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NVD plays in NJ basketball state sectionals

Jamison Goldberg, Staff Writer April 22, 2025

NVD girls and boys basketball teams fought hard to continue their season into following rounds of the state tournament, but fell short on Friday, March 18.  The girls team played first against Morris...

Doncic shows new team jersey, photo courtesy ABC30

Luka Doncic Trade Excites NBA Fans

Jack Kim, Staff Writer April 22, 2025

With the recent news of the Los Angeles Lakers trading several strong assets for five- time NBA All-Star Luka Doncic, NVD students are shocked and taken aback. When considering the move from both the Lakers’...

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Best of the best: Who’s taking the number 1 seeds?

Charli Goldstein and Chloe Poirot April 22, 2025

Many of the NVD students discuss how March is the most wonderful (and chaotic) time of the year, especially for those college basketball fans! March Madness is an annual NCAA college basketball tournament...

Gabriella Mittelman on the court

Mittelman scores 1,000 points

Anna Schwartz, Opinion Editor April 5, 2025

On Feb. 15 junior Gabriella Mittelman scored her 1,000th point for Northern Valley Demarest’s girls basketball team. Her name will be forever added to the banner in the South Gym that lists all the names...

NVD track team after winning the State Sectional Championship.
(photo courtesy of @nvdtrackandfield)

A strong team legacy: NVD Track and Field’s journey to glory

Maya Gueguen, Editor-in-chief March 5, 2025

Another winter season is down in the books for the NVD track team and some may argue it’s their best one yet. On February 8, the boys track team won their fourth consecutive State Sectional indoor championship...

The final scoreboard of the last meet against Hackensack Photo courtesy of Faina Usvetov

NVD Swim Team successes 24-25

Faina Usvetov, Staff Writer February 24, 2025

As the swim season comes to an end, both the girls and boys team of NVD swimmers wrap up another year of success. This year, the Norsemen performed exceptionally, winning leagues for the first time in...

Travis Kelce drops ball, photo courtesy ABC News

NVD students react to murder of KC Chiefs during Super Bowl

Jack Kim, Staff Writer February 24, 2025

With the decisive conclusion of the 2025 NFL Super Bowl, football fans around NVD feel emotions varying from disappointment and annoyance to pleasure and satisfaction based on the teams they supported...

Zach Schweid playing in a game against Tenafly

Senior Zach Schweid joins 1000 point club

Charli Goldstein, Staff writer February 12, 2025

On December 28, 2024 Zach Schweid was able to join the 1,000 point club as he reached a total of 1,006 points by the end of the boys basketball game against Becton Regional High School.  Ever since...

(Enraged Vikings fan, photo courtesy of Total Packers)

Anguished Packers and Vikings fans discuss embarrassing playoff losses

Jack Kim, Staff Writer January 30, 2025

The 2024-2025 NFL season has been a tumultuous one for fans of the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings, with various feelings of victory, jubilation, and defeat culminating in a respectable 11-6...

LSU Jazz team | Photo Courtesy of instagram.com

Universal Dance Association 2025

Nellie Brenner and Noga Nathaniel January 30, 2025

On January 17-19, college dancers from around the country met in Orlando Florida to compete for the title of the best collegiate dance team in the country. Each team competed in a series of competitions...

Girls basketball game
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Demarest girls basketball team extends winning streak

Chloe Poirot, Staff Writer January 24, 2025

As the second week of January unfolds, Northern Valley Demarest’s girls basketball team is making moves in both North Jersey and state rankings. The Norsemen remain 10-0, showcasing an impressive record...

Vonn after winning the Audi FIS World Cup downhill title in 2010 | Photo courtesy of Flickr

Lindsey Vonn returns to US ski team

Evelyn Ricci, Staff Writer January 24, 2025

After retiring five years ago due to injuries, Lindsey Vonn announced her return to the U.S. Ski Team following her right knee replacement surgery. Vonn’s career was full of accomplishments, including...

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