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”
Category Archives: Clubs
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”
Winterguard gets an “A”
BY CAITLIN LAFLOWER The OBHS Winterguard had an incredible season, earning a promotion from Scholastic Regional AA to Scholastic Regional A, placing second in their first two competitions, and placing first in their final competition. The group’s 2024 show, titled “Awake” and set to the song “Cradles” by Sub Urban, depicts statues comingContinue reading “Winterguard gets an “A””
Disciplined in victory
BY DOMINIC MARION After an arduous Drill Competition at Dieruff high school, the AFJROTC had their excellency officially recognized with two first place victories and one second place achievement. The contest hosted hard working AFJROTC groups from across the state. “It was a competition where JROTC units from different high schools around theContinue reading “Disciplined in victory”
A cultural celebration
BY RITEE KARMACHARYA On March 1, The Asian-American Club hosted their highly anticipated event, Mock Shaadi, showcasing a vibrant celebration of Asian culture. The event, held in the school’s cafeteria, featured dance performances, Asian cuisine, and an open dance floor that brought together students of all backgrounds. “The food was really good,” saidContinue reading “A cultural celebration”
