Samantha Adornati
As you may or may not know, Spotswood High School’s drama club will be presenting Kiss Me Kate in March 2010. This musical comedy is literally a play about a play, with some romance, drama, comedy, and action on the side to appeal any viewer. Kiss Me Kate will be showing March 16 at [...]
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J. M. Hummel
“I want it the way I see it,” said Mrs. Gail Hummel, the new costume designer who is creating the amazing works that will be seen in the upcoming high school musical production of Kiss Me Kate. She is a woman that, although funny and cheerful, has a very serious, detail-oriented side. She [...]
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Nicole Byrne
On the evening of February 2, 2010, Spotswood High School presented the Fourth Annual Poetry Out Loud Final Competition. Sixteen students presented two poems apiece and brought the words alive for their audience. Third place, second place, and first place was awarded. Spotswood High School is pleased to announce Marisa Pareti as the third [...]
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Daniel Estrada
Mrs.Bodak has won teacher of the year for Spotswood High School. She and her co-workers celebrated this achievement in her room on Monday February 1st. Mrs. Bodak has been in special education for thirty-six years. Before she started working at Spotswood, she taught small children that were going in and out of district school. [...]
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Dawn Govlick
People could not believe their ears when they heard the news that our school was organizing a video game club. Students and teachers thought, “A video game club? How is that school related? Video games won’t help the students learn!” But Mr. Aymes, director and creator of the club, impressed me with what he [...]
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Robert Hummel
The National Honor Society is a nation-wide organization that recognizes students that have exceptional qualities and go above and beyond the responsibility they have. Students are inducted based on four criteria: Scholarship, Character, Leadership, and Service. A student must have a grade point average of 3.75 or above to be inducted. That student must [...]
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Jack Hummel
Listed below are the students receiving recognition at the DECA Regional competitions held at Middlesex County College, January 7, 2010. The Chapter at Spotswood High School did extremely well. This year thirty-four students will be eligible to compete at the next level of DECA competitions, the DECA State Leadership Conference in Cherry Hill, New [...]
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Chris Wodeshick
On January 8, 2010, star Rutgers wide receiver Mohamed Sanu came to Spotswood High School to do an interview for the school’s television station, Channel 3. Mohamed is a freshman at Rutgers and was one of the team’s leaders in receiving yards and touchdowns. Mohamed was also named the most valuable player in Rutgers’s [...]
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By: J. M. Hummel
Say goodbye to printed report cards on paper, and hello to a glaring computer screen broadcasting the grades of any student anytime. This is a powerful tool which has students and staff members reacting to in different ways. But why did the school decide to implement Genesis over so many others like [...]
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By: Cecilia Della Villa
Hero [heer-oh] n: a man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. “Be a Hero, Save a Life, Donate Blood” was the theme for this years DECA annual blood drive. A hero doesn’t necessarily mean someone wearing a cape; it could be anyone willing to donate [...]
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