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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

The Lance

Looking Ahead, Looking Back

Looking Ahead, Looking Back

Elaina Bob, Associate Editor June 19, 2025

College is the goal for so many students here at NVOT--a place and a time where they hope that the hard work they did in high school helps them build a bright future. We here at The Lance went to some...

Regional college fair brings students from all around the county.

College Fair Comes Back

Christine Kim, Staff Writer November 3, 2022

As late fall approaches and the Class of 2023’s college admission journey comes to an end, juniors begin a grueling year of trying to maintain deadlines, extracurriculars, and GPAs.  On Thursday,...

College students come home, and classes go online

From Campus to Computer

Kristen Libonati, Staff Writer April 3, 2020

Due to the increasing severity of the Coronavirus pandemic, colleges and institutions around the world are suspending in-person classes and are converting to online learning.  Many schools have recently...

Most students apply to their schools through the Common Application.

Which Ones Make the Cut?

Nia Watson, Managing Editor October 31, 2019

The sleep-deprived seniors walking like zombies down the hallways. The smell of anxiety and a hint of Victoria’s Secret perfume wafting through the quiet room and out into the library. The occasional,...

Golden Knights Signing Day

Golden Knights Signing Day

Grace Choi, Melia Sharma, and Josh Lee November 24, 2018

On Wednesday, November 14, five seniors signed contracts to play the sports that they love at the collegiate level. Seniors Kelly Chen, Nicholas Sabella, Jason Wong, Megan Weis, and Melanie Sparhawk have...

Buckle Up-It’s Just the Beginning

Buckle Up-It’s Just the Beginning

Grace Choi, Editor-in-Chief November 16, 2018

Early decision and early action application deadlines for seniors were due Thursday evening, November 1, at 11:59 p.m. For many, it was a stressful day--trying to complete and submit applications while...

A New Light at College Night

A New Light at College Night

Matthias Choi, Staff Writer October 23, 2018

With applications and deadlines for college due in a couple weeks (and/or months for seniors), the college fair hosted at NVOT couldn’t have had better timing. On Thursday, October 18, the annual...

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