Fall Sports
Volleyball Coach O’Driscoll focuses on teamwork, communication
Safa Hassan, Staff Writer
September 20, 2017
With a 1-1 win against Wallington High School on September 12, the Becton Volleyball Team is off to a strong start. According to Head Coach Ms. O’Driscoll, the team’s biggest opponents this year are Wood Ridge High School and Hasbrouck Heights High School. The Becton Volleyball Team is also eager...
Becton Football, Cheering has officially begun
Jessica Coleman, Staff Writer
September 20, 2017
The 2017-2018 Becton Football season began on Sept. 8 with a win against Park Ridge. The boys took a victory of 28 to 7 against the Owls, and touchdowns were made by Senior Joseph Emerson, Senior Michael Bolwell and Junior Mehki Davis. The team is lead by Head Coach John Maher, and the assistant coaches...
Senior Thomas is nominated for Heart of a Giant Award
Brandon Vargas, Staff Writer
September 19, 2017
Becton Senior Anthony Thomas has been recently nominated by Head Football Coach Mr. Jack Maher for the 2017 U.S.A Football Heart of a Giant Award. The accolade is presented by the Hospital for Special Surgery and the New York Giants. The goal of the Heart Of a Giant Award is to honor high school football...
Becton football wraps up season with winning record
Patrick Cao, Editor
December 9, 2016
The Henry P. Becton Regional High School Football Team has completed a successful season with a record made up of seven wins and three losses, and Head Coach John Maher has also received the Coach of the Year Award for effectively guiding his team to victory. Moreover, the talented Becton ath...
Girls’ soccer team wins NJIC Meadowlands Conference; earns first soccer banner
Brianna Peraino, Staff Writer
November 9, 2016
The Becton Girls’ Soccer Team recently earned a spot in the State Championship this past season, and although they were not able to make it past the first round, they won the NJIC Meadowlands Conference. Overall, they are the champions of that division. Because of the team’s huge success, Becton...
Pontier, Anderson named Homecoming King and Queen
Jessica Coleman, Staff Writer
October 6, 2016
This year’s Homecoming King and Queen are Luis Pontier and Tamia Anderson. Both were crowned at the Sept. 30 varsity football game. Luis has been playing football for eleven years and plans on attending Montclair State University to major in nursing and continue playing football. “I’m so happy ...
Becton Girls’ Soccer starts off on the right foot
GaHyun Yoo, Staff Writer
September 28, 2016
With a new girls’ soccer head coach, Wojciech Wilwinski, and a new assistant coach, Ashley Dlugosh, the Becton Girls’ Soccer Team is currently holding a winning record. The record for the varsity team is currently 4 wins and 2 ties without any losses. Furthermore, the JV team holds a record of...
Coach Kuhns proud of girls’ tennis individual, team performances
Ryan Strauss, Staff Writer
September 22, 2016
A new school year is full of new beginnings, and the tennis season is no exception. While summer was still in full swing, the Becton Tennis Team was hard at work practicing for the upcoming season, and had been since late July. Tennis Coach Mr. Kuhns is enthusiastic about the school’s chances this...
Becton supports NFL’s ‘A Crucial Catch’ campaign with first pink out game
Austin Kim, Staff Writer
October 27, 2015
Becton’s first Pink Out Football Game took place this past week on October 23. The idea for the special themed game came from Athletic Director Ms. Giancaspro who visited her niece last year at Ramsey High School and saw that their sports teams held pink out games in honor of breast cancer awarenes...
Girls’ tennis team working well together; Monterrosa making memories
Austin Kim, Staff Writer
September 23, 2015
The BRHS Girls' Tennis Team is a close-knit group of athletes who enjoy competing. With only two returning players, Head Coach Mr. Kuhns hopes to improve the team’s talent and skill. Even with losses during their two recent games at Englewood and Secaucus, the group has drastically improved in communication...
Girls’ volleyball off to another strong season
Aneta Ostasz, Staff Writer
September 16, 2015
Becton Volleyball is back at it again and off to a strong start. So far, their scrimmages have been 2-2, and the team members have high hopes for this season. Not only are there new freshman players, but also three new setters: Jamie Scangeralla, Justina Cabezas, and Rochylyn Santos. The new captains,...