The Glen Echo

In with the New Year and out with old traditions

by Julie Singh, Staff Writer • January 14, 2015

It is not until around December 28 each year that people really start to think about what goals they want to achieve in the new year. As cliché as it gets, the new year marks a new start. Setting...

Glen Rock gives through Glen Rock Gives

by Julie Singh, Staff Writer • December 11, 2014

Santa’s elves won’t be the only ones lending a helping hand this holiday season. Members of Glen Rock Gives, a new outreach club offered at Glen Rock High School, plan to volunteer their time to help...

Giving good, getting thanks

by Julie Singh, Staff Writer • November 20, 2014

Among the many holidays celebrated by those at Glen Rock High School, Thanksgiving is something special. Glen Rock students, faculty and residents participate in events and activities that shine a light...

¡Vamos a España!

by Julie Singh, Staff Writer • October 20, 2014

Fourteen Glen Rock High School students will embark on “el viaje a España” or “the trip to Spain” at the end of October. This journey marks the first year that the Cultural Exchange Club will...

Jill Astoreca: Hitting the high notes in education

by Julie Singh, Staff Writer • October 17, 2014

“A good teacher is like a candle- it consumes itself to light the way for others.” -- Anonymous Can anyone identify what rhetorical device this quotation uses? Thanks to the teachings of Mrs....

If Ridgewood High School can go out to lunch, why can’t we?

by Julie Singh, Staff Writer • October 2, 2014

For years, juniors at Glen Rock High School have been yearning for the privilege of leaving the campus for lunch. Currently, leaving the school for lunch is solely a privilege entitled to seniors, an entitlement...