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New Jersey high school football rankings: Bergen Catholic No. 1 in 2024 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25
The Crusaders begin the season ranked No. 19 nationally and will be tested out of the gate as they open the season with a showdown against IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) on Aug 29. Bergen Catholic 34-2 record during their run to three straight Non-Public A state titles and also went 5-1 during the pandemic-shortened spring 2021 campaign.
Welcome to the People’s University for Palestine
Welcome Columbia class of 2028! During your time on campus so far, no matter how brief, there are some details we’re certain you’ve noticed: having to tap your Columbia ID at limited access points to simply enter the campus you now call home, needing to preregister your parents as guests for their assistance moving into dorms, and seeing an abundance of New York Police Department and Public Safety officers swarming campus and Morningside Heights. Maybe you’ve even caught wind of Columbia’s plan to empower Public Safety officers to arrest and bring students to jail.
Jewish families, school staff call on NYC to ban keffiyehs in schools: Symbol of ‘hate’
Some Jewish students, parents and staffers are demanding the city ban Middle Eastern scarves in NYC public schools because they see them as a symbol of “hate and violence.” Members of the group New York United in Fighting Antisemitism are urging others to send an email to Mayor Adams, schools Chancellor David Banks and United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew to ban the keffiyehs, which they said are “intimidating and frightening” to Jews. “The keffiyehs worn in school and at school events are not merely cultural garments, they have been adopted as symbols in response to the slaughter of Jews on...
Paterson will move popular principal elsewhere, despite unhappy parents and teachers
PATERSON — Teachers and other employees at School 5 expressed concerns during Wednesday night’s Board of Education meeting that the reassignment of their principal will undermine improvements made in student test scores. District officials are moving Principal Jorge Ventura from School 5, which has about 800 children in grades K through five, to...
Principal of NYC school that faced turmoil over rampant antisemitism is being removed, replaced with Muslim educator
The principal of a Brooklyn high school plagued by a gang of Hitler-loving youths and acts of antisemitism is being removed and replaced with a Muslim educator, The Post has learned. Dara Kammerman’s departure as interim principal of Origins High School comes six months after The Post exposed complaints that she had failed to stem outbursts against Jewish and LBGTQ students and teachers. Kammerman sent an email to the school community on Monday saying she will be “stepping down” after working 11 years at the Sheepshead Bay school. She made no mention of the turmoil, calling Origins “beautifully diverse” and...
What we learned about Ridgewood football's season-opening win against Coshocton
COSHOCTON — Like veterans teams often do, Ridgewood didn't let a few early body blows faze them on Friday night. In fact, the Generals absorbed them. Then they clenched their fists and came back throwing haymakers. Senior quarterback Grant Lahmers and a swashbuckling defense helped shake off a sluggish start to pull away for...
Parents, educators beg NYC to allow shorter days for tots starting 3-K, pre-K: ‘Cruel and abusive’
A rule that bans shortened days and staggered schedules for tots starting 3-K and pre-K and forces them to be in school six hours a day is “cruel and abusive,” according to some parents and educators. Notices from the city Department of Education this month informed administrators that little ones — some of whom are not even 3 years old — must take part in full school days beginning with the first day of classes, which start Sept. 5. “Please ensure that the year begins with full days of school (no staggered schedules) to support working families and others,” the Aug....
UCHS Welcomes 800 Freshmen For Orientation
800 incoming 9th graders attended freshman orientation this week at Union City High School. The two day event was intended to help familiarize Union Hill and Emerson Middle School graduates with their new school for the next four years. The orientation began with Principal Ryan Lewis speaking to the students...
Demolition On The Way In Preparation For New Elizabeth Elementary School
ELIZABETH, NJ - The New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA) joined Elizabeth School District officials on Thursday to highlight ongoing demolition work to make way for a new elementary school in the City. “As the demolition of this former school begins, the SDA is readying the site for construction of a new, modern educational facility that will begin to alleviate the significant issue of overcrowding experienced in the District,” said SDA CEO Manuel Da Silva. “This initial project phase marks the first step on the journey to the opening of a new educational structure that will be...
Inaugural Mountaineer Football Classic Brings Top NJ High School Talent to Suriano Stadium in West Orange
WEST ORANGE, NJ -- The countdown is on for the inaugural Mountaineer Football Classic, and if you’re a high school football fan, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Set against the electrifying backdrop of Suriano Stadium at West Orange High School, the Classic promises to deliver a showcase of top-tier talent from across New Jersey. From August 29 to August 31, Suriano Stadium will host a football showdown featuring ten of the state’s most competitive high school teams. The lineup includes Columbia, EastSide, Hillside, Jefferson, Orange, Plainfield, West Side, Snyder, Verona and the host team,...
Teaneck school board attempts court-ordered fix for 'deficiencies'
TEANECK — The Board of Education attempted to comply with a court order by passing a resolution on Wednesday affirming actions at two past meetings, but it was not without dissent and lingering questions about whether that was accomplished. President Clara Williams and Vice President Kassandra Reyes criticized former Councilman ...
Hoboken Redwings Football Team Hopeful After Tough 2023 Campaign
HOBOKEN, NJ - Despite a disappointing 0-8 record in the 2023 season, the Hoboken High School Redwings football team, with many returning players from a young group, has high hopes for the new season. Head Coach, Joseph Borkowski, who has been in the district since February, has been leading practices throughout the summer, four days a week in June and July and now six days a week in August. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “We are looking to change the narrative with hard work and consistency,” Borkowski said. He added that while they are...
Distinguished Alumni to be Honored During Ridgewood Homecoming Weekend
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Four inductees are being recognized by the Ridgewood High School Alumni Association (RHSAA) on Saturday, Sept. 21 during Homecoming Weekend for the Maroons. The distinguished honorees span the science, film, writing and academic fields. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Alan C. Miller (1972), technology pioneer and "Botfather" Robert Hoffer (1981), Academy and Emmy Award-winning producer Libby Geist-Wildes (1998), and academic competition founder and Jeopardy! winner David Madden (1999) are the alumni who will be honored for their achievements. "This special event celebrates the remarkable achievements and enduring legacy of our RHS alumni, while also inspiring current...
NFHS Network streaming 2024: How to watch high school football games online
The 2024 high school football season is here, and the NFHS Network offers live streaming to some of the best games in the country. The NFHS Network is a nationwide streaming platform for live and on-demand high school sports and events on any device. According to its website, over 9,000 high schools and 45 state associations use NFHS Network to stream high school sports events, as well as high school concerts and graduations.
Elizabeth football looks forward to a winning season
ELIZABETH, NJ – The last time the Minutemen hoisted a trophy was 12 years ago. The last time Elizabeth High School–Frank J. Cicarell Academy reached a sectional state championship game was in 2014. The last time the Minutemen finished better than .500 was six years ago. The last...
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