NNCS Alumni – Norwood Norfolk Central School
Bringing together old friends and making new friends.
Facebook II
Jan 21st
Just wanted to update everyone that the Facebook group of NNCS alumni seems to grow nearly every day! I started a Group Norwood Norfolk Central School (NNCS) Alumni and there is also a user named Norwood Norfolk that you might just be able to find some old classmates. Hope to see you there!
Jan 7th
Join the Facebook movement! A very large number of NNCS alumni have been hitting Facebook. Click my profile below and sign up to add me as a friend. While you’re there be sure to add Norwood Norfolk and other alumni you can find. For those of you Sergi’s lovers look for a group specifically for them!
Where Are They Now: Jay Green – Class of 1976
Jan 7th
This article appeared in the December 2008 issue of Focus on Norwood-Norfolk Central School newsletter.
Jay Green, Norwood-Norfolk Class of 1976, is the new Women’s Hockey Coach at SUNY Potsdam. He has been involved with Potsdam Bears Hockey for over 10 years as an assistant coach and hockey school instructor. He was a four year letterman at Elmira College and a member of 2 NCAA Final Four teams including the NCAA Championship game in 1980.
Jay Green Class of 1976
Coach Green continued his playing career in Sweden for two seasons with Tingsryd AIF and Sudrets HC. Upon completion of his playing career he served as an assistant coach in Elmira for two seasons before becoming head coach for one season at North Adams State College in Massachusetts. He then returned to coach in Sweden for two seasons with Sudrets HC before returning to the US. Upon his return, he taught and coached at Norwood-Norfolk for several years and has worked as an instructor at a number of camps including Potsdam State, Elmira College and the Buffalo Sabres.
He received a Bachelors of Arts and Sciences degree at Elmira College in 1980 and a Masters in Special Education from Mansfield State College in Pennsylvania in 1988.
The Norwood-Norfolk School Community wishes Jay success in his career as SUNY Potsdam’s Women’s Hockey Coach.
Where Are They Now: Josh Sharlow – Class of 2006
Jan 7th
Josh Sharlow Class of 2006
This article appeared in the December 2008 issue of Focus on Norwood-Norfolk Central School newsletter.
Josh Sharlow, Norwood-Norfolk Class of 2006, Josh Sharlow Class of 2006 is presently attending St. Lawrence University and playing basketball. Josh had ten rebounds, eight turnovers and five steals in the Nov. 21 game against Ursinus, and sixteen assists in the Dec. 2 game against SUNY Plattsburgh. The Norwood-Norfolk school community wishes Josh continued success for the Saints basketball team in the 2008-2009 season.
Where Are They Now: Michael Dumas – Class of 2000
Jan 7th
This article appeared in the October 2008 issue of Focus on Norwood-Norfolk Central School newsletter.
Michael Dumas, NNCS Class of 2000, was recently appointed to the rank of Field Training Officer after a rigorous application and performance evaluation process. As an FTO, Officer Dumas will train and evaluate new recruits after their graduation from the police academy. New recruits are required to train along side a field training officer to receive
hands on training and on the job experience to ensure their success as a police officer. FTO Dumas was born and raised in Norfolk and attended SUNY Canton. He resides in Chesapeake, Virginia, with his wife, Michelle Power Dumas, and their two-year-old twin sons, Connor and Braden.
The Norwood-Norfolk School Community wishes Michael continued success.
Where Are They Now: Tory Williams – Class of 2006
Jan 6th
This article appeared in the August 2008 issue of Focus on Norwood-Norfolk Central School newsletter.
Tory Williams, NNCS Class of 2006 graduate is the new executive chef at Tommy’s Restaurant, located in the Quality Inn Hotel in Massena. He attended Johnson & Wales College in Rhode Island, majoring in culinary arts, making the Dean’s list several times.
The entire menu of Tommy’s has been updated to include breaded lamb with Dijon cream sauce, pan seared lamb with mint chutney, walnut encrusted chicken with pomegranate glaze, pan seared tuna with seaweed salad, mushroom encrusted pan seared chicken breast with mornay sauce and rainbow trout. Among the appetizers are pan seared sea scallops with white wine cream sauce and crab cakes with cherry pepper tartar. A favorite salad choice is the pear and gorgonzola salad with balsamic vinaigrette. Tory also makes homemade spinach and potato gnocchi and pasta putanesca.
There is now a pub menu which includes steamers, poutine, loaded nachos, fish and chips, beer battered chicken fingers, as well as many burgers and sandwiches.
Tory Williams a 2006 NNCS Graduate
Tory Williams, executive chef at Tommy’s Restaurant, Massena, NY.
Congratulations, Tory. We wish you success in your new job.