BY SAFIJA SHATKU On May 14, the Jewish Student Union held their second annual Challah Bake, an event where students took on the challenge of making challah, a traditional Jewish bread. Around 30 students and faculty gathered to learn about challah and the steps it takes to bake challah. JSU used this event to educateContinue reading “JSU rises to the occasion with annual Challah Bake”
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Proposed New Jersey bill bans cell phones in schools
BY OLIVIA VAN DEURSEN Events Editor In January, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy proposed a bill that would ban cell phone use in K-12 classrooms for non-educational uses at a minimum. The initiative aims to reduce mental health concerns and increase productivity. The bill (S-3695) would require all New Jersey schools to implement a systemContinue reading “Proposed New Jersey bill bans cell phones in schools “
Fast lane to victory
BY NADIA DERING As the track season kicked off, the girls strove to succeed throughout the season by breaking school records, winning championships, and building excellent sportsmanship. Four girls broke the sprint medley school record at the GMC Relays on April 31. “At first, it was crazy to think that we had really beaten aContinue reading “Fast lane to victory “
New look, same spirit
BY BAILEY OPRAMOLLAThis fall, the school store moved across the hall to a huge room with much more space for the students’ creativity to shine. The students running the store have updated their concepts of design and creativity. The schools store used to operate in a smaller room that consisted of a counter and someContinue reading “New look, same spirit”
Play Unified dunks on competition
BY DAYAMI VILORIA The Play Unified basketball team has racked up wins so far this season. They currently hold a record of 6-1, including four double-digit wins. The team has played their recent games exceptionally while having a fun time. “I feel that the team hasContinue reading “Play Unified dunks on competition”
PEER brings smiles with annual Toys for Tots drive
BY KATELYN BUCHALTEREditor in Chief Each year, OBHS organizes a Toys for Tots drive sponsored by the Marine Corps. This year proved no different, with various events related to promoting the cause, including a toy collection, Santa Con, and promotional videos made by PEER classes. TheContinue reading “PEER brings smiles with annual Toys for Tots drive”
Game day goes pink
BY OLIVIA VAN DEURSEN Students and staff came together on October 18 to increase awareness of breast cancer and hold various fundraisers throughout the school day and into the night. Approximately 3,000 fans attended the football game, a win for the Knights, at the center of the event and expressed their support by showing upContinue reading “Game day goes pink”
Grammys 2024 recap
BY ELISA CIOKU On February 4, Trevor Noah hosted the 2024 Grammys, where various musicians received 94 awards. The night broke a record by becoming the most streamed event ever with 17 million views. The night included 21 performances by a variety of artists, such as Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish, Travis Scott, andContinue reading “Grammys 2024 recap”
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