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Five JCHS Teachers’ favorite Albums, Artists, and Songs

Evan Scannelli April 11, 2025

Listening to music has always been something that I really enjoy doing. I thought it would be fun to interview 5 JCHS teachers and see what some of their favorites are.  Mrs. Riggitano  What...

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What Makes A Musical? A Spotlight on the Pit Orchestra

Lucy Sandor April 11, 2025

As the CPA goes dark to signal the start of the spring musical, the audience settles in and gets ready. They know the actors are in place and a great show is about to begin. But what’s the first...

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“Once Upon A Broken Heart” Book Club Review

Tessa Davidson April 11, 2025

Would you make a deal even if it could give you an unknown fate? This promise could establish either great pain or give pure happiness to heal your broken heart. In the book Once Upon A Broken Heart...

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A Deep Dive into the Artists and Art of the 2025 AP Art Class

Natalie Reyes April 11, 2025

For the past seven years, the school’s AP Studio Art class has been offered to the most dedicated and creative senior class artists. This course has been led by the talented Mrs. Petruzello, who has...

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Oscars Review 

Lacey Levine April 11, 2025

The Academy’s 97th Oscars on March 2nd, caused some uproar among the viewers of the many movies being honored on Hollywood's biggest night. The Oscars celebrate work in cinema and is where movies...

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Top 10 Spring Break Destinations: 

Mary Epitropakis  April 11, 2025

Looking for the perfect spring break getaway? Whether you want sunny beaches, vibrant nightlife, or adventurous escapes, here are top 10 destinations that offer the best mix of relaxation and excitement...

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DJO 

Katie Malia April 11, 2025

Joe Keery, or you may know him as Steve Harringon on Stranger Things, just recently announced the release of his third studio album. Under his musical moniker, Djo (pronounced Joe), the album, titled...

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Album Review: “So Close To What”

Gia Topolewski April 11, 2025

Tate McRae has been the focus of pop music ever since the release of her latest album, So Close To What. She first teased the release of her new album with her unexpected premiere of her single “It’s...

Trapped in a fever dream; liminal spaces and “The Backrooms” 

Trapped in a fever dream; liminal spaces and “The Backrooms” 

Michael Finguerra April 10, 2025

“The Backrooms (Found Footage)” was posted on Youtube by content creator Kane Pixels on January 7, 2022 and it has since amassed 65 million views. This impressive short film follows a teenager who...

Controversy at the Oscars

Controversy at the Oscars

Angelica Parathath  April 10, 2025

The Oscars—also known as the Academy Awards—is a prestigious event in the film industry, celebrating modern cinema and the people behind it. Each year, the event celebrates various actors, writers,...

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“It Was Nice Knowing You”: A Farewell to JCHS TAP Seniors in Lucky Stiff

Annabella Grosso April 10, 2025

As the end of the school year approaches, students at James Caldwell High School have had to say goodbye to their favorite activities, including sports games, musical performances, pep rallies, and...

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Doechii’s Rise to Fame

Mya Cornet April 10, 2025

You may know her from her newest album “ Alligator Bites Never Heal” or from her trending sound “Anxiety” on Tiktok, but the Grammy award winner Doechii has been making music since 2016.  She...

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