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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....

Liam Payne's sudden passing leaves lasting impact on Sayreville community

Liam Payne’s sudden passing leaves lasting impact on Sayreville community

Mya Melara and Kayla Cancel November 15, 2024

British singer-songwriter Liam Payne has tragically passed away at the age of 31 after falling off a three-story balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 16, 2024. Payne was best known for his...

DECA Park Cleanup 2024

Sayreville DECA: Uniting for Community Impact

Rishi Shah, Editor in Chief November 15, 2024

Sayreville DECA is always looking for ways to give back to the community and has worked diligently over the years to do so at every opportunity. Already this year, within the first few months, they have...

From Hometown Stage to Worldwide Fame: Jon Bon Jovi Returns Home to SWMHS

From Hometown Stage to Worldwide Fame: Jon Bon Jovi Returns Home to SWMHS

Rishi Shah and Jasmine Kohli October 2, 2024

In a heartfelt homecoming, rock and roll legend Jon Bon Jovi returned to his alma mater, Sayreville War Memorial High School, to celebrate his induction into the SWMHS Hall of Fame and the grand opening...

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