Nora Toiv

Name: Nora Toiv
Position: Page Editor
Graduation Year: 2003

Stories (89)

PG County gives more than Montgomery

By Nora Toiv | April 29, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Van Hollen and Duncan to speak at Blair

By Nora Toiv | April 28, 2003, midnight | In Print »

School shooting occurs in Pennsylvania

By Nora Toiv | April 24, 2003, midnight | In Print »

A 14-year old student at Red Lion Area Junior High School in Red Lion, Pennsylvania shot and killed the Principal and then shot himself in the head, according to CNN.

Bush prepares for 2004

By Nora Toiv | April 22, 2003, midnight | In Print »

President Bush and his team are gearing up for the 2004 election and in doing so decided to move the Republican National Convention to September 2004, according to the New York Times.

Oscars an okay platform for political opinions

By Nora Toiv | March 25, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Elizabeth Smart found alive and well

By Nora Toiv | March 17, 2003, midnight | In Print »

US forces entered Baghdad and destroyed various symbols of the regime, according to CNN. Reports unconfirmed by the Pentagon indicate that Hussein himself, as well as his sons, may have been killed in a US attack.

Representative from Virginia makes "offensive" comments

By Nora Toiv | March 12, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Iraq evidence fabricated

By Nora Toiv | March 10, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Seasonale to relieve the pain of periods

By Nora Toiv | March 4, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Bush losing support abroad and at home

By Nora Toiv | Feb. 25, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Bush's tax proposal for "higher income types"

By Nora Toiv | Feb. 5, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Colin Powell makes his case for the war in Iraq

By Nora Toiv | Feb. 5, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Picking up the pieces of Columbia

By Kevin Chang, Nora Toiv | Feb. 1, 2003, midnight | In Print »

The space shuttle Columbia exploded over north Texas on Feb 1 during the re-entry phase of its return to Earth after a 16 day-long mission, killing all seven astronauts aboard.

Ehrlich delivers his first State of the State

By Nora Toiv | Jan. 30, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Bush delivers State of the Union address

By Nora Toiv | Jan. 29, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Bush's fuzzy math

By Nora Toiv | Jan. 14, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Chris Van Hollen sworn in

By Nora Toiv | Jan. 8, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Lott gives up run for majority leader

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 19, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Bush intends to pursue missile defense

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 18, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Gore decides not run in 2004

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 16, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Bush to push ahead with forest fire plans

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 13, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Lott apoligizes for racist comments

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 10, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Community service day

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 4, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Blair students attend World AIDS Day conference

By Nora Toiv | Nov. 26, 2002, midnight | In Print »

College Night tonight

By Nora Toiv | Nov. 18, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Newsbrief: Board of Education approves condom use initiative

By Nora Toiv | Nov. 14, 2002, midnight | In Print »

The Montgomery County Board of Education passed an initiative that allows health teachers to demonstrate the correct use of condoms through a 10-minute in class video.

Top team tumbles in quarterfinals

By Nora Toiv | Nov. 8, 2002, midnight | In Print »

OCT 31, BLAZER STADIUM—Blair, the county's top-seeded girls' soccer team, ended its eight-game undefeated streak in a 1-0 loss to Churchill High School. The second-round playoff loss was a finale to an incredible season.

Election Day results

By Nora Toiv | Nov. 6, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Election Day today

By Nora Toiv | Nov. 4, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Girl's soccer suffers heartbreaking loss against Churchill

By Nora Toiv | Oct. 31, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Girl's soccer ended their impressive season tonight, on Halloween, amid pumpkins, mud, and tears. They lost their first playoff game 1-0 against Churchill.

Blair teacher wins Unsung Heroes award

By Nora Toiv | Oct. 28, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Montgomery County ponders future of athletics

By Nora Toiv | Oct. 22, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Girl's soccer waits while staying in shape

By Nora Toiv | Oct. 21, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Reactions to sniper vary

By Nora Toiv | Oct. 16, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Girl's soccer struggles against Springbrook

By Nora Toiv | Oct. 2, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Anaheim Angels win the World Series

By Nora Toiv | Oct. 2, 2002, midnight | In Print »

2002 World Series results:

Girl's soccer secures sixth win

By Nora Toiv | Sept. 30, 2002, midnight | In Print »

IMF protests attract Blair students

By Nora Toiv | Sept. 27, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Today's protests in Washington D.C. targeting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) attracted a group of Blair student activists.

Blazers keep Wildcats caged

By Nora Toiv | Sept. 25, 2002, midnight | In Print »

The girls' soccer team took on Walter Johnson (WJ) High School in its sixth game of the season. While the Blazers tied 0-0 after two overtimes, they maintained their undefeated, shutout status and improved to 5-0-1.

Girls soccer stays undefeated and ties Walter Johnson

By Nora Toiv | Sept. 25, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Student Republican club rolls onto the Blair scene

By Nora Toiv | Sept. 23, 2002, midnight | In Print »

The Republican club made a come back at a Blair SGA meeting earlier this week.

Girl's soccer scores their fourth win

By Nora Toiv | Sept. 18, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Primary election results

By Nora Toiv | Sept. 11, 2002, midnight | In Print »

The primary election yesterday had some unexpected winners and some unexpected losers.

SGA plans for September 11

By Nora Toiv | Sept. 9, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Girls soccer wins first game

By Nora Toiv | Sept. 4, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Blair students attacked in Takoma Park over summer

By Nora Toiv | Sept. 4, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Junior Lauren DalBello was robbed at gunpoint on June 30th at around 11 PM in one of a string of violent events in Takoma Park over the summer.

Former Business Manager Frank Ifkovits dies at 64

By Kevin Chang, Nora Toiv | July 30, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Frank Ifkovits, former Blair business manager and founder of the Blair student safety committee, died of Parkinson's Disease on June 25.

Supreme Court rules for random drug tests

By Nora Toiv | July 2, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Local schools released early

By Nora Toiv | June 11, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Some local schools to shorten year

By Nora Toiv | May 22, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Newsbrief: Blair mentioned in article on "freak dancing"

By Nora Toiv | May 17, 2002, midnight | In Print »

County approves increased police presence in schools

By Nora Toiv | April 25, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Olympians to speak at Blair

By Nora Toiv | April 16, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Girls golf swings into action

By Nora Toiv | April 10, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Oscar winners announced

By Nora Toiv | March 25, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Kathleen Townsend and Jerry Weast to speak

By Nora Toiv | March 22, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Sonika Ram honored

By Nora Toiv | March 21, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Promised Renaissance IDs on their way

By Nora Toiv | March 15, 2002, midnight | In Print »

School evacuated due to flooding

By Nora Toiv | March 13, 2002, midnight | In Print »

School evacuated due to ruptured sprinkler

By Nora Toiv, Robert Day | March 13, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Battle of the Bands

By Nora Toiv | March 13, 2002, midnight | In Print »

International Show to showcase cultural diversity

By Nora Toiv | March 11, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Ira Shapiro to speak at Blair

By Nora Toiv | March 8, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Students work to replace honor code

By Nora Toiv | March 5, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Grammy winners

By Nora Toiv | Feb. 28, 2002, midnight | In Print »

School vandalized with graffiti

By Nora Toiv | Feb. 27, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Grammy nominations

By Nora Toiv | Feb. 25, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Renaissance assembly deemed a success

By Nora Toiv | Feb. 19, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Blair's three Intel finalists

By Jeremy Hoffman, Nora Toiv | Feb. 15, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Staff members find fault in new attendance system

By Nora Toiv | Feb. 14, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Renaissance program to hold second assembly

By Nora Toiv | Feb. 11, 2002, midnight | In Print »

New honor code prompts concern

By Nora Toiv | Feb. 7, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Terrorism teach-in held

By Nora Toiv | Jan. 9, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Elementary, middle schools close

By Laurel Jefferson, Nora Toiv | Jan. 9, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Issuing of honor roll IDs delayed

By Nora Toiv | Jan. 6, 2002, midnight | In Print »

State senator speaks to students

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 20, 2001, midnight | In Print »

State senator to speak to students

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 18, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Academic pep rally a success

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 17, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Renaissance to hold academic pep rally

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 10, 2001, midnight | In Print »

World AIDS Day

By Nora Toiv | Dec. 6, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Blair students and health teacher Susan Soule attended the World AIDS Day conference at Georgetown University to help form this year's AIDS peer education program.