The Great Gatsby Movie Review

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Xavier Hernandez
May 21, 2013

Most high school students have heard or read the exciting, action packed novel “The Great Gatsby”. If you have not read or heard anything about this novel, you might have heard about the movie. The Great Gatsby movie opens up the box office sales with a whopping $51 million!   A lot of people... Read more »

Be a Buddy, Give a Bunny

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Xavier Hernandez, Analytic Supervisor
April 5, 2013

New Milford High School recently held a “Bunny Drive”. The two seniors who are in charge of the Bunny Drive, with the guidance of Mrs. Collentine, were Mackenzie Holowach and Alexis Carp.   When asked how they came up with the idea, Mackenzie stated, “Children’s Aid and Family Services at... Read more »

Ray Lewis: The Truth, Shrouded by Success

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Dante Tobler, Activities Director
February 12, 2013

When it comes to sports, the legacies of great athletes are often completed with the accomplishment of the greatest of all goals: winning a championship. Whether it be the World Series in baseball, The Finals in basketball, or America’s biggest stage, the Super Bowl, a legendary athlete is always... Read more »

Black History Month

Dante Tobler, Activities Director
January 29, 2013

February 1st brings about the beginning of a month many people around the country take extreme pride in celebrating. It marks the beginning of Black History Month.Black History Month is a month dedicated to commemorating the achievements of black Americans during the history of America. It is also a... Read more »

Students of NMHS spill the beans

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Mrs. Groff, Adviser
January 24, 2013

In October, students of New Milford High School’s Digital Journalism elective re-launched the school’s news website, The Lance. Since then, they have been very busy revamping the site, adding news stories, and generating a buzz about all things New Milford and beyond. The small group of ten... Read more »

Mike Pevny Benefit Game

Dante Tobler, Activities Director
January 11, 2013

Friday, February 1st, is a huge night for New Milford basketball, as well as for NMHS. It is the night of the annual Mike Pevny Basketball Game.   Mike Pevny was a physical education teacher at New Milford High School in 2004 who was beloved by many of the students and staff. During that year, he... Read more »

Eating healthy, inexpensively.

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Marcia Silverio, Writer
December 11, 2012

Many people have this notion that eating healthy is expensive. To save money most will go for a slice of pizza, a bag of chips, cookies or candy and a canned drink. The truth is you aren’t saving money, you are losing money and your health. A slice of Domino’s Pizza has 270 calories, an individual... Read more »

Holiday Shopping Frenzy

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Xavier Hernandez, News Editor
November 30, 2012

On Black Friday, shoppers can be found at any location that has sales, because stores offer great sales to start off holiday shopping.  By simply driving to a mall or a place that has sales, or clicking on a link, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday promise shoppers limitless deals... Read more »

Hurricane Sandy Relief

This is what one resident lost when the river water ripped through the first floor of their home.

Alysia Kane, Digital Media Director
November 29, 2012

Across the East coast, Hurricane Sandy caused an abundant amount of damage, from destroying homes and vehicles, to allowing the dark, monster-like sea to swallow part of our beloved Jersey boardwalk, ripping it from our grasps.Hurricane Sandy caused mass destruction, but this tragedy brought thousands... Read more »

A Work of Art

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Shantelle Guinto , Copy Editor/PR
October 12, 2012

You are the brush, and the floor is canvas, and we’re not talking about paintings. Jelila Jones is the dance instructor for the dance program after school at New Milford High School. She has been teaching dance for 8 years since she was 17 during her senior of high school. Jelila always knew she was... Read more »