Science Meets Nature on Environmental Science Trip
June 20, 2018
Filed under Field Trips, Showcase
On May 29, 2018, DMAE students in Environmental Science went on a trip to Flat Rock Brook in Englewood, NJ. Students participated in interactive team building exercises such as “Around the World” and “Never Have I Ever.” Some students thoroughly enjoyed the day’s activities not only from an edu...
Living History at FDR Museum
June 20, 2018
Filed under Field Trips
On May 31, 2018, approximately 35 members of the sophomore class visited the FDR Presidential Library and Museum, in Hyde Park, NY. Students toured Franklin Delano Roosevelt's house, Presidential Library, and the former president’s and Eleanor Roosevelt’s burial site on the grounds of the large est...
Law Academy Wins March Madness Again
Evan Lopez, Campus News Section Editing Staff
June 10, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
On March Madness Game Day 2018, red, white, blue, green, and yellow painted faces entered the Dizzy Gillespie Auditorium as excited students wore their colors. They participated in the finale of the annual March Madness tradition that brings Academy students together through friendly competition an...
Art Show Displays DMAE’s Growing Talent
Lysa LeGros, Arts Section Editor
June 7, 2018
Filed under Arts, Showcase, Student Life
Talent is on the rise at DMAE. Baseball players, a cappella singers, debaters and even game designers are demonstrating their sizeable talent. The Art Show on Friday, March 17, 2018, held at the Englewood Public Library, showcased the considerable and varied talent of DMAE art students. Paintings and...
Taking Pride in Melanin
Julia Schwartz, Campus News Section Editing Staff
June 7, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
Upon entering The Dizzy Gillespie Auditorium for the yearly Black History Month assembly on March 16, 2018, students of the DMAE campus were welcomed with a message, the message of taking pride in melanin, or, in other words, taking pride in their black skin. At the assembly, students celebr...
Semi-Formal Heats Up Winter
Courtnie Beckford, Clubs Section Editor
June 7, 2018
Filed under Clubs & Electives, News, Showcase, Student Life
In between the massive January blizzard and the four relentless nor’easters that pounded New Jersey in March, DMAE held its annual winter Semi-Formal with the theme “Winter in the City” on February 2, 2018, in the DMAE north cafeteria. It was a night to remember not just because there wasn...
Close Up: The Art of the Arts
Sarah Yang, Section Editing Staff
June 7, 2018
Filed under Arts, Close-Ups, Showcase, Student Life
DMAE’s mosaic of artists has showcased their talent from the many pieces of art printed in the school’s concert programs to the ones picked for the recent Art Show and Teen Arts festival. One artist in particular, sophomore Angelina Han, is working to have her art leave a mark outside of DMAE’s walls...
Raider Pals Ease Worry
Dekyi Tenzin Tsotsong, Campus News Section Editing Staff
June 7, 2018
Filed under News, Projects, Student Life
DMAE counselors Denise Astuto and Sapphire Toussaint saw a need to help new students transition into the school and as a result, they created the Raider PALS program. The program connects incoming students with upperclassmen from DMAE to show them around for a day. “Raider PALS are essential to t...
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...
“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...