a poem by: Isaac Linnen The year has started With a fizzle, not a bang. But the work still comes in all the same. All I can say is “Dang.” From connection issues to user error Computers lag…behind. Constant restarts, shutdowns, and updates, With every boot-up I wonder what will cut out this time. But we move along online From virtual class to class Every … Continue reading Echo Presents: “A Student’s Perspective”
By: Ashley Pope Being a part of Oracle gives you a firsthand experience of being a news reporter. The Oracle staff at North Springs Charter Highschool is one big happy family. The Oracle staff is able to participate in contest, Publications Day, and journalism conferences. Everyone on staff has their own responsibilities, but they are always able to lean on others if they need assistant. Depending on how many … Continue reading What to Expect Being in Oracle
From “High school seniors create yearbooks on Instagram to make up for lost traditions” NBC.com The accounts have especially been a form of comfort as students celebrate what would have been their final days of school apart in their separate homes. by Gwen Alves, courtesty NBCnews.com https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/high-school-seniors-create-yearbooks-instagram-make-lost-traditions-n1198156?fbclid=IwAR2_–pSDpRSb5jRI7v_-p3xtLitkWPvPDqy3ZgabX9P6T_SA0EYiwzeXsQ Continue reading NSHS Senior featured in NBC Instagram yearbook article
Graduating Senior Lindy Feintuch was interviewed for an article published this morning on CNN. Way to go, Lindy! And congratulations on your graduation–to you and all of the senors! -The Oracle Staff https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/01/us/instagram-decision-day-trnd/index.html Image c. CNN Continue reading “We didn’t get to say goodbye” — North Springs Senior featured on CNN
Today, May 1st, is College Decision Day, when we would usually ask our students to wear their college gear on campus today to celebrate those great decisions. We can’t be together to celebrate, so seniors: get into your college gear today, take a picture or a video of you celebrating College Decision Day, and post/tweet it out to the world! Tag your new school, your … Continue reading Seniors: Show us your college gear!
The NSHS counselors are hosting their First Virtual Final Hurdle on Wednesday, April 29th. The purpose is to equip students to be “admissions ready” on the post-secondary level. Students can sign in to attend sessions for their desired schools. For information, email Ms. Butler at ButlerA1@fultonschools.org Continue reading Virtual Hurdle at NSHS!
Congratulations to NSHS Junior Wade Chappel, and his teacher Mr. Boehnlein. Wade has won fourth in state for his essay for the 2019-2020 Georgia Rotary Clubs Laws of Life Essay Contest! Wade Chappel, a Junior at North Springs, has won fourth in state for his essay for the 2019-2020 Georgia Rotary Clubs Laws of Life Essay Contest! His teacher is Mr. Boenline. Congrats, Wade! Wade’s … Continue reading North Springs Junior Wins Fourth in State for Annual Georgia Rotary/Laws of Life Essay Contest
AP Students: The College Board website has made an Important Announcement about the upcoming modified AP Exams! https://apcoronavirusupdates.collegeboard.org/educators/taking-the-exams Taking the AP Exams Students remain eager to take AP Exams and to have a chance to earn credit and placement. We surveyed 18,000 AP students and 91% indicated they want to complete this important step, urging us not to cancel this opportunity they have been working … Continue reading AP Exam Update: 4/3/2020
By: Isabelle Mokotoff As Jewish teens, many of my peers and I have developed a passion for the Jewish community that was nurtured by our Jewish camps, day schools, and synagogues. For many of us, we first left the comfort of our “Jewish bubbles” in the ninth grade. It was then that our core beliefs were first questioned and we realized, many times through first-hand … Continue reading Apply For The Leaders For Tomorrow 2020-2021 Class
By: Isabelle Mokotoff When choosing a college roommate, much thought needs to be put into the process; a college roommate is someone who you will spend several hours of every day with and, ideally, is someone with whom you cultivate a deep and meaningful friendship. While “going random” will sometimes result in a pleasant surprise, more often than not I’ve heard that the matches born … Continue reading A How-To Guide On Finding A College Roommate
