From Capitol Hill to the classroom

BY KAYLEE WEINGARTEN Student Life Editor On March 23, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman visited AP Government & Politics students in the Old Bridge High School auditorium. The Congresswoman plans to retire in 2027, leaving the legacy of the first woman of color to represent New Jersey in Congress. This rare experience gave students the chanceContinue reading “From Capitol Hill to the classroom”

Three girls wrestle in State Championship

BY JAMIE HAZEL  Sports Editor  The 16-8 girls wrestling team sent three talented athletes, Isabella Bonilla, Abby McSorley, and Sofia Sousa, to the State Championship. In the NJSIAA Girls District 7 Tournament, the Knights took first place as a team with 212.5 points from eleven place winners, including nine medalists who moved on to the 2026 NJSIAA Girls Wrestling Region 3 Tournament.   On February 26, the girls hosted and dominated the first NJSIAA Girls District 7 Tournament where they faced multiple state-ranked teams and came out onContinue reading “Three girls wrestle in State Championship”

Ringing in the Chinese New Year

BY KAYLEE WEINGARTEN Student Life Editor On February 20, the National Chinese Honor Society hosted the annual Lunar New Year Gala. Celebrating the year of the horse, students and members of the Old Bridge community ate traditional Chinese food, played games, and watched performances. The night started with dinner catered by Wonton Guy, China Wok,Continue reading “Ringing in the Chinese New Year”

Winter Track sprints to success

BY RILEY CADET This season, individuals from the girls and boys winter track team made it to the Meet of Champions after successfully competing in NJSIAA State Championships and GMC Championships. Danielle Boateng made her mark at the Meet of Champions, placing second in the 55m dash, making her the second fastest in the State.Continue reading “Winter Track sprints to success”

Sophomores hit the pins

BY KARIMA ABOUELKHIR On February 26, the class of 2028 visited AMF Strathmore Lanes for their Bowling and Bagels field trip, organized class advisors Jessica Hertman and Amanda Ianucilli. Bowling and Bagels continues the yearly trip tradition for the 2028 class. “I wanted to go because a lot of my friends were going and IContinue reading “Sophomores hit the pins”

Indoor Percussion pursues perfection

BY DAYAMI VILORIA Social Media Director Indoor percussion placed in the top five with high scores at all their latest competitions, and they even promoted to a higher class. In the last performance on March 14, indoor percussion won second place at the North Penn competition. “We worked really hard on our show, and itContinue reading “Indoor Percussion pursues perfection”

Come spend “A Weekend in Hareford”!

BY CATHERINE SHAPIRO When audiences come to see the spring musical, Me and My Girl, “the atmosphere will lighten.” On March 19, 20, and 21 at 7 PM in the main building auditorium, 37 talented cast members from all grades will perform this 1930’s classic. Camryn Burniston stars in the comedic musical as Bill Snibson,Continue reading “Come spend “A Weekend in Hareford”!”

Knights, camera, action

BY AMYAH GONZALEZ On February 26, freshmen lined up for “A Knight in Hollywood.” Over 200 students had a ball at this Hollywood-themed dance at the Ellen McDermott Grade Nine Center. This event made Old Bridge High School history as the first dance exclusively for freshmen. “It was great having a dance just for freshmen,”Continue reading “Knights, camera, action”

Old Bridge celebrates the arts

BY CAMILLE JOHNSON On February 25, Old Bridge Township Public Schools held the District Visual and Vocal Arts Festival at Old Bridge High School. The event featured musical performances from elementary, middle, and high school students in the auditorium and various art displays decorating the hallways. The night began with a performance from elementary studentsContinue reading “Old Bridge celebrates the arts”

Dylan Woyce performs with CJMEA

BY MCKAILA MACARTHUR On January 18, Dylan Woyce had the honor to participate in the Central Jersey Music Educators Association’s High School Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band at Nicholas Music Center, Rutgers University. CJMEA, a non-profit program in central New Jersey, focuses on improving the quality of music and offers performance opportunities for students inContinue reading “Dylan Woyce performs with CJMEA”