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”

Spring Sports Preview: Track

BY MICHAYLA SMITH              The spring track looks for continued success in the upcoming meets. Fans can expect a season filled with new personal records (PRs), and hopefully some trips to Sectionals and the Meet of Champions.              The athletes anticipate improvements over their winter track performances. “Spring times are almost always faster than winter,Continue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Track”

Spring Sports Preview: Softball

BY ELISA CIOKU              Coming off a disappointing 11-16 season, the softball team expects a more successful season. With a lineup stacked with veterans and improved experience at pitcher, the team hopes to put it all together.              The team returns seven seniors with varsity experience. “All the girls are amazing teammates, and we all get alongContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Softball”

Spring Sports Preview: Boys Volleyball

BY AVERY PERSON  Sports Page Editor              The boys volleyball team finished last season with an overall record of 29-1, won the GMC Tournament, and reached the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 4 Finals. This year, they look to finish the job.               Some key players from last year have since graduated, including Blake Krapf, whoContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Boys Volleyball”

Spring Sports Preview: Golf

BY AVERY PERSON   Sports Page Editor              The boys and girls golf teams have a new golf course to practice and play on, and they have some key returning players to help them win.              Both teams will look to improve after placing fifth in their divisions last year. “We hope to win our GMCsContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Golf”

Spring Sports Preview: Girls Lacrosse

BY JAMIE HAZEL             The GMC Champion girl’s lacrosse team lost nine of eleven starters to graduation, giving underclassmen no choice but to step up. Last year, the girls finished 8-0 in their division and 16-5 throughout the season, and this year’s team hopes to add to that legacy.              The graduated seniors have left,Continue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Girls Lacrosse”