Baseball takes down top-three team

BY JAMIE HAZEL The 9-8 baseball team shut down Seton Hall Prep, a top three team in the State. The win stands as highlight in an inconsistent season in which the team has had to adjust after losing many top contributors to graduation.  On April 19, in front of Major League Baseball Scouts, the boys facedContinue reading “Baseball takes down top-three team”

Coding with creativity

BY BAILEY OPRAMOLLA  On February 19, the Society of Women Engineers and Girls Who Code hosted the first Hackathon. The event gave students the opportunity to use their creative skills in addition to their coding skills. “The event was both a Hackathon and Ideathon,” said Anya Kaul. “The motive was to encourage both non coder and codersContinue reading “Coding with creativity”

“Spike”-tacular volleyball showdown

BY OLIVIA VAN DEURSENThe annual volleyball tournament held on March 10 had the Main Building gymnasium filled with over 200 students eager to find out who would be named 2025 Volleyball Tournament Champions. The tournament consisted of 6-minute rounds, with bracket-style elimination to determine who would advance further. “We only won one or two games,Continue reading ““Spike”-tacular volleyball showdown”

Cheerleading flips the competition 

BY KAYLEE WEINGARTEN  On February 9, the varsity cheer team competed at St. John Vianney and placed first with their Traditional routine.  On February 22, the team competed in the final competition of the season, States at Brookdale, placing second in Traditional.  This season presented more difficulties than expected. “We’ve had a lot more obstaclesContinue reading “Cheerleading flips the competition “

MAPS Champs take on the (WGI) World  

BY ATLEY GABRIELThe Indoor Percussion ensemble won the Mid Atlantic Percussion Society (MAPS) Finals on April 5. The Knights currently rank 5th in the country for the Percussion Scholastic Open (PSO) division, three places higher than where they ended last year. The group scored 91.7 to take home a close win. “We felt relieved andContinue reading “MAPS Champs take on the (WGI) World  “

Nutrition in athletes 

BY JAMIE HAZEL  Old Bridge High School produces athletes. The fall season concluded with five winning seasons out of seven teams. Regardless of what sport they play, all successful athletes have one thing in common: a healthy diet.    A balanced diet allows for performing at the highest potential, quick recovery, and strength. Three essential foodContinue reading “Nutrition in athletes “

Seniors take over Disney

BY CAITLIN LAFLOWERFrom March 2 to March 7, 323 students and 31 faculty members spent six days in Orlando, Florida, exploring all the great attractions that Walt Disney World and Universal Studios had to offer. Students visited Disney World on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday and traveled to Universal on Wednesday. “It was the best seniorContinue reading “Seniors take over Disney”

Celebrating culture with food, music, and dance

BY KATELYN BUCHALTER   Editor in Chief  The annual Mock Shaadi event, hosted by the Asian American Club, took place on February 23. Over 200 people attended the event which offered a chance for students to experience cultural music, dance performances, food, and more.  Many preparations took place in advance to ensure the event ran smoothly.Continue reading “Celebrating culture with food, music, and dance”

Strong start for Jessica Lane

BY ANALISE SAINVIL Freshman Jessica Lane has impressed many for standing as one of the top basketball players on the varsity team and setting a record of 165 saves as a varsity soccer goalie, immediately excelling in both sports.  Starting as a freshman overwhelms young athletes, but Lane embraced the challenge, quickly adapting to the competitionContinue reading “Strong start for Jessica Lane”

Elementary Ambassadors explore the world

BY MARIAMI PANTSULAIA  On February 19, Old Bridge High School welcomed Character Ambassadors from each elementary school in the district to an event to teach young students about many cultures. Representatives from different cultural clubs arranged stations where elementary students could come in and discover diverse cultures.  The elementary students enjoyed getting together and learningContinue reading “Elementary Ambassadors explore the world”