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Kate Howard and Lily Kazemi
News Editors
On Saturday, August 27, Hurricane Irene hit Connecticut, causing one of the greatest power outages the state has ever seen. According to the New York Post, the storm, which started in Puerto Rico almost a week before it hit here, left nearly 6.7 million people in thirteen states without power. The power of New Canaan residents was promised to be restored by Tuesday night.
Lily Kazemi
News Editor
The first day of school is always a challenge, whether you’re finding where your new classes, attempting to memorize your new schedule down, or meeting your new and mysterious teachers. Now, however, they don’t have to be so mysterious; keep on reading for inside interviews with the staff’s newest members!
Danielle Sorcher & Kate Howard
Special Reports Director & News Editor
As summer ends and the 2011-2012 year rolls around, school starts with new leadership under Principal Bryan Luizzi, the successor of Principal Tony Pavia. Previously the 5-year Principal of Brookefield High School, Dr. Luizzi aims to become an active participant in the NCHS community.
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…
