By VISWANATH NAIR, freshman ON MAY 27, all the class teams and student supporters of JP gathered in the old gym for Battle of the Classes, the final and most competitive spirit contest of the year. The competition tested each grade’s cooperation, strength, and sportsmanship through a variety of performances and competitions. The competitive events … Continue reading
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Slamming Poetry
By ANDREA QUISPE Students gathered on April 21 in the auditorium to attend the 2nd Annual Poetry Slam, an event where students of all grades performed inspirational and powerful poems written by themselves. Members of the school’s Speak-out-Poetry Club and the Future 10 program, a club organized by JP Stevens administrators and teachers, formed a … Continue reading
Stringing in the Spring Season
By GRACE WU, junior On May 12, friends and family eagerly entered the auditorium, excited to witness the JP Stevens orchestra perform their annual spring concert Just two weeks earlier, the orchestra program competed in the World Heritage competition in Washington D.C., taking home many awards and first place trophies. After countless hours of rehearsing … Continue reading
JPS Gets Jazzy
By ROHAN MEKALA The JP Stevens Band program is known throughout as one of the most rigorous, competitive and demanding music programs in the state. On May 18th; however, the JP Stevens Lab Jazz (lower ensemble) and Top Jazz ensemble took a step back from their usual competitive demeanor to deliver a lighter yet just … Continue reading
United Against ALS
By KELLY CHEN Students, alumni, teachers, and parents all gathered in the auditorium on June 2 for the choir’s annual ALS benefit concert, SerenAIDe. Since its inception in 2005, SerenAIDe has allowed students to showcase their musical talent in order to raise money for ALS awareness. The event was established to assist Mrs. Wions, the … Continue reading