Advice From Your 2018 Senior Web Staff

If you are too focused on what other people's opinions are of you, you won’t have time to focus on other things in life. Focusing on yourself and your life is more important than what other people think of you. Trying to fit in and change yourself in accordance with other people's opinions only ends in failure. Not only will you have failed but you probably won't even recognize yourself. Truly you c...

If you know me you know my life pretty much revolves around lacrosse. We’re talking eat, sleep, breath stick skills and wall ball. A lot of people view this as a bad thing, being too caught up in athletics. But honestly, becoming involved in sports, lacrosse in particular, was easily the best decision I made in my past 4 years.   I’ve participated in 4 different sports throughout my high sch...

To be honest I have only gone to about two football games in my four years of going to North and one of them was to shoot video for FHNtodayTV. I haven’t participated in as many spirit days as I wish I had, and looking back at things now I could’ve done something crazy like audition for coffeehouse or something. I spent majority of my high school years in publications, with the same people. While I w...

Throughout all of my schooling career I never truly got involved, I did however do things outside of school. I played sports, music, and plenty of other things to keep me busy. I didn’t get involved inside of school though, which I definitely regret. I kind of missed my opportunity to get involved in things like sports or stuco but the things I have gotten involved in i’m glad I did. I used to ...

Starting out school, was just another year to torture. “Torture” is what I called school until Junior year. I used to hate learning not school as a place. School was just a place for me to chill with friends, mess around in class, and not do any work. I never liked to learn and thought it was waste of my time. Now, I realized that school is very important because the years you go through, you c...

You’ve finally made it to your final year in high school, and everything before that has probably felt like a long journey that seemingly felt as if it was never going to come to an end. But this isn’t the case for your senior year. Trust me. Your senior year will fly right by, from your first month back in school to your last. So my one piece of advice is for you to enjoy it, because this year ...

Know what's useful? Knowing all your deadlines! I went into senior year not knowing anything, and the little I did know, I procrastinating it.  Keep up with your deadlines! Always! You don't want unnecessary stress as a senior, so just write down your deadlines and keep track of them. Your going to need to know when your senior pictures are, that's important. Also  your cap and gown, remember to order...

High school has taught me that my voice is powerful. My voice has improved my life. Its shaped the lives of others. With my voice, I’ve made a difference & helped drive change throughout the district. My voice has brought joy and inspiration to some; awareness to others. Sadly for most of my high school career, that voice was silent. I have anxiety. For the longest time, I let anxiety con...