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In the picture above, sisters Emily and Danielle Pragdat joined by Brianna Fornino, Mahima Ohri and Ariana Dzurenko at Kick- Off taking photos with the one and only Felicia Temple after her heartfelt performance.

Do you Relay?

by Morgan Franz, Staff Writer June 18, 2018

A mother’s journey through pain Cancer. One word that can change someone's life in an instance. It was one hot Memorial Day weekend and the whole neighborhood was out and about with not a care in...

The Glen Rock rock is a staple of Glen Rock.  Throughout its many years, the rock has remained stable and unchanging through Glen Rock’s progression.

Constant change: Glen Rock’s progression

by Abby Stern, Staff Writer June 13, 2018

A giant rock sits in the middle of the road.  It’s gray and it’s jagged. It is simply a gargantuan rock.  This rock sits in the middle of a road called Rock Road, and lining Rock Road are stores...

Living in a Fantasy World

by Spencer LaVine, Staff Writer June 13, 2018

Rise to the Top Jeremy sat intently, eyes glued to the screen. The new year was growing closer, and the rooms of the house echoed with the laughs and conversations of family members. For Jeremy, there...

Zack happy taking in some fresh air.

Next stop: the fight

When his health went off the rail, the little boy who loved trains had to get back on track.
June 13, 2018

Think back to the time when you were three years old. You refuse to stop talking as you’re trying to expand your vocabulary with the words you hear around you. You’re wearing that cute flannel grandma...

Student action continues as teenagers start walkouts and other protests to demand change.

Books not bullets

by Rachel Goldberg, Staff Writer June 4, 2018

Think about your morning. What did you do? Most likely you woke to the blaring of an alarm clock or shouts from parents or siblings. Maybe you’re thinking about that math test second period or worrying...

Junior Andrew Bober stands in the doorway of one of Glen Rock ambulances.  Bober became 
an EMT in August 2017.

Glen Rock’s teenage heroes

by Rebecca Podd, Staff Writer June 1, 2018

Would you put your life or the life of a loved one in the hands of teenagers? The same teenagers who have homework, social pressures, and are going through the stress of growing up? Would you trust your...

Alissa is leaping high in the air in an Irish dance competition in 2017.

Middle School Irish dancer headed to the Olympics

by Olivia Traphagen, Senior Staff Writer May 29, 2018

Her blonde locks are loosely curled into a ponytail as she moves her feet, swiftly to the beat of the music. This nationally ranked Irish dancer is headed to the Japan 2020 Olympic Games. A Glen Rock...

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...

Jharid in the NICU after being born 16 weeks early. He was hooked up to machines that were assisting him in staying alive.

I Did Everything Right

May 21, 2018

There she laid, nervous and unsure of the events that were to follow. The bland beige colors of the hard brick walls taunted her, the infamous ‘hospital smell’ of disinfectant invading her nostrils....

More than marketing

More than marketing

by Jenny DeStefano, FaceBook Manager May 17, 2018

Whether it’s drawing, painting, or pottery, Barbra Mulholland loves it all. Barbra has been drawn to all forms of art ever since college, but the one medium that she never professionally studied was...

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