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Students often turn to AI for difficult problems or topics.
The risk and revolution of AI in classrooms
Kirk was well-known for his controversial yet peaceful debates, but violence found its way to a core value of America. Photo used with permission from Edwin Andrade on Unsplash.
Popular right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk dead at 31
Jeans are a staple sold by every clothing brand. But what happens when they become the root of controversy? Photo used with permission from Maude Frédérique Lavoie on Unsplash.
Great jeans or great genes? The outcome of American Eagle’s ad controversy
A phone caddy is the new solution to keep phone usage out of classrooms.
Phones away please: Wake County’s new phone bill
Driverless taxis are starting to spread across the country with leading company, Waymo, taking the charge.
Hands off the wheel: Robotaxis hit the roads
Kirk was well-known for his controversial yet peaceful debates, but violence found its way to a core value of America. Photo used with permission from Edwin Andrade on Unsplash.
Popular right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk dead at 31
The United States is home to a diverse set of people. Used with permission from Maarten van den Heuvel via Unsplash.
Immigration and the nation
On account of bad weather, the North Carolina Senate is proposing a new bill to create more flexible calendars for schools.
Late starts, lost days: North Carolina aims for a flexible school schedule
Many universities across North Carolina are experiencing reduced funding. Photo used with permission from Ross Joyner via Unsplash.
Local universities experience funding cuts. What comes next?
Common languages in the United States include Arabic, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese and English.
English made the official language of the United States
Students often turn to AI for difficult problems or topics.
The risk and revolution of AI in classrooms
North Carolina is moving student information systems from Powerschool to Infinite Campus in two phases, with Wake County adopting it this summer.
Goodbye Power school, hello Infinite Campus
On account of bad weather, the North Carolina Senate is proposing a new bill to create more flexible calendars for schools.
Late starts, lost days: North Carolina aims for a flexible school schedule
There is a curious decline in the number of students attending college, with various factors considered to be the cause. Colleges are attempting to combat this mini crisis with targeted programs and personalized advertisements, but the results are yet to be shown.
College attendance is declining. Why?
Many universities across North Carolina are experiencing reduced funding. Photo used with permission from Ross Joyner via Unsplash.
Local universities experience funding cuts. What comes next?
While its red and yellow fruits may look appealing, the oriental bittersweet is a notoriously harmful plant in North Carolina. Photo used with permission from Maria Ermolova via Unsplash.
Pretty but deadly: North Carolina’s invasive plants
Chick-fil-A is one of several fast food brands to incorporate new technology into its operations through a drive-through-only model.
Driving into the future of fast food
Light scattering on particles in the air from the fires gives the sky a scarlet orange appearance. Photo used with permission from Ashritha Nayini.
‘These places are what we considered home’: Palisades wildfires burn across Los Angeles
Carrboro sues Duke Energy for their fossil fuel contributions.
Town of Carrboro sues Duke Energy for climate change impacts
AI has an unexpected impact on natural resources: water usage. Often used to cool the data centers at the core of its generative capabilities, programs like ChatGPT pose challenges to regions with already-limited water resources.
Generative AI’s has a hidden footprint – and it isn’t what you think
On Sept. 5, the Green Hope Booster Club will be hosting a tailgate with food, games, inflatables and more for the community to enjoy. Photo used with permission by the GH Athletic Department.
The falcon kickoff: Tailgate takeover
Caption: Performers stand before the audience prior to starting the performance. (Leo McDunn).
Voices in bloom: Green Hope’s spring chorus concert
Psi Alpha co-presidents and vice president spread mental health awareness by raising awareness for mental health at Green Hope High School. Photo used with permission from Alan Shr.
Psi Alpha fundraisers exceed expectations
Avril Yan's "Generation of Feeling," an embroidery work inspired by connections between mother and daughter.
Green Hope’s rising stars in art
Green Hope Unified students compete in a variety of races. Photo used with permission from @ghunifiedtrack via Instagram.
The race towards inclusivity: Green Hope Unified track
Psi Alpha co-presidents and vice president spread mental health awareness by raising awareness for mental health at Green Hope High School. Photo used with permission from Alan Shr.
Psi Alpha fundraisers exceed expectations
Green Hope students get to socialize with people interested in similar topics to them at SkillsUSA events.
Success at SkillsUSA
Green Hope's Model UN poses before their annual conference at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Photo used with permission from Alex Robinson.
MUN-umental: Green Hope’s Model UN wins at annual conference
The Environmental Club at Green Hope is dedicated to bettering the Earth through acts of sustainability.
Going green: The efforts of Green Hopes environmental club
Green Hope DECA members holding up signs before the awards ceremony. Photo used with permission from Jay Kalidindi.
See the DECA-cation: Green Hope wins big at state competition
Aryan Subhash ('26) applying his skills from the Finance and Economics Club. Photo used with permission from Aryan Subhash.
Humans of Green Hope: Aryan Subhash
Natalie Hancock ('26) expresses herself through dance. Photo used with permission from Natalie Hancock.
Humans of Green Hope: Natalie Hancock
Aubrey Green ('26) poses with the rest of the SkillsUSA team. Photo used with permission from Aubrey Green.
Humans of Green Hope: Aubrey Green
Mr. Benjamin Rush shows AP Environmental Science (APES) students animals on trips to the wetland.
Humans of Green Hope: Mr. Benjamin Rush
Josselyn DeSantis ('28) hits a serve at a home match, taking place at Cary Tennis Park. Photo used with permission from Josselyn DeSantis.
Humans of Green Hope: Josselyn DeSantis
Nic Anderson (‘25) seen in the fall ‘23 advanced theater production of “The Terrible Infants.” The upcoming spring musical “9 to 5” will be her eleventh production with the Green Hope Theatre Company. Photo used with permission from Nic Anderson.
Talents of Theater: Nic Anderson
Ria Rohilla (‘24) is seen constructing the set for Green Hope Theatre Company’s fall 2023 play, “Almost Maine.” Photo used with permission from Ria Rohilla.
Talents of Theater: Ria Rohilla
Eva Alperovich (‘24) poses for a photo shoot after her performance of “The Marriage” at her old theater camp in Massachusetts. Photo used with permission from Eva Alperovich.
Talents of Theater: Eva Alperovich
Dianhao Li ('25), portraying "Lendall" in Green Hope's production, “Almost Maine,” acts out a breakup with fellow member of the drama club. Photo used with permission from Dianhao Li.
Talents of Theater: Dianhao Li
Henry Rowen (‘24) assumes the lead role of Franklin Hart Jr., in the spring musical, 9 to 5. Photo used with permission from Mr. Allen Botwick.
Talents of Theater: Henry Rowen
The US Open: A recap of the men's & women's finals
The US Open: A recap of the men’s & women’s finals
The first week of NFL play was filled with action. Photo used with permission from Dave Adamson via Unsplash.
Picking up the pigskin: the 2025 NFL season is here
Recently recruited Bear Flynn Lewis tees off with a pure swing. Photo used with permission from Flynn Lewis.
Summer college commits: Flynn Lewis
The varsity women's tennis team poses for media day pictures. Photo used with permission from Emily Fatal.
GH women’s tennis: 2025 mid-season review
Adara McCall (‘26), supported by her teammates, returns to the bench vs Wake Forest. Photo used with permission from Ryan Kinder.
Varsity volleyball dominates the court
Moviegoers suspended in total shock viewing horror movies: Used courtesy of Getty Images from Unsplash.
Fall thrills and chills to not miss out on
Photo of a highway desert similar looking to the highway in Carpenter’s ‘Man Child’ music video by Adam Hornyak on Unsplash.
Sabrina Carpenter’s Man’s Best Friend album: The discourse and overview
Dancing with the Stars averages around 8 million watchers per season. Photo used with permission from Preillumination Seth via Unsplash.
Back to the ballroom: Dancing with the Stars new season
Many fan favorite artists are coming to Coastal Credit Union music park this fall.
Artist spotlights: Who’s taking the stage this fall
Focus on what's important, schedule what matters, delegate the rest and cut out the distractions.
Education and Employment: Managing time effectively as an employed student
Students no longer need to take teacher-made final exams if they have a B or higher, 10 or less tardies and 10 or less absences in the class.
New exam exemption policy: B average students can skip finals in all grades?
Only 5.5% of colleges find class rank as an important part of their application, 30% claim that it has no importance whatsoever and 74-77% of colleges consider GPA more important than class rank. Graphic created by Isabella Phillips in Canva
Is class rank really that important?
High school students stress over grades, extracurriculars and much more, all of which can be detrimental to their mental health.
Comparisons are killing us
Max at the Movies: “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning”
A study conducted by MIT students revealed that false news is more likely to be retweeted than true stories. Photo used with permission from Rubaitul Azad on Unsplash
The dark side of X
The NC Division of Motor Vehicles has 115 driver license offices statewide, yet only accounts for 3% of NCDOT's budget.
Could DMV lines be a part of the past? What a new report reveals
AP scores make college applications more compelling, and success on AP exams grants college credits.
Should economic status determine college readiness? The issue with AP exam funding
The truth is a key factor in a friendship or relationship. Being upfront could help advance the relationship to a new level. Photo used with permission from Brett Jordan via Unsplash.
Why being straightforward is important
Republicans and Democrats are using social media and podcasts to different ends.
The social media landscape is changing, so too must Democrats
It is a common belief that Nickelodeon is currently making a mockery of Stephen Hillenburg, however, the evidence paints a more complex picture.
Is Nickelodeon actively disrespecting Stephen Hillenburg’s legacy?
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Falcon fashion: A thrifting gallery
Each year, a day for parking spot decoration is planned among other senior events to boost school spirit as their last year of high school begins.
Senior spots: A decorated gallery
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
Falcons on Film: Invincible Season 3 spoiler review
Holi, the festival of colors originating in India, is celebrated by people all over the globe. This holiday often falls in the month of March, but is dependent on the Hindu lunar calendar. Photo used with permission from Thanu Kalikiri ('25).
Festival of colors: Holi in Cary
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Gossip Girls: Revisiting the Grammys
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
Falcons on Film: Invincible Season 3 spoiler review
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Gossip Girls: Revisiting the Grammys
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
Falcons on Film: 2025 Oscar Predictions
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The Green Hope Greatness Podcast: Winter sports midseason recap
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Gossip Girls: Blake Lively’s backlash
Art in action: Colorguard
Art in action: Colorguard
AP Environmental Science program nurtures future stewards
AP Environmental Science program nurtures future stewards
Igniting innovation: Economics fair 2024
Igniting innovation: Economics fair 2024
Among the halls: State Fair edition
Powderpuff 2023
Falcon fashion: A thrifting gallery
Each year, a day for parking spot decoration is planned among other senior events to boost school spirit as their last year of high school begins.
Senior spots: A decorated gallery
Holi, the festival of colors originating in India, is celebrated by people all over the globe. This holiday often falls in the month of March, but is dependent on the Hindu lunar calendar. Photo used with permission from Thanu Kalikiri ('25).
Festival of colors: Holi in Cary
Michael Joof ('25) drives to the basket for a layup. Joof has started every conference game the Falcons have played.
Gallery: Men’s basketball battles Apex Friendship and Green Level
Abigail Brown ('25) rejects a shot from a Middle Creek guard. She is averaging 1.4 blocks per game.
Gallery: Womens basketball against Middle Creek
2024: November monthly playlist
2024: November monthly playlist
2024: October monthly playlist
2024: October monthly playlist
2024: September monthly playlist
2024: September monthly playlist
2024: Summer playlist
2024: Summer playlist
2024: May monthly playlist
2024: May monthly playlist
Which of Taylor Swift’s exes are you?
Quiz: Which The Summer I Turned Pretty character are you?
Quiz: What Mission: Impossible character are you?
Quiz: What Mission: Impossible character are you?
Which North Carolina school do you think suits you best? Graphic made my Nolan Sullivan on Canva
What North Carolina college are you?
Photo used with permission from Jurij Kenda via Unsplash
Which “Minecraft” movie McDonald’s toy are you?
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“Mickey 17,” an original film from filmmaker Bong Joon-Ho, did not make money at the box office despite the movement for original films taking place during its theatrical window. Promotional photo used with permission from Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Does anyone actually want original movies?
Light scattering on particles in the air from the fires gives the sky a scarlet orange appearance. Photo used with permission from Ashritha Nayini.
‘These places are what we considered home’: Palisades wildfires burn across Los Angeles
Hollywood has a habit of casting lighter skinned people in the roles of darker skinned characters, the most recent example being that of Aaron Pierre as John Stewart in the DC Studios and HBO series, “Lanterns.”
Colorism + Hollywood = Nothing new
Hurricane Helene swept across Western North Carolina, devastating towns like Canton and disrupting sports teams' seasons. Photo courtesy of Nora McDunn.
Storming back: How a small town football team defied all odds
A city underwater: feet of floodwater drown the historic Biltmore Village in Asheville. Photo courtesy of Ms. Kaylee Jacobs.
“We had no idea”: Western North Carolina’s unexpected plight
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