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Many people who have taken biology are familiar with Mr. Kruger and his memorable teaching style. He teaches CP Biology, Honors Biology, and AP Biology. However, he now s...

To kick off the winter sports season, the girls’ basketball team just had their tryouts. A lot of fresh faces, including middle school students, showed up to the tryouts, ...

As the leaves start to change and the year comes to an end, Highland Park’s current senior athletes begin to reminisce about positive memories they have experienced in the...

September was Mr. Kmiec’s last month at Highland Park High School. A dedicated physical education and health teacher, he worked at Highland Park for three years and will b...

As the leaves change to a crisp burnt umber, I fall into the mesmerizing pattern they make as they descend toward the cold pavement. I start to consider the big questio...

The Asian Culture Club hosted a Diwali event on October 21, marking the first time our high school has celebrated Indian culture. During the three-hour event, students ...

The Highland Park High School Global Awareness Group attended the Walk-a-thon for Refugees hosted by Interfaith-RISE on November 6th, 2022 to support the cause, raise...

The cultural shift towards sustainability in recent years has coincided with a spike in the popularity of thrifting. As word has spread that the fast fashion industry is one of th...

Girls' Soccer: First and undefeated in their division, the girls’ soccer team is having a great season. Some notable games include the 9/23 game against South River (a higher divi...

Ever have a real bad opinion? Me neither, but is that really because we’re the most informed people alive, or is it because as human beings we feel the need to be correct about ev...

In the back parking lot of a New Brunswick AMC stands a small grave plot. Few moviegoers notice the unassuming ‘Mary Ellis Grave,’ but how did this curiosity end up in our own bac...

A few weeks ago, Raritan Smoke Shop opened on Main Street in Highland Park. It may seem innocuous, though the large neon image of a hookah pipe in the window makes it clear that t...

The police are currently investigating the September 25 incident at the Rutgers campus in New Brunswick when the members of Alpha Epsilon Pi awoke to broken eggs outside their hou...

Drug use is an ongoing epidemic which is unfortunately profound among teenagers. Many teens are exposed to harmful drugs at young ages and develop addictions that are tough to bea...

Highland Park voters face a grim reality with the upcoming Board of Education election, a total lack of choice. There are three available seats with only three candidates running....

Bathrooms are typically used for going number one and number two, but are now used for numbers three, four, and five; meeting up with friends, skipping class, and vaping. The scho...

Mayor Gayle Brill-Mittler, Superintendent Dr. Kristina Nicosia and NJ assemblyman Sterley Stanley cut the ribbon to inaugurate the Highland Park High School track on Thursday, Sep...

The crowd fell silent. On September 23, 2022, Ana Juricic (‘25) and Julia Palmer (‘24) were injured while playing in the girls’ soccer game against South River, not knowing the ex...