DMAE Joins National Walkout
Courtnie Beckford, Section Editor
April 10, 2018
Filed under Elephant In The Room, News, Showcase, Student Life
On March 14, 2018, at 10:00 am, students from DMAE gathered in front of the Dizzy Gillespie Auditorium to remember the students who were killed in the Parkland, FL shooting a month before. Survivors of the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School began the nationwide youth movement to in...
Nine Students Win at HOSA Regionals
Andrew Lee, Campus News Section Editing Staff
April 10, 2018
Filed under Clubs & Electives, News, Showcase
Even with the massive Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI) campus, the cafeterias, all three of them, were crowded with approximately 700 eagerly awaiting contestants, ready to compete in the regional Northern New Jersey HOSA competition held on Saturday, January 27, 2018. The DMAE HOSA team...
What’s Up With AP’s?
Julia Schwartz, Campus News Section Editing Staff
April 10, 2018
Filed under Elephant In The Room, News, Showcase
The DMAE campus is famous for welcoming and embracing new programs, people, and creating new opportunities. This year has been a challenging one, to say the least. DMAE has a new administration and guidance department, a new schedule with no ninth period, two instead of four lunch periods, ...
“Project Speak Out” Airs on ABC
Irene Jacob and Dekyi Tenzin Tsotsong
April 10, 2018
Filed under News, Projects, Showcase
In our day to day lives, the issue of sexual violence is prevalent. However, efforts to spread awareness about how to prevent sexual violence have only recently grown. At DMAE, the Zone has led a movement to do so and its success was noticed by a major news network last fall. Over a period of three years...
Raiders Set Sights on 2019
Matthew Stoeski, Sports Section Editor
April 10, 2018
Although the Dwight Morrow boys basketball team lost to number one ranked Ramapo in triple, yes, triple overtime in the state quarterfinals, it did not feel like a total loss. Going 20-7 with a new coach and a loaded roaster, the Raiders exceeded expectations all season. They not only won the Big North...
Boys Soccer New Tenacity
Klaudia Shapiu, Sports Section Assistant Editor
March 8, 2018
The Dwight Morrow soccer team had one of the most breakthrough seasons in Dwight Morrow history -- the best season in 10 years, according to head coach Matt Lawrence. The soccer team made it all the way to the County Tournament, came in second in the League, and made the State Tournament for the third ...
Spring Musical Set Opens Thursday
Lysa Legros, Arts Section Assistant Editor
March 8, 2018
Filed under Arts, News, Showcase
By January 12, 2018, practice for the spring musical Rent was well underway. The first act was practically a wrap. But then something of a disaster happened, ironically, much like the problems of the characters in Rent: the show was stopped cold, the power blown by the problem of licensing. T...
Model UN Team Wins Top Awards at NYU
Asim Quereshi, Assistant Editor
March 8, 2018
Filed under Clubs & Electives, News, Showcase
The DMAE Model UN team served up more success at the New York University conference where students debated world topics with other highly competitive teams from around the country. Club co-advisor and history teacher John Cirilli expressed his gratitude to the students. “I think many studen...
“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” to Stop Englewood’s Popular Idol Contest
Kristin Kweon and Leticia Wood
March 8, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
The Dr. John Grieco Scholarship Fund held the 15th annual Englewood Idol competition on January 18, 2018, at the Bergen Performing Arts Center. The Idol event has been a tradition close to the hearts of Englewood students and their families since its beginning, and despite many unforeseen obstacles to it...
11 Seconds of Fame
Courtnie Beckford, Section Reporter
February 15, 2018
Filed under Arts, News, Showcase
On December 16, 2017, DMAE’s Marching Band, The Pulse of Englewood, performed for the largest crowd ever: basketball fans who attended the Louisville vs. Memphis basketball game at Madison Square Garden. This performance was live on ESPN. It was an awe-inspiring moment for band members to play for su...