Not-so-fun fact: the majority of Americans read at below a sixth-grade level. 59 million adult Americans—roughly 28 percent of the population—scored at or below level 1 on OECD’s (Organisation for...

In early January, Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation that would ban cell phone use in K-12 New Jersey schools in order to foster less in-class distraction and to improve the mental health and focus...

Ironically enough, one of the most prominent things throughout everyone’s life is death itself. Humanity gets constant reminders to live life to the fullest, yet the inevitable end overshadows all....

Dear readers, I was recently reminded that my tenure in The Chomp ends on June 23. Graduation. Over the last three years, I've been a very occasional writer for The Chomp. In total, I've written eight...

Gateway has a history of addressing students' needs: whether it's through anti-bullying awareness, AP Scholarships, or free student lunch for impoverished homes. But, inevitably, there are some things...

Romance…a word that’s plagued society since the dawn of time. While not all romances have been fairytale-perfect, the general, healthy experience has often been described as something wonderful—cherishable,...

Towards the end of my sophomore year, nearing the beginning of  my junior year, most of my then-junior friends shared with me their woes of junior year, wishing me luck for the bumpy ride ahead. I went...

The summer before junior year, the reality of looming college applications sets in. Life suddenly revolves around grades, clubs, and whatever looks good to admissions officers. At the same time, we are...

As we enter into 2026, we get to see the vast myriad of New Year’s resolutions thrown around and how many people will actually follow through with them—around 9 percent. This is for a variety of reasons:...

*Note from the editors: All opinions expressed in the following piece are those belonging to the writer and not those necessarily held by the publication or by GRHS. Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence),...

With every new year that arrives, a common practice that never fails to follow is the consistent tradition of New Year’s resolutions. In simple terms, New Year’s resolutions are a list of goals created...

*Note from the editors: All opinions expressed in the following piece are those belonging to the writer and not those necessarily held by the publication or by GRHS. On November 18th, President Donald...