Tag: Howell High School

  • Freehold Township resident awarded college scholarship from Lighthouse Guild

    Freehold Township resident awarded college scholarship from Lighthouse Guild

    Lighthouse Guild, New York City, which is dedicated to providing services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals, has announced it is awarding 20 college scholarships of $8,000 each to students who are visually impaired and will be entering college and graduate school later this year. One of the students who…

  • Howell grad Hill excited to take reins of Rebels football program

    Howell grad Hill excited to take reins of Rebels football program

    HOWELL – A year ago, Bill Hill received a phone call from Frank Edgerly, the former Red Bank Catholic High School football coach who had just taken over as the head coach at Howell High School. Edgerly asked Hill to return to his alma mater and join him on the Rebels’ coaching staff. At the…

  • Howell’s Mays completes perfect 2021 season; wins 160-pound state title

    Howell’s Mays completes perfect 2021 season; wins 160-pound state title

    HOWELL – The 2021 wrestling season was a banner first year on the mat with the Howell High School wrestling team for Hunter Mays. Mays, a junior 160-pounder, went 16-0 and became Howell’s fourth state champion on April 25 with a 6-5 victory over Kingsway’s Dakota Morris. The state tournament was held at Phillipsburg High…

  • Howell grad Gagliano notches 500th dual meet win as Rebels’ wrestling coach

    Howell grad Gagliano notches 500th dual meet win as Rebels’ wrestling coach

    HOWELL – John Gagliano, who fashioned an outstanding career as a wrestler at Howell High School before returning to his alma mater to coach the Rebels, notched the 500th dual meet victory of his coaching career late in the 2021 campaign. When the Rebels defeated Piscataway, 69-9, in Piscataway on April 6, Gagliano’s coaching record…

  • Howell High School wrestlers primed for postseason action

    Howell High School wrestlers primed for postseason action

    A three-month wait to start the 2021 season may have been tough, but Howell High School wrestling coach John Gagliano knew administrators at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association made the right decision to wait until March to allow wrestlers to hit the mats in the face of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The high…

  • Edgerly leaves Howell football program; search for new coach begins

    Edgerly leaves Howell football program; search for new coach begins

    HOWELL – After one season at the helm of the Howell High School football team, Frank Edgerly has stepped down as head coach of the Rebels. In an interview, Edgerly said other coaching opportunities came about for him that were “very good and made sense for him” to leave Howell. “It was nothing but great…

  • Howell bowlers win second Shore Conference crown in three years

    Howell bowlers win second Shore Conference crown in three years

    For the second time in three years, the Howell High School bowling team has been crowned champions of the Shore Conference. On March 3 at Ocean Lanes in Lakewood, the Rebels rolled past Manchester Township High School in the semifinals and then defeated Jackson Memorial High School of Jackson, 618-580, in the finals to win…

  • Howell Rebels seek more consistency during 2020 campaign

    Howell Rebels seek more consistency during 2020 campaign

    HOWELL – The Howell High School football team is under new leadership in 2020 as former Red Bank Catholic High School coach Frank Edgerly has taken the reigns of the program. Through learning a new system and dealing with the challenges of the coronavirus, the Rebels (1-3) have shown promise through their first four games.…

  • Howell High School alumni designs new look for Rebels’ mascot

    Howell High School alumni designs new look for Rebels’ mascot

    HOWELL – A 2012 graduate of Howell High School who has gone on to a career as a graphic designer has come up with a new look for the school’s mascot. Howell’s sports teams are known as the Rebels. The school opened in the mid-1960s when it was known as Southern Freehold Regional High School.…