As Glen Ridge seniors get ready to graduate, one reflects upon her new journey.
Yetunde Daniels Rubenstein
I’m Going to College!
While the sounds of snow-blowers, plows and shovels have made Baristaville noisy recently, if you’ve been listening carefully, you may have heard the less audible sighs of relief, squeals of […]
The Life and Times of Baristaville High School Seniors
As we enter the packed holiday season of celebration and revelry, high school seniors are considering their reality: the end of their high school experience is closer than they think. […]
Stop the Insanity…and the Wait Begins!
The dreaded November 1 deadline has passed and there is a renewed calm in Baristaville. Post office clerks are breathing a sigh of relief, at least until November 15, the […]
Self-doubt: The Elephant in the Room
As Baristaville’s high school seniors settle into their new-found status as big men and women on campus, their excitement can be tempered by feelings of self doubt and worry. These […]
Endings and New Beginnings: Welcome to Senior Year!
Yetunde Daniels Rubinstein, a former admissions officer at Fordham University and currently a guidance counselor at Westfield High School, has spent the past 10 years working with high school seniors […]


