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Mar 31, 20212 min read

Teachers Offer Their Thoughts on Learning Amid COVID

Teachers have been heavily impacted by the pandemic throughout the last year, so it important to consider their opinions on education.

Mar 31, 20217 min read

What Do Students Think About the Return to Four Days A Week?

As students have returned, there have been varying opinions and viewpoints on the removal of cohorts and the return to four days a weeks.

Mar 1, 20212 min read

Virtual National Honor Society Induction Released for the Class of 2021

The virtual ceremony for the class of 2021 National Honor Society inductees was released on Youtube this month.

Jan 30, 20213 min read

Northern Sport's Teams are Hopeful for Success Despite Delayed Start of Season

The boy's basketball team and wrestling team have begun the 2021 season with new COVID regulations.

Jan 30, 20212 min read

Snow Days: A Chance for Rest or Learning?

As the administration increasingly implements virtual learning, the typical snow day, where work is not mandatory, is changing at Northern.

Jan 30, 20213 min read

Thoughts on Our Senior Year

As the 2nd marking period ends, four seniors reflect on this year thus far, while suggesting ideas to improve the latter half of the year.

Nov 24, 20202 min read

I Choose Thanksgiving

After an interesting first 11 weeks of the 2020-2021 school year, Mr. Lehman reflects on the year thus far through poetry.

Nov 24, 20204 min read

Northern Senior Creates Solution for Fall Sports Attendance Restrictions

Bella Schaffer's work on the Northern football live-stream allows students to remain connected through sports amidst COVID-19.

Nov 24, 20202 min read

Historic Season for Northern Boys Soccer

This season, the Northern Boys Soccer Team has seen unprecedented success that led them to the PIAA State Final.

Nov 24, 20204 min read

Ms. Eshleman Reviews the First Marking Period

Through a series of questions, Ms. Eshleman reflects on the year thus far and the effects of distanced learning.

Oct 30, 20201 min read

Northern Mini-THON to Hold Turkey Trot in November

The Mini-THON leadership team has already started planning fundraisers to raise money for childhood cancer.

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Northern Tennis Seniors End Their Careers with Silver Medals

Lindsay Johnson and Halee Taylor evaluate their final tennis season and offer advice to the underclassmen.

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Saltsburg Reminisces on the Importance of Team Within Northern Cross Country

Northern senior, Maddie Saltsburg, addresses challenges of the 2020 season and stresses the rewarding aspects of being on a team.

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Reid Weber Reflects on the Challenges of the 2020 Cross Country Season

Reid Weber provides his thoughts on his final season of cross country at Northern High School.

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Bears Hope to Surpass Previous Success

Led by a large class of seniors, the Northern Boys Varsity Soccer team expects to eclipse the success that they experienced last season.

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Variety of Players Lead Girls Soccer Through An Unique Season

The Northern girls soccer team has faced many challenges this season as a result of the significant changes made in response to COVID-19.

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Bears 5-0 in 2020 Season

The varsity football team will not take this season for granted as the seventeen seniors lead the program to the post-season.

Oct 30, 20201 min read

Northern Continues Homecoming Tradition

On October 9th, Northern High School continued the tradition of crowning a homecoming king and queen.

Oct 30, 20201 min read

Northern Marching Band Presents ... The Inevitable

Despite the current events, Northern’s marching band has spent many hours practicing their show, and is proud to present… The Inevitable.

Oct 30, 20203 min read

Art Education Amidst a Pandemic

This article explores the changes within the art department at Northern this year and the importance of art within schooling.