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The Glen Echo
Since 1956

The Glen Echo
Since 1956

The Glen Echo
Christine Nappi

Christine Nappi, Copy Editor

Christine Nappi is a senior at Glen Rock High School and this is her second year writing for The Glen Echo. She plays softball, loves to write and tell stories, and dreams of becoming a journalist one day. Her best friend in the entire world is her cute dog Lucky who is pictured above.

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With school starting at 7:50, students are able to have time in during their afternoons to focus on fun activities.

School begins at just the right time

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
June 1, 2018
Handfuls of dogs arrive at the transport site, the Vince Lombardi Service area, as Bow Wows and Meows representative Robyn O’Hagan poses with one of her foster puppies. Robyn and her family have been fostering dogs in their home and searching for families to adopt them, since the fall of 2016.

Fostering for a cause

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
April 23, 2018

[Video] Painting the fashion industry

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
January 30, 2018
The school’s production of Legally Blonde has senior Caitlin Rundle cast as the leading role of Elle Woods. Caitlin has always dreamed of playing the peppy, energetic character and will be able to portray her role in performances set to take place Feb 8 through 10.

Legally the lead

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
January 9, 2018

Why I want to wear white at my graduation

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
December 6, 2017
Nick Rogers keeps the ball in possession against Pequannock in the second round of the NJSIAA Tournament. Despite losing the boys varsity soccer team played one of their best seasons in 30 years.

Boys varsity soccer team falls to Pequannock

by Anastasia Zenkevich, Githmie Goonatilleke, and Christine Nappi
November 13, 2017
Twenty year-old Jack Mattsson passed away Oct. 15 due to osteosarcoma, a rare type of bone cancer.

Recent graduate dies of cancer

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
October 25, 2017
Students stroll around the courtyard as they walk by the outdoor classroom, pergola, sculptures and various plants. The courtyard was redone for the new school year and was dedicated to former art teacher, Norma Klau.

School dedicates courtyard to former sculpture teacher

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
October 24, 2017
Helping juniors Emily Silvestri and Nah Lee, English teacher Susan Wechtler aids students with classwork. Before she moved to the high school, Wechtler previously taught eighth graders and worked at the middle school.

English department welcomes former middle school teacher

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
September 29, 2017
The growing wildlife population that has been diversifying Glen Rock’s ecosystem, has introduced new dangers to the town. Coyotes are among the many animals that have inhabited the town, and while these unique species are intriguing caution needs to be taken.

Local wildlife thrilling, frightening to see

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
June 14, 2017
Kicking off the start of Memorial Day Weekend, Eons hosts its opening. An abundance of customers arrived ready to taste the Greek Mediterranean style food.

Eons Greek fast food restaurant opens with healthy options

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
June 1, 2017
Posing for a picture, Roe Miller stands besides CYO member Sergio Galvez. Miller selected Galvez to be the youth director of the 2107 Junior-Senior retreat.

St. Catharine’s longtime Youth Minister retires

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
May 23, 2017
Students should choose to attend Prom rather than going to Gov Ball.

Choose Prom

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
May 2, 2017
Snow melts as it surrounds St. Anthony High School, a small inner city school located in Jersey City. Author Adrian Wojnarowski frequently travelled here to submerge himself in the school's basketball season, in order to write The Miracle of St. Anthony.

[Photo] Working double time

April 4, 2017
All of Adrian Wojnarowski’s hard work is now tangible in his book, The Miracle of St. Anthony. The book was published in 2005 after months of him learning about St. Anthony’s high school basketball team.

Writing through the journey

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
April 4, 2017
The Thielke arboretum, named after Carol Thielke is home wildlife of all kinds. Located to the right of the the water fountain, leaves, shrubs and bushes surround the proposed area of the education center.

Arboretum raises questions on impact of humans, nature

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
February 13, 2017
By pressing a few buttons, Junior Rachel Halpern is about to upload a picture to Instagram to participate in the Stay Alive Challenge, in hopes of preventing suicide.

Challenge accepted: Recent Instagram trend advocates suicide prevention

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
January 13, 2017
Fencing at the USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championship, junior Kevin Callahan competes against his opponent in hopes of a victory. Photo Credit: Donald Callahan

Competing outside the norm

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
November 17, 2016
Junior Frankie Fontana gets ready to leave school and head off to beauty school for the afternoon.

Following her own path at beauty school

by Christine Nappi, Copy Editor
October 17, 2016
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