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The Lance

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

How Real are Those Reels?

How Real are Those Reels?

Dylan Woo, Arts Editor April 8, 2025

You’re scrolling on TikTok when you come across a post: an adorable capybara dancing to Kendrick Lamar’s latest song. You laugh, maybe even share the short video with a few friends, but upon closer...

Brooke and Spencer try the best (and the worst) Tik Tok food trends.

The Lance Tries: TikTok Food Trends

Brooke Ackerman and Spencer Walsh April 30, 2021

TikTok trends have been taking over the Internet, especially since quarantine hit last year. And now, it’s taking over our kitchens. Everything from viral snack trends to celebrities’ pasta recipes,...

TikTok has taken over social media and our ability to pay attention.

TikTok’s Impact on Our Attention Spans

Charlie Dippolito, Staff Writer October 26, 2020

Back in January, I saved this TikTok, which the user captioned about how the app has shortened their attention span. I recently rediscovered this buried in my old saved videos while procrastinating homework,...

Olivia Genco takes on roller skating for a week

The Lance Tries: Roller Skating

Olivia Genco, Managing Editor June 9, 2020

Fueled by this iconic TikTok and inextinguishable quarantine boredom, roller skate mania has taken over. Countless people (me included) scrambled to hop on the trend, causing nearly every online skate...

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