April 6, 2020 By Carolyne Mooney Staff Writer Senior Gillian Burns intended to spend March 18-20 dressed in her finest business attire for the Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference in Atlantic City, N.J. However, with states canceled d... More »
March 25, 2020 By Lea Torppey Webmaster Female students from the junior class gathered in the media center on March 9 to hear a presentation by Union City Chief of Police Nichelle Luster. In 2018, Luster became the first chief of police in Hudson County histor... More »
March 23, 2020 By Gianna Glover Managing Editor Following months of preparation, 64 seniors took their long-awaited walks down the runway at The Fiesta in Wood-Ridge, N.J. On March 3, these seniors participated in a fashion show where they modeled evening gown... More »
March 19, 2020 By Alexa Barreiros & Angela Ellis Staff Writer Frederick Frankenstein’s monster came to life on LHS’ stage in the high school’s production of Mel Brooks’ 1974 musical comedy “Young Frankenstein.” Performed in the auditorium on Feb. 13-15, “Young... More »
March 16, 2020 By Dean Woolis Staff Writer Chipotle is the second largest Mexican food chain in the United States with about 2,580 locations and 83,000 employees nationwide, according to Yahoo Finance. Between 2015 and 2019, the company was fined $1.3 million ... More »
March 10, 2020 By Anthony Paolazzi Staff Writer The United Kingdom officially left the European Union on Jan. 31. This departure, known as Brexit, commenced on June 23, 2016 after a national referendum took place to decide whether the UK should remain in the E... More »
March 4, 2020 By Julia Glowacki Staff Writer Brownies, cookies, cupcakes and other sugary treats caught the attention of students and faculty when entering the school on Jan. 27-31. Throughout the week, the Animal Welfare Club, Art Club and Environmental Club ... More »
Jan. 29, 2020 By Gianna Glover Managing Editor Members of The Lighthouse staff reconnected with five journalism program alumni on Jan. 6. These Class of 2019 graduates—who included last year’s editors-in-chief Zully Arias and Emma Caamano, managing editors Car... More »
Jan. 20, 2020 By Dean Woolis Staff Writer In November, Motorola unveiled plans to release the RAZR foldable phone later this month. The phone, which is exclusive to Verizon, is designed to resemble a flip phone while looking modern because it opens up to revea... More »
Jan. 16, 2020 By Anthony Paolazzi Staff Writer The House of Representatives voted on Jan. 15 to deliver two articles of impeachment to the Senate. This action follows the House’s Dec. 18 decision to approve two articles to impeach President Donald Trump. The f... More »
Jan. 12, 2019 By Melanie Fallas Staff Writer After months of speculation, the lingerie company Victoria’s Secret announced in November that it would not be hosting its annual runway show in 2019. Stuart B. Burgdoerfer, executive vice president of Victoria Secr... More »
Dec. 28, 2019 By Alyssa Ferrara Editor On Dec. 12, students in LHS’ music program performed holiday songs for a packed crowd of family, friends and community members. The night consisted of performances by the chorale, concert choir, jazz ensemble, instrumenta... More »