MVP Award Athletes from the Spring Sports Banquet Evan Wenchell June 13, 2019 Varsity MVP athletes (left to right) Thomas Vallone, Carolyn Cumello, Tim Arcari, Riley Carey, Tyler Woodward, Taylor McDermott, Connor Rulnick, and...
Coginchaug Donates 40 Pints of Blood Shannon Carey June 3, 2019 On Thursday, May 30, Coginchaug Regional High School hosted a Red Cross blood drive sponsored by school council. There were 50 participants who...
Speak of the Devil: Avengers: Endgame Aidan O'Connell May 30, 2019 Speak of the Devil returns for its final season. In this episode, Aidan O'Connell, Colin Kelly and Hayden Rovelli take an in-depth look at Marvel's...
Local Teen Aims to Help College Bound High School Students Shannon Carey May 30, 2019 Nineteen-year-old Zach Mariani has started Equitable College Admissions, a business that aims to “level the college admissions playing field.”...
North Carolina First State to Sue Juul Cole Niedmann May 28, 2019 On Wednesday, May 15, North Carolina’s state Attorney General, Joshua Stein, filed a lawsuit against the leading e-cigarette manufacturing company...
Music Department Achieves Goals at Annual Festival Disney Zachary Infeld May 24, 2019 On April 11-14, Coginchaug's music groups, directed by Mr. Tim Fisher and Ms. Erin Schilling, competed in Festival Disney at the Walt Disney World...
Senior Night Lives Up to Expectations: Softball Beats Middletown 5-4 Bailey Zettergren May 21, 2019 On Wednesday, May 15 Coginchaug girls softball faced Class LL powerhouse Middletown on the Blue Devils’ senior night. Coginchaug celebrated four...
Softball Finally Beats North Branford After Six Years Bailey Zettergren May 19, 2019 Fly ball to the infield. On Wednesday, May 8, the girls softball team beat North Branford away 2-1. This was the first win over the T-Birds for...
Instagram and AFSP Team Up to Start Conversations About Mental Health Sarah LeMere May 16, 2019 May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and many companies have started campaigns this month in honor of that. One of those companies is social media...
12 CRHS Student Athletes Commit to Play Their Sports In College Sarah LeMere May 16, 2019 Photos by Lynna Vo On Friday, May 10, twelve student athletes, along with their families, were honored in the CRHS cafeteria for their...
Coginchaug Atop of Division 4 Thomas Vallone May 16, 2019 With a recent win over Morgan High School, the Coginchaug Blue Devils are ranked number one in Division 4 golf. The golf team has now accomplished...
Ending the Year Safe Shannon Carey May 14, 2019 Loading... (function(d){var js, id="pikto-embed-js", ref=d.getElementsByTagName("script");if (d.getElementById(id)) {...
Adidas Creates First 100% Recyclable Sneaker; Shoe Brands are Thinking Green Sarah LeMere May 6, 2019 On April 17, 2019, sportswear company Adidas announced their new shoe that is 100% recyclable. In collaboration with the environmental organization...
Thrilling First Round Leaves NHL Viewers Amped for Round Two Connor Satton May 6, 2019 The 2019 NHL playoffs are only one round deep, yet there’s been enough stories and exciting moments to last throughout the ploffs. From the...
With High Hopes for the Season, Coginchaug Softball off to a 5-3 Start Connor Rulnick April 23, 2019 Coming off a successful season last year, Coginchaug softball is again looking to make noise in the Shoreline and state tournaments. Although they...
9 Easy Steps to Beef Wellington Sarah LeMere April 22, 2019 This recipe is loosely based off of Gordon Ramsay’s recipe, but I changed a few things to be easier to follow and less complex. Ingredients:...
Evan Wenchell Drums His Way to Victory Kimlyn Vo April 8, 2019 Wenchell Crowned Mr. Cog for 2019 On March 15, 2019 senior Evan Wenchell was crowned the sixth-annual Mr. Coginchaug, placing first out of 10...
Outdoor Track Schedule Mark Laudano April 4, 2019 The outdoor track season has started, and meets are coming up, come and support our team on the days we play Saturday April 6;...
Government Program Helps to Lessen Food Waste at CRHS Sarah LeMere March 28, 2019 According to independent newsmagazine Grist, every day across the country, $5 million worth of school lunches get wasted, and up until 11 years ago,...
Misson: MUSIC Zachary Infeld March 27, 2019 On April 11-15, Coginchaug’s Concert Band, Jazz Band, Concert Choir, and Chamber Choir will be competing at Festival Disney, a musical adjudication...
Coginchaug Junior Selected for WW1 Restoration in France Sarah LeMere March 17, 2019 From July 6 to July 26, 2019, Coginchaug junior Joseph Viski, along with 15 other Connecticut high school students, will travel to Seicheprey, France...
“Midnight” Album Review Jenna Ulizio March 16, 2019 On Feb. 1, the alternative rock band Set It Off released “Midnight”, the band’s fourth studio album. Released through Fearless Records, the...
Leprechaun Cookies Megan Lower March 14, 2019 Ingredients: 2 ¼ cups of all-purpose white flour 1 tsp of baking soda 1 tsp of salt 1 cup of butter (one cup is equal to two sticks...
Boothroyd Dives to New Records Kimlyn Vo February 18, 2019 Photo Submitted by Elyse Boothroyd Breaking the water with her dives, Coginchaug sophomore Elyse Boothroyd dominated the pool by setting a new...
The Pep Band Experience Zachary Infeld February 6, 2019 At every home football and a majority of the home basketball games, the Pep Band entertains and pumps up the home crowd. Made up of CRHS concert...
Wallingford Hockey Showdown Lives up to Expectations; LHKC Comes out on Top Connor Rulnick January 31, 2019 The Lyman Hall/Sheehan rivalry has, for decades, been one the State’s best in just about any sport you could imagine. Weeks ahead of the cross-town...
Coginchaug’s Best Shine in Weekend Meets; Rovelli Breaks Record Bryce Fleck January 17, 2019 Coginchaug competed in two meets over two days: the Shoreline Coaches Invitational Jan.12 and the Old Saybrook Qualifier Jan.14. These two meets...
Seniors Take on One Last Show Shannon Carey January 17, 2019 On Apr. 4-7 at Coginchaug Regional High School, seniors will be participating in their last high school show, “Beauty and the Beast.”...
Boys Basketball Looking to Change the Momentum in Their Upcoming Games Bailey Zettergren January 17, 2019 After coming back from winter break, the boys basketball team had a few tough games. The team is coming off of three losses to East Hampton (53-58),...
Unified Sports Alumni Event Evan Wenchell January 17, 2019 <div class="stlr-embed-container stlr-embed-is-large" data-type="compact" data-story-id="1487083628071486521"></div> <script...
Coginchaug Boys Track Finishes 2nd in First Competitive Meet of Season Bryce Fleck January 14, 2019 On Jan.3 Coginchaug’s boys track team finished with 70 points, only behind Old Saybrook (88), in the first Shoreline Conference Meet. This is a...
All Eyes Set on LHKC Hockey; Team Remains Focused Connor Rulnick January 14, 2019 For the past three years, the Lyman Hall/Haddam-Killingworth/Coginchaug hockey team has been the talk of Division III high school hockey, and this...
Girls Basketball Starts the Season off Strong Thomas Vallone January 14, 2019 The Coginchaug girls basketball team has started the season strong but believe they have the potential to repeat another state championship run. The...
Local Guitar Teacher, Pat Russo, on Teaching Guitar and the Local Music Scene Andrew Morro January 10, 2019 I sat down with Wallingford guitar teacher Pat Russo to discuss teaching and the state of the local music scene. If you would like more...
Alumni Profile: Dena Branciforte ‘15 Sarah LeMere January 8, 2019 Dena Branciforte, a CRHS class of 2015 graduate and four-year member of the Devil’s Advocate, is a senior at the University of Hartford majoring...
LHKC Hockey Starts Season Strong against Top Opponents Connor Rulnick December 21, 2018 LHKC hockey, who finished last year’s season with a record of 14-6, is off to an even better start this year. After a thrilling overtime win...
Opinion: Show Choir as a PE Elective Zachary Infeld December 14, 2018 As the Show Choir, Jazz Band, and A capella (Nothin’ but Treble and No Refund) concert comes up on Jan. 11, the ever-present debate about if Show...
Senior Emily Dell’Orfano Once Again Sings Her Way to the National Choir Kimlyn Vo December 13, 2018 Photo by Jeanine Dell'Orfano Local vocalist and Coginchaug senior Emily Dell’Orfano once again out-sung competitors all the way to the National...
Cheerleading Looks to Continue Successful Fall Season into the Winter Connor Satton December 13, 2018 The Coginchaug Cheerleading team has begun to practice and prepare to stunt, tumble, and bring spirit to the rest of the school. After spending the...
Italian Rigatoni Pie Megan Szymaszek December 11, 2018 Photos by Lily King Time Frame: Prep: 45 minutes Cook: 30 minutes Total: 75 minutes Ingredients 1 pound Rigatoni 1 jar...
Lyman Hall/Haddam-Killingworth/Coginchaug Hockey poised for Championship Season Connor Rulnick December 11, 2018 In the first five seasons of their co-op, Lyman Hall/Haddam-Killingworth/Coginchaug hockey has grown as a program and is really taking off. With...
“Beauty and the Beast” Starring National Singer Shannon Carey December 11, 2018 Emily Dell’Orfano, nicknamed Emmy, is playing Belle in “Beauty and the Beast” from Apr. 4-7 at Coginchaug Regional High School. Emmy is...
Girls Basketball Pre-Season Tip off Thomas Vallone December 11, 2018 The Coginchaug girls basketball team ended last season with a 20-6 record, capping it off with a win in the Class S State Championship. The...
The Start of an Improvement Year for Boys Basketball Bailey Zettergren December 11, 2018 The boys are going into their basketball season missing four of their five starters from last year. This year is going to be an improvement year, as...
Coginchaug Welcomes New Athletic Trainer Aidan O'Connell December 3, 2018 Coginchaug’s athletic trainer of the last two years, Nick Kaltenbronn, has left his position in a move to Boston, MA. With Kaltenbronn’s position...
A World Record is Broken for a Cause Isabella Lenoce November 26, 2018 We are now at the Pyramids where Philips Africa CEO Jasper Westerink and Philips Egypt CEO Iyad AlTaiyeb with Philips Egypt Team are inaugurating...
Shear Madness at the Kennedy Center Kimlyn Vo November 25, 2018 On Thursday, Nov. 15, the second day of their senior trip to Washington, D.C., the class of 2019 had the opportunity to see a showing of Shear...
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Bailey Zettergren November 20, 2018 The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is guarded 24 hours a day, every day of the year, and in any weather conditions. It is guarded by sentinels, who...
Coginchaug’s Look into Government Cole Niedmann November 20, 2018 Photo by Bryce Fleck By Cole Niedmann and Bryce Fleck On Thursday, Nov. 15 Coginchaug seniors visited the United States Capitol and got a...
Participating at Arlington Cemetery Shannon Carey November 20, 2018 Story by Shannon Carey Steller by Megan Lower On Friday, Nov. 16, four seniors were able to participate in a wreath ceremony at the Tomb of the...
Coginchaug Seniors Honor Veterans in 2018 Newsmagazine Devil's Ad Staff Collaborative Report November 13, 2018 ...
Girls Soccer Looks to End Strong Shannon Carey November 5, 2018 photos by Mrs.Kowal On Thursday, Nov. 1, Girls soccer seniors made their final debu on their home turf. Seniors Sara Smith, Kate...
Cheer Team Places Third at First-Ever Fall Competition Sarah LeMere November 5, 2018 Photo by Brian Falcone On Thursday, Oct. 11, at their first-ever fall competition, the cheerleading team placed third out of 14 teams at the...
Items Needed for Veterans Day Community Drive Cole Niedmann November 1, 2018 On Sunday, Nov. 11, Coginchaug DECA will be hosting an item collection drive for active service members who are stationed at various bases around...
Volleyball Digs Pink to Find a Cure Hayden Rovelli October 29, 2018 Story by Zach Infeld; Video coverage by Hayden Rovelli On Oct. 20, the CRHS volleyball team hosted North Branford in the gymnasium for the...
Connecticut Guitar Players and Vendors Come Together at the Oakdale Andrew Morro October 29, 2018 The Northeast Guitar Expo was held on Oct. 14, 2018 at the Toyota Oakdale in Wallingford, and was for the purpose of bringing together luthiers,...
CRHS World Language Says Bonjour! Hola! Salve! to New Honor Society Inductees Kimlyn Vo October 21, 2018 Coginchaug’s annual World Language Honor Societies Induction occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 in CRHS’s Julian B. Thayer Auditorium, where 52...
Haddam Selectwoman Stirs Up Controversy By Kneeling for Pledge Sarah LeMere October 18, 2018 In a town with a population of 8,260, a debate between the issue of free speech and the American flag has broken out over Haddam Selectwoman Melissa...
Durham Fair 2018 Gabby Amleto October 15, 2018 2018 was another successful year at the Durham Fair. There were great rides and even better memories. The lights at night were a refreshing change...
Coginchaug Principal Emphasizes Student Learning Opportunities Cole Niedmann October 15, 2018 Coginchaug Regional High School has always prided itself on adapting to student learning and providing the best opportunities and experiences to...
Your Clothes > Their Rights Bryce Fleck October 11, 2018 Nike, a corporation fueled by a rise in globalism as well as its intrinsic intuition, has recently captivated the media by launching an ad campaign...
Legendary Black Metal Band, Immortal, Makes Triumphant Return With First Album in Nine Years Andrew Morro October 1, 2018 The legendary Black Metal band Immortal has returned with a new album after a lengthy nine-year hiatus. Released from Nuclear Blast Records on July...
Girls Soccer Team Developing Each Game Aidan O'Connell September 30, 2018 Photos taken by Dawn Parkinson The girls soccer season is in full swing. Six games into the season, the team is focusing on development and is...
Volleyball Starts Season 5-0 with New Coach Bailey Zettergren September 30, 2018 Volleyball senior captains Raina Kurek and Bailey Zettergren are excited about the start of their season. Going into it with a new head coach and...
Coginchaug Volleyball Remains Perfect Kyle Roberts September 30, 2018 Following a very successful 2017 volleyball season, the Coginchaug girls volleyball team, led by senior captains Bailey Zettergren and Raina Kurek,...
Cheering into a New Year Shannon Carey September 27, 2018 Photos by Marissa Barletta, Wonderland Photography The cheerleading team kicks off their year by supporting other teams while working towards...
Football Looks to Rally & Finish Season Strong Thomas Vallone September 27, 2018 The Devils suffered a tough loss to Haddam-Killingworth High School on Saturday Sept. 16; the Coginchaug/East Hampton/Hale Ray football team looks to...
Boys Cross Country Pushes Towards Ambitious Season Colin Kelly September 24, 2018 After an exciting home invitational at Coginchaug on Sept. 20, Head Coach David Bellemare and the boys cross country team strives...
CRHS Music Taking Over Center Stage Kimlyn Vo September 24, 2018 Photo by Lynna Vo After five short weeks of preparation, members of Coginchaug’s Music Department are counting their final days until their...
Girls XC Captain Has High Hopes For This Season Sarah LeMere September 20, 2018 Girls cross country captain Julia Kaliszewski has high expectations for this season, despite losing their top two runners from last season....
Despite Injuries, Coginchaug Boys Soccer Looks to Make History Connor Rulnick September 18, 2018 Article by Connor Rulnick Photos by Megan Lower Starting lineups Warm-ups Despite injuries, Coginchaug boys soccer has the...
Tyler Woodward Wins CT Summer Junior Open Devil's Ad Staff Collaborative Report June 19, 2018 Article compilation by Anthony Curry, Ashleigh Halligan, Josh Martinez, Dan Munro & Justin van Eyndhoven Photo by Keith Woodward The...
CRHS Athletic Awards Banquet 2018 Video Jamie Breton June 12, 2018 Outdoor track footage by Jamie Breton & Justin van Eyndhoven Extensive coverage submitted by Ava Dunleavy Additional footage submitted by...
Boston Calling 2018 Attracts Thousands Sarah Locascio June 6, 2018 Steller by Sarah Locascio, Article by Camryn Thayer During Memorial Day weekend, May 25-27th, thousands of people crowded the Harvard...
Deadpool 2 Stays Fresh Even With Infinity War’s Success Jackson Volenec June 6, 2018 Directed by David Leitch | Prod. by Ryan Reynolds, Simon Kimberg | R | 2h | Action/Comedy Even though Deadpool 2 was released in between...
CRHS Softball Falls in First Round of Shorelines; Moves on to States Carly Lane June 1, 2018 The CRHS girls softball team hosted the first round of Shorelines on May 25 against the No. 4 team, H-K. Earlier in the season, the girls faced...
CRHS Envirothon Team Places In Top Ten at Annual Competition Sarah LeMere May 31, 2018 On Thursday, May 24, the CRHS Envirothon team competed at the Connecticut Envirothon at Topsmead State Forest in Litchfield, Connecticut. Seniors...
