Tag: Hopewell Valley Central High School

  • Hopewell Valley Central High School’s choir groups win at national competition

    Hopewell Valley Central High School’s choir groups win at national competition

    Hopewell Valley Central High School’s Vox Central Jazz and Con Brio choirs are riding high. The high school students are relishing their first-place finishes at the National Jazz Festival that was held recently in Philadelphia. The choirs competed in the national competition on Feb.15 when the groups won top finishes in the inaugural festival that…

  • Hopewell Valley sends three to Atlantic City; Princeton’s Romaine places second at Region 5

    Hopewell Valley sends three to Atlantic City; Princeton’s Romaine places second at Region 5

    A handful of Mercer County wrestlers punched their ticket to Atlantic City, the site of the state wrestling tournament this week, during the NJSIAA Region 5 Tournament at Franklin Township High School on Feb. 29. The state tournament will be wrestled at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City from March 5-7. The top four finishers from…

  • Hopewell Valley student is district’s first finalist in national science competition.

    Hopewell Valley student is district’s first finalist in national science competition.

    Hopewell Valley Central High School senior Sonja Michaluk continues to achieve in the fields of mathematics and science. And with her skills in math and science, she wrote her name in the record book at the school. Her latest achievement –the first for the school district– was her being named a top 40 finalist in…

  • Hopewell Valley wrestling continues to be the king of Mercer County

    Hopewell Valley wrestling continues to be the king of Mercer County

    For the 10th straight year and 12th time overall, the Hopewell Valley Central School wrestling team is the champion of the Mercer County Tournament Hopewell Valley out dueled the tournament favorite, Hightstown High School, to win the program’s 12th county championship in 13 years in the event that was wrestled at Robbinsville High School on…

  • A  Pennington group comes to the aid of women and children in Pakistan

    A Pennington group comes to the aid of women and children in Pakistan

    In northern Pakistan sits the Swat Valley, a remote and mountainous region consisting of thousands of men, women and children. In 2008, this area of Pakistan was taken over by the Taliban, who placed restrictions on thousands that lived under their control. Pakistan’s army would respond a year later to force the Taliban out. The…

  • Peterson continues Hopewell Valley’s success with 12th Man Club award

    Peterson continues Hopewell Valley’s success with 12th Man Club award

    Terrance Peterson first put on shoulder pads when he was six years old. Then, he was just happy to be out playing football with his friends. The now junior at Hopewell Valley Central High School didn’t really know much about sports at the time when he was playing for the Hamilton Township Pop Warner program. …

  • Boswell, Peterson headline 12th Man TD Club 2019 award winners

    Boswell, Peterson headline 12th Man TD Club 2019 award winners

    The 12th Man TD Club held its final dinner of the 2019 season on Dec. 4 at Massimo’s Restaurant in Robbinsville to honor its top football players in the Mercer County area. The Frank “Mammy” Piscopo Memorial Award for the Non-Prep Player of the Year was presented to Kevin Boswell, Hamilton West High School’s running…

  • Season award winners announced for 12th Man TD Club

    Season award winners announced for 12th Man TD Club

    The 2019 season award winners for the 12th Man TD Club were announced this week. The season award recipients, along with the Players of the Week honorees from the Hamilton West-Steinert Thanksgiving Day game, will be honored by the 12th Man TD Club at the annual awards dinner on Dec. 4 at Massimo’s Restaurant in…

  • Hopewell Valley girls’ soccer crowned state sectional champion

    Hopewell Valley girls’ soccer crowned state sectional champion

     The Hopewell Valley Central High School girls’ soccer team used its loss in 2018 as a rally cry in winning a state sectional championship this fall. Hopewell Valley returned to the final of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Central Jersey, Group 3 sectional tournament this season after it fell to Brick Township High…