NHS News: September 2020

NHS News|September 30, 2020

Check out the first edition of NHS News — the student-produced newscast featuring Nonnewaug High news and sports, entertainment, and vignettes.

The bulletin board outside the Nonnewaug CCRC displays many of the destinations where soon-to-be graduates will go to school next.

Seniors Describe Factors in College Decisions, Hopes for What’s Next (VIDEO)

NHS' new PL schedule will begin this fall and offer faculty new opportunities for growth while also providing more consistency for student learning in class.

‘25-’26 New PL Schedule Set to Begin this Fall

NHS junior James Gwiazdowski and senior Logan Grant celebrate together during yesterday's Unified-Special Olympics game. Gwiazdowski is one of many NHS juniors who's juggling a busy spring semester filled with sports, high-stakes testing, and core academic classes. Photo Credit: NHS Instagram

NHS Junior Athletes in Distress Juggling Sports, Exams, a Spring Semester Chock-Full of Stress

Spanish instructor and Foreign Language Department Chair Matthew Greaves helps a student prepare for the Seal of Biliteracy. Testing began in April and will continue through May.

Seal of Biliteracy Testing in Progress for Language-Proficient Learners

Nonnewaug seniors Eva Ripperger, left, and Karisa Ciszauskas show off their college T-shirts for National College Decision Day on May 1.

Nonnewaug Class of 2025 Picks Colleges Before Saying Goodbye

The bulletin board outside the Nonnewaug CCRC displays many of the destinations where soon-to-be graduates will go to school next.

Seniors Describe Factors in College Decisions, Hopes for What’s Next (VIDEO)

Nonnewaug seniors Eva Ripperger, left, and Karisa Ciszauskas show off their college T-shirts for National College Decision Day on May 1.

Nonnewaug Class of 2025 Picks Colleges Before Saying Goodbye

Former Rustic Charm owner Charlotte Adams, center, poses with her family outside the Woodbury Shopping Square sign. The craft shop closed in March after nine years in business. (Courtesy of Rustic Charm)

Local Craft Shop Rustic Charm Closes After 9 Years (VIDEO)

VIDEO – Spring Break Vacation Destinations from NHS Students

WOODBURY — Spring has sprung, and NHS students are looking to take advantage of the week off of school that comes with it. Many students look to ...

NHS Unified Buddies co-advisor, coach, and faculty member John Dominello, left, and sophomore Adam Hart hold the signed campaign banner after presenting it during lunch waves and inviting students, along with staff, to sign it pledging to no longer use the r-word as a pejorative term. This banner serves as a visual illustrate that can help students by improving their self-esteem through the departure of this word in many people's vocabulary, which often leave students who get called this name feeling down and self-conscious.

Words Matter: Unified Sports Makes Pledge for Kindness, Acceptance at Nonnewaug (VIDEO)

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