The “Wonderful” Mrs. Dutrow
January 1, 2011 • Azeezat Adeleke, News Editor
Filed under Teacher Feature
Sitting in her classroom, munching a lunch of noodles and peppermint Hershey’s Kisses, Mrs. Dutrow smiles as she recalls her first days as a teacher. “When I was sixteen, I started teaching ballet to sixth graders. I fell in love with working with kids,” she recalled. This love has stayed with... Read more »
Eagle On the Street: New Year’s Resolutions
January 3, 2011 • Nimo Thande, Editor-in-Chief
Filed under Eagle on the Street
A New Year’s resolution is a personal commitment that an individual makes. It is usually a goal someone sets out to accomplish in the coming year. New Year’s resolutions can range from health improvements to educational and career goals. Even North Point’s students have their own New... Read more »
Taylor King Ready to Show North Point Something New
January 5, 2011 • Anna Taitano, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Filed under A&E, Featured A&E, Music, North Point Talent
Coffeehouse showcases the talents that walk the halls of North Point. Last year, Taylor King (’11) surprised the audience with his talent in spoken word, showing everyone that he was more diverse than a typical rapper. King’s poetic and musical abilities did not just happen overnight. “I wrote... Read more »
The Fine Arts Hallway
January 24, 2011 • Azeezat, News Editor
Filed under Student Life
Strains of light music and pieces of conversation, quietly murmured between friends or bellowed for the entire world to hear, fill the long, horseshoe-shaped corridor. Welcome to Cobb Island, better known as the Arts & Music Hallway, during NEST. Since the start of the school year and the inception... Read more »
What Do You Look Forward to in 2011
January 24, 2011 • Jada Smith, Sports Editor
Filed under Eagle on the Street
2010 has officially ended and 2011 has begun, bringing in a new season of unforgettable experiences. We’re all ready for a change, however, besides losing weight, getting homework in on time, finding a job, and investing in a thesaurus, new year resolution type expectations, it’s a wonder what the... Read more »
Is Your Name on the Wall?
January 24, 2011
Filed under News
“Eagles Who Care” is an incentive program for students to recognize each other for being awesome and caring individuals. It’s a way for students to see that it’s okay to demonstrate caring and kindness for others. Many of us have seen the stories in the news about bullying, and... Read more »
Featured Fashion: Angela Norton
January 24, 2011 • Murugi Thande, Photography Editor
Filed under A&E, Featured Fashion
Tell us a bit about yourself. “I am a senior and class officer. I enjoy chemistry and I really like fashion. I would say my personal style is a mix of bohemian, western, and conservative. I am inspired by Taylor Swift and whatever she wears. I also like to look at websites like lookbook.nu.” What... Read more »
Eagle on the Street: If you could talk to any African-American in history, alive or dead, who would it be and why?
January 28, 2011 • Lauren Jackson, Student Life Editor
Filed under Eagle on the Street, Opinion
With Black History month on the horizon, the names and accomplishments of various African-American figures now rest at the forefront of our minds. With so many who’ve made significant contributions to our society, now the question is, who is the most revered among them? North Point students give their... Read more »
Coffeehouse: Laugh a Latte
January 29, 2011 • Anna Taitano, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Filed under A&E, Events, Featured A&E
By day they are students, walking the halls, but by night, they are a lead singers in bands, dance crew members or even an aspiring actors. Whatever the case may be, all were welcome to showcase their talents at this year’s Coffeehouse: Laugh a Latte. The crowd cheered with encouragement for the acts... Read more »
Realizing the Cost of a Dream
January 29, 2011 • Nimo Thande, Editor-in-Chief
Filed under News
On Monday, January 17th, the Charles County Branch of the NAACP and the Nu Zeta Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. hosted the 16th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast at North Point High School. Several hundred people attended to honor Dr. King’s birthday, including a number... Read more »
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