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Community Service day

Abria Joshua, Managing Editor June 10, 2025

On Friday, June 6, Gateway held its 10th annual Community Service Day. Students helped the Gateway and nearby communities in various ways while learning the joy that comes from helping someone else.  Seniors'...

Laurel Barrett and Kalise Miller, Co-Chiefs, at the Top Five Awards Dinner

Co-Chiefs Signing Off

Laurel Rose Barrett and Kalise Miller June 7, 2025

Farewell From Laurel Barrett (Co-Chief) How do I say goodbye to the club that was the thread that weaved my 4 year story as a Gator into memories that will last a lifetime? Indeed, they are immortalized...

NHS Inductees and junior award winners take the stage

Gators Honored at Annual NHS, WLHS Induction Ceremonies

Laurel Rose Barrett, Editor-In-Chief June 7, 2025

Every year in May, Gateway holds an evening ceremony filled with speeches, gowns, and even candles to honor sophomores, juniors, and seniors being inducted into the National Honor Society and World Language...

Everyone is having a great time, loving the food, and getting ready to dance!

The Senior Citizen Dance

Hazel Foster, Senior Copy Editor June 7, 2025

Every year, Gateway’s Student Council and other Gateway clubs join together to hold an annual Senior Citizen Dance for the elders in our communities. The event has a different theme every year. For 2025,...

Desmond McCue, Oliver Crumrine, and Jackson Harker march down the hallway of Ridgewood High School on their homemade chariot.

Gators Take on NJ-JCL State Convention

Deanna Khan, Staff Writer April 27, 2025

On the 5th of April, Gateway’s Latin Club attended the NJ-JCL State Convention. It was a long two hours, all the way up to Ridgewood in northern New Jersey. Four seventh graders, six sophomores, one...

The castle lit up for the night!

Senior Trip Recap

Annabelle Ream, Staff Writer April 27, 2025

Every year the senior class takes a trip down to Orlando Florida where they spend time in Disney and Universal Studios! Everyday was equally exciting, even though the first day can be rough due to the...

Spring Flowers

How Gators Celebrate Easter

Hazel Foster, Senior Copy Editor April 27, 2025

Approaching April 20th, different people were preparing themselves for how they would spend Easter. While there are a lot of different cultural practices, we are going to focus on how Gateway students...

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New Jersey Phone Ban in Schools

Andrea Mistichelli, Media/Design Editor March 15, 2025

Governor Phil Murphy proposed a policy to ban cellphones in schools K-12 in New Jersey to create "phone-free schools". The state Senate unanimously passed a bill that requires the NJ Department of Education...

International Women's Day at Gateway

International Women’s Day at Gateway

Hazel Foster, Senior Copy Editor March 15, 2025

Since 2017, Gateway has run a Women’s Empowerment event around International Women's Day, which is March 8. This event is a breakfast/lunch, in which women come in to discuss their passion, careers,...

Everyone who competed in Book Clubs' contest

Read Across America

Hazel Foster and Sage Knowles March 15, 2025

Read Across America on March 2nd, is celebrated across schools nationally. As the name reflects, this day celebrates reading in school, with a focus on celebrating and encouraging reading in Elementary...

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Conflicts in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Abria Joshua, Managing Editor February 9, 2025

International news can often be overwhelming. There are many newsworthy events that people often do not know where to start, and therefore never do. In this article, one international issue was chosen...

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History and Results of Groundhog Day

Helena Summers, Staff Writer February 4, 2025

Groundhog day is such a weird but lovable holiday. A groundhog comes out of his home to see his shadow or not, which predicts the weather. But what’s the history behind all this? And will Punxsutawney...

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