Tag: School News
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How Norwood High School Gets Ready for Prom
By Raegan Lewis May 13, 2021 Norwood High School students celebrated Prom on April 30 at the Newport Aquarium. While this year’s prom looked different than years past, one thing remained the same: obsessing about getting ready. This year especially, pre-prom was just as special (or more special) than actual prom. This was certainly the…
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Kings and Queens to be Crowned Tomorrow
April 29, 2021 Prom is scheduled for April 30 at the Newport Aquarium. In an attempt to return to normality, the administration decided to plan prom as it had been pre-covid, although there is one major difference: juniors and seniors will be on prom court! In previous years, only juniors were included on prom court,…
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HOPE Squad Leads HOPE Week
April 28, 2021 The Norwood High School HOPE Squad is leading Spirit and HOPE week to raise awareness for suicide prevention while spreading postive energy. The HOPE squad is in its second year. The purpose of this organization is to encourage peer-to-peer conversations that build support for students struggling with mental health issues. This is…
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Norwood Celebrates First In-person School Event
By Grace Mersch April 27, 2021 The Norwood Fine Arts Festival was held at the high school on April 18, signaling a semi-return to normal school events and activities. The event included performances by the school choir, band and orchestra, and also featured a production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream on the front lawn…
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Prom Ticket Sales
April 22, 2021 As Prom is quickly approaching, ticket sales began Monday and will end Wed., April 28. Students may go to social studies teacher Katie Hambly’s room (308) before or after school to purchase tickets for $40-cash only. The theme of this year’s prom is SEA OF LOVE and is being held at the…
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Cap and Gown Pickup
April 15, 2021 Seniors, cap and gown pick up has begun. You may pick up yours in the front office either before or after school. Caps and gowns should have been ordered but if needed, you may order now at www.graduateserviceinc.com and still receive it in time for graduation. School Secretary Melissa Thomas says, “Anyone…
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A Different Prom with Norwood High School
By Raegan Lewis April 13, 2021 After fighting with Covid for a year now, the students at Norwood High School are finally getting their prom this year! Prom will be held at the Newport Aquarium, which renewed the school’s down payment after last year’s cancellation. Last year, prom was going to be held at Newport…
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Stop the Bleed at Norwood High School
April 6, 2021 Dozens of seniors at Norwood High School participated in last month’s ¨Stop The Bleed¨ for CPR and first aid certification. Scarlet Oaks instructor Dane Fienning partnered with the Norwood Fire Department to offer seniors an opportunity to earn a seal on their diploma and use the experience for resumes. The students were…
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Norwood Students Welcomed Back with Spirit Week
April 5, 2021 Norwood students returned to school full time this week after three quarters of blended learning. The return was celebrated with the first school-wide event in over a year — Spirit Week. High school students were welcomed warmly into the school on Monday with balloons and signs made by Captain’s Council. Monday was…
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School Returning Full Time
By Aurey Barrios & Emily Saul March 11, 2021 On March 22, Norwood schools will be returning to a five-day-a-week schedule, rather than the current hybrid schedule of going only two days per week. While there are advantages to returning, the student body has mixed feelings. On one hand, students will see their peers every…
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