Every student experiences their senior year in different ways. While some kids develop “senioritis”, a term used to describe the lack of energy and motivation throughout one’s senior year, other kids work their absolute hardest to make their last year their best year.   But change in...

Buses are rumbling through neighborhoods. Students are waking up earlier than they have since possibly June. Parents are grabbing their cell phones to photograph their children in their new clothes. It’s the most dreaded day of the year, the first day of school. For the juniors in high school,...

As the first few days of school rolled around, homeroom teachers talked about the ‘growth mindset’ and how important it is for students to change their perspectives on their abilities. It is important to have a growth mindset in anything one pursues, because it can be the difference between wanting...

All seniors have thus far completed a similar journey, the challenges they have faced and difficulties they have overcome might have been different; but they are all here now, at Northwest, in senior year, and graduating in 9 months. The beginning of the end has finally begun. The end of our 13 years...

Baltimore City health officials declare Code Red Extreme Heat Alert, the effects of which has caused major delays in school openings and other public amenities. People were advised to stay indoors and avoid strenuous outdoor activities. According to the Baltimore Sun, the heatwave led to early dismissals...