About Ms. Veiking
How many dogs does Ms. Veiking have?
One
What do you call a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
What does NBA stand for?
National Basketball Association
How many schools are there in the Norton Public Schools system?
5
Name that tune!
Cooler Than Me
How many years has Ms. Veiking been teaching?
0- this is her first year!
Identify the literary device: attributing human characteristics to non-human things or abstract ideas
What is the name of the new women's soccer team playing at Gillette?
Boston Legacy FC
What does the A in LANCER from "The Lancer Way" stand for?
Adapt
Name the 4th closest planet to the sun.
Mars
Where did Ms. Veiking grow up?
Mansfield
Identify the literary device: a device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story
Foreshadowing
How long is a marathon?
26.2 miles
What is the name of the Norton Public Schools Superintendent?
Dr. Jennifer O'Neill
Name the 7 continents.
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia
Where did Ms. Veiking go to college?
Sacred Heart University
Identify the literary device: an exaggerated statement used for emphasis or effect
Hyperbole
Where will the Summer 2028 Olympics be held?
Los Angeles
How many English teachers are there at NHS?
7
How many colors will you find in a regular bag of M&Ms?
Six
Describe 2 of the 8 photos Ms. Veiking showed you in her introduction collage.
Sunset in Mykonos, Greece on a boat, Graduation photo, Coldplay concert in Athens, Greece, Boat in a cave in Dubrovnik, Croatia, Finley my dog, London Tower Bridge, Family photo in Croatia, Sitting in the audience at graduation
Identify the literary device: a word that imitates the natural sound of a thing
Onomatopoeia
Name the 4 NFL teams that have cats as their mascot.
Cincinnati Bengals (tiger), Carolina Panthers (panther), Detroit Lions (lion), Jacksonville Jaguars (jaguar)
Fill in the blank on the NPS missions statement: Prepare future-ready students with skills, _____________, and character.
Confidence
Who was the first Disney Princess?
Snow White