Since 1956

The Glen Echo
Since 1956

The Glen Echo
Since 1956

The Glen Echo
Ben Solomon

Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager

Ben Solomon is a Senior and a three-year veteran of The Glen Echo. He likes Shiba Inus and Danny Devito. He is a real cool kid according to his mom.

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Bathrooms are disgusting

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
June 1, 2018
The Rise and Fall of The Glen Rock Farmers Market

The Rise and Fall of The Glen Rock Farmers Market

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
May 21, 2018
As Matt Shiels reads the 17 names of those killed in Parkland Florida, he releases balloons to memorialize them.

Students walk-out to remember Parkland

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
March 15, 2018
Boys Ice Hockey ices Mahwah in a 4-2 win

Boys Ice Hockey ices Mahwah in a 4-2 win

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
February 6, 2018
The whole package

The whole package

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
January 12, 2018
Why Prom at Space Odyssey is a good thing

Why Prom at Space Odyssey is a good thing

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
December 12, 2017
The donation button on the Glen Echo homepage. The site already has received a multitude of donations since its creation.

Internet alerts remain active with one-to-one laptops

Internet alerts remain active with one-to-one laptops

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
October 10, 2017
Girls relay team beats record at Bergen county relay

Girls relay team beats record at Bergen county relay

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
June 5, 2017
Testing 194 samples in the district, officials discover that 25 water outlets exceeded the legal limit of 15 ug/l in parts per billion. The sink in cafeteria cookie room is one such spigot, now advising that the water is not for consumption.

[Photo] District water lead test levels spark remediation efforts, retesting

by Githmie Goonatilleke, Editor-in-Chief
June 1, 2017
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[Photo] Compost initiative in vain as sub-par lunch program continues

by Luke Brangaccio, Advertising and Business Manager
May 24, 2017
Farmers market succeeds in trial runs, will run June to October

Farmers market succeeds in trial runs, will run June to October

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
May 24, 2017
The logo for Wolfenstein, the game made its debut in 1981. It is considered the father of modern day FPS games

Top Steam Games: A list by Ben Solomon

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
April 8, 2017
An HP EliteBook similar to the ones students will receive next year.

One-to-one laptop initiative confirmed for next year

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
April 8, 2017
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Environmental classes procure cockroaches for study of biomes

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
February 24, 2017
Robotics team reflects on meritorious season before States

Robotics team reflects on meritorious season before States

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
February 22, 2017
The Cosmic Goose robot is prepared for the next match.

Robotics team takes eighth place

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
January 15, 2017
Trump Tweets and the controversy behind them

Trump Tweets and the controversy behind them

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
January 30, 2017
New Ga-Ga arena deemed Eilat of fun

New Ga-Ga arena deemed Eilat of fun

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
January 13, 2017
The current sewing machine owned by Lappin. This is not the one given to her by her mother.

Miracle on Roxbury Place

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
December 20, 2016
The tech department recently took on a new intern. The last time the tech department had an intern was in 2011

Student interns for tech department

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
November 21, 2016
Farmers' market grows into tradition

Farmers’ market grows into tradition

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
October 21, 2016
The two growing beds that will use the fish waste as fertilizer, nothing has been planted yet and what will be grown will be decided among the class

Organic tilapia project begins second year

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
October 13, 2016
Student dismissal rules see major changes

Student dismissal rules see major changes

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
September 29, 2016
Teen librarian sets summer activities

Teen librarian sets summer activities

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
June 20, 2016
Ducks nest made in Courtyard

[Photo] Duck reserves his spot

by Zack Riley, Staff Writer
June 15, 2016
Temporarily shut down, the sink in the middle school faculty room was one of four that tested positive for lead.

Tests reveal lead in school district water

by Colin Morrow, Ben Solomon, and Julia Rooney
June 2, 2016
Playwriting Workshop gets round of applause

Playwriting Workshop gets round of applause

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
May 17, 2016

Ice hockey team skates to the Prudential Center

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
April 24, 2016
Max takes a long lead at 3rd during the Glen Rock V Hawrthorn game

Panthers defeat league rivals

by Ben Solomon, Christina Howie, and Ryan Stolz
April 21, 2016
Chloe Held a bake sale on January 15th and raised about 100 dollars

Student plans humanitarian journey to Nepal

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
February 7, 2016
The Elevator on the first floor of the school.

Elevators fixed, locked up

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
December 22, 2015
To start its season, Glen Rock defeated Pascack Valley by a score of 11-1. The game was played on Dec. 6 and was called as complete when Glen Rock took a 10-goal lead, officials enacting the "mercy rule."

Glen Rock hockey ices Pascack Valley

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
December 10, 2015
Broken glass covers the floor and ice of Clay Anderson arena in Montclair. The teams were slated to play at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 2. The fans and players grew restless as they waited over an hour for the game to start but were ultimately disappointed to learn that the game was cancelled.

A pane in the glass: hockey game cancelled due to powerful shot

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
December 4, 2015
Entering Diamond City at night. A Market built in Fenway Park

Fallout makes a nuclear return

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
November 30, 2015
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Bowling team gets a new coach

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
November 12, 2015
Glen Rock runs for leukemia

Glen Rock runs for leukemia

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
November 4, 2015
Carrick Mor is located at 212 Rock Road and sells a variety of imported Irish goods and fresh foods.

Rock Road welcomes luck of the Irish

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
October 14, 2015
The Menu for traditional Irish food that is now being sold

Authors Anna Kang and Christopher Weyant published their second book, That's (Not) Mine, on September 1. They visited the Glen Rock Public Library on September 12 to talk present the story to local families.

Glen Rock couple publishes second children’s book

by Ben Solomon, Multimedia Manager
September 18, 2015
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