By Sydney Mann ’14, Staff Writer 600,000.  That’s the number of homes within New Jersey that had little to no power after the unexpected October snowstorm.  In addition to power outages, the storm left fallen trees on houses, main roads, and across live wires creating a multitude of safety issues, closed roads, and fires.  From…

By Zachary Gross ’14 and William Ulrich’14, Staff Writers  Mr. Gilbreath, a member of our own Newark Academy faculty noted for his economic acumen cautioned, “If the Eurozone fails, then everything will crumble and I may be forced to eat my students.”  Although it was intended as a joke, Mr. Gilbreath is expressing a very…

By Alexander Goff ’15, Staff Writer  From beautiful ice sculptures at the Dance, to free popcorn in the lower lot, Homecoming was a festival of amusing activities. “Successful,” and, “aesthetically pleasing,” Freshman student council member, Matt Tekketala ’15, and Senior student council member, Carissa Szlosek ’12 replied respectively when asked if they could describe the…

By Jake Wieseneck ’14, News Editor Over the last few years, Newark Academy has made significant changes to its curriculum, technology, and campus to meet the challenges of modern education.  First, in 2007, the school embarked on a Master Plan to redesign and expand its already “top of the line campus” which will soon become…