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The Student News Site of Gateway Regional High School

The Chomp

The Student News Site of Gateway Regional High School

A couple of the costumes from the Halloween dance
Gateway MS Halloween Dance
A great success!
Deanna Khan, Staff Writer • October 31, 2025
Before Halloween Gateway puts on its annual Halloween dance! This year everyone was really competitive, pulling up in their best costumes. It was a 10 dollar entry ticket,
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The inside of Newark public library
A Day with Ken Burns – Or So We Thought
The APUSH Field Trip to Newark Public Library
Viktoria Syvanych, Staff Writer • October 27, 2025
Usually, no matter what kind of student you are, the words “field trip” are enough
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A photo of room 109
Widener’s New Home
Room 109
Oliver Crumrine and Jackson Harker October 26, 2025
Mr. Widener is one of the most well-known teachers at Gateway. He teaches some of Gateway’s most engaging classes, from AP Psychology to Gateway’s new Forensics class. Outside the classroom, Mr. Widener
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Some Gateway students posing in front of the balloon arch welcoming people to Gator day
Gator Day!
It's finally back!
Hazel Foster, Managing Editor • October 26, 2025
On the night of October 10th, Gateway held Gator Day once again after a few-year hiatus. This event was made possible by Mrs. Ruiz's hard work and the collaboration of various clubs, organizations, and
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Made in Canva
tender is the heart
Sometimes pain doesn't make you stronger
Jillian Doheny, Staff Writer • October 26, 2025

tender is the heart that weeps with the morning rain tender is the heart that has felt too much pain tender is the skin that has bled but...

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Preoccupying yourself with the heavy concept of death makes you feel like you're missing out on life, like being trapped inside your house with a depressing view of the world in front of you.
The Price of Being Sentient
Knowledge is a curse
Yareli Garcia, Senior Copy Editor • October 26, 2025

Death is inevitable; that’s something most people have come to accept. Sometimes, we have days when we’re snapped into reality and feel like...

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Deanna Khan
Deanna Khan
Staff Writer
Hi! My name is Deanna Khan. I’m a new writer at The Chomp! I'm currently an 8th grader. I like to read, and my favorite book series are Percy Jackson and the Olympians and The Heroes of Olympus.
Book Clubs first ever trip in 2007!
Celebrating 20 years of Book Club!
An Amazing Presence at Gateway High School
Abria Joshua, Editor-in-Chief • October 26, 2025

First started in 2006 by Mrs. Desmond, Book Club has...

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Mr. Helmbold
Mr. Helmbold
Gateway's New Favorite Science Teacher!
Spencer Barrett, Multimedia Editor • October 26, 2025

This year, Gateway has welcomed a brand-new chemistry teacher, Mr. Helmbold! I was lucky enough to interview him this past week, and we were...

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Terry Rozier in the 2017 playoffs 
image credits to wikimedia
Illegal Sports Betting Indictment
Is the NBA doing enough?
Abria Joshua, Chief-in-Editor • October 26, 2025

On October 23, several current and former NBA players were arrested for illegal sports betting and mafia-linked poker games. In what is actually...

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The Mastery offense (left) lines up against the Gateway defense (right) in preparation for the snap
Gators Win Big on Homecoming Night!
40-20 Win over Mastery
Desmond McCue, Sports/Opinion Editor • October 26, 2025

Coming off a 45-7 thrashing of Gloucester Catholic, Gateway's football team went into their matchup against the 0-6 Mastery Warriors with their...

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Introducing The 25-26 Editing Team!
Spencer Barrett (Multimedia), Abria Joshua (Editor-in-Chief), Hazel Foster (Managing Editor), Desmond McCue (Senior Sports/Opinion Editor), Ace Smith (Senior Editor), Yareli Garcia (Senior Editor)
Welcoming This Year’s Writers of The Chomp!
The brilliant minds behind these great stories. This photo may be missing just a few writers. Stay tuned!
A capture from the "Pasta in Corso" restaraunt in Rome, Italy-- an exclusively gluten free establishment.
Travelling With Food Allergies
How to safely make the most of any adventure!
Ace Smith, Senior Copy Editor • October 26, 2025

For people living with food allergies, intolerances, and eating concerns, travelling the world or to unfamiliar places and navigating...

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I've signed away my soul
The AP Exam Scam
What are you paying this November?
Alex Noble, Staff Writer • October 26, 2025

I'm broke.     After being coerced by an administrator to take the AP Precalculus...

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Gathering at City hall during the No-Kings Protest
No Kings Protest
Marching Down Market Street
Desmond McCue, Sports/Opinion Editor • October 26, 2025

This is Kelly, and on October 18th, she, like millions across both our country and beyond, came out...

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