Norwich Free Academy

Students returning to Norwich Free Academy next week will find many changes amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Traffic flow on the 10-building high school campus is almost entirely one-way. Distance markers can be found throughout, both inside and outside. Hand sanitizers and sanitizing wipes have been installed in every classroom. “The process is students use hand sanitizer, get a wipe, wipe…

As schools prepare to welcome students back, the NFA gave NBC Connecticut a tour of their building to show off all the changes they’ve made to keep everyone safe.

The head of school for The Woodstock Academy, Christopher Sandford, said that he believes planning for a full return to school this fall is a, “waste of time.” “We have been spending an enormous amount of hours planning to get all of our students back to campus when I truly believe it is almost an impossible task based on the…

As school districts prepare to submit their final reopening plans to the state, one independent school says bringing all students back may be impossible.

Teams who were scheduled to play in high school basketball state tournament games this week are coming to terms with the fact that they won’t be able to fight for a championship this year. “Coach Smith texted in our group chat that it’s our last practice and that it’s all over,” said Windsor senior Justice Ellison. “Just know my...

Norwich Free Academy vs. New London High School is believed to be the nation’s oldest football rivalry and the time has been changed for the annual Thanksgiving game this year. Norwich Police said there were recommendations to change the date of the game “due to recent conflict between citizens from both cities.”

Norwich Free Academy vs. New London High School is believed to be the nation’s oldest football rivalry and the time has been changed for the annual Thanksgiving game this year. Norwich Police said there were recommendations to change the date of the game “due to recent conflict between citizens from both cities.”

The city of Norwich has announced it is ending all outdoor activities on any city fields by dusk after the first human case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis was identified in Connecticut.

Friday’s football game between Montville and Stonington was suspended due to EEE concerns, school officials confirmed.

The Friday night lights were on the bench in Ledyard, with the high school football game starting earlier than usual over EEE concerns.

Ledyard High School decided to play its Friday night football game during the day avoid peak mosquito hours due to EEE.

On the softball diamond, Southington and Norwich Free Academy met up for the Class LL title.

Norwich Police have arrested a Norwich Free Academy employee who is accused of failing to report an inappropriate relationship between a former coach and a student.

The Norwich Board of Education is demanding answers from the Norwich Free Academy after the arrest of a former coach earlier this year.orted.

The lawyer for a student who says she was sexually assaulted by a former coach at a Connecticut high school says the school knew about the coach’s alleged misconduct more than a year before it was reported.

Norwich Free Academy has cut ties with yet another person providing athletic training at the Academy.

A former coach at the Norwich Free Academy is accused of having sexual relationships with two students.

Police in Norwich are investigating alleged sexual assaults involving a former Norwich Free Academy employee and a student or students who attended the school.

A Baltic teen is looking to supply veterans and active military with guitars to help those suffering from PTSD and dealing with challenges they’ve encountered after serving in the United States Armed Forces.