Girls wrestling grows in numbers, achievements
The Boonton High School girls wrestling team had just four girls during the 2021-22 season. This year, there was seven. The increase in numbers gave them the opportunity to compete Continue Reading
Joe Fongaro ends 30-year wrestling title drought
Senior Joe Fongaro attained the first individual state wrestling title since 1992 for Boonton High School when he edged top-seeded Ty Whalen of Clearview 10-9 in the 144-pound state final. Continue Reading
Julia Fongaro had exceptional freshman season
Julia Fongaro knows well the advantages of growing up with older brothers. Fongara’s brothers, Dan and Joe, have been, as expected, supportive and protective. They also have provided her with Continue Reading
Powderpuff Football 2021
Amanda Tuohy did just fine throwing the football, displaying poise and hitting her targets. The 5-foot-9 Tuohy, though, was much more dangerous as a receiver and defender, making key catches Continue Reading
BHS celebrates 100 years of football
Gary Schneider’s varsity football jacket, well worn and now several sizes too small, has made eight moves, including one to Florida. Schneider has purged belongings over the years but the Continue Reading
Homecoming 2021
Nicholas Sudenko couldn’t contain himself when it was announced that he’d been chosen Boonton High School’s homecoming king. Sudenko, initially tied with Luca DiGiacopo and Alex Paulozzo for the honor, Continue Reading
GSA returns and doesn’t miss a beat
The GSA Show returned to Boonton High School and did not miss a beat. Or a step. Or an opportunity to impress the sellout crowds. Both teams came up with Continue Reading
Interview with GSA Show co-founder
On Friday, June 4, 2021, W.A.M.P.U.S. staff member Autumn Fenske interviewed former Boonton High School teacher Barbara Stahle about her role in starting the GSA show 50 years ago. Stahle Continue Reading
Hurdling comes naturally to Liverpool
Clyde Liverpool will always remember the 2021 Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference Small Schools Track Meet at Wallkill Valley High School. Liverpool got his first major win there, taking first in Continue Reading
Ms. Kraa remembered with “minty” lacrosse games
Haylee Roller recalls Ms. Kraa telling her to “Make it more minty.” And Roller, a senior, took the advice of Kraa, the beloved late art teacher, and has carried it Continue Reading