Nonnewaug High School's Chief News Source

NHS Chief Advocate
Nonnewaug High School's Chief News Source

NHS Chief Advocate
Nonnewaug High School's Chief News Source

NHS Chief Advocate
Christian Swanson

Christian Swanson, Sports Reporter

Christian Swanson is a sports reporter for the NHS Chief Advocate. He is a senior from Woodbury who enjoys playing and writing about sports, specifically soccer. He also enjoys playing basketball in his free time. This is Christian’s second year as a writer for the Chief Advocate, and he’s looking forward to writing about Nonnewaug sports.

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Senior Ben Shea, left, and junior Luke Cenatiempo pose with a chess board in Nonnewaug's LMC.

The Resurrection of Chess at Nonnewaug High School

Christian Swanson and Andrew Greene
May 1, 2023
The girls tennis team poses with trainers from the Van Der Meer tennis camp in Hilton Head, South Carolina. (Noreen Chung)

Tennis Teams Savor Trip to Hilton Head

Andrew Greene and Christian Swanson
April 3, 2023
Pre-Kaged calls its product "the ultimate pre-workout to provide the best focus, pump, and stamina in the gym."

Swanson: Is Pre-Workout a Problem?

Christian Swanson, Sports Reporter
February 27, 2023
Nonnewaug's boys basketball team is one of many teams captured in photos by Noreen Chung, the mom of three student-athletes.

Noreen Chung Captures Chiefs’ Sports Memories

Christian Swanson, Sports Reporter
January 10, 2023
The remnants of FDNY Ladder 3 are displayed in the 9/11 Museum. When the Twin Towers fell, 11 firefighters from Ladder 3 perished.

Field Trip to 9/11 Museum Impacts Seniors

Christian Swanson, Reporter
November 28, 2022
Ellie McDonald (2) takes a shot on goal against Wamogo earlier this season.

Nonnewaug Girls Soccer Team Hopeful with Move to Class L

Christian Swanson, Sports Reporter
October 6, 2022

[Video] MINI-DOC: How Do Sports Affect Academics, Mental Health?

Carson Buck, Christian Swanson, and Dylan Chung
June 11, 2021

[Video] MINI-DOC: Are Students Addicted to Their Phones?

Christian Swanson and Dylan Chung
May 27, 2021
Supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol during a Jan. 6 protest, resulting in five deaths and hundreds of arrests.

NHS Students Discouraged by Storming of U.S. Capitol

Christian Swanson, Reporter
February 2, 2021
Nonnewaug junior Gillian Brown attends a Google Meet. Students usually spend hours a day on Google Meets and more time after that on homework during all-remote learning.

All-Remote Learning Wears on Students’ Concentration, Motivation

Christian Swanson, Reporter
January 12, 2021
Nonnewaug boys soccer goalie Dylan Chung punts the ball after making a save during a game earlier this season. It was Chung's first season with the Chiefs after transferring from Canterbury.

Canterbury to Chief: Chung’s Transfer Helps in Net

Christian Swanson, Sports Reporter
November 24, 2020
The Nonnewaug boys soccer team celebrates a goal earlier this season. The Chiefs, who won last year's Berkshire League title, had a 9-1 record with three games remaining in this pandemic-shortened season.

Despite COVID, Boys Soccer Still Had Plenty to Play For

Christian Swanson, Sports Reporter
November 10, 2020
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