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Cheerleader Sophia Arnao, cheerleading as a flyer, performs a stunt with the help from her bases.  Recently, Arnao has transitioned to a base spot on the team.

Football players without helmets

Don’t let the sparkly bows fool you: these girls are tough. Look out, Coach Kurz.
by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer October 1, 2015

A “THWAP” echoes the gymnasium as the human flyer falls to the floor. Her teammates crowd around her as she clutches her arm in pain, tears streaming down her face. Hours later, she sits with her doctor...

Kelly has impressed college coaches at Iona with her play at sweeper for the high school and club level.

Soccer player commits to D1 school

by Olivia Traphagen, Staff Writer September 29, 2015

Julia Kelly, a senior, has committed to play soccer at Iona College, a Division 1 school located in New Rochelle, NY. Kelly is currently playing on two teams: World Class FC ECNL and the high school's...

Haleigh, Jack, and Nick Martin on their way to soccer practice.

“The Triplets from Bermuda”

by Kate Casey and Catherine Bennett September 28, 2015

What could be more different between the continental climate of New Jersey and the sub-tropical weather of Bermuda? Jack, Nick, and Haleigh Martin (‘19) moved hundreds of miles to Glen Rock from Hamilton...

The new attendance system was installed at the beginning of the 2015-2016 school year.

New attendance system enforces punctuality

by Sophie Ferreri, Staff Writer September 27, 2015

Hitting snooze. We’re all guilty of it, but now Glen Rock High School’s strict, new tardy system has students questioning whether it’s worth it. Before school started up in September, students of...

The new Student Assistance Counselor began at the beginning of the school year and has opened her doors to all students.

Student assistance counselor joins staff

by Julia Blando, Senior Staff Writer September 25, 2015

A new Student Assistance Counselor has been hired following the departure of former SAC Ms. Heather Nover. Danielle Helder, who enters her first year counseling at Glen Rock, had previously worked as a...

The new fitness center will keep students physically active during school hours and after school hours.

APR converted to new fitness center

by Max Felsenstein, Managing Editor September 24, 2015

Glen Rock High School has added a new Fitness Center, located in the All-Purpose Room, for students to use with their Physical Education classes, their respective sports teams, or on their own. “The...

I am excited to begin the 2015-2016 debate season.  I have high expectations and we should do very well, said Josh Stein (16), a varsity debater.

Debate team welcomes new coaches

by Christina Howie, Copy Editor September 22, 2015

Mr. Justin Ecochard is stepping down from his position coaching the debate team after eight years.  Fellow history teacher Mr. Paul McCrary and business teacher Ms. Una Kearns will take over for this...

Football rebounds after tough loss

Football rebounds after tough loss

by Ryan Stolz, Sports Editor September 22, 2015

After losing to Rutherford the previous week, the varsity football team faced an uphill battle when they traveled to Hawthorne to take on the 13th ranked Cubs. After allowing a touchdown five minutes...

Bender celebrating the 100 career hit milestone during a game in the 2015 season.

Hard work pays off

by Alethea Jadick, Staff Writer September 21, 2015

Zoe Bender was in elementary school when she first dreamed of playing collegiate softball. Now, a senior, she can finally say that her dream has become a reality after committing to play Division 1 softball...

Pulzello scores Siena

Pulzello scores Siena

by Kaitlin Stansel and Mia Ramdayal September 21, 2015

The crisp, bleak air blew aggressively across the manicured terrain of Mahwah’s lacrosse field. Standing guard just yards away from the mangled net of the goal, Tommy Pulzello fiercely wielded his lacrosse...

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