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Brandon Gregory
Brandon Gregory
May 17, 2023
William Curts
William Curts
May 17, 2023
Marie Orr, Amy Luby, and Jenise Esposito
Marie Orr, Amy Luby, and Jenise Esposito
May 5, 2023
Daniella Ashbahian
Daniella Ashbahian
May 5, 2023
Michael Santa Cruz
Michael Santa Cruz
May 5, 2023
Baseball advances through the state & county tournaments, while Softball, Boys, and Girls Lacrosse Prepare for State tournament
Baseball advances through the state & county tournaments, while Softball, Boys, and Girls Lacrosse Prepare for State tournament
May 25, 2023
The Latest – Astronomy, Marching Band, Art Show, and SOPE
The Latest – Astronomy, Marching Band, Art Show, and SOPE
May 22, 2023
The Latest–Track Zooms through County Relays, Baseball stays hot, and Softball picks up Multiple Wins
The Latest–Track Zooms through County Relays, Baseball stays hot, and Softball picks up Multiple Wins
April 25, 2023
Pictured Above: members of the NVOT Math Team who competed in the NJ Math League
The Latest – Astronomy, Autism Acceptance, Admissions, and Awards
April 24, 2023
Social studies teacher Jennifer Fernandez and her history students pose in front of donations.
The Latest – Dances, Donation Drives, and Diversity
April 3, 2023
Golden Arts Hosts Annual Spring Showcase
Golden Arts Hosts Annual Spring Showcase
May 20, 2023
NVOT Theater Company Nominated for Metro Awards
NVOT Theater Company Nominated for Metro Awards
May 16, 2023
Decision Day 2023
Decision Day 2023
May 5, 2023
Cell-ebrating Women in STEM
Cell-ebrating Women in STEM
April 24, 2023
Grey McNamee, Theresa Pak, and Sophia Wagner swapped with English teacher Brook Zelcer
Senior Swap Day
April 5, 2023
The Greatest Tour of All Time?
The Greatest Tour of All Time?
May 25, 2023
Creative Common License Online Picture
Morgan Wallen’s Downfall
May 19, 2023
Does every Disney film need to become live-action?
Does every Disney film need to become live-action?
May 15, 2023
The Best and Worst Plants to Buy This Spring
The Best and Worst Plants to Buy This Spring
April 23, 2023
Students confront long wait times for wraps.
Wrap Line Catastrophe
March 2, 2023
The greatest ongoing debate of all time...
Dogs vs. Cats
October 30, 2020
This years 2020 election sparks debate with the countrys 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
America must prioritize unity in order to reach its full potential.
Unity
June 22, 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
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 Womans Fight
Gender Equality: A Human Fight, Not a Woman’s Fight
February 5, 2021
Photo Credit: Seho Lee
Golden Arts Hosts Matthew Scott Benefit Concert
May 24, 2023
2023 Fine Arts Festival
2023 Fine Arts Festival
May 22, 2023
Golden Arts Hosts Annual Spring Showcase
Golden Arts Hosts Annual Spring Showcase
May 20, 2023
NVOT Theater Company Nominated for Metro Awards
NVOT Theater Company Nominated for Metro Awards
May 16, 2023
Photo from Vidio on Google
Best Kdramas to Watch After AP Exams
May 15, 2023
A bittersweet goodbye to the block.
Review: On My Block Season 4
October 8, 2021
Olivia Rodrigo sweeps the charts.
“SOUR” is Pretty Sweet
June 21, 2021
A book to keep you busy this summer.
Review: Daisy Jones & The Six
June 10, 2021
A Movie Each Day of February Break
A Movie Each Day of February Break
February 26, 2021
OMB cast.
Review: On My Block Season 3
March 25, 2020
The Lance Playlist: Spring 2023
The Lance Playlist: Spring 2023
May 10, 2023
The Lance Playlist: Breakup Edition
The Lance Playlist: Breakup Edition
February 10, 2023
The Lance Playlist: Spotify Wrapped
The Lance Playlist: Spotify Wrapped
December 7, 2022
The Lance Playlist: Fall 2022
The Lance Playlist: Fall 2022
September 22, 2022
The Lance Playlist: Summer 2022
The Lance Playlist: Summer 2022
June 1, 2022
Six sweeet holiday treats, recipes courtesy of the guidance department.
The Lance Tries: Guidance’s Favorite Holiday Desserts
December 13, 2021
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
Slime makes its way back into the hands of high schoolers.
The Lance Rewind: Slime
September 28, 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
Hot Takes: Met Gala 2023
Hot Takes: Met Gala 2023
May 4, 2023
Credit: Audrey Hansen
Hot Takes: Coachella 2023
May 1, 2023
The Lances Hot Takes 6
The Lance’s Hot Takes 6
March 24, 2023
Hot Takes: 2023 Grammys
Hot Takes: 2023 Grammys
February 7, 2023
Hot Takes Resolutions
Hot Takes Resolutions
January 5, 2023
Fashion Knight of the Month: Jennifer Fernandez
Fashion Knight of the Month: Jennifer Fernandez
June 1, 2023
Fashion Student of the Month: David Lee
Fashion Student of the Month: David Lee
May 3, 2023
Laura Fernandez poses with Jennifer Fernandezs students.
Politician on the Premises
April 17, 2023
Bailys style has developed significantly from her freshman year— going from basic to refined.
Fashion Student of the Month: Kyra Baily
March 31, 2023
Kyra Baily and Ava Gallucci bond over being dance captains for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
Dirty Rotten Dance Captains
March 23, 2023
Golf Goes Big At States
Golf Goes Big At States
May 22, 2023
Softball is Big North Champions
Softball is Big North Champions
May 17, 2023
Kings of the North
Kings of the North
May 17, 2023
Flying Through The Finish Line
Flying Through The Finish Line
May 17, 2023
When will the Mets stop Metsing?
When will the Mets stop Metsing?
May 16, 2023
Keep up with OT sports with this weekly recap!
What’s Happening in OT Sports
May 23, 2022
Keep up with OT sports with this weekly recap!
What’s Happening in OT Sports
May 16, 2022
Keep up with OT sports with this weekly recap!
What’s Happening in OT Sports
May 10, 2022
Keep up with OT sports with this weekly recap!
What’s Happening in OT Sports – Week of April 25
May 2, 2022
Keep up with OT sports with this weekly recap!
What’s Happening in OT Sports — Week of April 18
April 25, 2022
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 16
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 16
December 23, 2022
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 14
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 14
December 9, 2022
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 11
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 11
November 18, 2022
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 9
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 9
November 4, 2022
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 8
Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 8
October 28, 2022
The Lance March Madness Competition
The Lance March Madness Competition
March 16, 2023
March’s Maddest Moments
March’s Maddest Moments
April 8, 2022
After the buzzer rang, Steffner sprinted to the scorers table. She said, It felt necessary to celebrate in that fashion and make sure the 95% of the fans who were screaming at us, remembered us.
Be (Del)Aware of the Mother Hen
April 5, 2022
Celebrity Couple Madness
Celebrity Couple Madness
April 1, 2022
Some of the logos of teams in the tournament.
NON-(LOGO)ICAL March Madness Picks
March 17, 2022
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The Lance
Lara Areiqat

Lara Areiqat, News Editor

Hi! My name is Lara and I am the news editor for The Lance this year. In my free time, I love to read, bake, and spend time with friends and family!

All content by Lara Areiqat
Laura Fernandez poses with Jennifer Fernandezs students.

Politician on the Premises

Caroline Tharakan and Lara Areiqat
April 17, 2023
Courtesy of NVOT Twitter

DECA Takes Atlantic City

Lara Areiqat, News Editor
March 17, 2023
The Latest — Student Council Preps for School Pep

The Latest — Student Council Preps for School Pep

Jahnavi Vaghasia, Alex Cleary, Lara Areiqat, Charlotte Atalla, and Caroline Tharakan
January 19, 2023
Students in the theater department with their awards.

Spotlight on STANJ

Lara Areiqat, News Editor
January 13, 2023
The Latest — Smashing, Selling, and Sophomore-ing

The Latest — Smashing, Selling, and Sophomore-ing

Lara Areiqat, Addison Gioffre, Kevin Ju, Chase Langone, Caroline Tharakan, and Jahnavi Vaghasia
October 14, 2022
Varsity Cheerleaders end their routine with a pose.

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The Golden Knight opens up the pep rally.

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The Golden Knights line up to shake hands with their opponents.

[Photo] Baseball State Tournament Round 1 Photo Gallery

June 2, 2022
Seniors perform a medley of songs from the four musicals of their high school careers.

Setting Traditions and Saying Goodbye

Lara Areiqat, Staff Writer
June 2, 2022
Table displayed outside of the North Caf with more information on organ donation

Saying ‘Yes’ to Saving Lives

May 13, 2022
Ariana Lim, Siena Griffin, and Brooke Ackerman as English teacher Erica Sposa.

[Photo] Seniors Swapped

April 14, 2022
Pictured above from left to right are Ms. Safa, Dmytro Kolisnyk, Dmytros mother, Mrs. Fernandez, and Ms. Fox

“We Stand With Ukraine”

Lara Areiqat, Caroline Tharakan, and Olivia Connell
March 21, 2022
Chattanooga, Miami, UCLA, Kansas - Eddie Sullivan

[Photo] March Madness Picks

March 17, 2022
Ashley Park, Sophomore: “I dont really have any feelings about the mask mandate but I am still scared of catching COVID. But to be honest, I’m probably just gonna do what everyone else is gonna do because I know it’s gonna look weird if I’m the only person still wearing a mask.”

[Photo] Mask On…Mask Off?

March 4, 2022
From left to right: Jonathan Meszaros, Alexa Farah, and Sophia Ashbahian.

NVOT Chorists Make It to the Top

Lara Areiqat, Staff Writer
February 16, 2022
Yan Landaus guzheng, a traditional Chinese instrument.

Staying in Tune With Her Roots

Lara Areiqat, Olivia Connell, and Caroline Tharakan
February 4, 2022
Consider these 25 gift ideas this holiday season.

25 Holiday Gifts for Under $25

Lara Areiqat and Olivia Connell
December 9, 2021
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Field Hockey captains deliver a pregame speech

Comeback Season

Lara Areiqat and Amanda Fausto
November 12, 2021
Seniors Zayd Qureshi as Humphrey Bogart and Ian McGreevy as Abraham Lincoln.

[Photo] Halloween Post-Quarantine

October 30, 2021
Seniors Daniel Zhao, Ace Kim, and Ethan Szeto with advisor Steve Maietta.

TSA Club Wins Big

Lara Areiqat, Olivia Connell, and Caroline Tharakan
October 7, 2021
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