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  • May 10 Baseball team ranked in the top 20 teams in the state
  • May 5 Sophomore Abigail Dennis ran a state-leading and school record-breaking time in the girls 100m hurdles
  • May 4 Starting May 3, the Library Media Center (LMC) will be closed through May 13 due to AP testing
  • April 29 Junior Alex Kranzler named Athlete of the Week for the Week of April 25
  • April 26 Boys golf team wins Arcola Cup
  • April 7 Senior Raegen Germano named Athlete of the Week for the Week of April 4
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Seniors from Northvale Public School pose together.
Feeling ’22
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Veit and fellow teachers sport blue and green, the official colors of the cause.
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May 4, 2022
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April 29, 2022
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Mr. Tom Kaechele.
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April 12, 2022
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New Moon, New Me
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January 31, 2022
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My Annual Holiday Itinerary
December 22, 2021
The meaning of Halloween has changed through the years, and so have I.
Not-So-Spooky Season
October 29, 2021
The greatest ongoing debate of all time...
Dogs vs. Cats
October 30, 2020
This years 2020 election sparks debate with the countrys high schoolers.
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October 26, 2020
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Fall Back… Into Seasonal Depression?
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Word vs. Docs
Word vs. Docs
January 29, 2019
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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.
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February 26, 2021
Why the U.S. Criminal Justice System Needs Reform
Why the U.S. Criminal Justice System Needs Reform
February 11, 2021
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February 5, 2021
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May 12, 2022
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May 2, 2022
The NVOT Wind Ensemble is advancing to the Evening State Concert Band Gala on May 1.
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April 29, 2022
Post-Pandemic Paintings
Post-Pandemic Paintings
April 27, 2022
The Lances Hot Takes 3
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April 13, 2022
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.
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March 25, 2020
The Lance Playlist: AP Study Session
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May 2, 2022
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February 2, 2022
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December 2, 2021
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June 1, 2021
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March 1, 2021
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
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June 9, 2020
Lines form in front of Popeyes as customers wait for chicken sandwiches
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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
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March 16, 2020
Josh Lee
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January 29, 2018
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March 3, 2017
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October 21, 2016
The latest celebrity gossip, broken down by your PR editors.
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May 12, 2022
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April 13, 2022
Oh, Kanye.
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February 18, 2022
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January 25, 2022
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December 14, 2021
Organ donation is a cause close to the heart of some in the NVOT community.
Saying ‘Yes’ to Saving Lives
May 13, 2022
Germano celebrates her 500th strikeout with her teammates post game
GermaNO Way You Get A Hit
May 12, 2022
The 2022 spring sports season is coming to a close.
Good Knight: Virtual Spring Pep Rally 2022
May 12, 2022
Isabella Chugranis after making her 100th hit.
Un-Bella-lievable
May 12, 2022
Cataldo poses with posters after earning her 100th hit.
100th Hit From Chicago Commit
April 29, 2022
NVOTs college athletes on signing day.
2022 Signing Day
May 16, 2022
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May 16, 2022
Germano celebrates her 500th strikeout with her teammates post game
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Isabella Chugranis after making her 100th hit.
Un-Bella-lievable
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Its Been Real.
It’s Been Real.
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Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 16
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Still Keeping It Real With Fantasy – Week 14
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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.
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April 5, 2022
Celebrity Couple Madness
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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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March 17, 2022
NVOTs college athletes on signing day.
2022 Signing Day
May 16, 2022
Seniors from Northvale Public School pose together.
Feeling ’22
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Ariana Lim, Siena Griffin, and Brooke Ackerman as English teacher Erica Sposa.
Seniors Swapped
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The boys golf team wins the Arcola Cup.

NVOT Wins at Arcola Boys Golf Tournament

Amir Attal, Staff Writer • May 5, 2022

The boys' varsity golf team won the Arcola Cup Invitational on 4/25, an in-season high school tournament in Paramus, NJ. The tournament includes 18 holes and is a stroke-play tournament, played over one...

March Madness Picks

March Madness Picks

The Lance Staff • March 17, 2022

Mercado wrestling his opponent during his match against Teaneck.

Mercado Hits the Mat

Ava Petrilli, Special Projects Editor • February 8, 2022

While most seniors dedicate their final year of high school to goodbyes, Robert Mercado celebrated a new beginning. On Wednesday, February 2, Head Coach Robert Ortiz called out the names of eight wrestlers...

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What’s Happening in OT Sports – Week of Dec. 13

Spencer Walsh and Jason Chung • December 20, 2021

Monday, December 13 The boys bowling team won its match against Demarest 5-2. Junior Ryan Woenne-Mcmanus bowled a 227. The girls bowling team lost its match against Demarest 7-0. Junior Heather O’Brian...

The winter sports season is in full effect.

Proud to be a Golden Knight: Virtual Winter Pep Rally 2021

The Lance Staff • December 13, 2021

After COVID took away an in-person pep rally, The Lance hyped up all of the fall teams with a virtual pep rally. Now, we're back to celebrate all the winter teams.

The top five NVOT sports moments of all time.

Legendary Touchdowns, Iconic Buzzer Beaters, and Title-Winning Tips

Brooke Ackerman, Matthias Choi, Ava Petrilli, Kevin Pulickal, Jason Chung, and Jake Cohen • November 17, 2021

Pick up a copy of our November 2021 print edition to read the full story of NVOT sports legacies. Check back daily as we count down the top moments of NVOT sports.

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What’s Happening in OT Sports – Week of Nov. 8

Jason Chung and Spencer Walsh • November 15, 2021

Tuesday, November 9 The volleyball team won its state championship game against River Dell 2-0 at home. Senior Jola Olutiola had 12 kills and eight digs while junior Emma Gobo had 25 assists. Olutiola...

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What’s Happening in OT Sports – Week of Nov. 1

Jason Chung and Spencer Walsh • November 8, 2021

Monday, November 1 The volleyball team won its state game against Pascack Valley 2-0. Senior Jola Olutiola had nine saves and 13 digs. Junior Emma Gobo had 23 assists and five digs to go along with two...

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What’s Happening in OT Sports – Week of Oct. 25

Jason Chung and Spencer Walsh • November 1, 2021

Tuesday, October 26 The girls volleyball team lost their county game against Demarest 2-0. Senior Jola Olutiola had 11 kills and seven digs. Junior Emma Gobo had 17 assists.   Thursday, October...

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What’s Happening in OT Sports – Week of Oct. 18

Jason Chung and Spencer Walsh • October 25, 2021

Monday, October 18 The volleyball team won its game against Bergenfield 2-0 at home. Captain Jola Olutiola had 11 kills, while junior Emma Gobo had 20 assists and five digs. The field hockey team won...

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What’s Happening in OT Sports – Week of Oct. 11

Jason Chung and Spencer Walsh • October 18, 2021

Monday, October 11 The volleyball team won its game against Tenafly 2-0. Captain Jola Olutiola had eight kills and seven digs, while junior Emma Gobo had 29 assists.   Tuesday, October 12 The...

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What’s Happening in OT Sports – Week of Oct. 4

Jason Chung and Spencer Walsh • October 11, 2021

Tuesday, October 5 The field hockey team won its game against Demarest 6-0. Captain Nina Stonitsch had two goals and three assists while senior Ella Weiss had a goal and assist. Seniors Nicole Sir, Remy...

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News
  • May 10 Baseball team ranked in the top 20 teams in the state
  • May 5 Sophomore Abigail Dennis ran a state-leading and school record-breaking time in the girls 100m hurdles
  • May 4 Starting May 3, the Library Media Center (LMC) will be closed through May 13 due to AP testing
  • April 29 Junior Alex Kranzler named Athlete of the Week for the Week of April 25
  • April 26 Boys golf team wins Arcola Cup
  • April 7 Senior Raegen Germano named Athlete of the Week for the Week of April 4
  • April 3 Sophomores Chloe Choi and Joshua Kim accepted to 2022 NJ All State Orchestra and will perform at the NJEA Convention and NJ Performing Arts Center
  • March 15 Northern Valley Winter Guard advances to finals of 2022 WGI Sport of the Arts Virtual Competition

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