🎓 Senior Spotlight: Melanie Morales
Let’s celebrate Melanie Morales, a proud and determined member of the Class of 2026! Melanie has been actively involved in varsity cheerleading, flag football, pep club, and Colgate Seminar, showing enthusiasm and commitment throughout her high school journey. She plans to attend Buffalo State University to study Early Childhood Education, a path that reflects her passion for helping and inspiring others. Her favorite memory—Spirit Week 2025—captures the fun and excitement she experienced at Norwich. Melanie shared that she is “excited for what’s next and proud of how far I’ve come,”—and we couldn’t agree more. Melanie, we are so proud of you and all you’ve accomplished! Congratulations!
Let’s celebrate Melanie Morales, a proud and determined member of the Class of 2026! Melanie has been actively involved in varsity cheerleading, flag football, pep club, and Colgate Seminar, showing enthusiasm and commitment throughout her high school journey. She plans to attend Buffalo State University to study Early Childhood Education, a path that reflects her passion for helping and inspiring others. Her favorite memory—Spirit Week 2025—captures the fun and excitement she experienced at Norwich. Melanie shared that she is “excited for what’s next and proud of how far I’ve come,”—and we couldn’t agree more. Melanie, we are so proud of you and all you’ve accomplished! Congratulations!
See what’s featured in today’s video spotlight.
“I can become my own character.” Owen Mundy caught the acting bug after his first time with NTCI performing Wizard Of Oz. See more on Showcase Arts TV:
https://youtu.be/PbDUNK0D7Dw?si=yKy3WJYD4ZecoG2D
“I can become my own character.” Owen Mundy caught the acting bug after his first time with NTCI performing Wizard Of Oz. See more on Showcase Arts TV:
https://youtu.be/PbDUNK0D7Dw?si=yKy3WJYD4ZecoG2D
Please see the attached document about a great opportunity at the Institute for Child Development at Binghamton University.
Please see the attached document about a workshop on Feeding & Eating Wellness in Autism.
Tune in to today’s video spotlight.
Anderson Bosworth has been training in hopes of beating a few records in the shot-put throw. You can watch Andrew answer 4 Questions on Showcase Sports TV:
https://youtu.be/I6vXYXBSlu4?si=lVdCdjtP9DESiCiD
Anderson Bosworth has been training in hopes of beating a few records in the shot-put throw. You can watch Andrew answer 4 Questions on Showcase Sports TV:
https://youtu.be/I6vXYXBSlu4?si=lVdCdjtP9DESiCiD
Our 4th annual PTSA Fun Run fundraiser kicks off TODAY! This is our biggest fundraiser of the year, and supports programs, activities and field trips for students Pre K-5th Grade.
Register your student at MYBOOSTER.COM today and share the fundraiser with friends and family to help out our school. Thank you for your support.
Register your student at MYBOOSTER.COM today and share the fundraiser with friends and family to help out our school. Thank you for your support.
Take a look at today’s video spotlight.
“I plan to maybe someday start a business or become a crucial asset of a business that requires visual communications.” Trent Radie has goals of using his skills with computer graphics and design to go into the business field after high school. Learn more about Trent here on Showcase Classroom TV:
https://youtu.be/1iXUOF-v4CM?si=ibj0rNQ-CpBU7-m9
“I plan to maybe someday start a business or become a crucial asset of a business that requires visual communications.” Trent Radie has goals of using his skills with computer graphics and design to go into the business field after high school. Learn more about Trent here on Showcase Classroom TV:
https://youtu.be/1iXUOF-v4CM?si=ibj0rNQ-CpBU7-m9
🎓 Senior Spotlight: Emma Urgo
Today we recognize Emma Urgo, a remarkable leader and student-athlete from the Class of 2026! Emma has excelled in every area of her high school career. She served as Senior Class President, while also leading as captain of both varsity basketball (Sectional Champions) and varsity volleyball. Her involvement in NHS, YES Leads, Pep Club, Youth Philanthropy, and Dollars for Scholars highlights her dedication to both leadership and service. She plans to attend the University at Buffalo to study Business Administration, where her leadership skills will continue to shine. Her favorite memory—Spirit Week 2026—reflects the pride and energy she brought to the Norwich community. Emma, your leadership, determination, and positivity have made a lasting impact. We are so proud of you! Congratulations!
Today we recognize Emma Urgo, a remarkable leader and student-athlete from the Class of 2026! Emma has excelled in every area of her high school career. She served as Senior Class President, while also leading as captain of both varsity basketball (Sectional Champions) and varsity volleyball. Her involvement in NHS, YES Leads, Pep Club, Youth Philanthropy, and Dollars for Scholars highlights her dedication to both leadership and service. She plans to attend the University at Buffalo to study Business Administration, where her leadership skills will continue to shine. Her favorite memory—Spirit Week 2026—reflects the pride and energy she brought to the Norwich community. Emma, your leadership, determination, and positivity have made a lasting impact. We are so proud of you! Congratulations!
Game Day Thursday, May 28, 2026
Attention all! Don't miss this evening's video spotlight!
“Once it gets flowing, I've got the outline written out, and then I take my time.” Dennis Gager has a few writing tips for anyone who wants to begin writing as he did. See it here on Showcase Classroom TV:
https://youtu.be/ySNCrREh11A?si=S0QFWSqT6oneWxwK
“Once it gets flowing, I've got the outline written out, and then I take my time.” Dennis Gager has a few writing tips for anyone who wants to begin writing as he did. See it here on Showcase Classroom TV:
https://youtu.be/ySNCrREh11A?si=S0QFWSqT6oneWxwK
Check out today's video spotlight!
“Getting to play a sport I love.” Owen Olds has always been passionate about baseball. He wants to keep baseball very close after he graduates from Norwich. See more here on Showcase Sports TV:
https://youtu.be/E-1SSHeCk7Q?si=MnGqArHoRz2_BR3S
“Getting to play a sport I love.” Owen Olds has always been passionate about baseball. He wants to keep baseball very close after he graduates from Norwich. See more here on Showcase Sports TV:
https://youtu.be/E-1SSHeCk7Q?si=MnGqArHoRz2_BR3S
🎓 Senior Spotlight: Mikayla Sastri
Join us in celebrating Mikayla Sastri, an exceptional leader and accomplished member of the Class of 2026! Mikayla’s time at Norwich has been filled with outstanding achievements. A dedicated member of the Girls Varsity Swim Team since 7th grade, she earned All-Conference First Team honors and a Section IV Championship in the 500 Freestyle. Beyond athletics, she has served as Senior Class Vice President and Vice President of Pep Club, while also contributing to YES Leads, NHS, Youth Philanthropy, and more. She will be attending Coastal Carolina University to study Psychology, continuing her journey of leadership and excellence. Her favorite memory—Spirit Week 2026—captures the excitement and pride she brought to the school community. Mikayla, your achievements and leadership have left a lasting legacy. We are incredibly proud of you!
Congratulations!
Join us in celebrating Mikayla Sastri, an exceptional leader and accomplished member of the Class of 2026! Mikayla’s time at Norwich has been filled with outstanding achievements. A dedicated member of the Girls Varsity Swim Team since 7th grade, she earned All-Conference First Team honors and a Section IV Championship in the 500 Freestyle. Beyond athletics, she has served as Senior Class Vice President and Vice President of Pep Club, while also contributing to YES Leads, NHS, Youth Philanthropy, and more. She will be attending Coastal Carolina University to study Psychology, continuing her journey of leadership and excellence. Her favorite memory—Spirit Week 2026—captures the excitement and pride she brought to the school community. Mikayla, your achievements and leadership have left a lasting legacy. We are incredibly proud of you!
Congratulations!
Game Day, Wednesday, May 27, 2026
As part of our upcoming High School Art Show, we would love to host a fun “Reverse Garage Sale” to help collect creative materials for our art students!
If you have any unused or unwanted art, craft, or creative supplies at home that you are looking to clean out, we would greatly appreciate your donations. Items such as yarn, fabric, beads, paint, buttons, scrapbook materials, crafting tools, or other art supplies are all welcome.
Students and families can bring donations to the Art Show, where supplies will be collected for future classroom projects and student creativity.
Thank you for helping support our art program while also giving materials a second life!
If you have any unused or unwanted art, craft, or creative supplies at home that you are looking to clean out, we would greatly appreciate your donations. Items such as yarn, fabric, beads, paint, buttons, scrapbook materials, crafting tools, or other art supplies are all welcome.
Students and families can bring donations to the Art Show, where supplies will be collected for future classroom projects and student creativity.
Thank you for helping support our art program while also giving materials a second life!
🎓 Senior Spotlight: Emma Cresci
We are proud to celebrate Emma Cresci, a vibrant and involved member of the Class of 2026! Emma has made her mark through incredible involvement in student government, madrigal choir, jazz band, pep club, YES Leads, youth philanthropy, and National Honor Society. Her energy, leadership, and school spirit have touched so many parts of the Norwich community. She plans to pursue a major in Dance, continuing to follow her passion and creativity into the future. Emma’s favorite memories include Spirit Nights and especially the spirit dance, moments filled with energy, connection, and school pride. Emma, your enthusiasm and dedication have made Norwich a brighter place. We are so proud of you and can’t wait to see where your passion takes you! Congratulations!
We are proud to celebrate Emma Cresci, a vibrant and involved member of the Class of 2026! Emma has made her mark through incredible involvement in student government, madrigal choir, jazz band, pep club, YES Leads, youth philanthropy, and National Honor Society. Her energy, leadership, and school spirit have touched so many parts of the Norwich community. She plans to pursue a major in Dance, continuing to follow her passion and creativity into the future. Emma’s favorite memories include Spirit Nights and especially the spirit dance, moments filled with energy, connection, and school pride. Emma, your enthusiasm and dedication have made Norwich a brighter place. We are so proud of you and can’t wait to see where your passion takes you! Congratulations!
Weekly Athletic Schedule
Game Day Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Attention All. Please see the important upcoming dates for May below:
-May 14th: Spring Frolic @ Stanford Gibson (PreK-Grade 5 families) : 5:30 pm -7:00 pm
-May 15th: ½ Day for students - Staff Development
-May 19th: Budget Vote: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
-May 21st: Special Board of Education meeting: 8:00 am
-May 22nd: No School/Offices Open - Unused Snow Day
-May 25th: Holiday - No School - Offices Closed
-May 14th: Spring Frolic @ Stanford Gibson (PreK-Grade 5 families) : 5:30 pm -7:00 pm
-May 15th: ½ Day for students - Staff Development
-May 19th: Budget Vote: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
-May 21st: Special Board of Education meeting: 8:00 am
-May 22nd: No School/Offices Open - Unused Snow Day
-May 25th: Holiday - No School - Offices Closed
Congratulations to the Perry Browne 5th Grade Orchestra, Chorus, and Band on a delightful concert held on May 21st. We enjoyed your beautiful music. A special shout out to 5th grade pianist, Violet Grady, who played her NYSSMA solo, Für Elise. We are going to miss all of you at Perry Browne and we can't wait to hear the wonderful music you will make at NMS!
A huge congratulations to 5th graders Leigha Maynard and Camden Beers for their outstanding success in the WSKG Student Writing Challenge!
Leigha earned first place for her narrative writing, and Camden received second place for his informational piece. Both students have been invited to a special celebration at the WSKG studios. We are incredibly proud of their hard work and this impressive accomplishment!
