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Senior athletes jump into new sport their senior year

June 7, 2021 By Ella Tozduman Staff Writer Behind every successful sports team are hard-working, motivated players who form a community even in the midst of uncertainties like Covid-19. For this sports feature, The Lighthouse caught up with three senior girls ... More »

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Spring sports make long-awaited comeback

June 2, 2021 By Gianna Alberti, Alexa Borino and Alex Shapiro Editor, Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief Having gone without a 2020 spring sports season due to Covid-19, LHS’ athletes are excited to be back practicing with their teammates and facing off again... More »

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Athlete Spotlight: Bryan Cosman

May 18, 2021 By Rafaella Paes Staff Writer The Lighthouse’s Athlete of the Month is senior Bryan Cosman. He is a left midfielder and left back on the boys varsity soccer team. Cosman began playing soccer when he was just five-years-old. “I grew up watching my ... More »

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Athlete Spotlight: Kaydee Yallo

April 30, 2021 By Rafaella Paes Staff Writer The Lighthouse’s Athlete of the Month is senior Kaydee Yallo. She is a starting center midfielder on the girls soccer team. Yallo has been playing soccer for 13 years and began playing when she was just four years o... More »

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NJ law gives student athletes another year to shine

April 22, 2021 By Nickolas Medina Staff Writer High school sports have all been disrupted as a result of the pandemic leading Gov. Murphy to sign P.L. 2020 c. 41 into law. This act, which was signed on June 26, 2020, allows members of the 2021 and 2022 graduat... More »

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Athlete Spotlight: Maggie Fodera

March 16, 2021 By Gianna Alberti Editor The Lighthouse’s Athlete of the Month is senior Maggie Fodera. The varsity soccer and track standout recently committed to Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island to continue her academic and athletic career. Foder... More »

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COVID-19 forces delay on winter sports

Feb. 24, 2021 By Justin Mayewski Staff Writer In the midst of a pandemic, New Jersey found a way to continue high school winter sports while staying safe. Many schools have already opted out of this choice following Governor Phil Murphy’s announcement that win... More »

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Athlete Spotlight: John Lembo

Nov. 20, 2020 By Rafaella Paes Staff Writer Junior John Lembo is the starting varsity quarterback on the football team. He has a long history with the game, as he began playing football when he was just four years old. “There is no other position I’d rather pl... More »

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Boys soccer team wins league title for first time since 1999

Nov. 16, 2020 By Aliya Keith Staff Writer The rain did not stop the boys soccer players from making history on Nov. 11. After beating Wallington High School with a 1-0 win at an away game and completing their regular season with a 9-1-1 record, the Golden Bear... More »