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New Years Resolutions

New Years Resolutions

Eliza Pickard, Staff Writer December 12, 2023

2024 is approaching, so that means it's time to make New Year's resolutions! A New Year's resolution is a tradition in which a person resolves an unfavored behavior, continues good practices, or accomplishes...

Kyra Demarest- Athlete of the Month

Kyra Demarest- Athlete of the Month

Lia Nowak, Sports/Entertainment Editor December 8, 2023

Congratulations to Kyra Demarest for being nominated as female student athlete of the month for November! Demarest was chosen for this award for her outstanding efforts in field hockey. Demarest has been...

Students of WMC and Mendham visit Columbia University for the CSPA Journalism field trip

Beyond the Classroom

Riley Mastriani, Staff Writer December 8, 2023

CSPA, also known as Columbia Scholastic Press Association, had a fall conference on November 6, 2023 at Columbia University in New York, NY. Members of WMC’s journalism club as well as the journalism...

Veterans Visit WMC to share their past experiences with students

Honor Our Heroes

Riley Mastriani, Staff Writer December 8, 2023

In honor of Veteran’s Day, West Morris Central welcomed twelve veterans to the school library on November 17 to share their experiences with students. After all of the veterans introduced themselves...

West Morris Centrals Marvelous Marching Band Season

West Morris Central’s Marvelous Marching Band Season

Lauren Zito, Staff Writer December 7, 2023

West Morris Central’s Marching Band took the field by storm during the 23’-24’ Marching Band season. The season starts out with two weeks of “band camp.” For the 2023 season the first week was...

Left to Right
Front: Annabelle Ortiz, Samaya Janssen, Violet Klapal, Diya Bajaj, Sophia Passaro, Mikayla Kelly, Elisa Castro.
Back: Allison Dilling, Michael Vespignani and Nico Sloan

WMC in All-Eastern Choir

Julia Busch, Staff Writer December 4, 2023

The All-Eastern Choir has recently accepted ten of West Morris Central's choir members: Diya Bajaj, Elisa Castro, Allison Dilling, Maya Janssen, Mikayla Kelly, Violet Klapal, Anabelle Ortiz, Sophia Passaro,...

P.R.I.D.E. Respect: Student of the Month

P.R.I.D.E. Respect: Student of the Month

Julia Busch and Riley Mastriani December 4, 2023

Aiden Hester has been able to show respect in multiple ways to members of West Morris Central High School. Hester’s positivity in the classroom has encouraged many classmates. Teachers have noticed a...

Photo courtesy of the WMC Unified Instagram page (@wmcunified)

What’s Next for WMC Unified?

Elyse Cuccaro, Editor-in-Chief November 28, 2023

Coming off of an undeniably successful fall soccer season, WMC Unified has taken the month of November to recuperate before their bustling winter basketball season is underway. Both September and October...

West Morris Centrals varsity cheerleading squad engaging in their favorite pre-performance ritual.

Basketball Cheerleading Returns to WMC

Elyse Cuccaro, Editor-in-Chief November 27, 2023

As the fall athletic season gradually comes to a close, a new activity is preparing to make its long-awaited debut on the basketball court this winter. By popular demand, winter cheerleading for girls...

Drumline Profile: Mason Pelesky

Drumline Profile: Mason Pelesky

Cooper Pelesky, Staff Writer November 21, 2023

Mason Pelesky is a senior at West Morris Central and the drumline section leader for WMC’s marching band, the Highlanders. He has been in the band for two years now, performing one year on bass drum...

The Unified team and WMC staff

Who’s Schooling Who? – Unified Soccer Team Beats Staff

Jack LaBar, Staff Writer November 16, 2023

In a highly anticipated match-up, last Tuesday, the Unified Soccer team beat the staff team by a score of 4-3.   The underdog win was a team effort with goals by Aiden Hester, Sierra Darling, Chris...

Junior Max Jasper dancing the night away at the 2023 Homecoming Dance.

A Night Under the Stars: The 2023 Homecoming Dance

Elyse Cuccaro, Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2023

On October 14, 2023, a long-awaited event concluded West Morris Central’s fun-filled Homecoming Spirit Week.  By popular demand, the Homecoming Dance was reintroduced to WMC this year, as it had been...

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