With the first trimester ending, students are all excited for (or dreading) their grades. With this comes the question of GPAs. The GPA is an important tool to determine how […]
Ski Racer Higgins-Lopez Wins Fifth National Ski Cross Title
Audrey Higgins-Lopez ‘21 came to Northwood an accomplished alpine ski racer and earned top-ten finishes at numerous alpine races for Northwood/NYSEF at the U16 age group this season. She ended […]
Blood Drive Sees Record Donations
Last Tuesday was Northwood’s annual blood drive for the American Red Cross. The Fitness Center was transformed into a donation center, where students and faculty could choose to donate their […]
Five Alumni Competing in PyeongChang Winter Games
Five Northwood School alumni will compete in the XXIII Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. Two athletes, Andrew Weibrecht ’03 and Tony Granato ’83, are participating in their third […]
How to Be Sustainable While Keeping Warm in Subzero Temps
As the winter season reaches its peak and temperatures drop below zero, the results of climate change become ever more prevalent. With extreme heat comes extreme cold, both of which […]
Holiday Cheer at Northwood
Northwood takes the holidays very seriously: we deck the halls and hold a celebratory formal dinner that culminates with Christmas carols and Santa sharing presents with faculty children. During the […]
Composting at Northwood: It’s Not Just Rotten Food
Northwood’s campus, though small, is embedded into the nature that surrounds it. We have three expansive fields, trees and grass surrounding the buildings, and an Adirondack pavilion. In order to […]
Humans of Northwood: Ms. Aerie Treska
I teach Literary Themes. I am also the Eleventh Grade Dean and the co-advisor for CARE. This is my first year at Northwood. My dad [Mike Treska ‘64] fell in […]
Plattsburgh-Bound Seniors Hope to Continue Dynasty
Three senior hockey players have announced their plans to attend SUNY Plattsburgh and play for the most dominant team in Division III hockey. The Cardinals have won a total of […]
An Investigation Into Recycling Culture at Northwood
One of Northwood’s most attractive features is the beautiful land that surrounds it. We lay in the Adirondack Park just off the shores of Mirror Lake and Lake Placid, surrounded […]