Maury boys basketball starts the season with big victories

By Grant Miller Maury High School boys basketball has started their season with a new coach and two convincing victories. New Head Coach Darren Sanderlin’s leadership has resulted in two victories by large margins to start the 2024-2025 season this weekend. On Friday, Maury played Booker T. Washington High School and beat them 86-20, a deficit of 66 points. Then they defeated Petersburg High School … Continue reading Maury boys basketball starts the season with big victories

Teachers can move too-a dance break challenge, Part Two.

By Grant Miller The Commodore Chronicle sent out a dance challenge, and the teachers have responded with routines of their own! In response to a dance challenge sent out before Thanksgiving Break teachers (and one student) recorded dance routines. Donna Williams, a biology teacher at Maury, said the minutes before dismissing school for Thanksgiving inspired her routine with Science Department Head Donna Mitchell and Maury … Continue reading Teachers can move too-a dance break challenge, Part Two.

Time off for stuffing-a Thanksgiving poll

By Grant Miller The Maury staff can’t wait for stuffing this Thanksgiving, but they just want rest and relaxation more. The Commodore Chronicle conducted a poll, and early half of the respondents said they were excited for time off and nearly a third look forward to stuffing out of all the Thanksgiving dishes. When asked what excited staff members the most “Time off” was the … Continue reading Time off for stuffing-a Thanksgiving poll

Teachers can move too-a dance break challenge

By Grant Miller Freshman Mackenzie Drinkard and English teacher Grant Miller decided to record a dance routine before dismissal on November 20. Instead of recording TikToks in the hallway during class time (which is against school policy), Miller and Drinkard practiced a dance routine as part of a brain break at the end of the day. While Drinkard originally came to Miller’s room to complete … Continue reading Teachers can move too-a dance break challenge

Maury Staff are worried about the presidency

By Grant Miller After Donald Trump won the election in early November, many of the Maury staff became worried. The Commodore Chronicle conducted a poll asking how Maury staff felt after the election, and over 48 percent of the polled staff said they were “worried.” Around 84 percent of the polled staff also said the election did not turn out the way they had wanted. Continue reading Maury Staff are worried about the presidency