Game day goes pink

BY OLIVIA VAN DEURSEN              Students and staff came together on October 18 to increase awareness of breast cancer and hold various fundraisers throughout the school day and into the night. Approximately 3,000 fans attended the football game, a win for the Knights, at the center of the event and expressed their support by showing upContinue reading “Game day goes pink”

Vaughan breaks school goals record

BY JAMIE HAZEL  Sports Editor              Junior Laila Vaughan scored her 73rd goal to break the school record for field hockey goals scored.  The three-year varsity starter persevered through injury to hit this milestone with more than a season left in her high school career.              On October 22, the field hockey team competed inContinue reading “Vaughan breaks school goals record”

GMC Sportsmanship winners send six to Sectionals

BY KATELYN BUCHALTER  Editor in Chief              Despite the gymnastics team’s disappointing 2-6 record this season, the girls marked several outstanding achievements, and six athletes still have the opportunity to show their strength and skills at the NJSIAA State Sectionals this weekend.              After the graduation of several seniors from previous years, the team facedContinue reading “GMC Sportsmanship winners send six to Sectionals”

Knights march to victory

BY DAYAMI VILORIA              The Marching Knights competitive season officially began on September 28 at the New Jersey Marching Band Directors Association competition and the band has already earned victories. This past weekend, the band won first place and an additional award at the NJMBDA’s most recent competition in Monroe.               On October 19, the Marching Knights wonContinue reading “Knights march to victory”

Seniors dine under the stars

BY CAITLIN LAFLOWER              On September 30, students from the class of 2025 boarded the Spirit of New York ship for the annual Senior Dinner Cruise. A total of 420 students attended and had a fantastic night alongside their peers as they dined, danced, and sailed through the Hudson River.               Students on the dinnerContinue reading “Seniors dine under the stars”

Knights ace the Red Division

BY ANGEL CHIARAVALLO              The girls’ volleyball team finished the regular season in first place in the competitive GMC Red Division with an 18-5 record. NJ.com now ranks the Knights as the number 17 team in New Jersey.              The team won 13 out of 14 matches in the Red Division. “With six seniors missingContinue reading “Knights ace the Red Division”

Connolly brings Morgan’s Message to OBHS

BY JAMIE HAZEL  Sports Editor              Morgan’s Message, a universal nonprofit organization, shines light on student athlete focused mental health awareness. Sophomore Reagan Connolly became an ambassador and got Old Bridge involved. On October 15, the field hockey team played in honor of Morgan Rodgers.              Division 1 athlete Morgan Rodgers unfortunately lost her battleContinue reading “Connolly brings Morgan’s Message to OBHS”

Serving up a winning record

BY KATELYN BUCHALTER  Editor in Chief              Girls tennis has begun the season with a strong 10-3 record. The team currently leads the GMC White Division with 9-0 record in the division and ranks fourth overall in the county.              After a previous year featuring a majority senior varsity team, the girls started fresh. They’veContinue reading “Serving up a winning record”

Homecoming in Neverland

BY KAYLEE WEINGARTEN              On September 26, juniors and seniors gathered in the OBHS cafeteria for the annual homecoming dance.               Class advisors Liz Todaro and Nicole Mondano transformed the school into the wonderful world of Neverland. “We’ve been preparing for Homecoming since last year,” shared Todaro. “Turning the hallway into Neverland was ourContinue reading “Homecoming in Neverland”

Football team ends rival’s winning streak

BY JAMIE HAZEL  Sports Editor              With a dominant performance from the defense on the road, the Knights football team ended South Brunswick’s undefeated start to the season with a 21-6 victory on September 20. The team now sits at 2-2 with a match up against East Brunswick ahead this Friday.              South Brunswick returnedContinue reading “Football team ends rival’s winning streak”