A Town Hall Treat for Pollinators
The Norfolk Nature Alliance sponsored a student native plant garden project at Town Hall. The Northwestern Regional 7 Agricultural Education Program/FFA arrived on a sunny Sunday to install the donated native shrubs and perennials.
Behind the Curtain: Norfolk Students Find Their Spotlight in the Wings
By Virginia Coleman-Prisco When the lights go down and the curtain rises on a Northwestern Regional 7 theatre production, the actors on stage share the applause with an ensemble of stagehands, prop masters and set builders. For two Norfolk residents at the helm, the magic of theatre is built not just on dialogue, but on […]
Letters to the Editor
Seeking Pupin To the community of Norfolk, My name is Jelena Prodanović, and I am a mechatronics engineer from Serbia. Since my early childhood, Nikola Tesla and Michael Pupin have been more than scientists to me; they have been a lifelong inspiration. What started as a hobby—researching the history of science—has grown into a mission […]
Creepy, Kooky, and Totally Talented
Rehearsals are in full swing for “The Addams Family Musical” at Northwestern Regional 7 High School Theatre, as students prepare for performances March 27, 28 and 29. Directed by Ann DeCerbo and John DeShazo, with choreography by Kristen Mudge, the production showcases strong local talent. Norfolk students include Domonic Salz (Lucas), Lorelai DeCerbo (Pugsley), Melanie […]
Austen is Deliciously Delightful at Regional 7
Norfolk’s Ann DeCerbo and John DeShazo co-directed Northwestern Regional High School 7’s production of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility, performed Nov. 21–23. Dedicated Norfolk high school students contributed both onstage and behind the scenes, investing more than 10 weeks in rehearsals to help bring the production to life. n
Norfolk’s Carley Bannerman to Enter Class of 2029 at U.S. Naval Academy
By Andra MossCarley Bannerman, a native of Norfolk and 2024 graduate of Northwestern Regional 7, is set to report to the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md. on June 26 to be inducted into the Naval Academy Class of 2029. She will immediately begin six challenging weeks of basic midshipman training, known as Plebe Summer. […]
