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Math Club Hosts End-of-Year Party and Senior Send-Off

Math Club Hosts End-of-Year Party and Senior Send-Off

Rishi Shah, Editor In Chief June 9, 2025

On Tuesday, June 4, the Math Club held its end-of-year celebration, bringing members together for pizza, games, and a special send-off for the graduating seniors. The event featured a custom Jeopardy-style...

Echo Lites: The Spark That Started It All

Echo Lites: The Spark That Started It All

Rishi Shah, Editor in Chief June 9, 2025

There are some journeys that do not begin with a title, a role, or even a plan. They begin with a spark. For me, that spark was writing. In the middle of eighth grade, during a time when the world felt...

Sayreville Student Honored by Edison Mayor for Leading Community Project

Sayreville Student Honored by Edison Mayor for Leading Community Project

Rishi Shah, Editor In Chief June 6, 2025

On May 22, 2025, Edison Mayor Sam Joshi officially honored 500 Smiles: Edison Edition with a proclamation at the Edison Municipal Complex. The project was created and led by me, Rishi Shah, a senior at...

Honoring Brandon’s Legacy: Rishi Shah and Tyler Hill Receive Drunk Driving Awareness Scholarship

Honoring Brandon’s Legacy: Rishi Shah and Tyler Hill Receive Drunk Driving Awareness Scholarship

Rishi Shah, Editor In Chief June 6, 2025

Two Sayreville War Memorial High School graduation seniors, Tyler Hill and Rishi Shah, were recently award winners for the Brandon Tyler Narleski Drunk Driving Awareness Scholarship, a powerful...

May 1st: College Decision Day

May 1st: College Decision Day

Rishi Shah, Editor In Chief May 13, 2025

May 1st is known as College Decision Day. It’s the deadline for high school seniors to choose which college they will attend in the fall. Students show off their school choice by wearing college shirts,...

Sayreville National Honor Society to Host Charity Car Wash on May 18

Sayreville National Honor Society to Host Charity Car Wash on May 18

Rishi Shah, Editor in Chief May 13, 2025

The Sayreville National Honor Society is proud to host a charity car wash on Saturday, May 18th, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the Sayreville War Memorial High School parking lot, located at 820 Washington...

Math Club Hosts Annual Pi Day Party to Celebrate 3.14

Math Club Hosts Annual Pi Day Party to Celebrate 3.14

Rishi Shah, Editor in Chief April 11, 2025

 On March 25th, the Math Club continued its beloved tradition by hosting the Annual Pi Day Party, celebrating the mathematical constant π (pi). Just like last year, students gathered to enjoy a fun-filled...

Building the Future: CS Academy Inspires Middle School Students

Building the Future: CS Academy Inspires Middle School Students

Rishi Shah, Editor in Chief April 11, 2025

On March 26, the Computer Science Academy and Computer Honors Society had the exciting opportunity to work with Ms. Darci Santella and Dr. Mala Maharana to help middle school students learn more about...

Leo-lion conference room

Sayreville Leos attend conference at the UN

Mya Melara, Staff Writer April 11, 2025

On March 21, 12 Sayreville Leo club members had the opportunity to attend the 47th Annunal Lions Day With The United Nations in New York City to learn about the importance of service. The Leos began their...

Sayreville Deca Hosts Suede Aces Concert

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...

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,...

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