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”
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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”
Classmates and crêpes
BY SAFIJA SHATKU Clubs Editor On April 22, the French Honors Society and Club hosted the La Fête des Crêpes, an event with the purpose of sharing French culture through one of its most popular foods, crêpes. With this event, FHS gave students a chance to relax and build community while sharing a piece ofContinue reading “Classmates and crêpes”
A colorful night of culture
BY KAYLEE WEINGARTEN Student Life Editor On April 10, the Asian American Club hosted the annual Mock Shaadi event in the cafeteria. The night displayed colorful decorations, cultural attire, delicious food, group performances, and dancing. Mock Shaadi celebrates an important part of Asian American culture, and this event gave students, staff, and AAC board membersContinue reading “A colorful night of culture”
Full plates & fuller hearts for Iftar
BY LAYAL HAMIDO On March 12, the Muslim Student Association held an Iftar event after school to celebrate the students participating in Ramadan. This year, MSA collaborated with Sayreville High School’s MSA to showcase solidarity. The Iftar brought people together during the holy month of Ramadan, letting students break their fast surrounded by friends. “IContinue reading “Full plates & fuller hearts for Iftar”
Caring for the community
SAFIJA SHATKU Clubs Editor On February 27, Community Care hosted it’s Mind Over Matter event, centered on learning about mental health and taking care of oneself. The event allowed students a space to learn more about mental health while also having fun with multiple activities hosted by the Community Care board. Community Care hosted theContinue reading “Caring for the community”
