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Opinion
UPDATED! General Mills, You Have My Heart
December 15, 2017
Elizabeth Kilgore
While contemplating over a bowl of cereal, I decided to write this letter to the top twelve executives at General Mills... Dear General Mills, My name is Elizabeth Kilgore and I am an avid Chex™ enthusiast. As I type this letter in between spoonfuls of Cinnamon Chex™,...
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Humans of AOSE
Humans of AOSE
December 5, 2017
"The muffins are better than the cookies!" ~Isabelle Gaffney '20
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Culture
Runway of Dreams
November 29, 2017
Olivia Capasso
“The future of fashion is inclusion, because everyone should be able to wear what they want to wear.” ~Mindy Scheier Mindy Scheier started a fashion organization called Runway of Dreams back in 2013 after seeing how difficult it was for her son to perform everyday tasks with his muscular dystrophy...
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Opinion
Beauty is Not Skin-Deep: The Grandeur Within a Potato
November 27, 2017
Elizabeth Kilgore
Do you ever take a moment to pause from the ebb and flow of life to appreciate the good old potato? Me neither. But I think it’s time we do. Potatoes have been wrongfully overlooked for centuries. Looking back at our ancestors (except the Irish, of course), the potato has been an unfaltering...
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Humans of AOSE
Humans of AOSE
November 20, 2017
Gina Petruziello
“Workin’ hard or hardly workin’?!” ~Erin Williams ‘21
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Zoe Raste

January 28, 2019 • No Comments

Recently, China has been expanding its space program. The nation has only recently gotten into world-class space exploration, but they are already performing ground-breaking work. On January 3, 2019, the Chinese probe Chang’e-4...

Global Warming and Fall Foliage

Zoe Raste

November 20, 2018 • No Comments

Like many people, fall is my favorite season. The chilly sweater weather, the warm and festive holidays, and most importantly, the beautiful shades of red, orange, and yellow present on trees. I am also a tree enthusiast,...

Recapping the School Trip to “Once on This Island”

Ashley Garrett

November 8, 2018 • No Comments

Our school field trip to Broadway started as all great days do, with an extra half hour of sleep. The day only went up from there. Everybody looked amazing, and we were blessed with a break from all of the recent rain....

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Sports

Sports’ Unsung Heroes: The Managers

The Panther Banter Staff

May 9, 2017 • No Comments

What does it mean to you to be a sports manager? “It’s important to me to be able to cheer on my school and help them out in any way possible. I also love being with my friends outside of school and watching...

Questions for Emma Corazza ’17, Softball Manager May 9, 2017
Do or Don’t? Listening to Music While Exercising April 4, 2017
Oh, What a Night! February 27, 2017
Ski Club February 17, 2017

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Opinion

20 Ways to Spend Rainy Days

Ava Romer

April 24, 2019 • No Comments

In northern New Jersey we get our fair share of every season and the weather that comes with it. We get the cold and the snow of winter, the coolness and crisp air of fall, the heat and sunshine of summer,...

Five Things to Do Over Spring Break

March 31, 2019

My Thoughts on Lent . . .

March 7, 2019

Must-Watch Shows: Recommendations from the Freshmen

March 4, 2019

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Student Life

20 Ways to Spend Rainy Days

April 24, 2019

In northern New Jersey we get our fair share of every season and the weather that comes with it. We get...

My Thoughts on Lent . . .

March 7, 2019

As you all probably know, yesterday was Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent. Every Lent,...

Must-Watch Shows: Recommendations from the Freshmen

March 4, 2019

In between homework and study time, the freshman class has two favorite things to do: stuff our faces...

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Video

How to Do Your Own Laundry

Considering that college is a mere twenty-one months away, I felt it important to get ahead of the game and prepare for what is to come. I decided to...