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Happy Holidays from the North Springs’ Oracle

by Mairen Brown Cover Image by Sophia Rios Dear readers, This year was my first year taking on the position of Oracle co-editor, along with Sarah Meiselman, and it has been amazing. Being able to continue writing my own articles and also proving guidance to the others on the staff has been so rewarding. This semester the Oracle staff was able to share a wide … Continue reading Happy Holidays from the North Springs’ Oracle

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Just Love Cafe: Serving More Than Just Coffee

By Christina Nicholas Coffees, frappes, tea, breakfast, and even more. If you are looking for a new café, this place is just for you. Just Love offers a wide range of coffees and blends. They have specialty roast coffee that you can enjoy in the convenience of your own home, and they incorporate brunch items into their everyday menu. At Just Love, they give you … Continue reading Just Love Cafe: Serving More Than Just Coffee

No, I Don’t Have a Nickname: How the Mispronunciation of Minority Students’ Names Is More Than Just Inconsiderate

Mairen Brown, Co-Editor of the North Springs’ Oracle, leads a conversation with North Springs’ students to discuss the mispronunciation of minority students names. Continue reading No, I Don’t Have a Nickname: How the Mispronunciation of Minority Students’ Names Is More Than Just Inconsiderate

Getting To Opening Night – The Hamlet Process 

By Eliza Peddi Recently North Springs Theatre put on Hamlet, a play by William Shakespeare. The play follows Hamlet, who seeks revenge after his uncle kills his father so that he could marry Hamlet’s mother and become king. The Hamlet cast started rehearsals in mid-August and they went on to have their first show on October 6th.  As an actor in North Springs’ production of … Continue reading Getting To Opening Night – The Hamlet Process 

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  

Tin Lizzy’s Cantina: Not Your Average Cantina

  By Christina Nicholas  Tin Lizzy’s Cantina is a local restaurant that serves Mexican American cuisine. Their food exceeds expectations. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a full dinner, Tin Lizzy’s is the place you should be.   Tin Lizzy’s food is out of this world. It serves unique flavors, from Korean BBQ tacos to their choice of skillets. They are not your average … Continue reading Tin Lizzy’s Cantina: Not Your Average Cantina

Oracle Bubble: Staff Takes on the Bus Loop Fight

Photo by Coppell Student Media Written by the Oracle Staff On October 7th, an incident took place at the end of the day near the bus loops. It began as one fight that transpired into multiple other fights. Information about the reason for these fights and the people involved has not been confirmed, but a message was sent to th North Springs community: Good afternoon North Springs Community, … Continue reading Oracle Bubble: Staff Takes on the Bus Loop Fight

Encanto’s Food, Culture, and Trauma

By: Phoenix Rivera Encanto is a whimsical, colorful animated movie produced by Yvett Merino and Clark Spencer and directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard. The plot line is based around 15-year-old Mirabel Madrigal. Her family, The Madrigals, are a family with many “gifts” that aid around the rural village in early 20th century Colombia. The Madrigal’s magic starts to fade, and gift-less Mirabel is … Continue reading Encanto’s Food, Culture, and Trauma

CRT’s Important Impact

By: Mairen Brown Critical Race Theory. The dictionary defines Critical Race Theory (“CRT”) as, “A framework of analysis and an academic movement of civil-rights scholars and activists who seek to examine the intersection of race and law in the United States and to challenge mainstream American liberal approaches to racial justice.” Now because this is a “dictionary definition” it is very wordy, let me simplify … Continue reading CRT’s Important Impact