NHS News: January 2022

NHS News
February 1, 2022

Check out the January 2022 edition of NHS News — the student-produced newscast featuring Nonnewaug High news and sports, entertainment, and vignettes.

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Max Sorcher, left, and Isaac Spagnola sleep during class.

Spring Slump Saps Spark from Some Students

Jadyn Heron '27, Reporter • May 9, 2025

The Celtics' Jayson Tatum holds the Larry O'Brien NBA championship trophy after leading Boston to the title last season. (Courtesy of the Office of the Governor of Massachusetts/Wikimedia Commons)

As NBA Playoff Pressure Rises, NHS Students Pick Favorites

Isaac Spagnola '28, Reporter • May 9, 2025

Matthew Pfahl studies for a history final exam.

Molleur: Finals Will Make Us Wish We Had Midterms

Matthew Molleur '26, Reporter • May 9, 2025

Samantha Kostka closes off her term at banquet last year with chapter team advisor Eric Birkenberger. Banquet is a time to look back on the achievements of the year and it is clear Kostka is joyous about the chapters accomplishments under her presidency. (Courtesy of Woodbury FFA/Instagram)

Agriculture Education Sets Up Success for Other Career Paths

Emma Bigman ‘25, Reporter • May 9, 2025

Junior captain Jade Rinaldi steps up to the batter's box and swings at a ball during the game against Terryville on April 23.

NHS Softball Boasts a Undefeated Record in Hopes of Gaining BL Title

Arabella Rosa '25 and Savannah Czerepacha '25 • May 9, 2025

Nonnewaug baseball field affected by spring rain. Many practices and games have been rescheduled due to rain.

Nonnewaug Sports Affected by Spring Rain

Anna Crocker '26, Reporter • May 9, 2025

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)

Addison Bushka '27 and Ava Hirleman '27 • May 8, 2025

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

John Wenzloff '28, Reporter • May 8, 2025

NHS advanced culinary class prepares mac and cheese with cheddar and parmesan. Cheese is a large part of culture-both in Nonnewaug and America and it's clear that NHS students simply can't live without it.

Cheese Wars: Which Dairy Wonder is the Grate-est?

Katie Savulak '26, Arts and Entertainment Editor • May 8, 2025

Freshman Patrick Martinetto (20) pitches in a scrimmage against Holy Cross. Baseball pitchers typically can't pitch every day. (Deme Jones '26)

Nonnewaug Baseball, Softball Teams Balance Pitchers Differently

Lila Farrelly '28, Reporter • May 8, 2025

Trending Stories

Sophomore Katie Savulak struggles with her large amounts of homework.

Willis: Homework in High School Causes Stress in Students

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

Underclassmen can look forward to prom as they get to celebrate the school year alongside NHS’ upperclassmen. This year, underclassmen can attend with the invitation of a junior or senior. Pictured here, prom goers pose for the cameras on the dance floor. All together, they spend the time having possibly one of the best nights ever with their friends and classmates full of energy and vibrance. Photo Credit: Images Studios

Prom is Coming, But Who Gets to Go?

Junior Veronika Nicholas, jumps over the bar during the high jump event at the dual meet on April 29th. The girls team beat Shepaug 119-30.

NHS Track Off to Strong Start, Builds Momentum for Season Ahead (PHOTOS)

NHS’ class of 2025 is replete with students headed to some of the nation’s best colleges and universities. Kathy Green, NHS’s College and Career Resource Center counselor, recognizes the cumulative strength of this particular group. “They’re opportunistic; they took advantage of what was provided to them,” Green said.

Viveros: You Don’t Need a Private High School to Get into a Prestigious College

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