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The Bernardian and the Crimson won a total of 11 awards between individual and overall.

The Crimson and Bernardian staff attend GSSPA

Ava Highland, Editor-In-Chief
November 7, 2022

On October 24, 2022 The Garden State Scholastic Press Association (GSSPA) hosted their Fall Conference at Rutgers University.  Several editors from both the Crimson and Bernardian staff attended the...

Entrance to Bernardsville Library; Open to the public 8 hours a week on average.

The Bernardsville Public Library faces a lack of funding

Claire Taylor, Entertainment Editor
November 4, 2022

The Bernardsville Public Library relies on town funding to operate. The library has had tightly squeezed expenses over the last two years. Even though the Borough has had to balance many programs like...

Satellite image of Hurricane Ian, specifically the eye of the storm

Hurricane Ian Damages Florida Coastline

Sophia Vascellaro, Staff Writer
October 25, 2022

On September 28, 2022, Hurricane Ian made landfall along Florida’s gulf coast as a Category 4 hurricane with winds up to 155 miles per hour, driving a storm surge as high as 18 feet. It later ripped...

Board of Education meets for October agenda and actionable items

Board of Education meets for October Agenda

Sydney Kaul, Editor-in-Chief
October 20, 2022

On Wednesday, October 19th, the Somerset Hills Board of Education met for their monthly meeting in the Bernards High School Media Center. Like all other meetings, it was open to the public, for any citizens,...

Ridge High School hosts annual College Fair for Ridge and Bernards students

The 2022 College Fair At Ridge High school

Matt Lesnik, Editor-In-Chief
October 17, 2022

The College Fair at Ridge High School returned on October 13th, its first in-person showing since 2019. The fair is jointly-run by Bernards High School and Ridge High School, and 119 colleges and universities...

Seniors Marc Nakashian and Matt Lesnik host 3 for a Cure fundraiser.

“3 for a Cure” helps raise money for cancer research

Ella Patel, Opinions Editor
October 16, 2022

Marc Nakashian ‘23 and Matthew Lesnik ‘23 organized “3 for a Cure”, a fundraiser that raised money for cancer patients and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The fundraiser took place on Wednesday,...

Destruction from the Crimea bridge explosion during the Russia vs. Ukraine war

Russia bridge explosion

Gianna Galesi, Features Editor
October 15, 2022

On Saturday, October 8, 2022, a massive fireball struck the Kerch Strait Bridge in Kyiv, Ukraine. This bridge acted as the only link between Russia and the Russian-occupied Crimea peninsula in southern...

Federal lunch program ceases to operate

Federal lunch program ceases to operate

Rajan Gandhi, Opinions Editor
October 11, 2022

With a new school year beginning with post-pandemic guidelines, there have been changes regarding school lunches. During the pandemic, the government funded public schools with the “federal pandemic...

Student watches Dr. Dempseys resignation speech at Board of Education meeting

Dr. Dempsey announces resignation as Superintendent

Ella Patel, Opinions Editor
September 30, 2022

At the Board of Education meeting on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, Dr. Gretchen Dempsey announced her resignation as superintendent of the Somerset Hills School District. Dr. Dempsey announced her request...

Students participating in the school-wide book talk in September, 2022 during the first week of school

School-wide book talk returns for 2022-23 schoolyear

Lauren Sullivan, Staff Writer
September 16, 2022

The school-wide “Book Talk” has returned to Bernards High School after a two-year hiatus of in-person instruction and learning. The “Book Talk” is a discussion between all grades during their designated...

Queen Elizabeth II, British Monarch for over seventy years, passes away

Queen Elizabeth passes away at 96

Sophia Vascellaro, Staff Writer
September 10, 2022

On September 8, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96 after a 70-year reign. She died peacefully at her Scottish estate, where she had spent most of her summer.  Hours before her death, doctors...

Classroom fire being extinguished by Mr. Mathus prior to evacuation.

School fire disrupts third day of school

Maria Stefani, Staff Writer
September 9, 2022

On the morning of Thursday, September 8th, 2022, at approximately 9:35 A.M Eastern Standard Time, the fire alarm sounded, sending a wave of confusion throughout Bernards High School.  “I wondered...

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