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NHS Chief Advocate
Nonnewaug High School's Chief News Source

NHS Chief Advocate
Nonnewaug High School's Chief News Source

NHS Chief Advocate
Grace Lafferty '24

Grace Lafferty ’24, Reporter

Grace Lafferty is a senior at Nonnewaug High School and is in her first year with the Chief Advocate. She has a creative mind to finish everything that comes her way. She is very attentive when it comes to getting work done. Most importantly, she loves her yard full of tractors and fixing anything that comes her way.

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Nonnewaug students, from left, Campbell Bologna, Hannah Ringeisen, Lori Marquis, Kayleigh Gingras, Dominik Udvardi, Vladyslava Klymenko posing for a photo during the 2024 prom. (Courtesy of Haylee Molina)

The Cost of Prom: A Fun Night That’s Worth the Price

Grace Lafferty ’24, Reporter
June 3, 2024
Art teacher Leeza Desjardins, left, discusses an MBLE project with senior Bella Starr. In the first week of January, students attended an MBLE showcase to present their projects they worked hard on. (Courtesy of Nonnewaug High School/Instagram)

NHS Seniors Push to Get MBLE Projects Finished

Grace Lafferty ’24, Reporter
May 5, 2024
The amount of snow we got this winter made a significant impact on student drivers, especially for newer drivers.

Lafferty: NHS’ New Drivers Endure Their First Winter

Grace Lafferty ’24, Reporter
April 10, 2024
On April 4, many students attended an informational meeting to prepare for the upcoming exam. The purpose of these meetings aren’t only to educate students, but get them excited to show off their skills and for what's to come.

The Seal of Biliteracy: A Certificate Worth Earning

Grace Lafferty ’24, Reporter
April 8, 2024
Senior Faith Lally takes her Broadway-loving personality everywhere she goes. She’s all about Broadway and musicals -- but why? (Courtesy of Faith Lally)

Lally Takes the Stage with Broadway Personality

Grace Lafferty ’24, Reporter
January 11, 2024
Nonnewaug High School’s campus remains darker in early mornings due to the time change. This can pose challenges to new student drivers and school buses navigating the morning darkness.

One Month Later, Time Change Still Disrupting Lives

Grace Lafferty ’24, Reporter
December 6, 2023
Nonnewaug seniors have had an especially busy fall navigating November first applications in and the closure of Quarter 1 grades.

Grades Weigh Heavily on Seniors During Application Season

Grace Lafferty ’24, Reporter
November 8, 2023
Junior Luke Vitalis was one of the many students testing during October's PSAT and NWEA fall assessments.

Fall Standardized Test Season Hits Nonnewaug

Grace Lafferty ’24, Reporter
October 25, 2023
Tractor pulls are part of New England tradition, though a historically wet summer and fall have created new challenges for pullers.

Connecticut Tractor Pulls Combat Wet Conditions

Grace Lafferty ’24, Reporter
September 27, 2023
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