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The Class of ’29 Reflects on Freshman Year

Juliana Fazzino ’29 and Mia Mendez ’29
Byline photo of Juliana Fazzino ’29
Byline photo of Mia Mendez ’29
Juliana Fazzino ’29 and Mia Mendez ’29 • June 2, 2026

WOODBURY– Lots of memories were made during freshman year for the class of ’29. As it comes to an end, students start to reflect on what made this school year so memorable. 

Based on the course of events this year, the freshmen bring up experiences that they will never forget.

About the Contributors
Juliana Fazzino ’29
Juliana Fazzino ’29, Reporter
Juliana Fazzino is a freshman. She lives in Woodbury, and this is her first year as a Chief Advocate writer. Juliana plays soccer, basketball, and softball. She enjoys writing about sports and the community.
Mia Mendez ’29
Mia Mendez ’29, Reporter
Mia Mendez is a freshman at Nonnewaug High School, and she is a first year journalist at Nonnewaug Chief Advocate. Mia is from Woodbury and enjoys participating in the NHS sports program. She plays field hockey and softball. Mia enjoys writing about the community, sports, and school events.
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