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8th grade English teacher Nicole DiLonardo describes the teaching styles she employs in her classroom.  (Photo from https://resilienteducator.com/classroom-resources/teachers-how-to-find-cheap-books-for-classrooms/)
Exploring the methods of an English teacher
Anushka Das, Sophia SIngh, and Alya Amer October 28, 2024

English teachers play a crucial role in shaping students’ thinking and communication skills. Nicole DiLonardo’s teaching methods reflect her dedication to diverse approaches. These engage and inspire her students at Iselin Middle School. DiLonardo teaches using a mix of different styles so that...

Iselin Middle School where Mrs. Cilento is the principal. (photo from google images).
All about Mrs.Cilento
Lucas H. and Henry Quartey January 30, 2025

Panther press: What is your main job as a principal?   Mrs. Cilento: My main job is probably safety, supervision and everyone being safe.   Panther press:When is your birthday?   Mrs. Cilento: The 25 of August.   Panther...

Miss Popino opening the 2024 Dance Company Spring Showcase (photo by Popino)
Behind the Scenes: Dance Company Showcases
Janvi Patel, Staff Reporter • January 29, 2025

Miss Popino is a dance teacher at Iselin Middle School. She directs the IMS dance company showcases. To Popino, dance is an art. It is an art form. It is an expression that the body moves in.    The biggest challenge for Popino during rehearsals...

Basketball being shot in a basketball hoop
( photo made by ShutterStock)
Hoop Dreams
Skylyn Gallegos, Staff Reporter • January 29, 2025

Rachel Quiles is a stay-at-home mom. She is going to be the person in the article, who is getting interviewed.    Panther Press:...

The NFC teams (photo by The Daily Globe)
Mr. Schmidt and his opinion on the NFC
Nathan H and Owen W January 28, 2025

On January 22nd, Mr. Schmidt spoke about his favorite NFC teams.    Press - First of all, before we start the interview how is your...

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No tech (Photo courtesy of Dreamstime.com)
Staff Opinions Of No-Tech-January
Dhyani Makwana and Kanika P January 28, 2025

The principal Mrs. Cilento and the coding teacher Mrs. DiMeglio, and discussed their opinions about No-Tech January.   Mrs. DiMeglio...

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Iselin Middle School where Mrs. Cilento is the principal. (photo from google images).
All about Mrs.Cilento
Lucas H. and Henry Quartey January 30, 2025

Panther press: What is your main job as a principal?   Mrs. Cilento: My main job is probably safety, supervision and everyone being...

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