Aspiring Engineers Leave Campus for the Real World
Sydney Howard and Paige Hederick
January 4, 2020
Members of the Construction and Design Academy who are enrolled in David Sander's Engineering and Design class ventured from classroom to reality Oct. 24 to see the field of engineering in action. Students took in the action at Superior Tooling that makes mold equipment for the plastics industry. "They...
What are Students Thankful for this Holiday Season?
Jessica Klarman, Video Editor
November 25, 2019
Feelings of gratefulness have poured over into different themes of friends, family and life’s many filling opportunities for students this holiday season. A common theme amongst our peers was feeling thankful for family and friends. “I’m thankful for all my parents provide for me because...
New Day, New State
Emma Lewis, Editor-In Chief
November 12, 2019
This summer, senior Kendall Bland had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to travel to 21 states in 23 days with a group of complete strangers. Bland drove throughout the west in three vans with 41 teenagers from around the country on a trip called Teens Camping Tour of the West (TCTW). Her interest...
McKenna Priebe Competes in State-wide Equestrian Competition
November 7, 2019
SONC Equestrian Story By: Sophia Simmons Senior McKenna Priebe is not only a student, but a competitive equestrian rider who competed at the Special Olympics North Carolina Equestrian competition in October, leaving with an extraordinary experience and many new memories. “I have been riding...
Event helps teens explore career options
Vianey Hinojo, Staff Reporter
November 4, 2019
The Great Explorations Career Event held at the NCSU McKimmon Center teaches students about careers, team building, leadership, networking and how to utilize resources for high school success. Over 30 students attended the Oct. 30 event in Raleigh. "It was really fun, and I hoped to learn about...
Students voice what they would dress up as if they could come to school in costume
Rebekah Helms, Editor in Chief
October 23, 2019
Many students at our school can agree that dressing for Halloween at school would make the day even more special. So, we decided to find out what students would be if the opportunity was given. Some students would dress up as mentors or people that they look up to. “I would be Ferebee because...
Students reflect on past Halloween costumes
Miranda Gonzalez, Audio Editor
October 21, 2019
With Halloween creeping around the corner, students pondered their past Halloween costumes and recounted the best ones from their youth. Most of us have had a plethora of different costumes. A variety of inspirations prompted each student’s favorite costumes. For freshman Lydia Keys, childhood films...
