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Boys’ volleyball falls to Natick 0–3 amid injuries and communication struggles

Boys’ volleyball falls to Natick 0–3 amid injuries and communication struggles

Khadija Ghadiali, Sports Editor May 22, 2025

Despite playing with consistent effort, boys’ volleyball fell to the Natick Redhawks 0-3, Tuesday, May 13, in the Reggie Gym. The bleachers, packed with supportive parents and fans, set the tone for...

Athletic Director Mike Jackson poses with his award alongside District 7 Councilors, Friday, March 28.

Athletic Director Michael Jackson honored with Ted Damko Award

Summer Wu, Sports Editor May 21, 2025

Athletic Director Michael Jackson was nominated for the Ted Damko Best Athletic Director Award Friday, March 28. District Seven councilors hand-selected Jackson, nominating him for the competition against...

Students visit different booths regarding sustainability during d-block, Friday, May 2.

Green Team provides educational and engaging event for students

Shonali Sen, News Managing Editor May 20, 2025

North’s Green Team hosted Sustainability Day featuring wooden carnival games, displays from local and global sustainability organizations, and presentations from the Green Team’s own clubs, during...

Memorial Day assembly highlights how service can impact one’s life direction

Memorial Day assembly highlights how service can impact one’s life direction

Summer Wu, News Editor May 20, 2025

American flags held up by the Color Guard lined the aisles of Lasker auditorium as students took their seats for the annual Memorial Day assembly, Thursday, May 8, during e-block. According to former...

Barren windows from the inside of the cattle car, Tuesday, April 29.

Hate Ends Now Cattle Car exhibit immerses Newton community into experiences of Holocaust victims

Sophie Stockton, News Editor May 20, 2025

Students had the opportunity to view a replica of a train car used to transport Jewish people to concentration camps during World War II, late last month at the Newton Public Schools Education Center.  The...

Boys' volleyball digs deep to defeat Milford

Boys’ volleyball digs deep to defeat Milford

Ben Duberstein, Staff Writer May 13, 2025

North boys’ volleyball prevailed against the Milford Scarlet Hawks 3-1 in a tight-fought game, defending the Tigers’ state champion reputation Wednesday, May 7 at home. North played well on both sides...

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New albemarle turf impacts student-athletes

Samiya Garg, Sports Editor May 13, 2025

Student-athletes will have access to new turf by 2026 as a result of the Albemarle field renovations. Along with synthetic turf for year-round use, basketball courts, pickleball courts, and walking trails...

Boys' volleyball hopes for improvement despite solid performance

Boys’ volleyball hopes for improvement despite solid performance

Amy Lee, Sports Editor May 12, 2025

Boys’ volleyball, ranked second in the state, secured a commanding victory over Milton Thursday, May 1 in the Reggie gym, winning the first three sets in under an hour. Despite the smooth win, team members...

North’s Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) celebrates queer culture during annual ToBeGladDay

North’s Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) celebrates queer culture during annual ToBeGladDay

Caroline Fahey, News Editor May 11, 2025

North’s Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) hosted its annual ToBeGLAD Day, Friday, April 11 in the Lasker auditorium.  ToBeGLAD Day spanned all blocks of the day, including WIN, and ended with a...

Springfest makes a triumphant return

Springfest makes a triumphant return

Emily Sloan, Arts editor May 11, 2025

For the first time in three years, Springfest made a captivating and emotional return, spotlighting North’s musical talent Thursday, April 10. With performances from the Wind Ensemble, orchestra, chorus,...

Jazz Night welcomes spring to North

Jazz Night welcomes spring to North

Peter Edwards, Arts editor May 11, 2025

Several student groups celebrated the arrival of spring with jazz music ranging from smooth and soft to loud and proud at Spring Jazz Night April 9. North’s Jazz Workshop and Advanced Jazz Workshop...

Junior Roxy Feldman prepares to serve Monday, April 28.

Girls’ tennis demonstrates impressive skill regardless of loss

Abigail Elam, Sports Editor May 7, 2025

After a long, persistent fight, girls’ tennis fell 2-3 to Milton, Monday, April 28 at home.The Tigers faced the narrow loss with pride, standing tall in recognition of their growth as players, according...

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