Construction creates parking chaos

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

Maury students protest ICE

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

Maury outshoots Granby

By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores took down the crosstown rival Granby High School Comets 62-46 on Friday, Jan. 30. The Commodores won through their excellent three-point shooting and solid defense. On the offensive end, the Commodores made 11 threes on the night with four of those threes coming from Kymani Johnson who had 19 on the night. Other top scorers were Daevon … Continue reading Maury outshoots Granby

Maury boys basketball takes down Manor

By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores defeated the Manor High School Mustangs 58-45 on Jan. 9. Maury won this game through stout defense and exceptional shooting from beyond the arc. Maury controlled most of the game. The held a seven-point lead at the half and doubled it by the end of the game. Maury’s defense held Manor’s offense to only one three pointer … Continue reading Maury boys basketball takes down Manor

Bathroom issues flush away learning time at Maury-an op-ed

By Moriah Schranz On Friday, Dec. 5, after discovering that every bathroom was locked and growing frustrated, I ventured off to the nurse’s office to ask to use the restroom as an emergency favor. I found myself in shock at the line of students waiting to do the same. The bathroom had become such an issue that what should be the nurse’s office for medical … Continue reading Bathroom issues flush away learning time at Maury-an op-ed

Maury Football defeats Warwick

By Noah Krawchick The Commodores defeated the Warwick High School Raiders 42-10 on Friday, November 21. Maury won with their prolific offense and commanding defense. Quarterback Dominick “Domo” Everette led the offense with five total touchdowns, four through the air and one on the ground, to four different receivers: juniors Matt Williams, Jahvon Wiggins, and Tayshawn Branche, and senior Damon McDaniel. The Commodore passing attack … Continue reading Maury Football defeats Warwick