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FOOTBALL: BRHS Survives at Elizabeth, 28-27, Despite 21 Unanswered by Minutemen
ELIZABETH, NJ – The phrase ‘game of inches’ was definitely true between the Bridgewater-Raritan High School and Elizabeth High School football teams on Friday night.With these young, up-and-coming Panthers playing in their sixth different venue in as many games in front of a hostile Elizabeth Homecoming crowd, Bridgewater-Raritan was up for the challenge despite being on the wrong side of a furious, second-half rally by the Minutemen.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERDown by 22 points at halftime and then by two possessions with 10:21 to go, Elizabeth (2-4) finished with 398 total...
Bernards stays unbeaten with win over South Plainfield - Football recap
Nolan Walsh went 15-for-27 with 260 passing yards and one touchdown to lead Bernards to a 28-0 win over South Plainfield, in Bernardsville. With the win, Bernards kept its record unblemished at 6-0. Bernards is one of five unbeaten teams in the Big Central conference and the only unbeaten team in the Patriot Gold division.
Bradyn Weber Named ALJ October Student of the Month
CLARK, NJ — Arthur L. Johnson’s October Student of the Month is Bradyn Weber. Bradyn has not only excelled academically but has also made a significant impact on the school community through various extracurricular activities. She has earned High Honor Roll and the AP Scholar designation and was recognized as the Student Visionary of the Year for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERBeyond academics, Bradyn is actively involved in clubs such as Student Council, Peer Leadership, Scrub Club, SMAC (Student Movement Against Cancer), and Active Minds. She is a...
Cranford High School Performing Artist of the Week: Andrew Gathercole
CRANFORD, NJ - Congratulations to Cranford High School's Performing Artist of the Week, Andrew Gathercole. He is being recognized for his outstanding achievements in choral performance.Gathercole is a senior who sings tenor in the Madrigal Choir, the Noteworthy a cappella group, and the Concert Choir, where he is also the tenor section leader. He was selected as a member of the New Jersey All-State Mixed Chorus and will perform with other top high school singers from around the state in November, at both the Teachers Convention in Atlantic City, and at New Jersey Performing Arts Center...
Kenilworth's David Brearley Scholars’ Academy Application Update from Acting Principal
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the following message regarding the graduation class of 2025 from Acting Principal of David Brearley Middle High School, Madelyn Pavelchak.Dear 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Parents/Guardians,I am reaching out to share a great opportunity for our students as they prepare to attend DBMHS as a 7th, 8th, or 9th grader next year. That opportunity is the DB Scholars' Academy, which provides accepted students with a highly rigorous academic program. Please review this DBMHS Scholars’ Academy Presentation for more information about programming and eligibility. I encourage you to have a conversation with your child about their...
Football: Edison Holds Off Colonia, 27-21
EDISON, NJ — Colonia scored two touchdowns in the first quarter, but Edison took control after that and went on to a 27-21 football victory over the Patriots on Friday night.Colonia (4-2) jumped out to a 14-6 lead, scoring on each of its first two possessions. Kyle Bell scored on a 12-yard run, sweeping around right end with 7:26 left in the first quarter, followed by an extra point kick by Anthony Garofalo for a 7-0 lead.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEREdison (3-3) drove down and scored on its next possession, but...
ALJ Crusaders Marching Band Senior Spotlight: Mariana Milara & Matthew Falcon
CLARK, NJ — TAPinto Clark continues senior spotlights of the ALJ Crusaders Marching Band!The Crusaders Marching Band meets three times a week after school for practice. On Friday evenings, the band supports the ALJ football team. At many of the games, you'll see the members performing their half-time show. On the weekends, they attend competitions and perform their 2025 show “Sweet.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERConsider supporting the band at the following upcoming competitions: John F. Kennedy-10/5/24 Jackson Liberty-10/12/24 Region 7 Championships-10/20/24 State Championship-10/26/24 Atlantic Coast Championship-11/3/24 Today's spotlight focuses on color guard member Mariana Milara and...
Summit Public Schools Invites Community to Strategic Planning General Session
SUMMIT, N.J. -- Summit Public Schools invites members of the Summit community to a strategic planning general session on Wednesday, October 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the Summit High School cafeteria. This session is an opportunity for the community at large to participate in the District’s strategic planning process. Attendees can expect to receive an overview of the strategic planning process, understand the role of a core team, and participate in a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis activity.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“Through major initiatives like Investing In Our Future, which aims to enhance student opportunities...
High School Girls Soccer: Seniors Setting the Tone for Resurgent New Brunswick
NEW BRUNSWICK – Just five games into this season, the New Brunswick High School girls soccer team had already eclipsed last year’s win total.Now at 5-5-2, the Zebras have left the memories of last year’s two-win season in the past and are filled with confidence after last week’s 3-0 victory over perennial powerhouse North Brunswick.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“This season, after winning some games, we go to games looking for a win, rather than like last year,” said co-captain Diana Martinez. “Last year, we’d look at a team and think they...
Parsippany Boys Soccer Defeats Morris Tech 3-1
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Parsippany boys soccer team secured a solid 3-1 victory against Morris Tech on Monday, September 30th. David Ferriera led Parsippany with a goal and two assists, while goalie Aleks Dobrijevic made nine key saves to seal the win.The match opened with Parsippany striking first as Ferriera found the back of the net, assisted by Christian Castano, putting them up 1-0. Morris Tech quickly responded with a goal from Crew Armijo, assisted by Jack Garing, leveling the score at 1-1. Ferriera scored again before the end of the first period, with another assist from Castano, giving Parsippany a 2-1 lead heading into halftime.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERIn the second period, Parsippany’s Ashton Morey extended the lead to 3-1 with a goal assisted by Ferriera. The Parsippany defense and Dobrijevic's excellent goaltending held strong, keeping Morris Tech off the scoreboard for the remainder of the game.With the win, Parsippany improves to 4-6 on the season, while Morris Tech drops to 5-9. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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