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Women and the draft - is it time?

Women and the draft – is it time?

Britney Amankwah, Shravani Daptardar, and Nailah Lewis February 3, 2020

When considering the thought of women in the potential draft, there are many factors to consider. One being, traditionally, women were not included in the draft due to the fact that females were believed...

Children and cell phones - is it necessary?

Children and cell phones – is it necessary?

As technology continues to advance, so do our tendencies with how we use it. While our growing generations become increasingly reliant on smartphones and screens, it is necessary we ask: are these gadgets...

NHS welcomes Mrs. Russell as a new dean

NHS welcomes Mrs. Russell as a new dean

Elizabeth Kilmer, Senior Editor January 15, 2020

After 36 years of teaching at Naugatuck High School, math department head Mrs. Michelle Russell is taking on a new position -  interim dean. Right after Veteran’s Day she was approached by the administration...

NHS says good bye to Ms. Wallace

NHS says good bye to Ms. Wallace

Elizabeth Kilmer, Senior Editor November 19, 2019

Naugatuck High School is wishing Ms. Wallace good luck as she continues on her journey. She will be continuing her duties as assistant principal at Avon Middle School beginning this month.  When interviewed...

Naugy volleyball wins NVLs

Naugy volleyball wins NVLs

Joel Alexander, Staff Reporter November 13, 2019

The Naugatuck Greyhounds volleyball team enter the NVL championship at 19-3. In the Naugatuck Valley League, the Greyhounds stand at 17-2, the two losses coming from St. Paul Catholic and Seymour. The...

Mrs. Campbell comes out of retirement - for a  little while

Mrs. Campbell comes out of retirement – for a little while

Taina Lugo, Staff Reporter November 13, 2019

Former English teacher, Mrs. Cheryl Campbell, has recently come out of retirement to help take over for Mrs. Norcross, the AP Literature and English 3 teacher who is out for a short time. According...

NHS celebrates National Coming Out Day

NHS celebrates National Coming Out Day

Alivia Stonier, Staff Reporter November 6, 2019

Friday October 11th marks National Coming Out Day, a time when any members of the LGBTQIA+ community can come out or feel free to celebrate who they are and embrace their sexuality. Last Friday Naugatuck...

NHS celebrates Pinkapalooza

NHS celebrates Pinkapalooza

Lissette Agosto, Staff Reporter November 1, 2019

OCTOBER IS HEREEEE -  you know what means its Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This day is all about educating students and adults on breast cancer and supporting people that have it or have survived...

Jordyn Hunt and Hailey Russell

A letter to overwhelmed seniors

Lauren Rupsis, Staff Reporter November 1, 2019

The 2019-2020 school year is in full swing and seniors have to handle applying to college while still maintaining grades, sports, clubs, and social life. The task can be overwhelming and requires careful...

Jeff Schebell, Kyle Carey, Alexis Chacon, Dante Miranda, Amarion Akinsanya, Jay Mezzo; back row from left, Herve Tshibamba, Malachi Gatison, Tyvias Dippelhofer, Syed Ahmad, Isaiah Williams, Anson Lau and Paul Marsh

The Greyhounds are having an explosive season

Joel Alexander, Ryan Maguire, and Josh Trabka November 1, 2019

The Naugatuck Greyhound varsity football team, headed by coach Dave Sollazzo, are off to a great start to the 2019 season as they sit atop a 5-0 record heading into this Friday night’s game against Torrington...

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Naugatuck rallies around local man stricken with cancer

Nailah Lewis, Staff Reporter October 30, 2019

Over the summer, local Naugatuck District employee, Mike Yablonski, 56, was diagnosed with Lyme disease and prescribed the common antibiotics. Told that he would soon be fine, Yablonski went off on a family...

Connecticut responds to EEE

Connecticut responds to EEE

Ryan Maguire, Staff Reporter October 15, 2019

Over the past few months, the rather elusive mosquito-borne disease, Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), has killed three residents and has been found in over 23 towns and cities in the state of Connecticut.  The...

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