Editorials
Does Intention Matter?: A Guide to Genuine Kindness
February 6, 2019 | Pamela Rodriguez
As we reminisce on the preceding holiday season, many of us are putting to good use the presents we received from our loved ones, as well as silently gloating at the impressive ones we gave in return. There is no … Read More
Breaching the Divide
December 12, 2018 | Pamela Rodriguez
I talked to a Republican, conservative white woman about politics on Instagram–this is what happened. Spoiler: we aren’t all that different.
About three months ago I followed conservative public figure, Esther Houston, on Instagram. Her husband, Joel Houston, is the … Read More
Opinion: It’s Time to Allow Phones in School
October 19, 2018 | Itzilli Florencio
Our phones are a big part of our lives. From setting off our alarms in the morning, to ordering food, to endlessly scrolling through our social media feed, there is seemingly no end to the … Read More
How to Start the School Year Right
September 24, 2018 | Arlette Huesca 1
Organization. It is so important to have everything organized so that you can have a great start to the year. I recommend obtaining a planner so that you can write down all your homework. There are many apps out that will … Read More
Op-Ed: A Tale of Two Presidents
May 14, 2018 | Jhelaine Palo
On June 17, 1972, five burglars were arrested at the Watergate complex in Washington D.C., starting the domino effect of putting together, piece by piece, the corrupt operation of the administration of former President Richard … Read More
An Open Letter to The Graduating Class of 2017
May 18, 2017 | Mathew Botros
I cannot believe the class of 2017 is going to graduate so soon! It’s crazy to think about and also somewhat sad.
However, I would like to take a moment to send a message to the seniors. I think you’ll like … Read More
Op-Ed: Why Your Mom Is So Important
May 15, 2017 | Neil Sarker
This Mother’s Day, there is something you should remember: your mom is and should be the most important person in your life.
Always remember how awesome it is to wake up and give her a hug, or when she gives … Read More
Op-Ed: Hawks’ Nest Food Mess
March 23, 2017 | Janae Van BurchThis piece reflects the beliefs of its author(s). It does not represent the views of The Commentator as a whole, nor does it represent the opinion of Hudson Catholic Regional High School.
Hudson Catholic is a great school with many positives, but … Read More
Op-Ed: Fake News Hokum
February 6, 2017 | Mathew Botros 1
This piece reflects the beliefs of its author. It does not represent the views of The Commentator as a whole, nor does it represent the opinion of Hudson Catholic Regional High School.
In a stunning twelve weeks of post-election coverage, the “Fake … Read More
Op-Ed: Gentrified City, NJ
January 25, 2017 | Anthony Del Monte 2
Getting a cup of coffee. A simple morning routine for every working person across the country. Convenient, effective, and most importantly an affordable way to start your morning. But in downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, it is near impossible to find … Read More
Op-Ed: Headband Headache
October 26, 2016 | Jhette Lafond-Favieres and Dakota Munoz
This piece reflects the beliefs of its authors. It does not represent the views of The Commentator as a whole, nor does it represent the opinion of Hudson Catholic Regional High School.
Recently there has been an announcement of a … Read More
Op-Ed: Unhappy Halloween
October 25, 2016 | Marcus McElroy 1
Hudson Catholic maintains very strict rules and regulations for its student body. For boys it’s no earrings, no beards; for girls, no color in their hair, and their skirts must be a certain length. All students must be dressed … Read More
Hurricane Matthew Leaves Catastrophic Destruction in Haiti
October 18, 2016 | Khadija Jalloh
On October 4, 2016, Hurricane Matthew made its way to Haiti leaving many families displaced and others mourning.
The hurricane affected the Southern towns of Haiti such as Les Cayes, Port Salut, Jacmel, and Jérémie, the last of which being … Read More
Student Council Welcomes Class of 2020
September 9, 2016 | The Commentator
Dear Hudson Catholic Class of 2020:
Welcome to our Hudson Catholic family!
We are the 2016/2017 Hudson Catholic Student Council. A few years ago we were in the same position as you are today. We really didn’t know how we … Read More
Why I’m a Feminist and You Should Be Too
July 8, 2016 | Isabella Bozkent '16
If given the opportunity to change one thing about the world, what is it that you would change?
Most people responded to this question with short boilerplate phrases such as “End poverty,” “Stop world hunger,” or “Make world peace.” All … Read More