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Watch: 'Kelly Clarkson Show' hosts Portsmouth art teachers, students (and their monsters)
PORTSMOUTH — A project bringing monsters to life earned art students and teachers from the Portsmouth school district a guest spot on "The Kelly Clarkson Show" in New York City. Sarah Mundy, a visual arts teacher at Portsmouth High School, and Dondero School art teacher Adam Bastille were joined by high school junior Tyrnyn Moyer, 17, and 8-year-old second grade student Vivienne Walker on Tuesday’s episode of Clarkson’s NBC show. Clarkson, a Grammy Award-winning singer and winner...
13 surprise standout players for Seacoast high school boys lacrosse. Who's on the list?
At the outset of the high school boys lacrosse season, we featured 23 players from across the Seacoast in the states of New Hampshire and Maine. Now, as the teams have reached the second half of their respective schedules, we take a look at 13 players who are having stellar seasons, perhaps even greater than what was expected from them at the beginning of the year. ...
Rochester, New Hampshire, Teacher Up for ‘America’s Favorite Teacher’
I was raised by two teachers, so educators will always hold a special place in my heart. My mom was an elementary school music teacher, and my dad taught theater and TV production at the high school I attended. Yes, I did take his class, and no, he didn't give me an 'A' just because I was his daughter. I kind of wish he did.
14 surprise standout players for Seacoast high school girls lacrosse. Who's on the list?
Familiar names have thrived this spring as the girls lacrosse teams across the Seacoast have completed the first half of the season with their eyes on finishing strong and qualifying for post-season play. Every team’s success relies on more than just one or two players, and sometimes it is a surprise player who can push a team from being a playoff contender to a championship contender, or a fringe playoff team to a team that can win...
York's Sarah Orso, Somersworth's Simon Grandmaison win Seacoast Athletes of Week awards
The Seacoast high school Athletes of the Week winners for April 29-May 4 are York High School softball player Sarah Orso and Somersworth High School baseball player Simon Grandmaison. Orso joins previous girls winners this spring: Exeter softball player Lila Smith, Marshwood lacrosse player Maddy Poitras and Spaulding softball player Maddie Hartman. Grandmaison joins...
St. Thomas Aquinas softball one of three remaining undefeated teams in Division III
DOVER - It's more than just numbers in the win-loss column that show whether a team is having a successful season. For the St. Thomas Aquinas High School softball team, you can add the words "cohesive" and "support" to the numbers, which are perfect, by the way. ...
Paterson, Portsmouth boys lacrosse hang on to defeat rival Derryfield, 10-9
MANCHESTER - Portsmouth High School's Reilly Collins knew "Mr. Cool" wasn't going to allow the game-tying goal nor give up the lead late in the fourth period in Thursday's Division II boys lacrosse battle at Derryfield. 'Mr. Cool', also known as Kai Paterson - Portsmouth's starting goalie, would have to come up huge...
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