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Madelyn Willoughby, Copy Editor

Madelyn Willoughby is a junior at Glen Rock High School and this is her second year working for the Glen Echo. In her free time she works with the Glen Rock High School Theatre Company and watches the Bachelor TV shows.

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Senior Theatre Company executive board members (left to right) Sofia Nolfo, Madelyn Willoughby, Sofia Karras, and Caroline Torpey snap a picture at the Theatre Company, LEAP, and Alliance holiday party. They loved all of the activities and games and had a great time with members of other clubs!

Students celebrate at joint club holiday party

by Madelyn Willoughby, Staff Writer
December 20, 2019

[VIDEO] Students perform at Glenstock

by Madelyn Willoughby, Copy Editor
June 12, 2019
Nationally recognized poet Ross Gay reads his poetry during an assembly. Gay visited GRHS on April 10 to present his poetry, host a writing workshop, and meet GRHS students and others from a visiting high school. Gay presented some of his poems along with some essays from his new book, “The Book of Delights.”

Nationally recognized poet performs reading

by Madelyn Willoughby, Copy Editor
May 7, 2019
The cast of Rapunzel poses with their student director, Isabel Siggers. Siggers is a senior and a member of the Theatre Company Executive Board and was excited to take on her role as a student director for “Wicked and Whimsical.”

From rehearsal to performance

by Madelyn Willoughby, Copy Editor
April 29, 2019
Caroline Geoghegan, a storyteller at the Moth Story Slam and a member of the Seven Elements Social Justice Club, performs her original piece titled “Pet Store Shenanigans.” This was the second Moth Story Slam hosted by the club. All of the proceeds of the event went to First Friends, an organization that helps immigrants coming to the U.S.

Students perform at Moth Story Slam

by Madelyn Willoughby, Copy Editor
March 20, 2019
High school students wrap gifts for the Glen Rock Chamber of Commerce’s holiday gift-wrapping event on Dec. 1. The event took place on Dec. 1 and 15 as an effort to bring attention to local businesses in Glen Rock. All the proceeds of this event were donated to CUMAC, an organization that fights hunger.

Chamber of Commerce hosts holiday gift wrapping event

by Madelyn Willoughby, Copy Editor
January 4, 2019
Isabel Siggers poses for a photo in the senior hallway. Siggers turned 18 on Sept. 29, 2018 and is excited to vote in the upcoming midterm election. She has been passionate about voting since she was a child.

After the 18th birthday: young voters in Glen Rock

by Madelyn Willoughby, Copy Editor
November 3, 2018
Junior varsity tennis players Jessica Rosen and Matea Damevski compete in their match against Leonia. They competed in a best out of three doubles match and Rosen and Damevski held an early lead. However, Leonia caught up to their score and they entered a tie breaker.

Girls tennis wins match against Leonia

by Madelyn Willoughby, Copy Editor
October 12, 2018
Seniors Andrew Bober and Zoe Shea pose in front of the Theatre Company bulletin board. They are playing Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet. The bulletin board has been redecorated this year by Theatre Company students.

Theatre Company rehearses Pride & Prejudice

by Madelyn Willoughby, Copy Editor
September 28, 2018

No, young kids should have smartphones

by Madelyn Willoughby, Staff Writer
June 7, 2018
Why eating meat is unethical

Why eating meat is unethical

by Madelyn Willoughby, Staff Writer
May 30, 2018
Tenafly Pediatrics is a doctor’s office that has recently treated thousands of kids with the flu. Dr. Alina Sumarokov has treated thousands of patients with flu-like symptoms this year.

Cough Cough: The flu’s effect on Glen Rock and the tri-state area

by Madelyn Willoughby, Staff Writer
May 8, 2018
David Holland sits in his office, he was hit hard with the flu in January. After receiving a chest x-ray, he learned that he had developed Bronchitis. He said that this has the worst he has ever been sick in his life.

[PHOTO] History of the flu

April 19, 2018
Alina Sumarokov M.D., stands in Tenafly Pediatrics, a doctor’s office that has been filled with flu patients. Sumarokov estimates that she has seen 500 to 600 kids with flu-like symptoms.

[PHOTO] The flu and young kids

April 19, 2018
Sofia Nolfo sits outside of the auditorium before a rehearsal. Nolfo is a sophomore student who had a severe throat infection during the heightened flu season. This nearly prevented her from performing in the high school musical, Legally Blonde.

[PHOTO] The flu and school

April 19, 2018

Grabbing life by the horns

by Madelyn Willoughby, Staff Writer
January 31, 2018
Michelle Torpey opens the new prescription drug recycle box in Rock Ridge Pharmacy. She took initiative to help people dispose of addictive opioid drugs in Glen Rock. She raised money for this box with gofundme.com.

[VIDEO] Rock Ridge Pharmacy installs drug recycle box

by Madelyn Willoughby, Staff Writer
November 14, 2017
The Theatre Company’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream poster hangs near the gym. The poster displayed the show dates and times. It was designed by Theatre Company students Emily Campbell and Izzy Crawford.

Theatre Company prepares for A Midsummer Night’s Dream

by Madelyn Willoughby, Staff Writer
October 23, 2017
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