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There is good news for New Jersey students who want to get a jump on college. Late last month, the state’s already successful GEAR UP initiative – officially known as Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs – added three new partner institutions to its 25-year-old college readiness program for students in grades seven through 12.
No. 4 Camden Catholic over Bishop Eustace - Field hockey recap
Savannah Freeland scored three goals as Camden Catholic, No. 4 in the NJ.com Top 20, cruised to a 6-1 victory over Bishop Eustace in Cherry Hill. Luaren Iaccio and Sophia Stazi each had a goal and an assist for Camden Catholic (10-1). Isabella Moore added a goal and Madelyn LaForm made 12 saves.
MCST Isabella Tahiri among Statewide Girls Soccer Stat Leaders
Isabella Tahiri, a senior from Morris County School of Technology in Denville, continues to make her mark on the field. She is among the statewide Girls Soccer Stat Leaders for Sept. 30 through Oct. 6, 2024. Tahiri has been a key player for her team, contributing significantly to their recent victories.With an impressive season tally of 9 goals and 6 assists as of early October, Tahiri’s consistency and leadership have been crucial in pushing her team forward in the competitive Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference. Her standout performance this past week, including a four-point game on Sept. 30 against Parsippany, solidified her place among New Jersey’s top high school soccer talents. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
76ers Basketball, Rutgers-Camden Sign Agreement for Rutgers Student Internships
CAMDEN – The Philadelphia 76ers National Basketball Association team, which has its training facility and corporate offices in Camden, on Monday signed a formal agreement to provide internship opportunities for students at Rutgers University-Camden.“This program is part of the 76ers ongoing commitment to create opportunities and engage the local community,” the organization said in a statement. “The 76ers will continue to elevate this experience for future Rutgers University-Camden students in the upcoming semesters.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERMagda Moncrief, the 76ers vice president of human resources, and Antonio D. Tillis, Rutgers-Camden chancellor, signed the memorandum of understanding.Rutgers students will work with the basketball organization for a semester-long internship.The first group of Rutgers-Camden interns – Daveigh Villanueva, Khamani Wade, and Anderson Guaman – this semester will intern with the content, I.T., and finance departments, according to the 76ers. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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