How Do Martial Arts Benefit The Body?
Katelyn Kulfan, Broadcast Director
March 1, 2018
Filed under Features, Uncategorized
Many people growing up play team sports such as football, baseball, and basketball. Few, however, know about or participate in Martial Arts. Since it is not a sport that is offered at most schools, it is not as popular. However, martial arts are very beneficial both physically and mentally, and more people s...
Pups On A Roll At The Puppy Bowl
Sydney Wall and Caroline Compoli
January 31, 2018
Filed under Features
On Sunday February 4th, the same day as Super Bowl LII, the 14th annual Puppy Bowl will take place. Puppy Bowl XIV features 90 adoptable pups from 48 rescue shelters around the US, making up two adorable teams. Team Ruff and Team Fluff will go head to head in the ultimate cuteness battle to win the droo...
A Glimpse at WMC Culture – New Year’s Resolutions for 2018
Teesha Kubik, Features Editor
January 30, 2018
Filed under Features
As the world bids farewell to the old and welcomes the new, millions across the globe are taking it upon themselves to make positive changes in their lives in hopes to step into 2018 with their best foot forward. These “New Year’s Resolutions” have been a popular craze for decades, and whether ...
Kim and Kanye Welcome Their Third Child
Pamela Smith, Assistant News Editor
January 30, 2018
Filed under Features
By Pamela Smith, Assistant News Editor On January 15th, 2018, around 1pm, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s third child was born via surrogate. The baby girl weighed 7 pounds 6 ounces, and is named Chicago West. Kim and Kanye are overjoyed about their new addition to the family, which come...
Be Committed and Commit to College!
Katelyn Kulfan, Broadcast Director
January 19, 2018
Filed under Features, School Updates
Senior year is always an important time during a student’s high school career. It is the year of all the “lasts”, applying to colleges, and committing to colleges. Committing to college is a huge decision that many seniors need to make, since it determines where they will be spending the next ...
OPINION; Who Says Television Doesn’t Mirror Life?
Lily Friel, Club Spokesperson & Staff Writer
December 1, 2017
Filed under Features, Opinion/Editorial
In the short amount of time it has taken to get from the beginning of 2016 to the end 2017, the world has endured a major influx in violence and terrorism, even on American soil. It seems that every day we wake up to media...
Maya Kwok: Homecoming Queen and So Much More
Robby Zarouni, News Editor
December 1, 2017
Filed under Features
No one was surprised when her name was announced on the football field as the 2017 Homecoming Queen on October 6. Maya Kwok is truly the image of West Morris’ class of 2018. When asked about her positive impact on West Morris, she says, “WMC has taught me to go for anything and everything that...
Going Gold for September
Alyssa Spady and Rebecca Bartiromo
December 1, 2017
Filed under Features
By Alyssa Spady, Editor-in-Chief and Rebecca Bartiromo, Staff Writer September, across the nation, is recognized as Childhood Cancer Awareness month. Throughout the entire month, athletes, members of the community, and organizations are encouraged to wear gold to show their support for childhood cance...
What College are You Going To?
Quinn Iannuzzo, Assistant Managing Editor
December 1, 2017
Filed under Features
As high schoolers, one of the most common questions we get asked is, “What college are you going to?” while many parents and teachers might assume CCM or Rutgers would be a common response, 80% of the 30 students surveyed said they plan on attending out-of-state college. When asked why th...
A Profile of Ms. Meckler
Pamela Smith, News Editor
December 1, 2017
Filed under Features
Ms. Meckler, the current orchestra director at West Morris Central, has a long history with music going back to her childhood. After many years of studying music and travelling, she tells us how she got to be a teacher here, and how she operates the WMC Orchestra. She chose to play viola after eliminating th...
Getting to Know a New Spanish Teacher
Madison Donaldson and Theresa Harvey
December 1, 2017
Filed under Features, Uncategorized
Over the years, we have gained teachers, and we have lost teachers. Senora Olsen is a new spanish teacher who joined the WMC staff last year after the departure of Senior Barkey. To get to know her better we asked her a few questions about herself. Senora Olsen began learning spanish when she was in...
Thanksgiving/ Holiday Traditions
Megan Kuhles and Katelyn Kulfan, Managing Editor and Broadcast Director
December 1, 2017
Filed under Features
Katelyn Kulfan and I (Megan Kuhles) had the pleasure to go around and ask teachers and students their fall/ Winter traditions. We found some interesting traditions that the West Morris Central Body partakes in every year. Below is the tradition(s) that either teachers or students do every year durin...
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