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Editor’s Note: As our nation celebrates Black History Month, this series in The Norwich Times will review the accomplishments of some of the exceptional athletes from Norwich who attended NFA and were inducted into the NFA/Norwich Sports Hall of Fame. This is the second in our series.
Every small city has its share of great athletes, but Norwich has a truly exceptional history. Here are short profiles of a few of these local athletes, all of whom are in the NFA/Norwich Sports Hall of Fame.
Robert E. “Bobo” Alves, Class of 1962
Central High School
Post date: May 15, 2017 12:34:36 PM
The Little Green Newspaper, Central s forum for student expression, visited the 69th Annual New England Scholastic Press Association Conference at Boston University on Friday, May 5, 2017, and was honored with 4 awards. Schools came from all across New England to learn the latest trends and share ideas in school journalism and to compete in the All-New England awards to recognize outstanding publications and individual performances. The Little Green was awarded Class I 2nd Place overall in the All-New England Printed Newspaper category, along with Highest Achievement for Class I, which is for schools with over 1,000 students. This is the second year in a row the Little Green has achieved second place overall in that category. Individuals were also recognized, including Aidan Ryan who was awarded Special Achievement for News Page Design for his layout of the Election 2017 article and Lily O Connell who was awarded the Journalis
12/30/2020
Observer s championship teams, star athletes highlight rough year
The players on the Smithfield High girls’ tennis team rush the court to mob their first doubles team and celebrate their Division II championship on Nov. 14 at Slater Park. The Sentinels picked up their fifth straight win and third of the postseason by rolling past Narragansett High, 5-1. (Breeze File photo by Kayla Panu)
Ezeama, Beaumier, Joyce won state titles before pandemic forced 2020 to call a timeout
SMITHFIELD – It would be impossible to write a Year In Review sports story without mentioning the COVID-19 pandemic and its profound impact on the world.
December 30, 2020
The mulit-purpose field at Canton High was quiet throughout the spring with the cancellation of sports and the moving of school to distance learning due to the COVID-09 pandemic.
It was the year of hard change, sorrow and pain. The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 has turned our world upside down. Things that we took for granted just nine months ago are a bad idea today due to the contagious virus that can kill.
When we look back at this year, it will be the pandemic that is a part of every story – even those stories that took place before the virus swept across our nation in March. We will look back and say, we did that?