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Years of wisdom: Retiring Educators Share Insights in Farewell Q & A

Eve Washburn and Maria Valyrakis June 10, 2025

Ms. Jan Cohn Q: What subject do you teach? A: “I teach Wellness.” Q: How long have you been teaching?   A: “19 ½ years, including healthcare pathway for 4 years.” Q: Besides teaching,...

Ms. Cindy Derrane is NHS's new principal

Welcoming Leadership: Cindy Derrane Steps In As New Principal

Lily Garcia, Staff Writer June 9, 2025

As we end another academic year, we say goodbye to Dr. Hugh Galligan as principal and say hello to Mrs. Cindy Derrane as principal.  Cynthia Derrane will begin her new position as principal on July...

Norwood police at the scene of the fire.

Not a Drill: NHS Students and Staff Evacuate After Fire Starts on the First Floor

Ryan Needham, Staff Writer June 6, 2025

On May 23, 2025, Norwood High School Students and Staff were forced to evacuate the building after a fire occurred in the first-floor restroom. Everyone managed to evacuate quickly and safely in time for...

Tima Miroshnichenko, Pexels

Streaming Services vs. The Movie Theater

Seanne Fernandes, Staff Writer June 3, 2025

When was the last time you went to the movie theater? Perhaps last month, week, or maybe even last year? But when was the last time you watched Netflix? Ahhh, probably last night, right? Netflix has...

Dakeyris Villalona Moreta smiles as she meets with her pen pal

A Final Goodbye to Childhood; Senior Life and Lit Penpals

Camryn Cataldo June 2, 2025

  For the second year in a row, Elizabeth Colahan’s senior life and lit class wrote to elementary students as ‘pen pals’. There were sixteen seniors in total that paired up with students...

From Script to Soundwave: Exploring Mr. Quinn's Podcasting Class

From Script to Soundwave: Exploring Mr. Quinn’s Podcasting Class

Lily Garcia, Staff Writer May 29, 2025

Many of us love to listen to podcasts, but have you ever considered what it takes to make one? Many people don’t know where to begin when it comes to making a podcast. That's why people like John...

Sophomore Muna Mpundu at the Eiffel Tower

NHS Students Take a Trip To France

Anna Ferreira May 27, 2025

NHS students enrolled in the French exchange program got to experience life in France over the April vacation.   Students in the French program were offered the opportunity to participate in a foreign...

Norwood Music Makes a Breakout at 2025 MICCA

Norwood Music Makes a Breakout at 2025 MICCA

Madelyn Creveling, Staff Writer May 21, 2025

At the beginning of April, Norwood High School music students competed at MICCA, earning a number of medals and awards.   MICCA stands for Massachusetts Instrumental and Choral Conductors Association...

Zander Allan's design for the post-prom t-shirt

Senior designs post-prom t-shirt

Gabriel Goulart, Staff Writer May 20, 2025

Seniors who attended the post-prom party received a custom t-shirt designed by a fellow student. Students were encouraged to submit designs for the t-shirts with this year's post-prom theme by...

Principal Hugh Galligan strolls the halls.

Galligan departs, but not really

Oscar Bautista, Staff Writer May 19, 2025

It's been nearly a decade since Dr. Hugh Galligan first took the reins as principal of Norwood High School, and now, he takes his leave, but not from the District. After seven years with Norwood High...

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