While the emblems of colleges and universities cover the halls of many high schools, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that in 2018, only 65.9% of graduating high school students enrolled in college the following year. At Norwich Free Academy, approximately 200 students graduate each year without...

“Watch out world, I’m grown now.” The theme song for ABC’s hit show, Grown-ish, describes the feeling of turning the page on high school and diving into the next chapter of college. May 1 is National College Decision Day for millions of American high schoolers across the nation. This day is extremely...

While a student may find his or her attention focused primarily on his or her daily work load throughout high school, the focus of a high school education is preparation for the future. To supplement this goal, NFA’s Career and Technical Education Department hosted “Banking Day,” which provided...

WILDCATS!!! GET YOUR HEAD IN THE GAME, or more appropriate, ‘Fencers! Get your masks on and your swords out!’ Whether or not you are a Troy Bolton fan, there is no doubt that the NFA fencing team has accomplished a triumphant season, becoming Team State champions for the first time in NFA’s...

The NFA Teacher of the Year award has been rewarding teachers for their phenomenal work for over 40 years.  This year, NFA’s Teacher of the Year committee selected school psychologist, Arikka Kalwara to represent them. “It’s certainly a boost of self esteem doing this, ‘cause it’s a tough...