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District’s unused snow days may be put on ice

District’s unused snow days may be put on ice

by Andrew Kastelman and Rob Zamparelli February 13, 2020

The Board of Education does not at this time anticipate closing schools for any unused emergency days this year, according to Superintendent Brett Charleston who wrote to The Glen Echo on Wednesday in...

Superintendent Dr. Brett Charleston and the Board of Education propose a  major restructuring of the district administration.  The proposal includes a single principal for the middle and high schools, an assistant superintendent, and three K-12 supervisors.

District proposes new administrative structure, plans vote for next meeting

by Andrew Kastelman and Rob Zamparelli February 12, 2020

Glen Rock School District Superintendent Dr. Brett Charleston and the Board of Education proposed a major restructuring of the district administration last night, which would unify the middle and high...

Football team to change division next season

by Andrew Kastelman and Rob Zamparelli January 14, 2020

The High School Football Team will change divisions next season, leaving the Colonial Division for the Liberty Division. Glen Rock will now play Harrison, Pompton Lakes, Hawthorne, Saddle Brook and New...

High school nurse Ms. Robin Leone sitting at her desk in the nurses office.

Q&A with high school nurse

by Ryan Hornish, Assistant to the Editorial Board January 14, 2020

Q&A with high school nurse, Ms. Robin Leone. Hornish: What's your name?  Leone: Robin Leone Hornish: And what's your job at GRHS?  Leone: I'm the high school nurse.  Hornish: And...

Students in the Concert Choir perform as the finale of the Winter Concert.

Students perform at winter concert

by Abby Stern, Staff Writer December 20, 2019

Over 150 students participated in the winter concert on Wednesday, Dec. 11.  Students in the band, orchestra, and choirs showcased their talents to a large audience of parents, teachers, students, and...

Senior Theatre Company executive board members (left to right) Sofia Nolfo, Madelyn Willoughby, Sofia Karras, and Caroline Torpey snap a picture at the Theatre Company, LEAP, and Alliance holiday party. They loved all of the activities and games and had a great time with members of other clubs!

Students celebrate at joint club holiday party

by Madelyn Willoughby, Staff Writer December 20, 2019

The high school Theatre Company, LEAP, and the Alliance hosted their annual holiday party in room C-131 after school from 6:30 to 9 on Thursday. This party is held each year for current members of the...

Class of 2021 will continue Senior Privileges despite rumors

by Rob Zamparelli, Social Media Manager (Twitter) December 18, 2019

The Class of 2021 will retain senior privileges next school year, debunking rumors about the seniors not being able to leave for lunch next year, according to Principal John Arlotta. “I have not heard...

Morieko wins mayoral election

by Andrew Kastelman, Business Development and Marketing Manager December 17, 2019

Democrat Kristine Morieko won the 2019 mayoral election, defeating Republican candidate Sanjiv Ohri by approximately 150 votes. Incumbent Bruce Packer did not seek reelection.  Over 3,700 residents...

Caroline Torpey and Sofia Nolfo perform together for the fourth year in a row, singing “Mercy.”  The duo has been friends since elementary school, and has shared their love of music together over the last decade.

Forty-seven strong

by Abby Stern, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

The Möbius Art and Literary Magazine hosted its forty-seventh annual Coffeehouse on Dec 5. Students from all grades performed original songs, original poetry, and covers of songs.     The...

Beijing E-Town Academy is one of many schools which Charleston and Hayward visited during their recent trip to China to examine partner schools.

Board of Education plans to initiate districtwide Chinese exchange program

by Jenny DeStefano, Isis Kirkland, and Chloe Siohan November 19, 2019

An educational exchange program with some schools in China has been launched by the Board of Education. Revisiting overseas relationships from his time as Superintendent of Pequannock School District,...

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