The Green Wave Gazette

May 14, 2019 • No Comments

Open Mic Night was led by Abington Middle School English teacher Mr. Regalbuto on May 8 from 6:30 to 9:00 in the school auditorium. Around 60 people showed up to listen and see a range of performances. About eighteen students and two teachers performed on stage, singing a song, reading a poem,...

Returning to His Roots: Spotlight on Mr. Donohue

Jessica Brundage, Contributor

May 9, 2019 • No Comments

Mr. James Donohue is the Special Education Coordinator at Abington High. He has been working at the High School for six years. He was first a Special Ed teacher for four years, until becoming the Team Chair two years ago.

Mr. Donohue is the point person for everything Special Ed related. He is responsible...

Helping Students: ACE Is the Place

Anna Bennett, Contributor

May 7, 2019 • 1 Comment

The Academic Center for Enrichment, also known as the ACE program, is an after school activity for when students want to do homework, work on projects, work with a tutor, and much more. Students can also do the activities they love to do, such as participate in their club meeting, and take the free...

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Sports

Self-Defense Turns into Championships

Michael Van Luling, Contributor

May 14, 2019 • 1 Comment

Helvecio Rodrigues Bonfim Junior, a freshman at Abington High School, was born in Minas Brazil and moved to a big town called Lisboa in Portugal when he was only a one year old child. Like many students, Junior has siblings. He is the youngest of three kids; he has an older brother and sister. He also...

Spotlight on Student-Athlete Lauren Nelligan

Jocelyn Mounce, Contributor

May 14, 2019 • No Comments

Lauren Nelligan, a senior at Abington High school, really enjoys track and field. This is Nelligan's first year of doing track, a sport that has been around for hundreds of years, since 776 BC to be exact. Track and Field was a sport included in the Olympic games of ancient Greece over 10 centuries ago,...

Wheelies Are Wheelie Fun

Christian Waterman, Contributor

May 8, 2019 • No Comments

The first person to do a wheelie was a former telegraph carrier named Daniel Canary back in 1890. Canary excelled at finding new tricks to do on a relatively new form of transportation, the bicycle, including flips, riding with no hands, and in 1884, riding down the steps of the US Capitol...

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Health, Science, & Tech

Stretching Out of One’s Comfort Zone

Ayman Elhannawi, Staff writer

April 26, 2019 • 1 Comment

On Wednesday, April 4, a calming yoga session between Abington High School seniors and Abington Middle School fifth graders took place in the school's co-located Library and Media Center. The event was organized by English teacher Ms. Slayton, Library and Media Specialist Ms. Milloshi, and...

Overflow of Stress

Michael Iyamabo, Section Editor

April 23, 2019 • 1 Comment

Students can be blindsided by the experience of high school. People portray high school as cherished years that help a student transition to adulthood. Students, however, might not always think it is so wonderful. Some worry they might not be able to accomplish what they wanted to.

They have concerns...

Every Day Is a Battle to Breathe

Amanda Murphy, Contributor

April 2, 2019 • 3 Comments

Going to school, some students are nervous about who they are going to sit with, what their teachers will be like, or what friends will be in their classes. I, too, can be nervous about school, but for me I am nervous about sick people. I have to be cautious about them. If they sneeze or if they cough,...

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News, Features, & Opinions

Understanding Different Cultural Traditions

Adam Abibi, Contributor

May 15, 2019 • 2 Comments

Ramadan is a holy month that Muslims celebrate. The basic idea is that all people that believe in the Muslim faith and are older than the age of 13 are supposed to fast (not eating any food or drink any beverages) from sun rise to sun down. There are also some exceptions to fasting. If you are sick...

What Can Be Done about Terrorism?

Erin Maniscalco, Contributor

May 3, 2019 • 2 Comments

This is serious and there’s something that needs to be done. It seems that terrorist attacks have increased for many years, and people are afraid. On April 15, 2013, the Tzarnaev brothers set off two homemade bombs at the Boston Marathon. Three people were killed in the attack: Martin Richard, age...

A Multitude of Moves Might Not Be All Bad

Katelyn Mirick, Contributor

April 30, 2019 • 1 Comment

From Florida to Maine to Massachusetts. Within one year I’ve been to multiple schools and not just because I’ve transitioned from elementary, to middle, and then to high school. I’ve been moving for as long as I can remember. To me, moving schools is nothing more than a new setting with new faces....

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College Reviews

College Review: University of Maine

Hanna Thurberg, Contributor

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DelVal U: Experiential Learning

Carly Goldberg, Contributor

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College Tour Survival Guide

Allison MacLeod, Editor-in-Chief

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Lily Bonner

Staff Writer

Lily is a member of the Class of 2021. This is her first year as a staff writer for the Green Wave Gazette; however, she...

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Abby Joyce

Social Media Editor

Abby is a member of the class of 2021. This is her second year as a staff member of the Green Wave Gazette. Formerly a s...

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Alison Santosuosso

Digital Team

Alison is a member of the class of 2021. She joined the Green Wave Gazette her freshman year as a staff writer. That year,...

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