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A Third Generation Teacher
By LAUREN BENYAMEN Ever since she was a child, new hire Ms. Jacqueline Rochford loved art and was inspired by adults in her life who were educators. Teaching is in Ms. Rochford’s blood as many […]
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Fourteen Farewells
By SUZANNE VALENZA This year the JerEcho says farewell to 14 remarkable student journalists. We will miss them so much, but wish them the very best as they continue their journeys. Katie Tian I knew […]
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Goodbye Retirees
By ETHAN BROWN Jericho High School says farewell to 2 long-time faculty members, guidance counselor Ms. Mary Jo Moriarty and world language teacher Ms. April Song, who each made quite a difference in our community. […]
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Jericho’s Entrepreneurs
By ELLA WEBB, SASHA SAVEL and OLIVIA ROBBINS Jericho High School has many student entrepreneurs who manage to run businesses while also balancing their academic responsibilities and extracurricular activities. Business teacher Mr. Goldin has a […]
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Go, Guardians
By SHICHEN NI and MIA SHU Whether it’s protecting students from dangerous websites, preventing access to sites students want, or impacting WIFI connectivity, the school districts internet policies play a significant role in the lives […]
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Meet the Candidates for Jericho’s 2023 Board Election
By ARABELLA BALGOBIND and ZAARA MALIK Recently the Jericho Joint PTA hosted a Meet the Candidates Night moderated by the League of Women Voters at which trustee candidates Ms. Jill Citron, Dr. Divya Balachandar, and […]
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Lacrosse Victory to Teaching History
By JASON WU Mr. Michael Engelke took an interesting path to becoming an educator. After being admitted to college with a lacrosse scholarship, he worked in multiple summer camps where he discovered his passion for […]
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Just Who Jericho Needs
By LILLY MARK Jericho’s newest female role model Dr. Finlay is taking on her newest role as the high school assistant principal with spirit and passion. Dr. Finlay joined Jericho for its supportive community. She […]
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Weighting of Grades Policy Updated for First Time in over 30 Years
By REMI WEBB and AVA ALBICOCCO Recently a new grade weighting policy was established by the Jericho Board of Education in order to make further distinctions between course levels. This policy is scheduled to go […]
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A Magically Cool Opportunity for Jericho Theater
By ZOYA KHAN and SIENNA FELDMAN After winning the United States of Frozen competition and becoming one of only 50 schools to get the rights to perform “Frozen: The Musical,” Jericho Theater is working harder […]