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April 10, 2019

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Lots of Laughs at MH Musical

Jessica Tang, Contributing Writer

March 26, 2019

From March 7th to March 9th, the Morris Hills stage captured the essence of ancient Rome as the Morris Hills Thespians presented the spring musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Full of deception, hilarity, and ...

Thespians Shine at Competition

Nadia Cameron, Contributing Writer

March 26, 2019

After leaving last year’s Speech and Theatre Association of New Jersey (STANJ) Competition with no trophies, Morris Hills teacher and theater fanatic Renee Lavin wanted to ensure the success of her students this year. She ent...

Hills and Knolls Face Off In An Epic Showdown: Replaying an Annual Rivalry

Kithmy Wickramasinghe and Julia D'Alessio

March 26, 2019

Hundreds of spectators flocked to the Morris Hills gymnasium to watch the annual Hills-Knolls varsity basketball game this past season. It followed a close junior varsity game that built large amounts of excitement and hype ...

A Policy in Flux: Hall Passes Problematic

Jerry Hao, Contributing Writer

March 26, 2019

Going to the bathroom does not require second thoughts; we flush the toilet, wash our hands, and continue on our merry ways. But what we do not always realize is that during this process, germs are spread by a key element of ...

The Man, The Myth, The Legend: Peter Wittner Retires

March 26, 2019

Morris Hills Talent Shines at Annual GT Showcase

Kithmy Wickramasinghe, Assistant Editor

March 26, 2019

On Monday, February 4th, Morris Hills boasted its annual Gifted and Talented Showcase. Musicians, singers, and dancers had the chance to perform onstage in front of the entire school; this year, the show even included sign lan...

Club Corner: Academic Teams Excel

Stacey Tang and Jessica Tang

March 26, 2019

Science Olympiad: The Science Olympiad team competed in the NJIT Regional Competition on January 8th, finishing 7th overall. Science Olympiad is a competition centralized on implementing science skills through tests, labs and...

Lights! Cameras! Action! Mr. MH Pageant a Success

December 13, 2018

Summer Read Celebrated with Andraka Visit

December 13, 2018