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Samantha Conti

Samantha Conti, Senior Editor and Sports Editor

Samantha Conti is a junior and a third-year journalism student. She is a senior editor and the sports editor for the NHS Chief Advocate and previously an editor for the Arts and Entertainment section. Samantha plays soccer, basketball and tennis for Nonnewaug. She has a brother who is a senior at Nonnewaug and is also a three sport athlete. She enjoys writing about sports, fashion and entertainment.

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Country singer Morgan Wallen is rebounding after experiencing a controversy involving his use of a racial slur in February 2020.

Morgan Wallen Comes Back After Scandal

January 11, 2022
Brendan Burke, a senior guard on the Nonnewaug boys basketball team, wore a mask on the floor like every other player last season. He said hes excited for the opportunity to take it off this year.

Basketball Players Excited to Trash the Masks

December 15, 2021
The Nonnewaug girls soccer team defeated the Litchfield Cowgirls, 4-0, on senior night Oct. 28 to win the Berkshire League title. Seniors included, from left, Skyla Starziski, Reilly Faraci, Paige Brandt, Lexie Bernardi, Sofia Pagnamenta, Ella Lupo, Marley Baker, and Eva Dos Santos.

Final Goodbyes: Junior Fall Athletes Bid Farewell to Senior Teammates

December 3, 2021
The Nonnewaug High School student section gets hyped up during the red out boys varsity game versus Shepaug High School. This was the rivalry game in March of 2020 just before Covid-19 shut everything down. (I uploaded this image in the assignment)

Putting the Pride Back in the Tribe – Nonnewaug’s Return of School Spirit 

October 20, 2021
Local fans of country music superstar Morgan Wallen are disappointed by the recent controversies, but are divided on whether he should be canceled permanently.

Nonnewaug Reacts to Country Singer Morgan Wallen Controversy, Cancel Culture

April 22, 2021
Sean McGee, Nonnewaugs Certified Athletic Trainer, has helped keep the NHS athletic program running smoothly amid the Coronavirus pandemic.

McGee Key to Chiefs’ Success

March 29, 2021
Social media apps such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter bring positive and negative impacts to society.

Social Media Seen as Double-Edged Sword in 2020

February 22, 2021
Genevieve Richmond holds her slab pot in leather hard form while her art class Google Meet is seen in the background.

Desjardins, Art Teachers Draw New Plans for Distance Learning

January 4, 2021
Traditional homecoming poses, like this one from Nonnewaugs 2019 dance, werent seen this year as homecoming was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Crushed Seniors Hope to Replace Cancelled Homecoming

December 2, 2020
NHS science teacher Mr. Tobias Denman (seated right) dresses for the Halloween costume contest as Mr. Declan Curtin (left), Nonnewaugs Dean of Students & Athletic Director.

Incorporating Covid Masks Into Halloween Costumes

October 29, 2020
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