May 10, 2019
On March 13, 2019, the ZONE accompanied a group of students and staff from DMAE and Janis Dismus Middle School to the second annual “Break Free and Soar Conference,” a female empowerment conference held at the Englewood Community Baptist church. The event was held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and was a collaboration of local organizations including...
May 10, 2019
A group of 17 students from DMAE’s Finance Academy participated in their first DECA competition alongside students from other schools on Monday, Jan. 17, 2019, at Ramapo College in Mahwah, NJ. DECA, which stands for Distributive Education Clubs of America, is an international organization that helps students in high school and college prepare...
May 10, 2019
In the era of #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, Lauren Hersch believes it is essential for the youth of America to be educated in sex trafficking and exploitation that is all too prevalent in America. With such a mission in mind, Lauren Hersh, lawyer and co-founder of World Without Exploitation, has partnered up with DMAE’s The ZONE. Since the middle...
Devin Kim, Staff Reporter
March 19, 2019
“My battery is low and it’s getting dark.” The last words of the Mars Opportunity Rover, this phrase signaled a poetic end to one of the most remarkable scientific expeditions ever undertaken. Originally meant to last just 90 days, the Rover shattered all expectations by traversing 28 miles of inhospitable terrain for 14 years. Despite facing...
Sarah Yang, Managing Editor
March 19, 2019
DMAE has produced alumni in various career fields, such as the arts, sports, and medicine. But one standout alumnus in particular is DMAE’s class of 2015 Desiree Peterson, who is not only moving towards representing DMAE with honor, but also her country. Desiree was recently accepted into the Marine Corps. Desiree was first motivated to join...
May 10, 2019
The 2019 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball tournament was indeed “mad,” but not the kind of mad everyone expected. This year, the madness was...
- Note to the Underclassmen June 20, 2018
March 19, 2019
The 2018-2019 Dwight Morrow Girls Basketball season is looking up for the team with the help of the new coaching staff. This season has already shown improvement with three wins against Wood-Bridge,...
Sid Somashekar, Staff Sports Reporter
January 30, 2019
Coached by Sean O’Connor, The Maroon Raiders were led by four captains, senior Jihad Edmond, juniors Hector Lebron and Joel Richardson, and sophomore VeRon Garrison, to a 4-5 record on the season. Younger...
June 20, 2018
On May 18, 2018, students from artistic programs at DMAE went on a trip to Bergen Community College for the annual Teen Arts Festival. Students from vocal groups and chorus participated in a showcase of...
June 20, 2018
On June 7, 2018, the DMAE Tri-Music Club held a Cabaret for a Cause. This year the event was held to raise money for Muslim refugees of Myanmar. Twenty-five people performed in the event that was both...
May 10, 2019
Every morning as the sun rises on the DMAE campus and students shuffle off their busses, teacher Theodora Murphy and the Brew Crew are behind the scenes making a large urn of coffee to help out the...
