BY FRANCESCA PANETTA The long-awaited 11th album of Taylor Swift’s career came out on Friday, April 19. When Swift announced the release of this album at the Grammy Awards, fans eagerly waited. This album raised mixed feelings of pity, disappointment, and enthusiasm amongst Swifties. The Tortured Poets Department contains 31 SONGS, 15 ofContinue reading “The Tortured Poets Department Review”
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Knights take over GMC relays
BY ELISA CIOKU AND MICHAYLA SMITH From Tuesday April 30 to Wednesday May 1, the girls and boys track and field teams competed at the Greater Middlesex Conference Relays. The boys finished third overall and the girls took fifth. The discus relay team arrived at the meet prepared to win, achieved a newContinue reading “Knights take over GMC relays”
Play Unified adds dance and Esports teams
BY AASMAA DAMANI Play Unified recently expanded the activities offered to students involved in the Unified program to include Esports and dance. The Unified athletes have jumped at the new opportunities. The Esports team started meeting on March 14 in the new Esports arena. “I wanted to be a part of something newContinue reading “Play Unified adds dance and Esports teams”
Boys tennis faces down challenging competition
BY ANUSHA PERINKOLAM The boys tennis team ended their season with an overall record of 5-9, while paying in the tough GMC Red Division. The boys recorded dominant out-of-conference victories over Colonia, North Brunswick, and Sayreville. The team’s confidence and camaraderie led to their success this year. “We have been constantly trying toContinue reading “Boys tennis faces down challenging competition”
GMC Champion girls lacrosse team showcases outstanding freshmen
BY ANGEL CHIARAVALLO AND KAYLEE WEINGARTEN Freshmen Reagan Connolly and Samantha Carigga have started their varsity careers with a bang. These two prodigies have already helped the team win the GMC Red Division and the GMC Tournament Championship. The two freshmen have clearly positively impacted the team. “The team has become higher scoring inContinue reading “GMC Champion girls lacrosse team showcases outstanding freshmen”
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”
Knights win three GMC Championships
BY AVERY PERSON Sports Page Editor On May 16, the boys volleyball team won the GMC Tournament Championship over Monroe. The girls lacrosse team followed suit on May 18, beating Monroe for the second straight year, and baseball finished the trifecta in a nail-biter over South Plainfield. Oskar Lapinski led the volleyball team with 11Continue reading “Knights win three GMC Championships”
Freshmen and Sophomores meet at the net
BY ANGELINA PEREZ Freshmen and sophomore students participated in a volleyball tournament after school on March 11. The tournament consisted of 120 students split into 14 teams. Students could create their own teams with their friends, but they had to follow certain rules. “You had to have a mix of males and femalesContinue reading “Freshmen and Sophomores meet at the net”
Baseball team eyes a Championship
BY GABY MALANGA Sports Copy Editor The Knights baseball team continued where they left off last season with a 16-6 record. They seek to repeat as NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 4 Champions and earn a GMC Title for the first time since 2019. The team beat St. Joseph Metuchen 6-4 in the firstContinue reading “Baseball team eyes a Championship”
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”
