Why students leave high school feeling unprepared

Many students, after leaving high school, find themselves unprepared to fend for themselves in the real world. The average student in high school takes up to 10 AP classes throughout high school. A fascinating aspect of the school system is the fact that, even with a variety of complex college courses, most students leave high school without the basic knowledge of how to balance a … Continue reading Why students leave high school feeling unprepared

College stress vs high school stress

Many argue the stress of college is much more intense than the stress of being in high school and others say the opposite. Teachers often compare the stress of high school as not being nearly as difficult as college, but is this accurate? Senior Kara Nelson says, ”Well, high school has been stressful but this is what prepares you for college and college sets the … Continue reading College stress vs high school stress

High school fun ruining the body

High school sports are usually the one thing high school attendees look forward to. Looking forward to playing sports is not a bad thing, but there are consequence definitely that comes with playing sports. Overworking your body is the cause of what is happening to young teens who participate in sports. Overworking t is a way to higher your risk in injury. Do not try … Continue reading High school fun ruining the body

New standardized test begins this year

By Chandler Bryan Staff Writer This year, North Springs has started a new testing system called the SLO (Student Learning Objective), that focuses on student growth. The primary intentions of these tests are to improve the student learning at the classroom level, and student academics. It also provides evidence of each teachers instructional impact on the student learning. The SLO is taken all over Georgia … Continue reading New standardized test begins this year