Kate Howard & Lily Kazemi
Editors-in-Chief
With the arrival of Early Decision notifications last month, many seniors have been on edge. While waiting to hear back from their top choices, many students have diverted their attention to Naviance, which has caused additional anxiety.
Lily Kazemi
News Editor
In order to draw attention to the revised Core Values, Beliefs and Learning Expectations poster, the library designed a contest in which participants must identify the 14 students and 10 faculty members depicted on the poster. This contest, open to both students and staff, will end Apr. 30 and all submissions with the 24 correct identities will then be entered into a raffle for a $50 Amazon gift certificate. A form to fill out the answers is located on the library’s homepage.
Madzie Carroll
Reporter
As the middle of second quarter nears, Ms. Lee has been posting fliers around the school announcing the Math Department’s 4th Annual Math Music Video Contest. The contest, created four years ago by Math Department Chair Jennifer Lee, was designed to help Algebra students learn formulas. Within the last two years, the Math Department decided to open up the competition to all math levels.
Kate Howard & Lily Kazemi
News Editors
“No event in history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War.” This infamous quote by former President Richard Nixon opened the annual Vietnam Symposium on Nov. 9, held in the Wagner room for AP United States History and American Studies students. The assembly, organized by History Department Chair Richard Webb, involved a panel of Vietnam veterans, each there to share their story.
Kate Howard and Lily Kazemi
News Editors
On Oct. 12, Superintendent of Schools David Abbey announced his retirement. Dr. Abbey will officially end his term on July 1 after serving the NCPS school system for nearly twenty years.
