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‘Kobe Bryant of Psychology’ Sends NAHS Teacher Surprise Shout-out
February 13, 2019
Christina Wong, Associate Editor
Phil Zimbardo is a renowned psychologist, known for his infamous Stanford Prison Experiment, but better known here at NAHS as one of AP Psychology teacher Krista Bolinsky’s favorite...
Momentous Night of Dinner and Dancing Celebrates NAHS Seniors
February 10, 2019
Jon'nette Kidd, Copy Editor
There comes a time in a person’s life when they graduate high school and are finally free from the throes of childhood. While the teens that went to Senior Banquet are just a couple...
Rip-off or Spin-off? Modern Kids’ Shows Reuse Plots for Profit
February 4, 2019
Christinna Longenecker, Staff Writer
Nostalgia is a feeling people crave. The emotion that most people undergo when encountering something that they grew up with is described as fulfilling or even saddening as they...
Haja Jalloh Reveals Inspiration Behind Award-Winning Monologue, Passion Behind Performing
January 30, 2019
Janiya Meekins, Staff Writer
As a tradition in Damien Bucci’s acting class, students write their own monologues and enter them into a contest held by the Philadelphia Young Playwrights. Haja Jalloh, a sophomore...
Norristown Alumnus Henry Spills Secrets, Shares Advice on College Life
January 18, 2019
Janiya Meekins, Staff Writer
At this time of year, seniors are frantically getting together applications for college. Eric Henry, Norristown Area High School alumni, recommended Villanova University as a...

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NAHS Students Solve for Ex-perience in PA Math League

Jaylen Young, Staff Writer

January 28, 2019 • 1 Comment

For the past several years, NASD has participated in the Pennsylvania Math League, a competition in which students volunteer to complete various complex math problems. Edward Paluszka, math teacher, was offered to run this...

$50K Grant Upgrades NAHS Video and Film Program with New Equipment, Quality

Duyen To, Associate Editor

January 23, 2019 • No Comments

When entering the com-center of Norristown Area High School, students will be astonished at how advanced and up-to-date the school is with technology and film production equipment. John Doyle, the video production teacher,...

Seven NAHS Clubs Collaborate to Develop King Day of Service Event

Britney Cervantes-Picil, Staff Writer

January 14, 2019 • No Comments

When you step into a classroom of Norristown Area High School, the atmosphere is vibrant. You see a students of different races, ethnicity, genders, and religion in that one small room, and considering how many schools...

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Sports

Winter Sports Preview: Norristown Anticipates Indoor Success

Christina Wong, Staff Reporter

November 26, 2018 • No Comments

As the weather starts to get colder, the seasons begin to change. This means school sports also transition from fall to winter. This year’s winter sports include girls and boys basketball, bowling, swimming, wrestling,...

Norristown Brothers Tee Off at Regional Championships October 15, 2018

Beccles, Thomas Shine in Eagles’ Close Homecoming Win October 15, 2018

New Head Football Coach Announced for NAHS June 18, 2018

Basketball Banquet Celebrates the Lady Eagles off the Court May 17, 2018

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Opinion and Editorials

Are People Desensitized to the Shootings of Innocent Black People?

Jew'lea Israel, Staff Writer

January 16, 2019 • No Comments

African Americans being targeted and murdered by police officers is nothing new, but what’s new is that this has become normal for people. After the shooting of Trayvon Martin in 2012, people started...

Trump Declares Himself a White Supremacist by Calling Himself ‘Nationalist’

January 7, 2019

Opinion: The Use of Tear-Gas on Asylum Seekers is Unethical

December 12, 2018

Opinion: Trump’s Definition of Gender Violates Transgender Rights

December 10, 2018

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Senior Banquet Preview

Seniors, mark your calendar and get ready for a wild night! Senior Banquet will be held this Fri. Feb. 8 from 6pm to 10pm. The banquet will be held at the Banquet Hall at the Elmwood Park Zoo. It will be a night of enjoyment, celebration and the mock awards to top off the evening. “You can expect a fun evening to celebrate the Seniors… to honors them. They will have mock awards, which even though are not literally awards, are fun, they celebrate us as individuals”, stated Jonathan Eisen, adviser of the class of 2019. “There will be dancing, and some good foods, which will includes Angus Beef, Chicken Parmesan, and just a real good evening to celebrate the seniors”.

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