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Nonnewaug students bring a variety of metal water bottles to school, but do teenagers drink enough?

Hydrate or Die-drate: Do Nonnewaug Students Drink Enough Water?

Audrey Doran '27, Social Media Editor • January 24, 2025

Even on four minute passing times, students find the time to check their phones. On average teenagers spend a total of eight hours and 39 minutes of screen time per day.

Balancing the Digital Divide: Nonnewaug Staff and Students weigh in on Screens

Catherine Viveros '28, Reporter • January 24, 2025

Students leaving a long school day after a light snow came down throughout the day. Cold temperatures bring a quiet numbness to the tiring day that marked the beginning of the week in the doldrums of winter.

NHS Students’ Mental Health: Is Winter Leaving Students Sad?

Rowan Boisseau '28, Reporter • January 24, 2025

Nonnewaug's campus is covered in a blanket of snow that hasn't melted thanks to recently frigid temperatures.

Let It Snow … Rain … Freeze … Warm

Keira Zupan '26, Reporter • January 24, 2025

Kyleigh Paige represents her Woodbury FFA chapter in her jacket that she has proudly worn for four years. She continues to be a thriving member, being involved whenever and wherever she can. (Courtesy of Kyleigh Paige)

The Final Paige: Kyleigh Ends Family Legacy in Region 14

Elsie Crocco '26, Reporter • January 24, 2025

Nonnewaug’s Swim and Dive team is known for its late practices and meet times. Without a pool on campus, the swim team calls the Kennedy High School swim arena its home. Their practices commonly run past 8 pm, a factor for many student-athletes that may interfere with homework and school. Photo Credit: NHS Swim & Dive Instagram

Late-Night Practices and Sporting Events Create Challenges for Student-Athletes

Arin Morales '26, Reporter • January 24, 2025

Senior Samantha Kostka Showing Boer goats in Greenfield Massachusetts for the Woodbury FFA Boer Goat show team and won a herdsmanship buckle. (Courtesy of Woodbury FFA instagram)

Kostka Plays an Important Role in the Woodbury FFA

Chase Heidorn '25, Reporter • January 23, 2025

Nonnewaug girls basketball players, from right, Aubrie Salisbury, Olivia Gwiazdoski and Savannah Czerepacha sit on the bench during a Jan. 3 game at Shepaug.

Girls Basketball Team Leans on Youth Amid Injuries

Julia Gwiazdoski '27, Reporter • January 23, 2025

Ada Gorka is the president of Nonnewaug Student Council.

Gorka Speaks the Language of Leadership

Rylee Gallicchio '26, Reporter • January 22, 2025

From left, Reagan LaPointe, Savanna Carroll, Hazel Cole and Avery Greaves walk down the cafeteria hallway, exhibiting the latest trends at Nonnewaug.

Trends Come, Trends Go: What’s Hot at Nonnewaug?

Merije Iljazi '26 and Elsie Crocco '26 • January 22, 2025

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Sophomore Katie Savulak struggles with her large amounts of homework.

Willis: Homework in High School Causes Stress in Students

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The house that Doreen vanished from. Her new home was in quite a rural area having farmland quite literally across the road. Further down the road there are currently multiple farms. One can imagine how rural it must have been 36 years ago. (Google Maps)

Wallingford Disappearance Affects Vincent Family Dynamic

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Junior Flora Frangu runs at the 65th Cross Country Invitational, fall 2024 (Courtesy of Arabella Rosa.)

Flora Frangu Carries on Her Family's Legacy of Leading by Example

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Taft senior Braeden Purser-Eber played baseball at Nonnewaug in 2021 and 2022. He reclassified after his junior year at Nonnewaug and will play college baseball next year at Middle Tennessee. (Courtesy of Noreen Chung)

Post-Grads and Reclassing — Is An Extra Year Worth It?

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The DMV Takes Back Seat in Students Route to License

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