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Many Bridgewater-Raritan residents and district officials attended the ceremony in honor of John Basilone.
Rededication of Basilone Memorial Field preserved Raritan hero’s legacy
November 14, 2024
The Forensics team fared well at the Phillipsburg tournament.
Debate team starts season off at Phillipsburg
November 11, 2024
The club fair was an excellent opportunity for students to discover new clubs.
Fall club fair attracts new students to clubs
November 11, 2024
BR Model Engages With Families at Successful Parents Night Event
BR Model Engages With Families at Successful Parents Night Event
November 8, 2024
Many students, parents and volunteers were present at the Fall Fest.
Operation Elementary club volunteered at Adamsville Fall Fest
October 25, 2024
GVMUNC’s DISEC committee (Disarmament and International Security Council), which Kush Dave and Paritosh Bhole chaired.
Bridgewater-Raritan was the host to international Model UN conference
June 4, 2024
Many students advocate to push school start times up.
Opinion: Many schools are pushing start times and Bridgewater-Raritan should follow
May 31, 2024
Students weigh in on graduation being held at Rutgers
Students weigh in on graduation being held at Rutgers
May 22, 2024
Finance Club officers in order of left to right: Olivia Velasquez, Anshita Jaiswal, Lillian Zhou, Crystal Chen.
New club introduced Bridgewater-Raritan to the finance world
May 17, 2024
Students pose for a picture outside the Pax Amicus Castle Theatre.
Freshman English classes watched Romeo and Juliet live
May 9, 2024
Many Bridgewater-Raritan residents and district officials attended the ceremony in honor of John Basilone.
Rededication of Basilone Memorial Field preserved Raritan hero’s legacy
November 14, 2024
The club fair was an excellent opportunity for students to discover new clubs.
Fall club fair attracts new students to clubs
November 11, 2024
Many students, parents and volunteers were present at the Fall Fest.
Operation Elementary club volunteered at Adamsville Fall Fest
October 25, 2024
The winners of the hackathon pose for a group picture with their prizes.
High school served as host to region-wide Hackathon
October 21, 2024
Numerous colleges from across the country sent representatives to the BRHS college fair.
Aspiring collegiate students visit Fall College Fair at high school gym
October 15, 2024
Sunny Chen, Gianna Callari and Isabel Lu (center, from left to right) were in attendance at a board session alongside other Board of Ed members.
Three high school students selected as representatives to Board of Education
October 14, 2024
Twelve seniors were named to be National Merit Scholars.
Thirteen seniors named National Merit Scholars
September 30, 2024
Junior Ridhi Pothu hosts the Leading Ladies - Conversations with Powerhouses podcast.
Junior Ridhi Pothu tackles gender barriers with podcast
May 3, 2024
Venugopal becomes state champion of the History Bowl.
Freshman Rohan Venugopal named the state champion of the History Bowl
April 8, 2024
The new finance news site's, Finance Explained, logo.
Junior Harsha Ahmed co-founded finance news website called Finance Explained
March 15, 2024
Co-editors Rhea Muppane and Gracelynne Hao, respectively, show off their award winning yearbook.
Bridgewater-Raritan’s Epic Yearbook receives Award of Excellence
June 28, 2024
Hope Squad members held a mental health awareness activity of asking students who their lifesaver is.
Hope Squad promoted students to reveal their Lifesaver during Mental Health Awareness Month
June 8, 2024
The highly anticipated Homecoming Dance did not receive the expected turnout.
High school students request school dances, but ticket sales remained low
April 14, 2024
A preview of this 2024’s issue of the Epic Yearbook.
An EPIC behind the scenes look into the publication of the yearbook
April 9, 2024
Ms. Jendza joined the BRHS orchestra program this year.
District orchestra program welcomed Carrie Jendza
March 22, 2024
Various solos, duets and storytellers performed at the event.
First-ever Fall Theatre Soiree was a major success
November 12, 2024
The club members who sold mostly bookmarks and stickers.
National Art Honor Society is Host to Exciting Halloween Paint Party
November 3, 2024
The marching band performed at Rutgers University's SHI Stadium for BOA Regionals.
Marching band reaches new heights at Mid-Atlantic Regionals
November 1, 2024
Marching Band has continued is sound season and will now focus on regionals at Rutgers
Marching Band has continued is sound season and will now focus on regionals at Rutgers
October 24, 2024
Piu Vivace orchestra off to a great start
Piu Vivace orchestra off to a great start
October 19, 2024
Avatar: The Way of Water - Worth a Watch?
Avatar: The Way of Water – Worth a Watch?
February 8, 2023
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - Worth the Watch?
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Worth the Watch?
November 22, 2022
The Dragon Prince Season 4 Review
The Dragon Prince Season 4 Review
November 22, 2022
Andor’s Rebellion Against Modern Star Wars
Andor’s Rebellion Against Modern Star Wars
November 22, 2022
Black Adam: A Revival in DC
Black Adam: A Revival in DC
November 22, 2022
Many Bridgewater-Raritan residents and district officials attended the ceremony in honor of John Basilone.
Rededication of Basilone Memorial Field preserved Raritan hero’s legacy
November 14, 2024
The girls tennis team concluded their historic season.
Point, set, and game: girls’ tennis season rallied to the end
October 30, 2024
Joe Spirra, BRHS alumnus, competes for Ithaca College.
Athlete alumnus spotlight – Joe Spirra
October 18, 2024
Lukas Disko of BR placed first at the Shores Coaches Invitational in the boys varsity A division of the 5000 meter run.
Cross-country team racing towards a memorable season
October 16, 2024
Football team defeated in Homecoming Game
Football team defeated in Homecoming Game
October 8, 2024
Students can use physical or online IDs to enter the high school campus.
Online IDs: Were they effective or not?
October 28, 2024
What is the "sophomore slump"?
What is the “sophomore slump”?
October 25, 2024
Many students advocate to push school start times up.
Opinion: Many schools are pushing start times and Bridgewater-Raritan should follow
May 31, 2024
Students weigh in on graduation being held at Rutgers
Students weigh in on graduation being held at Rutgers
May 22, 2024
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Agastya Shahane, Arts Editor

Agastya Shahane is a junior at BRHS and the Arts Editor for The Prowler. He is heavily involved in the band and music programs at BRHS, which is the reason he frequently writes articles in the arts section. Apart from the arts scene of journalism, he likes to have fun with his friends and binge-watch TV.

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Numerous colleges from across the country sent representatives to the BRHS college fair.

Aspiring collegiate students visit Fall College Fair at high school gym

Ananya Gupta and Agastya Shahane
October 15, 2024
High school marching band placed runner-up in second competition of the year

High school marching band placed runner-up in second competition of the year

Agastya Shahane and Nandini Kuppachi
October 7, 2024
The marching band performed at the John Basilone Memorial Parade in Raritan.

Marching band participated in John Basilone Memorial Parade

Agastya Shahane, Arts Editor
October 4, 2024
The ,marching band performs at Scotch Plains Fanwood High School.

Marching band crowned champion at opening competition; will seek second straight title on September 21

Nandini Kuppachi and Agastya Shahane
September 27, 2024
The Monday Band performs for the audience.

Monday Jazz Band finished a successful season

Agastya Shahane, Arts Editor
May 16, 2024
Tri-M Honor Society introduced a new twist to Battle of the Bands with a Musical Mayhem

Tri-M Honor Society introduced a new twist to Battle of the Bands with a Musical Mayhem

Agastya Shahane, Arts Editor
April 10, 2024
Choir students perform at Fine Arts Festival.

High school choir performed at annual Fine Arts Festival

Agastya Shahane and Jeffrey Pravin
March 20, 2024
BRHS students showcase their awards won at the Ridge Invitational.

High school debate team captured awards at Ridge Invitational

Nandini Kuppachi and Agastya Shahane
February 14, 2024
The audience gives BRHS students a round of applause for their performance.

High school students presented “The Dining Room”

Agastya Shahane, Arts Editor
February 8, 2024
The band holds a concert in the auditorium just after its reopening.

[Photo] High school auditorium is reopened after renovations

Ananya Gupta, Staff Writer
February 6, 2024
The choir performs at their winter concert.

Choir ensembles thrived at winter concert

Agastya Shahane, Arts Editor
January 15, 2024
The BRHS Wind Ensemble performs at Pluckemin Church.

High school’s Wind Ensemble performs at Pluckemin Church

Agastya Shahane, Arts Editor
January 4, 2024
BRHS students perform.

High School bands performed first concert of the year

Yashoda Sivaramakrishnan and Agastya Shahane
December 12, 2023
Avatar: The Way of Water - Worth a Watch?

Avatar: The Way of Water – Worth a Watch?

Agastya Shahane, Writer
February 8, 2023
BRHS Marching Band Finishes Third in NJMBDA States Competition

BRHS Marching Band Finishes Third in NJMBDA States Competition

Agastya Shahane, Writer
January 11, 2023
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - Worth the Watch?

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Worth the Watch?

Agastya Shahane, Writer
November 22, 2022
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