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Move the Spectrum
Move the Spectrum
Students thrift clothes at Fight For Greens Clothing Swap event
Swapping Out Fast Fashion for Sustainability
Poetry Is Not That Bad
Poetry Is Not That Bad
Day of Silence
Day of Silence
Into The Woods
Into The Woods
An Interview with Ms. Roxas
An Interview with Ms. Roxas
One-on-One with Ms. Manning
One-on-One with Ms. Manning
An Interview with Mrs. Sullivan
An Interview with Mr.Du
An Interview with Mr.Du
An Interview With Mrs. Harvat
An Interview With Mrs. Harvat
Students thrift clothes at Fight For Greens Clothing Swap event
Swapping Out Fast Fashion for Sustainability
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A Look Into Screenwriters Society
A Look Into Screenwriter’s Society
Join the Lunchtime Mentors Club!
Join the Lunchtime Mentors Club!
Club Corner Spotlight: Yearbook
Club Corner Spotlight: Yearbook
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Teen Pep! What’s It All About?
Teen Pep! What’s It All About?
Join the Pioneer! For the Students, By the Students
Join the Pioneer! For the Students, By the Students
A Preview of Modern America Through the Media
A Preview of Modern America Through the Media
Course Selection Spotlight: Newspaper 
Course Selection Spotlight: Newspaper 
Anya Dillard: The Civil Activist of Tomorrow
Anya Dillard: The Civil Activist of Tomorrow
Mountaineer of the Month: Shyleea Ryan
A Star in the Making: Mikaili Ector
A Star in the Making: Mikaili Ector
Mountaineer of the Month: Kaya Schultz
Mountaineer of the Month: Kaya Schultz
Mountaineer of the Month: Louis Kravits
Mountaineer of the Month: Louis Kravits
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Committed: Dylan Wilkes
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Committed: Olivia Prescott
Committed: Abigail Nolan
Committed: Abigail Nolan
Committed: Matthew Bove
Committed: Matthew Bove
COMMITED: Jayson Raines- Stanford University
COMMITED: Jayson Raines- Stanford University
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Senior Dues Deadlines Are Approaching!
Combat Senioritis: Ways To Stay Focused
Combat Senioritis: Ways To Stay Focused
High Schoolers Making Major Decisions
High Schoolers Making Major Decisions
One Last Goodbye
One Last Goodbye
Leaving Home
Leaving Home
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Quick Tips for Athletes Who Want to be Recruited to Play at the Next Level
The West Orange High School Sports Media Association encourages eligible student athletes to register to vote and help them achieve their goal of having 100% of eligible student athletes register to vote during High School Voter Registration Week
WOHS Sports Media Association Launches Voter Registration Campaign
Racial Disparities in Professional Sports
Racial Disparities in Professional Sports
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Committed: Dylan Wilkes
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Committed: Olivia Prescott
Image via Dylan Wilkes
Committed: Dylan Wilkes
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Committed: Olivia Prescott
WOHS Lacrosse Stars Celebrate Signing Day
WOHS Lacrosse Stars Celebrate Signing Day
Committed: Abigail Nolan
Committed: Abigail Nolan
Committed: Matthew Bove
Committed: Matthew Bove
Spirituality: The Basics
Spirituality: The Basics
Ten Tik Tokers You Should Follow
Ten Tik Tokers You Should Follow
Why Does Everyone Love Euphoria?
Why Does Everyone Love Euphoria?
WOHS Review
WOHS Review
The Ultimate Bucket List for Summer 2021
The Ultimate Bucket List for Summer 2021
Bidens State of the Union: Crisis Control in Washingston
Biden’s State of the Union: Crisis Control in Washingston
The West Orange High School Sports Media Association encourages eligible student athletes to register to vote and help them achieve their goal of having 100% of eligible student athletes register to vote during High School Voter Registration Week
WOHS Sports Media Association Launches Voter Registration Campaign
Political Duels Create Election Trouble
Political Duels Create Election Trouble
The Meaning and History Behind the Swastika
The Meaning and History Behind the Swastika
Craziest Laws in The United States
Craziest Laws in The United States
Bidens State of the Union: Crisis Control in Washingston
Biden’s State of the Union: Crisis Control in Washingston
New Jersey Self-Service Gas
New Jersey Self-Service Gas
WO’s First-Ever Short Film Festival
WO’s First-Ever Short Film Festival
West Orange Public School District names Dr. C. Lauren Schoen Interim Superintendent of Schools
West Orange Public School District names Dr. C. Lauren Schoen Interim Superintendent of Schools
Inflation & Me
Inflation & Me
New Jersey Self-Service Gas
New Jersey Self-Service Gas
WO’s First-Ever Short Film Festival
WO’s First-Ever Short Film Festival
West Orange Public School District names Dr. C. Lauren Schoen Interim Superintendent of Schools
West Orange Public School District names Dr. C. Lauren Schoen Interim Superintendent of Schools
The Student Body’s Response to Cascone’s Abrupt Resignation
The Student Body’s Response to Cascone’s Abrupt Resignation
Dr. J. Scott Cascone, Former Superintendent of the West Orange School District
West Orange Schools Superintendent Announces Resignation
Bidens State of the Union: Crisis Control in Washingston
Biden’s State of the Union: Crisis Control in Washingston
Inflation & Me
Inflation & Me
In the Wake of the Michigan School Shooting, What’s Happening Next is on People’s Minds
In the Wake of the Michigan School Shooting, What’s Happening Next is on People’s Minds
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, left, and actor Alec Baldwin, right (Image via Getty Images)
One Heck Of A Hollywood Mess
Over 200 Lawsuits Filed in Response to Astroworld Incident
Over 200 Lawsuits Filed in Response to Astroworld Incident
The Meaning and History Behind the Swastika
The Meaning and History Behind the Swastika
Australia has not Reacted Properly to Climate Change, and Everyone Knows It
Australia has not Reacted Properly to Climate Change, and Everyone Knows It
Flooding in Venice, Italy - 13 Nov 2019
What The Decade Taught Us about Global Warming
COVID Precautions at Music Festivals
COVID Precautions at Music Festivals
How to Travel Post-Pandemic
How to Travel Post-Pandemic
The Aftermath of the Pandemic on Teens
The Aftermath of the Pandemic on Teens
WOHS Cheer Team Faces Possible Legal Action After Disregarding Proper COVID-19 Precautions
WOHS Cheer Team Faces Possible Legal Action After Disregarding Proper COVID-19 Precautions
A Season Recap: The NFL and COVID-19
A Season Recap: The NFL and COVID-19
Rapper Kendrick Lamar (above) announces long-awaited fourth album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers.
Kendrick Lamar Announces New Album: “Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers”
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What is a Stem Player?
Snowfall Season 5 Revealed
“Snowfall” Season 5 Revealed
Ten Tik Tokers You Should Follow
Ten Tik Tokers You Should Follow
Why Does Everyone Love Euphoria?
Why Does Everyone Love Euphoria?
Poetry Is Not That Bad
Poetry Is Not That Bad
Into The Woods
Into The Woods
The Show Must Go On at WOHS
The Show Must Go On at WOHS
My Last Musical
My Last Musical
The Growing Trend of Slowed and Reverb Music
The Growing Trend of Slowed and Reverb Music
How to Destress During AP Exam Week
How to Destress During AP Exam Week
How to Celebrate Valentines Day Single
How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day Single
Winter Activities
Winter Activities
Ten Tik Tokers You Should Follow
Ten Tik Tokers You Should Follow
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Iridescence of True Beauty – Part 1: The Base
A portrait of Amanpour taken by Avery Cunliffe
Christiane Amanpour: Reporting on the Global Stage
Chung broke barriers by becoming the first woman to anchor CBS Evening News
Connie Chung: A Pioneer in Her Own Right
A photo of Steinem taken by Lynn Gilbert in 1977
Gloria Steinem: The Feature Feminist
WHM: Jacqueline Woodson
WHM: Jacqueline Woodson
WHM:Amina Anekwe
WHM:Amina Anekwe

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Camille Bugayong

Camille Bugayong, Copy Editor and In Our School Editor

Camille Bugayong (She/Her) is a Copy Editor and In Our School Editor of The Pioneer. Hoping to one day be worthy of writing for popular newspapers and magazines, Camille has been writing articles since the seventh grade. Beginning with front pagers in the Liberty Ledger, she has since moved on to having articles published in the Organization for Autism Research (OAR), PILOT Magazine, and Boston University’s summer newspaper - The Terrier. She mainly focuses on writing about identity, race, gender, and autism. She aims to write captivating and inspiring articles that people can resonate with. But really? She just wants to be Miranda Priestly from The Devil Wears Prada. Camille can be reached at [email protected] 

All content by Camille Bugayong
Poetry Is Not That Bad

Poetry Is Not That Bad

May 4, 2022
Students protested the ban on durags and the debatable use of the word detain in messages from administration. Photograph taken by Camille Bugayong.

Should the Durag Ban Go? Administration Says No.

March 28, 2022
A photo of Steinem taken by Lynn Gilbert in 1977

Gloria Steinem: The Feature Feminist

March 10, 2022
The Selma March

The Selma March

February 28, 2022
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Iridescence of True Beauty – Part 1: The Base

January 10, 2022
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Join The Pioneer!

December 2, 2021
Homecoming Royalty Kiley Capstraw

WOHS moves to “Homecoming Royalty”

October 22, 2021
Meet Our Editor-in-Chief: Marley Dias

Meet Our Editor-in-Chief: Marley Dias

October 19, 2021
Student Advocates for Mental Health Awareness Presentation

Student Advocates for Mental Health Awareness Presentation

January 31, 2021
West Orange School District to Begin the New Hybrid Schedule

West Orange School District to Begin the New Hybrid Schedule

January 31, 2021
Original new winter virtual schedule

Virtual Schedule Changes & The Student Voice

November 27, 2020
The Truth About Skin Whitening

The Truth About Skin Whitening

December 20, 2019
Feminism and Beauty Standards

Feminism and Beauty Standards

November 6, 2019
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