March 25, 2024 By Alexa Cizek Staff Writer This month marks four years since the pandemic began and schools went remote. Reflecting on that time, I am so happy in-person school is back in session, and I have never been more certain that in-person learning is b... More »
March 21, 2024 By Alexa Cizek Staff Writer According to the National Library of Medicine, only about a quarter of Americans eat breakfast. Some people skip eating in the morning because they do not realize its importance. Breakfast provides people with the nut... More »
March 16, 2024 By Kiara Rasmussen Staff Writer With a president who is 81 years old, there has never been more discussion on the topic of setting an age limit to serve in this important position. However, age should not force politicians to retire, as that is ... More »
March 16, 2024 By Ava Gonzalez Staff Writer The United States has a reputation as the land of the free with endless opportunities to fulfill one’s dreams. However, that does not mean these aspirations should continue indefinitely. When it comes to the presiden... More »
March 11, 2024 By Keso Mumladze Staff Writer With the third marking period at its midpoint, it is important for seniors to keep their motivation high and stay focused on their schoolwork. Unfortunately, many seniors struggle with senioritis, which is the collo... More »
Feb. 29, 2024 By Chiara Cardone Staff Writer Has a teacher ever reprimanded you for listening to music while working independently? That shouldn’t be a problem, here’s why. According to a survey of 2,000 Americans conducted by the research company OnePoll, 58%... More »
Feb. 16, 2024 By Drew Bancroft Staff Writer One of the most stressful parts of high school is the various standardized tests. A study conducted by the National Bureau of Economic Research found that a student’s level of cortisol, a hormone regulating the body... More »
Feb. 16, 2024 By Jude McElroy Editor Every New Jersey student is familiar with physical education class. This is because the state requires public school students to receive at least 150 minutes of P.E. per week or proportionately less when holidays fall with... More »
Feb. 16, 2024 By Esteban Ramirez Staff Writer Physical education class is required by New Jersey law, but that has not stopped students from putting in little effort, sitting out of activities or skipping the class. A survey conducted by Iowa State University ... More »
Jan. 23, 2024 By Chiara Cardone Staff Writer We’ve all witnessed a child who is glued to their phone, and many of us have reflected on how unfortunate that is. Excessive screen time can be more harmful than one may realize. According to the National Library of... More »
Jan. 19, 2024 By Keso Mumladze Staff Writer With a new year just beginning, it is the perfect time for students to commit themselves to cultivating personal skills that will help them achieve their goals. These include time management, creating a resume, volun... More »
Jan. 19, 2024 By Angelina Dominguez Staff Writer Have you ever accomplished something that seemed impossible at first? New Year’s resolutions help people do just that. New Year’s resolutions provide clarity. They can change people’s lives for the better by inc... More »