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In order for progress to happen, discussions over complicated issues must be nuanced and open-minded

In order for progress to happen, discussions over complicated issues must be nuanced and open-minded

Savannah Bond January 17, 2025

Next year, I will walk into a college campus and face a new world of people, opportunities, and especially, opinions—lots of strong opinions. Many of those opinions will motivate change. Many will be...

Members of the girls' ice hockey team pose for a photo after the first day of tryouts, Monday, Nov. 27.

Winter sports dive into season, hope for success

Aanya Vishwanath January 2, 2024

As the fall breeze turns into a chilly winter nip, winter sports are kicking into high gear at North. Athletes and coaches are eager to have a successful season while fostering personal growth and positive...

Orchestra performs during Harvestfest, Thursday, Nov. 16 in the Lasker Auditorium

‘Harvestfest’ fills auditorium with whimsical music

Annie Tango December 18, 2023

Full of contagious energy from the musicians, Harvestfest was a celebration of whimsical music.    Harvestfest played Thursday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. in the Lasker Auditorium, featuring performances...

"Untitled Collage" by Julia Dun Rappaport was featured in last year's Thoughtprints calendar.

‘Thoughtprints’ showcases students creativity

Nika Jayanth December 7, 2023

With each page brimming with vivid paintings and powerful poems, North's Thoughtprints magazine offers students an opportunity to showcase their artwork and creativity. The club's members collaborate all...

'Froshcab' promotes inclusivity, being yourself

‘Froshcab’ promotes inclusivity, being yourself

Lucia Campbell December 6, 2023

Froshcab, an all freshman cabaret, will provide an all inclusive opportunity for students with any level of theater expertise to dabble in various forms of performing arts such as singing, dancing, and...

Yo-Yo Ma speaks to the audience at a Boston Symphony Orchestra open rehearsal attended by North's band and orchestra, Thursday, Oct. 12.

Students in fine and performing arts classes participate in unique field trips

Cindy Qiao December 3, 2023

Between rehearsals, concerts, and exams, North’s Fine and Performing Arts department takes students to observe professionals practice their crafts with the recent Boston Symphony Orchestra trip, the...

Girls' volleyball line up for the national anthem before the MIAA State Championship Semifinal match against Needham, Wednesday, Nov. 15.

Girl’s volleyball sweeps semifinal game against Needham

Surya Thavanati November 17, 2023

Freshman Sasha Selivan won the set to junior Devon Burke. Burke made contact, sending the ball off Needham senior Madisyn Fernandes and out of bounds, winning the match. With this final point, girls’...

Disney-fication of 'Star Wars' ruins historic weapon

Disney-fication of ‘Star Wars’ ruins historic weapon

Eric Lam November 3, 2023

The newest Star Wars shows and movies have continued the trend of smothering lightsabers’ power from being deadly and elegant weapons into glowing clubs that appear unthreatening.  Everyone knows...

Grandma's Kitchen has a wall featuring photos of regular costumers.

Grandma’s Kitchen offers welcoming atmosphere, great food

Angela Nie, Annie Tango, and Michal Zatlin October 30, 2023

Anyone who steps into Grandma’s Kitchen is immediately greeted by the buzzing of the boba blender. A three little pigs welcome sign, a rotary phone, and comfy chairs add to the cozy atmosphere. Placed...

Junior Thiago Rubino takes on his man in game against South Saturday, Sept. 9

Boys’ soccer shuts out South in intercity game

Gavi Berkman September 16, 2023

Boys’ soccer opened the season with a narrow 1-0 victory over South in a close, intense away match Sunday, Sept. 9. The game was even and fierce right from the start. Neither team managed to control...

The Tigers celebrate with the Doc Cohn Memorial trophy

Football defeats Waltham in annual Doc Cohn Memorial game

Gavi Berkman September 13, 2023

Football outplayed Waltham on both sides of the ball in its opening game, taking a comfortable 39-21 victory at home Friday, Sept. 8. The win meant the Tigers took home the Doc Cohn Memorial trophy, which...

North celebrates after their victory over South, Saturday, May 20

Boys’ lacrosse defeats South in yearly matchup honoring former coach

Margaux Shepard June 13, 2023

Boys’ lacrosse defeated South in the annual game honoring former English teacher, Tom DePeter, a former head coach, with an exciting 5-4 overtime win away Saturday, May 20. After resigning from the...

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