Tag: 2016 Summer Olympics

  • Olympic gymnast attends Old Bridge High School Senior Prom

    Olympic gymnast attends Old Bridge High School Senior Prom

    OLD BRIDGE — Unique prom-posals were all the rage for high school seniors this year. At Old Bridge High School (OBHS), one teen took his long-time girlfriend in an airplane for a ride and asked her to prom, while another asked her date to the June 15 dinner-dance on the Broadway stage of “Anastasia” while…

  • Olympic gymnast stops by lemonade stand to help kindergartner raise money for Relay For Life

    Olympic gymnast stops by lemonade stand to help kindergartner raise money for Relay For Life

    OLD BRIDGE — With the help of Olympic Gold Gymnast Laurie Hernandez, five-year-old Cailin Quaglia raised $100 toward Relay for Life through a lemonade stand. Relay For Life is the signature fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Old Bridge will hold its 10th annual event on May 19 at Lombardi Field. Cailin, a kindergartener at…

  • Olympian returns to Avenel school

    Olympian returns to Avenel school

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer WOODBRIDGE — Olympian Dagmara “Daga” Wozniak revisited her old stomping grounds as she roamed the halls of Avenel Middle School last week. In the midst of training and competing, Wozniak, a 2002 graduate of AMS and 2006 graduate of Colonia High School, joined her former teacher, Joseph A. Short, who…