On Tuesday, May 25, over 100 students in Physics classes went to Six Flags in Jackson, New Jersey for an all-day field trip to explore the science in roller coasters and to enjoy a day in the park.
Author: Kelsey Anspach
NCTV wins big at 6th Annual Access Awareness Awards
Every year, the Area Nine Cable Council and Cablevision of Connecticut honor students for their original television productions. Out of 280 student videos submitted for the competition, the students from NCTV walked away with five Educational Access Awareness or “Eddy” awards.
Last performance of the year for the choir and Madrigals
Charlie Dorf
Arts and Entertainment Editor
On Wednesday, May 26, the choir and the Madrigals will perform their final concert of the year at the First Presbyterian Church at 7:00. The choir’s repertoire ranges from Renaissance composers Josequin De Prez and Jacob Arcadelt to contemporaries Eric Whitacre and Morten Lauridsen. Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro and Don Giovanni are also included on the night’s song list.
Student bands rock out at Ramstock
Conor Goodwin
Reporter
On Thursday, May 20, Ramstock, the annual battle of the bands, took place in the lounge as students came together to perform all types of music.
This year’s winner, Ballet for Athletes, won a $350 cash prize for their performance. Its members are juniors Lexi Bodick, Bridgette Lemoine, Sean Peterson, Ryan Timberlake, and Nick Zanca.“Ramstock was great, the turn out was surprisingly very big. All the bands really rocked it,” Ryan said. “We’re hopefully going to put our earnings into saving up for recording purposes.”
New members inducted into National Honor Society
Last night, on Tuesday, May 18, fifty-five juniors were formally recognized as members of the National Honor Society (NHS) in an induction ceremony that took place in the Wagner Room. At the event, Superintendent David Abbey, Principal Tony Pavia, and the New Canaan NHS Chapter Advisor Roger Hansell, along with senior NHS members Aubreigh Guynn, Victoria Fairchild, Emily Milano, and Anne-Kelly Rhudy spoke to students and parents.
The inductees listed alphabetically are: