“Friday”: the song that’s sweeping the nation

Lily Kazemi
Reporter

If you haven’t heard the latest YouTube video gone viral, you must be living under a rock – thirteen-year-old Rebecca Black’s “Friday” has become one of the most-watched, and most-mocked, videos on the site. With over 31,000,000 views as of Monday night, almost ten percent of America has heard the song.

Career Night returns after three-year hiatus

Kate Howard
Reporter

When you ask a kid what they want to be when they grow up their response is never the same the second time. “When I was little, I always said I wanted to be a flower girl, but then I realized the people who sold flowers were called florists. So, I wanted to be a florist. But then later, I decided I wanted to be a professional horseback rider instead,” Sophomore Sarah Luke said.

Just like Sarah, others have been asking themselves the same question: what do I want to be when I grow up? On Tuesday, March 22 from 7-9 in the school’s classrooms, this question may be answered.

2011 a great success for Boys Hockey

Logan Phillips
Senior Editor

On Wednesday, March 16, the boys hockey team suffered a heartbreaking loss to St. Joe’s in the state championship semifinals, ending their long-awaited run at perfection.

The last time the boy’s hockey team won the state championship was 1972. Since then, it’s been 38 years of frustration for the NCHS fans who have seen their team appear to be destined to win a state championship time and time again, only to fall short at the last minute.

Fire Station hosts St. Baldrick’s head shaving event for childhood cancers

Elizabeth Kilbride and Kelly Saiz
News Editors

On Saturday, Mar. 12, the New Canaan Fire Company No. 1 hosted the town’s second annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraiser at the fire station. The charity is run by volunteers aimed at raising money for and awareness of childhood cancers. In recent years, students have shaved their heads during March as a nod St. Baldrick’s.

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