“SJV Overhaulin’: A Vette for a Veteran”
David Bayha, Writer
November 14, 2018
The Classic Car Club has a major project on its hands. According to Patrick Smith, club moderator, the members are currently restoring a 1976 C3 Corvette. On the surface, their project may seem like an ordinary repair. But the boys have a bigger purpose in mind: to surprise a US Marine by restoring his ri...
It’s “Their Time”
David Bayha, Writer
October 2, 2018
The Saint John Vianney Girls’ Soccer team defeated the Matawan Huskies 2-0 at home on Sept. 26. Both goals were netted by senior Jada Trotta, in the 3rd minute and 69th minute respectively. Trotta was assisted by her teammates Abigail Cieri and Natalya Spinks, scoring two head balls to lead the vict...
Lancer Productions Preview: The Little Mermaid
William DeMuria, Editor-in-Chief, Pop Culture Editor
January 18, 2018
Saint John Vianney High School’s Lancer Productions is gearing up for their next big showstopper: Disney’s The Little Mermaid! In past years, SJV’s Spring Musical has not been one to miss. Most recently, productions of Disney’s High School Musical, Grease, and Footloose have attracted large number...
“The God Squad” Arrives at SJV
Paul Coburn, Sports Editor, Writer
January 16, 2018
As part of the winter pep rally at Saint John Vianney High School, five students were selected to play in a pickup basketball game against priests from the Diocese of Trenton. Father Michael Wallack, Father John Michael Patilla, Father Thomas Vala, Father Dean Guadio, Father Augusto Gamalo, and Father...
SJV’s Spooky Walk-a-Thon 2017
Alyssa Martin, Writer
October 17, 2017
Every year, Saint John Vianney High School hosts its annual Walk-a-Thon fundraiser. This year, the Walk-a-Thon will take place on October 31 for the first time, as opposed to May. “The idea of the SJVHS Walk-a-Thon is to build community while helping to raise funds to offset the cost of tuition...
A New Tradition Begins with SJV’s Homecoming Dance
Alyssa Hickman, Writer
October 13, 2017
On Thursday, Oct. 5, Saint John Vianney High School hosted their annual homecoming dance from 7-10 pm. Unlike previous years in which it was held in the school cafeteria, this year it took place this year at The Reception Center at St. Clements in Matawan. The dance was open to grades 9-12, and was...
Spirit Week: From Dress Downs to Homecoming
Kelly Garcia, School News/Art, Music, Books Editor, Writer
October 13, 2017
It’s that time of year again! Embrace your Lancer pride this week during Spirit Week at Saint John Vianney High School. Each year, Spirit Week is filled with fun dress down themes each day for our students. Our dress down themes this year are: Monday: Comfy Cozy Day- This seems to be everyone’s...
Spirit Week Arrives at SJV!
Leah Frain, Writer
October 2, 2017
When fall rolls around, traditions such as pumpkin picking, haunted hayrides, and drinking pumpkin spice drinks take place, but for many high school students, one of the best parts of the season is homecoming. While homecoming has become a mainly high school-based celebration, it originally began...
Welcome, Class of 2021!
Kelly Garcia, School News/Art, Music, Books Editor, Writer
September 20, 2017
The transition from middle school to high school can be very frightening for most. The anxiety of wondering if you will make friends in a new school, if you’ll enjoy your classes, or if your teachers will be nice are typical concerns of incoming freshmen in high school. Freshman Gabby Delahunt said...
Congratulations to the SJV Class of 2017!
William DeMuria, Editor-in-Chief/Pop Culture Editor
June 8, 2017
This past Saturday, 261 seniors at Saint John Vianney High School wearing white and yellow caps and gowns entered the Robert J. Collins Arena at Brookdale Community College and left as high school graduates. Over the course of the students’ four short years as students at SJV, these remarkable young...