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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 2nd Annual Dodgeball Tournament raises $3000

Mya Melara, Staff Writer March 10, 2025

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society had their annual Dodgeball Tournament in the Bomb Shelter on Wednesday Feb. 26. The tournament consisted of 2 alumni teams, 2 teacher teams, and numerous student...

Sayreville Deca Hosts Suede Aces Concert

Rishi Shah, Editor in Chief March 10, 2025

On February 21, Sayreville DECA organized an unforgettable concert at the Jon Bon Jovi Performing Arts Center, featuring the talented Suede Aces, a band made up of Sayreville High School alumni. The event...

Purim: More than a Jewish Halloween

Purim: More than a Jewish Halloween

Marissa Klein and Staff Writer March 10, 2025

Jewish people celebrate many holidays every year. Some holidays, such as Hanukkah and Purim, often get compared to more mainstream holidays like Christmas or Halloween. However, while Purim does include...

Appreciating more than just teachers

Mya Melara, Staff Writer February 7, 2025

The staff at our school is composed of wonderful teachers who do all they can to improve their students, but they are not the only ones. Other staff members, such as lunch ladies, bus drivers, security...

Sayreville RUBY Students Attend the January 2025 meeting

Empowering Future Leaders: The RUBY Program at Rutgers University

Rishi Shah, Editor in Chief February 7, 2025

About the RUBY Program Each year, the RUBY Program invites high school students to participate in three campus visits, held in January, March, and May. These visits cater to high school sophomore, junior,...

freshman tip off '25

Sayreville Freshman Tip-Off ’25: A Night of Exploration and Opportunity

Rishi Shah, Editor In Chief February 7, 2025

Freshman Tip-Off: A Night of Exploration and Opportunity On January 28, from 6:30 to 7:00 PM, the Sayreville High School cafeteria transformed into a hub of excitement and possibility for the incoming...

Community Spotlight: The Sayreville Human Relations Commission

Community Spotlight: The Sayreville Human Relations Commission

Rishi Shah, Editor in Chief January 10, 2025
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Data Science

Newly Approved Proposal: Sayreville School District’s Data Science Program

Rishi Shah, Editor In Chief January 10, 2025

The Sayreville School District is making important changes to its curriculum with the introduction of a new Data Science program. Co-led by Dr. Mala Maharana, head of the Math, Computer Science, and Business...

Legacy of the 2016 state champions

Legacy of the 2016 state champions

Gianna Czerniawski, Guest Writer January 10, 2025

In a game against Middletown North eight years ago, Sayreville defeated the Lions in a 41-14 decision and won the title of state champions. Their legacy continues to today with them being honored at this...

New Year's Resolutions

New Year’s Resolutions

Marissa Klein, Staff Writer January 10, 2025

New Year's Resolutions may seem like a corny conversation starter for those long few hours before the New Year, however they are much more than that. Setting realistic goals for yourself can help to keep...

Sustainable Infrastructure

Sustainable Infrastructure

Jasmine Kohli, Staff Writer January 10, 2025

As climate change becomes a more pressing issue, many cities around the world face challenges with their infrastructure due to rising sea levels and extreme weather. To minimize the impact of climate change,...

What is the Small Business Supporter Initiative All About?

What is the Small Business Supporter Initiative All About?

Rishi Shah, Editor In Chief December 9, 2024

What We Do The Small Business Support Initiative (TSBSI) was started in 2022 to highlight small businesses around the world and help share their stories and provide resources with our communities....

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