Mary Rose Purdue, a junior at Hopatcong High School, is one of the hundreds of thousands of children/young adults in the U.S. who suffers from juvenile arthritis. On March 4-6, Purdue travelled to Washington D.C. in an effort to share…
HHS Drama Club Presents April 18th, 19th & 20th – 7:00pm April 21st – 2:00pm HHS Auditorium Adults – $8.00 Students and Seniors – $5.00
While for decades marijuana has been an illegal recreational drug for people, young and old alike, we are seeing today our society’s slow embrace of its other, still controversial use: as a medical treatment. In early December last year, the…
“I don’t understand why Cupid was chosen to represent Valentine’s Day. When I think about romance, the last thing on my mind is a short, chubby toddler coming at me with a weapon.” –Anonymous Here are the student body’s Valentine’s…
It’s time to put rumors to rest. Hopatcong High School is a vital, thriving, and working institution, especially to new principal, Noreen Lazariuk who sees a better future for the school. “The students are great,” Lazariuk said after three months…
Superintendent Ponders Aftermath Students might think that the closing of Hopatcong schools for two and a half weeks is an inconvenience on their summer schedule. They might even scowl at being asked to give up Martin Luther King Jr. Day…
The flashing lights of amusement once lived on a lengthy boardwalk that stood tall in one of New Jersey’s proudest areas: Seaside Heights. Then, devastation. Hurricane Sandy ripped through the east coast on October 29, destroying not only Seaside Heights…
The Hopatcong NHS Thanksgiving Food Drive reached its greatest success this year, when it collected and distributed more than double the amount of food it usually does. Following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, the food drive came just in time…