By: Jenn Livingstone
New Jersey recently passed a new law which went into effect on Saturday, May 1st.  This law was created to help police officers identify and enforce the driving restrictions for teenagers.
The law is named after Kyleigh D’Alessio who died in a car crash in 2006 because she was not wearing a seatbelt while in the passenger seat of [...]

By: J M Hummel
There is a syndrome that afflicts 9 out of 10 seniors in high school. There are almost no symptoms before it takes hold, and it is caused by no bug or chemical agent. It is a condition known only as Senioritis; if caught early the “illness” can be curbed through excessive studying [...]

By: Samantha Adornati
Sally Miller has molded her life’s career into becoming a great success in the fashion industry. At a young age, she decided she wanted to major in fashion design and has been making her way to the top since then. She began by working in the field as a business partner, and used [...]

By: Robert Hummel
Danielle Paige Ternyila started writing Dependent on Rose one dreary December afternoon and never thought anything would really come of it. Now, using the pen name “Danielle Paige,” she has defied all odds and gotten published. She says that she never really thought the book would get published; it was entirely unexpected. When [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

By: Samantha Adornati
January 1, 2010 is only days away, days from the start of a fresh year and a brand new decade.  Around this time, people begin to consider what they will do to reform their lifestyles or change distasteful habits. These reforms are usually advantageous to one’s health, for personal gain, or just for [...]

By Nicole Byrne
The holidays are almost here, but there is still time to squeeze in some last minute shopping.  Strapped for cash?  Working with a limited budget doesn’t mean that you have to sacrifice quality.  Here are a few ideas to help:
 Custom T-shirt
 Ever spend hours in the clothing department but still can’t find the perfect shirt? Then [...]