An Open Letter to my Fellow Graduates
Stephanie Brogna, Editor-in-Chief/ Photographer
May 17, 2016
Dear Fellow Graduate, Congrats! You made it! Twelve long years of school has all come down to this. It is your last few days of school, and you are counting down the hours. It seems like it has all gone by so fast. Not long ago you were a scared freshman who was unsure of who you were and what you...
Senior Regrets
Stephanie Brogna, Editor-in-Chief/ Photographer
May 17, 2016
High School is all about finding yourself and discovering where you belong. We have all had that time where we look back and realize we regret something we did or didn’t do. Maybe it was not a attending the last football game of the year, maybe it was joining a sport or club that you didn’t parti...
Farewell, Lancer’s Point
Julia Aleo, Writer/ Editor
May 17, 2016
When I walked through the front doors of Saint John Vianney High School my freshman year, I did not think I would interested in journalism, nevertheless actually write articles for a newspaper. But there I was, shy and timid in Mrs. Figur’s (now Schmidt) freshman English class, when she asked me...
To the Cast of Grease
Stephanie Brogna, Editor-in-Chief/ Photographer
March 22, 2016
You saw their performance. You read their stories. Now here they are the final good-byes: To the Cast of Grease. “To my fellow cast mates, these last few months were a blast. The moments we shared. The fun we had. We really went back in time and lived in the Grease moment. I can't thank you all...
Lancers Productions Presents: Grease
Stephanie Brogna, Editor-in-Chief/ Photographer
March 22, 2016
“Grease is the word” during Lancer Productions 2016 portrayal of the hit musical Grease. This year the Lancers put on the show of a lifetime, spending hours learning lines, choreography, songs, and bonding between the cast, crew, and band. Behind the scenes of Grease, students are running back and f...
Goode joins the 1000 Point Club
Marcque Ellington, Writer
March 1, 2016
On Feb. 23, the Saint John Vianney Boys Basketball Team added a new member to the 1000 point club. Old Bridge native Grant Goode, scored 19 points in the team’s win over Barringer High School 62-55. This became another memorable night for the team and for the senior forward as well. Goode became the sixth pl...
Jump Rope for Heart Takes over SJV
Abby Anderko, Writer
February 26, 2016
During second and fourth blocks on Friday Feb. 26, SJV students, freshman through senior, gathered in the Vianney Athletic Center (VAC or Bubble) to jump rope. This event was not just to sponsor healthy lifestyles and exercise, but to benefit children and teens who were born with he...
SJV’s Latino Club Collects Items for Ronald McDonald House
Nicole Dorney, Writer
February 24, 2016
Saint John Vianney’s Latino Club is collecting items for the Ronald McDonald house in Long Branch, New Jersey. They are collecting items such as diapers, wipes, D batteries, paper towels, and plastic silverware to donate to this charity from February 16 to 26. The Ronald McDonald house offers a “home ...
Senior Leaves Huge Mark
Marcque Ellington, Writer
February 23, 2016
Freehold native Zach Howarth is a three-year starter for St. John Vianney’s Boys’ Varsity Basketball team. Howarth helped the Lancers defeat rival Red Bank Catholic on Feb. 13, 63-49. Although this was a big win for the Lancers, it was an even more memorable one for Howarth. During this game, ...