CAPT schedule for Monday, March 4 to Thursday, March 14.
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Seniors strut their stuff at Fashion Night Out this Saturday
Emily Brand
News Editor
On Saturday, Mar. 2 at 7:00 p.m., the class of 2013 will have the chance to strut their stuff in the annual prom fashion show, held in the high school auditorium. The event’s proceeds will go to the funding for the senior post prom party, and the styles of local stores will feature on the runway.
Seniors to take NAEP Test
Isabel Lawrence
News Editor
For two weeks in March, sophomores undergo CAPT testing, a statewide exam that is a graduation requirement. However, CAPTs are not the only grade specific test taken at NCHS. On Feb. 12, the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) test will be adminsitered, to be taken by a group of randomly selected seniors.
StuCo makes New Year’s resolution to keep the lunchroom clean
Chloe Rippe
Reporter
NCHS students are accustomed to seeing a mess in the cafeteria during the lunch period. Students from all three lunch cycles leave their lunches and garbage on the table, accumulating a giant pile of trash that makes it almost impossible to eat. Some students claim that it’s hard to even sit at a clean spot without avoiding puddles of juice or half eaten sandwiches. In response to this mess, Student Coalition (StuCo) has begun to look for solutions to the problem, though some believe there’s still a lot of work to be done to improve conditions in the lounge.
AP and honors night offers information on course selection
Emily Brand
News Editor
On Feb. 7 at 7:00 p.m. the honors and AP night was held at NCHS. This event was started to encourage students and their parents, to come and learn more about the different level courses that the high school has to offer. The night provided the opportunity to meet with honors and AP teachers, learn the course outlines and get specific questions answered from a panel of teachers.