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Student Life

Maury enforces Governor Youngkin’s executive order, leading to mixed opinions

By Moriah Schranz As students walked through the door of Maury High School following their winter break, they were met with the implementation of Governor Youngkins cell phone policy. Students are heavily reminded of this rule, for it is repeated every morning on the announcements, the start of lunch and in many posters across the hallways.  On January 1, 2025, this policy became mandatory for … Continue reading Maury enforces Governor Youngkin’s executive order, leading to mixed opinions

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Sports

The Commodores steady the ship-an op-ed.

By Grant Miller Maury’s boys basketball team defeated I.C. Norcom High School Friday night, but it was an ugly affair. Pushing, grabbing, trash talk (especially from Norcom’s front court) and questionable officiating filled the entire game. A Norcom player even grabbed Maury senior Adrean Newton literally at the buzzer, provoking him to throw the ball away in disgust. But amidst the extracurricular play, the Maury … Continue reading The Commodores steady the ship-an op-ed.

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Sports

Maury girls basketball is Norfolk’s best kept secret-an op-ed

By Grant Miller As the buzzer sounded in the I.C. Norcom High School’s gym Friday night, Maury’s Lady Commodores walked away with yet another victory. This game against Norcom (39-34) was similar to the others, a low-scoring contest dominated by their dogged defense and unselfish offense. That’s how winning is done at Maury, and it is time people in this region took notice. The Lady … Continue reading Maury girls basketball is Norfolk’s best kept secret-an op-ed

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Maury Politics, The Breakroom

Ebonie Campbell is Maury’s Teacher of the Year-a Q&A

by Moriah Schranz In October, Maury High School selected Ebonie Campbell for the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year Award. Raised in Hampton Roads and a graduate of Bayside High School and Norfolk State University, Campbell Campbell expressed gratitude for the honor. She also reminisced on the first time she realized her love for computer science.  “When I was 10 years old, my mom and dad … Continue reading Ebonie Campbell is Maury’s Teacher of the Year-a Q&A

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Maury Eats, Student Life

Sweet Treats Connoisseur-a Q&A

By Alamar Alyamani Alexis Clay is a junior at Maury High school who has done something a lot of high school students can’t. She has started her own business, “A & T’s Sweet Treats,” which sells desserts such as donuts, cakes, and other sweets.  Clay has a wide variety of hobbies including cooking, baking, reading(especially The Autobiography of Gucci Mane), and cross country. Her favorite … Continue reading Sweet Treats Connoisseur-a Q&A

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