Warm summer days, the sweat building between your fingers as you carry cardboard boxes that hold your belongings. Tired legs carry them up the stairs to set them down in […]
The Power of Presence
The final buzzer sounded, and my skates slowed as I neared the net in my best attempt to keep our season alive for one more game. The sound of the […]
The Privilege of Having People to Miss
I was 16 years old when I left home. I got on the plane, a one-way ticket to New York, where everything was about to change. I missed my family. […]
Girls Hockey Headed to Playoffs: A Reflection
There is nothing more competitive than playoff hockey, and the known rivalries within the league make it more exciting. The Northwood Girls Hockey team will face Stanstead College twice at […]
The Power of Movement
Something I have been told my entire life is to get outside. In the summer, when my eyes were tired, but the sun was bright, my mother would come tell […]
Humans of Northwood: Jake Shingles ‘25
“My dad used to always say to me, ‘Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right.’ Growing up, I found out he stole that directly from Henry […]
Humans of Northwood: Hilary Wilkin ‘25
“Everything happens for a reason; that is what my parents have always told me. This is a line I consider when there are obstacles in my life. I understand they […]
The Power of a Handshake
Eyes meet eyes, a firm grip. Show that you care about the person you are shaking hands with. There are a lot of opinions when it comes to shaking someone’s […]
Humans of Northwood: Laura Dyke ‘25
“My mother always told me, ‘Bet on yourself’. For better or for worse, this has always been something I think about. What she says to me is a lesson I […]
The Power of Time
What does this mean? How does time change the way we view life and all experiences? Does time make us more secure in the memories we have? Time is something […]