Cal Pitruzzello Crowned Mr. Coginchaug 2018 Jackson Volenec March 21, 2018 CRHS names Cal Pitruzzello winner of the fifth-annual Mr. Coginchaug talent show hosted by the business club, DECA. Contestants (All seniors): Cal Pitruzzello Alexander Stephan Connor...
CRHS In the Midst of Developing a Career Center Demarie Del Vecchio October 13, 2017 According to Principal Mr. Brian Falcone, “As a school, we are shifting our focus to a career experience.” This year, Coginchaug is trying to develop the Career Center for next year’s senior class....
DECA Club Update: Co-Presidents’ Last Year Alexa Catania October 13, 2017 After three full years at Coginchaug, senior co-presidents Charlotte Planeta and Erica Fontanella’s DECA experience is coming to a close. “We have to oversee all of the work that is being done on the...
How Coginchaug DECA is Making 2017 #Limitless Charlotte Planeta September 27, 2017 DECA (Distributive Educational Clubs of America) is the official business club at Coginchaug, which offers students a variety of leadership and community based opportunities within the school and the...
Senior Class Council is Back in Session Demarie Del Vecchio September 27, 2017 “Leadership, responsibility and involvement.” Mrs. Erika Anderson says these qualities are a must for students involved in the class council. Mrs. Anderson became a class adviser in 2007, for the...
CRHS Seniors Create Safe Space for All Camryn Thayer September 26, 2017 HERO, Helping Educate Regarding Orientation, has been a successful addition to Coginchaug’s selection of clubs. The club, whose mission is “to create an inclusive community that promotes equality, a...
March 2017 Club Updates Sydney Brant March 13, 2017 By Jack French and Sydney Brant ECO: Hunger is a life-threatening problem throughout much of the world. Coginchaug’s ECO-Club is doing their part in our small community to help the problem. Eco is...
Santa Project 2016 Sydney Brant January 9, 2017 The Spanish Honor Society at Coginchaug Regional High School has been participating in the Santa Project for over ten years now, donating presents to low income children, and this year was no exception....
Coginchaug Alpine Club Josh King December 15, 2016 This year’s Coginchaug Alpine Club is off to a good start, distributing 65 packets at their first meeting; they are expected to have more members than ever before. For Powder Ridge, students will be able to...
Coginchaug Quiz Bowl 1-1, Looking to Improve on Last Year Seth Azevedo December 7, 2016 Hover over each buzzer to learn the rules of the game. Quiz Bowl team left to right: Hannah Amairault, Dawson Hettrick, Seth Azevedo, and Troy Willis. Photo by Aidan O'Connell The...
Taking Photos Without a Camera Spencer McCoy April 5, 2016 The photography classes of CRHS have learned how to capture photos without even using a camera. This type of picture is called a “Photogram.” The students made these photograms by projecting light onto...
What is Be the One Week? Stephanie Tang November 17, 2015 Every year, the EDGE Club (Excellent Decisions Guiding Everyday) hosts a Be the One Spirit Week to celebrate the RSD 13 Core Ethical Values and to raise awareness of the importance of making healthy choices....
DECA Members Hear UConn President Speak at Annual Chamber Breakfast Dena Branciforte April 27, 2015 On Monday, April 27, CRHS DECA students Josh Collins, Erica Fontanella, Jenna Isleib, Rowan O’Connell, Charlotte Planeta and Parker Tregoning attended the Middlesex Chamber of Commerce Breakfast...
Coginchaug Cephalopods Prepare for Finals Competition in Mississippi Amelia Bianchi April 21, 2015 The Coginchaug Cephalopods, winners of the Connecticut and Rhode Island Ocean Bowl competition in both February 2014 and 2015, are now preparing for their second trip to the finals competition in Ocean...
Exclusive Interview with ‘Real Time’ Producers Caroline Gervais February 19, 2015 The infamous Mr. Maher Seniors Tyler McDonald, Connor Stewart, Devin Rodrigue, Andrew Van Steenburgen, and Matthew Quick have started their own online video series. Real Time with Mr. Maher is hosted by...
CRHS Alpine Club Bundles Up, Hits the Slopes John Mormile January 21, 2015 As the heart of ski season approaches, many Coginchaug students bundle up to take on the tundras of the Northeast. Every Tuesday, Coginchaug health teacher Mr. Robert Bajoros takes the CRHS Alpine Club to the...
EDGE’s National Success Morgan Cunningham November 21, 2014 In Nov. 2014, Durham Middlefield Local Wellness Coalition and CRHS’s club Excellent Decisions Guiding Everyday were highlighted in the National Institute on Drug Abuse Newsletter. Stephanie Moran, DMLWC...
NHS Expands in Size as Well as Responsibility Caroline Gervais October 30, 2014 Last spring, Coginchaug’s National Honor Society chapter inducted 28 new members. There are three officers this year; Natalie Charette is president, John McLaughlin is vice president, and Megan Quinley is...
Video Production Update Morgan Cunningham October 28, 2014 Coginchaug’s Video Production Club has recently posted the first 2014 Devil Nation News broadcast in early October. On October 23, the club filmed the French and Spanish Honor Society inductions and are...