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
Genieva Pawlowski

Genieva Pawlowski, Campus News Editor

Genieva Pawlowski is the campus news editor for the NHS Chief Advocate. She is a senior from Naugatuck who enjoys watching movies and hanging out with friends. She joined journalism because she wanted to see what her full potential is when it comes to writing for a newspaper. Pawlowski is excited to experience her last year with the Chief Advocate.

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Nonnewaug is ready to open their doors to the incoming freshmen and say goodbye to the class of 2023. With all of the green and colors that come along with spring, campus looks beautiful around this time.

Seniors’ Guide Through the Swimming Pool: The Class of ‘23 Answer WMS’ Most Pressing Questions

Genieva Pawlowski, Campus News Editor
May 15, 2023
Committee members stayed after school April 21 to fill the color bottles that are used during the color blaze.

Where is the Blaze? Color Blaze Postponed

Genieva Pawlowski, Campus News Editor
April 25, 2023
Jamie Paige and other committee members were hard at work preparing for the upcoming event by filling bottles of powder and setting up the games.

Readying the Blaze: Color Blaze and Pep Rally Revamped

Genieva Pawlowski, Campus News Editor
April 24, 2023
John Dominello and culinary his students prepared nearly 130 meals for Region 14's senior citizens during the spring senior luncheon April 20.

Seniors and Smiles: Senior Luncheon Brings Community Together

Genieva Pawlowski and Rachel Dionne
April 21, 2023
Sophomore Vet students work on trimming the nails of Kanga the Border Collie during their grooming unit. These opportunities through the FFA allow students to explore their future career paths and find their passions. (Woodbury FFA)

What Does Being in the FFA Mean to You?

Genieva Pawlowski, Campus News Editor
March 16, 2023
Mr. Green and Mrs. Snabaitis support the Leukemia and Lymphoma society, buying their Red-Out for the week. Including bandanna, t-shirts, and bracelets.

[Photo] Nonnewaug Continues Reputation as LLS’ Most Spirited Fundraiser

Rachel Dionne, Reporter
March 10, 2023
Ms Cassidy’s role when being a bathroom monitor includes checking the tablet that keeps track of all the kids who are coming to the bathrooms, along with making sure there are the right amount of kids in the bathroom.

With the new technology aspiring, students and teachers are able to make their own passes. Users of the E-hall pass can even customize their home screens with their teachers and locations.

With the snowy season upon us, students, teachers, staff, and parents wonder what they can do on their snow-days. Sledding has been a popular winter activity since the 19th century, when delivery sleds were made.

What Do Teachers Do on Holiday Break?

Genieva Pawlowski, Campus News Editor
January 10, 2023
Chase Heidorn (40) stands on the sidelines during Northwest United's Class MM playoff game against Masuk.

Life of the Overlooked: Chase Heidorn

Genieva Pawlowski, Campus News Editor
January 5, 2023
NHS students, staff, and participants of the annual Veterans' Day ceremony gather around to listen to the music provided by the NHS band and choir. Poems and backstories were shared as the ceremony went on.

Veterans Reflect on Service After Nonnewaug’s Ceremony

Genieva Pawlowski and Izzy DiNunzio
November 22, 2022
Teachers Kyle Brennan and Toby Denman were among the staff members to dress up for Teen Beach Tuesday during the fall Spirit Week.

Spirit Week’s Return Energizes Nonnewaug

Genieva Pawlowski, Campus News Editor
November 10, 2022
Upperclassmen engage in one of many opportunities to hear from a college advisor, learning how to stand out in applications.

Under Pressure: Seniors Prepare For College Deadlines

Genieva Pawlowski, Campus News Editor
October 24, 2022
Rush hour at NHS is during passing time, especially when students are going to lunch and others are coming up from lunch are all in the same stairway.

[Photo] Four Minutes of Frustration: Students Adjust to Shorter Passing Time

Rachel Dionne, Reporter
October 3, 2022
Team Beta, Nonnewaug's robotics team, represents at the Club Fair on Sept. 28.

[Photo] Club Fair Highlights Activities for Underclassmen

Emma DeFrancesco, Reporter
September 29, 2022
Nonnewaug seniors attended the Senior Sunrise at Roxbury Airfield before the start of school Sept. 1. From freshman to senior year, the Class of 2023 has grown and come together in special times.

Class of 2023 Rises with Sun for Senior Sunrise

Genieva Pawlowski, Campus News Editor
September 15, 2022
Junior Cody Kostrna used wrenches and bolts to create an item with many uses. Key rack, coat rack, it was just what he needed.

Highlighting Student Presentations: MBLE Spring Showcase

Genieva Pawlowski, Reporter
June 2, 2022
NHS Library Media Specialist, Marueen Vint, had her hard work acknowledged by UConn as she was named the 2022 award winner for Excellence in Library Media.

NHS’s Favorite Librarian Awarded by UConn

Genieva Pawlowski, Reporter
May 20, 2022
Dominello's culinary class gather around waiting for their senior arrivals in excitement.

NHS’s Drive-Through Lunch for Senior Citizens Another Success

Genieva Pawlowski, Reporter
May 7, 2022
Participants waiting for placing were all given flowers and asked to stand on the stage. Vice-Principal Taryn Fernandez (one of the judges), expressed her pride in the tribe.

Singing, Dancing, and Comedy at the Annual Talent Show

Genieva Pawlowski, Reporter
May 4, 2022
After a year and a half of lessened homework expectations, this school year saw the return of homework in many classes.

Is Homework Beneficial or Not?

Genieva Pawlowski, Reporter
April 13, 2022
Before Herren's appearance, students sat down to watch a documentary of Herren's talks around the world.

NHS Students and Staff Touched By Chris Herren’s Appearance

Genieva Pawlowski and Izzy DiNunzio
March 28, 2022
Class of 2021 seniors riding in style into their senior prom.

Pawlowski: After Some Debate, NHS Allows Juniors at 2022 Prom

Genieva Pawlowski, Reporter
March 18, 2022
The annual 8th grade Activities Fair provided an opportunity for next year's freshmen class to see all that NHS has to offer.

Eighth-Graders Storm Nonnewaug for Activity Fair

Genieva Pawlowski, Reporter
March 1, 2022
Bedron's most natural environment: riding, competing, and enjoying her time working with horses.

Under the Winter Coat: Marisa Bedron

Genieva Pawlowski
February 10, 2022
Students gather in the cafeteria to enjoy their time with friends without feeling barricaded by dividers.

Merry Christmas, NHS Lunch Waves: No More Dividers and No More Masks?

Genieva Pawlowski, Reporter
December 15, 2021
NHS students participate in local farm, Hidden Acres, Halloween event.

Trick-Or-Treating: How Old is Too Old?

Genieva Pawlowski, Reporter
November 4, 2021
Nonnewaug’s Seniors Katrina Fisher and Rachael Garge working towards their SAE hour goal at Hidden Acres Therapeutic Riding Center.

COVID Struck, Students Stuck

Genieva Pawlowski, Reporter
October 18, 2021
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