Tag: Hopewell Valley Central High School
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Hopewell Valley Central High student’s artwork wins second place in ArtEffect Project competition
Raelynn Cui, who just finished her junior year at Hopewell Valley Central High in Pennington, tied for second place during the seventh annual international ArtEffect Project competition. The competition, through the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes (LMC) in Fort Scott, Kans., challenges middle and high school students to honor unsung heroes with creativity and…
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Hopewell Valley Central High student’s artwork wins second place in ArtEffect Project competition
Raelynn Cui, who just finished her junior year at Hopewell Valley Central High in Pennington, tied for second place during the seventh annual international ArtEffect Project competition. The competition, through the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes (LMC) in Fort Scott, Kans., challenges middle and high school students to honor unsung heroes with creativity and…
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Mercer science fair winners garner awards at international competition
The first- and second-place winners of this year’s Mercer Science and Engineering Fair (MSEF) went on to compete in the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) where they won third- and second-place awards, respectively. The ISEF, held on May 12, drew 1,750 entries from 49 states and 63 countries, according to information provided by…
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Hope Travels 5K supports man with rare bone cancer
The Hope Travels 5K fundraising event supported Kristoffer Kristensen, a local man living with a rare bone cancer and an associated amputation. Participants on May 14 included Hopewell Valley Central High Schools’ SMAC (Students Moving Against Cancer). Others walked, ran, rode or rolled 3.1 miles, either in person or virtually. Each registration for the Hope…
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HVCHS students finish their final projects for Performing Arts Academy
Twenty-one students from the Performing Arts Academy completed their final projects in the new Black Box Theatre at Hopewell Valley Central High School. This was the first time that students within the program had been able to perform a live recital and the premiere of the new performance space, according to a press release. The…
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Students make advancements in AI, genetics to win Mercer Science & Engineering Fair
The grand prize winner of the Mercer Science & Engineering Fair is Satvik Dasariaju from the Lawrenceville School, who used machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect rare variant genetic irregularities associated with a wide range of diseases and disorders, including rejection of transplanted organs. Satvik receives a $400 award from the competition, which…
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Local student creates comic book to educate children about invasive species
Through three friends in a comic book, using humor, a Hopewell Valley Central High School (HVCHS) senior is educating youth about invasive species in New Jersey. Sophia Noto has created an 18-page comic book called Invasive Species of New Jersey, which follows three children who learn about five invasive species in the region and the…
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Hopewell Valley Central High School presents ‘Big Fish’ in early March
Hopewell Valley Central High School Performing Arts will perform the musical “Big Fish” live on stage during the first two weekends of March. The performances take place at 7 p.m. March 4-5 and March 11-12 at the high school in Pennington. Tickets are not being sold at the door and capacity is limited. Tickets are…
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MCT Diving Championship: Lawver wins second boys diving championship; Williamson becomes new girls diving champion
Hun School senior Rowland Lawver repeated as boys diving champion and Notre Dame High School sophomore Violet Williamson became the newest girls diving champion when the Mercer County Tournament (MCT) returned for its 52nd year. In 2021, the County Dive Championship meet did not take place. The 2022 MCT Dive Championship, which occurred at The…
