April 10, 2015 By DARREN COOPER STAFF WRITER | The Record LEONIA – Ursula Castiblanco is a self-professed diva, right down to the singing. "I’m loud," the 18-year-old Leonia senior said with a laugh. "I always want to be the center of attention."...

April 9, 2015 The Gazette (Hawthorne Edition) Hawthorne High School head boys lacrosse coach Jay Salzman leads his team during a recent practice at Hawthorne High School. The Bears will have its first varsity program this season. The high school has fielded a junior...

By Yueh Ho | The Jersey Journal on April 08, 2015 HARRISON – After sweeping both sets of today’s matchup with Garfield at Harrison High School, 25-16, 25-13, the Blue Tide have started the season a perfect 3-0. But the Harrison boys volleyball team was focused on...

    TONY KURDZUK/SPECIAL TO THE RECORD: Senior Ryan Shafer has overcome serious medical setbacks and will play football at The College of New Jersey. April 8, 2015 By DARREN COOPER H.S. SPORTS COLUMNIST | The Record POMPTON LAKES – Ryan Shafer considers the...

  VIOREL FLORESCU/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER:  Saddle River Day coach Karen McMahon instructing daughters Michaela, left, and Daniella during Tuesday’s game against Pascack Valley....

  STAFF PHOTO BY DANIELLE PARHIZKARAN:  Julia McClure, who did not play, warms up before her team’s game Monday....

April 5, 2015 By PAUL SCHWARTZ STAFF WRITER | The Record RIDGEWOOD — They or their parents were born in the Dominican Republic, Bulgaria, Israel and Egypt. They're from different cultures, with different languages and different religions. So when Jelmi Chamalian,...