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Danielle Sorcher and Olivia Marcus
Features Editor and Reporter
During A period on Tuesday, May 19th, an informally planned event could be heard echoing throughout the halls of the school. The source of the commotion was found in the lounge, where senior boys were having a cereal eating contest. The terms of the competition were simple: whoever finished their box of cereal first, won…
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:
Selina Koller
Reporter
On Sunday, May 17, the Mikey Czech Foundation held the Miles for Mikey 5k walk/run through New Canaan, starting at NCHS.
The Mikey Czech Foundation was established by the Czech family following the September, 2008 death of their 11-year-old son, Mikey, from a pediatric brain tumor. Since then, the foundation has been instrumental in raising funds for and awareness of pediatric brain cancer…
Catherine Chiocchi and Emily Greene Editors-in-Chief 60 Minutes Executive Producer Jeff Fager addressed the 2010-2011 Courant staff yesterday and discussed the process of creating a
Kelly Saiz
Reporter
This May, Pura Vida has lined up three interactive events in hopes of raising $17,000 to package 100,000 meals to send to hungry children in Haiti.
On Saturday and Sunday the non-profit organization and student club held an event at the school to pack the meals. On Saturday alone, 400 people volunteered and packaged some 60,000 meals.
In a further effort to reach their fundraising goal, the club held a pie toss on Thursday, May 6 during lunch; and on Sunday, May 23, there will be a 5k Fun Run…
