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Capsule News: Fundamentals of Engineering

by Pari Kahlon The week of September 11, North Springs teacher Dr. Sharmila Durai welcomed the start to the competition Fundamentals of Engineering. Students had been preparing for this competition weeks. Students were tasked with designing and building a rubber band powered plane with the constraint of not being able to use hot glue. For almost a month, student tirelessly worked to create the plane and tested it to make sure it would … Continue reading Capsule News: Fundamentals of Engineering

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Capsule News: Pep Relly Revs up NSHS Spirit

by Sophia Berghoff Last Friday, September 8th, North Springs held its first pep rally of the school year. This took place in the main gym of 2:30 pm to about 3:20 pm. Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, administrators, teachers, and other staff were all in attendance. Freshmen and Sophomores sat on the upper level together, while Juniors and Seniors sat on different sides of the lower … Continue reading Capsule News: Pep Relly Revs up NSHS Spirit

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Capsule News: NSHS Holds College Fair on Sunday

by Alexis Justice On Saturday September 16, The North Springs Career and College Center will hold its first annual college fair from 10:00 to 2:00. Colleges from numerous nationwide schools will be in attendance. North Springs students and their parents can visit with college admissions officers, hear firsthand about schools, and answer any question that students might have concerning information about tuition costs, student financial … Continue reading Capsule News: NSHS Holds College Fair on Sunday

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Breaking News: Broken Tree Blocks Building

by Phoenix Rivera Early on the morning of August 31, around 5:40 A.M. EST, a tree fell, due occurrences of heavy winds and flooding resulting from the storm caused by Hurricane Idaia in South Georgia. The tree blocked Roswell Road in front of the school; Roswell Road and the turning lane into the school were entirely shut down, with police directing traffic back toward Dalrymple … Continue reading Breaking News: Broken Tree Blocks Building

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Purchase a 2023-24 Publications Package today!

Yearbooks are memories from cover to cover–Purchase your package today, save money, and support North Springs Journalism! The start of the 2023-24 school year basic publications package cost is $85* until Friday, August 11 and $90 until Thursday, August 31st. (After that, the price for just the yearbook goes up to $100). You will receive a 2023-24 yearbook, copy of the school literary journal, and … Continue reading Purchase a 2023-24 Publications Package today!

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The Link: Support for Students Beyond Their Academics  

By Sarah Meiselman, Mairen Brown, and Evyn Firestone The Link recently opened in February 2023 here at North Springs. The Fulton County district has created this community resource center at three schools.  The official district name for it is the S.A.F.E. Center, which stands for Student and Family Engagement Center. The goal behind the centers is to create a one-stop shop of resources for students … Continue reading The Link: Support for Students Beyond Their Academics  

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The Yearbook Shift

By Evyn Firestone Change is in the air for the North Springs Phalanx yearbook. Next yearsees a new head of the school annual take the reigns as its current sponsor,Mrs. Zachary, passes the responsibility down to Ninth Grade Literatureinstructor (and former North Springs student) Mrs. Motahari. Yearbook is an elective class at North Springs that students must apply andbe accepted into. During yearbook, students explore … Continue reading The Yearbook Shift

North Springs Experiments with End of Fall Semester Schedule  

By Sarah Meiselman The new Fulton County grading policy has changed the way the semester averages are calculated for students. As the end of the semester draws nearer, students and teachers can see that it has also changed the way North Springs High School closes off the year.   As seen in the schedule above, Monday December 5th will be a regular B Day. Tuesday December … Continue reading North Springs Experiments with End of Fall Semester Schedule  

How Covid-19 Backtracked the Movie Industry

By Eliza Peddi When Covid-19 shut down the world in 2020 everyone assumed that things would be back to normal in a few weeks. Now it’s 2022 and we know that wasn’t the case. Covid-19 disrupted many things, like jobs, schools, and even our personal lives. One of the more unknown things was how the movie industry was affected. Today I will be discussing how … Continue reading How Covid-19 Backtracked the Movie Industry

The Queen Effect: Rest in Power

By Eliza Peddi As most know by now, Queen Elizabeth II, queen of the United Kingdom and commonwealth realms, passed peacefully on Thursday September 8, 2022, due to ongoing medical issues. With this news, many people have been left wondering what is going to happen next. Now, we have since gotten some information about future plans that I will be sharing as well as protocol … Continue reading The Queen Effect: Rest in Power