BY RILEY CADET On September 23, the members of Jewish Student Union gathered in faculty advisor Allison Tuckman’s classroom for the Bagels and Board Games event. The event strove to attract new members into joining their club for the year. Apart from earning new members, the club created a safe environment. We wanted to bringContinue reading “Heads down, bagels up!”
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An inclusive feast
BY LAYAL HAMIDO The Muslim Student Association hosted its annual welcome picnic and prayer after school on September 18, a traditional kickoff organized by the MSA board to mark the start of the year. This event gave a chance for Muslim and non-Muslim students to have a relaxing evening and take a break by socializingContinue reading “An inclusive feast”
Stepping up for mental health
BY AMYAH GONZALEZ Student Life Editor On September 8 and 9, the Hope Squad launched the year with the second annual Hope Walk. Students walked around Geick Park during gym class. The Hope Walk marks the first event for Hope Squad for the 2026-27 year. “The Hope Walk allows students to know more about HopeContinue reading “Stepping up for mental health”
Arabian Knights come to life
BY LAYAL HAMIDO The Middle Eastern North African Club held the Arabian Night event on May 20th in the school cafeteria. The night presented delicious food, decorations, music, photos, and modest attire. Gold accents and dim lighting welcomed students into a cozy, regal atmosphere. As guests filled the room, MENAC members started the party byContinue reading “Arabian Knights come to life”
Medical Club hosts Mental Health Fair
BY MCKAILA MACARTHUR The Medical Club hosted the annual Mental Health Fair on May 19 in the courtyard. The event had a variety of booths and activities to help people improve their mental health. After attending the event during lunch periods, students across the main building still sported their mental health day “merch” for theContinue reading “Medical Club hosts Mental Health Fair”
Volunteering for a cause
BY NICHOLAS LUCCHESI On April 24, OBHS hosted a Red Cross blood drive where students and staff donated their blood for those in need. Students volunteered to help make the drive move according to schedule and attend to anyone needing attention after giving blood. “I signed up because donating blood to help others is aContinue reading “Volunteering for a cause”
Choir makes Broadway magic
BY OLIVIA VAN DEURSEN Editor-in-Chief The choir hosted the annual Spring Concert on April 29 in the main Auditorium. Students of all vocal ranges performed a variety of songs, including solos, duets, and group pieces. This year, the concert consisted of songs from different Musical Theater productions, such as but not limited to The Notebook,Continue reading “Choir makes Broadway magic”
The sweet showdown
BY MICHELLE LAM On April 29, the Jewish Student Union hosted the first Cake Wars, a competition where teams decorated cakes and competed for the best design. Students showed creativity and teamwork through their cake designs and decorating skills. JSU aimed to grow the club and help students form new connections. “Our main goal forContinue reading “The sweet showdown”
HSC’s first festival of color
BY JORDYN ROQUE On Wednesday April 22, the Hindu Students Council held the first Festival of Color event in the side lot of the main building. The club showcased their unique and colorful culture through food, music, and color play. The HSC took this opportunity to share a fun aspect of their religion. “We wantedContinue reading “HSC’s first festival of color”
HOSA shines at States
BY ANALISE SAINVIL On Sunday, April 12, members of the Health Occupations Students of America traveled to compete at the New Jersey State Leadership Conference, where students earned both first and fifth place finishes while gaining new experiences alongside chapters from across the state. Zainab Khan, Riya Kohli, Vinuthna Yerra, and Sai Smrithi Vaddamani placedContinue reading “HOSA shines at States”
