Jan. 29, 2026 By Nikalena Iacono & Debra Ogunbowale Managing Editor & Webmaster In the third episode of the monthly podcast, “All about the Bears,” seniors Nikalena Iacono and Debra Ogunbowale highlight boys and girls basketball. More »
Jan. 23, 2026 By Olivia Bautista Staff Writer As her parents’ 13th child, 18-year-old Hazel Trépas cannot tell whether her life is a blessing or a curse. After being neglected by her parents because they struggle with poverty and their abundance of children, s... More »
Jan. 22, 2026 By Aryanah Cedeño Staff Writer Whether reading “Romeo and Juliet” in English I, the Old English epic “Beowulf” in English IV or a book for leisure, students often have the option of reading from a traditional book or a PDF posted online. In a sur... More »
Jan. 22, 2026 By Serenity Mendoza Staff Writer Indoor track and field began its season on Dec. 18 at the Varsity Paul Schwartz Invitational at Rockland Community College in Suffern, New York. Between now and March 8, the team, which consists of 58 athletes, wi... More »
Jan. 21, 2026 By Bethany Ranero Editor Teachers have many responsibilities, including lesson planning, creating review packets, developing assessments, grading and completing required administrative tasks. With so much to do, artificial intelligence can boost ... More »
Jan. 21, 2026 By Arianna Delgado Staff Writer Teachers work incredibly hard to reach their positions, spending years learning and studying. So, when they rely on artificial intelligence, it raises the question: What was all that preparation for? The effort and... More »
Jan. 20, 2026 By Aubrey Valente Staff Writer In a world where scrolling and texting dominate, reading and writing have shifted from paper to pixels. This raises concerns about the future of literacy, specifically in light of a September 2025 report by the Nati... More »
Jan. 20, 2026 Although higher education is intended to expand opportunities, its rising price tag often discourages students and limits their choices. For low- and middle-income families, college tuition can be an insurmountable burden. According to the online... More »
Jan. 16, 2026 By Eda Aktas Staff Writer Growing up in Türkiye, I never worried about fitting in. I didn’t care about how many friends I had or what people thought of me. I didn’t realize how precious it was to tease my brother when he came home from work, eat ... More »
Jan. 16, 2026 By Bruce Bartlett Staff Writer Electricity costs are rising across the Garden State, and, according to some experts, artificial intelligence is partially to blame. In 2019, electricity costs in New York City and Northern New Jersey were 19.4 cent... More »
Jan. 16, 2026 By Jacob Collins Dodd Staff Writer In the aftermath of financier Jeffrey Epstein’s death, authorities delved into his communications with the world’s highest-profile figures in business and politics. Their efforts intensified in November 2025 whe... More »
Jan. 15, 2026 By Mariah Allen Webmaster After six years and three albums, Summer Walker brings her “Over It” trilogy to a reflective close with her Nov. 14 release, “Finally Over It.” Unlike her previous two albums, “Over It” (2019) and “Still Over It” (2021),... More »
