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The Highland Echo

The student news site of West Milford Township High School

The Highland Echo

Have you ever wondered how Valentine’s Day came to be?
History of Valentine’s Day
Valdrita Dauti, Opinion Editor • February 20, 2025

     Many countries around the world celebrate Valentine's day by gifting flowers and chocolates to their significant others, family members,...

5 books that will make you believe in love
Coming to the end of an era: Swift tour over

Coming to the end of an era: Swift tour over

December 18, 2024

As this year is coming to an end, so is the “Eras” Tour. Nothing could have prepared the Swifties for what they would...

Can you guess whodunit?

Can you guess whodunit?

October 30, 2024

West Milford High School's very own Theater Arts Program fall play has now been confirmed to be the play based off of the...

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Fencing fights on
Ethan Garcia, Sports Editor • January 30, 2025

The High School Fencing teams lost eight seniors last season but have many returning faces with plenty of experience. They are coached by Dave Gerold and the team’s captains are Charlie...

The bench looks on late in the game against Fair Lawn
Basketball barrels ahead
Ethan Garcia, Sports Editor • January 29, 2025

Following the loss of many seniors across both teams, the high school basketball teams have worked to gain momentum from the remaining experienced players from last season. With head...

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Have you ever wondered how Valentine’s Day came to be?
History of Valentine’s Day
Valdrita Dauti, Opinion Editor • February 20, 2025

     Many countries around the world celebrate Valentine's day by gifting flowers and chocolates to their significant others, family members, or friends. However, do you know the real story...

Flowers can be more sentimental once you’ve placed meaning to them.
A bouquet with meaning
February 20, 2025
Students and staff honor the sacrifices of Veterans
Seniors celebrate success at annual On Site Decision Day
From student to teacher:
College Necessities
5 Fun Fall Activities
Areas to go see Fall Foliage
The Annual Spooktacular

The Annual Spooktacular

November 12, 2024

CEO of major insurance company murdered
Biden pardons son of tax fraud
The 2024 Presidential Election
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History of Valentine’s Day
A bouquet with meaning
The struggle of weight and the warmer seasons

The struggle of weight and the warmer seasons

February 20, 2025

     After enjoying chocolates and fancy meals for Valentine’s Day some may have gained a pound or two and may be looking...

Gifts not to give this holiday

Gifts not to give this holiday

January 17, 2025

Christmas can be a stressful time to find good gifts for family and friends. The angst of finding the perfect gift for your...

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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Attention students! The yearbook club wants you as a member, any student interested in layout, design, photography, and writing, should attend our meetings! EVERY WEDS. in 103! _______________________________________________ Do you like writing? Would you like to have your work on the front page of a newspaper or in the literary magazine? If so, our Newspaper Club may be for you! Contact Mrs. Petrosillo in room 123 if you're interested or just come to 123 after school on WEDNESDAYS! ______________________________________________ National Honor Society Tutoring Sessions Need help in a class? Drop in Mondays in room 124 or Wednesdays in room 123 after school

Fantastic work on this issue! Very impressive, Highland Echo Staff!
Ms. West

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Perhaps a Pulitzer is in order! Highlanders write!
Mr. Gorski
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In response to "Where in West Milford High School is this?"

Submitted on 2013/10/31 at 2:22 PM
it is on the highlander chorus or highlander band sign
Jillian Dittimer
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Submitted on 2013/10/31 at 8:28 AM
Outside my room! Band/Choral honors board. Enjoyed the site and all articles, great job!
Mr. Gramata

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Awesome, awesome job! The articles are very interesting (I especially liked the one on Clinton Rd!) and it is obvious that all of the writers did their research. Excellent job - keep up the good work!

Mrs. Pry
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To my Journalism Class,
I am beyond proud of all of you!!!!!!
Our first issue is GREAT!!!
Love, Mrs. Petrosillo

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To the staff of The Highlander Echo,

I wish to congratulate each of you for the professional Website edition of The Highlander Echo. The professional presentation of information on this new Website is obviously the result of many hours of hard work and dedication.

Best of luck with future editions.

Neil Holster, Supervisor of Occupational Education

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