It’s Day 5 of Freedom to Read Week. At North, we are free to read Monday’s Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson. This mystery explores issues of race, mental illness, and media bias through the story of Monday, a girl who goes missing for a year, but no one notices except her best friend. In […]

It’s Day 4 of Freedom to Read Week. At North, we are free to read The New Kid by Jerry Craft. This Newberry Award winning book tells the story of an African American middle schooler who experiences culture shock when he enrolls at a private school. In some communities, groups have tried to ban The […]

It’s Day 3 of Freedom to Read Week. At North, we are free to read Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews. It’s the story of a 17-year-old boy who is part of every social group at his high school without having any real friends, until his mother forces him to befriend […]

It’s Day 2 of Freedom to Read Week. At North, we are free to read The Lorax by Dr. Seuss. The main character of this environmental fable “speaks for the trees” and confronts the Once-ler, a businessman who destroys a forest. Some communities have tried to ban The Lorax. To learn why, stop by the […]

Attention Seniors: Sign up for the lunch and learn session today about Common app questions with Ms. Fisher in the counseling office. The environmental science club will be having a working meeting on Wednesday in the wildflower garden by the theater entrance. Come dressed to work in the garden – new members are welcome, and […]