Northwood students spent a weekend day recently trying to shoot each other in paintball games. Paintball is a game where a player uses a CO2-powered rifle that shoots projectiles filled […]
Humans of Northwood: Reid Fesette ‘24
“I am 18 years old and from Plattsburgh, New York. I go to Northwood for Hockey and am the Varsity Hockey team’s captain. “Most people don’t know this about me, […]
Co-Curricular Activity Teaches Fly Fishing
This year, fly-fishing is a new co-curricular activity, part of the collection of activities offered by the Northwood Outing Club (NOC), which also offers whitewater kayaking and rock climbing in […]
Ski and Snowboard Club
Northwood has a program called the Northwood Ski and Snowboard Club. “Rec Skiing” for short or “Rec” for even shorter. It is a non-competitive ski and snowboard club that about […]
Novia Pursues Passion in Peak Pathway
Connecticut native Avery Novia ’24 is part of the Northwood Outing Club (NOC), which consists of rock-climbing paddling, ice climbing, skiing, and whitewater kayaking. Avery is a huge fan of […]
Spirit Week a Fun Way to Build Unity
Spirit week is a week for the Northwood community to come together and be creative with their outfits every day. Spirit Week is an opportunity for students to bond, connect, […]
Peak Pathways Project Aims to Build Underwater Robot
This article is the first in a series in which staff writer Ivan Favreau looks into students’ Peak Pathways projects. Addison Truscott ‘25 is building a robot that can go […]
Jazz Band Looking for New Members
Jazz Band was created five years ago by music teacher Adam Stewart and former student Bella Wissler ‘23. Bella had loads of musical talent but was frustrated that Northwood didn’t […]
NOC Takes it to the Next Level in Outdoor Adventure
It was nearly an hour before sunrise when Alex Randall ’25 and Colton Cushman ’25 helped Mr. Bob Emery load their climbing gear into Emery’s minivan. It was three hours […]
Galapagos, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom Highlights of 2024 LEAP Offerings
The three new international LEAP courses offered this year include an exciting sea kayaking trip in the United Kingdom, a trip that is going to explore the Caribbean Reefs in […]
