An escape to freedom
A girl who dared to learn in the face of death By: Declan O’Toole In 2021, Sobia Abed feared that she would be either shot or kidnapped. But what had she done? Gone to school. Sobia Abed is a Junior… Continue Reading
Features
UVA tragedy touches GHS alumni
Recent Godwin grads react to national event By: Lily McGinnis The tragic and deadly November shooting of five UVA students has affected an entire com-munity of students and families. Among those affected are many Godwin graduates now students at the… Continue Reading
Above and beyond
Spreading a heart throughout GHS By: Lily McGinnis In the entertainment world there are those one-named, easily recognizable figures: Cher, Madonna, and Beyonce. Inside Godwin High School there’s Marge. Marge Cipolla is known for her service to others in the… Continue Reading
Since you’ve been gone…
By: Sofia Battles What’s new here in the nest? A look into ‘Gabriel’, an untold story History, especially displayed in popular media, is a key part of general education. Jerold Solomon, the theater director here at Godwin, has been involved… Continue Reading
Staff changes and switches
By: Isaac Yeaker Over the summer there have been changes to the Godwin staff that were not confirmed at the end of the school year, but since the beginning of the 2022-2023 school year, there have been several changes and… Continue Reading
Where are all the teachers going?
In 2020, there was a toilet paper shortage. People were buying all of the toilet paper possible, with some selling them on Amazon for high prices. Now, in 2022, we are experiencing a national teacher shortage, with many leaving the… Continue Reading
Day in the life: front office edition
From answering phone calls to filling out paperwork, the front office does it all. Alex Bruss, former front office secretary, and Miriam Mares, front office assistant, are key factors in making our school run as smoothly as possible. Bruss recently… Continue Reading
Rumbling in Robotics 
Kate Orensky Manually controlling a robot that can traverse monkey bars and shoot a basketball in a hoop – this is just another day in the life of the Talon 540 robotics team at Godwin High School. The Godwin Robotics… Continue Reading
Dodgeball tournament to help fundraising efforts for Fox Elementary
Anna Goodman William Fox Elementary, located in downtown Richmond City, was engulfed in flames on Friday, Feb. 11. This resulted in the disruption of over 300 students’ education and day-to-day lives. Many students watched their school burn down or heard… Continue Reading
GHS Junior dreaming of the big screens
Sofia Battles Movie making is one of the sought after, and more challenging career choices in this day and age. To break through into the spotlight is stuff of dreams. Junior Cade Corcoran is a kid with such big, bright… Continue Reading