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The Chomp

The Student News Site of Gateway Regional High School

The Chomp

The Student News Site of Gateway Regional High School

What are Gateway Teachers and Students Thankful For?
An Interview Series
Spencer Barrett, Multimedia Editor • November 24, 2024

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The new cover photo for Chomp Chat. Our intro is an audio file explaining what the podcast will be about, and future episodes will be linked to The Chomp's Youtube channel. Stay tuned for more information once I create Episode 1.
Intro to Chomp Chat Podcast
The Chomp's new podcast with Spencer Barrett
Spencer Barrett, Multimedia Editor • November 24, 2024

Click to listen to my audio introduction to The Chomp's first podcast, Chomp Chat! My first video episode--with guests--will be out after Thanksgiving! Check back for details and the link to our hosting site! Please add your suggested topics and ideas for this podcast in the comments! -Spencer Barrett

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Deeper Meanings: Alice in Wonderland?
Alice's story: from a spoken tale to a timeless classic
Allison Eckstein, Staff Writer • November 24, 2024

From campfires to screens, stories have been told in many different forms. Soon, the Gateway Performing Arts Department is going to be telling the story of a little girl named Alice who fell down a rabbit hole. Many of you may already know this story, but do you know its background? Lewis Carroll, the author...

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Meet Mr. Al-Habshi
Former Gateway student-turned-teacher!
Deanna Khan, Staff Writer • November 24, 2024

Mr. Al-Habshi has only recently started teaching at Gateway Regional High School but has already made a huge difference to the community! Mr....

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Thanksgiving High School Football
The end of an era of tradition, rivalries, and trophies
Desmond McCue, Sports Editor • November 24, 2024

Starting in 2024, Gateway moved their annual Thanksgiving game against Woodbury to a random Thursday in October, ending the 46-year-old tradition. Now this may seem odd, but many other high schools had ended their own Thanksgiving Day games and traditions due to playoffs and state titles. Two...

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Meet the Staff
Allison Eckstein
Allison Eckstein
Staff Writer
I’m Allison, and I am a junior at Gateway. I’m passionate about all things artsy, and I know how to play the guitar. I am also a member of the Gateway Theater Department. When I'm not being a theater nerd, I’m on
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Gateway’s Fall Production: Alice in Wonderland
After years of musicals, the department puts on a play!
Laurel Rose Barrett, Editor-in-Chief • November 24, 2024

On November 21st, 22nd, and 23rd, Gateway's drama department put on their fall production, Alice in Wonderland. Despite the distinction of having a fall play and spring musical every year, the Gateway...

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What better way than to represent the outcome of this recent election than with the American flag itself?
2024 Election Results
Donald J. Trump is the 47th President of the United States
Andrea Mistichelli, Media/Design Editor • November 24, 2024

Donald J. Trump won the 2024 presidential election and will become the 47th President of the United States. Many polls leading up to the elections showed that it was a tight race between Kamala Harris...

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2023-24 Color Guard and Percussion at Eastern Regional High School for Regionals, sporting gold medals.
Performance, Practice, and Programs: Gateway’s Indoor Color Guard and Percussion
The Indoor Music Program seasons are finally here!
Ace Smith, Staff Writer • November 24, 2024

Starting in November, the Gateway Indoor Programs, Color Guard and Percussion, begin having rehearsals, learning new music, and practicing their shows to get ready for their stellar performances in the...

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Thanksgiving Survival Guide
For anyone struggling with health issues during the holiday season
Rylee Austermehle, Staff Writer • November 24, 2024

Happy Turkey Day is what they say, but for anyone with medical issues it's Groundhog's Day. The repeating cycle of stress, confusion,...

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Photos from the Swamp
A look at the school year so far through photos
Abria Joshua, Managing Editor • November 24, 2024

September This school year started off with several fun games and events in different classes. Creative design went to a yearbook workshop at Saint Paul's School, where they learned the basics of yearbook...

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Countdown to Winter Break
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Annual Student Council Food Drive
What is it?
Hazel Foster and Kalise Miller November 24, 2024
Every year, Gateway’s Student Council holds a food drive for low-income families in the four sending towns. Most people hear about it but don’t really understand what
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Feliz Día de los Muertos!
A deeper look inside this beautiful tradition
Yareli Garcia, Staff Writer • November 24, 2024
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a traditional Hispanic holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd with roots originating from Mexico. On Día de los Muertos, families gather together to honor
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A Very “Skibidi” Review
A new type of brainrot has entered stores
Helena Summers, Staff Writer • November 24, 2024

Most of us know the term "brainrot," and if you don't then that's OK! Brainrot means exactly what it sounds like. It's stuff that rots your brain, and it's used to describe lots of popular internet trends...

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A Not so Festive Feast
Thanksgiving from the point of view of a picky eater
Charleigh Adams, Staff Writer • November 24, 2024

As someone who has been a picky eater my entire life, I’ve always dreaded Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving...

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Holiday Movie Ranking
What's your favorite?
Annabelle Ream, Staff Writer • November 24, 2024

It’s that time of year! Every streaming platform or TV channel is celebrating old and new holiday...

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Zander (me) holding a large bottle of yellow acrylic paint.
Paint All Out
A call to artists to appreciate acrylic
Valerie Blundell, Staff Writer • November 24, 2024

Artists across the world use many different kinds of tools. Sometimes, they'll use vine charcoal...

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