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Union High School's Athletes of the Month - September
UNION, NJ - Union High School's September Athletes of the Month are: George Asante Tracy Tran Samantha Haug Courtney Lamadieu Asante, a senior, is a three-year starter and captain of the boys soccer team. He has one goal and one assist as a defenseman. His strong play is the reason the team only gave up three goals in the last five games. Asante is also a member of the Union High School Athletic Leadership Council.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERTran is a senior at Union High School and a two-year starter on the girls tennis team. ...
‘A mess on our hands:’ NYC teachers union raises alarm on math curriculum overhaul
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools.New York City’s teachers union has been a key supporter of the ambitious effort to overhaul the literacy curriculum in elementary school, but it’s been a very different story when it comes to a big math curriculum push.Schools Chancellor David Banks is mandating almost every city high school adopt the same curriculum for Algebra I – a move that United Federation of Teachers president Michael Mulgrew in recent weeks has been publicly criticizing in stark terms.“We have a mess on our hands,” Mulgrew told Chalkbeat...
Dr. Patricia McGeehan Leaves Huge Legacy on Bayonne Public Schools
BAYONNE, NJ - Although the word “legacy” is used to describe the accomplishments of many people, a description of what Patricia McGeehan did in her tenure as teacher, principal, and eventually superintendent cannot be overstated. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERDr. Patricia McGeehan, who passed away on Oct. 3, 2024, was an icon of Bayonne, her death marking the end of a significant chapter of the city.Dr. McGeehan began her career in education as a teacher at the Lincoln Community School. She would go on to serve as principal of the Mary J. Donohoe School, Roberson...
Poll: Who is Staten Island’s top quarterback in high school football? | Our picks, your votes
The high school football season is at the midway point of the 2024 season and by now, many have had plenty of opportunities to get an idea on what’s going on. This is especially true for the quarterbacks, who are the most recognizable position on the gridiron. The Island,...
‘This is huge’: Staten Island middle school unveils new $1.1M track and field
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island students at Morris Intermediate School (I.S. 61), in Brighton Heights, will be able to enjoy a new $1.1 million track and all-purpose field that was unveiled on Friday. Borough President Vito Fossella, Councilmember Kamillah Hanks (D-North Shore), I.S. 61 Principal Kuzaliwa Campbell, and...
Iona Prep storms back for a 34-27 road win against Cardinal Hayes
It's a short week for many teams in the region with Yom Kippur spreading the schedule over multiple days. Along with the best two AA programs in the CHSFL this season going head-to-head - Iona Prep and Cardinal Hayes – we get three games between teams ranked in the lohud top 10 – North Rockland and Scarsdale, Somers and Harrison and Mahopac and Yorktown. We'll be providing updates each day. ...
Glen Rock stays undefeated, shuts out New Milford - Football recap
In just the second meeting between these two teams since 2021, Glen Rock earned a 35-0 victory over New Milford in Glen Rock to stay undefeated. Glen Rock (6-0) had outscored its opponents by a margin of 163-51, and now owns the all-time series lead over New Milford, 6-3. New...
NYC Schools Launch Anti-Hate Hotline as Antisemitism and Islamophobia Reports Rise
In an effort to address rising incidents of antisemitism and Islamophobia, New York City’s Education Department launched an anti-hate hotline, officials said Monday. The goal is to streamline how students and staff report incidents related to hate, harassment, and discrimination, adding another avenue on top of a four-year-old online portal for all bullying complaints. The […]
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