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The STEM cycle has a Maker Space of items for the students to use.
Cycles in full swing
Alex Mota and Norah Smith December 2, 2024

Sixth grade is trying something new this year: cycle classes. Sixth graders rotate through 30 minutes of either Spanish, STEM, Current Events, Movement, or Puzzles and Problems curriculum once a week. Kristy Friedman, the...

A wildfire engulfed several acres on the New York side of Greenwood Lake. The lake is a popular vacation area in Passaic County, New Jersey.
Drought fuels local wild fires
Damiano Dillow and Theo Duffy November 29, 2024

The smell of smoke wafted through the streets of Emerson, New Jersey, although the flames were miles away. Aneesa Mathew, a sixth-grade student at Patrick M. Villano noticed the odor. “When I first went outside, it smelled...

Students walk along Palisade Avenue, then turned left onto Linwood Avenue to travel to school.
A walk to remember
Michael DiBono, Joseph DiBono, William Espinoza, Rylee Sanchez, Arya Sontag, and Desmond White November 24, 2024

A community of students from Patrick M. Villano School walked to remember a brave six-year-old girl who helped end segregation in America. “I chose to do the Ruby Bridges walk because I knew it would be something...

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Fireworks are a traditional part of many New Year's celbrations around the world.
Handful of holidays
January 11, 2025

There are many winter holidays each with their own special traditions. Some students at Patrick M. Villano...

The Emerson PTA sponsors the holiday game just for fun.
B-i-n-g-o
January 4, 2025

Holiday Bingo is a winter tradition at Patrick M. Villano School. Demi Paradis, a fifth grader, thought...

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Students in Liz McClaffery and Lis Hill's  sixth grade classes created pottery.
A day in clay
Joseph DiBono and Michael DiBono January 4, 2025

Getting hands dirty was absolutely allowed during a "Day in Clay" with special guest art teacher Cliff Mendelson. Sixth graders at Patrick M. Villano School followed Mendelson's lesson as he demonstrated...

Joey Gibbs and Allison Beckley get ready to hear the auditions and cast the show.
Ger ready for the play
November 29, 2024
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The Bergen Catholic Crusaders ended their season winning all 11 of their last games.
Crusaders claim fourth straight state championship
Joey Liguori, Reporter • December 13, 2024

For the fourth year in a row, the Bergen Catholic Crusaders won the Non-Public A state football championship. They played the Don Bosco Ironmen at Met Life Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Some high school sports fans...

Emerson resident Steph Kropp coaches her daughter, Maddy, and a handful of other girl soccer players.
Soccer starting
November 1, 2024
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