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The occurrences of school day battles has dwindled in recent years, leaving one wondering what has changed over recent years.

Brawls in the halls

by Max Felsenstein, Sports Editor April 8, 2014

GLEN ROCK, N.J. – “I’ve been in a couple fights in my day. The one I remember with the most clarity was on the corner near a beat-up house where an old man would occasionally peer out the window,”...

Psych

Psych

One man’s journey into the minds of four high school students: for better or worse.
by F. Timothy Mountain, Lead Satirist April 7, 2014

DISCLAIMER: Please note that I am not, nor am I claiming to be, a doctor or professional of any sort. I am a high school student, and the conducted analyses which you will read about below are a part of...

One of many steps toward the final project, Garcias work displays many of the techniques she studied during her time at Parsons.

Fashioning her own path

by Tori Rusko, Staff Writer April 7, 2014

GLEN ROCK, N.J. – The walk was refreshing. Passing the same tree made the city seem more ‘earthy.’ There was the Starbucks she would walk into every day before her classes. It was a small café,...

Students flock to the media center during open periods to complete assignments and homework, but the media center isnt always open to all students.  What improvements can be made to the technology at Glen Rock High School?

Press power to restart our computers

With growing pressure to improve the technology in school, The Glen Echo looks for answers.
by Courtney Schmitt, Staff Writer April 4, 2014

6:30 am. Somewhere deep in sleep, a distant beeping noise can be heard. The subconscious brushes it off, forcing it to make sense logically in the context of what the mind’s perceives as reality....

Helping a student one-on-one, Mr. McCarten sits to discuss a test. In the background, Mr. Milsovic works with the other half of the class.

Truly special educators

In March, The Glen Echo went inside a special education inclusion classroom. It's what we brought out that matters.
by Juliana Roddy, Staff Writer April 3, 2014

Seconds before the bell rings, students begin filing in to talk to their friends before finding their places in the assigned seats. The classroom is noisy and rambunctious, and small talk fills the room. Beep. The...

Although the real rooms are not legally allowed in pictures, a room such as this served as the office of two Glen Rock High School teachers before they became educators.

From the mortuary to the laboratory

Before they were teachers, two Glen Rock High School faculty members walked amongst the dead.
by Victoria Messikian, Alumni Editor April 2, 2014

A twenty-two year old girl is working in a vile room. It is cold and steel, and the young girl is surrounded by inanimate bodies. She is surrounded by the dead. Each body, raised slightly on angled...

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