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The Glen Echo

Since 1956

The Glen Echo

Since 1956

The Glen Echo

You're planning to live on campus next year... but with whom?

Who’s Sleeping in that Bed? Facebook and Roomsurf as College Roommate Search Tools

by Emily Stokes, A&E Editor March 27, 2013

With college quickly approaching for this year’s seniors, the race to find a roommate is on. With Facebook, we students are able to contact other incoming freshman (complete strangers) to potentially...

Would a test by any other name still smell as sweet?  The PARCC assessment is poised to replace HSPAs in two years.

PARCC: A Goodbye to the HSPA

by Eleanor Shaw, Alumni Editor March 20, 2013

Last week, juniors came into school at the regular time to take the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) while all other students got a few extra hours of sleep.  Since September 1, 2001, New Jersey...

Have you experienced extremely dry skin this winter? Well you’re not the only one. But as spring is just around the corner, there is no reason you can’t get the glowing skin you are longing to have and show off!

Dry Skin? We’ve Got You Covered

by Marisa Kobylowski, Staff Writer March 18, 2013

That whipping wind and dry indoor heat in the winter can deprive your skin of moisture. Unfortunately, this leaves you with flakes, scales, itching, and a feeling of discomfort . There are lots of other...

Florida: With Raquel Lesser

by Raquel Lesser, Staff Writer March 7, 2013

The whisk of cold wind awakens me from the time of night as I frantically walk, the backpack weighing me down. An outline of tall palm trees and the Florida airport building towered as I walked into the...

With narrative finesse, Raquel Lesser describes her recent trip to Atlanta, Georgia.

Atlanta, Georgia: A Travelogue and Narrative Review

by Raquel Lesser, Staff Writer February 25, 2013

The empty streets surround me, bustling with non-existing sounds of the non-existing people surrounding my family as we walked, following the dim lights coming from the moon and the street lights. The...

Emcees for the evening, Juniors Alex Dragona and Susanna Treacy introduce the next act.

Cupid’s Cafe at Glen Rock High School

by Eleanor Shaw, Alumni Editor February 22, 2013

Last Wednesday, February 13th, the Junior class officers held their second annual Cupid’s Café. The school cafeteria was transformed into a lovely Valentine’s Day-themed café. The night was filled...

Inheriting the leadership of Reading Buddies for the 2012-2013 school year, Julia Rosenwald seeks student volunteers.

Reading Buddies Program at Glen Rock Public Library

by Trevor LaVine, Staff Writer February 12, 2013

It is unfortunate that so many children today don’t like to read. In this age of fast-paced video games and other forms of instant and exciting entertainment, it is rare to find a young person who still...

Jillian Rotondaro and Kelly Streaser are back again!  Happy Valentine's Day!

A Valentine’s Day Ballad

by Kelly Streaser and Jillian Rotondaro February 7, 2013

Roses are red Violets are blue, When you get to your date You break your shoe! Flowers are nice, But chocolate is better- When you get your soda, You spill it on his sweater Teddy bears are...

It's the holiday season...

Galentine’s Day

by Anna Lis and Jillian Rotondaro February 2, 2013

Dear Lady Panthers, We all know what time of the year it is: GALENTINE'S DAY. Many of you may be familiar (and if not get familiar) with the popular show on NBC, Parks and Recreation. Well the show...

Seeking a reason behind the monogram craze, Emily Stokes looks to individuality.

TMS: The Monogram Sensation

by Emily Stokes, A&E Editor January 7, 2013

Self-identity: everybody wants to be known in their own way. The monogram, however, has taken over as a way to personalize any product a consumer may depend on. Why has it become so popular and what may...

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