The Chomp

The Student News Site of Gateway Regional High School
Airplane headed to Newark
Detained in Mexico City Airport
September 13, 2025
Many guards lined up to receive their awards on the evening of Sunday, May 4th.
Indoor Guard and Percussion Trip to Wildwood for Championships
June 7, 2025
The Panoramic View
June 2, 2025
Wednesday, Gomez, Morticia, and Pugsley Addams stand snapping
Gateway’s Spring Musical: The Addams Family
April 27, 2025
A close-up picture of a spring-related wreath I made, which is sitting on my front lawn. All flowers are artificial and were purchased from Hobby Lobby.
Spring: A Break Amidst the Pressure
April 14, 2025
Class of 2025 graduation ceremony
Upcoming Gator Events!
September 13, 2025
The finished Chemo Care bags
Community Service day
June 10, 2025
Laurel Barrett and Kalise Miller, Co-Chiefs, at the Top Five Awards Dinner
Co-Chiefs Signing Off
June 7, 2025
NHS Inductees and junior award winners take the stage
Gators Honored at Annual NHS, WLHS Induction Ceremonies
June 7, 2025
Everyone is having a great time, loving the food, and getting ready to dance!
The Senior Citizen Dance
June 7, 2025
Laurel Barrett and Kalise Miller, Co-Chiefs, at the Top Five Awards Dinner
Co-Chiefs Signing Off
June 7, 2025
Andrea taking a picture in front of the Boston University sign when she went on a campus tour.
Andrea Mistichelli’s College Essay
June 7, 2025
5 year old Kalise after winning her very first title, Tiny Miss Gateway Regional.
Kalise Miller’s College Essay
April 27, 2025
Laurel sitting under a tree on the green at Harvard University's Pre-College program during the summer of 2023
Laurel Barrett’s College Essay
March 15, 2025
Our guest speaker with our Journalism class
TJ Edmund Visits Gateway’s Journalism Class
March 15, 2025
A photo of Charleigh Adams
College Essay Spotlight: Charleigh Adams
February 9, 2025
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) patrolling the streets of Los Angeles looking for "Illegal Immigrants"
Racial Profiling Just Got Relegalized
September 13, 2025
My experience in Mr. Gateway 2k25
Mr Gateway 2k25
June 7, 2025
Donald Trump's official presidential Portrait for his second term
Donald Trump: A Review
June 7, 2025
A "Krafty" design created and executed by Alex Noble
My Hyperbolic Ban From the Library
June 7, 2025
The Creativity amongst Sprunki OCs
The Creativity amongst Sprunki OCs
April 27, 2025
Digital art depicting Astro (left) and Dandy (right).
What’s Dandy’s World?
September 13, 2025
Skibidi toilet toys
A Very “Skibidi” Review
November 24, 2024
via FMT 20th Century Fox CC4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Holiday Movie Ranking
November 24, 2024
Wawas' iced pumpkin latte; it might look like the best, but it was 90% ice.
From Appalling to Appealing: I Tried Four Pumpkin Spice Lattes and Ranked Them
October 20, 2024
All images "fair use" film stills
31 Movies for 31 Days of October
September 15, 2024
Ocean Pollution Today
Ocean Pollution Today
January 7, 2024
A winter scene filled with festive houses in a snowy climate
A Deep Dive Into the Winter Holidays
December 10, 2023
Original Canva Creation by Hazel Foster, who wants readers to contrast what they expect with what they don't know about the holiday
On the Origins of Thanksgiving
November 5, 2023
Image by wirestock on Freepik
Landback
November 5, 2023
The Origin of Halloween
The Origin of Halloween
October 31, 2023
“boy running like ninja on grass during daytime” / The subject in this photo's "Y" shape reflects the question "why" regarding current gym policy and the pitch of Yes to jeans in PE class for leisure activity options
In Defense of Denim: The Case for Jeans in PE Class
March 10, 2024
Yuliia Bukovska / Istock Getty Images
The State of Israel and Palestine
November 5, 2023
The Alamodome after Florida's 79-73 win over Auburn in this year's final four matchup
March Madness Recap
April 27, 2025
A Phillies mound visit during 2011 Spring Training with Dane Sardinha, Tyson Brummett, and Freddy Galvis
Baseball is Back!
March 15, 2025
Kalise Miller dancing on stage
What is Competitive Dance?
March 15, 2025
Graphic Depicting Super Bowl LIX Matchup
FLY EAGLES FLY!!!
February 10, 2025
Swimmers listening to what the coaches have to say
Gateway & Woodbury Swim Team
February 4, 2025
Finishing my Saturday shift at Chik-fila, Marlton
Getting a Job Young: How it’s Benefitting Me
September 13, 2025
A sunrise is often associated with new beginnings. They represent birth, growth, and renewal. When the sun rises to start a new day, it brings along fresh opportunities.
Follow the Rising Sun
June 7, 2025
The AP book we studied from all year
An AP Exam: My Experience with AP Bio
June 7, 2025
A collection of AP study material collected over the years
Tips for AP Exams
April 27, 2025
A picture I took outside in Caldwell, NJ
Earth Day
April 27, 2025
My bookcase at home
Book Recommendations
September 13, 2025
Made in Canva
The Final Goodbye
June 7, 2025
Chomp Chat Ep. 3
April 27, 2025
An April Fool's Day graphic designed in Canva. Text reads, 'The funniest pranks are the ones both sides can get a laugh out of."
Sticks And Stones Can Break My Bones, But Pranks Don’t Have To Hurt Me
April 27, 2025
March National Holiday Interviews!
March 15, 2025
Hello Yesterday, Goodbye Tomorrow
Hello Yesterday, Goodbye Tomorrow
June 7, 2025
The Panoramic View
June 2, 2025
Canva.com graphic image, background is a yellow-pink gradient with hearts and flowers all over. Characters depicted as "Astro Novalite" (right) and "Dandicus Dancifer" (left) from the ROBLOX game "Dandy's World". They are looking at each other.
Moone Flower
April 27, 2025
Nothing but the Rain
Nothing but the Rain
March 15, 2025
A personal selfie - living with chronic disease isn't easy, but it won't stop me.
Pain / No Comfort
February 9, 2025
Mr. Kelly stands proud after being recognized as Professional of the Year
Recognizing Mr. Kelly
February 9, 2025
One of the many things Mrs. Genzano does is coach the cheer team! Mrs. Genzano is featured on the right next to her best friend and colleague, Mrs. Evans on the left.
Mrs. Genzano
January 4, 2025
Mr. Al-Habshi pointing at something in the distance
Meet Mr. Al-Habshi
November 24, 2024
Mrs Broadbelt posing in front of Room 308.
Celebrating World Teachers’ Day
October 20, 2024
A picture of Monsieur Jevtitch in his classroom!
Say “Bonjour” to Monsieur Jevtitch!
March 10, 2024

The Chomp

The Student News Site of Gateway Regional High School

The Chomp

The Student News Site of Gateway Regional High School
Yareli Garcia

Yareli Garcia, Editor

Hi! I’m Yareli Garcia, and I’m an editor of The Chomp; I’m currently in my sophomore year of high school. A fun fact about me is that I love to write, especially analytical, philosophical pieces! There’s always a story behind something, and I plan to uncover that.

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A sunrise is often associated with new beginnings. They represent birth, growth, and renewal. When the sun rises to start a new day, it brings along fresh opportunities.

Follow the Rising Sun

A New Beginning Awaits
Yareli Garcia, Staff Writer
June 7, 2025

From repetitive failures to impossible success, achievers and rejects have been the default paths enforced by modern society and responsible for the way humanity restricts itself. Burdens are often viewed...

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The Panoramic View

First Issue of Gateway's New Literary Magazine
Ace Smith, Yareli Garcia, Abria Joshua, Hazel Foster, Laurel Rose Barrett, and Introduction to Journalism
June 2, 2025

Open to read, and then click on our flip-book slideshow. Repeat-click on the image below to view our new literary magazine. *Note: Limited copies will be available in the library, main office,...

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A close-up picture of a spring-related wreath I made, which is sitting on my front lawn. All flowers are artificial and were purchased from Hobby Lobby.

Spring: A Break Amidst the Pressure

Take a Breather, Students
Yareli Garcia, Staff Writer
April 14, 2025

Imagine a world that continuously moves forward and stops for nothing. For students living in the United States, this is quite the reality. The school semester is in constant motion, whether students are...

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A drawing I made that includes inspirational quotes said by women from history.

The Importance of Recognizing Women’s History Month

A Step in the Right Direction
Yareli Garcia, Staff Writer
March 15, 2025

Every March, the United States celebrates a national holiday called Women’s History Month. On this holiday, Americans honor the contributions women have made in society as well as their impact on the...

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To celebrate the upcoming Valentine’s Day, I bought a teddy bear and artificial flowers for my mom.

Being the Rainbow in Someone’s Cloud

In Honor of Random Acts of Kindness Week
Yareli Garcia, Staff Writer
February 4, 2025

From an early age, the average person is taught how to be kind to others and its importance in the real world. As they grow older, they become independent and develop new goals, new personalities, and...

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A Clayborne Carson book bought from Barnes & Noble: "The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr." This was taken in room 415 of Gateway Regional High School

The History Behind Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Remembering Dr. King, and his legacy
Yareli Garcia, Staff Writer
January 4, 2025

42 years ago, on November 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan declared Martin Luther King Jr. Day an official federal holiday that was to be celebrated on the third Monday in January. However, it was not...

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A sign surrounded by papel picado, a special paper used to decorate for celebrations in Mexico such as Día de los Muertos.

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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Powder Puff 2024

The Senior class takes the win!
Ace Smith, Helena Summers, Annabelle Ream, Yareli Garcia, and Spencer Barrett
October 28, 2024

To get the Gateway community hyped up for Homecoming, the staff and students put together a unique pep rally with tons of school spirit: a Powder Puff Football Game! In previous years, Gateway has done...

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Mrs Broadbelt posing in front of Room 308.

Celebrating World Teachers’ Day

In Honor of Our Wonderful Teachers
Yareli Garcia, Staff Writer
October 20, 2024

World Teachers' Day is an international holiday celebrated across the globe every October 5th. It is a day to honor not just our staff, but all of the teachers around the world. On this day, we recognize...

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