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The Student News Site of Elmwood Park High School

The Tiger

The Student News Site of Elmwood Park High School

The Tiger

11th Grade: The Truth behind Junior Year

11th Grade: The Truth behind Junior Year

Weronika Walaszek, Staff Reporter June 5, 2024

Junior year: the one year in high school deemed to be the most difficult regardless of who you are, most people are warned when entering high school. The ACT and/or SAT, beginning to research and visit...

Printed Books vs. E-Books vs. Audio Books

Printed Books vs. E-Books vs. Audio Books

Tania Isom, Staff Reporter May 23, 2024

Who doesn't like getting lost in a good story? And as technology advances, new ways to read are coming out such as digital books and audio books. But it begs the question: is one way to read better than...

AP Countdown: A Teachers Advice

AP Countdown: A Teacher’s Advice

Yeimi Alday, Co-Editor April 23, 2024

Introduction As May nears, EPHS students, along with many high school students across the country, are immersed in the annual stress of Advanced Placement (AP) exam preparation. The weeks leading up to...

Behind the Scenes of Chicago the Musical: Teen Edition

Behind the Scenes of Chicago the Musical: Teen Edition

Liliana Corbett, Staff Reporter April 23, 2024

Chicago: The Musical, written by Bob Fosse, takes place in 1920 and follows Roxie Hart. Roxie, a woman who was accused of murdering her paramour, Fred Casely, is awaiting her trial where she continuously...

EPHS Chooses:

EPHS Chooses:

Stephanie Palomino and Jaliah Santiago March 22, 2024

Spring Origins of Spring: The word "spring" comes from the Old English "sprinc", which means a new beginning, or new day. A long time ago, spring actually used to be the beginning of the Roman calendar,...

How I Acquired My Date to Winter Formal

How I Acquired My Date to Winter Formal

Serafina Feltman, Staff Reporter February 14, 2024

Introduction For my last high school Winter Formal, also known as Turnabout, ever, I needed to go out with a bang. I decided to ask Antonio Bajana with a series of proposals, as he said no each time,...

EPHS Cutest Couples

EPHS’ Cutest Couples

Liliana Corbett, Staff Reporter February 14, 2024

High school is where firsts happen for many students. Some of these firsts are: first crush, first love, first boyfriend/girlfriend, and first kiss. Since Valentine’s Day is the day of love and we...

Teachers Off The Clock

Teachers Off The Clock

Yeimi Alday, Co-Editor December 21, 2023

“I don’t know if students conceptualize the lives of teachers.” — Ms. Ahlmann Teachers have lives? They keep up with classic traditions? Travel anywhere besides home and school? Shocking. Read...

Twas the Night Before Midterms

Twas the Night Before Midterms

The Journalism Team, Staff Reporters December 21, 2023

We hope you all enjoy the following poem! The Journalism Team wishes you a restful and joyous Winter Break! 'Twas the night before midterms, when all through EPHS The hallways were empty, they were tigerless; The...

Why EPHS Should Allow Backpacks

Why EPHS Should Allow Backpacks

Weronika Walaszek, Staff Reporter October 16, 2023

"Tigers should be able to carry their backpacks because we don’t have time to go to our lockers between classes to get all of our stuff. We are then carrying way too much. We show up to class to class...

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