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Wayne Football Recap – Valley Wins, While Hills Takes a Tough Loss
WAYNE, NJ – Under their home lights, the Wayne Valley Indians won their fourth game of the season against the Hackensack Comets 26-21, moving to a record of 4-1. Meanwhile, Wayne Hills traveled to Caldwell High School and fell to the Chiefs 34-27, their record now 3-2. Hills CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAfter a 35-0 shutout against Paterson Kennedy in their previous game, the Patriots defense walked onto Caldwell’s home field feeling confident. There were times that they held their own, but in the end, they just couldn’t stop the Chiefs when they...
The Wayne Valley Athlete of the Month for September 2024
Brought to you by:WAYNE, NJ – Aidan Kindler is a big boy. As a senior captain of the Wayne Valley High School football team, he stands tall at 6’3”, weighing in at 210 pounds of all muscle. But it’s not just his size that makes him a force to be reckoned with on the football field, or which earned him the title of Athlete of the Month for WV.It’s his drive, competitive spirit, and work ethic– on the field and in the classroom - along with his leadership and stellar play that has earned him this...
Top Strategies for Balancing Work and Online Degree Programs
This content was produced in partnership with Archer Education. Pursuing an online degree while maintaining a full-time job can be challenging but it is certainly achievable with the right strategies. Finding the perfect balance between work and study requires careful planning and strong time management skills. This article will outline practical tips to help you successfully juggle both commitments.
NYC high school admissions process is now open: 4 key things to know
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s time to submit applications to New York City high schools. Students apply to high school during their eighth-grade year — and current ninth-grade students (who aren’t repeating the grade) can also apply to programs with 10th-grade seats, according to the city Department of Education’s (DOE) website.
New AI Curriculum to be Introduced in Paterson Public Schools
PATERSON, NJ - The Paterson School District Board of Education has approved new curricula for Computer Science courses, including a newly introduced course called Introduction to Artificial Intelligence. This updated curriculum is designed to assist teachers in aligning their lessons with the latest New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS), enhancing the quality and effectiveness of education for students.The new course is being implemented at Paterson STEAM High School as part of their Computer Science Pathway, in accordance with the requirements of a grant award. The curriculum has been structured to meet the NJSLS for Computer Science...
Increased enrollment, PILOT funding controversy debated by Parsippany BOE candidates
The public feud between members of the Parsippany Board of Education and Mayor James Barberio over future funding was a front-and-center topic during an online debate Tuesday between five board candidates looking to fill three seats in Morris County's largest school district. Three incumbents - Suzy Golderer, Judy Mayer and Sheethal Abraham -...
Dominant Rushing Performance Powers Verona Football To Victory Over Newark Central
VERONA, NJ - Verona Varsity Football defeated Newark Central 31-20, due in large part to a dominant rushing performance. The win moves the Hillbillies to 4-1 on the season. Running back Bodie Maisano led the charge, rushing 24 times for 148 yards. Wide receiver Jayden Nigro added 11 rushes for 59 yards and a touchdown. As a team, Verona ran the ball 43 times for 272 yards and two touchdowns. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERQuarterback Connor DeMasi added two passing touchdowns, completing three of his six passing attempts. DeMasi rushed four times for 20 yards and an additional touchdown on the ground. Next up for Verona is a matchup on the road at Hoboken on Friday. Game time is at 6:30 p.m. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Enrollment is down, but increase in freshmen and transfer students gives cash-strapped NJCU hope
An increase in full-time freshmen and transfer students have New Jersey City University officials optimistic about the coming years, despite a 6% decline in overall enrollment. The university saw a 3% increase in full-time freshmen in September after a 23% drop last year, from 754 to 580. Meanwhile, the university’s...
Bloomfield High Boys' Soccer Team Wins Three of its Last Four, as Echeverry Stars in Goal
After some tough early-season losses, the Bloomfield High boys' soccer team has played well, as the month of September drew to a close.Head coach Mike Aiello saw his team win three of its last four to improve to 4-4-1 on the season. The Bengals were scheduled to play at Seton Hall Prep, on Sept. 30 and will host Technology High, of Newark, on Oct. 2, at Watsessing Park, starting at 4:30 p.m. On Oct. 7, Bloomfield visits Nutley, at 4 p.m.Bloomfield's recent wins came against Livingston, 1-0, on Sept. 20, 2-1 versus Columbia, on Sept. 26 and a 5-0...
I’m a Gen Z teacher. Schools rely too much on Chromebooks.
As the back-to-school season unfolded in New York, the city’s teachers set up their classrooms how they usually do: by putting up posters, reading through curriculums, sharpening pencils, and, for roughly a decade, charging Chromebooks.These lightweight laptops have become a staple of the post-COVID classroom, and for good reason. They allow students to learn at their own pace, access materials, and create projects and presentations without expensive items. Some superintendents across the city even require dedicated time for math and reading practice on computers.As a member of Gen Z and a Brooklyn-based teacher, though, I worry that relying on technology...
Henry Harris Students Visit Bayonne's oyce-Herbert VFW Post 226 Military and Veterans’ Museum
BAYONNE, NJ - Every year, thousands of Bayonne school children walk through the doors of the Joyce-Herbert VFW Post 226 Military and Veterans’ Museum on West Ninth Street.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERRecently, students from Henry Harris visited the museum as part of their studies on WWI.Speakers included Army Chemical Corps Commander Glen J. Flora and Marine Purple Heart Combat Veteran Walter Kaczmarek, Jr. The students had questions that helped them understand what veterans went through for their freedom and for the love of their country. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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