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As of April 9, these countries will have a tariff implemented on various imports entering the U.S. These countries have a tariff greater than the 10% baseline set by President Trump.
Trump administration to enact 2025 tariffs
Sometimes positive news is hard to come by; here's a collection of five stories to change that.
Four positive stories to brighten your day
Del Val's Project Graduation, a long standing tradition for seniors, will take place the night of the commencement ceremony on June 13. Interested seniors can sign up now.
Project Graduation sets sail on June 13
Del Val seniors drive out of the parking lot at the end of the school day. Current high school seniors were not obligated to complete the 50 practice hours in order to get their license. Anyone who receives their permit after Feb. 1 must follow the guidelines set by the new law.
New Jersey implements new requirement for permit drivers
English teacher Michael Fortino plays Block Blast during his prep period.
Del Val faces Block Blast fever
The Greek Acropolis which is home to Athena Parathions (photo via Wikimedia Commons).
Del Val goes to Greece in 2026
An assortment of 12 donuts from Duck Donuts. The chain has a variety of different flavors to choose from.
Duck Donuts opens in Flemington
Two Del Val Terriers, lacrosse player Taylor Tavernite and cheerleader Izzy Shuey, commit to Division I programs.
Two Del Val female athletes commit to Division I programs
Some of the student-made artworks featured at the District Arts Festival in the Commons.
Students display their talents at Del Val’s District Arts Festival
Changing Perspectives has earned the highest award available to high school literary magazines from Columbia University.
Del Val’s Lit Mag wins Gold Crown Award from Columbia University
C.J. Inglin posing with his students after winning Teacher of the Year. Inglin has been teaching at his alma matter for 12 years, and this is his first time receiving this award.
Biology teacher C.J. Inglin named 2024-25 Teacher of the Year
Del Val wrestler, Lydia Bagley, wrestling against Warren Hills in the first girls home match at Del Val. Bagley, a freshman, and 1 of 2 female participants, wrestled in Atlantic City, and placed 7.
Six Del Val wrestlers attend the Atlantic City wrestling tournament
Students working on choreography for the Unified Theatre program. The Buddies and performing arts programs collaborate for an inclusive enviornment. (Photo via Heather Flesichman)
Unified Theatre program is ready to perform
This year's Met Gala theme was "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style." Read Brian Jenning's opinion on the top five outfits of the night.
The 2025 Met Gala: ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’
After the announcement of Beyoncé's new Cowboy Carter Tour, tickets look to be selling slowly despite the artist's apparent popularity.
Beyoncé’s tour sales might be “flopping”
Some of the student-made artworks featured at the District Arts Festival in the Commons.
Students display their talents at Del Val’s District Arts Festival
The album cover of "eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead." The deluxe addition of this album includes six new tracks, which combine well with the original album. (Photo via Spotify)
Ariana Grande holds space for ‘eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead’
'The Bends' marked a turning point in Radiohead's career, allowing them to discover their sound and become an established band. (Photo via Spotify)
‘The Bends’ at 30: Shaping Radiohead’s legacy
After the announcement of Beyoncé's new Cowboy Carter Tour, tickets look to be selling slowly despite the artist's apparent popularity.
Beyoncé’s tour sales might be “flopping”
The album cover of "eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead." The deluxe addition of this album includes six new tracks, which combine well with the original album. (Photo via Spotify)
Ariana Grande holds space for ‘eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead’
'The Bends' marked a turning point in Radiohead's career, allowing them to discover their sound and become an established band. (Photo via Spotify)
‘The Bends’ at 30: Shaping Radiohead’s legacy
Lady Gaga creates chaos amongst fans with new album ‘Mayhem’
Lady Gaga creates chaos amongst fans with new album ‘Mayhem’
Albeit a little generic and slow at times, “The Sky, The Earth & All Between” is an album worth listening to. (Photo via Epitaph Records)
Architects takes a step forward in new album ‘The Sky, The Earth & All Between’
The Weeknd ends the era of his stage name through his latest album "Hurry Up Tomorrow," released on Jan. 31. The album features a more personal side of the artist and what he foresees in this new chapter. (Photo via Spotify)
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow:’ The Weeknd’s final album
Students working on choreography for the Unified Theatre program. The Buddies and performing arts programs collaborate for an inclusive enviornment. (Photo via Heather Flesichman)
Unified Theatre program is ready to perform
Some of the student-made artworks featured at the District Arts Festival in the Commons.
Students display their talents at Del Val’s District Arts Festival
The flyer for “Big Fish,” premiering to the general public on March 7 in Del Val’s auditorium (Photo via Del Val’s Theater Program).
Del Val’s production of ‘Big Fish’ to make waves
Del Val's Golden Blues jazz band has been working hard to prepare for their new season.
Jazzed to play: Golden Blues in full swing
Vox Blue gathered for the SingStrong competition at Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (photo via Adrian Camano).
Vox Blue competes in New York
The cast of "Little Women" took the audience on a journey through this classic period piece.
Little Women hits the stage
The album cover of "eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead." The deluxe addition of this album includes six new tracks, which combine well with the original album. (Photo via Spotify)
Ariana Grande holds space for ‘eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead’
Lady Gaga creates chaos amongst fans with new album ‘Mayhem’
Lady Gaga creates chaos amongst fans with new album ‘Mayhem’
Albeit a little generic and slow at times, “The Sky, The Earth & All Between” is an album worth listening to. (Photo via Epitaph Records)
Architects takes a step forward in new album ‘The Sky, The Earth & All Between’
The Weeknd ends the era of his stage name through his latest album "Hurry Up Tomorrow," released on Jan. 31. The album features a more personal side of the artist and what he foresees in this new chapter. (Photo via Spotify)
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow:’ The Weeknd’s final album
The album cover art for Zach Bryan’s two new songs “This Worlds a Giant” and “Highroad.” Zach Bryan is known for his lively energy and acoustics. (Photo via Spotify)
Zach Bryan surprises fans with two new songs
The album cover of Charli XCX’s newest album, “BRAT,” a cultural phenomenon in 2024. (Photo via Spotify).
Charli XCX and the impact of BRAT
Angry Del Val students getting ready to protest the bathroom closures and restrictions.
HUMOR: Del Val boys burn down B-Hall bathroom in protest
Students at Del Val enjoying some of Duff’s delicious cookies
HUMOR: The secret behind the school cookies
Del Val has expanded its education to another planet.
HUMOR: Federal grant allows new Del Val campus on Mars
Due to safety concerns, the NJSIAA has replaces bats in softball and baseball with pool noodles beginning in the 2025 season.
HUMOR: Del Val baseball and softball replace bats with pool noodles for safety
Del Val teacher replica of Michael Fortino, teaching students how to write essays.
HUMOR: Teacher replaced by AI Robot
Never trust the Furbys…
HUMOR: Journalism teacher’s alarming Furby trauma
Top five picks in the NFL draft
Top five picks in the NFL draft
The Eagles have defeated the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.
The Eagles win Super Bowl LIX
Saquon Barkley lines up next to Jalen Hurts against the falcons on a Monday night football game at Lincoln Financial field in Philadelphia
Saquon Barkley falls short of the single-season rushing record
Super Bowl LIX Preview
Super Bowl LIX Preview
The Del Val JV football team was united from start to finish, ending the year with an undefeated record.
Delaware Valley JV football finishes undefeated
Senior Abbey Bivona led the team throughout the season, breaking several records along the way.
Del Val volleyball adds to legacy
Two Del Val Terriers, lacrosse player Taylor Tavernite and cheerleader Izzy Shuey, commit to Division I programs.
Two Del Val female athletes commit to Division I programs
Del Val wrestler, Lydia Bagley, wrestling against Warren Hills in the first girls home match at Del Val. Bagley, a freshman, and 1 of 2 female participants, wrestled in Atlantic City, and placed 7.
Six Del Val wrestlers attend the Atlantic City wrestling tournament
The Girls Wrestling team photo after their first home match.
Del Val Girls Wrestling finish impressive season
A volleyball bag sits in Memorial Hall hoping to add to its 14 clips. The clipping trend has been making waves in the volleyball community. “I think people are so drawn to the trend because it’s fun to make the clips, it’s fun to clip and it’s fun to get clipped,” Abbie Simpson, a volleyball player of 13 years, said.
Get clipped! Clothespins foster connection in club volleyball
Eric Klemmer, Del Val's most recent player to reach 1,000 points, celebrating with his teammates and coaches.
Senior Eric Klemmer hits basketball career milestone
Del Val Terriers warm up before the match.
Wrestling State Semi-Finals
Del Val's softball team following their division title win. The girls will now go onto states and the Hunterdon-Warren-Sussex tournament. (Photo via @dvsoftball on Instagram)
Lady Terriers softball team clinch division title
Two Del Val Terriers, lacrosse player Taylor Tavernite and cheerleader Izzy Shuey, commit to Division I programs.
Two Del Val female athletes commit to Division I programs
View of Yankee stadium. Home of one of the most valuable franchises of all time. And home to one of the highest paid MLB players Aaron Judge.
Are MLB players overpaid?
Just finishing up their junior season, these four captains are preparing for an even better senior season.
Girls lacrosse captains wrap up 2024 season
Delaware Valley celebrates a remarkable senior night with an excellent send off.
Slideshow: scenes from boys lacrosse senior night
Senior boys join reporter Benjamin Boschen after a big win on Senior Night (Photo via Billy Gregson).
Del Val Baseball hits it out of park on Senior Night
An assortment of 12 donuts from Duck Donuts. The chain has a variety of different flavors to choose from.
Duck Donuts opens in Flemington
While poll boxes symbolize the constitutional right to vote, the SAVE Act could make voting more difficult for Americans.
The fine print of freedom: how the SAVE Act silences voters
On March 24, 2025, Jeffery Goldberg leaked chats from a group chat he was added to on Signal containing war plan against the Houthis. The plans were successful, and the texts were released after the attack. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)
National Security put at risk after war plans were unprofessionally shared with Journalist
Torpedo bats create controversy in MLB
Torpedo bats create controversy in MLB
The newest model of the 1980s Cold War is back in business in the 21st century.
The Cold War in 2025
In Newark N.J., 16 and 17-year-olds are now able to vote in school board elections. They are one of the largest cities to do so, after Takoma Park, M.A. in 2013.
Should 16 and 17 year olds be allowed to vote? In Newark, they can
Del Val’s new SHADOW Program was introduced from Feb. to April of the 2024-2025 school year.
Del Val’s Shadow program introduces middle schoolers to high school academies
The cutting board made by engineering and woodshop teacher Scott Pearl and his students for local business Bobolink Dairy and Bakehouse. Pearl and his students have been working to support local businesses through their wood creations.
Engineering teacher Scott Pearl’s classes create items for local businesses
Two Del Val Terriers, lacrosse player Taylor Tavernite and cheerleader Izzy Shuey, commit to Division I programs.
Two Del Val female athletes commit to Division I programs
Changing Perspectives has earned the highest award available to high school literary magazines from Columbia University.
Del Val’s Lit Mag wins Gold Crown Award from Columbia University
C.J. Inglin posing with his students after winning Teacher of the Year. Inglin has been teaching at his alma matter for 12 years, and this is his first time receiving this award.
Biology teacher C.J. Inglin named 2024-25 Teacher of the Year
Del Val junior Abigail Drake earns first place for her play. (Photo via New Jersey Stage)
Abigail Drake wins 2025 Young Playwrights Competition
The Oracle presents: Mending the Mental
The Oracle presents: Mending the Mental
The Hunterdon County Student Media Convention hosted 15 guest speakers and over 70 students from four different New Jersey high schools.
The Oracle: episode five
Freshman reporter and photographer Tyler Botto is hard at work on his most recent story.
The Oracle: episode four
"The Oracle" is "The Delphi's" original podcast that finds the answers to your most pressing questions.
The Oracle: episode three
Book Yappers celebrates the holidays with a classic Dr. Seuss story from their childhoods.
Book Yappers: ‘How The Grinch Stole Christmas’
Ella, Ellie and Juliana are back with season 2 of "Book Yappers." This year, they kick off with the modern YA classic, "Twilight."
Book Yappers: ‘Twilight’
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[Photo] Del Val boys basketball

Riley Campbell, Reporter
February 7, 2024
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[Photo] Del Val senior girls basketball players excited for season

Ellie Lyons, Assistant Opinion Editor
January 27, 2024
The Delaware Valley Regional High School senior wrestlers are ready to continue "a tradition of excellence."

[Photo] Del Val senior wrestlers ready for action

Ben Boschen, Reporter
January 10, 2024
Paige is a senior at Del Val.

[Photo] Paige Spinelli

October 5, 2021
Molly is a senior at Del Val.

[Photo] Molly Boetsch

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Joe is a senior at Del Val.

[Photo] Joe Flynn

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Rebecca is a senior at Del Val.

[Photo] Rebecca Matthews

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Avery is a junior at Del Val.

[Photo] Avery Fitz

October 8, 2020
Jaime is a senior at Del Val.

[Photo] Jaime Salerno

October 9, 2020
Amelia is a senior at Del Val.

[Photo] Amelia Mead

December 2, 2020
Julia is a junior at Del Val.

[Photo] Julia Burchill

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Melina is a junior at Del Val.

[Photo] Melina Karimi

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Veronica is a sophomore at Del Val.

[Photo] Veronica Hart

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Sara is a sophomore at Del Val.

[Photo] Sara Matthews

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Francesco is a sophomore at Del Val.

[Photo] Francesco Zeppieri

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Carol Ann is a senior at Del Val.

[Photo] Carol Anne Bredeson

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Jack is a freshman at Del Val.

[Photo] Jack Hancsin

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Abbey is a freshman at Del Val.

[Photo] Abbey Bivona

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Sadie is a freshman at Del Val.

[Photo] Sadie Swanson

July 10, 2021
Deeksha is a sophomore at Del Val.

[Photo] Deeksha Marri

September 9, 2021
Peyton is a junior at Del Val.

[Photo] Peyton Smith

July 10, 2021
Aiden is a senior at Del Val.

Bryan Kessie is a senior at Del Val.

[Photo] Bryant Kessie

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[Photo] Jack Markowski

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Hannah Spinetta, editor for The Delphi, shares her opinions on kids having social media.

[Photo] Hannah Spinetta

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