News Archives - The Declaration

NJ Primaries are June 5: Here’s everything you need to know

June 1, 2018

New Jersey's Primary Election Day is rapidly approaching and there are some aspects that may be confusing to new and younger voters. Here's everything...

NJ Congressman Frank Pallone hosts town hall event in Long Branch

By: Patrick Coveny, Fall Editor and Reporter

May 29, 2018

Filed under News

Longtime New Jersey Congressman Frank Pallone met with District 6 constituents at a town hall at Long Branch High School on March 28. There, the veteran...

Delayed diplomas distress Class of 2018

April 21, 2018

An excess of snow days has resulted in Woodbridge Township schools staying open on June 22 - the day after graduation. This change in schedule has forced ...

Women’s March anniversary events aim to sustain progressive momentum ahead of mid-term elections

April 16, 2018

Exactly one year after the largest single-day protest in American history, women and their male allies congregated once again in cities across the nati...

April Fools Day falls on Easter this year

By: Jillian Pero, Spring Reporter

April 2, 2018

Filed under News

April fools day falls on April 1st every year. This holiday, in many Western countries, is traditionally an occasion for playing tricks and pranks on other pe...

Spring festivities: celebrating Passover and Easter traditions

March 31, 2018

Beginning Friday, March 30, Jewish families will celebrate Passover commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery. The same weekend,...

Colonia High’s student activists continue to protest gun violence

March 30, 2018

Colonia High School students Manuela Martinez, 17, and Patrick Coveny, 18, joined 13,000 indignant protesters at Morristown, New Jersey's #MarchForOurLives on Saturday, March 24, representing both the national #NeverAgain movement...

Raising Awareness for National Eating Disorder Week

March 28, 2018

From February 26 through March 4, Colonia High recognized National Eating Disorder Awareness Week by providing statistical information and help tips on...

James Tumblety wins Excellence in Education’s Support Person of the Year

March 12, 2018

Colonia High School yearly awards the Excellence in Education Award to two staff members at CHS - a teacher and a supporting staff member. This year CHS...

Excellence in Education Award given to Mrs. Danielle Allen

February 26, 2018

The Excellence in Education Award is yearly awarded to a teacher in Colonia High School. However, the qualifications of the award are very rigorous and not ...

The dangers of the deep web

February 4, 2018

The deep web is the part of the World Wide Web that is hard to find by the means of standard search engines, it includes password protected, dynamic pag...

Full Day Kingergarten to premiere in Woodbridge Township next school year

February 1, 2018

Last March, a successful referendum passed by Woodbridge residents gave the green light to a multi-million dollar school revamp project. Starting in the...