The Student News Site and Newsletter of John F. Kennedy Memorial High School

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The Student News Site and Newsletter of John F. Kennedy Memorial High School

The Torch

The Student News Site and Newsletter of John F. Kennedy Memorial High School

The Torch

Newly appointed Coach Davis outside of the John F. Kennedy Memorial field house
New coaching lineup energizes Mustangs for 2024
Jeremy Fishman, Dylan Driz, and Gabriel Rodriguez March 14, 2024

  Ahead of the 2024 high school baseball season, the John F. Kennedy Memorial Mustangs promoted Arthur Davis to fill their head coach vacancy and...

Bright red and blue LED sign greets ice-cream lovers at the front of the shop, which opened in 1965.
Woodbridge Township’s Great Debate: Colonia Dairy Maid or '40 Flavors'
Musfira Mohamed, Ihaab Kashmiri, and Zaima Mazumder March 21, 2024

In the heart of Woodbridge Township, an age-old debate over the name of a beloved local ice cream shop divides the locals. Some refer to the shop as Colonia...

Newly appointed Coach Davis outside of the John F. Kennedy Memorial field house
New coaching lineup energizes Mustangs for 2024
Jeremy Fishman, Dylan Driz, and Gabriel Rodriguez March 14, 2024

  Ahead of the 2024 high school baseball season, the John F. Kennedy Memorial Mustangs promoted Arthur Davis to fill their head coach vacancy and...

Tickets are $10 if bought in school and $15 at the door.
JFK’s production of High School Musical opens March 7
Smirti Bhandari, Lelani Cox, Daniyar Turdaliyev, Leah Hernandez, and Maximus Bergstrom March 5, 2024

The students and faculty of JFKMHS are hosting its annual spring musical on March 7, 2024.  Students and staff put have been preparing for the production...

Mr. Slaughter is ready for Mondays spirit theme.
BSU Hosts Spirit Week
February 9, 2024
Mental health left these five athletes without their lives in the past two years
The Spike in Mental Health Issues Among Young Athletes
Lorelei Lorentzen, Contributor • June 15, 2023

The covid pandemic severely damaged mental health among the high school student population, and this was no exception for athletes putting pressure on...

[From left to right] Crumbl Cookies Strawberry Limeade, Butterfinger Peanut Butter Crunch, M&M, and Milk Choc. Chip cookies from the menu for the week of October 24.
We Tried Crumbl Cookies So You Don’t Have To
Ihaab Kashmiri, Isabella Carbonell, Esther Dorielan, and Soraya Cuevas December 22, 2022

As we approach the holiday season, it’s time we say goodbye to store-bought cookies and offer Santa something more gourmet. That being said, The Torch...

Picture of the finished LEGO Concorde
LEGO Concorde Takes Flight
Lipi Gajjar October 23, 2023

On Sept. 4, 2023, LEGO released the Concorde. The Concorde is an 18+ set with 2,083 pieces and the retail price sits at $199.99. This set is...

Products used for the McGraths Glass Skin Look.
Pat McGrath's 'Glass Skin' Tutorial
Esther Dorielan and Soraya Cuevas March 25, 2024
Creed 3 movie poster featuring Michael B. Jordan.
Photo via MGM under Creative Commons license.
Review of Creed 3
May 3, 2023
Fit of the Week: Sofia Xu
Sopfia's inspiration for her outfit was a mix of Pinterest and Instagram.
A variety of Asian Snacks can be found at your local Asian grocery store.
Celebrate AAPI month by trying these Asian snacks!
Chloe Tu May 22, 2023

May is Asian American Pacific Islander month, a time dedicated to not only celebrating AAPI successes and contributions, but also appreciating...

Gaia Saravan is on her way to Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York!
Senior Spotlight: Gaia Saravan
Siri Sajja June 15, 2023
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