According to the Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Networks every nine minutes an American child is sexually abused. Consent is…
Stressed Students Require Mental Health Days by Elise Papke
Imagine waking up in the morning, and your head spins. Your hands begin to shake, and your body trembles. Your…
Vaccines Critical: All eligible students should be vaccinated against COVID-19 (Staff Editorial)
When the wait for a COVID-19 vaccine finally came to an end with the Dec. 11 announcement that the Pfizer…
‘Ghost Games’ With No Fans Impact Athlete Performance by Mine Karatas
From loud, ear-splitting stadiums to pin-dropping silence. The absence of fans this past year has been an unusual transition. Most…
Directing The Future: Assistant Band Director James Woody Teaches, Inspires Students by Elise Papke
At 5:45 a.m. James Woody wakes his kids and gets them ready for daycare. He lets out Jessie, the family…
Pay To (Not) Play: No Refunds: Pandemic Impacts Student Athletes, Family Expenses by Grace Asaad
After Nation Ford shut down because of COVID-19 in mid-March of 2020, many student athletes were unable to complete their…
COVID-19 Affects Extracurriculars by Addie Rae Allen
On Wednesdays, Fridays, and every other Saturday, Emma Bennett (‘23) gets home around 4:15, eats a quick meal, and goes…
Contact Tracing Takes Team Approach: Nation Ford attempts to identify numerous close contact students by Carly Jacobson
Due to all the hard work of the nurses at Nation Ford, students have been able to stay in school…
Fuel for Fire: The most dangerous thing in your house may surprise you by Maddox Oxendine
The washer and dryer can be some of the most dangerous household appliances. More than 81% of the population has…
