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The Ace Up Their Sleeve
The Ace Up Their Sleeve
Elaina Bob, Associate Editor • June 4, 2025

While seniors take their turn to exit the building and head off into the workforce early, and school work slows down in the anticipation of summer, certain individuals have continued to put effort into...

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Sweet Success: Fundraiser for a Cause
Sweet Success: Fundraiser for a Cause
Erica Chung and Lili Setrakian March 25, 2025

Part of the curriculum for students enrolled in the Entrepreneurship class at NVOT is the creation of a student-run business. This year, students are raising money for three organizations chosen by the...

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NVOT DECA participants pose for a picture at the State Leadership Conference
DECA Shines at States
Daniel Oh, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

From March 4 to 7, NVOT students traveled to the Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City to compete at the Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) State Conference. Throughout the three-day conference,...

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Bet-idemic
Bet-idemic
Justin Garber, Editor-in-Chief • April 21, 2025

A simple understanding of business motivations and probabilities explains how it’s impossible to beat the house in the long run. For young adults who don’t quite understand risk and reward and may not fully comprehend the value of money, sportsbooks—a company that takes bets on sporting events—have...

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Are “School Accounts” Harmless Fun or Crossing the Line?
Are “School Accounts” Harmless Fun or Crossing the Line?
Jelena Paljan, Staff Writer • April 21, 2025

In today’s world, social media is deeply woven into our daily lives. It is almost impossible to imagine our world without it. From the way we consume news, get entertainment, and communicate, social media shapes our everyday actions. Such outlets on social media, like Instagram, Snapchat, and most...

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What’s been happening to video game movies?
What’s been happening to video game movies?
Alex Cleary, Associate Editor • April 21, 2025

Over the past five years, it seems that video game movies have become a regular part of pop culture, as there always seems to be one video game movie a year that breaks the box office. However, for the...

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The Lance Tries: Ordering What The Person In Front Of Us Ordered
The Lance Tries: Ordering What The Person In Front Of Us Ordered
Madison Kosmark and Jelena Paljan April 9, 2025

Have you ever sat bored in a drive-thru, just staring at the menu not sure of what you want to eat? Well instead of being indecisive about your order, you should try ordering what the person in front of...

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Artist Spotlight: Isabella Guerra
Artist Spotlight: Isabella Guerra
Isabella Cufino, Staff writer • March 26, 2025

From a young age, Isabella Guerra had a passion for art. From watching her art teacher as a child to experiencing the lockdown in 2020, her love for art grew. As she continues to learn on her own and with...

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The People Behind the Desk: What You Don’t Know About Them
The People Behind the Desk: What You Don’t Know About Them
Hayden Lee, Miles Kim, and Yeeun Park June 3, 2025

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The Teacher that Keeps on Giving
The Teacher that Keeps on Giving
Annabelle Lee, Sofia Mangano, and Nicoletta Cialdella May 28, 2025

Any student from NVOT knows that Celia Gollub’s room is the place to be. In A209, there are colorful tables filled with happy students, artwork on every corner of the room, and one amazing teacher. In a big school like NVOT, there is a lot going on; there are pep-rallies, Golden Knight’s Days, Diversity...

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The Latest - The Softball team competed in the Bergen County Tournament and won, Baseball competed in the Bergen County Tournament and won, and Boys Tennis defeated Cresskill
The Latest – The Softball team competed in the Bergen County Tournament and won, Baseball competed in the Bergen County Tournament and won, and Boys Tennis defeated Cresskill
Yarden Drillich, Sam Bilali, Miles Kim, Gracie Gallucci, Nora Lee, Eva Saric, and Omar Hassan May 13, 2025

Girls Lacrosse:  On Tuesday, the team had an away game against Immaculate Heart for the Bergen County Tournament, Quarterfinal Round, and lost 18-9. Junior Mia Derrico scored 5 goals.  Boys Lacrosse:  The...

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The Latest - Senior Annabelle Lee and junior Mia Derrico scored their 100th goal, Boys Volleyball went 3-0 this week
The Latest – Senior Annabelle Lee and junior Mia Derrico scored their 100th goal, Boys Volleyball went 3-0 this week
Yarden Drillich, Sam Bilali, Gracie Gallucci, Miles Kim, Madison Kosmark, Nora Lee, and Omar Hassan May 6, 2025

Girls Lacrosse:  On Tuesday, the girls had a home game against Livingston and lost 15-3. On Thursday, the girls had an away game against Lakeland and won 18-6. Junior Mia Derrico scored 8 goals, and...

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Bet-idemic
Bet-idemic
April 21, 2025