Tag: Hopewell Valley Central High School
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From male to female: A journey to self-acceptance
For Briann Dixon, it has been a long journey to self-acceptance as transgender. Dixon, who lives in Lawrence Township with her family, said she felt that there had always been some uncertainty about who she is and how she fit into the world around her. “I felt it was not right. I was myself and…
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Hopewell Valley School District reports small increase in districtwide violence, vandalism and substance abuse incidents
School district incidents, in-school and out-of-school suspensions have all slightly increased in data collected for the 2021-22 school year report on violence, vandalism and substance abuse. The findings were presented to the Hopewell Valley school board at a meeting on Oct. 17. The data had been collected from September until June in 2021-22. Tana Smith,…
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Hopewell Valley Central High School alum to present a twist on Shakespeare’s Richard III in NYC
Hopewell Valley Central High School alum Alex Pepperman retakes New York City as executive producer and director of Shakespeare’s Richard III at The Flea Theater. His play is a modern fairy tale of murder and madness set in the year 2023. It is set to a mash of original music and sound by Serena Ebony…
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Police to increase presence at schools after attempted luring near Hopewell Valley Central High School
Police are searching for a man who allegedly attempted to lure a Hopewell Valley Central High School student into his car as she was walking near the school Sept. 8, according to the Hopewell Township Police Department. The student was walking on the Pennington-Titusville Road near the high school at 12:30 p.m. and had stopped…
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Princeton GirlChoir, BoyChoir leave marks on Prague, Vienna, Montréal and Québec City through song
Not only do Princeton Girlchoir and Princeton Boychoir perform throughout New Jersey, they travel nationally and internationally — through skies of blue and clouds of white — to share in song both with and for others. Following two years of largely virtual rehearsals and performances due to the pandemic, students at Westrick Music Academy are…
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Hopewell Valley Regional School District focusing on school safety preventative measures
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District administration is focusing on preventative measures when it comes to school safety from providing “mental health support” to “having clear communication” with parents, students and police to get students help before any potential school shooting occurs. A safety presentation is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Oct. 20 in the Hopewell…
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Hopewell Valley School District plans to discuss security, armed campus safety officers
The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education and district administration plans to hold a larger discussion on topics of security and armed campus safety officers for the district after the 2022-23 school year begins. Superintendent of Schools Rosetta Treece said that the topic of armed campus safety officers (CSO) had been previously discussed several years…
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HVCHS graduates look to future with 2022 commencement ceremony
The Hopewell Valley Central High School Class of 2022 looked forward to the future as they gathered one last time together at Ackerson Field. During the ceremony, the graduates, dressed in black caps and gowns, as well as the high school and district administration, looked back on the memories made and talked about the future…
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HVCHS graduates look to future with 2022 commencement ceremony
The Hopewell Valley Central High School Class of 2022 looked forward to the future as they gathered one last time together at Ackerson Field. During the ceremony, the graduates, dressed in black caps and gowns, as well as the high school and district administration, looked back on the memories made and talked about the future…