By: Kether Tomkins
Last Thursday, March 18th was opening night for Spotswood High School’s spring musical, Kiss Me Kate. Presented by the drama club, the show ran for four nights with shows at 7:30 on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, as well as a Sunday matinee, to a great reception from all those who attended.
Taking place in [...]

By: Jack Hummel
Listed below are the students who received recognition at the DECA State Leadership Conference held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, February 24-26, 2010. The Chapter at Spotswood High School did extremely well. As a school we entered 48 participants and 28 finalists qualified!  As of right now, fifteen students will be competing in the DECA [...]

By: Travis Pewitt
Snow days are often the best parts of childhood. Sledding, building snow men, and making a snow angel, are activities enjoyed by children on their day off from school.  The Spotswood School District only allows for one snow day per school year. This is extremely uncommon for a town located in Northeastern America, [...]

By: Dawn Govlick
I excitedly ran into the theatre with my 3D glasses to see Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland last Monday. I was ready to experience the hype this movie has been creating. The movie came out on March 5th, and has already made at least $41,000,000. Mia Wasikowska played 19-year-old Alice Kingsley, Johnny Depp [...]

By J.M. Hummel
The UMDNJ Mini Medical School is a highly competitive program amongst High School students in which approximately 185 of about 650 applicants are accepted. In the words of Mrs. Boszko, Guidance Counselor “it is a feather in our caps that we had two students accepted to this program.” Two Spotswood High School juniors, [...]

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 [...]

By: Nicole Byrne
An altered look about the hills—
A Tyrian light the village fills—
A wider sunrise in the morn—
A deeper twilight on the lawn—
A print of a vermillion foot—
A purple finger on the slope—
A flippant fly upon the pane—
A spider at his trade again—
An added strut in Chanticleer—
A flower expected everywhere—
An axe shrill singing in the [...]

By: Chris Wodeshick
In the past few years, the wide world of sports has been rocked  by some of its brightest stars (sounds good, right?).  The highflying heroics of LeBron James and the seemingly perfect life for Tom Brady make it seem that the sports world is all fine the time, but there is a dark [...]