The Clock Strikes Midnight for the Eagles
December 4, 2011 • Benjamin McKnight III, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
Riding a three game winning streak, their first ever playoff win, the North Point Varsity Football team traveled to Old Mill of Anne Arundel County on November 18th hoping to continue their success against the undefeated Patriots. Old Mill, best known for their senior running game behind senior halfback... Read more »
A New Kind of Cupcake
December 4, 2011 • Emily Garcia, Staff Writer
Filed under A&E
Tired of normal cupcakes? Cupcake Pavilion is a new gourmet cupcake shop in the mall. It sells anything from cupcakes, to brownies, to cake. The available cupcakes range from red velvet, the best seller, to banana pudding. Not only are these cupcakes delicious, but they’re beautifully decorated. The... Read more »
Sports Transition from Fall to Winter
December 4, 2011 • Doug Smith, Staff Writer
Filed under Sports
The leaves begin to fall, daylight savings come along, the weather becomes much colder, fires become frequent, and the holidays are right around the corner. Things are changing as the transition from fall to winter comes along. This means indoor heated sports: Basketball, Track, Wrestling and Swimming... Read more »
From Dents to Paint Jobs
December 4, 2011 • Alexis Javay Frye, Student Life Editor
Filed under Student Life
The Collision Repair Science, Technology and Industry (STI) Program here at North Point is quite similar to a regular body shop. The students learn how to fix many different body problems of cars, such as dents, frame misshaping, and scraped paint. The students learn everything that is done in a typical... Read more »
Editorial: Save NEST
December 4, 2011 • The Editors
Filed under This Week's Issue, Top Stories
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 teachers. It has changed the dynamics of the Eagle family, giving students... Read more »
The People Behind the Curtain
December 4, 2011 • Emily Garcia, Staff Writer
Filed under A&E
When one thinks of “theatre” they think of acting and performing. What they don’t think of is the set or the time and effort tons of people put into constructing that set. They don’t think of who publicized the show, of who found all of the props, of who made the costumes that the actors are... Read more »
Remembering the Fallen: Terry E. Honeycutt Drill Competition
December 11, 2011 • Murugi Thande, Photography Editor
Filed under News
Bright and early, on Saturday, December 3rd, North Point’s gym was abuzz with three hundred to four hundred students from Maryland and Virginia high schools. Each cadet came to compete in the first annual Lance Corporal Terry E. Honeycutt Drill Competition, Jr. Drill Classic armed with spiffy uniforms,... Read more »
A New Face on the Ice
December 11, 2011 • Alexis Javay Frye, Student Life Editor
Filed under Student Life
Many people think that hockey is a man’s sport, but over the years it has become a popular sport for females. The North Point hockey team, which is joined with Thomas Stone and Westlake’s, is now picking up on this trend. This year, the team got its first female hockey player, Kira Maginnis, who... Read more »
Fashion Feature: Raven Womack
December 11, 2011 • Alexis Javay Frye, Student Life Editor
Filed under A&E
As you walk down the hallway you are bound to see the smiling face of Raven Womack (’14), but her smile isn’t what catches your eye. It’s her individual, unique fashion style. Tell us a little about yourself. I’m on the poms team, I like to dance, have a blast, and party. I am also the sophomore... Read more »
The Diagnosis: Senioritis
December 11, 2011 • Azeezat Adeleke, Editor-in-Chief
Filed under Student Life
Senior Year is a wondrous time – one chapter of life is closing as another is just opening. Students make plans for the future, say goodbye to old friends, and hopefully move on to bigger and better things. That is, if they can get through the year first. By January, even the best students are susceptible... Read more »
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