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Coronavirus Q&A

Coronavirus Q&A

Jinsil Yearm and Olivia Klein March 12, 2020

The coronavirus has taken over the world—literally. The virus is spreading at a rapid pace, placing some countries under quarantine, and making its way through the media just as quickly. With rumors...

Celebrating Diversity

Eve Foote, Associate Editor March 6, 2020

View from the stands on Diversity Day.

Diversity Day Recap

Students and staff crowded the South Gym on Diversity Day–the annual cultural celebration hosted by NVOT's Diversity Club. The gym housed 25+ booths representing multiple countries, each displaying a...

Hannah Jung, junior, Korea: Our traditional clothing is unique—people might not know that because they are not worn regularly, it’s only worn on special holidays and marriage.

Around the Globe, Around the Gym

Sophie Atalla, Staff Writer February 28, 2020

Rida Qureshi walks across the stage after accepting the award.

Among the Finalists

Gianna Guercio, Staff Writer February 28, 2020

Backstage anxiety took hold of Rida Qureshi, but she quickly shook it off. Even though it was her fourth year competing in Poetry Out Loud (POL), she still felt the nerves. She made one last power pose...

Students work hard to meet pre-break deadlines

The Pre-Winter Break Workload

Siena Griffin, Staff Writer February 14, 2020

Monday: history quiz. Tuesday: lab report. Wednesday: Algebra unit test, plus an English essay on a book no one in the class bothered to read. Thursday: Spanish presentation. And to end the week before...

Key Arts Production presents a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Nia Watson, Managing Editor February 11, 2020

In honor of Black History Month, NVOT celebrates the achievements of famous African American historical figures who influenced the country in ways that still show today. On February 3, Key Arts Production...

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It’s a Great Week to Be a Knight

Tala Areiqat, Staff Writer February 6, 2020

As a parting celebration for a successful first semester, a Spirit Week accompanied the annual Golden Knights Day this year. Student Council, Student & Faculty Senate, Class Advisors, and many other...

What it Means to Be a Knight

Tala Areiqat, Staff Writer February 5, 2020

The mascot waving glow sticks in the South Gym.

Golden Knights Day

Tala Areiqat and Nia Watson February 5, 2020

On Friday, January 31, students filled the North and South Gyms and played field-day style games to win points for their grade. Seniors ended Spirit Week in first place, juniors took second, sophomores...

Teams prepare to play in the tournament.

Dunk Alzheimer’s

Ava Petrilli and Tala Areiqat January 30, 2020

Over five million Americans are currently suffering from Alzheimer’s. For Aaron DeNicola, student council president, this disease has directly impacted his life ever since his grandmother was diagnosed...

The Poetry Out Loud stage before the event.

Sharing Their Voices

Ava Klein and Olivia Genco January 8, 2020

The clapping dies down as a student takes center-stage. They raise the microphone to their mouth, take a deep breath, and recite the poem they have been working on for the past month. The auditorium goes...

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