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

The Lance

NVOT’s Unstoppable Music Department

NVOT’s Unstoppable Music Department

Violet Oster and Jennifer Kelly May 23, 2024

Throughout the school year, the NVOT Music Department fulfilled many great achievements, and as the school year is coming to a close, they haven’t stopped.  On Wednesday, April 24 the orchestra went...

By Kevin Ju

Music Madness

Kevin Ju, Associate Editor April 9, 2024

From artists like PinkPantheress releasing their long-awaited debut album, to veterans of the game like Drake releasing yet another (somewhat disappointing) album, this school year has brought a slew of...

The Lance’s Hot Takes 9

The Lance’s Hot Takes 9

Olivia Connell and Gracie Gallucci January 2, 2024

Hey guys, welcome back to everyone’s favorite part of The Lance: Hot Takes. This week, we have lots to catch up on. We couldn’t be more excited to give our unwarranted opinions on three (three?!) hot...

The Lance's Hot Takes 8

The Lance’s Hot Takes 8

Olivia Connell and Gracie Gallucci September 27, 2023

Hey guys, welcome back to everyone’s favorite part of The Lance: Hot Takes. I’m (Liv <3) back and ready to give my uncalled for opinions about anything and everything. This summer was absolutely...

The Greatest Tour of All Time?

The Greatest Tour of All Time?

Olivia Connell, Public Relations Editor May 25, 2023

Everyone cherishes the feeling when the lights come back on, your voice is beautifully scratchy after singing all night, and you're overwhelmed with emotions after seeing one of your favorite singers live....

Non-Expert Grammy Predictions

Non-Expert Grammy Predictions

Olivia Connell and Charlotte Atalla February 5, 2023

It’s the time of the year when the music industry either pops or flops: the Grammys. We’re here to predict who will win at the 65th Grammy Awards, while simultaneously giving our opinions on who we...

Alexx poses in a photoshoot.

Brooke Alexx-cellent

Audrey Hansen, Arts and Entertainment Editor June 10, 2022

2013 NVOT alumna Brooke Greenberg, more commonly known by her stage name, Brooke Alexx, is on the road to musical stardom. The next stop on her road is White Eagle Hall, a live music venue in Jersey City,...

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

Freshman year, Alexa Farah quickly fell in love with the beauty of music and the many stories you can tell with it. Since then, she has been working towards fulfilling her musical goals, and All-National...

Yan Landau's guzheng, a traditional Chinese instrument.

Staying in Tune With Her Roots

Lara Areiqat, Olivia Connell, and Caroline Tharakan February 4, 2022

When social studies teacher Jennifer Fernandez's World History class walked in on Thursday, January 13, senior Yan Landau stood at the center of the room with her instrument at her side. As the students...

Saying "Hello" to Adele

Saying “Hello” to Adele

Olivia Klein, Public Relations Editor November 13, 2021

Adele left us wanting more when she dropped her critically acclaimed album 25 in 2015… but when I say left us, I mean she actually left us. After winning five awards for her album 25 at the 59th annual...

Red (Taylor's Version) hit streaming services on November 12.

We Know Taylor “All Too Well”

Audrey Hansen and Kyra Baily November 12, 2021

You may be wondering why you’ve overheard mentions of “Red” or “Taylor Swift” today in the hallway. Why is everyone talking about an album that initially was released in 2012? Well, ‘Stay,...

Most Anticipated Albums of 2021

Most Anticipated Albums of 2021

Drew Rosenblum, Staff Writer January 28, 2021

Certified Lover Boy - Drake Following his last hit studio album Scorpion (‘18), Drake fans have been anticipating his next studio release. In summer of 2020, soon after Drake released his experimental...

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