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The Lance

The Student News Site of Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan

The Lance

The Student News Site of Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan

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Beating the Clock

Beating the Clock

Madison Kosmark, Erica Chung, and Eva Saric October 1, 2024

The last time the school schedule changed was when the class of 2025 were freshman. Now as seniors, they, along with the other students, are adjusting to a brand new schedule. The school day now runs from...

Coping with Adrenaline

Coping with Adrenaline

Elaina Bob, Associate Editor September 25, 2024

The first week of school has finished, and now the hard part begins. Worksheets, quizzes, projects, and tests will fill your schedules, followed by sports and extracurricular activities taking up your...

Top 10 Excuses for Being Late to School

Top 10 Excuses for Being Late to School

Emily Ha, Alex Cleary, Matthew Woo, and Dylan Woo September 24, 2024

In NVOT’s goal to further sleep deprive its students, the start and end times this year have been moved from 8:00 to 7:55 and 2:36 to 2:41. Now, it may not seem like a big difference, but when it comes...

Art by Amanda Haenelt

Senior Year: What’s Coming?

Amanda Haenelt, Sophia De Santis, and Madison Kosmark September 23, 2024

Senior year already? The time goes by way too quickly. It feels as if we just got to this school. It’s hard to believe we’re graduating. Yes, senior year is going to be a handful. From submitting college...

Courtesy of Sofia Mangano

Senior Lot Overload

Sofia Mangano, Managing Editor September 23, 2024

The Junior Lot: The place where about twenty lucky students get a place to park their car for the day. A place I spent most of my junior year obsessing about. Waking up, throwing on a sweatshirt, and rushing...

Photo by Violet Oster

A Fashion Girlie’s Guide to Fall Trends

Violet Oster, Nora Lee, Lili Setrakian, and Allison Mimeles September 19, 2024

Fashion is one of the best ways for people to express themselves. From the way you wear your hair to the shoes on your feet, each item of fashion can say a lot about a person.With the summer season coming...

New Year, New Me-I guess?

New Year, New Me-I guess?

Kevin Ju, Editor in Chief September 11, 2024

Welcome back, NVOT! As many of us have probably feared, September is already upon us and the school year is back in full swing. Whether you are a junior getting ready for the SAT, a senior writing their...

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