyard bathrooms have chains on them, but that may change....

Point/counterpoint: Posting about academic achievements on social media

Point/counterpoint: Posting about academic achievements on social media

Point: Be proud People cannot help but compare. It is in our nature to compare ourselves and our actions with others. Every day, students share academic achievements with peers; test scores, class grades...

When you leave comments on social media using an account connected to your name and/or personal email, your future employers and educators may see it.

Editorial: Dogpiling celebrity hate

Nordic News Staff Mar 21, 2023

Celebrities are constantly under public scrutiny, leaving them open to harmful comments and public harassment. Dogpiling celebrity hate occurs when viewers gang up on celebrities through critical or abusive...

Ye may be canceled for now, but he
won’t stay canceled
for long.

Unpacking the Kanye conundrum

William He (he/him), Junior Web Editor, Photo Editor Feb 1, 2023

In the last months of 2022, renowned hip-hop artist Ye (he/him), who formally went by Kanye West, was seemingly canceled once and for all following his wearing of a “White Lives Matter” shirt — a...

Are AI art and essay generators a helpful tool or a hinderance for artists and authors?

Point/counterpoint: Are AI art and essays a threat?

Point: Yay I! You may have witnessed a peer on their computer creating artwork or writing faster than Seattle weather changes. Artificial intelligence art and text-generating websites are on the rise,...

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