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New Jersey high school football rankings: Bergen Catholic No. 1 in 2024 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25
The Crusaders begin the season ranked No. 19 nationally and will be tested out of the gate as they open the season with a showdown against IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) on Aug 29. Bergen Catholic 34-2 record during their run to three straight Non-Public A state titles and also went 5-1 during the pandemic-shortened spring 2021 campaign.
Paterson will move popular principal elsewhere, despite unhappy parents and teachers
PATERSON — Teachers and other employees at School 5 expressed concerns during Wednesday night’s Board of Education meeting that the reassignment of their principal will undermine improvements made in student test scores. District officials are moving Principal Jorge Ventura from School 5, which has about 800 children in grades K through five, to...
Putnam Valley School welcomes new staff
PUTNAM VALLEY- It’s back to school next week for some 12,000 Putnam County children. School districts from Carmel to Cold Spring have been preparing for the opening of the 2024-25 school year by conducting a series of orientation sessions for returning faculty in addition to new faculty and staff.
What we learned about Ridgewood football's season-opening win against Coshocton
COSHOCTON — Like veterans teams often do, Ridgewood didn't let a few early body blows faze them on Friday night. In fact, the Generals absorbed them. Then they clenched their fists and came back throwing haymakers. Senior quarterback Grant Lahmers and a swashbuckling defense helped shake off a sluggish start to pull away for...
Montessori school wins year extension on ‘Charlie Brown’s’
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Apple Montessori Schools, which plans to construct an early childhood education school at 95 Linwood Ave., prominent site of a defunct Charlie Brown’s restaurant, was granted a one-year extension of the Zoning Board’s 2023 approval of its amended site plan application. The board on Aug....
Fair Lawn Schools Ready to Open on September 4
FAIR LAWN, NJ - The superintendent said staff and facilities are ready to go for the fall, noting this summer has been the busiest since the referendum added additions to the middle schools. "The number of facility updates that have been done is tremendous," Dr. Rui Dionisio, superintendent of schools, said on August 22.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The following projects have been completed or will be completed in the coming weeks: Paving at the High School and Memorial Middle School completed Concrete stairs on the back end of Milnes and TJ Middle School completed Addition...
Distinguished Alumni to be Honored During Ridgewood Homecoming Weekend
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Four inductees are being recognized by the Ridgewood High School Alumni Association (RHSAA) on Saturday, Sept. 21 during Homecoming Weekend for the Maroons. The distinguished honorees span the science, film, writing and academic fields. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Alan C. Miller (1972), technology pioneer and "Botfather" Robert Hoffer (1981), Academy and Emmy Award-winning producer Libby Geist-Wildes (1998), and academic competition founder and Jeopardy! winner David Madden (1999) are the alumni who will be honored for their achievements. "This special event celebrates the remarkable achievements and enduring legacy of our RHS alumni, while also inspiring current...
PMHS graduate Aadita Roy honored as one of 20 U.S. students to receive Davidson Fellows Scholarships
Editor’s note: This press release was provided by the Davidson Intitute. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community. New York – The Davidson Fellows Scholarship Program has announced the 2024 scholarship winners. Among the honorees are Roark Petermann, 17, of Walden; Aadita Roy, 17, of Pelham; and Ellen Wang, 16, of Bronx. Only 20 students across the country are recognized as 2024 scholarship winners.
Apprentice program gives valuable tools to interns
Life after high school can be daunting. Many young adults face the challenge of not knowing what they wish to pursue upon graduating or lack the skills necessary to enter the workforce. Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES aims to tackle this issue, by providing career and technical education courses for students in...
Take the Worry of After School Care Away with S.E.L. By Franco
SEL by Franco is a bilingual children's enrichment program focused on social emotional learning (SEL). SEL is incorporated in everything we do from classes, to events, to birthday parties. We're invested in giving back to the community in various ways, which is why we offer affordable prices and we donate 10% of our profits back to the community. One way we do this is through our Sponsor a Student program, where donations directly contribute to student scholarships. We offer a multitude of programs, including dance and social skills classes, an after school program, birthday parties, and low-cost community events.
Irvington Schools Appoint New Director of Technology and Innovation
Following an extensive search process, the Irvington Schools and Irvington Board of Education are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jerrod Blair as the director of technology and innovation, starting Sept. 6. “Dr. Blair is an experienced, authentic and innovative educator who is passionate about the purposeful integration of...
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