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Bathrooms are disgusting

by Ben Solomon June 1, 2018

Using the bathrooms in the school is like taking your chances of pouring yourself some old milk that’s around it expiration date  it’s either going to be fine, or it will be absolutely disgusting. I...

The Rise and Fall of The Glen Rock Farmers Market

The Rise and Fall of The Glen Rock Farmers Market

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manger May 21, 2018

The farmers market ran its first and only season from June 4 to Oct. 25. Many people are aware that the market had ended, but many are unsure of the reasons behind its closing. The idea to start the...

As Matt Shiels reads the 17 names of those killed in Parkland Florida, he releases balloons to memorialize them.

Students walk-out to remember Parkland

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manger March 15, 2018

A 17 minute walk-out occurred at the high school yesterday as students joined youth across America to memorialize the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students who died in the recent tragedy and to...

Boys Ice Hockey ices Mahwah in a 4-2 win

Boys Ice Hockey ices Mahwah in a 4-2 win

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager February 6, 2018

    Goalie Ryan McAuley had a busy night, making 25 saves on 27 shots. Glen Rock played an efficient but brutal defense, meaning they had their fair share of penalties. This gave...

The whole package

The whole package

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manger January 12, 2018

With his upbeat attitude and happy smile, you wouldn’t know that he had just worked 13 hours straight day and has another grueling day tomorrow. Teacher assistant Dan Ratty started working for FedEx...

Why Prom at Space Odyssey is a good thing

Why Prom at Space Odyssey is a good thing

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager December 12, 2017

Space. The final frontier, or is it? The Senior class will soon vote on what the venue for its senior prom will be. The original plan was for it to be held at Space Odyssey, but it was met with backlash...

Internet alerts remain active with one-to-one laptops

Internet alerts remain active with one-to-one laptops

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager October 10, 2017

The system of certain words setting off tech alerts will continue with the new one-to-one system This system has been in place since the school had an internet acceptable use policy. Searches that...

Year-end stress

Year-end stress

by Lillie Daschil, Staff Writer June 16, 2017

When June hits in Glen Rock High School, students are especially frantic. Teachers pile up assignments like no other time of the year. With finals coming up, there are massive study guides, final projects...

Insects in the school

Insects in the school

by Lillie Daschil, Staff Writer June 16, 2017

Recently, in the girl's bathroom next to the cafeteria an ant was found on the toilet seat. This is extremely disgusting and poses the question of how clean the school really is. I have found ants...

Noah poses with classmate Marie Lescouet. Both students are immigrants from other countries.

Being a middle-school immigrant in Trump America

by Chloe Siohan, Staff Writer June 16, 2017

A New Start The students pour into the large middle school composed of outdated bricks in the heart of Ridgewood, N.J. The school, with seafoam green doors and large stone fixtures in the front, is...

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