BY SAFIJA SHATKU The German Honor Society hosted their annual Winterfest on December 19. The event featured plenty of fun activities and entertainment, including engaging competitions, festive music, catered traditional German food and more. Throughout the event, the GHS insured a fun time by working hardContinue reading “GHS’s whimsical Winterfest”
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ACC hosts 3rd Annual Rice Festival
BY DAYAMI VILORIA On December 13, the Asian American Club celebrated aspects of Asian culture at their annual Rice Festival. The club created a fun environment full of different foods, activities, and performances for everyone to enjoy. The club arranged a variety of Asian cuisine. “WeContinue reading “ACC hosts 3rd Annual Rice Festival”
A sweet competition
BY CAITLIN LAFLOWER On December 5, students celebrated the Winter holiday season by wearing festive attire and participating in the Student Senate’s first gingerbread house decorating competition. Eight teams faced off against each other to win $10 Shoprite gift cards. Included in each team’s $20Continue reading “A sweet competition”
Dabbling with dumplings
BY NAYSHA MONTANO On November 12, the National Chinese Honor Society held their annual “Dumpling Day” event. Approximately 70 students attended this event in the main cafeteria after school and participated in various activities, including experimenting with making their own dumplings. The advisors and board membersContinue reading “Dabbling with dumplings”
Fishing trip hooks experienced and new anglers
BY SAM PRADO ROBERTS On October 21, the Hooked on Fishing-Not on Drugs club left the Belmar Marina and spent the day fishing for black sea bass and porgies. The club, nicknamed HOFNOD, serves as an outreach program for students to get involved and participate in anti-drug behaviors. “We want to promote positive activitiesContinue reading “Fishing trip hooks experienced and new anglers”
Knights march to victory
BY DAYAMI VILORIA The Marching Knights competitive season officially began on September 28 at the New Jersey Marching Band Directors Association competition and the band has already earned victories. This past weekend, the band won first place and an additional award at the NJMBDA’s most recent competition in Monroe. On October 19, the Marching Knights wonContinue reading “Knights march to victory”
Celebrating AAPI cultures
BY AASMAA DAMANI On May 23, the Asian-American Club and the Chinese Club hosted the Asian American Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Heritage Fair. The event, held in the school cafeteria, showcased many diverse cultures through music, food, boba, and informational stalls about the peoples and their history. About 100 people attended the event. “I amContinue reading “Celebrating AAPI cultures”
Clubs clean up
BY DOMINIC MARION Over the weekend of April 20, members of the Environmental and German Clubs woke up bright and early to pick up litter off the side of West Greystone Road near Jonas Salk Middle School. With the aid of government workers, the group of 12, including faculty advisor Brita Schmitz, helped toContinue reading “Clubs clean up”
Sweet victories for Indoor Percussion
BY KATELYN BUCHALTER Editor in Chief Indoor Percussion took to success right away this past season with an entirely new theme: “Sugar Wonderland: The Sweet Expedition.” Hard work and dedication brought the team to victory in 10 total competitions. The band kicked off the competition season on February 10 with a first-place winContinue reading “Sweet victories for Indoor Percussion”
Red Cross saves lives
BY RITEE KARMACHARYA On April 19, Old Bridge High School’s Red Cross Club organized a highly successful blood drive event in collaboration with the American Red Cross Association. The all-day event, held in the school gymnasium, aimed to raise awareness about the importance of blood donation and encourage members of the school community toContinue reading “Red Cross saves lives”
