Education
By TONY GALLOTTO
April 24, 2024
Two Middlesex County magnet schools – in Woodbridge and nearby Edison – are among our nation’s top 100 high schools, and among the Garden State’s best, according to a new U.S. News & World Report evaluation. The Edison Academy Magnet School and Woodbridge’s Academy for Allied Health, ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - Elizabeth High School was ranked 23rd in the state in U.S. News.com’s 2024 rankings. The list covers all high schools in New Jersey. Schools are ranked based on their performance on state-required tests, graduation rate, and how well they prepare students for ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Two college students, originally from Ridgewood, have been named to the Muhlenberg College Dean's List for the Fall 2023 semester. They were recognized for this achievement by achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. The students are: Audrey Cronk Miles ...
NEW JERSEY - U.S. News & World Report has announced its 2023-24 Best Public High Schools, which evaluated nearly 18,000 U.S. public high schools. The top-ranked schools are those whose students 1) earned outstanding scores in math, reading, and science state assessments; 2) took and earned a ...
NEW JERSEY - U.S. News & World Report has announced its 2023-24 Best Public High Schools, which evaluated nearly 18,000 U.S. public high schools. The top-ranked schools are those whose students 1) earned outstanding scores in math, reading, and science state assessments; 2) took and earned a ...
NEW JERSEY - U.S. News & World Report has announced its 2023-24 Best Public High Schools, which evaluated nearly 18,000 U.S. public high schools. The top-ranked schools are those whose students 1) earned outstanding scores in math, reading, and science state assessments; 2) took and earned a ...
WAYNE, NJ - In response to the TAPinto Wayne article regarding the U.S. News & World Report annual high school rankings, Wayne Board of Education President, Don Pavlak issued a statement that he felt would explain the rankings in better context. RELATED ARTICLE: Wayne's Two Public High ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — A team of five Livingston High School (LHS) students recently beat out thousands of participants in an international online math competition to advance to the finals in New York City on April 29 and will receive a portion of $100,000 available in scholarships for winners of the ...
BAYONNE, NJ - Dressed in black ninja armor, Anthony Segarra, an employee of the Bayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation (BEOF), greeted kids from local schools at the door of the Bayonne Community Museum recently. His mission was to introduce the kids to the concept of money trail, a program ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ - U.S. News national list of "2024 Best High Schools" list was published early Tuesday morning - where did Bloomfield land? Rankings released by U.S. News and World Report on Tuesday, April 23, put Bloomfield High School at 200th in the statewide rankings which are based on ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Are you a parent or guardian of a Mount Laurel student who needs help with the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) process? Two events can help answer your questions. State Senator Troy Singleton, who represents Mount Laurel in the Legislature, ...
UNION, NJ - US News national list of "2024 Best High Schools" list was published early Tuesday morning - where did Union land? Rankings released by U.S. News and World Report on Tuesday, April 23, put Union High School at 227th in the statewide rankings which are based on standardized test ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - The Somers High School Mock Trial team recently competed in the Westchester County Bar Association (WCBA) Mock Trial Competition against schools throughout the county. The students worked hard all year, holding weekly meetings since September. Together they learn courtroom ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Two Central Bucks high school seniors have won scholarships in the first round of awards from the National Merit Scholarship program. Here are the two Central Bucks students who won: Kip T. Eron, a senior at CB East, won a National Merit Paramount Scholarship and is interested ...
RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway Academy Preschool is proud to announce the launch of its brand-new lending library, a vibrant collection of children's books stocked entirely through the generous donations of our community and school district members. This initiative reflects a commitment to fostering a ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – The Board of Education passed a resolution last Thursday approving the hiring of a superintendent search firm from among three firms that presented to the board on April 10. The board voted 6 to 2 in favor of the firm McPherson and Jacobson in an amount not to exceed $18,000.
Whippany, NJ: The Calais School in Whippany, NJ is proud to receive the Morris County Chamber of Commerce "Innovative Program of a Nonprofit Organization'' award. The esteemed honor is reserved for nonprofit organizations with revenue under $1 million making a meaningful impact on the community ...
Whippany, NJ: The Calais School in Whippany, NJ is proud to receive the Morris County Chamber of Commerce "Innovative Program of a Nonprofit Organization'' award. The esteemed honor is reserved for nonprofit organizations with revenue under $1 million making a meaningful impact on the community ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Bridgewater-Raritan Regional High School has been ranked the 108th best high school in the state, according to the 2024 U.S. News and World Report rankings. This is out of a total of about 400 schools. Nationally, the school ranks as number 2,345, out of more than ...
EVANSTON, IL – The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) revealed the names of the initial winners in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program today. Among them is Konstantin Munoz, a New Providence resident attending Union County Magnet School in Scotch Plains. These scholars ...
WORCESTER, Mass. -- Brandon Yeu, a Cedar Grove, N.J. resident, has been named to the named to the Dean's List for academic excellence for the fall 2023 semester at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). Yeu is a member of the Class of 2026 who is majoring in Computer Science and Data ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ - Hunterdon Central Regional High School has been ranked the 14th best high school in the state, according to the 2024 U.S. News and World Report rankings. This is out of a total of about 400 schools. Nationally, the school ranks as number 258, out of more than 13,000. To ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ -- West Essex High School has been rated No. 75 in New Jersey in the U.S. News 2024 Best High Schools rankings. James Caldwell High School was ranked 86th in New Jersey. Among non-charter public schools, Glen Ridge was No. 1 in Essex County. When filtering out charter and ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - A Montclair State University professor has been awarded a Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, says university officials. MSU Professor of History Dawn Marie Hayes is the recipient of a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The three-year ...
EVANSTON, iLL. - The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has released the names of the first group of winners in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program, including two high school seniors from Hillsborough, NJ. Approximately 770 distinguished high school seniors have won ...
Princeton, NJ – If you think that the annual high school rankings published by U.S. News & World Report are the definitive word of the quality of education your child receives, then it’s probably time to put up the “For Sale” sign and start house hunting in Flemington in Hunterdon County. In ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Friday, April 19 was One Millburn Day at Millburn High School. Social Studies Teacher Sharon van Blijdesteijn, Department Chair, Gina Watts and other staff members recruited speakers to talk about the holocaust and genocide. According to Superintendent Dr. Christine Burton, ...
WASHINGTON, DC – US News has announced its national ranking of schools for 2024, and Millburn High School ranked 19th for the second year in a row. Here are the top 20 high schools in New Jersey. Many are charter or independent schools: 1. High Technology High School, Lincroft 2. Edison ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Members of Piscataway High School’s choir and orchestras took home 1st Place honors at the Festivals of Music competition in Chicago. The PHS Choir, Chamber Orchestra, and Symphonic Orchestra all won in their categories, defeating seven other schools from across the country, ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - There will be a public hearing for the 2024-2025 School budget for the Hanover Township Public Schools on Tuesday, April 30th at 7:30pm. It will take plce at the Memorial Junior School Library. Link to Public Notice: