On Thursday, December 19, NVOT hosted the 14th annual Poetry Out Loud (POL), a competition where students memorize and recite poems to perform to their peers. Students from all grades were welcome to come...
Drones have been spotted circling houses and neighborhoods in New Jersey. As it seems, no one knows why they’re here or who they belong to, but since November 18, they have been taking over the skies. These...
Garden State Esports is a New Jersey based non-profit gaming league that supports competitive gaming in schools from across the state. Created during the pandemic in order to keep students engaged and...
As we enter the new year, every person across the globe waits with great anticipation, hoping that the incoming year will create a spark of positive change. The idea of New Year’s resolutions isn’t new; it is an age-old tradition offering a fresh opportunity and a chance to turn a new leaf. There...
When everyone’s front yard suddenly becomes a cemetery, you know Halloween is coming. Nowadays, despite some things still being scary, like watching a horror movie or your parents opening Genesis, Halloween isn’t as spooky as we think. The only way to make Halloween scarier than ever, is to be the...
From coloring in bright landscapes, to intricate free hand self-portraits, Janice Sumin Choi, a senior at NVOT, has displayed her artistic journey through her love for vibrant colors, allowing...
Lyle and Erik Menendez, sentenced to life in prison since 1996, may now be getting a second chance at freedom and Gen Z may be the reason why. The murder of the Menendez parents and subsequent trial divided...
Hope you didn’t miss us too much, but we are back and ready to talk more about the latest celebrity gossip! We are taking Hot Takes in a new direction this week and will be talking about the most exciting...
After leading her Paramus Catholic volleyball team to seize both the Bergen County and NJSIAA championship title in 1993, setter Diane Gioffre was dubbed The Record Athlete of the Week. Thirty years later in the same sport and position, NVOT volleyball setter Addison Gioffre, Diane Gioffre’s niece,...
This month, we celebrate Tim Lee, an inspiring fashion enthusiast whose unique style has made a mark at NVOT. With a passion for experimenting with clothing and a nod to family heritage, Lee is a true trendsetter in the school’s community. Lee said, “Towards the end of eighth grade,...
On January 4, the NVOT Varsity Wrestling Team celebrated their 600th all-time win, beating Hasbrouck Heights 48-25. In his 18th year as head coach, Robert Ortiz said that this is “an achievement...
Girls Swim: On Thursday, the girls team versed NVD beating them 90-80 at Hackensack High School. Sophomores Zoey Aydin and Edele Maymin led the team, placing first in all their events. Junior Coco...
