Nov. 12, 2020 By Gianna Alberti Editor After emerging as 2019 state sectional champions, the football team has a lot to live up to this year. However, with the loss of 26 seniors and without the state finals due to Covid-19, this year’s team—which had a 2-4 re... More »
Nov. 11, 2020 By Adam Venezia Staff Writer The 2020 World Series looked like it was going to be an amazing matchup. The Los Angeles Dodgers, who have one of the best offenses in the league, were going up against the Tampa Bay Rays, who have one of the better p... More »
Nov. 11, 2020 By Adrien Reyes Staff Writer This school year brings four new faculty members to LHS. The Lighthouse has caught up with each of them to ask what they hope to contribute to the high school. Mr. Nicholas Cardone, music teacher “I would like to shar... More »
Nov. 9, 2020 By Carolyne Mooney Editor After a late start to the football season due to the pandemic, the cheerleaders are back and showing their support for the Golden Bears. While they are not able to travel to away games, the cheerleaders are cheering and p... More »
Nov. 7, 2020 By Christa Ruiz Staff Writer Prom is arguably one of the most memorable parts of the high school experience. From fancy dresses to a night at an elegant venue, it is an event like no other. However, in light of the pandemic, this year’s seniors, w... More »
Nov. 6, 2020 By Emma Ferschweiler Editor-in-Chief Senior captain Tanveer Kaur ran across the dirt road with the winding flags in her sight. With the last push, she crossed the finish line on Oct. 24 at the Garret Invitational in Woodland Park. While Kaur finis... More »
ANIMATION BY GHITA KDIRY Nov. 5, 2020 By Nickolas Medina Staff Writer In an effort to encourage customers in the Garden State to “go green,” Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill on Nov. 4 that bans single-use bags, containers, plates, cups and utensils. On Sept. 24,... More »
Nov. 4, 2020 Alexa Borino Managing Editor The girls soccer players are known for putting their best effort into every game. Even though this season looks very different from previous ones, they said their work ethic and championship mindset has not changed. As... More »
Nov. 3, 2020 By Prires Sahiti Staff Writer With the difficult events of this year, many have come to realize that this presidential election is far more important than any other in recent history. With Covid-19 and police brutality against African Americans do... More »
Nov. 3, 2020 By Bartosz Balbuza Staff Writer For the first time ever, all active, registered voters in New Jersey received a mail-in ballot to vote in the November 2020 election. The mail-in ballot contains the ballot itself, a security envelope and a postage ... More »
Nov. 2, 2020 By Olivia Oliveira Staff Writer Up until this point, the recreational use of marijuana has been illegal in New Jersey. However, that might change after Election Day. On this year’s ballot, New Jersey voters are being asked whether they support an ... More »
Nov. 1, 2020 The 2020 presidential election may very well be the most important one yet. It stands out from prior elections because Zoomers, those who are 18-23 years old, comprise one-in-ten eligible voters. This is also a particularly divisive election becau... More »