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The Crimson

The student news site of Bernards High School

The Crimson

The student news site of Bernards High School

The Crimson

Behind the scenes of the Crimson

Ella Patel, Editor-in-Chief
January 23, 2023

On March 13, 1928, the first issue of the Crimson newspaper was issued, meaning that the Crimson has been around for nearly 95 years. Since then, the newspaper has evolved immensely. The size and layout...

Night of the Stars flier, which includes the time, location, and date of the event.

Night of the Stars returns for seniors at BHS

Maria Stephani, Staff Writer
January 10, 2023

This year’s Night of the Stars event will be held on January 20th at the Old Mill Inn in Basking Ridge, NJ from 7:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. Students are to dress up as an actor or actress, athlete, celebrity,...

Junior Gina Mahlik shooting a jumpshot
in a game early this season

Girls basketball starts the season strong, at 5-2

Elizabeth Simpson, Staff Writer
January 2, 2023

Bernards Girls Basketball has started their 2023 season off strong with a record of 5-2, currently ranked #1 in their conference and undefeated in their division. This year the girls team has four captains;...

Senior Spotlight: Lexi Shafer and Max Lukes

Senior Spotlight: Lexi Shafer and Max Lukes

Alexa Paterno, Features Editor
October 6, 2022

Interview with Lexi Shafer Why did you want to run for president? “I wanted to run for President because I wanted to boost spirit at Bernards! We are working on multiple events which should be...

Roger Federer giving his farewell afer his final match at the 2022 Laver Cup

R. Federer and S. Williams retire after legendary careers

Gianna Galesi, Features Editor
October 3, 2022

This September, the world bids farewell to two tennis superstars, Serena Williams and Roger Federer. Williams and Federer have earned 23 and 20 Grand Slam titles respectively over the course of their careers....

The Bernards Student Section during the neon out on August 26th

Football mid-way update and home game themes

Ari Rosen, Editor-In-Chief
October 3, 2022

  Bernards Football is back in full swing! With the season upon us, comes new and exciting themes for the home games. Your Mountaineers are 4-1 with exciting wins over Overbrook, South River, Vorhees,...

Student watches Dr. Dempsey's resignation speech at Board of Education meeting

Dr. Dempsey announces resignation as Superintendent

Ella Patel, Editor-in-Chief
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...

Halle Bailey in the movie's trailer released in early September.

The New Little Mermaid movie spreads controversy

Rose Costello, Opinions Editor
September 12, 2022

In May 2023, a new live-action version of the Disney classic, "The Little Mermaid", will hit the theaters since the original cartoon was released in 1989. While many have rejoiced over the film’s modern...

Dodgeball Tournament returns to Bernards

Dodgeball Tournament returns to Bernards

Olivia Guyet, Entertainment Editor
November 18, 2021

On November 23rd, at 7:00 pm in the lower gym, Bernards High School will host the 2021-2022 dodgeball tournament. This tournament has been going on for four years, where students can sign up, create teams,...

Senior Vincent White dribbling against Bound Brook

2021-22 Boys Basketball season preview

Timothy Pagonis, Staff-writer
November 16, 2021

With fall boys sports on the out, boys basketball is on the horizon. The 2021-2022 season should be an interesting one. Only three varsity players are returning this season. Vincent White, Dane Costibile,...

Broadway reopens after eighteen month hiatus

Broadway reopens after eighteen month hiatus

Meghan Shelley, Editor-In-Chief
October 29, 2021

“The show must go on” is the slogan most closely associated with Broadway and the prestigious theater's resilience. Not even during the 1918 flu pandemic did the theater close its doors, and it is...

Girls soccer captures conference championship

Girls soccer captures conference championship

Olivia Guyet, Entertainment Editor
October 28, 2021

From their first game on September 10th to their most recent game on October 28st, the girl’s Bernards High School varsity soccer team continues to dominate and soar through this season. Continuously...

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