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Throwing caution to the wind, some avid surfers clamored to the shorelines to catch major swells induced by superstorm Sandy.

East coast residents surf Sandy

by Jonathan Spielman, Staff Writer December 3, 2012

When the residents of the Eastern seaboard leaned about a potential hurricane (known as Sandy) hitting the coast with devastating force, they panicked and bought large quantities of water, non-perishable...

Hoping for a $50,000 grant to redesign GRHS areas in need, the Interior Design class seeks YOUR help to win.

Interior Design Club Seeks $50,000 Grant

by Nicole Emond, Faculty Writer November 29, 2012

How To Vote: Voting will take place between November 12-December 19.  You may vote once a day every day.  Please text 603pbf to 95248 or click here to vote online. As you may have heard, Glen Rock...

Johns Boy Juniors: Best Hallway Winners

John’s Boy Juniors: Best Hallway Winners

by Eleanor Shaw, Chief Photographer November 7, 2012

Winning the award for “Best Hallway,” the juniors had a very fun and interactive corridor.  Class officers Emily Brennan, Alex Dragona, Emily Paddon, Susanna Treacy, and Mikaela Waller did an excellent...

Is the Kardashian Trend Dying?

Is the Kardashian Trend Dying?

by Emily Stokes, A&E Editor November 7, 2012

Hitting the air since October 14, 2007, the Kardashian family has taken over reality television. Yet after seven seasons of their hit show, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, some are wondering if the trend...

Showing their 90s pride, the seniors went all out in creating a 1990s themed hallway.  Lauded as their best one to date, this hallway not only demonstrated their pride, but also brought together the senior class before homecoming.

Stuck in the 90’s Seniors

by Marleigh Felsenstein, Managing Editor October 25, 2012

Senior year is one of the toughest years of our lives. We’re applying, getting admitted or rejected from our prospective schools, leaving town, and getting ready to say goodbye to our friends. But...

Serving as the banner and slogan of the 2012-2013 sophomore class, the Slime Time Sophomores hall decorations were a great hit.  Accompanied by hit Nickelodeon songs during passing time, the Slime Time Sophomores pushed the envelope in creating an immersive hallway design.

Slime Time Sophomores 2012-2013

by Rachael Vallespir, Staff Writer October 23, 2012

I recently had a chance to speak with the sophomore class adviser, Mrs. Walter, about plans for the year and the sophomore hallway. Mrs. Walter and Mrs Wittenberg are the sophomore class advisers this...

A Tale of Two Cookies: An Investigative Exposé

A Tale of Two Cookies: An Investigative Exposé

by Jillian Rotondaro, Kelly Streaser, and Anna Lis October 19, 2012

It’s tough to come across a student in our school who isn’t entirely infatuated with the cafeteria’s cookies: soft, chocolatey, and warm. This year we have been blessed with fifth period lunch....

Remaining steadfast to his beliefs, Andrew Brennan will graduate this year from GRHS.  His values have guided his school work and social life.

Smoke and Mirrors: Avoiding the Pitfalls of High School Social Life

by Andrew Brennan, News Editor October 18, 2012

I have not imbibed alcoholic beverages, smoked, or used drugs while in high school. I’m neither here to preach nor praise myself, but rather just to reflect on my experiences, hopefully to the benefit...

Kelli Caporoso showing her Pink Panther pride

Pink Panthers bring awareness

by Sara LoPiccolo, In-School Events Editor October 17, 2012

Happy Breast Cancer Awareness month! As we welcome October to the school year, we see swatches of pink plastering the hallways. In mass media, the NFL helps to raise awareness in October by making things...

Traveling through Vienna with Raquel Lesser

Traveling through Vienna with Raquel Lesser

by Raquel Lesser, Food Critic October 12, 2012

The carvings in these buildings, the structures are "rich" in history like the pastries they serve. I look around to see these vast buildings and, as they stare back at me, I could feel the seriousness...

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