Jenner jacks designs from black business PluggedNYC
by Isis Kirkland, Staff Writer
June 22, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Kylie Jenner has been in some hot water recently, due to accusations of her stealing designs from a smaller company called PluggedNYC. PluggedNYC sells its merchandise through the store ASOS. When Kylie released her new line of camo clothing, people took to Twitter to point out the similarities betwe...
Why we hate freshmen
by Ann Butler, Staff Writer
June 19, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Every year, students are spoken to about kindness and friendship amongst the grades and how the incoming freshmen need to be treated with both of them instead of constant alienation. This is despite a fact that we all know: freshmen are lame. As much as we can talk about how “freshman hate” is hazing a...
Year-end stress
by Lillie Daschil, Staff Writer
June 16, 2017
Filed under Opinion
When June hits in Glen Rock High School, students are especially frantic. Teachers pile up assignments like no other time of the year. With finals coming up, there are massive study guides, final projects and much more that students need to do. Finals are very stressful. The study guides that you need to com...
Insects in the school
by Lillie Daschil, Staff Writer
June 16, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Recently, in the girl's bathroom next to the cafeteria an ant was found on the toilet seat. This is extremely disgusting and poses the question of how clean the school really is. I have found ants all over the school, along with many other students. Whether it is in the bathroom, in my locker, on d...
Cookie cutter kids
by Daisy Tahan, Staff Writer
June 12, 2017
Filed under Opinion
I am sick of people not having their own personalities and not possessing the ability to stand up for themselves and make their own choices. This is a recurring issue throughout our school and throughout society as a whole. In my grade, this particularly stands out as a problem in groups of girls...
Judgement zone
by Nicole Settlow, Staff Writer
June 7, 2017
Filed under Opinion
She walks into school with her navy blue raggedy sweatpants ripped at her ankles; her oversized black sweatshirt reaches her knees. She takes off her sweatshirt, and her shirt is filled with bleach stains. Her hair is thrown up into a bun, hair sticking out everywhere. People stare, whisper, and wond...
Reckless driving is not wreckless driving
by Janice Lee, Staff Writer
June 7, 2017
Filed under Opinion
There’s always something you should remember when driving: Driving is a privilege not a right. However, accidents still occur often, due to reckless driving. Accidents on highways, like Route 4, are especially frequent. People are taking advantage of their driving privileges and are causing injuries and de...
Broadway showcases spectacular new musical, ‘Anastasia’
by Katherine Hikin, Staff Writer
June 2, 2017
Filed under Carousel Featured Article, Opinion, Showcase
If I could travel through time, I would, without a doubt, go back to the night I saw the brand new musical Anastasia, which opened on Broadway on April 24. The musical’s simple, yet breathtaking scenery and costumes, along with the phenomenal voices and skills of the actors and actresses, are worth...
Setting an example for SeaWorld
by Jenny DeStefano, Staff Writer
June 2, 2017
Filed under Opinion
May 21, 2017 marked the end of an era for the Ringling Brothers Circus, an iconic piece of American culture for 146 years. The circus members took their final bow thanks to animal rights organization P.E.T.A., which, after 36 years of protests, deservedly shut the Ringling Bros. down. The Ringling Brothers Cir...
Effort to solve excessive tardies could be useful
by Jordan Carr, Staff Writer
June 1, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Within the past recent years, tardies to school have been excessive and out of hand. Administration searched for ways to decrease the number of tardies and found the solution: one that many students do not agree with. For five lates, a student receives a detention. For ten lates, two detentions a...
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