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Governed-elect Mikie Sherrill has shared her plans for the first 100 days of her administration. (Photo via nj.gov)
Mikie Sherrill’s predicted agenda for her first one-hundred days in office
Bree Burns, Reporter • January 12, 2026

Governed-elect Mikie Sherrill is signaling a fast start to her administration, with an early agenda centered on making the state more affordable. Sherrill has already created 10 policy “Action Teams” made up of New Jersey residents and national experts to guide her on her first 100 days, focusing...

The year-long food drive is new at Del Val this year. The annual Wing Bowl helped to raise funds for local food banks, and that event will return on Jan. 7, 2026. (Image via Amanda Matlee)
School-wide, year-long food drive begins at Del Val
Yulissa Jacinto and Neha Sethi December 23, 2025

Del Val’s annual food drive is up and running again this year, but with one major change. It will last the entire school year. With the holidays around the corner, students, faculty and staff are encouraged to donate various food items, toiletries and kitchen essentials to keep shelves stocked...

A sophomore participant winds up to throw a "snowball." His team will eventually take third place.
Del Val’s “Snowball Fight” ends predictably
Emma Haig and Margot Husson December 16, 2025

Del Val hosted a “Snowball Fight” during Unit Lunch in the Hutch gym on Dec. 16. 10 students from each grade participated in a dodgeball-pinball hybrid game. The tournament began with a match up of seniors and sophomores. Seniors secured the win. The subsequent match resulted in an upset...

Del Val student Mikey Wojcik shoots at Unified Basketball’s 2025 senior night. The team had a very successful season last year, and is looking forward to another promising season this year.
Unified Basketball prepares for first game
Alyssa Deets, Multimedia Editor • January 5, 2026

Del Val’s unified basketball program is preparing for its first official game of the season. The...

Lillyana DeMartino focuses moments before she competes in a balance beam event. (Photo via John Cheng)
Raising the bar: the life of a student gymnast
Doris Cruz Alvarado, Assistant Opinion Editor • December 22, 2025

Loud cheers fill the air as Del Val junior and level-nine gymnast Lillyana DeMartino dismounts and salutes...

A team consisting of Britney Pena Guevara, Camila Pena Guevara and Marelyn Agustin worked on their gingerbread house design for Korea.
Competing for candy: International Club hosts annual Gingerbread House Making contest
Austyn Hackmann and Doris Cruz Alvarado December 12, 2025

Del Val’s International club hosted its annual Gingerbread House Making Contest in the Commons on Dec....

After 50 years preconceptions about sharks formed by "Jaws" still persist.
50 years of ‘Jaws:’ fact and fiction about sharks
Elisabeth Muller, Contributing Writer • December 22, 2025

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the beloved thriller, directed by Steven Spielberg, "Jaws." The film itself grossed about 260.7 million dollars domestically and 476.5 million dollars worldwide during its first run in 1975. "Jaws" is famous for its portrayal of the blood-thirsty great white shark...

"Five Nights at Freddy's 2" hit theaters on Dec. 5. The public and Del Val students both have expressed various opinions on changes within the movie. (Photo via IMDb)
Two takes on ‘Five Nights At Freddy’s 2’
Amelia Carpenter and Diana Cruz December 18, 2025
Read two Delphi reporters’ thoughts on the new Five Nights at Freddy’s movie
Bella Diaz plays the role of the professor. She delivered a standout performance bringing laughter to the audience. (Photo via Del Val Business Academy)
Del Val’s fall play ‘Back to the 80s’ brings high energy, laughs and nostalgia
Riley Nelson, Reporter • December 17, 2025

Delaware Valley Regional High School’s fall play, "Back to the 80s," brought audiences back to the colorful and chaotic decade of neon with exaggerated slang and classic pop culture references. Premiering on Nov. 14, the production combined humor, vibrant costumes and energetic performances that left...

Common Sense for Animals' shelter cat, Vonnie, wakes up from a nap on a nearby chair.  Vonnie, along with a variety of other animals, are in need of rescuing by loving families.
Shop or adopt? Why you should rescue a pet
Agnes Hughes, Reporter • December 8, 2025

Common Sense for Animals, a shelter located in Stewartsville, NJ, announced they were overbooked on Oct. 3. Animal shelters are prone to becoming...

The battle between the first two amendments is a conflict in the U.S. that needs to be resolved.
Constitutional clash
Yulissa Jacinto Martinez, Reporter • November 14, 2025

On Sept. 10, republican activist Charlie Kirk was shot at the University of Utah. He was on the university's campus on behalf of his organization,...

Recently, Jimmy Kimmel, a late-night television show host, had his show suspended by Disney due to comments made by Kimmel. The suspension raised questions about the First Amendment, and the legality of the suspension.
We should feel threatened by the cancelation of late night show hosts
Amelia Carpenter, Reporter • October 30, 2025
Reporter Amelia Carpenter discusses the cancellation of late night television in America and the possible repercussions of silencing speech.
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Gianna Roberts, Editor-in-chief • December 10, 2025

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Ella Genovese, Managing Editor • October 20, 2025

Del Val wrestlers shake hands with Pompton Lakes after match on Dec. 14, 2025.
Terriers to take on Hunterdon Central at Gold Rush
Aurora Shaver, Reporter • January 6, 2026

The Delaware Valley wrestling team takes on Hunterdon Central for its annual Gold Rush wrestling match on Jan. 7 in the Hutch gym. Students...

Senior Maggie Simpson dribbling past an opponent from North Hunterdon High School in the 2024-25 season. Simpson is one of four seniors returning for her final season.
Lady Terriers enter season with young roster
Neha Sethi and Maggie Davis December 17, 2025

As winter sports teams at Del Val start opening up their seasons, one squad stands out from last year: the Lady Terriers’ basketball team. Last...

Tommy Denvir fights off a defender from Bernards High School in the 2024-25 season. Entering his junior year, Denvir has been hard at work preparing with the rest of his team for the coming year.
Del Val Boys Basketball team looks toward 2025-26 season
Nolan Reynolds, Contributing Writer • December 10, 2025

The 2025 basketball season for Del Val is around the corner, and it looks like a promising year with many returning players and coaches. Michael...

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Buddies, Unified soccer team up for end of season finale
Gianna Roberts, Riley Nelson, Agnes Hughes, Austyn Hackmann, Alex Roberts, Mason Patkochis, Doris Cruz Alvarado, Ellie Lyons, Abby Eckert, Neha Sethi, Maggie Davis, Audrey Burns, Cecilia Fransen, and Yulissa Jacinto November 26, 2025

Del Val's Buddies program and Unified Soccer team met on the soccer field for a Halloween-themed soccer game to celebrate the end of the season.  The Delphi was on the scene to cover all of the action and to learn more about these programs and this annual event.

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