Parent Messages to the Class of 2021
  • Congratulations Luke and Madison! We are so proud of you!!! We love you, mom, dad and Christian xo
  • Congrats Dan! You will love Oswego on beautiful Lake Ontario. We are so proud of you. Love Mom, Dad, Kris and Sammy
  • Angelina. Proud and grateful for you. All you accomplished so far is just the beginning. Aim high and shoot for the stars. We love you. Pop Pop, Uncle George, Carie, Chris, Jason, Michael, Robert
  • Congratulations Brendan and best of luck at RPI. We're so proud of you! Love Mom, Dad and Aidan
  • Congratulations Vil! You did it!!! We are all so proud of you! Best of luck on all of your future endeavors. We love you!!!
  • Way to go, Coosh! Your strength, resilience, and perseverance were on full display this year. We are so proud of you, Andrew. Get ‘em! Love Mom, Dad, and Matthew
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The graduation ceremony has been moved up.
Breaking News: Graduation ceremony time changed
June 21, 2021
Juniors Tala Areiqat, Ace Kim, and Ava Petrilli and seniors Tiffany Cowan, Daniel Kim, and Amy Tony with Dr. Bruce Sabatini, Ms. Katie Gallagher, and Senator Cory Booker.
Sitting Down with Senator Cory Booker
June 16, 2021
Annual Jazz Cafe Goes Virtual
Annual Jazz Cafe Goes Virtual
May 19, 2021
Students and teachers prepare for the new schedule changes coming May 18.
OT Reacts: A Return to Full Days
May 14, 2021
The graduation ceremony has been moved up.
A Return to Full Days
May 14, 2021
America must prioritize unity in order to reach its full potential.
Unity
June 22, 2021
Where Are All the Black People?
Where Are All the Black People?
June 21, 2021
A word holds a deeper meaning than its dictionary definition.
Potatoes and the Use of Insensitive Language
June 19, 2021
Our school community must step up and stand against anti-Asian discrimination.
Not America’s Punching Bag
May 16, 2021
While Black History Month may be coming to an end, we must always honor the efforts and accomplishments of Black Americans.
Black History Month: Honoring Marsha P. Johnson
February 26, 2021
The greatest ongoing debate of all time...
Dogs vs. Cats
October 30, 2020
This year's 2020 election sparks debate with the country's high schoolers.
Should the Voting Age Be Lowered to 16?
October 26, 2020
Fall Back... Into Seasonal Depression?
Fall Back… Into Seasonal Depression?
November 6, 2019
Word vs. Docs
Word vs. Docs
January 29, 2019
Olivia vs. Olivia: Christmas
Olivia vs. Olivia: Christmas
December 21, 2018
Our school community must step up and stand against anti-Asian discrimination.
Not America’s Punching Bag
May 16, 2021
While Black History Month may be coming to an end, we must always honor the efforts and accomplishments of Black Americans.
Black History Month: Honoring Marsha P. Johnson
February 26, 2021
Why the U.S. Criminal Justice System Needs Reform
Why the U.S. Criminal Justice System Needs Reform
February 11, 2021
Gender Equality: A Human Fight, Not a Woman's Fight
Gender Equality: A Human Fight, Not a Woman’s Fight
February 5, 2021
Human trafficking happens closer than you think. Know how to avoid being trafficked so you do not become the next victim.
The Rapid Increase of Human Trafficking Cases is a Cry for Help
February 3, 2021
Olivia Rodrigo sweeps the charts.
“SOUR” is Pretty Sweet
June 21, 2021
Summer Movie Recommendations
Summer Movie Recommendations
June 17, 2021
A book to keep you busy this summer.
Review: Daisy Jones & The Six
June 10, 2021
The Lance Playlist: Summer 2021
The Lance Playlist: Summer 2021
June 1, 2021
The cast rehearses outside, socially distanced.
A Chorus Line, Online
May 14, 2021
The Rainbow Loom Bands
The Lance Rewind: Rainbow Loom
March 16, 2020
Josh Lee
The Lance Rewind: ASK.fm
January 29, 2018
The Lance Rewind: Does Hannah Montana still hold up?
The Lance Rewind: Does Hannah Montana still hold up?
March 3, 2017
The Lance Rewind: Silly Bandz
The Lance Rewind: Silly Bandz
October 21, 2016
Brooke and Spencer try the best (and the worst) Tik Tok food trends.
The Lance Tries: TikTok Food Trends
April 30, 2021
Olivia Genco takes on roller skating for a week
The Lance Tries: Roller Skating
June 9, 2020
Lines form in front of Popeyes as customers wait for chicken sandwiches
The Lance Tries: Popeyes’ Chicken Sandwich
December 20, 2019
Setting out to eat Kalbi.
The Lance Tries: Korean Barbeque—Phoods, Photos, and Phozilla
March 29, 2018
SUCCESS: Ackerman and DePhillips after successfully completing a hole.
The Lance Tries: Disc Golf
June 21, 2017
The Lance Playlist: Summer 2021
The Lance Playlist: Summer 2021
June 1, 2021
The Lance Playlist: Spring 2021
The Lance Playlist: Spring 2021
March 1, 2021
The Lance Playlist: Winter 2020
The Lance Playlist: Winter 2020
December 1, 2020
The Lance Playlist: Fall 2020
The Lance Playlist: Fall 2020
September 22, 2020
Stay at home!
The Lance Playlist: April/Quarantine
April 29, 2020
Control what you can control.
2020-2021: School Year in Review
June 18, 2021
Messages to the Class of 2021, Family Edition
Messages to the Class of 2021, Family Edition
June 18, 2021
Teachers' Takeaways from 2021
Teachers’ Takeaways from 2021
June 18, 2021
Not Just the Top of Her Class
Not Just the Top of Her Class
June 11, 2021
A few of Chong's viral Tik Toks raising awareness about modern slavery.
Making a Difference One TikTok at a Time
May 1, 2021
A GOLDen Knight: Sofia Berisha
A GOLDen Knight: Sofia Berisha
February 26, 2021
Keep up with OT sports with this weekly recap!
What’s Happening in OT Sports
June 14, 2021
Keep up with OT sports with this weekly recap!
What’s Happening in OT Sports
June 4, 2021
Posters for seniors on the girls lacrosse team.
Spring Sports Celebrate Seniors
May 28, 2021
Keep up with OT sports with this weekly recap!
What’s Happening in OT Sports
May 27, 2021
Keep up with OT sports with this weekly recap!
What’s Happening in OT Sports
May 22, 2021
Catch up with The Lance on new fantasy football updates!
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 13
December 3, 2020
Catch up with The Lance on new fantasy football updates!
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 12
November 25, 2020
Catch up with The Lance on new fantasy football updates!
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 11
November 19, 2020
Catch up with The Lance on new fantasy football updates!
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 10
November 13, 2020
Catch up with The Lance on new fantasy football updates!
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 8
November 2, 2020
Control what you can control.
2020-2021: School Year in Review
June 18, 2021
Messages to the Class of 2021, Family Edition
Messages to the Class of 2021, Family Edition
June 18, 2021
Teachers' Takeaways from 2021
Teachers’ Takeaways from 2021
June 18, 2021
2021 Virtual Athlete Commitment
2021 Virtual Athlete Commitment
May 10, 2021
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Brooke Ackerman

Brooke Ackerman, Managing Editor

Hi! My name is Brooke and I’m the managing editor for the features section. I play soccer at NVOT and in my free time I love to hang out with my friends!

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[Photo] OT Reacts: A Return to Full Days

May 14, 2021
Back on Track

Back on Track

May 12, 2021
Brooke and Spencer try the best (and the worst) Tik Tok food trends.

The Lance Tries: TikTok Food Trends

April 30, 2021
The Hidden Faces Behind the Pandemic

The Hidden Faces Behind the Pandemic

March 13, 2021
A GOLDen Knight: Sofia Berisha

A GOLDen Knight: Sofia Berisha

February 26, 2021
Back to the Fashion

Back to the Fashion

January 22, 2021
8 Things to Know About the 8 Nights of Hanukkah

8 Things to Know About the 8 Nights of Hanukkah

December 9, 2020
NVRHS COVID-19 Dashboard

COVID-19 Cases and Virtual Learning FAQ

November 17, 2020
Girls Soccer: Arta Kyqykaliu, Emily Derrico, Cammy Chiu, Natasha Cahn, Abby Fitzhugh, Avry Regan, Emma Busch

[Photo] Looking Bright on Senior Night!

November 16, 2020
The greatest ongoing debate of all time...

Dogs vs. Cats

October 30, 2020
Remembering.

Never Forget, They Said…

September 11, 2020
Dear Class of 2020

[Video] Dear Class of 2020

June 15, 2020
Morning Routine During Quarantine

Morning Routine During Quarantine

April 14, 2020
Dr. Nicholas Pellegrino shows off a tri-color bracelet

[Photo] The Lance Rewind: Rainbow Loom

March 16, 2020
Derrico winds up to score .

Scoring Her Goal

January 28, 2020
Lines form in front of Popeyes as customers wait for chicken sandwiches

The Lance Tries: Popeyes’ Chicken Sandwich

December 20, 2019
A family dog-pile follows the girls' victory against IHA.

Teammates by Chance, Family by Choice

November 26, 2019

Rallying to Victory

November 6, 2019
Team Huddle

Setting up for Victory

October 18, 2019
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