June 26 is a day the Montclair High School Class of 2013 will remember for the rest of their lives.This was the evening they graduated high school and kissed Montclair High School and the Montclair Public school system goodbye.
MHS Class of 2013 throw their caps up. The ceremony was held in the Montclair High School amphitheater outside the main building on Park Street. The amphitheater was immaculately groomed and landscaped so that it looked perfect for the MHS class of 2013’s ceremony. Family and friends were crowded on the amphitheater steps and lined […]
Since May 17, a large portion of Montclair High School seniors have been interning at various local businesses in lieu of going to school. The program is the “Career Internship Program” or more commonly known as “CIP” or “Senior Option”. The program has been running at MHS for a few years now and is enjoyed by all MHS seniors, both present and past.
Lydia Gilbert shares her historical experience. Montclair High School senior Lydia Gilbert spent her senior option working at Glenfield Middle School with Mr. McCarthy. He is a history elective teacher. Gilbert helped, observed and participated in McCarthy’s History of Rock and Roll Music course. “I really like Mr. McCarthy so I contacted him very early […]
Montclair Schools Superintendent Dr. Penny MacCormack and the Montclair Board of Education unanimously passed MacCormack’s Two Year Strategic Operating Plan, a proposal that seeks to improve the Montclair Public School System through various changes and reforms.
Superintendent and Board of Education pass the two year strategic operating plan. The overall structure of the Two Year Strategic Operating Plan is simple. According to MacComack, it includes the broad, community-identified goals, as well as a set of measurable objectives and aligned strategies to accomplish each goal. The plan targets weak spots in the Montclair […]
Stars were out to shine at the 2013 Billboard Awards on May 19. These three ladies were dressed to impress on the blue carpet.
Highlighted celebrities of the 2013 Billboard Awards. There were so many beautifully-dressed women at the Blue Carpet for this year’s 2013 Billboard Awards, which was held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The awards this year were hosted by Tracy Morgan. Some stars were playful with their gowns as they arrived before […]
The venue was filled with talent from Jann Klose, Lipbone Redding, Rebecca Jordan and Sierra Noble on May 17 as four thriving artists got on stage to give the audience a sample of their music. A well put-together show really proves itself through the audience, and this show was another success for Outpost in the Burbs.
Sit down and enjoy a glass of wine and see what Outpost has to offer. Before the show, a wine tasting was hosted for guests over 21 from Angelbeck’s Wine. Yummy snacks and coffee were also being sold to support the Outpost. Lipbone Redding performed first, showing everyone his great vocal talents. Not only did […]
The Flaming Lips treated fans to a night full of crowd favorites and a dazzling light show.
The Flaming Lips light up Wellmont Theater. The Wellmont Theater was packed from wall to wall for The Flaming Lips’s appearance in Montclair. There was a wide range of fans in attendance, from seasoned devotees to teens that have been around for less time than the group has been in existence. Wayne Coyne, the band’s […]
Jorma Kaukonen of Jefferson Airplane, and even more famously of Hot Tuna, will be toting his guitar to the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Montclair on Thursday, May 30.
Jorma Kaukonen is performing on May 30! San Francisco Bay Area-based blues/folk/rock musician Jorma Kaukonen of Jefferson Airplane, and even more famously of Hot Tuna, will be toting his guitar to the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Montclair on Thursday, May 30. In addition to Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, Jorma Kaukonen has also worked and […]
David Byrne of Talking Heads fame and Annie Clark, a.k.a. “St. Vincent,” will join forces at Montclair’s historic Wellmont Theatre on Wednesday, June 12 to perform songs from “Love This Giant,” their debut collaborative album.
David Byrne and St. Vincent come to Wellmont. David Byrne may be most famous for his time with the popular 1970’s/1980’s American New Wave band the Talking Heads, complete with hits such as “And She Was,” “Life During Wartime,” “Burning Down the House” and “Wild Wild Life.” However, he has other accomplishments to add to […]
A few folksy groups are set to bring the spring Outpost season to a close on June 7 at the Season Finale.
Three is kneed a crowd, a crowd of love and rootsy world spirits with Bobtown, Jammin Divas, and Tall Heights. The first act will be Bobtown, who are noted for covering classic rock favorites with a folk/bluegrass/Americana twist, such as Blue Oyster Cult’s “Don’t Fear the Reaper.” For those of you who live in the […]
Hosted by Outpost in the Burbs, this great event will take place at the Unitarian Universalists Congregation in Montclair. Come out on May 17 at 8 p.m. to a show featuring Jann Klose, Lipbone Redding, Rebecca Jordan and Sierra Noble. Tickets begin at $22 in advance and are $27 the day of the show.
Artist showcase presents: Jann Klose, Lipbone Redding, Rebecca Jordan and Sierra Noble This artist showcase will be featuring a wine tasting, courtesy of Angelbeck’s, shall take place a half hour before the show and during intermission. Snacks will also be for sale at this BYOB event. Debuting his new album “Mosaic,” expected to be realeased […]
