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Updates about technology as it pertains to our school and our lives.

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NSHS goes full STEAM Ahead with annual Showcase

by Yehna Chewning Sandy Springs Education Force (SSEF) presented their 14th annual STEAM Showcase, with many amazing hands-on experiences that every student could enjoy, at North Springs on Wednesday, March 13th. With the support of multiple corporations, businesses, and educational sponsors, the showcase featured dozens of local vendors and colleges (including SCAD, Gwinnett Technical College, Georgia Tech, and Clark University), and was open to North Springs students, … Continue reading NSHS goes full STEAM Ahead with annual Showcase

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Clubs and Extracurricular, Entertainment, Local Community, Technology

North Springs News, New and Improved!

By: Courtney Suber Due to COVID-19, we’ve seen several changes in media in nearly every way. TV shows have had to halt production, artists began releasing music in masse to entertain fans, talk shows turned online, and more. Even our own little North Springs news have been negatively affected by COVID-19, and the release of episodes has been stalled. Much to our excitement though, the … Continue reading North Springs News, New and Improved!

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Entertainment, State and World, Technology

Quarantine & the Emphasis on Entertainment

By: Courtney Suber The first day that I can remember COVID-19 having a significant impact on my life was March 13th, 2020. This Friday was the day Fulton County students were put out of school and told they would return in two weeks. Hearing this news, I was nearly ecstatic. I was on a high of a job, rowing, school, and an elite program that … Continue reading Quarantine & the Emphasis on Entertainment

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Corona Diaries, Remote Learning, Technology

North Springs shares its views of Teleschools

by Ashley Pope, with the NSOracle.com staff When North Springs made the leap to online learning in a span of days — from the March 12th closing to a March 16th online re-opening — the school led the charge out of the gate, with online classes taught on Microsoft Teams, a variety of challenges to face, and literally “Building the plane as they fly.” Online … Continue reading North Springs shares its views of Teleschools

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Big Win for Bacallao

by Saniaah Hardy Congratulations to Mr. Aldo Bacallao on his National Champion win for “Best Teacher Video” for “Teachers Acting Like Students” at the Student Television Network (STN) Film & Broadcast Excellence Awards show. The show, which was to be hosted at the Student Television Network Convention in Washington DC prior to the school closures and city shutdowns, was eventually conducted online via live web … Continue reading Big Win for Bacallao

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AP Exam Update: 4/3/2020

AP Students: The College Board website has made an Important Announcement about the upcoming modified AP Exams! https://apcoronavirusupdates.collegeboard.org/educators/taking-the-exams Taking the AP Exams Students remain eager to take AP Exams and to have a chance to earn credit and placement. We surveyed 18,000 AP students and 91% indicated they want to complete this important step, urging us not to cancel this opportunity they have been working … Continue reading AP Exam Update: 4/3/2020

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Entertainment, Technology

Videogame Guide: Fortnite: The Way We Play

by Nelson Cummiskey Fortnite is a game that has taken the Internet by storm and it doesn’t show any sign in slowing. With the new season coming up, little time to get new skins, and the game recently being released on mobile, people are going crazy on all systems. Since the game isn’t that new, people who have been playing it for a while have … Continue reading Videogame Guide: Fortnite: The Way We Play

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