June 15, 2021 By Christa Ruiz Staff Writer This article is part of The Lighthouse’s five-part in-depth reporting series dedicated to the Class of 2021. The SATs and ACTs have been a required part of the college application at colleges and universities across t... More »
May 20, 2021 By John Mulvaney Staff Writer Masks have become a significant part of people’s daily lives ever since the Covid-19 pandemic started. Combined with social distancing and good hygiene, they have proven to be the best way to stop the virus. But recen... More »
May 15, 2021 By Aidan Cabrera Staff Writer Covid-19 has taken so much from people, and snow days should not be among them. With all of the hardships young people are facing today, the elimination of snow days would only make matters worse. Not only do snow day... More »
May 13, 2021 By Aidan Cabrera Staff Writer Adolescents are starting to go out more as the pandemic is coming to an end. With these changes comes responsibility, and without a way to communicate to parents, kids’ safety becomes jeopardized. Fortunately, parents... More »
May 12, 2021 By Barbara Sales Staff Writer May 12 is recognized as International Nurses Day and National School Nurse Day. Therefore, there is no better day than today to recognize the crucial role nurses play in the healthcare industry. Nurses coordinate pati... More »
March 18, 2021 By Christa Ruiz Staff Writer March 13, 2021 was the last day of school for all students of LHS, and even most students across the nation. People were told there would be a two-week period of remote learning and then life would go back to busines... More »
March 12, 2021 By Prires Sahiti Staff Writer As the United States approaches its one-year anniversary since the pandemic was first announced, the country still has not been able to slow down the rise of Covid-19 cases. Among the solutions is a coronavirus vacc... More »
Dec. 17, 2020 By John Mulvaney Staff Writer Politics is a sort of a taboo word in western society. But whether people like it or not, politics is all around us, and people should be more involved in it. From how towns are governed to who serves in Congress, po... More »
Nov. 15, 2020 By Ella Sorg Staff Writer When President Donald Trump announced in a tweet on Oct. 2 that he tested positive for Covid-19, many Americans were left wondering: How could someone as well-protected as the president have contracted this deadly virus?... 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 »
June 5, 2020 By Anthony DeMarco Staff Writer As a throwback to The Lighthouse’s Head-to-Head column in the print issue, The Lighthouse is featuring its final Head-to-Head of the school year on its website. Nowadays, it is common for parents to track their chil... More »