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Montalbano (left) and Beezley (right) discussing the next Latin Club meeting. These two often talk after school about ideas and themes for future events.

Latin club shows support for local animal refuge

by Luke Brangaccio, Staff Writer November 18, 2016

Latin Club Shows Support for Local Animal Refuge The Latin Club took this Halloween to support the Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge (RBARI) by collecting items for animals in need. RBARI is Bergen County’s...

Mr. Carlo Santaniello teaches to his middle school class, while they attentively take notes and further their understanding of slope.

Math program makes adjustments to curriculum

by Lillie Daschil, Staff Writer November 18, 2016

The math program at the middle school and high school has undergone many curriculum and course changes throughout the past few years to broaden the academic track for students to complete Calculus in high...

The newest photography teacher, Jenna Dunay poses with her two favorite cameras.

Art department welcomes new teacher

by Isis Kirkland, Staff Writer November 18, 2016

Jenna Dunay, who was a teacher's aide in the district four years ago, rejoined the high school's faculty as an art teacher this year. She teaches digital photography, drawing, and painting courses. Prior...

Fencing at the USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championship, junior Kevin Callahan competes against his opponent in hopes of a victory. Photo Credit: Donald Callahan

Competing outside the norm

by Christine Nappi, Staff Writer November 17, 2016

The sport with swords, better known as fencing, is uncommon at most high schools yet students still partake in the non-traditional sport. Junior Kevin Callahan has been fencing for five years through...

Chantelle Nickson Clarke is the founder of The Pink Angels Foundation located in St. Louis, MO. She is a six year survivor of Breast Cancer as well as a victim due to the loss of her mother 17 years ago.

School nurses involve students, faculty in cause almost 1,000 miles away

by Sophie Ferreri, Snapchat Manager November 17, 2016

The humble Chantelle Nickson Clarke, founder of The Pink Angels Foundation and six year survivor against Breast Cancer, was as aware of Glen Rock, New Jersey as she was about the impact of her organization...

The House Party App is in your app store today.

New App is Quickly Neglected

by Olivia Traphagen, Twitter Manager November 15, 2016

“Hey Billy wanna join my house party?” “Yeah!” The House Party app made a short-lived statement for high school students, but it disappeared from phones just as quickly as it was downloaded.  This...

Operation Christmas Child collects toys for those in need

Operation Christmas Child collects toys for those in need

by Patricia Whyte, Staff Writer November 14, 2016

Thanks to drives held at Glen Rock High School and thousands of locations across the globe, 12 million children in need will wake up on Christmas morning to a shoebox filled with toys. For many, this will...

Choir raises funds with pies

Choir raises funds with pies

by Patricia Whyte, Staff Writer November 12, 2016

Members of the Concert Choir, Madrigals Choir, and Women's Choir are selling pies to raise money for their upcoming trip to compete in a choral competition in Orlando, Florida. The students will be selling...

 Co-captain David Belkin and his partner Michael Pesenti compete at Northern Highlands Regional High School.

Varsity debaters attend their first meet

by Janice Lee, Staff Writer November 7, 2016

Glen Rock varsity debate team participated in its first meet on Oct. 27 at Northern Highlands Regional High School. The debate team left school around 8:40 A.M.and came back at 2:15 P.M. They competed...

The League of Women Voters urges Glen Rock residents to vote on Nov. 8

League supports women voting

by Alexa Miceli, Staff Writer November 7, 2016

Donald Trump? Hillary Clinton? Whoever one votes for, the League Of Women Voters doesn’t ask - they simply want people to vote. The League of Women Voters is a group that spreads the word about voting...

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