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Millburn Students Praise Grading & Assessment Policy at October 14 Meeting
MILLBURN, NJ – Although parents have already witnessed and engaged in contentious discussion surrounding the Board of Education (BOE)’s new grading policy for over a month, Monday’s BOE meeting once again left everyone on the edge of their seats, due to the long-awaited input of Millburn High School (MHS) students.The presence of students at BOE meetings is a rarity. Save for the few students who spoke last year on the topics of Advanced Placement (AP) classes and mental health, few students, with a long week of exams and assignments ahead of them, are willing to spend their Monday evenings at a...
Columbia High School stage likely not ready for spring performances
MAPLEWOOD, NJ __ The Columbia High School stage upgrades are likely to take months, and mean the stage is not expected to be ready for spring performances, Supt. Jason Bing wrote in a note to the community.Earlier this month, Bing told the community work was expected to begin in coming weeks with an estimated completion of March 2025.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEROn Friday, he shared timeline updates after meeting with contractor the Puretek Group the prior day. Bing said that installing the new stage rigging system was expected to take about...
Frost advisory previously issued will expire at 9 a.m.
The advisory was for Passaic County. "Temperatures continue to rise, therefore the Frost Advisory will be allowed to expire," according to the National Weather Service. Frost advisories are issued from May to October (but can be extended if necessary) when temperatures, winds, and sky cover are favorable for frost development. This is most likely to happen when the temperature is 36 degrees or less. In some cases, the frost is severe enough to end the growing season and is then referred to as a 'killing frost'.
Montville outlasts Morristown to reclaim Morris County Tournament volleyball title
FLORHAM PARK – Cassandra Chauhan has become used to having all eyes on her. But that doesn’t mean the Montville senior doesn’t feel the pressure. Chauhan just knows what’s expected, and tries her best to deliver. She also knows her teammates have her back. The Mustangs all rose to the occasion in the Morris...
Women's Club of Morristown Donates Handmade Items to Local Organizations
MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Community Services Department of the Woman’s Club of Morristown recently donated six baby layettes to the Morris County Office of Temporary Assistance for new mothers in need. The Club donates a dozen complete layettes each year. In addition to infant supplies, the boxes include handmade items like baby blankets and sweaters. The Club also donated more than 125 handmade scarves, hats, and cowls to the Seamen’s Church Institute in Port Newark. The items are packed into ditty bags and distributed to mariners on US waterways and at sea internationally through the Institute’s Christmas...
Mendham football races past Montville to win first division title in 20 years
MENDHAM − Mendham’s three-headed running game reared its head for the seventh straight week and the Minutemen secured their first division title in 20 years. Mendham, No. 6 in the latest Morris/Sussex Top 10 rankings, ran past No. 5 Montville, 28-0, on Friday night to capture the SFC Liberty Blue division title in...
Kennedy Rallies to Defeat Passaic Tech 2-1 in Soccer Showdown
PATERSON, NJ - The Kennedy Knights' boys soccer team secured a 2-1 comeback victory over Passaic County Tech (PCTI) on Thursday. PCTI took an early lead with a goal from Andres Garcia in the first half, assisted by Elliot Rivera. Despite the early setback, the Knights rallied in the second half, with Gabriel Paulino scoring both goals to lead the team to victory.The Bulldogs applied pressure with three shots on goal, but Kennedy’s goalkeeper, Juan Pable Aguirre, was solid with eight saves, keeping the Knights in the game. Jose Sanchez-Pantaleon, the Passaic County Tech goalie, also made eight saves but couldn’t hold off Kennedy’s second-half surge.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERWith this win, Kennedy improves to 8-7 overall and 4-4 in Big North - Liberty play, while PCTI falls to 5-7 on the season with a 4-3 conference record. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
North Jersey Interscholastic Conference girls soccer 2024 season stat leaders, Oct. 18
Check out the lists below to see the per-game season stat leaders in the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference through Thursday, Oct. 17, in three statistical categories: goals, assists and saves. *These numbers are based off stats reported by coaches to njschoolsports.com. If you purchase a product or register for an...
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