Administration urges students to come forward. By Sarah Swenson, Editor-in-chief Nantucket High School has recently been the victim of several malicious and hateful graffiti messages, including swastikas and homophobic slurs, located in both male and female school bathrooms. Administration, concerned with this rash of graffiti, stresses the importance of students coming forward to a trusted … Continue reading Hate speech at NHS not reported due to “fear”
TikTok trend “Devious Licks” sweeps nation, NHS
By Natalie Mack, News Editor The popular app Tik Tok, a video-sharing social media platform that allows anyone to upload a 15 second to 3 minute video to be viewed by others, has been a topic of conversation for both teenagers and headline news. Peaking during the pandemic, as everyone was stuck in their houses, … Continue reading TikTok trend “Devious Licks” sweeps nation, NHS
Mask mandates stay in place as new school year starts
By Hannah Dalton, contributing writer As we conclude the first month of the 2021-22 school year, the effects of the pandemic are still very visible. While we undoubtedly have more freedom than we did last year and restrictions are beginning to lighten up, what we see in the hallways and classrooms of Nantucket High School … Continue reading Mask mandates stay in place as new school year starts
Pull the fire alarm- your house is on fire
By Sarah Swenson, Editor-in-chief If I were to pull out a lighter, and set fire to your home right now, you would probably be pretty upset with me. I think some fire alarms might go off. You would probably get the heck out of your house, fast. In this hypothetical arson scenario, I’m going to … Continue reading Pull the fire alarm- your house is on fire
NHS mandate: school-issued devices only
By Maclaine Willett, Editor-in-chief As the 2021-2022 academic year has begun, and mostly all of the aspects of school at Nantucket High School are back to normal since the outbreak of COVID-19. There have been some adjustments to the school that seem to be taking school news by storm. One of these adjustments is the … Continue reading NHS mandate: school-issued devices only