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For All Things North, Read the Wire

The Warrior Wire
For All Things North, Read the Wire

The Warrior Wire
For All Things North, Read the Wire

The Warrior Wire
Maddy Carter

Maddy Carter, Editor-In-Chief

Maddy Carter is a senior who serves as the Editor-In-Chief of the Warrior Wire. When she is not in the newsroom or working on homework, she is most likely in dance rehearsal or eating ice cream with friends. She also loves watching the TV show “The Good Place”. Maddy aspires to live in Florida, California, or really anywhere with warm weather. She is so excited to work on the Warrior Wire and make it the best it can be!

All content by Maddy Carter
Foul Smells: Juniors Sam Harrigan and Graham Lee try to ignore the stench that plagues the ninth floor.

[Photo] The Mysterious Stank on the 9th Floor

Hayden Perciful, Staff Writer
May 20, 2019
Graduation caps and Diplomas: The Class of 2019 announces their plans for when they leave North Atlanta.

[Photo] Class of 2019 Announces their College Acceptances

Staff Writer, Maddy Carter
May 20, 2019
Medulla Oblongata: IB Biology teacher Marie Killory leaves behind a legacy as she departs for a new life in New York.

[Photo] Marie Killory says “Farewell” to North Atlanta Students

Danielle Milburn, Staff Writer
May 11, 2019
Hall of Fame: North Atlanta travels for the first time to New York to perform at the Carnegie Hall and go around the city.

NAHS Band and Orchestra Take on the Big Apple

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
April 18, 2019

Governor Kemp Signs Amended Budget into Effect at NAHS

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
March 22, 2019
On Business: The FBLA students travel together to a conference to compete with other schools for the best business and financial skills to invest in their future.

FBLA Members Place High at Regional Leadership Conference

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
March 22, 2019
Make New History: History And Sociology Teacher Monique Andre moves into North Atlanta after Everhart's retirement.

Make New History: History And Sociology Teacher Monique Andre moves into North Atlanta after Everhart's retirement.

Posse Position: Senior Sam Wilson prepares to go to Bard College with a full-ride Posse Scholarship, which signifies leadership and a connection to the community.

Senior Sam Wilson Receives Posse Scholarship

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
February 8, 2019
Students Unite: Juniors Janejha Jones, Taylor Walker, Jordan Artis, Javier Manzanarez all manage the newly founded UNITED club for community service and extracurricular activities.

UNITED Club Aids Underclassmen In Navigation of High School

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
January 31, 2019
It's A Small World After All: Junior Javier Manzanarez shows his excitement for all of the students participating in the 2019 study abroad programs.

Watch Out World: North Atlanta Students Plan to Study Abroad Next Summer

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
January 18, 2019
West Coast Stop: Junior Kennedy Johnston tours University of California, Los Angeles in order to prepare for next year's grind of college applications and ask meaningful questions to create her college choices.

Juniors Get a Taste of the College Life Through School Tours

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
January 15, 2019
Car Exhaust: Junior Emma Shaw deals with the trials and tribulations, but also the rewards and freedom, that comes with driving.

[Photo] First Time Voters Take On Midterms

Sophie Peck, Staff Writer
December 2, 2018
The recent shooting of the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has left many in a state of shock and horror.

North Atlanta Students React to the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
November 15, 2018
Don't Be A Chicken: Juniors Mary Grace Ray and Lenox Johnson make the always-popular North Atlanta student pilgrimage to Chick-Fil-A.

[Photo] North Atlanta Students “Eat Mor Chikin” as Chick-fil-A Popularity Continues

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
October 23, 2018
Feeling Groovy: Juniors Luceanna Fortunato and Rhiann Ashmore are getting in touch with their inner-lava lamps and spearheading the 70s retro revival at North Atlanta.

[Photo] The Resurgence of 70s Revival

Rhiann Ashmore, Staff Writer
October 1, 2018
Color Blind: Juniors Abby Eckl and Matthew Yim immerse themselves in each other's cultures as an interracial couple.

[Photo] Love Beyond Color: Interracial Couples of North Atlanta

Leah Overstreet, Staff Writer
October 1, 2018
A New Leaf: Juniors Charlie Olson and Grace Choi embrace fall by embracing their favorite member of the gourd family, the pumpkin.

Pumpkin Spice and Sweaters So Nice: It’s Fall Y’all

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
October 1, 2018
New View: New assistant principal Lincoln Woods is prepared for a great year of guiding students through the challenging and exciting high school years.

[Photo] AP Lincoln Woods: A New Leader Among the Warriors

Lilly Nail, Staff Writer
September 7, 2018
Playing With Paint: Senior Christopher Robinson performs on the piano for the "Pianos for Peace" project.

NAHS Students Spread Art and Music with Pianos for Peace

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
September 5, 2018
High Gear: Seniors Demetrios Mammas and Ethan Roman share their excitement to build the Robotics club to new heights.

[Photo] Robotics “Warbotz” Getting In Gear During 2018

Kate Breeden, Associate Editor
August 27, 2018
Sanction Setback: Junior Wiley Hartley, varsity football starting quarterback, stands next to an empty trophy case, perhaps a symbol of the recent sanction school athletics absorbed because of an ineligible basketball player.

[Photo] Warriors Athletes React to Recent Athletic Sanctions

Patrick Hannan, Associate Editor
August 24, 2018
Calendar Considerations: Sophomores Colin Smith and freshman Eden Radcliff weigh the benefits and disadvantages associated with tinkering with APS’s school calendar.

North Students To Weigh In on the School Schedule Vote

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
August 24, 2018
One Shot: Sophomores Taylor Hicks and Natalie McNamara are among the many North Atlanta students who will get to take in the Tony-award winning musical “Hamilton.”

North Atlanta Students Stoked for APS-Sponsored “Hamilton” Field Trip

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
May 22, 2018
Europe Bound: In their last summer before college, Class of 2018 members Nick Hallett and Sloan Hooper are planning on taking on a grand tour of Europe.

Seniors Plan to Make the Most of Their Last Summer Before College

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
May 20, 2018
Head Honcho: New head football coach Sean O’Sullivan will lead the Warriors to gridiron success. Junior Justin Saunders is among the players who are excited about what the new coach will bring to the program.

[Photo] Warrior Football is Ready to Kick Off the Sean O’Sullivan Era

Patrick Hannan, Staff Writer
May 9, 2018
Big Wheels: Anna Pannell is one of the many sophomores who drove to school for the first time during the 2017-18 school year.

[Photo] First-Time Drivers Tackle First-Ever Drive to School

Mary Grace Ray, Staff Writer
April 23, 2018
Seniors Nathan Luxemburger and Jessica Milburn spearheaded efforts to bring The Daffodil Project to North Atlanta. Each planted flower represents a child who died in the Holocaust.

IB Students Honor Child Holocaust Victims With Daffodils

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
April 19, 2018
Classic City Cohort: This year an impressive 60 out of 107 North Atlanta students who applied to the University of Georgia were accepted. Shown here are future UGA students Grace Hackett, Tucker Shields, Hollis Midkiff and Alejandro Marin.

[Photo] Destination Athens: 60 North Atlanta Students Accepted to UGA

Jack Yanoshik, Staff Writer
April 13, 2018

History Fanatics Excited for New Rho Kappa Chapter

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
April 11, 2018
Love for LAX: Sophomore Ashley Humphrey has taken to the sport and is making contributions as a goalie for the girls lacrosse team.

[Photo] Ashley Humphrey Let’s Nothing Pass for Girls Lacrosse

Dante Bastien, Staff Writer
April 2, 2018
Buckhead Beat: Senior Jasmyn Combs' vision for high school life is coming together in the April 11 dance production of "Buckhead High."

[Photo] “Buckhead High” Highlights Reality From Student Eyes

Shemar Williams, Associate Editor
March 29, 2018
Logjam: Students can wait as long as 30 minutes just to get out of the North Atlanta parking deck.

[Photo] Parking Deck Drama Causes Mass Chaos

Mary Grace Ray, Staff Writer
March 21, 2018
Juniors Nicholas Tranakos and Patrick Hannan have their own techniques for performing well on the NAHS baseball team.

[Photo] Baseball Rituals Make for Ballpark Fun

Wiley Hartley, Staff Writer
March 8, 2018
Pondering Pathways: Sophomores Olivia Chewing and Lenox Johnson are just two among many who must decide how they will spend the last two years of high school.

Sophomore Dilemma: IB, AP or Dual Enrollment?

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
March 3, 2018
Flu Fighter: North Atlanta school nurse Wendy Cooper offers practical advice about how students can do their part to avoid catching the flu.

[Photo] The Flu Bug Hits Some North Atlanta Students

Jack Yanoshik, Staff Writer
February 27, 2018
Hard Time: Adding 30 more minutes to the end of the day has students clock-watching during Period 4.

[Photo] Extended-Day Schedule Has Students Longing for Time Off

Mary Grace Ray, Staff Writer
February 7, 2018
Shouldering the Load: Senior Shemar Williams embodies the struggle of so many of his North Atlanta peers who have two backpacks for each block day.

[Photo] The Pressing Backpack Question: One or Two?

Madison Somra, Staff Writer
February 6, 2018
Varsity Style: Sophomore football player William Winslade goes all in for the black and silver and reps for his high school with a letterman’s jacket.

[Photo] The Long-Lost Letterman Jackets of North Atlanta

Rhiann Ashmore, Staff Writer
February 6, 2018
Snow in the south always causes stress.

Atlanta Public Schools vs. the Weather

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
January 30, 2018
Hurricane Irma passes Cuba and approaches southern Florida on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in a NASA satellite captured a night-time image of the storm in the Florida Straits and identified where the strongest storms were occurring within Irma's structure. NOAA's GOES-East satellite provided a visible image at the time of Irma's landfall in the Florida Keys. NASA photo

Hurricane Irma Doesn’t Stop Warriors From Having Fun

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
January 30, 2018
High Drama: The spring musical “Into the Woods” will feature a wide range of acting and singing talent. Cast members Fiona Liu, Katherine Atkinson and Cole Bickerstaff are deep into rehearsal season to get things ready for the March production.

Spring Musical Will Take Actors Deep “Into the Woods”

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
January 25, 2018
Hoop Dreams: Clarke Peoples, junior class president, and Jennifer Page, SGA faculty adviser, show their "Hoop-Coming" pride.

[Photo] “Hoop-Coming” A Slam Dunk for School Spirit

Wiley Hartley, Staff Writer
January 24, 2018
Possible Aggie: Senior Osaze Chimeka-Tisdale is a Finalist for the prestigious Posse Scholarship to Texas A&M University.

Senior Osaze Chimeka-Tisdale a Posse Scholarship Finalist

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
December 6, 2017
Bring On the Yule: Sophomores Greg Gosha and Taylor Hicks make ready for the holidays at North Atlanta.

Is It Too Early for Christmas Cheer?

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
November 15, 2017
FBLA President Nicolas Delporte recently won FBLA’s prestigious America Award, the only student district-wide to do so.

Nicolas Delporte Exercises Leadership Skills as FBLA President

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
November 6, 2017
Cheese! The photo you take on Picture Day will live on well beyond the event itself.

Smile for the Camera! Warriors Take On Another Picture Day

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
October 25, 2017
Seniors Jack Henderson and Chandler Smith were part of a platoon of SGA officers who gave the school cafeteria an explosion of colorful homecoming week-related banners.

SGA Scores Major Assist To Make Homecoming a Success

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
September 21, 2017
Suntrust Park is providing Warriors with work

Scoring a Job at SunTrust Park

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
September 6, 2017
Students safely view the solar eclipse with designated glasses

North Atlanta Prepares for the Total Solar Eclipse

Maddy Carter, Staff Writer
August 22, 2017
K-Pop founders Kennedy Rouse and Kate Flynn meet in Dr. Zhou's room on the 11th floor.

K-Pop Club Brings Vibrant Music to the Halls of North Atlanta

Maddy Carter
December 9, 2016
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