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Cecilia Vantis case binder. This specific binder contained all of the information she needed for a specific case. Some of the paperwork includes a script, a checklist of things to make sure the doctor asks, etc.

Ill for income

by Isis Kirkland, Staff Writer June 5, 2017

She sits in the office, waiting for the doctor to come in. She’s suffering from a painful illness, due to a terrible blockage in her stomach. The doctor finally enters the exam room, and after about...

Girls relay team beats record at Bergen county relay

Girls relay team beats record at Bergen county relay

by Ben Solomon, Senior Staff Writer June 5, 2017

A Glen Rock girls relay team recently broke a meet record at the Bergen County relays. The record was broken in the shuttle hurdle relay, a four person 10 hurdle event. The record for this event...

Stephanie Ferrari being crowned Miss New Jersey 1998. Ferrari was crowned in her favorite dress out of all the outfits she wore.

Not just a beauty pageant

by Alyssa Kitz, Staff Writer June 2, 2017

In front of a Broadway-style vanity, one with big circular lights lining above the perimeter of its mirror, Stephanie Ferrari stood. She was a small town girl who wanted to make it to the stars, according...

Kicking off the start of Memorial Day Weekend, Eons hosts its opening. An abundance of customers arrived ready to taste the Greek Mediterranean style food.

Eons Greek fast food restaurant opens with healthy options

by Christine Nappi, Staff Writer June 1, 2017

A new Greek fast food place aiming to spread health in the food industry opened May 26 in Paramus, NJ. Owner George Georgiades, former executive chef of the high end Greek seafood eatery, Varka, intended...

The colors of the rainbow Pride flag, designed by Gilbert Baker, reflect the diversity of the LGBT community. The original flag first flew in the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade on June 25, 1978.

Glen Rock and Ridgewood to raise pride flags for LGBT Pride Month

by Patricia Whyte, Staff Writer May 24, 2017

Glen Rock and Ridgewood will raise rainbow pride flags on June 1 in Wilde Memorial Park and Van Neste Park respectively in acknowledgement of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month after a...

Danny Goldsmith poses for a senior high school photo, class of 1988 at Glen Rock High School.

Graduating with cancer

An alumni special looking back at Danny Goldsmith, Class of 1988.
by Nicole Settlow, Staff Writer May 19, 2017

Danny Goldsmith. Just a normal kid trying to make his way through high school. His senior year, running track and playing basketball. He had a girlfriend and a bunch of close friends. What could possibly...

In the era of cyberbullying, any type of bullying still hurts

In the era of cyberbullying, any type of bullying still hurts

by olivia Traphagen, senior staff writer May 12, 2017
Cyber bullying and cyber harassment are a huge part of child endangerment in small towns, including Glen Rock.
Emily stands with her head coach, Ilze Gideons, at the World University Games in Miami, FL.

Playing for the flag on her back

by Colin Morrow, Editor-In-Chief May 10, 2017

As her alarm sounds at 5 a.m., Emily struggles to get herself out of bed. It is still pitch-black outside, and most of Glen Rock is still fast asleep. After all, the weekend is meant for people to relax...

Sergio warming up in preparation for a game against Elmwood Park.

In the spotlight

by James Boisits, Staff Writer May 3, 2017

A Mistake to Remember With Glen Rock leading the Hawthorne Bears 54-39 on January 21, 2016 in one of the final games in the basketball team’s season, one Glen Rock player sat on the bench, begging...

Anna posing with her host family. Even though her family looks unhappy, they aren’t. Senegalese people have the tendency to not smile in photographs.

A pilgrimage for peace

When Spanish teacher Taylor Poruk's sister Anna traveled to Senegal as part of the Peace Corps, the decision took her whole family by surprise.
by Isis Kirkland, Staff Writer May 2, 2017

While she teaches Spanish to a class of students in D-124 of Glen Rock High School, her sister is in Africa. It's a far way away from where Ms. Taylor Poruks teaches her Spanish classes, but it doesn't...

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