By Alamar Alyamani Mr. Wright is a popular teacher at Maury. Even if you didn’t have him any year you still know him. Mr.Wright started majoring in English at VCU although he wanted to be a novelist and poet. Due to financial and family issues he dropped out. He started doing tree removal and manual labor which made him realize he needed to get a … Continue reading Andrew Wright -a Q&A
by Moriah Schranz As construction on the new Maury High School building begins, difficulties have arisen. The construction company has set up its base of operations in the student parking lot, and with construction underway around the lot, fewer parking spots are available for students. Maury High School principal Karen Berg explained the current situation. “We told the construction company how many parking decals we … Continue reading Construction creates parking chaos
By Moriah Schranz On Wednesday, Feb. 18, students from across Norfolk Public Schools participated in a school walkout to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Maury High School students joined the district-wide effort to express their dissatisfaction with ICE. The protest originated from an Instagram account titled “NPS ICE WALKOUT 🚫🧊.” Their first post was on Feb. 16. and called for students across Norfolk … Continue reading Maury students protest ICE
By Grant Miller The Lady Commodores advanced to the second round of regionals after defeating Woodside High School 55-39. After a gridlock in the first half, Maury’s halftime adjustments blew the game open because they returned to the team play that led to their strong season. “We just made some adjustments on defense,” said Head Coach Julius Owens. “In the locker room we realized that … Continue reading Maury Girls win against Woodside
By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores lost the Lake Taylor High School Titans 60-34 on Wednesday, Feb. 4. Maury lost this game due to struggling on offense. Maury ended the first quarter 10-10 and headed into halftime down 22-17. The Commodores also recorded five blocks in the first quarter and continued to play good interior defense throughout the game. The game got out … Continue reading Maury boys lose to Lake Taylor
By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores defeated the Lake Taylor High School Titans 51-17 on Wednesday Feb. 4. Maury won through their suffocating defense which turned into offense. The Lady Commodores played some of their best defense of the season, holding the Titans to only 17 points and only two in the fourth quarter. Maury’s defense got many steals, never allowing Lake Taylor … Continue reading The Lady Commodores take down the Titans
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