The Glen Echo

The Chronicles of Anthony D’Onofrio

The Glen Echo talked to the one and only Anthony D'Onofrio, the most interesting man in the world next to that guy in the commercials.

by Pat Lawless, Staff Writer • January 13, 2014

Anthony D’Onofrio is a fun-loving senior that loves his Pandas and always looks to be featured in The Glen Echo by Pat Lawless. PL: We are here live with Anthony D’Onofrio. Anthony how are you today? AD:...

Drunk Driving Kills

by Hailey Nirenberg, Staff Writer • January 2, 2014

New Year’s Eve: what comes to mind? It could be spending time with family and friends, listening to music, or watching the ball drop live from New York City as the clock strikes midnight. Yet who...

The Giving Season

by Julian Bennett, Staff Writer • January 2, 2014

In the midst of the giving season, one student found a way to give something a little out of the ordinary. Michela Mountain, a Glen Rock High School sophomore, decided to donate her hair. Michela...

Does the “s” in “school” stand for sleep?

by Jon Spielman, Staff Writer • November 25, 2013

Waking up every early morning to a blaring alarm, sometimes falling back to sleep seems to be the best option. Nonetheless, time trickles by and when the realization that school starts in ten minutes hit,...

In It For The Participation?

by Matt Zakowski, Staff Writer • November 15, 2013

At Glen Rock High School, many students complain about the lack of sleep due to overwhelming work. One solution that has been brought up was students that take part in athletics could be excused from...

Powder Puff Game

by Juliana Brancato, Staff Writer • November 12, 2013

Get Tough, Ladies! It’s time for our upperclassmen ladies to toughen up! The high school will be hosting its very first powder puff game, just in time for the holidays! “Powder puff is a tradition...

The Pretest Test: Designed for students to fail

by Anna Barton, Staff Writer • November 12, 2013

This year, students entering the GRHS took pre-assessment tests in each of their subjects in order to measure their academic growth during the 2013-2014 school year—and everyone failed. While this would...

Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems — No money? Then you just need a job

by Brendan Geen, Staff Writer • November 12, 2013

Money is much easier to come by than most students think. An issue that is always plaguing students from elementary school to college is an obvious lack of money. Whether it’s buying that new toy...

The tyranny of social media in student lives

#Can't #stop #tweeting.

by Alyssa Lorenz, Staff Writer • November 11, 2013

With Vine, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Ask.fm, Buzzfeed, Keek, Viddy, and your regular emails and text messages, it is getting harder and harder to keep up with social media. Teenagers these days have...

A school day in South Korea, from a girl who lived there

by Yeheun Son, Advertising Manager • November 11, 2013

Imagine that you are stuck in school from 8 am to 10 pm, literally 14 hours. Imagine that you have not only a lunch but also a dinner in the school and, finally, exhausted, go back to home just for some...