High Spirits at Pep Rally
Dekyi Tenzin Tsotsong, Arts Section Editor
November 26, 2019
The DMAE Pep Rally on September 27, 2019, was one of the best in recent years with high spirits, enthusiastic participation and team cooperation. “The 2019 fall Pep Rally did not disappoint! Excellent weather, great school spirit, and enthusiastic student body and athletes made it an enjoyable...
Meet DMAE’s Newest Principal
Sarah Yang, Co-Editor
November 26, 2019
Following what seems to be almost a tradition, with another new school year hails DMAE’s newest principal. An educator for 16 years, Benjamin Suro is well versed in adapting to various educational environments, with DMAE being his latest one. He is passionate about the school and believes in th...
DMAE Joins Global Strike
Julia Schwartz, Co-Editor
October 29, 2019
Hundreds of DMAE students gathered in solidarity in front of the Dizzy Gillespie Auditorium joining thousands of other students worldwide on September 20, 2019, to demand immediate climate change action. With carbon emissions and temperatures rising, and scientists predicting that humanity has less than a h...
Teen Pep Team Builds Trust
Godsy Philip, Section Editor
October 29, 2019
On October 2, 2019, the DMAE Teen Pep class went on a three-day retreat to Camp Bernie in Port Murray, NJ. The annual retreat is meant to be a bonding experience for the students as they engage in interactive group activities that build community within the class. “I always hope that the trip will help cre...
Freshmen EX Breaks the Ice
Tenzin Dhasel, Managing Editor
October 29, 2019
Nervous buzz in the air, exciting chatter, and peer leaders wearing colorful decorations can only mean one thing: Freshmen Experience! The 2019 day-long event was held Tuesday, Sept., 10, 2019, at Alpine Scout Camp in Alpine, NJ, and it was a day of bonding and fun. “Freshmen at any high school need an activ...
Diversity Day Dances Define DMAE
June 20, 2019
On Friday, June 7, 2019, all DMAE students participated in one of the school’s most beloved traditions -- Diversity Day. Whether it was through the various performances that occurred on stage during the school day or through the following World Cultures Festival in the gymnasium, students and staff ali...
The Perfect Prom
June 20, 2019
On May 30, 2019, the rains came down and the annual DMAE Show off for senior Prom was cut short. But for 45 minutes the cars drove up and senior couples showed off matching colors, dresses with trails, and suits with vests. Though the evening started off cold and rainy, clouds dispersed and the Prom u...
DMAE Arts at Teen Arts
June 20, 2019
On Friday May 17, 2019, the students of the music and art department took a trip to Bergen Community College and partook in the festivities of the NJ State Teen Arts Festival of 2019. Administered by Sandra Meltzer and Gary Hollander, Teen Arts encourages students to participate in various workshops and learn ...
Students Donate for a Cause
June 20, 2019
DMAE kicked off its annual Spring Blood Drive on Wednesday, June 4, 2019 in the Common Area. Each year, the National Honors Society, directed by Dorothy McClelland, teams up with the Red Cross to organize two blood drives in the fall and spring. “It was a good experience. The Red Cross staff made you feel c...
Senior Showcase
June 20, 2019
On June 6, 2019, the common area was filled with a lot of excitement and nerves as DMAE seniors gathered in the King Hall Common Area to present PowerPoints on their senior internship experiences. The room stirred with conversation at every corner. The common area was set up like an academic ...