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The U.S. is less than a year away from the 2024 presidential election. Current nominees in the race are Trump, Haley, Ramaswamy, Desantis, Christie. Photo used with permission from J. Amill Santiago via Unsplash.
Republican presidential candidates discuss future plans
Bank of America Stadium, home of the Carolina Panthers, is one of 15 NFL stadiums that use artificial turf.
To turf or not to turf
Carter Emanuelson (‘26) loves to join online voice chats with his friends while playing Fortnite, which requires him to put on his gaming headset. Photo used with permission from MG Emanuelson (24).
A glimpse into the past
The surgery took 21 hours in total and began at 9:41 a.m., Nov. 9. Photo used with permission from Akram Huseyn via Unsplash.
An eye-opening experience
Some say that the growing divide between red states and blue states was highlighted in the debate -- both in governing styles and policy decisions.
The great red vs. blue state debate
Scott Reintgen visited Green Hope on Nov. 21 and spoke to students about his novels and experiences as an author. Photo used with permission from Shay Montes.
From teacher to bestselling author: Scott Reintgen
Mochinut is well known for its mochi donuts and Korean hot dogs, especially because both treats have been trending on social media.
Cute cafes around Cary
Every year, shoppers flood stores to make the most of Black Friday deals. Photo used with permission from freestocks on Unsplash
Best Black Friday deals
Thanksgiving dinner may look different in different homes, but many favorites remain the same.
Poll: What’s the best Thanksgiving Food?
Many students take out loans to pay off college tuition. However, one can also earn a college scholarship to lighten the load of money.
Five scholarship opportunities for high school students
Cameron Gregg leading the first leg of the boys 4x400m relay. The team finished with a time of 4:39.01, averaging 54.75 per 400m.
A new season: Green Hope indoor track and field
Rachel Baldyga’s (right) favorite part of being on the basketball team is the many close friends she has made including Renee McClernon (25) pictured with her on the left.
Underclassmen on top: Women’s basketball
Winning their first match and participating in a masterclass with the Ukrainian world champions, the team started their inaugural season with inspired dedication. Photo used with permission from @GH_Wrestling_ Via X
Making history: The Green Hope women’s wrestling team and their weekend of new beginnings
Green Hope baseball named Justin Reitz the varsity baseball coach after a college playing and coaching career.
“I missed the competitiveness”
From left to right Jocelyn Lester (‘25), Samantha Chu (‘25) and Marlo Arndts (‘27) in Pinehurst after a successful day of competition.
Swinging to state competition
“13 Going On 30” features actresses Jennifer Garner and Judy Greer. The movie’s total box office was over $96 million.
Best 2000s romantic comedy movies
A tunnel created by PVC pipe and tarp is filled with lights, signaling the end of the drive through the house on Holt Road.
Lighting the way into the holidays
Breakfast is versatile, consisting of both sweet and savory food items.
Best breakfast spots in the Triangle
Stars of Green Hope: Teachers of the Year finalists
Stars of Green Hope: Teachers of the Year finalists
As the holiday season approaches, a variety of franchises are releasing their winter-themed drinks for customers to enjoy.
Something to sip: Seasonal drinks to enjoy this holiday season
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
Falcons On Film: We “Wish” Disney’s magic was still there
Rihanna, an iconic music star has hinted at upcoming music either this year or next. Photo used with permission from Natasha Kendall via Pexels.
Does Rihanna’s past hint towards a future?
Video Game adaptations have been around since 1993, with the release of “Super Mario Bros. Pictured used with permission from JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash
The successful increase of video game adaptations
Mariah Carey averages around $2.6 million from “All I Want for Christmas is You” every holiday season, and continues to profit from her hit track. Holiday spirit wouldn’t be the same without Carey.
It’s..time!
Ernest (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Mollie (Lily Gladstone) are seen pictured above in a scene from “Killers of the Flower Moon”. Courtesy of the Apple TV+ Press via apple.com
Killers of the Flower Moon review: The American tragedy “in this picture”
Diamonds are given Kimberley Process certificates once they are cut and polished, allowing smuggled diamonds to attain the certification despite their true origins. Photo used with permission from Karen Laårk Boshoff on Pexels.
A symbol of love and the fuel of war
Thanksgiving is approaching soon! Prior to a long meal shared with your family, enjoy a feast with your closest friends!
Satire: Is it really Friendsgiving without friends?
Even when shopping, one can see the many scandals splashed across the front pages of magazines all around checkout zones in stores such as Harris Teeter, Publix, and Walmart.
An obsession with gossip
Internships provide a closer relationship to the real workspace for students, but naming its experience as a form of pay is not fair to students taking on real jobs for fake pay. Picture used with permission from Ruby Fox.
Experience is not enough
The 2016 film Moonlight, won Best Picture over a close competition with fellow nominee La La Land in 2017.
A beacon of hope for Indie films
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Falcons On Film: We “Wish” Disney’s magic was still there
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
The Green Hope Greatness Podcast: Pre-Season Winter Sports
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
Falcons On Film: Five Nights at Freddy’s Review
Business Fair 2023: fall semester
Among the halls: State Fair edition
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
Falcons On Film: We “Wish” Disney’s magic was still there
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
The Green Hope Greatness Podcast: Pre-Season Winter Sports
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
Falcons On Film: Five Nights at Freddy’s Review
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The Green Hope Greatness Podcast: fall season recap
Join this fashion podcast by Sam and Itziar as they discuss fashion news and trends. Cover image created by Itziar Carrasco Gomez.
The Falcon Platform: Winter fashion trends
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
Falcons On Film: We “Wish” Disney’s magic was still there
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
Falcons On Film: Summer recap
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
Falcons On Film: Anticipated films
Join this fashion podcast by Sam and Itziar as they discuss fashion news and trends. Cover image created by Itziar Carrasco Gomez.
The Falcon Platform: Winter fashion trends
Join this fashion podcast by Sam and Itziar as they discuss fashion news and trends. Cover image created by Itziar Carrasco Gomez.
Falcon Platform: Fashion during a recession
Join this fashion podcast by Sam and Itziar as they discuss fashion news and trends. Cover image created by Itziar Carrasco Gomez.
Falcon Platform: Met Gala and separating art from the artist
Join this fashion podcast by Sam and Itziar as they discuss fashion news and trends. Cover image created by Itziar Carrasco Gomez.
Falcon Platform: Overconsumption and the influence of trends
Join this fashion podcast by Sam and Itziar as they discuss fashion news and trends. Cover image created by Itziar Carrasco Gomez.
The Falcon Platform Podcast: Ad campaign tanks Balenciaga
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
The Green Hope Greatness Podcast: Pre-Season Winter Sports
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
The Green Hope Greatness Podcast: fall season recap
Cover created by Isabel Westerlund.
The Green Hope Greatness Podcast: Fight for 55
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The Green Hope Greatness Podcast: The fall season
Business Fair 2023: fall semester
Among the halls: State Fair edition
Powderpuff 2023
Practice With A Purpose
Play For Reese
Sophomore Class President Ian House recieves a round of applause as he opens the 2023-24 Pep Rally.
A day to remember: 2023 Pep Rally Recap
Behind the scenes: weekly broadcast news
Baking can be a great way to wind down, and food can connect many, especially during the colder months of the year. Wind down with the recipes in the articles and gather with loved ones for a fun fall celebration!
Fall bake and make: A season for crafting!
Nearly 10,000 people visit the Asia Fest at Koka Booth Amphitheatre to experience various Asian cultures and heritages.
A collision of cultures: Asia Fest 2023
Which mystical candy cane did you find?
Which mystical candy cane did you find?
Quiz: Which Christmas movie are you?
Quiz: Which Christmas movie are you?
Quiz: Which Thanksgiving food are you?
Quiz: Which Thanksgiving food are you?
Looking for a challenge? Try the GH Falcons version of Wordle!
Green Hope’s Wordle 12/9/23
Looking for a challenge? Try the GH Falcons version of Wordle!
Green Hope’s Wordle 12/8/23
Looking for a challenge? Try the GH Falcons version of Wordle!
Green Hope’s Wordle 12/7/23
Looking for a challenge? Try the GH Falcons version of Wordle!
Green Hope’s Wordle 12/6/23
Looking for a challenge? Try the GH Falcons version of Wordle!
Green Hope’s Wordle 12/5/23

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Arts
“Terrible Infants” utilizes live puppetry; Eva Alperovich (‘24) portrays a puppet being controlled by Cali Glenn (‘25). Photo used with permission from Emma Waitrak
On the road with five "Terrible Infants"
Alan Shr, Staff Writer • November 20, 2023
Green Hope’s functional Painted Piano “Singing Lillies” at Green Hope Elementary Park until the winter months (Susan Alexander)
Blending Music and Art: Painted Piano
Yan Zimnitskaya, Staff Writer • June 1, 2023
The cast rehearses their show after school and add the final touches.
GH Drama Club bangs the gavel at Jury Duty
Alan Shr, Staff Writer • May 9, 2023
The inhabitants of the Addams family mansion sang in unison.
Cast and crew make 'The Addams Family' a success
Sophia Melin, Staff Writer • March 28, 2023
Actors go through their lines at a reading, learning it as they progress through the script.
Behind the scenes: The Addams Family production
Alan Shr, Staff Writer • February 24, 2023
2023 East Central All District Band: Band students earn a chair
2023 East Central All District Band: Band students earn a chair
Tanner Kannan, Staff Writer • February 2, 2023
Another piece from Sonali Langans senior portfolio.
Scholastic Art and Writing contest: Green Hope's winners
Itziar Carrasco Gomez, Opinion/Editorials Editor • January 30, 2023
Concluding day 1 of NCTC Regionals in Reidsville, NC.
Metamorphoses: Making school history
Aditi Bhadauria, Sports Editor • November 18, 2022
Green Hope students participated in the All-State Honors Orchestra, performing John Williams Star Wars suite.
Students shine at All-State Honors Chorus and Orchestra
Kareena Sohi and Lucas Moore • November 17, 2022
Leaving Iowa: Green Hope’s fall play
Leaving Iowa: Green Hope’s fall play
Jazmin Jagger and Isabel Westerlund • November 3, 2022
The Green Hope Marching Band finished their competitive season on Saturday, October 29.
Green Hope Marching Band ends season on a high note
Raj Kirtikar, Staff Writer • November 2, 2022
Green Hopes Chorus Program returns to the stage for its first fall program in almost seven years.
Turning Over a New Leaf: Green Hope's fall chorus concert
Aliyah Walker, Staff Writer • November 1, 2022
Henry Rowen and Youssef ElHassani rehearse the diner scene, with Aidan Murray and Kat Walker sitting in the back.
BTS: Theater Company preps for Leaving Iowa
Jazmin Jagger and Isabel Westerlund • October 20, 2022
The Arctic Monkeys have been rediscovered time and time again by newer generations.
New single, new range: Body paint
Itziar Carrasco Gomez, Opinion/Editorials Editor • October 13, 2022
A floatie frenzy: Moschino’s 2023 Summer Collection
A floatie frenzy: Moschino’s 2023 Summer Collection
Itziar Carrasco Gomez, Opinion/Editorials Editor • October 11, 2022
Poet's Corner
Where I'm From
Logan Wynns • September 15, 2022
Where I'm From
Anna Chen • September 15, 2022
Where I'm From
Jessica Macke • September 15, 2022
Gen Z Won’t Be Catching Many Z’s
Gen Z Won’t Be Catching Many Z’s
Mihika, Tyagi • April 1, 2022
The Kettle on Floor 16
The Kettle on Floor 16
Anna Mukhtar • April 1, 2022
The Power of an Action by Prachi Adhikary
The Power of an Action by Prachi Adhikary
March 30, 2022
Untitled by Cooper Lessard
Untitled by Cooper Lessard
March 30, 2022

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