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NJ campus ranks as one of the most beautiful in the U.S.
There’s something magical about walking around certain college campuses in the fall. I recently had the chance to go back to my alma mater in September (shout out to TCNJ!) and it was beyond nostalgic to be there for the changeover from summer to autumn. Much to my chagrin,...
Cherokee grinds out win over Shawnee behind Therien
EVESHAM — The play is called "Wildwood," and for big guys like Cherokee's Chris Therien, it's a dream come true. "It's kind of like the tush push (that the Eagles run)," said Therien said. "When you get a good push and get three yards on it, that's always great." ...
NJ proposal: Colleges must post course info online ahead of time
⚫ Legislators have discussed a bill that adds a requirement for state schools. ⚫ Students would know what's being covered in class, and what they need. ⚫ Critics of the bill wonder if it's worth the trouble. Your kid in college may have a better idea of exactly what they're...
VOTE: Best Ocean County high school cheerleading squad of 2024
As we continue to roll through the fall high school sports season, we’d like readers to vote in our online poll for Ocean County's top high school football cheerleading squad. Which one is the best? Which one is your favorite? ...
17 South Jersey Schools Make Top 200 List of 2024-25 Best High Schools in New Jersey
The 2024-25 Academic Year is in full swing with Parents and their kids back in the regular Monday through Friday school schedule. Soon there will be Homecoming Dances, and holiday-themed days, and don't forget the High School Fall Sports season has already over a month of action in the books.
Electric School Bus Grant Program funding awarded
NEW JERSEY - Under a state law Senator Patrick Diegnan sponsored, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has awarded $15 million in grants for the local purchase of 48 electric school buses and accompanying charging infrastructure.Governor Phil Murphy, who signed Diegnan’s bill establishing the Electric School Bus Grant Program into law in 2022, announced the awards on Thursday during National Drive Electric Week.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“It is our responsibility as elected officials to ensure that the vehicles carrying our children to school do not adversely affect their health outcomes as they...
WINNER of the 2024 Ocean County High School Marching Band
We have a winner! It was a battle up until the end. Your school spirit in Ocean County is just amazing. VOTING HAS CLOSED. Oh man, to me there is nothing better than a Friday night at a local football game listening to the marching band in their seats playing their hearts out. I love sitting right next to them in the bleachers. That is the BEST school spirit!
Op-Ed: NJ’s ‘half-measures and empty promises’ on school facilities
The 2024-25 school year is barely underway, and already inadequate school facilities are having a negative impact on teaching and learning. Several school districts that opened in late August had to close or dismiss students early because of excessive heat. It’s hard to believe, but in 2024, in one of the wealthiest states in the country, we still send students and teachers into un-airconditioned, poorly ventilated facilities.
Haddon Heights tops Allentown as Coach Eppright sets milestone - Boys soccer recap
Haddon Heights held off Allentown 3-1 in Haddon Heights as Coach Jeff Eppright became the No. 4 winningest coach in South Jersey soccer. Eppright has 437 career wins overall for fourth in South Jersey, behind No. 3 Less Heggan (Williamstown and St. Augustine), No. 2. Joe Falana (Haddonfield) and No. 1 Brian Gibney (Shawnee).
Ocean County HS Football Coach Named NY Giants Coach of the Week! 🏈
This week one New Jersey high school got a very cool award and it happens to be in Ocean County. The New York Football Giants selected this week's "Coach of the Week" and Head Coach Mr. John Tierney of Pinelands Regional High School (Little Egg Harbor, NJ) was named as the Lou Rettino High School Coach of the Week for Week 4 of the 2024 season.
New Rankings Released: High School In Lincroft Makes U.S. Top 50
Niche has released its 2025 Best Public High Schools in America list. The website said its rankings are based on "rigorous analysis of key statistics," U.S. Department of Education data, and millions of reviews from students and parents. Five of the top 50 high schools in the U.S. were from...
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