On the last weekend of October, Northwood’s crew team traveled to Saratoga Springs, NY to compete in the Head of the Fish hosted by the Saratoga Rowing Association. With over […]
Bed Bugs Greet Students on Opening Day
Students were greeted on opening day with an unwelcome surprise. As they were unpacking and settling into their new rooms, they discovered surprise bunkmates: bed bugs. Three dorm rooms were […]
Exit Interview: Ms. Hannah Doan
Spanish and voice teacher Ms. Hannah Doan is leaving Northwood to pursue graduate studies. Staff writer Jessica Jang ‘20 sat down with Doan for this exit interview. How long […]
Performing Arts Thrive at Northwood
This is the second in a series of articles to explore the arts at Northwood. Here we look at music and performing arts, while the previous story features visual arts. […]
Visual Arts Thrive at Northwood
This is the first in a series of articles to explore the arts at Northwood. Here we look at visual arts, while an upcoming story will feature music and the […]
Northwood’s Little-Known Husky History
Ask any student or faculty at Northwood what our mascot is, and they will respond with ease: “the Husky.” But how true is this, and what is the Husky’s history? […]
Northwood Recovers From Outbreak of Influenza and the Stomach Bug
Northwood School and the surrounding community of Lake Placid were recently stricken with outbreaks of influenza and the virulent stomach illness. The school’s nurses, dorm parents, staff, and faculty members […]
Students Deal With Sub-Zero Temps
The “bomb cyclone” Grayson had plastered the Northeast with blizzards and potentially damaging winds, according to the National Weather Service. Northwood School accumulated a massive amount of snow. Wind gusts […]
Animal Cruelty Charges Halt Sleigh Ride Tradition
Sleigh rides following the holiday winter formal is one of Northwood School’s long-standing traditions. For almost a decade, the school had hired XTC Ranch for the anticipated activity. However, this […]
Backup Generator to Provide Power During Frequent Outages
Power outages in educational facilities are disruptive, more so than in residential areas. They can cripple schools with impacts on fire alarms, phone systems, lighting, and class schedules, as well […]
