For many months, the ZONE was at risk of being shut down by the NJ Government, and was struggling to maintain their presence at Dwight Morrow High School. With the rise of COVID-19, the government...
In a time filled with many challenges and prolonging uncertainty, mental health problems can impact not only the academic performance of students but also their personal lives. The ZONE provides students...
The ZONE recently launched a new program called the ZONE Hall, where students can drop by and do homework together while having fun with their peers. In this virtual study hall, students can listen to...
Amidst the global pandemic that’s keeping the nation on its toes, another battle has been fought and won on our campus: the fight to keep The ZONE operating for the DMAE community. The ZONE is a pillar...
On Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, the ZONE presented an “Alternatives to Domestic Violence” seminar in the North Building library of Dwight Morrow High School to classes of students during lunch periods....
In the past few years, suicide rates among adolescents have risen considerably and have become the third leading cause of death. Since this is an issue that could possibly affect the students of DMAE,...
On May 10, 2019, DMAE students attended a conference at the United Nations Headquarters to discuss the changes in art and its role in promoting justice. The trip was hosted by counselors at the ZONE.
The...
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...
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....
In the halls of DMAE, respect is something everyone cares about. Respect, however, does not have one definition. It involves knowing yourself and understanding cultural diversity. To call attention to...
