Seniors dance the Knight away

BY KAYLEE WEINGARTEN Student Life Editor On May 29, seniors gathered at the Ocean Place Resort and Spa for the Senior Prom. A night filled with dancing, food, photo ops, and a spinning video camera gave seniors an unforgettable night before graduation. The night started with a cocktail hour that featured Shirley Temples and horsContinue reading “Seniors dance the Knight away”

Juniors dance under the lanterns

BY OLIVIA VAN DEURSENEditor-in-Chief Junior Prom, hosted in the main building cafeteria on May 21, gave juniors an outlet to celebrate the end of the school year through food, elegant attire, and dance. Purple flowers, yellow suns, and lively greenery effectively portrayed this year’s theme, Tangled. “I loved the theme,” said Michaela Lupica. “The decorationsContinue reading “Juniors dance under the lanterns”

Seniors speed to victory at BOTC

BY SAFIJA SHATKU (CLUBS EDITOR) AND OLIVIA VAN DEURSEN (EDITOR-IN-CHIEF) On May 27, students from all four grade levels came together to take part in a fierce competition and tradition at Old Bridge High School: Battle of the Classes. The Flashback Freshmen, Surfs Up Sophomores, Juicy Juniors, and Speedway Seniors competed head-to-head in numerous events,Continue reading “Seniors speed to victory at BOTC”

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”

Wizards and staff will make magic

BY EMMA HEAGEN On Sunday May 3, members of the faculty and staff of Old Bridge schools will play the Harlem Wizards Empire Unit at 3pm at OBHS. Organized by the Special Education PTA, the event will benefit special needs classrooms across Old Bridge. The wizards, a performance basketball team focused on fundraising for non-profitsContinue reading “Wizards and staff will make magic”

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”

Sprinkling pixie dust on senior year

BY OLIVIA VAN DEURSEN Editor-in-Chief Over 300 seniors left for the annual senior trip to Disney World in Orlando on March 7. Those who attended enjoyed four days of fun exploring the parks while enjoying the nice weather with their friends to celebrate 12 years of hard work in school. Anticipated by the seniors everyContinue reading “Sprinkling pixie dust on senior year”

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”