Although many people believe that Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexican Independence, this is not the case. Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, celebrates the Mexican army’s win over the French in the Battle of Puebla. Interestingly enough, Cinco de Mayo is not celebrated as a major holiday in Mexico. However,...

Dear Class of 2022, I cannot believe the time is already here. As the days get warmer your remaining days at NDP grow shorter. I have known a lot of you since I was a middle schooler, and you have since shaped me and many others into amazing people. It is because of your friendship and leadership...

One of my favorite things about May is that it’s AAPI Heritage Month. AAPI stands for Asian American Pacific Islander, and the term encompasses people from all of Asia as well as the Pacific Islands of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. It’s a month-long celebration of all things Asian and Pacific...

Easter is coming, and we are preparing to celebrate one of the most popular holidays in the Catholic Church. Stores are beginning to come out with their yearly supply of candy and decorations, but there's so much more to Easter than just the iconic bunny and baskets. We are celebrating the Resurrection...

This year’s Project Greenway marked the first live runway show the school has had in two years since COVID hit. This specific show was so special because NDP was able to have a live audience gathered in the auditorium. Additionally, the mother of Claire Wagonhurst, to whom the show every year is dedicated,...