The Student News Site of Delaware Valley Regional High School

The Delphi
Flyers containing information about Prom 2026 have been put up around Del Val's hallways.
What to know about prom 2026
The F.U.C.K.I.C.E. Act was just introduced in New Jersey by assembly members Ravi Bhalla and Katie Brennan. (Photo via nj.gov)
New Jersey introduces new ICE act
The American Red Cross visits Del Val twice a year to work with the National Honor Society with their blood drives. This year's drives were both successes and attended by both students and community members.
Red Cross, NHS work to host spring blood drive
National Scholastic Press Association reveals The Delphi's Pacemaker finalist status. The announcement was made over Zoom on March 4 and was affirming for adviser Brian Smith. "I say it often, but we are a small school in the middle of a cornfield, but we can do incredible things," Smith said. "To see everyone's hard work recognized like this is incredible, and I haven't fully processed it yet." (Image via National Scholastic Press Association)
A milestone moment: The Delphi named Pacemaker finalist
Meaghan Murphy presents her keynote speech to media students. Murphy is currently the editor-in-chief of Women's Day magazine.
Del Val hosts Hunterdon County Student Media Convention to celebrate Student Press Freedom Day
Del Val paraprofessional Kaitlyn Donnelly helping Del Val senior Mossimo Pecchia learn the sign for world. Donnelly is currently the teacher in the room for the remaining two ASL classes, which are taught over Zoom.
Del Val ASL program seeks instructor to continue program
"The SpongeBob Musical" hits the stage at Del Val. This fun and energetic musical captivated audiences during its opening weekend.
Del Val students make waves with ‘The SpongeBob Musical’
National Scholastic Press Association reveals The Delphi's Pacemaker finalist status. The announcement was made over Zoom on March 4 and was affirming for adviser Brian Smith. "I say it often, but we are a small school in the middle of a cornfield, but we can do incredible things," Smith said. "To see everyone's hard work recognized like this is incredible, and I haven't fully processed it yet." (Image via National Scholastic Press Association)
A milestone moment: The Delphi named Pacemaker finalist
Meaghan Murphy presents her keynote speech to media students. Murphy is currently the editor-in-chief of Women's Day magazine.
Del Val hosts Hunterdon County Student Media Convention to celebrate Student Press Freedom Day
The Golden Blues Jazz Band rehearses for their next performance in Del Val's band room. The group have been practicing their repertoire for the upcoming competition season.
Where gold meets the blues: inside this year’s Golden Blues Jazz Band
Best Buddies members and other student participants start warming up for the cornhole tournament. The Best Buddies program at Del Val build bonds between differently-abled students and their classmates.
Buddies program hosts first cornhole tournament
Del Val's Michael Hasson wrestles Manville's Anthony Monge. Hasson won by major decision, bringing the score to 34-21 Del Val with two bouts remaining.
A combined 50-0: undefeated Terriers face undefeated Mustangs in sectional finals
Singer Conan Gray introducing his band during his “Wishbone World Tour” at the Prudential Center. The tour celebrates Gray's fourth album, "Wishbone," released on Aug. 15, 2025.
Conan Gray’s ‘Wishbone World Tour’ was everything a fan could wish for
“Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally” was released by Harry Styles on March 6. Styles will be performing the album as a part of his world tour, starting May 16.
Harry Styles’ new album showcases growth and vulnerability
"The SpongeBob Musical" hits the stage at Del Val. This fun and energetic musical captivated audiences during its opening weekend.
Del Val students make waves with ‘The SpongeBob Musical’
"The Rookie" season eight will be streaming on Hulu and ABC. The highly anticipated season has brought fans new cases and lots of thrill. (Photo via ABC Network)
First half of ‘The Rookie’ season 8 leaves fans on edge
The Golden Blues Jazz Band rehearses for their next performance in Del Val's band room. The group have been practicing their repertoire for the upcoming competition season.
Where gold meets the blues: inside this year’s Golden Blues Jazz Band
The cast of SpongeBob rehearsing “When the Going Gets Tough” after school on the auditorium stage.
Bikini Bottom comes to Del Val’s auditorium
Singer Conan Gray introducing his band during his “Wishbone World Tour” at the Prudential Center. The tour celebrates Gray's fourth album, "Wishbone," released on Aug. 15, 2025.
Conan Gray’s ‘Wishbone World Tour’ was everything a fan could wish for
Twenty One Pilot's played at Hershey stadium on Sept. 27. Throughout the two-and-a-half hour show, the energy never faltered.
Twenty One Pilots performs at Hershey Park Stadium
Deftones makes a comeback while still producing the music fans love. (Photo via Reprise Records)
Deftones returns with bold new album
Taylor Swift released her newest album, the Life of a Showgirl, on October 3.(Photo via Universal Music Publishing Group)
Taylor Swift’s new album showcases her musical versatility
Kendrick Lamar performing at the Grand National tour, celebrating his album "GNX," at MetLife Stadium.
Kendrick Lamar rolls out to MetLife Stadium for two nights
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 SpongeBob Musical" hits the stage at Del Val. This fun and energetic musical captivated audiences during its opening weekend.
Del Val students make waves with ‘The SpongeBob Musical’
The Golden Blues Jazz Band rehearses for their next performance in Del Val's band room. The group have been practicing their repertoire for the upcoming competition season.
Where gold meets the blues: inside this year’s Golden Blues Jazz Band
The cast of SpongeBob rehearsing “When the Going Gets Tough” after school on the auditorium stage.
Bikini Bottom comes to Del Val’s auditorium
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
The poster for Del Val's production of "Back to the 80s," which premiers on Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. (Photo via Del Val Thespian Society)
Del Val cast prepares to take audience ‘Back to the 80s’
The poster for Del Val Thespians' murder mystery night. This year, the theme is Wild West.
Del Val Thespians to host Halloween ‘whodunnit’
Singer Conan Gray introducing his band during his “Wishbone World Tour” at the Prudential Center. The tour celebrates Gray's fourth album, "Wishbone," released on Aug. 15, 2025.
Conan Gray’s ‘Wishbone World Tour’ was everything a fan could wish for
“Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally” was released by Harry Styles on March 6. Styles will be performing the album as a part of his world tour, starting May 16.
Harry Styles’ new album showcases growth and vulnerability
"The SpongeBob Musical" hits the stage at Del Val. This fun and energetic musical captivated audiences during its opening weekend.
Del Val students make waves with ‘The SpongeBob Musical’
"The Rookie" season eight will be streaming on Hulu and ABC. The highly anticipated season has brought fans new cases and lots of thrill. (Photo via ABC Network)
First half of ‘The Rookie’ season 8 leaves fans on edge
"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’
The Little York is a restaurant known for its wings, burgers and steaks along with great service.
The Little York serves up big flavors
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
Freshman Unified soccer player Max Schwartz drives the ball down the field in the second half of the game. The Unified-Buddies soccer game has become an annual celebration of the end of the soccer season and a start to the holidays.
Buddies, Unified soccer team up for end of season finale
The boys soccer team celebrated its first sectional championship after a hard-fought victory on the turf.
Boys soccer makes Del Val history with first sectional championship
The six seniors gathered together to celebrate their time in volleyball. They were honored by their team and Del Val at their Senior Night.
Del Val Volleyball Senior Night finishes in a tight game
Schulze and the boys soccer team celebrate Schulze's 300 career save, breaking the school's saves record. (Photo via @dvallsportsbooster)
Lucas Schulze breaks his second school soccer record
Families all around the country gather on Sundays to watch their favorite team. The Super Bowl has always been a big event for people and their families.
Buffalo Bills, Philadelphia Eagles continue hopeful Super Bowl journey
The field hockey team celebrated its senior night on the turf at Tapp Webb Memorial Field.
Del Val’s Field Hockey senior night ends in a close game
Team USA defeats Canada in the Olympic gold medal game 2-1. The win ended the team's 46-year Olympic gold medal drought.
U.S. men’s hockey earns Olympic gold medal after 46 year drought
Del Val Cheerleading traveled to Orlando, Florida for their national competition. The team finished in 11th place out of 62 groups. (Photo via Delaware Valley Cheerleading on Instagram)
From Frenchtown to Orlando: Cheerleading Nationals 2026
Cooper Fransen steals the ball from Tyler Small. The two teams went head-to-head in the semifinal round of Hoops for Hunger.
Video: Hoops for Hunger nets $3,750 for local food pantries
Inside the Huddle is Del Val's first sports podcast, hosted by managing/sports editor Ella Genovese.
Podcast: ‘Inside the Huddle’ with 2026 undefeated wrestling team
Del Val's Michael Hasson wrestles Manville's Anthony Monge. Hasson won by major decision, bringing the score to 34-21 Del Val with two bouts remaining.
A combined 50-0: undefeated Terriers face undefeated Mustangs in sectional finals
Tanner Donaruma wrestling Dante Glynos. Donaruma wins the bout by decision, bringing the score to 53-13 Del Val.
Del Val wrestling finishes record-breaking regular season
All the seniors get together to get a photo with their families and share a heartwarming moment before their senior night game.
Girls Lacrosse celebrate 2025 senior night
The girls lacrosse team huddled following their division win. The girls have a record so far of 16-1 this season.
Del Val girls lacrosse secures division championship
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
The Hunterdon Art Museum hosts an annual vintage clothing sale, where community members can buy second hand clothes and support the museum. Stands are set up outside with clothes hung up on display, for community members to shop second hand.
Save money and the planet: the benefits of thrifting
The food pyramid has recently been flipped by the Make America Healthy Again initiative, headed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brooke L. Rollins. The new food pyramid places emphasis on more fruits and vegetables and less on grains and carbohydrates.
New food pyramid has potential to make America healthy again
Fugglers together showing the various sizes, patterns and features these creatures carry.
Fugglers: The appeal behind these cute and creepy collectibles
The fonts Times New Roman and Calibri MS. Both fonts have been used for years for their legibility and aesthetics.
Fonts will always affect us
A snapshot from Del Val’s 1997 yearbook featuring the Home Economic teachers, Laura Strauber, Connie Cyphers and Melanie Loughlin.
Stirring up opportunity: why a culinary elective matters at Del Val
United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem joins ICE on an arrest mission. The Trump administration’s involvement with this federal agency has shown time and time again that their hostility is part of a sick game. (Photo via The Department of Homeland Security)
When ICE pulls the trigger, no American is safe
Inside the Huddle is Del Val's first sports podcast, hosted by managing/sports editor Ella Genovese.
Podcast: ‘Inside the Huddle’ with 2026 undefeated wrestling team
This episode of The Oracle focuses on the new, adaptive version of the NJGPA graduation exam for New Jersey high school students.
The Oracle: New state graduation exam set for New Jersey
Ella and Ellie are back for a third season of Book Yappers, and this year they are kicking off their book talk with "A Thousand Splendid Suns."
Book Yappers: A Thousand Splendid Suns
This episode of The Oracle focuses on Del Val's Film and Literature class.
The Oracle: ‘What is Film and Literature?’
Many students find using personal Bluetooth devices, such as AirPods, as a helpful study tool. This new policy affects their usage within the classroom.
New Del Val cell phone policy may be causing more harm than good
The Oracle presents: Mending the Mental
The Oracle presents: Mending the Mental
spell-phi
Spell-Phi 119
spell-phi
Spell-Phi 118
spell-phi
Spell-Phi 117
spell-phi
Spell-Phi 116
spell-phi
Spell-Phi 115
spell-phi
Spell-Phi 114
March 2026 Crossword
March 2026 Crossword
Play The Delphi's 2025 December Crossword puzzle.
December Crossword
October Crossword
October Crossword
May Crossword
May Crossword
Play the Delphi’s April Crossword!
April Crossword
Play the Delphi’s March Crossword
March Crossword
The Student News Site of Delaware Valley Regional High School

The Delphi
The Student News Site of Delaware Valley Regional High School

The Delphi
Abbey Bivona

Abbey Bivona, Sports Editor

Abbey Bivona is a junior at Del Val, and this is her third year on “The Delphi.” Abbey loves playing volleyball and plays on the school team for Del Val. In her free time, she loves hanging out with friends or watching TV.

All content by Abbey Bivona
Load More Stories
Donate to The Delphi
$445
$2000
Contributed
Our Goal

Menu
Activate Search
Home
Abbey Bivona