The Glen Echo

The current home of the turtle and a chicken coop, which is located on the upper level of the courtyard accessible through Principal John Arlottas office.

Why did the chickens cross into the courtyard?

by Michelle DeMaria September 27, 2016

An empty courtyard will be put to good use once it is transformed by the students of Environmental Science. After housing chickens in a smaller, cramped courtyard only accessible through Principal...

Bottles of Sheahens Mo Green Juice at the warehouse in Hawthorne.

Mo(re) Green Juice, please!

by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer June 20, 2016

“What we ingest creates who we are,” said Maureen Sheahen, creator of Mo Green Juice and mother of junior Kevin Sheahen.  MGJ (Mo Green Juice) is an all-natural cold-pressed juice that comes in 15...

Sweat, an indoor-cycling studio, has just popped up on the main strip downtown. (Above: Jim Ogle, co-owner of Sweat).

It’s going to be a very Sweat-y summer

by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer June 16, 2016

It’s beach season again, and Sweat is here to help. On April 15, the indoor-cycling studio opened its doors. Equipped with 30 new Schwinn spin bikes, the classes at Sweat provide a top-notch experience...

Anne Nebbia (17) put together the collection of lunches in collaboration with Evas Village, a charity based out of Paterson.  It was challenging to start the drive by myself. I was really nervous no one would help...I not only donated but encouraged others to donate as well, she said, satisfied after surpassing her goal of donating 100 lunches.

Lunches for the less fortunate

by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer May 11, 2016

Many parents throughout Glen Rock woke up early to pack an extra brown bag lunch on Thursday, May 5. The lunches were sent to school with their children, although the brown bags didn’t make it to the...

Davitt, Theuerkauf, Mate and Boscoe will travel to Greensboro, NC this coming June to run the Sprint Medley Relay at the New Balance Nationals.

Boys’ varsity track to attend Nationals in North Carolina

by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer April 28, 2016

Under the early summer sun, and amongst the leafy palm trees at the outdoor track in Greensboro, North Carolina, the boys of the Varsity track team will be competing in the 2016 IAFF New Balance Nationals...

Doo Wop Girls Catherine Merkle, sisters Frankie and Bennie Fontana, Illana Fishman, Tricia Whyte, Tina Rivara and Katie Trahan preparing their last song for the show.

Theater Company performs ‘Little Shop of Horrors’, reminds audience ‘Don’t Feed the Plants’

by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer February 5, 2016

After two long months of rigorous rehearsals, Glen Rock Theatre Company’s 'Little Shop of Horrors' opened tonight, Feb. 4, and will continue through Saturday, Feb. 6. Jake Aboyoun ('16) acts as Seymour...

Girls’ Winter Track wins shuttle hurdle relay

Girls’ Winter Track wins shuttle hurdle relay

by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer January 26, 2016

Glen Rock Girls’ Varsity Indoor Track team is ranked first in its Group 1 division. Runners Hannah VanderWall, Alethea Jadick, Selma Sose and Julia Kelly placed first in the 55 meter shuttle hurdle...

New year, new account

New year, new account

It's finally here-- The Glen Echo has joined Snapchat as @TheGlenEchoGRHS.
by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer January 20, 2016

The bell rings, and students pour out of the doors. Immediately following are phones out of pockets and backpacks. Some wait for practice, some walk home, others hop in a car and get a ride. But they all...

Colorful shoe boxes filled with goodies ready to be donated to Operation Christmas Child. Chelsea Blind, senior, stands with the gifts she helped to collect, organize and send off to children in need.

Glen Rock gifts back with Operation Christmas Child

An organization that offers the opportunity to make the holidays special for children from the Dominican Republic to the Philippines.
by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer December 18, 2015

On the morning of Dec. 25, a young girl will wake up especially early in her warm bed. Right away she is up and her eyes shoot open, knowing what is awaiting her. She races toward the stairs, climbing...

Liberty Science Center in Jersey City will host students as they watch a live open-heart surgery.

Students to witness heart surgery, pump surgeons for information

by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer November 18, 2015

An open heart surgery will be observed by students on a field trip to the Liberty Science Center this Friday. On Nov. 20, the cardiac operation is being “streamed” so that the operating room of...

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