Lucia Molina & Kelly Saiz
Editors-in-Chief
As we near completion of the 2010-2011 school year we bid farewell to our seniors and prepare for a restful summer. On Monday, August 29th the Courant will be back in time for the 2011-2012 academic year (starting Tuesday, August 30th). On that Monday you can expect a full report on new Principal Dr. Bryan Luizzi and all incoming teachers. Check the Courant Online throughout the first week of school to learn more about what’s new at NCHS…
Charlie Dorf
Senior Editor
In theatre, there is the happy mask and the sad mask. Shakespeare wrote tragedies like Macbeth and Hamlet, yet he also wrote comedies like A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Love’s Labors Lost. Norman Rockwell painted pieces about the problems of segregation and racism, but also drew light-hearted pictures of somewhat caricatured American life. Humor, for many artists, is an effective means of adding meaning to a piece of art, taking the picture or photo beyond its simple aesthetic appeal…
Danielle Sorcher
Special Reports Director
As finals begin, summer is closer than ever. In order to give you all a little idea of what students are doing this summer along with some good ideas are to make this summer the best possible, NCHS Courant investigated. Hopefully this video has provided some summer inspiration!
Video by Danielle Sorcher & Francesca DeRosa
Grace Burke and Kate Gilhool
Reporters
On Thursday, May 26, International Night was hosted in the cafeteria, where attending students, faculty members and parents were able to enjoy dishes from foreign cultures and watch student performances. Select students were also recognized with awards from their language teachers for outstanding achievements in class, and those who brought in dishes earned extra credit. Throughout the evening several students also highlighted world cultures through their creative singing and dancing performances.
Logan Phillips
Senior Editor
Although it’s a rivalry that has lasted decades, the New Canaan-Darien rivalry has never been bigger and more exciting than it’s been in the past four years. Across all varsity sports, there is a different atmosphere in the New Canaan-Darien game…
