There are many people in the world who work to grab our attention. They are all working to make a change, but sometimes you need to stop and notice the quieter ones, the ones who are working behind the scenes. Over the summer, I met one, a consecrated virgin, who has dedicated her life to saving the...

September 11th, 2001 was a horrific day, but it showed Osama bin Laden and his followers not to mess with the United States of America. 2,997 people died in the Twin Towers, The Pentagon, and on the United States Flight 93. Thousands of people died and while many people feel angered or saddened by 9/11,...

Welcome, Blazers, to another school year! After coming out of COVID-19, there have been many changes to NDP, one of which is the new Dean of Students, Mrs. Morrison! Mrs. Morrison was originally from New Orleans and moved to Maryland when she was around three. She stayed in Maryland up until graduate...

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...