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Distance Learning Brings Unexpected Benefits for Students

Michael Vento, Editor
June 27, 2020

  March 13th, 2020 was an unprecedented day of chaos and confusion at North Kingstown High School. In response to the Covid-19 crisis, Governor Raimondo and Education Commissioner Infante-Green...

DECA Business Club Opens its Doors Again for Anyone Interested

Antonio Roldan, Reporter
January 14, 2020

With nearly 215,000 members across the globe, DECA stands out as one of the most successful business orientated student organizations in the world. It’s 3,500 high School chapters are located on multiple...

State Elections Approach as National Elections Take the Stage

Alina Rutherford, Reporter
January 14, 2020

On November 3, 2020, seniors and juniors at North Kingstown High School will have their first opportunity to vote in a presidential election. The upcoming 2020 elections have been highly publicized on...

Graphic Graffiti

Chris Dunlaevy, Editor in Chief
January 3, 2020

Students were surprised to find the front entrance of North Kingstown High School covered in graffiti when they returned after holiday break on Thursday morning. The graffiti had use of explicit language,...

State Elections Approach as National Elections Take the Stage

Alina Rutherford, Reporter
January 2, 2020

On November 3, 2020, seniors and juniors at North Kingstown High School will have their first opportunity to vote in a presidential election. The upcoming 2020 elections have been highly publicized on...

Vaping Epidemic in American Schools

Skyla Rubek, Reporter
January 2, 2020

With cigarette use on a steady decline in young people, many thought the dangers to go along with it would disappear. However, when e-cigarettes and other vaping products hit the market with the promise...

New NK Policies Affect Students

Caroline Dowd, Features Editor
January 2, 2020

This year, multiple new policies have been implemented at North Kingstown High School.  The first of these policies is the new set of cell phone rules. Last school year, teachers requested that school...

How to Cope with Your Anxiety

Madeline Kment, Social Media Editor
December 9, 2019

Students in school must focus on balancing their education, friends, and any outside activities almost everyday. While you try to balance all of this, the feeling of anxiety may grow more and more.  If...

Does the S Stand for School or for Stress?

Franceska Lucaj, Arts & Entertainment Editor
December 9, 2019

Grades, 6 a.m. mornings, tests, extracurricular activities, and preparing for college all play a huge factor in the tremendous increase of stress in high school students.  According to a study published...

How to Improve Your Mental Health

Julia Tobin, Opinion Editor
December 8, 2019

Having good mental health is crucial to a better quality of life and overall well being. We’ve all been there, feeling misplaced or hurting. Or stressed out and overwhelmed by our academics and expectations,...

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