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The Glen Echo

Since 1956

The Glen Echo

Glen Rock students recap the first two episodes of "The Bachelor." The drama-filled show provides escapism for students.

Start of new “Bachelor” season captivates students

by Andrew Kastelman and Justin DeStaso January 18, 2021

The start of the 25th season of “The Bachelor” has provided excitement and escapism for Glen Rock students. The first two episodes presented the introduction to Bachelor Matt James and the 32 contestants...

After an arduous meet with skilled competition, the varsity cross country girls team pose for a quick picture with their medals after they earn the title of League Champions.

How the 2020 fall sports seasons were affected by Covid-19: Cross Country and Tennis

by Michael Taromina, Managing Editor January 15, 2021

The upbringing of COVID-19 throughout the year 2020 has no doubt caused many adjustments and alterations to be made to certain entities, but one distinguished change that was brought about was the high...

Though they faced unprecedented challenges and the entirety of the season looked and felt different for all, the girls soccer team never lost their reliability and love for one another and their passion for the sport.

How the 2020 fall sports seasons were affected by Covid-19: Girls Soccer and Boys Soccer

by Michael Taromina, Managing Editor January 13, 2021

The upbringing of COVID-19 throughout the year 2020 has no doubt caused many adjustments and alterations to be made to certain entities, but one distinguished change that was brought about was the high...

As the players safely huddle up before the onset of a game, coaches and captains remind all athletes that despite the challenges that the past year has brought, their love and effort toward the sport will always prevail to success.

How the 2020 fall sports seasons were affected by Covid-19: Football and Cheerleading

by Michael Taromina, Managing Editor January 11, 2021

The upbringing of COVID-19 throughout the year 2020 has no doubt caused many adjustments and alterations to be made to certain entities, but one distinguished change that was brought about was the high...

The 2019-2020 squad stands for the National Anthem before their matchup against West Essex.

Hockey team welcomes modified 2021 season

by Michael Silver, Co-Managing Editor January 5, 2021

The 2020-2021 New Jersey high school hockey season, along with all of the other winter sports, remain in jeopardy after Governor Phil Murphy announced the second postponement of all winter sports on Nov....

Bitcoin is back, is it here to stay?

Bitcoin is back, is it here to stay?

by Kevin Lederer, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 23, 2020

Amidst a time of such uncertainty, one thing is certain - the price of the popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is showing no signs of slowing down. What seemed to be a dead fad has now surpassed all-time...

Francesca Brick Oven Pizza and Pasta continues to provide for its customers in town. Owner Salvatore Reina is keeping all employees and customers safe during COVID-19, and is helping out healthcare workers.

Francesca continues to provide for Glen Rock

by James Stewart, Sports Beat Manager December 23, 2020

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, small businesses around the country have either been shut down, or run out of business due to various reasons. Here in Glen Rock, businesses around town have continued...

Creating a fair and diverse curriculum in Glen Rock

by Andrew Kastelman, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 22, 2020

Curriculum is a highly debated topic within education. How detailed should the curriculum be? How much freedom should teachers have to deviate from the curriculum? At Glen Rock, the curriculum is constantly...

Glen Rock senior uses computer science skills to create his own website

by Ryan LeBlanc, Social Media Manager (Instagram) December 14, 2020

Kevin Kennedy, also known as “The Fresh Prince,” is a senior at Glen Rock High School who is passionate about computer science and will look to work in this field in the future. Kennedy recently...

While the photo above shows Krapels in the snow, she began as the K-12 English Supervisor in July.

Glen Rock welcomes new English supervisor, Mrs. Krapels

by Justin DeStaso, Sports Beat Manager December 2, 2020

For the 2020-2021 school year, Glen Rock Public Schools have a new English supervisor, Shari Krapels. However, growing up, education was never something she planned on pursuing. After graduating from...

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