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Moving away from home is nerve-racking and a whole new experience for graduates.  Nonnewaugs seniors find it important they find the perfect roommate to experience this transition with.  Once they started looking, they realized how complicated that could be.
For NHS' Class of '24, Modern Roommate Shopping Proves Problematic
Brianna Johnson '25, Reporter • April 26, 2024
NHS seniors navigate a busy final six weeks chock full of AP exams, finals, and perhaps most lethal of all, lethargy.
For NHS Seniors, Spring Semester brings both Exhaustion and Engagement
Gary McVety '24, Reporter • April 26, 2024
The Elias Howe school sometime after it closed in 2005. It has since been bought and turned into senior citizen housing. Bianca LeBron disappeared outside of Bridgeport school in 2001.
Connecticut Mystery Remains Unsolved Over Two Decades Later
Kathryn Hartery '25, Reporter • April 26, 2024
Nonnewaug students get mad at students who are clogging up the hallway.
Doran: Slow Walkers = My Worst Nightmare
Audrey Doran '27, Reporter • April 26, 2024
Students who attended the annual FFA National Convention this past October participated in the days of Living to Serve (days of volunteering within the community). Here, our chapter officers help to plant tulip bulbs into the ground outside of an art museum for a few hours.
Sweeney: Volunteerism Enriches the Lives of NHS Students
Alexa Sweeney '25, Reporter • April 25, 2024
NHS students are not only newly minted drivers, but are inexperienced when it comes to navigating roads with limited visibility due to other drivers’ high beams.
Blinding Headlights Prove Problematic for NHS’ New Drivers
Sean Classey '24, Reporter • April 24, 2024
NHS Advanced Culinary students Eddie Longo (left) and Elijah Llanos (right) package up minestrone soup for community senior citizens. The soup was created in collaboration with Woodbury Middle School culinary students.
In Culinary Arts, Collaboration is Key as NHS Students Team Up with WMS
Grace Nelson '25, Reporter • April 23, 2024
Nonnewaug hurdlers Juliette Nichols, left, and Gianna Lodice practice.
Coaching Track a Juggling Act
Grayson Leveille '27, Reporter • April 23, 2024
The Nonnewaug boys basketball team poses after winning the Berkshire League tournament championship by defeating Shepaug at Thomaston High. (Courtesy of Noreen Chung)
Roden: Rocky Start Motivated Big Success for Nonnewaug Basketball
Ben Roden '24, Reporter • April 23, 2024
Leave and return opens Nonnewaug High School up to liability. (Unsplash)
Hustek: Leave and Return Opens NHS to Liability and Disaster
Ava Hustek '25, Reporter • April 22, 2024

Woodbury Kicks Off Holiday Season with Annual Tree Lighting

Santa counts down the lighting of the tree at the annual tree lighting Dec. 2.

WOODBURY — Woodbury and Bethlehem kicked off the holiday season Dec. 1-2 with the towns’ annual Christmas tree lightings. Both events included performances by Region 14’s student musicians and other activities that culminated in the ceremonial tree lightings.

In Woodbury on Dec. 2, the festivities included a visit by Santa, the Woodbury Volunteer Fire Department, alpacas from JD Farm, refreshments from the Woodbury Junior Women’s Club, and more.

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Brynn Clampett is a sophomore at Nonnewaug and writes for the NHS Chief Advocate. This is her first year writing for the Chief Advocate. Brynn does cheer and plays softball for the school. She enjoys writing about sports and the arts.
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    Rowland TravisDec 11, 2023 at 8:38 pm

    Bandstand decorated by the Woodbury Lions