Girl’s Gymnastics: Defying All Odds
Alyssa Slovin, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
November 30, 2017
This fall, we heard about the Girl's Gymnastics team's success on the morning announcements, but those few short sentences did not capture all of the obstacles that this year's girls conquered. The team was made up of 14 girls, but, throughout the season, 7 were injured and were unable to comp...
Eight New Inductees in the Athletic Hall of Fame
Anna Rodefeld, Media Coordinator
November 3, 2017
On Friday, November 3rd, 8 Lenape alumni were inducted into Lenape's Athletic Hall of Fame. The night honored the accomplishments and achievements of the former players and coaches. They were introduced by current Lenape High School athletes, and each inductee was given a small trophy for this honor. The ni...
Moving for Mental Health Awareness
Alyssa Slovin, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
September 19, 2017
As students here at Lenape, we're all a part of something. Some of us are in several clubs; some of us play sports; some of us volunteer for our community; everyone has their "thing." How many of us have actually founded that club, organization, or charity event, though? One of the few of us who has done just t...
Is This Really Co-Ed Gym Class?
Alyssa Slovin, Social Media Coordinator
January 10, 2017
We've all seen it happen. In a gym class full of boys and girls, it often seems like the girls are an after thought. When every boy is being blocked in basketball, he will always get passed to before all of the wide-open girls are even considered. No one trusts girls to do anything right in gym, and...
Invincible Indians
Amanda Smalfus, Staff Writer
September 16, 2016
This past Friday, the Lenape Indians celebrated an impressive victory over Trenton in their home opener, starting the season off with a record of 1-0. The game was exciting from start to finish, with a Trenton fumble half way through the first quarter that resulted in a Lenape recovery. By the end...
Making 3’s and History
Maya Georgi, Editor-in-Chief
April 12, 2016
Lenape Girls Basketball kept making more than just shots!
A Courageous Award For A Courageous Team
Sophie Mavrodin, Staff Writer
April 10, 2016
Back in late November, the Lenape swim team experienced what was most likely the most horrific event any of them had ever been a part of. While on their way to an important swim meet, their bus was struck head-on by a car driving somewhere between 80 to 100 miles per hour. Both people in the car were...
Lenape Girls Basketball, SJ Group IV Champions
Maya Georgi, Editor-in-Chief
March 8, 2016
Tonight, Lenape Girls Basketball proved their greatness, not only within the district but within the state as they beat Cherokee 37-29 for the South Jersey Group IV Championship. Lenape Girls Basketball had not made it this far since 1983, making their accomplishments even more notable! The game seemed...
Race to the Win: Girls’ SMR Places 3rd
Megha Bharadwaj, Staff Writer
January 20, 2016
Friday, January 16th, the Lenape Girls Track Team competed in the NJ Group IV State Relay Championship. The group consisted of juniors Jasmine Staten, Shannon Lambert, Dana Duffield and Megan Quimby, who won the Sprint Medley Relay with a breathtaking time of 4:10.22. This time won them the title of...
Lenape Girls Tennis Aces The Season!
Alexis Cao and Smriti Nair
November 24, 2015
On Sunday November 15th, the Lenape Girls Tennis Team attended the South Jersey Tennis Coaches Association Banquet. The Banquet was held at Auletto’s Caterers, and commended South Jersey players for their exceptional performances during the 2015 Girls Tennis Season. Lenape’s top 7 players, Shannon McCarthy,...
Eagles Fly in Overtime
Amanda Smalfus, Staff Writer
November 13, 2015
This past Sunday, Eagles and Cowboys fans alike were holding on to the edge of their seats until the late evening hours. The week 9 Sunday Night Football game was a much anticipated rivalry match between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys, following the loss of starting quarterback...
Heartbreak on the Diamond
Maggie Brennen, Staff Writer
November 9, 2015
Here in the Philadelphia area, most baseball lovers are Phillies fans, and often poke fun at rival teams. But this year, we had to admit that the New York Mets had an amazing season (or at least much better than the Phillies). After making it to this year’s World Series, they were unfortunately no...