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  • Congratulations Allen Townsend (senior) for playing an All-Star football game at Superdome!
  • Welcome Olympic Heights' New Varsity Baseball Coach Victor Gutierrez!
  • Congratulations to Steven Celestin for being selected as the OH November non-instructional employee of the month!
  • Congratulations to Natalia Gloria for being selected as the OH November instructional employee of the month!
  • Ana Smith is October's Support Staff Member of the Month!
  • Jenner Niedda is October's Teacher of the Month!
The award-winning student news site of Olympic Heights High School

The Torch
The award-winning student news site of Olympic Heights High School

The Torch
Jack Nomberg

Jack Nomberg, Sports Editor

Jack Nomberg is a staff writer for The Torch. He is a senior in his third year on The Torch staff. Jack is a member of the National Honor Society, Math Honor Society, the Jewish Student Union, and the Investment Club. He is a three-year varsity tennis player and enjoys playing sports.

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OH Varsity Wrestling Team

Olympic Heights Wrestling Team

Jack Nomberg and Amelia Welch
May 6, 2024
From left to right: Russell Etzler, Lola Kevitch, Jonathan Robson, Ryan Sacher, Mrs. Burke, Andrew Canter, Piero Morales, Samantha Cuenot, Chloe Legerman, and Carly Sirkin

OH Class of 2024 Top 10

Jack Nomberg, Sports Editor
March 13, 2024
Fall Sports Wrap

Fall Sports Wrap

Jack Nomberg, Sports Editor
February 6, 2024
Mr. and Mrs. OH

Mr. and Mrs. OH

Jack Nomberg
October 20, 2023
New Mexico Gun Bans

New Mexico Gun Bans

Jack Nomberg, Sports Editor
September 26, 2023
Football is Back!

Football is Back!

Jack Nomberg, Sports Editor
September 5, 2023
Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice addresses the media in 2014 regarding his domestic abuse charges. He is seated with his wife Janay, the victim of the abuse who was his fiancée at the time of the incident.

Athletes and crime: the correlation remains elusive

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
April 26, 2023
Understanding what's driving the rising crime rate

Understanding what’s driving the rising crime rate

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
February 21, 2023
Children receive nutritional food items from the Palm Beach County Food Bank, one of several local organizations assisting families facing food insecurity.

Biden Administration unveils plan to address world hunger

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
January 13, 2023
A manatee left stranded after a hurricane sucked all of the water out of the bay in which it was living.

Florida’s hurricanes have profound impact on wildlife

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
November 18, 2022
NASA Artemis missions sending the U.S. back to the Moon

NASA Artemis missions sending the U.S. back to the Moon

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
October 16, 2022
Despite having lost 20 percent of its territory to Russia, the Ukrainian military is putting up a much better defense than was expected.

Ukraine continues tough fight against Russian invasion

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
September 11, 2022
What do we know about sleep aid Melatonin?

What do we know about sleep aid Melatonin?

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
May 20, 2022
Tyreek Hill (right) joining Jaylen Waddle (center) gives Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (left) the fastest wide receiver duo in the history of the NFL.

Wild NFL offseason sees superstar players switching teams

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
May 12, 2022
Senior players on the Olympic Heights tennis teams are (from left): Zoe Siegel, Brooke Hollander, Mason Sacher, Makayla Lewis, Tyler Levin, Livia Vieira, and Ariana Fromm.

OH tennis teams hitting stride as district tourney nears

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
March 31, 2022
Russia has been amassing troops along its Ukrainian border since November 2021, portending what the U.S. calls an "imminent" invasion.

Tensions increase as world awaits Putin’s next move regarding Ukraine; Biden says invasion is imminent

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
February 19, 2022
Cobra Kai season 4 should please the Netflix's series fanbase

Cobra Kai season 4 should please the Netflix’s series fanbase

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
February 18, 2022
Elon Musk responded to a challenge from the World Health Organization to donate $6 billion to end world hunger with a response that leaves it unclear if he will accept the challenge.

Elon Musk challenged to help world hunger; could it happen?

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
November 28, 2021
Eminem, Dr. Dre, and Snoop Dogg are just three of the acts scheduled to perform at the 2022 Super Bowl halftime show.

Numerous acts to perform at Super Bowl halftime show

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
November 18, 2021
Computer chip shortage affecting car availability and prices

Computer chip shortage affecting car availability and prices

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
October 14, 2021
Five quarterbacks were taken in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft, and all could have an impact on their team's success this season. From left to right: Chicago's Justin Fields, San Francisco's Trey Lance, Jacksonville's Trevor Lawrence, New York Jets' Zach Wilson, and New England's Mac Jones.

Are you ready for some football?!?! A look at this year’s potential NFL division winners and Super Bowl favorites

Jack Nomberg, Staff Writer
September 9, 2021
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