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Charles County Celebrates Life of Deputy Superintendant Ronald CunninghamAzeezat Adeleke, Editor-in-Chief · January 22, 2012
On Saturday, January 14, the North Point gym overflowed with hundreds of staff, teachers, administrators, students, friends, and family who gathered for one purpose: to remember, and celebrate, Ronald Cunningham, the Deputy Superintendant...
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Opinion: Move Ninth Grade to Middle SchoolAlexis Javay Frye, Student Life Editor · January 22, 2012
High school is a four-year time period that involves maturing, learning, and finding yourself. In my opinion, though, the four years need to be three years. Ninth grade should be put into middle school. Current freshmen aren’t mature enough for a high school setting. When you have ninth graders in high school there are a lot of differences that can cause problems. The biggest difference is maturity levels. As ninth graders, students are more likely to goof off rather than take things seriously. Another aspect of high school...
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Editorial: Save NESTThe Editors · December 4, 2011
During this school year and last, a major highlight of the North Point experience has been the one hour lunch. Found in only one other high school in the county, and few others in the state, NEST has made life easier for students and...
News
Eagle Bucks Return, New and Improved
Kristen Griffith, Staff Writer · January 16, 2012
The bucks are back! Second quarter was the beginning of reinstating Eagle Bucks, but this time an award comes with them. Swimming is now available on Tuesdays during NEST for those... [Read more]
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Sports
High Flying Offense Leads Eagles to Victory
Benjamin McKnight III, Sports Editor · January 24, 2012
Coming off its first victory since a heartbreaking loss in the Martin Luther King Day Hoops Classic, the North Point boys basketball team knew that its first home game of the new... [Read more]
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Opinion
Does Education Kill Creativity?
Emily Garcia, Staff Writer · January 22, 2012
Being creative in school today is a real challenge. Students have to worry about meeting the expectations of their parents, peers, and teachers. Students today are pressured... [Read more]
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Student Life
Pick a Card
Kristen Griffith, Staff Writer · January 22, 2012
In the halls of North Point are a few freshmen that have the talent to perform some interesting card tricks. Noah Taitano (’15), Jamie Lozado (’15) and Cameron Cooper (’15)... [Read more]
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Katy Bonaro’s Art Shines
Murugi Thande, Photography Editor · January 22, 2012
Photorealist Katy Bonaro (‘12) impresses many North Point students and staff with artwork that comes to life. Her art exudes her organized, detailed, and focused personality. Bonaro’s... [Read more]
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Teacher Feature
A Day in the Life: Mr. Richie
Emily Garcia, Staff Writer · January 22, 2012
The activities of a day in the life of Mr. Richie vary. “As a school counselor your day varies a lot by what time of year it is,” said Mr. Richie. “If it’s right before... [Read more]
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High Flying Offense Leads Eagles to Victory Does Education Kill Creativity? Pick a Card Charles County Celebrates Life of Deputy Superintendant Ronald Cunningham Katy Bonaro’s Art Shines The New Hot Spot – Chevy’s A Day in the Life: Mr. Richie Opinion: Move Ninth Grade to Middle School Eagle on the Street: What makes a good teacher? Coming Attractions: ‘Tis the Season