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    Wednesday, December 14, 2011 By:

    After centuries of students being taught a lesson in school and given homework to re-enforce the lesson learned, teachers are now breaking out of the box and using technology to further enhance studen

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  • NCS freshmen partner with Crossroads Elementary School

    Tuesday, December 06, 2011 By: Christian Rodriguez

    This year, Norfolk Collegiate ninth-grade homerooms are helping students at Crossroads Elementary School by doing one-on-one tutoring sessions.

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  • Norfolk Collegiate is gearing up for the Project Pink Fashion Show

    Tuesday, November 08, 2011 By: Ryan Russell

    Norfolk Collegiate is finally gearing up for its eighth annual fashion show. This year’s directors of the Project Pink Fashion Show, which is on Dec. 11 at the lower school, are Aisli McFarland, Sarah

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  • Dream Right Move Afterwards

    Tuesday, November 15, 2011 By: Auston Sousa-Poza

    TK Masterflex has been long at work on his upcoming album, D.R.A.M.A. With a new dedication and style, Tommy plans to surprise his fans. It will be unlike any of his previous albums, and he promises t

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  • NCS chorus students shop, see shows and enjoy New York lifestyle

    Monday, November 07, 2011 By: Virginia Marshall

    This winter, Mr. Hurst, performing arts coordinator, plans to take 33 Norfolk Collegiate students to New York City from Friday, Dec. 2 to Sunday, Dec. 4. Every two or three years, Mr. Hurst takes stud

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  • Christian rock group blessthefall releases "Awakening," its the third album

    Tuesday, November 08, 2011 By: Mike Thomas

    “This album means the world to me and I’m so proud of what we created,” blessthefall front man Beau Bokan said. “Awakening,” blessthefall’s new album, was released 728 days after their second full-len

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  • Norfolk Collegiate gets a strong addition

    Monday, November 07, 2011 By: Mitchell Addison

    When it comes to sports, the athlete in better shape has the advantage. Bigger, better, faster, stronger athletes are what the athletic director, Mr. Czekaj, expects to come from the new weight room.

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After centuries of students being taught a lesson in school and given homework to re-enforce the lesson learned, teachers are now breaking out of the box and using technology to further enhance studen
full story 
This year, Norfolk Collegiate ninth-grade homerooms are helping students at Crossroads Elementary School by doing one-on-one tutoring sessions.
full story 
What. Is. Your. Intended. Major. These five seemingly simple words stared back at me, lucky to be locked behind the computer screen or else I’d have ripped them out and ripped them to shreds.
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Norfolk Collegiate alumna Whitney Metzger organized the second annual zombie tag game, Survive Norfolk, and continues to build her own non-profit organization, Urban Playground.
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TK Masterflex has been long at work on his upcoming album, D.R.A.M.A. With a new dedication and style, Tommy plans to surprise his fans. It will be unlike any of his previous albums, and he promises t
full story 
In 2003, the world was introduced to the phenomenon of flash mob by Bill Wasik, senior editor of Harper’s magazine. Now you can experience a flash mob being put on by Norfolk Collegiate’s own Glee Clu
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Norfolk Collegiate is finally gearing up for its eighth annual fashion show. This year’s directors of the Project Pink Fashion Show, which is on Dec. 11 at the lower school, are Aisli McFarland, Sarah
full story 
“This album means the world to me and I’m so proud of what we created,” blessthefall front man Beau Bokan said. “Awakening,” blessthefall’s new album, was released 728 days after their second full-len
full story 
When it comes to sports, the athlete in better shape has the advantage. Bigger, better, faster, stronger athletes are what the athletic director, Mr. Czekaj, expects to come from the new weight room.
full story 
This winter, Mr. Hurst, performing arts coordinator, plans to take 33 Norfolk Collegiate students to New York City from Friday, Dec. 2 to Sunday, Dec. 4. Every two or three years, Mr. Hurst takes stud
full story 

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