Review of Food 101

Food 101 is a local restaurant on Roswell Road. Serving cutting edge Southern cuisine, they have a “farm-to-table” approach where they support local farms and Georgia. With this method they supply the freshest meat and vegetables possible and this is apparent with their delicious, tender chicken and fresh tasting salads and vegetable sides. They even go as far as including, in the title of the … Continue reading Review of Food 101

Album Review: Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly

Kendrick lamar is arguably one of the best rappers in the music industry and he released his highly anticipated album “ To Pimp a Butterfly.” Released March 16, this album has caused an uproar amongst young rap enthusiasts. Beginning with the interesting title of the acclaimed rapper’s album, the name of the album tells a very interesting story about Kendrick Lamar’s rise to fame  “Me changing … Continue reading Album Review: Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly

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Students getting involved in North Springs and the community

 With the Selma Voting Rights March celebrating its 50th anniversary this month, I felt it was necessary to, as a young black women who greatly appreciates the works of Dr. Martin Luther King, attend this event and march with my fellow black supporters. After this event, and celebrating what I feel is important to me I thought it would be interesting to see what matters … Continue reading Students getting involved in North Springs and the community

Spartan students from around the world

Besides the foreign exchange students, there are many students at North Springs Charter High School that were not born in the United States. The countries that these students are from are surprisingly exotic. We have students from Brazil, Zimbabwe, Korea, The Ivory Coast, and many other places. Tinashe Chitiyo, 11th grade, was born in Zimbabwe and moved here as a very young child. Though she has very few … Continue reading Spartan students from around the world

10 Beauty Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making

So many of your daily beauty routines that you swear by can be surprisingly harmful. Here are some common mistakes we all make. Not cleaning makeup brushes regularly: With daily use makeup brushes begin to harbor bacteria, dead skin, oils, and makeup. When looking at the brush you run on your face daily it is hard to believe. It appears to be pretty clean, but all … Continue reading 10 Beauty Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making

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How to make your Black Friday a success

Black Friday is the busiest shopping day in the United States. The day following Thanksgiving, stores lower their prices to kick off the holiday gift shopping season. People line up as early as 4 AM for deals and discounts and some people camp out in tents for days before in hopes of getting what they want before it sells out.  Black Friday preparation is important … Continue reading How to make your Black Friday a success

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Dantanna’s Tavern’s three star presentation

Dantanna’s Tavern is a restaurant design that tries to give the customer a “Five-star restaurant experience” at a sports bar. It felt nothing like that. Though the decor was nice I did not find it to be five star material. While it had nice parts to it, the entire production would not be considered a five-star restaurant. One wall is covered in a very pretty … Continue reading Dantanna’s Tavern’s three star presentation

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Concert Review: Ed Sheeran

By Ellenina Iacobucci Staff Writer   Ed Sheeran, on a US tour had a stop in Atlanta and I was lucky enough to attend the entertaining and emotional show. Sheeran is a redheaded English singer-songwriter that you have probably heard of. He is the writer of the heart wrenching song A-team and the radio hit Sing!. When listening to these songs it became evident that Sheeran’s life … Continue reading Concert Review: Ed Sheeran

Foreign exchange students become Spartans

By Ellenina Iacobucci Staff Writer In the past years, Sandy Springs has been the home to hundreds of foreign exchange students. This year three students have come to North Springs High School from overseas. These students had to do lots of research before becoming a foreign exchange student. Since the programs are not through their school they must wait and find the perfect agency to … Continue reading Foreign exchange students become Spartans