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Board chooses O & G to manage NHS project
NAUGATUCK — The Board of Mayor and Burgesses approved O & G Industries of Torrington to manage the Naugatuck High School renovation project. The construction company, which was selected Tuesday night at the board’s regular meeting, will be responsible for the bidding and supervision of 20 different tasks under the project’s $67 million construction... »
Borough students may get shot at ‘The Substitute’
NAUGATUCK — When mixing paints in art class, the three primary colors are yellow, blue and what? What is Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter’s name? MTV is offering Naugatuck High School students the chance to answer questions such as these on “The Substitute,” a nationally televised trivia game show. Representatives from the network... »
Borough girl goes bald for a good cause
NAUGATUCK — Many people make New Year’s resolutions. Not many can say they followed through on their resolution the day after New Years. Naugatuck High School senior Molly Walsh has already made good on a promise to be a better person this year. On Jan. 2, Walsh shaved her head bald as part of... »
NHS students hope to tackle bullying
NAUGATUCK — With several high-profile cases of suicide among teens who were victims of bullying in recent years, bullying has been a hot topic among school districts and legislators trying to figure out how to prevent it. In July, the Connecticut General Assembly approved legislation that attempts to address the situation by requiring all... »
Block scheduling could be coming to NHS
NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck High School students may have longer classes in the future. A new teacher contract awaiting approval from the Board of Mayor and Burgesses would allow a switch to block scheduling. Even though the teacher’s contract now allows for 80 minute class times, it’s not a switch Principal Janice Saam will make... »
Borough bank’s investment in NHS paying off
NAUGATUCK — Over three months since the new the Naugatuck Savings Bank branch opened in Naugatuck High School, students and staff are giving it positive reviews. “It’s actually worked out much better than I even anticipated it working out. I couldn’t be more pleased,” Principal Jan Saam said. The branch, which is staffed by... »
NHS reaching out to community to help restore mentor program
NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck High School is seeking volunteers to revive its mentorship program. The program matches adults with high school students to provide a positive role model and connection outside of the home. The program lapsed last year due to staff cuts, and Naugatuck High teachers Karen Dupre and Lisa LeChance are looking to... »
Police to up ante in search for drugs at NHS
NAUGATUCK — Police K-9s will soon be sniffing through the halls of Naugatuck High School to search for illegal drugs. “My goal is to send a clear message: ‘We don’t want drugs at Naugatuck High School.They have no business being here. We don’t want them in a safe, healthy environment,’” Naugatuck High School Principal... »
Wishing upon a net
NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck High School faculty might have slammed students in a faculty versus student volleyball and badminton tournament last Thursday, but the real winners were two children with life-threatening diseases. As part of her capstone project, NHS senior Andrea Neagu organized the “Wish Upon a Net” tournament to raise money for the Kids Wish... »