Spanish Students Venture to New York City
March 12, 2012 • Allie Fetterolf, News Editor
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From Friday, March 2nd to Sunday, March 4th, several students currently taking Spanish as a foreign language credit attended a field trip to New York City. However, they didn’t go there for the typical sightseeing experience of the city. They explored the Spanish culture in an entirely new form. The... Read more »
Volunteer Fair Connects Students with Service
March 4, 2012 • Azeezat Adeleke, Editor-in-Chief
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On Thursday, March 1, the North Point Parent-Teacher-Student Organization, in conjunction with the National Honor Society, held its second annual Volunteer Fair. The event allowed students, parents, and members of the community to connect with over forty service organizations in and around Charles County,... Read more »
Kaplan SAT Class Is Eliminated
February 26, 2012 • Azeezat Adeleke, Editor in Chief
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Every year, North Point juniors sit for a mock SAT/ACT exam, provided by the Kaplan Company. The test itself is a valuable exercise in seeing where their scores are and in which areas of math, reading, writing, or science that they can improve. But one of the most useful results of the exam was an opportunity... Read more »
The Experience: Model UN Attends Hopkins Conference
February 22, 2012 • Kristen Griffith, Staff Writer
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The Model United Nations club just recently went to its first big conference of the year at Johns Hopkins University. There, students competed with 1,500 of their peers by discussing a variety of topics, from the small arms trade to human rights. “It is a really cool experience where we get to discuss... Read more »
AP English Students Sit for Mock Testing
February 20, 2012 • Kiara Burwell, Staff Writer
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On Monday, February 13, and Tuesday, February 14, seniors and juniors that take Advanced Placement Literature and Language took a mock exam for their subject. Teachers such as Mrs. Kirby, who teaches AP literature and Mr. Williams, who teaches AP Language, have been preparing their students for this... Read more »
MASC Legislative Session Educates Prospective Leaders
February 13, 2012 • Murugi Thande, Photography Editor
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At six a.m, the crack of dawn, an assortment of Student Government Association (SGA) students set off for the Maryland Association for Student Councils Legislative Session. Held in Edgewood High School on Saturday, February 4th, hundreds of students from across the state of Maryland gathered dressed... Read more »
Students Hit the Bay for Charity
January 29, 2012 • Azeezat Adeleke, Editor in Chief
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The depths of winter typically aren’t the optimal time for a trip to the beach. On January 27th, nearly fifty North Point students thought otherwise, making their way to Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis for the sixteenth annual Polar Bear Plunge. The event, held as a fundraiser for the Special... Read more »
Eagle Bucks Return, New and Improved
January 16, 2012 • Kristen Griffith, Staff Writer
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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 who have four eagle bucks. On Fridays, basketball is available in the gym for those that have collected eight eagle bucks. There... Read more »
All of 2011: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
January 1, 2012 • Alexis Javay Frye, Student Life Editor
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2011 had many high and low points. Many events affected the students and staff of North Point either positively or negatively. Many students were overall happy with 2011. “It was filled with a lot. Overall it was great,” said Lexi Reed (’15). To wrap up the year that was, the Eagle Eye has compiled... Read more »
The Madness of the Holiday Season
December 18, 2011 • Alexis Javay Frye, Student Life Editor
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Every holiday season brings joy and a warm spirit to many people, but it also brings out the “crazy” side in many others. As the holidays near, crime is on the rise and people act without civility all for that one special gift. The reason for all the madness seems to be the nearing dates. “People... Read more »
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