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Celebrating Women - Ariana Grande, a music icon

Celebrating Women – Ariana Grande, a music icon

Alivia Stonier, Senior Editor March 12, 2021

For this Women’s History Month we celebrate Ariana Grande. The singing sensation has made her mark as a passionate and inspirational young woman from the start of her career. At the age of 27, Grande...

Celebrating Women - Greta Thunberg, the environmental icon

Celebrating Women – Greta Thunberg, the environmental icon

Leah Kulmann, Staff Reporter March 12, 2021

As the month of March begins, we commemorate and encourage the study and observance of the vital role which women have played in our world’s history. We take this month as an opportunity to reflect on...

Celebrating Women - Emma González, the girl who challenged the government

Celebrating Women – Emma González, the girl who challenged the government

Britney Amankwah, Senior Editor March 12, 2021

In honor of Women's History Month, we are celebrating Emma González, a young woman who survived a school shooting in Parkland, Florida, and decided to become an advocate for gun control.  Emma González...

Celebrating Women - Bethany Hamilton, the woman who overcame a shark attack

Celebrating Women – Bethany Hamilton, the woman who overcame a shark attack

Nevaeh Covino, Staff Reporter March 12, 2021

Bethany Hamilton is a surfing prodigy from Hawaii with a crazy story, who despite her struggles didn't let anything hold her back. The biggest struggle she overcame that inspired others was the loss of...

Celebrating Women - Pat Summitt, a basketball icon

Celebrating Women – Pat Summitt, a basketball icon

Matt Kilmer, Staff Reporter March 9, 2021

With Women’s History Month upon us, it is without question that we acknowledge the late great Pat Summitt, who lived a life of hardships and challenges but met them at every turn to become one of the...

Celebrating Women - Mamie Till Mobley, an American mother, an American warrior

Celebrating Women – Mamie Till Mobley, an American mother, an American warrior

Danielle Oliveira, Staff Reporter March 9, 2021

Through the years of 1921-2003 lived a strong and inspiring woman, Mamie Till. Mamie Till, mother of Emmett Till, was an educator, activist but above all she was a devoted mother.  Emmett Till's story...

Celebrating Women - Millie Bobby Brown, an opponent of bullying

Celebrating Women – Millie Bobby Brown, an opponent of bullying

Sabrina Howard, Staff Reporter March 9, 2021

For Women's History Month, we should celebrate Millie Bobby Brown and how she fights against bullying with her position as the one of the youngest U.N.I.C.E.F Ambassadors and her platform on social media...

Celebrating Women - Harriet Tubman, an icon of abolition

Celebrating Women – Harriet Tubman, an icon of abolition

Lissette Agosto, Senior Editor March 9, 2021

Women's History Month is a time to commemorate all of the women who have done something beneficial to America; one woman so very deserving is the one and only Harriet Tubman. This powerful American...

Celebrating Women - Doris Burke, an icon of the sports world

Celebrating Women – Doris Burke, an icon of the sports world

Thomas Barry, Staff Reporter March 9, 2021

There are many women in the sports industry that, by breaking barriers, have paved the way for future generations. Doris Burke is one of those women.  She has paved the way for women in the basketball...

Naugatuck High School’s On-Track Coordinator Evan Acevedo tells his story

Naugatuck High School’s On-Track Coordinator Evan Acevedo tells his story

Emily Sturtevant, Staff Reporter March 2, 2021

Born in New Britain, Connecticut in 1989, Mr. Evan Acevedo “experienced a different America as a Black child growing up in the U.S.” He grew up in a single-parent household and lived in public housing.  “I...

Celebrating Black History Month - Madame C.J. Walker

Celebrating Black History Month – Madame C.J. Walker

Danielle Oliveira, Staff Reporter February 24, 2021

Through the years of 1867-1919 lived a strong role model for many: entrepreneur, philanthropist, and activist, Madam C.J. Walker. Madam Walker descendant of slaves rose from poverty to become one of the...

Celebrating Black History Month - Don Lemon

Celebrating Black History Month – Don Lemon

Amanda Haye, Staff Reporter February 24, 2021

For his admirable job in journalism, Don Lemon deserves to be celebrated during Black History Month and during every other month. Donald Carlton Lemon is an American television journalist, who was born...

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