BY ANALISE SAINVIL Copy Editor On Monday, October 5, Old Bridge High School honored alumni LeTísha Shaw and Eric R. Christian during its Wall of Fame ceremony, recognizing their accomplishments and contributions beyond the classroom. The Old Bridge High School Wall of Fame, started in 2008, recognizes graduates who demonstrate career success, leadership and communityContinue reading “Alumni make their mark on Wall of Fame”
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Pep out for pink out
BY CATHERINE SHAPIRO Students and staff members gathered on October 2 to support the Pink Out event. Numerous clubs and classes hosted fundraisers, such as shirts, bandanas, and other accessories. In total, the effort raised approximately $3000 to donate to the family of a senior student impacted by breast cancer. “The fundraiser was great, andContinue reading “Pep out for pink out”
Comeback Knights defeat the Chiefs
BY KNIGHT LIFE STAFF On September 25, the Knights mounted an amazing second-half comeback to defeat the Piscataway Chiefs 27-26. Senior Chase Rizzo scored two rushing and two receiving touchdowns to nail down the victory. Going into the game, the Knights knew they would have to bring their all. “They were the number one rankedContinue reading “Comeback Knights defeat the Chiefs”
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”
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”
Early College students make history
BY ANALISE SAINVIL On Monday, May 11, the first cohort of Old Bridge High School’s Early College Program walked across the stage at Middlesex College to receive their associate degrees, marking a historic milestone for the program in the school district. The graduating class included Haya Awad, Mary Barsoum, Julia DeRobertis, Weronika Malinowski, Simran Palkar,Continue reading “Early College students make history”
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”
Knights clip Falcons’ wings in 4-peat
BY KNIGHT LIFE STAFF The girls lacrosse team completed their fourth straight undefeated run through the GMC Red Division with a 15-3 Senior Night win against division rival Monroe. Thursday’s victory moves the team’s overall record to 11-3, 8-0 in the Red Division. After a dominant 16-6 victory against Monroe earlier in the season, theContinue reading “Knights clip Falcons’ wings in 4-peat”
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”
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”
