Where Are They Now: Jerry Yu
Dylan Majsiak
March 19, 2015 • 1,055 views
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The Academies @ Englewood has existed for nearly 13 years, nurturing some of the brightest youths in all of Bergen and Hudson County. But after those students toss those crimson caps into the sky on that sweltering day in June, where do these young minds go? The Maroon Tribune’s new column, Where ...
The Vice Principal, The Teacher, The Student
Anya Peters
February 6, 2014 • 1,248 views
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What are the first words that come to your mind when you think of an administrator? Intimidating? Strict? Not so with new Vice Principal Laura Satterfield. She is friendly and cheerful. Ms. Satterfield’s office supports her attitude. The light, airy windows bring in a vibrant light and the colors ...
Close-Up on Parth Shah
Jeen Park
January 15, 2014 • 1,318 views
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When a student who is interested in the field of medicine has to decide where to do community service, the first choice would not logically be the fire department! But such is the case with senior Parth Shah, and in his case, it is logical. Parth wanted to do something that was both exciting and he...
Amna Ahmed: A Proposal to Give Back
Dylan Majsiak
December 29, 2013 • 1,325 views
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Just for a second, close your eyes. Instead of the more privileged people you see around you, picture people in poverty. Their medical needs are denied. They hopelessly live each day to the next. It is not America, where health care is a right. It is Pakistan, where health care is only reserved for the rich...
DMAE’s New Dean
Emiko Hernandez
December 19, 2013 • 956 views
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“It’s getting there. It’s becoming fun. The first two weeks were rough. It’s getting much better,” Ms. McGrath said. As DMAE’s new dean, Ms. Christina McGrath supports the Academy program managers by attending their program meetings. She also works with the vice principals to help them ...
A Decade of Impact
Erin Kang
November 19, 2013 • 987 views
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“To see someone when they’re 12, and then see them again when they’re 17 – big jump,” said David Murphy, long-time Englewood District educator. He was smiling as he talked about the unique chance he has had to watch students as they grow up. This year marks nearly a decade of service to the En...
Justin Maclin Makes Movies
Basel Bataineh
March 22, 2013 • 1,554 views
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Since his freshman year in high school, senior Justin Maclin was interested in the filmmaking process. His curiosity was increased as a result of several video projects throughout his past three years at the Academies. This is why Justin thought Brainstorm Digital in New York would be the perfect match...
Vinita’s Miracle: DMAE Student Author
Aneeka Ayyar
March 22, 2013 • 1,684 views
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“Every girl should feel beautiful, and I want everyone who reads my book to understand that.” Freshman Vinita Hizari is known for her long hair, good grades, and strong heart. But many are unaware that she is a published author. Vinita published her story of a weight loss journey in November...
Evan Abernathy’s Animal Hospital Trials
Priya Kabaria
March 11, 2013 • 1,236 views
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Every year senior internships involve a wider range of occupations and interests, from businesses to charity organizations to veterinary practices, where Evan Abernathy is paving the way at the Oradell Animal Hospital. For Evan, this is the perfect place for him to gain some valuable experience that...
Anthony Vincent Interns at Valley Hospital
Basel Bataineh
March 11, 2013 • 1,404 views
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Senior Anthony Vincent was always interested in the medical field. After seeing the way his mother helped him battle early illnesses, he developed an interest for the pediatric field. Anthony didn’t necessarily see himself working in a hospital in the future, but when he came across the opportunity...