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Opportunity crops are not often seen in American grocery aisles, yet have potential to enhance the country’s response to challenges of climate change and increasing food demands.
All about the crops helping alleviate food crises around the world
Reading thought-provoking literature with heavy themes will make you a better student.
Reading into an emerging issue: Declining literacy rates among college students
Green Hope students explained why the Buffalo Wild Wings menu is a point of concern for their adherence to the religions they practice.
Buffalo Wild Wings menu items spark controversy
Photo used with permission from Ferdinand Stöhr via Unsplash
All about the new constitutional amendment on the North Carolina ballot
Mcdonald’s Quarter Pound burgers have returned to the menu after investigations confirmed they were not the reason for the e.coli outbreak. Photo used with permission from Jurij Kenda via Unsplash
Outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonalds hamburgers
Members of the Sports Medicine team pose together for a team photo. Photo used with permission from Shivani Ganer.
The team behind the team: Sports Medicine
Three excellent Green Hope teachers have been selected to potentially become teacher of the year.
Green Hope excellence: Teacher of the year nominees
Green Hope High School student volunteers handed out candy at decorated trunks to children who visited them. Photo used with permission from Karuna Shanmugam (‘26).
Trunk or Treat: Sweet support for Hurricane Helene victims
Green Hope's Student Council plays an extremely important role in ensuring that student life runs smoothly.
Taking the helm: Student council spotlights
During the fall, there are a variety of activities to do with friends and family As the GH Falcon's Advice-Giver-in-Chief, I've compiled ways to enjoy this season!
Felicity Falcon: Fall events guide
The Green Hope mens soccer team poses for a photo, featuring all of the seniors in the front row. Photo used with permission from Gabby Fekete
Green Hope senior nights: Fall sports
Nathan Vo ('28) is the fastest freshman in Green Hope's storied history. His current PR is 16:08. Photo used with permission from Dan Loughlin
Freshman phenom: Nathan Vo
Chloe Burbage ('28) sets up a teammate for a kill. Photo used with permission from Chloe Burbage
Freshman phenom: Chloe Burbage
A pre-play huddle from a game against Apex High School. Photo used with the permission of Amelia Hokenberg ‘28)
A new addition to Green Hope Athletics: Flag Football
Players on the women’s basketball team sit together spectating their teammates
Courts across the world: Foreign exchange athletes
Nabiha Rahman giving a speech after winning her Emerging stars Award at the Wake Ed Stars Gala. Photo used with permission from Nabiha Rahman.
Nabiha Rahman recognized as a Star of Education by WakeEd Partnership
A great way to fall into autumn is through arts and crafts. Stop by your local JOANN or Michael's and try out some of these ideas.
Six activities to embrace autumn
The Varsity Volleyball team shares their practice with the PEPI students. Photo used with permission from @greenhopevb via Instagram.
Feeling PEPI
Today teenagers have started wearing fashion styles. A majority of them being from the 90s causing a repeat in fashion trends that were popular from over 20 years ago. Photo used with permission from Burgess Milner via Unsplash.
Retro fashion trends: A clothing style comeback
All clothing items in Dress to Impress are color customizable, with a wide range of colors and patterns available to everyone.
Dress to Impress: An outlet for creativity or a fashion battleground?
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
Katie Biddle ('25) serves as co-president of Green Hope's Latin club, an organization that she hopes can increase the popularity of the language at school.
Humans of Green Hope: Katie Biddle
Mrs. Robynn Wilhelmi, the Health Science 1 and 2 teacher and an advisor for HOSA, stands as an icon of inspiration for those interested in healthcare.
Humans of Green Hope: Mrs. Robynn Wilhelmi
Caleb Kim (‘25) - located on the right - and his fellow club members planted seeds as a part of their volunteering. Photo used with permission from Caleb Kim
Humans of Green Hope: Caleb Kim
Mrs. Jaqulyn Ortiz is taking Green Hope students to Italy, France and Spain next summer as a part of Educational Tours!
Humans of Green Hope: Mrs. Jaquelyn Ortiz
Ms. Holland is looking forward to teaching English at Green Hope for semesters to come!
Humans of Green Hope: Ms. Kathleen Holland
Godzilla has seen many iterations throughout the years from both Japan and America. How do these incarnations of the classic monster stack up? Photo used with permission from Alex Shalev
Japanese vs. American Godzilla
2024: November monthly playlist
2024: November monthly playlist
Daylight saving time (DST) is an annual practice originally established under wartime conditions in the 20th century.
(Fall)ing back in time
Since Elon Musk bought Twitter from its previous owner Jack Dorsey, things on the platform have taken a toll.
Twitter to X: A major downgrade
Horror is an expansive genre that spans many franchises, studios and generations. Photo used with permission from Bruno Guerrero via Unsplash
Spooky season horror movie guide
No one can deny the popularity of true crime as a genre, but is it really healthy to have too much of it on your mind?
Is there such a thing as consuming too much true crime?
Underage drinking is a massive issue across high schools that cause relationship, health and legal issues. Photo used with permission from Erik Mclean from Unsplash
The sobering dangers of underage drinking
ELA classes have taught classic literature for decades; however, how relevant are they today? Photo used with permission from Annie Pratt via Unsplash
Is classic literature still relevant in ELA classes?
Everyone’s been rage baited before. With makeup artists putting absurd amounts of foundation on their faces or someone cooking in a way that is just unsettling to watch all over social media, how much of it can be avoided just by scrolling up to the next video?
Content creators are profiting off of viewers’ frustration … why is no one stopping them?
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
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2024: November monthly playlist
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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
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Gossip Girls: Blake Lively’s backlash
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Gossip Girls: Blake Lively’s backlash
campus chronicles
Campus Chronicles: Just the beginning
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The Green Hope Greatness Podcast: Fall sports midseason recap
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The Green Hope Greatness Podcast: Spring sports recap
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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
Across the Triangle, hundreds of people gathered together to celebrate Asian culture
Gallery: Asia Fest 2024
Following the conclusion of the celebration, the rest of the student body began to trickle into the parking lot. Many had decorated their parking spaces the previous day as part of another senior year tradition.
Gallery: Senior car parade
Various members of the Green Hope community gathered on the Saturday morning of Aug. 10 to clean the football stadium and soccer field in preparation for the upcoming school year. Among those present included the men's soccer and football teams, as well as parents and coaches.
Gallery: Stadium cleanup
Davis Drive Park has fields, Greenways and trails.
Gallery: Parks around town
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
2024: November monthly playlist
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Quiz: Which Halloween candy are you?
Quiz: Which Halloween candy are you?
Quiz: Which scary movie are you?
Quiz: Which scary movie are you?
Quiz: Can you guess the Green Hope athlete from the baby photo?
Quiz: Can you guess the Green Hope athlete from the baby photo?
During the fall season people begin to watch more movies! Photo used with permission from Jeremy Yap on Unsplash.
Quiz: Which movie genre are you?
Quiz: Which Greek God or Goddess are you?
Quiz: Which Greek God or Goddess are you?
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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
September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness in the causes and effects of childhood cancer.
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Spotlighting the struggle and support
Girls State attendee Brooke Taylor seen taking a selfie with additional participants. Photo used with permission from Apple TV+.
“Girls State:” A captivating female empowerment story

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“Best of SNO” awards outstanding high school journalism by publications on the School Newspaper Online (SNO) platform. This page highlights the award winning storytelling, writing and digital media that Green Hope journalists have produced and been recognized for on a national level.

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

Rz'Nasia Self, Staff Writer
October 16, 2024
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

Mason Dean, Sports Editor
October 11, 2024
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

Isabella Phillips, Leo McDunn, and Peggy Chen
October 2, 2024
September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness in the causes and effects of childhood cancer.

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Spotlighting the struggle and support

Rhea Kakde, Staff Writer
September 30, 2024
Girls State attendee Brooke Taylor seen taking a selfie with additional participants. Photo used with permission from Apple TV+.

“Girls State:” A captivating female empowerment story

Max Spiegel, Features Editor
April 26, 2024
According to the National Cancer Institute colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the world.

It’s never too early: Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Zeba Hussaini, Megan Khor, and Alan Shr
March 31, 2024
The Asian American Oral History project connected with Dr. Wong through the UNC-Chapel Hill Asian American Center. Photo used with permission from Mr. Colin Richardson.

Asian American Oral History Project rewrites historical narratives

Y-Nhu Do and Peggy Chen
March 4, 2024
Vivid red lanterns are a popular decoration in Chinese households to celebrate Lunar New Year. Red lanterns represent wealth and prosperity, while white lanterns represent grief and mourning.

Year of the Dragon

Alan Shr and Peggy Chen
February 12, 2024
Ms. Diorio helped set up a display in the library with a variety of books relevant to both World War II and the Holocaust.

Honoring the lives lost: International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Zoe Westerlund and Isabel Westerlund
January 30, 2024
Kelsey Harris and the organizers from the Booster Club held a check of $2,000 for the Kay Yow foundation. The money was raised by Green Hope raised through the Play4Kay event.

Play4Kay

Annabella Monge, Staff Writer
January 10, 2024
According to Pew Research Center, 73% of teens in the ages of 15-17 use Instagram.

North Carolina Attorney General files lawsuit against Meta

Amna Ahmad, Staff Writer
November 5, 2023
Every year in October, Green Hope students honor Breast Cancer Awareness month by wearing pink to a football game

“We were all reminded about the important things in life:” Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Regan Orlando, Student Life Editor
October 28, 2023
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