Tag: Edison High School
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Edison High PTSO starts petition to delay graduation to summer rather than virtual celebration
EDISON – With the likelihood of a virtual, remote celebration planned for the Class of 2020, the parents of Edison High School seniors have started a petition “Save EHS Class of 2020 Graduation!!” to delay the graduation celebration until July or August. Schools Superintendent Bernard Bragen, in a weekly video to parents and students on…
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Edison Arts Society awards three students with scholarships
EDISON – Three students have been awarded scholarships from the Edison Arts Society. Preston Romanienko, a Middlesex County College student, has received the Edison Arts Society [EAS] Angelo Orlando scholarship. Preston is a visual art artist and plans to use his scholarship to purchase art supplies to further his studies in the arts. Mahi Vakil,…
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Middlesex vs. Union all-star charity football game canceled due to COVID-19
The 27th installment of the Middlesex County vs. Union County all-star charity football game will have to wait until next year. Game Director Marcus Borden released a statement via Twitter on April 15 announcing he had decided not to hold the event that was scheduled for July 16 at North Brunswick Township High School because…
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Edison educators lip dub song from ‘High School Musical’
Edison High School faculty and staff created a lip dub video to “We’re All in this Together” from Disney’s “High School Musical”
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With novel pandemic comes novel ways Boards of Education are handling business as usual
With the novel coronavirus pandemic comes novel ways public school Boards of Education are handling business as usual. Edison Township Public Schools The Edison Board of Education used a Zoom Video Communications virtual meeting room to hold its regular meeting on March 23. After 15 minutes of technical challenges from members not being able to…
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Students fire bottle rockets, launch gliders during New Jersey Science Olympiad
EDISON – Students from 27 middle schools and 27 high schools all over New Jersey participated in the 28th annual state final of the New Jersey Science Olympiad, which was held at Middlesex County College in Edison on March 10. The competition is designed to encourage students’ interest in science and technology. The students took…
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Central Jersey Top 10: Final boys’ basketball rankings
The scholastic basketball season has come to an end due to the world-wide coronavirus. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association ruled on March 12 that the state tournaments for both boys and girls were cancelled as a result of the cornavirus. In that result, South Brunswick will finish as are No. 1 ranked boys’…
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Edison BOE will explore next steps after referendum defeat
EDISON – The Edison Board of Education (BOE) plans to meet to explore the next steps after voters defeated what officials called “a much needed” $183.12 million bond referendum. Board President Ralph Errico expressed disappointment after the results came in on March 10. “I’m very disappointed in the results and more disappointed for our children…
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Edison student qualifies for state oratorical contest sponsored by American Legion
Contestants delivered a prepared oration about some phase of the Constitution of the United States, as well as an oration on a randomly assigned constitutional topic, during the 2020 District 3 American Legion Oratorical Contest finals. Kiran Kumaranayakam, sponsored by American Legion Post 65 in Metuchen, a senior at Edison High School, representing Middlesex County,…
