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Harrison won’t field football team in 2024
Last week marked the official start of preseason football practice for high school teams throughout New Jersey. At Harrison High School however, there were no jerseys given out, no drills being held. This spring, Harrison made the difficult decision to not field a varsity football team in 2024, citing low...
Judge favors NJSIAA in Nunzio Campanile lawsuit about senior football transfers
A Superior Court judge in Bergen County ruled in favor of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association on Monday, determining that two senior high school football players would be forced to sit out the first 22 days of the 2024 season. Those players — one being the son of...
Newark Public Schools introduces longer school day for new year
NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — Kids and parents can expect longer days when they head back this upcoming school year, Newark Public Schools announced. Starting this 2024-2025 academic year all grades kindergarten through 12th grade will start their day at 8:15 a.m. and end at 3:05 p.m. The change amounts to a total of seven and […]
Lyndhurst football looks to ‘get back on track’ with strong senior group
The 2023 season saw Lyndhurst win the NJIC Liberty Division title, but if you ask head coach Rich Tuero and the Golden Bears, there wasn’t much to celebrate at the end of the year. That’s because the four-straight wins to clinch the division was followed up by five consecutive losses, the last, a 33-30 defeat at Newton in the first round of the North 1, Group 2 tournament.
NJ school district to adopt universal school hours for all grades
NEWARK — The start of a school year is all about change — a change of pace, a new grade level, a shift in routine and more. But come Sept. 3, Newark Public Schools are implementing another new normal: universal school hours. The school day will now be...
‘No. 1 priority’: Paterson superintendent races against time to find teachers
PATERSON, N.J. (PIX11) — Paterson Public Schools is working against the clock to find teachers. A dynamic experience with many challenges is how Paterson’s superintendent of schools described her first year on the job. She is on a mission to find educators who fit the district’s needs before the new academic year begins in just […]
NJ school district delays the start of a cellphone lockup pilot program
MONTCLAIR — Students in one Essex County school district have gotten a reprieve from a cell phone ban that was expected to start on Sept. 5. In June, Montclair Public Schools announced it was partnering with Yondr, a San Francisco-based company that is known for its phone-free space lockable pouch, to implement a cell phone ban at four of its schools.
NYC public school calendar 2024-25: Key dates, events, essential info for parents
NEW YORK CITY - Get ready, parents!. JUMP TO: CALENDAR l HEALTH l MEALS l TRANSPORTATION. NYC public schools are set to welcome its students back next month. Here's a guide to everything you need to know about the New York City public school year for 2024-25, including a full calendar, health requirements, meal and transportation information:
Tonight: Hoboken High School Stadium to Host Final Movie Under the Stars
HOBOKEN, NJ - As the summer draws to a close, so do the regularly scheduled and beloved Movies Under The Stars. Tonight’s screening honors back to school season, with Friday Night Lights being featured at Hoboken High School’s Taglieri Stadium at 8:30pm. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The film, which follows the town of Odessa, Texas' High School Football team and its residents’ unhealthy obsession with the sport, has been a fan favorite for years. So don’t miss out on your chance to watch the last outdoor movie of the summer season! For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Bergen County school district adds crossing guard post, seeks applicants
ALLENDALE — A crossing guard will be added to the George Street intersection with Hillside Avenue this fall to help students walking to and from the borough's three schools. Police Chief Michael T. Dillon announced Friday that the side street east of Hillside School will have its own crossing guard beginning Sept. 4....
Columbia gives the all-clear for more antisemitic violence this fall
Not one single Columbia student arrested for the pro-Hamas occupation of the school’s Hamilton Hall has been expelled, per a new House Committee on Education and the Workforce report. Not one. Let that sink in. At the modern Ivy League university, you can get in trouble for misgendering someone. Columbia has ‘waved the white flag’ by failing to expel even one student who occupied campus building: House report But engaging in brownshirt tactics and breaking the law to advance the public profile of a genocidal terror organization? Totally fine. Worse still, of the 22 students arrested over their would-be Kristallnacht, some 18 are still in good...
Sulphur Springs’ Newsom Graduates U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Hannah Danielle Newsom of Sulphur Springs recently graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, NY. Newsom earned a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission in the U. S. armed forces. She also earned a Merchant Marine officer license, qualifying her to serve as an officer on any ship in the U.S. flag merchant marine.
New York High School Named Third Most Expensive in the Nation
Would you pay nearly $100,000 a year to send your child to high school?. Tuition for college and private high school has skyrocketed in recent years. Many New York colleges are charging students over $90k to attend during the 2024-2025 academic year. Which is why it shouldn't be all that...
PE Class: It Can Boost a Child's Body and Mind
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A quality physical education program involves more than just getting kids to move for a set amount of time during the school day, experts say. PE classes can teach lessons not found in any other classroom, Erika Mundt, a PE teacher at Iowa West City High School in Iowa. “A successful PE program can literally change the way a school functions as a whole,” said Mundt, who was the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) America High School PE Teacher of the Year in 2018. “PE involves cooperative learning, acceptance of yourself and others, learning to try new things no matter how good you are, communication, and problem-solving,” Mundt added in a news release from the National Education Association.
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