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Social Studies teacher Marisa Mathias receives the NJCSS Fred Cotterell Teacher of the Year award

Social Studies teacher Marisa Mathias receives the NJCSS “Fred Cotterell Teacher of the Year” award

Megan Austin, Social Media Editor March 25, 2024

Pascack Valley Social Studies teacher Marisa Mathias received the New Jersey Council Social Studies (NJCSS) "Fred Cotterell Teacher of the Year" Award for the 2023-24 school year in the high school educators...

PV Theater performs High School Musical.

High School Musical Gallery

Caroline Delmage, Photographer March 19, 2024

Pascack Valley Theatre will perform their spring musical, “High School Musical,” March 14-16.

PV Theatre to perform “High School Musical” March 14-16

Maya Schlessinger, Editor in Chief March 12, 2024

Pascack Valley Theatre will put on their spring musical, “High School Musical,” Mar. 14, 15, and 16 in the PV auditorium at 7 p.m. with an additional show at 1 p.m. on Saturday. It is based on the...

PV faculty members share tips to guide aspiring educators.

Tips for students pursuing a career in education

Chloe Valdez, Staff Writer March 11, 2024

As graduation approaches for seniors at Pascack Valley, the daunting decision of choosing a career path looms over many students. For those considering a career in education, faculty members share valuable...

Staff Writer Isabella Manessis explores the truth behind the ingredients in Starbucks refreshers.

From coffee cups to court cases: the legal battle surrounding Starbucks refreshers

Isabella Manessis, Staff Writer March 8, 2024

Every morning, many high schoolers start their day by picking up an order from Starbucks. When hearing the three words strawberry, ice, and acai, teens across America would think of the same thing: a Starbucks...

On February 7, The Pascack Valley Regional Dance Team left to compete in the 2024 Dance Team Union (DTU) Nationals in Orlando, Florida, taking place from Feb. 9 to Feb. 11.

The Pascack Valley Regional Dance Team goes to nationals

Caroline DelMage, Staff Writer March 7, 2024

On February 7, The Pascack Valley Regional Dance Team left to compete in the 2024 Dance Team Union (DTU) Nationals in Orlando, Florida, taking place from Feb. 9 to Feb. 11.   They competed in...

27 students from the Pascack Valley Regional High School District took a trip to the Galápagos Islands.

Pascack Valley Regional High School District students go to the Galápagos Islands

Megan Austin, Social Media Editor March 6, 2024

27 students took a trip to the Galápagos Islands with science teachers Al Cann and Cindy Reese from Feb.16 to 26. This was the first trip for Pascack Valley Regional High School District to the Galápagos...

Staff Writer Allyson Genua highlights Pascack Valley alumni who returned to Valley as teachers.

Pascack Valley Alumni, turned teachers

Allyson Genua, Staff Writer March 5, 2024

Pascack Valley High School has welcomed many students into its halls over the years. What you may not know though is that many teachers at PV have also spent their high school years here too.  In every...

Sally Frishberg shared her Holocaust survivor story virtually to students on Monday Feb. 26th.

‘People are people’ : Holocaust survivor Sally Frishberg shares her story with PV students

Ethan Perlman, Editor in Chief February 29, 2024

On Feb. 26, the History Club hosted Holocaust survivor Sally Frishberg on a virtual call to speak to students in both the History Club and the Pascack Valley student body about her story and her experiences...

Over the past four years, the effects of snow causing school closures and delayed openings have slowly been decreasing.

Where did all the snow go?

Maizie Catanzaro, Staff Writer February 28, 2024

Over the past four years, the effects of snow causing school closures and delayed openings have slowly been decreasing. Do you remember all the snow during the COVID-19 pandemic?    In the...

Pascack Valley photography teacher, Christine Back takes a blast to the past with her photography project “PV Revisited.”

Reflection of PV Photography Teacher, Christine Back’s “PV Revisited” Project

Marla Coles, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

Pascack Valley photography teacher, Christine Back takes a blast to the past with her photography project “PV Revisited.”   The project features pictures of various PV alumni who took Back’s...

Brianna Smith attempts a free throw against Teaneck.

PV’s 1,000-point scorer does it again: Brianna Smith hits her 1,000th college point

Noah Reiser, Sports Writer February 16, 2024

Scoring 1,000 points in both high school and college is something not seen commonly in basketball, but Class of 2019 PV graduate Brianna Smith accomplished this feat. On Jan. 13, Smith scored her 1,000th...

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