Maury girls volleyball starts the season strong with shut out victories

By Grant Miller and Alamar Alyamani The energy in the gym was electric as the volleyball sailed back-and-forth over the net with players sprinting, jumping, and diving to keep the game in motion, every point a test of their agility and teamwork. The Maury Commodores are on a two-game winning streak due to a mixture of experience, fresh talent, and a positive team culture.  After … Continue reading Maury girls volleyball starts the season strong with shut out victories

Poll-Kamala Harris the favorite among Maury staff

By Grant Miller The majority of Maury’s staff favors the vice president over the former president. In a Commodore Chronicle poll, Maury’s staff showed overwhelming support for Vice President Kamala Harris over former president Donald Trump ahead of Tuesday’s debate. The Chronicle’s poll asked who staff members thought would win Tuesday’s presidential debate in Philadelphia, and over 73 percent picked Harris. The same percentage said … Continue reading Poll-Kamala Harris the favorite among Maury staff

Keyshawn Davis shows up for Maury

By Grant Miller A Norfolk boxing star appeared at Maury High School’s football season opener. Keyshawn “The Businessman” Davis, third ranked professional boxer in the lightweight division, attended Maury’s game against Henry Wise Jr. High School at Powhatan Arena on Friday and shared his thoughts on how local boxing impacts Norfolk as a city. Davis, 25 years old, attended Norfolk Public Schools until his senior year. … Continue reading Keyshawn Davis shows up for Maury

Polls say football is Maury’s most popular sport

By Grant Miller Based on polls sent to students and staff, football is Maury High School’s most popular sport this school year. When asked which sports they were most excited about and most likely to attend, students and staff made football their top choice. Over 81 percent of the staff members who responded to the poll said they were most excited for football and over … Continue reading Polls say football is Maury’s most popular sport

Norfolk Public Schools changes its start date

By Adrianna Clay This story was posted on May 29, 2024. Here is the original link. Norfolk students are excited for summer break, but they will have a shorter vacation than usual. Norfolk Public Schools will open earlier for the 2024–2025 school year on August 19th, much to the displeasure of students and staff alike. Norfolk Public Schools’ main reason for starting school early is … Continue reading Norfolk Public Schools changes its start date

Senioritis hits Maury’s upperclassmen

By Vanessa Lim This story was posted on May 28, 2024. Here is the original link. As graduation approaches, seniors lose their motivation and drive to keep up with the classes and school work. In other words, seniors are plagued with senioritis. While high school graduation is an exciting accomplishment, the months leading up to it have proven to be difficult for students at Maury … Continue reading Senioritis hits Maury’s upperclassmen