Schools Archives — Page 47 of 57 — Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press

K of C Awards Benefit Four Students

June 25, 2019 Pascack Press

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Knights of Columbus Mother Seton Council #5427 recognized four township high school seniors at its Scholarship Awards Night May 30, bestowing $1,000 scholarships to further their studies. […]

11-Year-Old Prodigy has Them Singing Praises

June 24, 2019 Hillary Viders

ENGLEWOOD, N.J.—Most accomplished musicians dream about performing at Carnegie Hall. But 11-year-old Lauren Park has already done that twice. Her most recent performance at the famed concert hall took place […]

Norwood Student Hit by School Bus Injures Leg

June 24, 2019 Michael Olohan

NORWOOD, N.J.—A 13-year-old Norwood Public School student was struck by a bus on June 14 as he attempted to cross South Avenue near Clinton Street, according to town officials. Mayor […]

New York Giants Star Pays It Forward in Englewood

June 18, 2019 Hillary Viders

ENGLEWOOD, N.J.—On June 8, iconic New York Giants football player Garrett Dickerson became a real life hero to young boys in Englewood. The famous tight end of the New York […]

Grade 6–8 Middle School On Track for Fall 2020

June 10, 2019 John Snyder

WESTWOOD REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT—Fingers crossed, construction on the $24 million Regional Middle School expansion, approved by district referendum Dec. 12, 2017, is on track for a September 2020 grand opening. […]

Educators Get Active-Shooter Response Training

June 10, 2019 Michael Olohan

NORWOOD, N.J.—Have a school security plan, follow the plan, and believe it’s happening. In short, that’s what a top county law enforcement official told nearly 50 teachers and administrators at […]

Sober Warning for Prom-Goers at Simulated Crash

June 3, 2019 Hillary Viders

TENAFLY, N.J.—On May 22, Tenafly High School (THS) juniors and seniors witnessed a hair-raising scenario demonstrating the dangers of drunk and distracted driving. As they sat in the bleachers near […]

Jasmine Kang, 16, is Runner-up in Capitol Art Contest

May 31, 2019 John Snyder

RIVER VALE, N.J.—Resident Jasmine Kang, a junior at Bergen County Academies, the magnet school in Hackensack, has her finger on the pulse of the working stiff, earning runner-up in the […]

RUNNING FOR THEIR HEALTH: Demarest 5K Promotes Fitness, Supports Local Schools

May 28, 2019 Hillary Viders

DEMAREST, N.J.—Running for a good cause, 517 people ranging from kids to adults age 80 crossed finish line at this year’s Demarest 5K & One Mile Fun Run. Now in […]

Union Will Ask Board to Roll Back Firing of Teacher

May 28, 2019 Tom Clancey

NORWOOD, N.J.—The Norwood Education Association will ask board of education members to re-vote May 29 on a controversial decision to pursue tenure charges against music teacher Courtney Bullen, saying the […]