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...

Eighteen students from Florence traveled to North in September, kicking off the first leg of this year’s Italian exchange program. From Sept. 7 through Sept. 21, North students hosted their Italian...

Beginning in the 2024-2025 school year, the Lunar New Year will be an observed holiday on which all students and staff at Newton Public Schools have a day off.  “This decision is long overdue,”...

American Sign Language Club formed at North last month to provide a space for students to foster linguistic diversity. Led by junior Peter Engel, junior Anthony Vincenzino, and junior Will Zakrzewski,...

Feb. 27, North’s jazz ensemble won a gold overall award for their pieces “My Funny Valentine”, “Dat Dere”, and “Fables Faubus” at the Massachusetts Association for Jazz Education’s (MAJE)...

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...

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...

As each new personality arrived on the stage, the cast of Bad Auditions by Bad Actors made sure the play lived up to its name, showing the many ways to fail an audition. The staged reading filled the...

Girls’ swim and dive defeated Walpole High School 93-82 Friday, September 9, at home, kicking off the season strong. “The meet went amazing. Everyone had a lot of energy, despite the team's differences...

For the past two months, sophomores have been warming up their rhetoric and honing their speaking skills in the annual Martin Luther King Jr. sophomore speech celebration. Students began presenting speeches...

Newton Public Schools (NPS) has suspended the N rule for review this year in order to develop a more equitable absence policy.    A state mandate last year disallowed schools from giving consequences...