BY CAITLIN LAFLOWER As each new school year begins, many Old Bridge seniors start their college applications. After the daunting process of researching schools to apply to and anxiously waiting for admission decision updates, finally choosing where to enroll may overwhelm students unsure of what qualities to prioritize in their commitment for the next fewContinue reading “Picking the perfect college”
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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 “
The BRAT era – A cultural movement
BY KAYLEE WEINGARTEN On June 7, 2024, Charli XCX released her sixth studio album BRAT. Almost a year after its release, this album has continued to make waves in the music industry, pop culture, and everyday life. Known for her popular songs, such as “Boom Clap” and “I Love it”, XCX has built her careerContinue reading ” The BRAT era – A cultural movement”
Farewell, Mr. Cittadino
BY SAM PRADO ROBERTS Mr. David Cittadino has resigned, effective August 15, 2025, from the Superintendent position after 11 years of service. Cittadino, who worked as a Jonas Salk Principal, High School Principal, and Superintendent accepted a position at Wayne schools for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. Prado Roberts: My first question is out ofContinue reading “Farewell, Mr. Cittadino”
Girls lacrosse wins 4th straight Red Division Championship
BY ANALISE SAINVIL With a 12-2 record and a roster full of rising stars, the girls lacrosse team continues to dominate the GMC Red Division with another regular season championship. This year, the team aims even higher, turning their focus from county to statewide recognition. Girls lacrosse claimed the GMC Red Division onceContinue reading “Girls lacrosse wins 4th straight Red Division Championship”
An Italian Easter
BY SAFIJA SHATKU The Italian Honors Society hosted an after-school meeting on April 9 to celebrate Pasqua, better known as Easter. Around 20 attendees and society members came to learn about Pasqua, enjoy snacks, and participate in many activities. IHS kickstarted the event with an informative presentation teaching attendees the importance of Pasqua as Italy’sContinue reading “An Italian Easter”
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 “
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