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Maury High School adjusts to 4×4 scheduling

By Moriah Schranz The 2025-2026 school year at Maury High School has begun with some major changes. Norfolk Public Schools has transitioned into a 4×4 schedule. This means that there are four classes taken every day each semester.  This is drastically different from the even-odd schedule of previous years. Aside from obvious scheduling differences, the new program accounts for many pros and cons. Mr. Romerico … Continue reading Maury High School adjusts to 4×4 scheduling

The Commodores conquer Churchland

by Noah Krawchick On September 26, Maury High School defeated Churchland High School at Old Dominion’s Powhatan field 77-6.  The Commodores secured the win through their stifling defense, efficient passing, and persistent running. Jeffrey Fawcett, team statistician and Maury history teacher, said the X-factor for this season’s team is “speed,” and the Commodores showed that speed Friday night on the defensive end. Sophomores Joshua Thomas … Continue reading The Commodores conquer Churchland

Maury football defeats Bishop McNamara at home

by Noah Krawchick Maury High School overcame Bishop McNamara High School 38-35 on Friday, September 12. Maury’s defense was the key to victory, along with clutch scoring, leading to a triple-overtime win. The Commodores stopped the run, excluding a couple of big plays made by Bishop McNamara’s sophomore running back Joshua Gorham. They held Bishop McNamara to only 21 points in regulation, allowing all the later … Continue reading Maury football defeats Bishop McNamara at home

Sahirah Askew serves the House of Delegates-a Q&A

By Alamar Alyamani Maury has a ton of interesting and talented students with their own experiences, and Sahirah Askew is one of them. Askew has done something a lot of high schoolers can’t by serving as a Page with the House of Delegates. Askew is a freshman at Maury who wanted to get ahead with her experience at the House of Delegates because “it was … Continue reading Sahirah Askew serves the House of Delegates-a Q&A

Lunch at Maury has room to improve

by Moriah Schranz As someone who usually brings lunch from home, I initially had a hard time relating to the criticism over school lunch. When thinking back on the few times I have gotten school lunch, I was reminded of the time my sophomore year when one of the lunch ladies interrogated me. She asked if this was my first time in line. I reassured … Continue reading Lunch at Maury has room to improve

A Minecraft Movie was mid-a movie review

By Moriah Schranz Walking into “A Minecraft Movie”, my expectations were optimistic. I expected a bad movie, but in a funny way. Instead, the movie was mostly just bad. “A Minecraft Movie” is a one hour and 41 minute film directed by Jared Hess. This movie was released by Warner Brothers on April 4, 2025. The process for producing this film was quite long, its … Continue reading A Minecraft Movie was mid-a movie review