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A Keith Haring artwork

The Case for Modern Art

Alejandro Magana, Staff Journalist November 15, 2024

What's the first thing that comes to mind when I say "Masterpiece"? Maybe it's Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, Van Gogh’s Starry Night? What about a banana duct taped to a wall? Maurizio Cattelan’s...

Project Coconut or Project 2025?

Project Coconut or Project 2025?

Krishna Rivera, Staff Journalist October 11, 2024

With this upcoming election less than 30 days away, many Americans are conflicted about who to vote. From recent news, we know that Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be...

Two members of the YMCA, Will and Mercy.

The YMCA Comes To NAHS

Misty Stolz, Stringer September 18, 2024

This year, we are experiencing so many new things. New administration, new teachers, new electives, and even a new after-school program. The YMCA NAHS After Hours program is held in the MPR every day after...

Being that it was the first day of school, some teachers didn't know where their emergency signs were, some of which were out of date.

A Shaky First Day Back at NAHS

Alejandro Magana, Staff Journalist August 16, 2024

On Monday, August 14 students returned from their long summer break back to Northridge Academy and were met with quite an eventful day. What seemed like a normal afternoon for our returning students was...

Principal Lee, a fan of Marvel movies.

New Admins Come to NAHS

Krishna Rivera, Staff Journalist August 14, 2024

In early June, Principal Castro, AP Oh, and AP Frnyzan left NAHS and LAUSD placed new admins in our school. Our new principal, Mr. Roberto Lee, came to our school with two new assistant principals, Mr....

Photos of protestors in front of NAHS

Castro departure brings protests

Asimilation and Cyrus Morales June 24, 2024

As the school year has wrapped up, students, faculty, and staff were all struck with the sudden news- that all three of our administration members would not be returning to NAHS for the 24-25 school year. A...

Administrators Not Returning, New Team Coming

Administrators Not Returning, New Team Coming

Sean Hunt and Asimilation June 12, 2024

Our beloved administration team that includes Assistant Principal Oh, Assistant Principal Frnzyan, and Principal Castro will not be returning next year. This news comes shocking to most and brings worries...

News Crew visits CSUN's journalism department in early spring.  Junior Anaiah Greene, seniors Kailey Trujillo and Casey Teramoto, sophomore Olivia Munoz, senior Sean Hunt, sophomore Natalie Gutierrez, senior Josiah Anderson, Mr. Kent, senior Joseph Adwani, and CSUN representative, Stephanie Bluestein.

An Inside Look at News Crew

Kailey Trujillo, Managing Editor June 4, 2024

News Crew is a club-like leadership organization started this year here at Northridge Academy High, which allows students to write stories on a wide range of topics to inform and educate students. This...

Wellness Center Now Open

Wellness Center Now Open

Joseph Adwani and Sean Hunt May 9, 2024
New wellness center! Out now!
Kyle Salvador earning his Distinguished Club Video Award

Key Club Students Score State Awards

Johann Anderson, Josiah Anderson, and Sean Hunt April 30, 2024

Recently, NAHS Key Club went on a three day long trip to Sacramento for an event called CNH DCON 2024. This event had hundreds of people traveling from California, Nevada, and Hawaii to celebrate the end...

A Conclusion to the Boys Volleyball Season

A Conclusion to the Boys Volleyball Season

Shenod Lasz and Leo Avila April 30, 2024

On Monday, April 22nd, Boys Volleyball hosted their Senior Night in the Puma Gym, concluding their regular season. The Pumas played their rival school, Valley Academy of Arts and Science, and despite giving...

Freeze Your Brain at Heathers: The Musical

Freeze Your Brain at Heathers: The Musical

Angelina Lyng, Staff Journalist April 23, 2024

Dear diary, the theater production program led by Mr. Avila here at NAHS is back at it again with another production. This time, Heathers: The Musical is hitting the big stage.   Heathers: The...

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