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Martha B. Day Elementary School Turns 60
BLOOMINGDALE, NJ - Martha B. Day celebrates 60 years this June. On Friday, May 24th, MBD Maintenance Team cut out the time capsule found from the cornerstone that was placed in 1964. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The time capsule will be opened on June 7th. All items found in the capsule will be placed on display for viewing. Each class at MBD will be granted an opportunity to place something in the time capsule prior to sealing it at the end of the year. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Livingston High School Theater Receives Foxy Award for Outstanding Acting Ensemble in a Dramedy
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston High School (LHS) theater program has received Montclair State University’s Foxy Award for “Outstanding Acting Ensemble in a Dramedy” for its fall 2023 production of “Pride and Prejudice.” In this category, LHS was up against other New Jersey high schools including Summit, Madison, Bridgewater-Raritan and a handful of performing arts schools.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “I’m very proud of this award, as it celebrates the entire cast for their outstanding work and commitment to our program—not to mention their mastery of British accents, for which we brought in a professional actor to coach them,” said LHS Director of Theatre Arts Scott Patteson. The LHS theater program performs two stage productions each school year: a drama in the fall and a musical in the spring. This year, “Pride and Prejudice” was the play performed in November, while “Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella” was the musical performed in March. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Umpire waves off tying home run, ends NJ high school baseball game in controversy
A New Jersey high school baseball has one team up in arms after a controversial call ended a state tournament game between Northern Highlands and Mount Olive on Wednesday. What appeared to be a game-tying three-run home run for Northern Highlands in the top of the seventh was waved off after Mount Olive appealed to the home plate umpire, who ruled the first runner didn’t touch the plate and called him out, NJ.com reported. That wiped away the three runs that would have scored and the would-be-homer instead became the final out, handing Mount Olive a 3-0 win. It’s time to stop the...
Poll is open. Cast your vote for North Jersey Student of the Week for May 27-31
The Student of the Week poll is ready for you to vote. Each week during the school year, we are soliciting nominations from staff and faculty of high schools (sorry parents!) across North Jersey of students who are doing something special in their schools and their communities. ...
Newton Boys Baseball Team Wins by One Over Lenape Valley in Last Game of Season
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School baseball team hosted Lenape Valley on Tuesday, winning 5-4 in their last regular season game. Mason Bucci and Shea Vallorosi each went 2-for-4 at bat with two singles and two RBIs for the Braves. Bucci scored one run for Newton.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Maxwell Maslowski and Hunter Wolfe each went 1-for-3 at bat. They each hit one single and scored two points a piece. Starting pitcher was Josh Siegel. Siegel threw 108 pitches in six innings. He allowed four runs off seven hits and struck out six. Maslowski, who closed out the game, threw 16 pitches in the final inning, allowing no runs off one hit and striking out one batter. The Newton High School baseball team ended the 2024 regular season with an overall record of 7-19 and an NJAC- Freedom Division record of 1-9. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
'An oven': Paterson middle school students swelter as air conditioning gets replaced
PATERSON — Students and employees at New Roberto Clemente School had to sweat things out this week as temperatures rose into the mid-80s because the building's air-conditioning is being replaced. The head of Paterson’s teachers’ union blamed district officials for not fixing the longstanding air-conditioning problem sooner, and instead...
Sparta Education Association: Good News for May
SPARTA, NJ – At the board of education meeting Sparta Education Association President Angela DeLuccia shared good news about the staff and school district. My name is Angela DeLuccia and I am the very proud president of the Sparta Education Association. As we approach the end of the school year, I am very excited to once again share some good news.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER This evening, the Sussex County Education Association honored educators who have served 25 years in New Jersey public education from across the county. From Sparta, we celebrated Rusty Brown, Kathy Cayan,...
Sparta High School Announces April 2024 Students of the Month
SPARTA, NJ – Sparta High School announced the 2024 April Student of the Month. Each of the school's departments selects a student representative. Teachers shared their thoughts about the selected students. English - Anthony Caldi is always happy to be in class; he jumps right into every activity and makes sure that he's clear on directions and requirements. He gets engaged in the texts, asking thought-provoking questions and offering insightful responses. In groups, Anthony is a natural leader, but he makes a point to include his peers and bring them into the discussion or assignment. Anthony has been a standout...
Kinnelon's Summer Camp: Apple Montessori Registration Now Open
TRI-BORO, NJ - Kinnelon's Apple Montessori Summer Camp now has their registration open for this upcoming summer. Apple Montessori recognizes the "Summer Slide" theory, which essentially refers to the concept of students around these ages losing a month's worth of learning during the summer. In response, they have cultivated an interactive summer experience for both learning and fun activities for ages 2 to 8-years-old. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Kinnelon location was the first out of their now eighteen other locations to open. Some features of the camp include swimming lessons in the camp...
NY weighs fiscal control board of East Ramapo schools as voters reject budget, crisis looms
ALBANY - A state bill aims to install a fiscal control board in East Ramapo to oversee the cash-strapped school district. Without such drastic measures, one lawmaker warns, the school district may not have the funding to open its doors in September. Such a state-run board could have the ability to raise local...
Florham Park Students Make Lehigh University's Dean's List
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - Five students from Florham Park attained the Dean's List for the Spring Semester from Lehigh University. This status is granted to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Congratulations to the following students: Daniel Batrachenko Ava Lorette Charlie Petro Peyton Sward Andrea Zeien For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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