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Members of The Second Step Club pose in front of their display, at the Newton Free Library, Tuesday, February 4.

Students for The Second Step display findings at the Newton Free Library

Michal Zatlin, News Editor April 15, 2025

North’s Students for the Second Step club presented a display at the Newton Free Library to  raise awareness on the importance of safety in teen dating,Tuesday, Feb. 4. Student of The Second Step...

Goldendoodle Izzy plays fetch at Walker Park, Tues. April 1st.

Off-leash dog park completes construction on Washington Street

Maddie Ngo, News Editor April 15, 2025

Walker Park, located on Washington Street, reopened Tuesday, April 1, with off-leash dog park access, an initiative spearheaded by the Off-leash Working Group, according to Assistant Director of Newton...

Boys' ultimate shows promise in season opener despite loss

Boys’ ultimate shows promise in season opener despite loss

Audrey Welstead, Sports Editor April 12, 2025

Boys’ ultimate, recently established as an official sport, fell 15-6 to St. John’s Prep at home Wednesday, March 26. Despite the loss, the team presented strong chemistry, energy, and clean play throughout...

Community Ink strives to serve the community one event at a time

Community Ink strives to serve the community one event at a time

Summer Wu, Arts editor April 9, 2025

While many seniors are preparing for their next chapter as they receive college decisions, Communk Ink is staying focused on making a lasting impact by continuing to host Plowshares reading events and...

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The Prom shares empowering story of acceptance

Nika Jayanth, Arts editor April 9, 2025

Cast members trickled onto the stage, and an upbeat tune started to play. They began to sing, a rich strong melody filling the auditorium, and audience members gasped with delight and marveled at the vibrant...

Why the hardest paths lead to the greatest rewards

Why the hardest paths lead to the greatest rewards

Seth Diller April 4, 2025

According to PhotoAiD, 48% of travelers visit places to flash their experiences on social media, whether it is the 25 pictures staged on an influencer's story, or an ensuing trip post flaunting the highlights...

Sophomore Lily Southall looks for a pass, Tuesday, April 1.

Girls’ lacrosse starts season off hot with big win over Framingham

Rowan Fine, Sports Editor April 3, 2025

Girls’ lacrosse crushed Framingham 20-3, at home, Tuesday, April 1. Framingham took an early lead from the stick of senior Tamerate Samwel, but the Tigers fought back with fire. After finding themselves...

Photo Courtesy of Blake MacNeal

MacNeal makes her mark in girls’ track and field with outstanding dedication, contribution

Emma Sukosolvisit, Sports Editor April 3, 2025

At the starting line, sophomore Blake MacNeal propels forward with passion and energy, launching herself in a soaring jump at the New Balance championship meet Thursday, March 13, feeling the electric...

Prom attire donation strives for more equity among students

Prom attire donation strives for more equity among students

Grace Zhuo, Arts editor March 31, 2025

Green Team held a Prom Dress Donation Drive at the Theater Entrance March 20-23 two hours before The Prom, this year’s spring musical, ran each day. The donation drive, organized by the Green Team,...

Senior Indy Springer purchases his lunch, Monday, Sept. 16.

Students vote on new recipes to add to the school lunch menu

Emily Sloan, News Editor March 25, 2025

Newton Public Schools food provider Chartwells brought a student choice activity to the North cafeteria, allowing students to taste multiple restaurant inspired foods before voting on which one they’d...

Asian American Culture Club hosts panels to celebrate AAPI culture

Asian American Culture Club hosts panels to celebrate AAPI culture

Izzy Chapman, News Editor March 25, 2025

Members of North’s Asian American culture club (AACC), hosted a series of panels and presentations celebrating  Asian American and Pacific Islanders culture (AAPI) in Lasker auditorium Friday, Jan....

Just Think Expo provides students with fun interactions and helpful information

Just Think Expo provides students with fun interactions and helpful information

Madi Drewry, Social Media March 25, 2025

The Just Think Expo, organized by the PTSO, offered students a chance to engage with local businesses, explore mental health and grief support programs, and gain insight into the effects of intoxication...

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