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Yethmie Goonatilleke, Co-Editor-in-Chief

Yethmie Goonatilleke is a junior at Glen Rock High School and is excited for her third year writing for The Glen Echo! Yethmie is an avid reader and writer and in her spare time, she is interested in music, art, and animation.

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Why standardized testing is flawed and must be reformed

April 27, 2022
Pictured is an original train schedule used at the Main Line station. The trains back then had some unconventional names, such as “Hoboken Cannonball” or “Milkman’s Special.”

Inside the Museum at the Station: A Glimpse Of Glen Rock’s Vast History

March 22, 2022
“On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous:” A heart-wrenching exploration of identity and trauma

“On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous:” A heart-wrenching exploration of identity and trauma

February 14, 2022
Petal Dust Cakery brings new storefront to Glen Rock

Petal Dust Cakery brings new storefront to Glen Rock

January 18, 2022

Girls varsity soccer season comes to an end after close semifinal game

December 2, 2021
Since its release, Squid Game has grabbed the attention of worldwide audiences, becoming the most watched Netflix series.

‘Squid Game:’ Netflix’s hit show portrays the horrors of economic class warfare

November 8, 2021

The Glen Echo and Under The Rock Present: Graduation Spotlights

June 24, 2021
The Queens Gambit delivers pleasing cinematography throughout the series, as depicted in this still moments before protagonist Beth Harmon and competitor Benny Watts play chess at the US Open.

‘The Queen’s Gambit:’ transforming the mundane into a cinematic wonder

March 9, 2021
Escalante, a familiar face around Glen Rock High School as a gym teacher, has taken over Mr. Pepes position as Acting Middle School Assistant Principal.

Former gym teacher takes over as Acting Middle School Assistant Principal

February 8, 2021

The repetitive routine of remote learning

December 16, 2020
Mr. Kim is the newest addition to the high school math department staff, teaching Algebra II and Geometry.

New math teacher adjusts to chaotic school year

October 28, 2020
Glen Rocks new middle and high school principal, Dr. Michael Parent.

New principal aims to create a spirited school environment

October 9, 2020

Why the Asian-American community has to stand in solidarity with Black Lives Matter

June 17, 2020

Beaches should not reopen amidst COVID-19

June 17, 2020

Five Feet Tall

June 16, 2020
Parasite is praised for its motifs of greed and class discrimination, as well as its stunning cinematography and performance from actors.

‘Parasite’ – a thought-provoking film of greed and class warfare

May 4, 2020
BEAR Group, a grassroots activist organization promoting bear protection, holds a protest against the current New Jersey Bear Hunt. Though veteran BEAR Group members attended, several new members took part in advocating against the bear hunt on Dec. 14. As hunters killed hundreds of bears, these protesters believe that bears deserve the right to live.

Paw-sitively Protesting

January 14, 2020

Why we need more South Asian representation in film

November 18, 2019
Glen Rock councilwoman Arati Kreibich is in the midst of a congressional run for New Jerseys Fifth Congressional District.

Councilwoman Arati Kreibich’s Progress to Congress

October 15, 2019
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