BY DOMINIC MARION After an arduous Drill Competition at Dieruff high school, the AFJROTC had their excellency officially recognized with two first place victories and one second place achievement. The contest hosted hard working AFJROTC groups from across the state. “It was a competition where JROTC units from different high schools around theContinue reading “Disciplined in victory”
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March of the egg babies
BY ANUSHA PERINKOLAM The annual egg project kicked off on March 18, which explains why many students walked the halls with eggs in tow. The project requires students to participate in a weeklong trial where they must care for an egg as if it is their child. The egg project teaches students how toContinue reading “March of the egg babies”
A cultural celebration
BY RITEE KARMACHARYA On March 1, The Asian-American Club hosted their highly anticipated event, Mock Shaadi, showcasing a vibrant celebration of Asian culture. The event, held in the school’s cafeteria, featured dance performances, Asian cuisine, and an open dance floor that brought together students of all backgrounds. “The food was really good,” saidContinue reading “A cultural celebration”
Bowling teams strike success
BY ABIGAIL PERSAUD In a thrilling display of teamwork and talent, the girls bowling team won the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 4 Championship in addition to multiple in-season tournaments. The boys, who started as underdogs, made a run to the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 4 Finals. The girls team showcased their prowess throughout theContinue reading “Bowling teams strike success”
Disney dazzles seniors
BY KAILEY SIEGEL Social Media Director On March 3, 377 seniors and 32 faculty chaperones embarked on a week-long trip to Orlando for the annual trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The trip consisted of five days in Disney and one in Universal Studios Theme Park. Students left a day early compared toContinue reading “Disney dazzles seniors”
Investing in learning
BY LEXIE CRUZ Humza Ali won first place in the Personal Finance class’s stock market competition. Participants select companies to invest in and compete with their classmates and students from throughout New Jersey to see who can make the most money through their simulated investments. Ali won first place for the fall competition, making anContinue reading “Investing in learning”
Sweets, treats, and games at the Soirée
BY FRANCESCA PANETTA On Wednesday, February 21, the People First Club hosted the Sweetheart Soiree. It took place after school, in the main building cafeteria from 2-4pm. Club founders Barbare Shonia, Joshua Kelly, and Jayden Junid organized this charming event. Most students attended with their friends or their significant others. “I just wantedContinue reading “Sweets, treats, and games at the Soirée”
Flying off to France
BY AASMAA DAMANI On January 9, 16 students enrolled in the French program left for a ten-day trip to France with their teacher, Madam Harpreet Malhi. The language department partnered with a school in Nimes to provide students the opportunity to experience the sites and cultures of France. The group stopped atContinue reading “Flying off to France”
Spring Sports Preview: Baseball
BY GABY MALANGA Sports Copy Editor Coming off a powerful season for the baseball team where they won the NJSIAA Group 4 State Sectionals and beat multiple top-ranked teams, the boys seek to repeat with another dominant season. The team will rely on their elite returning pitchers and an influx of talent on offenseContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Baseball”
Spring Sports Preview: Boys Lacrosse
BY ANGEL CHIARAVALLO AND FRANK PAPEO After a disappointing 8-10 season last year, the boy’s lacrosse team returns to the field, hungry for wins. The team will feature a veteran offense, a rebuilt defense, and a new game plan. With over 15 seniors on the roster, the team can count on their experiencedContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Boys Lacrosse”
