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Sam Bilali, Sports Editor

Hello, My Name is Sam Bilali and I am one of the two sports editors this year. I hope to make a profound impact on the sports section of the publication. I enjoy deeply analyzing sports and spending time with my family.

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The Latest–Volleyball and Football remain undefeated, Field Hockey wins their home opener, and Girls Soccer beats Ridgewood in overtime

Nora Lee and Sam Bilali
September 16, 2025

How To Survive High School

Sam Bilali, Jelena Paljan, and Arbra Hyra
May 16, 2025

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

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

A Gentleman’s Exit

Sam Bilali, Staff Writer
May 1, 2025

The Latest – The Track Team competed at Penn Relays, junior lacrosse players Jaley Mazzetti reached her 300th save, and Charlotte Malady reached her 100th assist.

Yarden Drillich, Sam Bilali, Madison Kosmark, and Miles Kim
April 29, 2025

The Latest – Softball wins Breathe Easy Tournament, Boys Lacrosse beats NVD, Baseball defeats Ramapo

Yarden Drillich, Miles Kim, Omar Hassan, Sam Bilali, and Madison Kosmark
April 23, 2025

From Underdogs to Icons

Sam Bilali, Staff Writer
April 8, 2025

The Latest – Boys Lacrosse, Girls Lacrosse, Softball, and Baseball remain undefeated

Yarden Drillich, Sam Bilali, Gracie Gallucci, Nora Lee, Eva Saric, and Miles Kim
April 8, 2025

The Latest—Class of 2027, Athletic Department, Baseball, Student Council

Allison Mimeles, Sam Bilali, Gracie Gallucci, and Yeeun Park
March 13, 2025

The Latest – Jack Drucker ends his season on a positive note being the first wrestler to reach the state tournament since 2020

Yarden Drillich and Sam Bilali
March 10, 2025

The Latest- The cheer team are back-to-back Grand National Champs, Jack Drucker advances to the NJSIAA State Tournament, and the boys and girls basketball season ended

Yarden Drillich and Sam Bilali
March 3, 2025

The Latest – The Girls Basketball team had a week of wins, senior Sophia Katechis broke the 3200 Meter Run school record, and the Boys Basketball team beat Rutherford

Yarden Drillich and Sam Bilali
February 25, 2025

The Latest – The track team had a very strong meet, Wrestling defeated both Becton and Ramapo, Ice Hockey has won both of their games this week

Yarden Drillich and Sam Bilali
February 14, 2025

The Cheer team placed second in the Big North Championship, Girls Swim had a strong finish to their season, Girls Basketball team won their Bergen County Tournament

Yarden Drillich, Nora Lee, and Sam Bilali
February 10, 2025

The Latest – Girls Basketball defeated Mahwah in the Bergen County Tournament, Cheer had a competition for the Big North competition which they placed first, and the Girl Pole Vaulters all placed within the top 10.

Yarden Drillich, Sam Bilali, Nora Lee, Omar Hassan, and Daniel Oh
February 3, 2025

The Latest – Boys Bowling had a week of victory, Cheer went 6-0 in the Big North, and Boys Basketball defeated Dweight Engelwood

Yarden Drillich, Sam Bilali, Hayden Lee, Nora Lee, and Madison Kosmark
January 27, 2025

The Latest – Girls Swim won their meet over Wayne, Girls Basketball had a win over Demarest and competed in the Zach Latteri Foundation

Yarden Drillich, Madison Kosmark, Sam Bilali, Hayden Lee, and Jelena Paljan
January 21, 2025

NVOT Wrestling Reaches 600th All-time Team Win

Sam Bilali, Staff Writer
January 14, 2025

The Latest- Girls Swim, Boys Ice Hockey, Wrestling, and Boys Basketball have won all their games this week

Yarden Drillich, Madison Kosmark, Sam Bilali, and Daniel Oh
January 14, 2025

The Latest – Boys Wrestling got their 600th win and Girls Wrestling started off their season.

Yarden Drillich, Sam Bilali, Madison Kosmark, Hayden Lee, and Omar Hassan
January 6, 2025

Festive Football

Sam Bilali, Staff Writer
December 20, 2024

The Latest – the winter sports start

Yarden Drillich, Daniel Oh, Sam Bilali, and Hayden Lee
December 18, 2024

The Latest—Chinese Club, Korean Club, Class of 2028, Marching Band

Erica Chung, Matthew Woo, Nadia Hassan, and Sam Bilali
December 3, 2024

The Latest—NVOT Fall Play, Japanese Club, Wrestling, and Hand in Hand Club

Violet Oster, Matthew Woo, Sam Bilali, and Devyn Radoian
November 22, 2024

Mind Over Muscle

Omar Hassan and Sam Bilali
October 21, 2024

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