Robert Lindsey (12): What is your opinion on the Westboro Baptist Church protesters going to local high schools?
That is their choice even though it is weird and unnecessary.
Dustin Dalton (12): What was your opinion of the Super Bowl?
I thought the commercials were stupid and the game was a defensive battle.
North Star Take: Announcements
Today’s youth demands information like never before. They want it fast, accessible and, above all, they want it easy. With this in mind, FHN revamped the announcement system five months…
North Star Take: Fresh Season, Fresh Start
As the weather is finally starting to stay warm, the atmosphere is full of a sense of new beginnings- flowers bloom and a summer of possibility looms. Maybe this why…
Stand up for what they fell for
Every Monday morning, at roughly 7:26 a.m, we’re told to “Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance” via intercom. And what do you see? Rolling eyes, sitting teenagers and “too-cool-for-this”…
Technology takes over teens’ time
When a typical teenager wakes up, what is the first thing they pick up and want to look at? Most would probably say their phone. What’s next after a phone? Maybe an iPod,…
NORTH STAR TAKE: CELEBRATE DON’T DEVASTATE
With the end of the school year drawing nearer and nearer each day, the urge to celebrate grows stronger. And we should be celebrating the closing of this chapter in…
Right meow brings out the worst in Damalas
Lately, every time that I log onto Facebook, people’s status’ are constantly popping up with the word meow. Definition of meow: the cry of a cat. For example, if you…
NORTH STAR TAKE: TEACH THEM HOW TO USE IT
A few years ago, the District noticed that responsible money management was a key skill to be mastered by students so that they could responsibly and competitively function in our…
NORTH STAR TAKE: Ads stifle drive to vote
It’s 2010, and just last week, the country elected Congress. This year, like every year really, the gloves of the candidates came off. The insults flew left and right. The…
NORTH STAR TAKE: Hazing, Not a viable option
It always starts with good intentions. However juvenile, it may help to build relationships within the team. But it isn’t the only way. Many clubs around FHN have a form…
NORTH STAR TAKE: Forms hassle rather than help
After finding themselves $40,000 behind in fine collections last year, the administration needed to find a way to recuperate the lost money. To remedy this, they presented the school population…
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