Yearbook -Staff Superlatives
8:15 - 10 = Underclass/Staff Retakes
If you were absent for photo day, please come to the HUB on 10/25.
If you would like to retake your portraits, please bring $5 cash or check for Lily McGregor Photography to reshoot your images.
11 - 4:30 = Senior "Last Call"
This event is by-appointment only. If you senior did not take their photo with Lily McGregor Photography but would like to be in the yearbook, they need to schedule their appointment on this form: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EA4AB23A5F8C25-44971479-last
WHERE ARE MY SCHOOL PHOTOS?
School portraits were sent by Lily McGregor Photography to the email associated with your student on Infinite Campus. If you do not see any portraits in your inbox, please check your "Junk" folder. Please contact Lily McGregor Photography if you cannot access your photos, or if you would like to reshoot your images.
SENIOR TRIBUTE ADS
Deadline is 11/7
Honor your graduate with a special Senior Ad in the yearbook. This commemorative gift allows you to desire a page of pictures and text to show your love and pride for your senior. Visit YearbookOrderCenter.com and input job #15157. When you get to the landing page, scroll down to the "Share Your Love" graphic. There, you can create and buy your ad.
As of this week, the deadline to complete your Senior Ads has been extended to 11/7!
SENIOR QUOTES & ACTIVITIES
Deadline is 10/22
Senior Bios are located under the formal and casual images in the yearbook. Don't let your space be blank! It is a special way to leave your mark and share your accomplishments. Seniors, please submit your quotes and activities to complete your senior bios today.
Senior Quote form: https://forms.gle/iEX8XPGm721rp9oPA
Senior Activities form: https://forms.gle/2G8MWz72recfiTtm8
Counseling News
Counseling Newsletter
The NFHS counseling team presented to all seniors Thursday, October 12 regarding GEORGIA MATCH. GEORGIA MATCH is a simple way for seniors to know where they are eligible for admission based on their recent high school calculated HOPE grade point average. It is a state wide initiative for students to be more aware of Georgia public colleges and universities that they would be a good fit for based on their demonstrated academic achievement.
Seniors should be receiving a letter in the mail from the Georgia Student Finance Commission detailing the schools they have matched to and the next steps for admission. For more information, please visit the GEORGIA MATCH page on GaFutures.
https://www.gafutures.org/college-planning/georgia-match#main
Juniors and Seniors interested in test prep for the ACT, we will be hosting another Sycamore Learning session beginning on Wednesday, October 18 during RT and Wellness. The cost is $125 and students can register online at www.PrepForTheFuture.com or be calling 866-223-9691. Students registering online will need to put in their zip code to search for the seminar. Scroll to the bottom of the page to select North Forsyth High School.
Mrs. Mason: Dual Enrollment, ESOL, Specialized Instruction (GAA)
Dr. Benton: Last Names A - D
Mrs. Smith: Last Names E - K
Mrs. Mattie: Last Names L - Ri
Ms. Balog: Last Names Ro - Z
Judges Award Winners
3536S: Joseph Valente, Prithvi Veliyath, and Stephen Love won the Judges Award at the West Forsyth VEX Competiton.
Judges Award Description: Team distinguishes themselves in some way at the event that may not fit in other award categories. The team exhibits a high-quality team interview. Team displays special attributes, exemplary effort, and perseverance at the event. Team overcomes an obstacle or challenge and achieves a goal or special accomplishment. Team interview demonstrates effective communication skills, teamwork, professionalism, and a student-centered ethos
Career Tech
The students made play dough and used brain cookie cutters to cut out replicas of the brain hemispheres worksheet.
Healthcare:
Annalise Bradford- Northside Forsyth Hospital Intern in the Cardiac Cath Lab
NFHS WBL Students visiting Panduit and GAF Manufacturing Day
DECA off to Six Flags and Fall Rally
Tess and Javier attended the Hinton Youth Entrepreneurship Conference. Javier won the oreo eating contest! Both have a chance to win a $10,000 entrepreneurship scholarship!
ROTC Happenings
Raider Team event at South Paulding High School, our cadets showcased their dedication and determination. Amidst stiff competition with over 25 schools in attendance, our Raider Team rose to the challenge. Our cadets demonstrated exceptional teamwork and resilience, and ultimately secured a third-place finish in the team run event.
This accomplishment speaks volumes about the commitment and training of our Raider cadets, as they faced formidable rivals. Their performance reflects the values of discipline, perseverance, and camaraderie that our program instills in our cadets.
Marine Corps Ball Nov 11th
The first in a long time Marine Corps Birthday Ball is November 11th right here at NFHS. It's a night to don your finest attire, raise a toast to our Marine Corps, and revel in the spirit of camaraderie. Join us in honoring our brave servicemen and women who have upheld the core values of honor, courage, and commitment.
Don't miss this unforgettable evening! Secure your spot now, and let's celebrate the Marine Corps' birthday in style. Tickets can be purchased online on schoolpay.
Over the past two weeks, the cadets of Raider Battalion have been actively engaged in various events and competitions. Their Annual Warrior Night occurred on Thursday, September 28th, with the unit coming together to celebrate traditions and enjoying some light-hearted fun. On Saturday, September 30th, the Raider Team participated in the Dawson Raider Challenge, facing off against nearly 50 other teams. The competition was held on a beautiful day, and the team's hard work paid off with a 2nd place trophy in the Team Relay Run and an impressive 3rd place overall trophy.
Looking ahead, the team is gearing up for another challenge as they travel to South Paulding on Saturday, October 7th. Additionally, post-fall break activities included the annual fall field meet, which proved to be an incredible experience for all involved.
Meanwhile, the Rifle Team has also been active, with the Sporter team participating in their first virtual match against US Grant MCJROTC, and the precision team facing off against Perry AJROTC. Results from these matches are pending, and the regular season for the Rifle team is set to start on October 23rd.
The cadets of Raider Battalion continue to excel and represent their program with dedication and determination.
Fine Arts
One Act Competition at Lanier High School - 12 Angry Jurors
Saturday, October 28th - go time is 10:50 AM
Fall Musical Theatre Showcase / 1st Period Acting, One Acts
Friday, November 10th and 11th at 7 PM
A Christmas Carol
Thursday, December 7th at 7 PM
Friday, December 8th at 7 PM
Saturday, December 9th at 3 & 7 PM
Marching Band:
Saturday, Oct 21 Flowery Branch
Athletics
Volleyball:
Hosts State Playoff Home on Tuesday @ 6:00 vs. South Paulding
Softball:
Hosts State Sectional on Wed and Thursday (Teams: NFHS, Lassiter, Cerrkview, South Paulding)
Football:
Varsity travels at Habersham Central on Friday for a region game
Cross Country:
Competes at Region XC on Saturday @ Apalachee
Comp Cheer:
Varsity 1st and JV 2nd at Seckinger
ESPORTS:
NBA 2k24 team won, our JV Smash Bros team won, our Varsity Smash Bros team won, and our Mario Kart team won! Team is currently tied for first in the region for our Mario Kart team!
Flag Football:
Defeated Fannin 21 - 0 and Discovery HS 25 - 0
