Hilltop Star

By Divya Rana ‘21 and Armando Martinez ‘19 On February 14, a vicious gunman opened fire at a high school located in Parkland, Florida, leaving 17 dead and forcing other students to hide and run for their lives. Law enforcement officials found the suspect to be a former student at the high school who had […]

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By Andy Bhokal ‘21 The Student Council has been diligently working since the election took place in October. Some of the topics discussed in the meetings are events for the school, like potential movie nights and other events. As a member of the council, I can say that the group is working hard to make […]

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By Maria Galicia ‘19 and Damaris Ramirez ‘19 Bagging for Bucks: On December 16, the Octagon Club, directed by Mr. Sheridan and Mr. Dudek, hosted a fundraiser that lasted more than a week. The Octagon Club members gathered together and bagged groceries for Passaic residents at ShopRite on Paulison Ave. Through their hard work and […]

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By Divya Rana ‘21 Every year, National History Day (NHD) provides students with a frame of research topics within a historical theme. It engages both the students and teachers, by allowing them to develop their skills in historical research, critical thinking, and interviewing. It creates a deeper understanding and appreciation for history. This year’s theme […]

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By Johana Lastor As the Class of 2017 is counting down their final days as high school students, the question on who is Valedictorian in their class initiates. Meet Dev Patel, who ranks number one in the Senior class this year. When I had the opportunity to interview Dev, he mentions that being Valedictorian is […]

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By Johana Lastor Being the Salutatorian of the Class of 2017 means that a student achieved enough to be acknowledged as number two in the class. This year, the Salutatorian is awarded to Wendy Ramos. Having the pleasure to interview Ramos, she talked about her feelings and achievements to getting to the spot where she […]

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By Armando Martinez It is always heartbreaking to see people who we’ve gotten close to and who have made an impact on our lives leave. However, the silver lining is that these people who we love and care so deeply about, are moving into a new chapter of their lives. Here are all the amazing […]

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