The Current Wave

Closure of Hussey Bridge forces administrators and students to adapt

Jacob Maguire, News Editor
April 26, 2016

In response to the closure of the Hussey Bridge on April 1, which has split Boston Neck Rd. in two and has caused heavy congestion on numerous other streets, students and administrators have made numerous...

Students gain experience through internships

Jen Roth, Opinion Editor
March 17, 2016

Whether it is showing your outstanding skills or proving that you are more qualified than the person next to you, life may seem like a constant competition. It is an endless cycle of trying to...

My car and I

Alanah Gaudreau, Staff Writer
March 17, 2016

Getting your first car is not only exciting, but also important. As a high school student, it is difficult to find rides from place to place, and always a struggle when you are left to wait long hours...

Spotlight on senior projects

Katie Cox, Staff Writer
March 17, 2016

It’s a very special time for all Seniors in North Kingstown High School. That’s right, it’s Senior Project season! Seniors in the school are spending time to figure out there senior project...

Senior privilages

Amelia Oates
March 17, 2016

It’s the most intimidating experience, walking the long stretch of the hallway with all eyes on you, all the senior’s eyes that is. It is an experience every NK student looks forward to, being the...

African-American students share experiences, discuss race-related challenges

Jacob Maguire, News Editor
March 15, 2016

“We all have to treat each other as equals,” Omaiye said. “[People should not] make specific exceptions for any races.”

Difference between Millennials and Generation X and the effect they have on each other

Sarah Popovic, Staff Writer
March 15, 2016

There are apparent differences and similarities within the millennial generation and generation x. I wonder what the differences will be between us and the upincoming generation, generation z?

St. Patrick’s Day Traditions

Hannah Stall, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 15, 2016

Like most holidays, St. Patrick’s Day is often celebrated by American families in a variety of quirky traditions. The day, traditionally known as a feast to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland, can...

Damm Reilly, back at it again with an award!

Kelsey Coleman, Staff Writer
March 15, 2016

“Success in life, much like success in hockey, demands more than skill alone. It demands a positive attitude, an excellent work ethic, and a will to succeed, no matter how hard it can be.”(Hobey Baker...

Administrators seek to improve relations with students, make disciplinary reforms

Jacob Maguire, News Editor
February 4, 2016

In an effort to increase the fairness of disciplinary policies, mitigate the effect of punishments on instructional time for students, and improve relations with the student body, administrators at NKHS...