Matters of Convention
Will Harris, Staff Writer
January 30, 2012
So, my calendar says it’s January 30, and you know what that means. It’s almost time for, wait for it, FEBRUARY! Valentine’s Day, Super Bowl Sunday, and…um…Estonian Independence Day? February just isn’t one of those inspirational, enthusiastic months, like July or... Read more »
NAHS’ Most Eligible Bachelor and Bachelorette Contest
January 24, 2012
You can download the application by clicking on the link. Turn in your entry in room 102 while sending the picture to tyjna.com@gmail.com, or you can just submit the entire application through e-mail. Click Here: Most Eligible Bachelor and Bachelorette Form
A “Fresh” Start
Ricky Baldwin, Desk Writer
January 24, 2012
On January 24th, members of North Augusta High School faculty plan to attend the Aiken County School Board Meeting. They are seeking a green light from the school board to create a freshman academy. Their proposal for the academy is not something they put together overnight; teachers and administrators... Read more »
College or Bust…
Anna Tuten, Desk Writer
January 24, 2012
Spring is just around the corner and the seniors of North Augusta High School are anxiously awaiting summer, graduation, prom, and, most imminently, college acceptance letters. We all eagerly filled out applications last fall, going to great lengths to make sure they were done properly. As stressful... Read more »
Battle Ostriches and Other WoW Factors
Anna Byars, Level 80 Blood Elf Warlock
January 23, 2012
Let’s enter a magical world full of spell-casters and hunters and woolly mammoths. This world was endorsed by Chuck Norris and it appeared in an episode of South Park. It’s the world where everyone (even Taylor Swift fanatics) can find their inner nerd. It’s WoW. The basis of World of Warcraft... Read more »
Procrastination
Emma Kitchens, Writer
January 19, 2012
Staying up until one o’clock in the morning, just to finish a project. Almost all students here at North Augusta can say they have had to stay up to do some sort of assignment that they procrastinated on, myself included. Then, the next day in class, they cannot concentrate because they are too... Read more »
North Augusta Idol 2012
Jahniya, Desk Writer
January 9, 2012
The time has come again for the eighth annual North Augusta Idol talent show. Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council, the show will be held on March 20, 2012. The word is buzzing all around the area from elementary schools to middle schools to high schools. So if you fall into one of those... Read more »
Underwear, Cow Bells, and…Pooping Logs?
Anna Tuten, Desk Writer
December 14, 2011
As the Christmas season commences, we all begin partaking in family traditions that we have known our entire lives. We buy the tree, string the lights, and decorate it. We bake Christmas cookies and other yummy things. We write our letters to Santa (if you don’t believe, you won’t receive!), buy... Read more »
Downgrading Yourself
Emma Kitchens, Writer
November 17, 2011
North Augusta High School provides many different types of academic levels, such as AP, Honors, CP2, and CP1. What differentiates between levels? For one, there tends to be less work in a lower level class. Normally in a CP1 or CP2 class, there tend to be people who don’t care about their... Read more »
I Have a Dream That One Day….
Rochell Fulmer, A Dreamer
November 17, 2011
…I will somehow understand my dreams. Dreaming is something that comes naturally for everyone, really. In our dreams, we experience all sorts of crazy, funky, odd things that usually make no lick of sense. Do dreams predict the future? Maybe, maybe not. Do dreams tell the past? Maybe, and again,... Read more »
