Tag: Freehold Township High School

  • Spanish Club boosts hurricane relief

    Spanish Club boosts hurricane relief

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Last year, a Freehold Township High School Spanish Club was an idea conceived by then-sophomores Angelise Vera and Liz Acque. By March 2017, in less than one year, their determination, commitment and energy, combined with support from Spanish teacher Yanci Merkel and school administrators, made the club a reality, according to a…

  • Freehold Township sets parking prohibitions near high school

    Freehold Township sets parking prohibitions near high school

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Saying they were doing it in the interest of safety, members of the Township Committee have taken action to prohibit parking along streets near Freehold Township High School on Elton-Adelphia Road. On Sept. 26, the committee adopted an ordinance prohibiting vehicles from stopping or standing on the south side of Elton-Adelphia Road…

  • Undefeated Patriots field hockey team still seeks improvement

    Undefeated Patriots field hockey team still seeks improvement

    Freehold Township High School’s field hockey team secured a 4-0 victory against Howell High School, its Shore Conference A North Division foe, to move to 2-0-1 on the season. But coach Kara Moceri still sees room for improvement for her Patriots. “They stepped it up in the second half when they needed to,” Moceri said…

  • Young filmmaker preparing for Philadelphia project

    Young filmmaker preparing for Philadelphia project

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A teenage filmmaker from Freehold Township is planning to create his newest movie in Philadelphia. Avery Cohen, a senior at Freehold Township High School, is beginning work on the film “Unsighted,” which he intends to start shooting in Philadelphia in late July or early August. According to Avery,…

  • Student struck by vehicle near high school

    Student struck by vehicle near high school

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A Freehold Township High School student is expected to recover after being struck by a vehicle on a street in front of the school. Just after 3 p.m. March 28, a male student was struck by a vehicle on Elton-Adelphia Road in front of the high school,…

  • Freehold Township High School wins Monmouth Consumer Bowl

    Freehold Township High School wins Monmouth Consumer Bowl

    A team of students from Freehold Township High School came up a winner in the 2017 Monmouth County Consumer Bowl, a game-show-style competition for high school students that was held on Feb. 14 at the Monmouth County Fire Academy, Howell. Students from seven high schools answered consumer-related questions in a multiple choice and open-ended format…

  • FTHS awarded model classroom grant

    FTHS awarded model classroom grant

    Freehold Township High School has been awarded a $10,000 Model Classroom Grant from the OceanFirst Foundation. The goal of the Model Classroom Grant program is to support bold and innovative schools that have the vision, creativity and desire to develop model classrooms for learning, according to a press release from the Freehold Regional High School…

  • Freehold Township High School science teacher tapped as fellow

    Freehold Township High School science teacher tapped as fellow

    The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), in partnership with the Bayer USA Foundation, has announced the selection of five New Jersey science teachers as Bayer-NSTA Fellows for this year’s NSTA New Science Teacher Academy. Lisa Dreher of Freehold Township High School is among the teachers who have been selected for the honor. Freehold Township Principal…

  • Substitute teacher charged with sexual assault of student

    Substitute teacher charged with sexual assault of student

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer A Freehold Township resident who worked as a substitute teacher at Freehold Township High School has been charged with second degree sexual assault and second degree endangering the welfare of a child, Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. According to a press release, Daniel Kropa, 24, was arrested…