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The Baseball Team poses for a picture after winning the North 1, Group 2 Title last season.

The Baseball Team sees returning players as its strength this season

Ben Perlman, Sports Editor March 28, 2025

Head Coach: Will Lynch (17th season) Last year’s record: 23-9 (9-1 in Big North) Key returners: JT Deriso (Sr.), Brendan Gaskin (Jr.), Luke Good (Sr.), Justin Kaplan (Sr.), Trevor Kirkby (Sr.), ...

Lexi Siller delivers a pitch for the Softball Team last season

The Softball Team hopes for a deep run in this year’s county and state tournaments

Joshua Reiser, Sports Editor March 28, 2025

Head Coach: Lauren Bacsik (10th season) Last year’s record: 13-10 Key losses: Anya Dembowski Strength of the team:  “We have played together for a full year,” Bacsik said. “We will be...

Last year's Sweet 16 matchup between Clemson and Arizona

March Madness Sweet 16 Preview

Noah Reiser and Nathan Faber March 27, 2025

The first weekend of March Madness has passed. Non stop games from 12:00pm to 12:00am are now over. Now, there are the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games. Sports Writers Noah and Nate take a look into all eight...

Joe Massaro (Sr.) and Donnie Duffus (Sr.) celebrating after a goal during their scrimmage on March 24 against West Milford

The Boys Lacrosse Team has high hopes for this season

Noah Reiser, Lead Sports Editor March 27, 2025

Head Coach: Matthew Will (6th Year) Last year’s record: 11-6  Key losses: Charlie Haller and Daniel Ax  Key returners: Dylan Borges (Sr.), Joey Dargan (Sr.), Owen Dargan (Jr.), Donnie Duffus...

Courtney Pellison (Sr.) and Bella Zimmerman (Jr.) during their scrimmage on March 21 against Old Tappan

PV Girls Lax has ‘an opportunity to be the best girls lacrosse team to come through Pascack Valley’

Drew Elbogen, Lead Sports Editor March 27, 2025

Head Coach: Melissa Velez (17th season, 15th as Head Coach)   Last year’s record: 13-5   Key losses: Lana Freedberg    Key newcomers: “We have every starter returning...

Ms. Campbell in her period 8 Photography I class

A new focus: Elise Campbell combines the best of both worlds in return to teaching as Interim Photography Teacher at PVHS

Zander Karalewich, Staff Editor March 26, 2025

In 1996, Elise Campbell was teaching kindergarten students about letters, shapes, and colors. Nearly 30 years later, after creating a successful photography business and cementing herself into the Pascack...

Emma Metz and Joseph Marotta named PVHS Class of 2025’s Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Emma Metz and Joseph Marotta named PVHS Class of 2025’s Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Gabrielle Rothenberg, Editor-in-Chief March 24, 2025

Pascack Valley Seniors Emma Metz and Joseph Marotta were recently announced as Pascack Valley High School Class of 2025’s Valedictorian and Salutatorian, respectively.   Metz recalls being...

PV Girls Basketball starters huddle up before the game

Winter Sports Recap

Sports Writers March 21, 2025

Boys Basketball: Josh Reiser The Pascack Valley Boys Basketball Team finished the year 18-7. As the one seed, they advanced to the semi-finals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 2 Tournament,...

The NCAA Tournament begins today
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First Round Preview of March Madness

Noah Reiser, Lead Sports Editor March 20, 2025

It is that time of year. One of the best tournaments in all of sports has finally arrived. Last year, UConn defeated Purdue in the National Championship. This year, it is anybody’s chance for the title....

Pascack Valley students take a trip to Atlantic City for the NJ DECA Competition

Pascack Valley students take a trip to Atlantic City for the NJ DECA Competition

Ryan Lomanto, Student Writer March 19, 2025

On Mar. 4–6, Pascack Valley High School students traveled to Atlantic City, NJ to compete in the DECA state competition.    DECA, formally known as the Distributive Education Clubs of America,...

Third Valley Cup of the 2024-25 school year

Third Valley Cup of the 2024-25 school year

Pascack Valley had its third Valley Cup of the 2024-25 school year on Mar. 24, 2025. The four grades competed in a relay, basketball, musical chairs, and pickleball. During the relay, students had to...

Valley Students traveled to Iceland and saw the Northern Lights

Valley Students traveled to Iceland and saw the Northern Lights

Madeline Djimopoulos, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

On Feb. 14th, a group of 15 Pascack Valley High School students and one Pascack Hills High School student headed on a six-day trip to Iceland. Pascack Valley Science teacher Cindy Reese chaperoned the...

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