Tag: J.P. Stevens High School

  • Armed police officers will patrol Edison schools

    Armed police officers will patrol Edison schools

    EDISON — Armed police officers will patrol the 19 school buildings in the Edison School District through the end of the school year. After more than four hours of discussion, the Board of Education unanimously voted in favor of a resolution reflecting a shared service agreement with the township to hire off-duty township police officers,…

  • John P. Stevens High School Hall of Honor announces inductees

    John P. Stevens High School Hall of Honor announces inductees

    The John P. Stevens High School Hall of Honor will induct its newest members on April 26 at the Pines Manor, 2085 Route 27, Edison. The Hall of Honor recognizes graduates for outstanding personal, professional and community-related/public service accomplishments, as well as good character. The inductees for 2018 are: David Donner Chait, Class of 2003,…

  • Nine candidates seek Edison school board seats

    Nine candidates seek Edison school board seats

    EDISON — Nine candidates are vying for the three, three-year term seats available on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Beth Moroney and Jingwei “Jerry” Shi face seven newcomers including Carol Bodofsky, Elizabeth M. Conway, Ruchika Juneja, Falguni Patel, Aquib Virani, Sunil R. Vuppula, and Maria C. Wise. Two candidates are vying…

  • John P. Stevens High School Congratulates the Class of 2017

    John P. Stevens High School Congratulates the Class of 2017

    John P. Stevens High School Class of 2017   Anjali Arora Simran Banga Anjali J. D’Amiano Sayak R. Ghosh Kyle D. Gordon Osheen Kaul Zachary D. Kibel Sameer Kumar Katie Lam Kammi J. Law Devina M. Lohani Kayla A. Luis Vincent P. Lyau Ami J. Patel Nikita B. Shah Ronak M. Shah Saanchi C. Shah…

  • Local Student Graduates from University of Rochester

    Joshua Aaron Anes, a resident of Edison, graduated from the University of Rochester in New York on May 21, at the 167th commencement with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. Anes is the child of Ronald Anes and Deborah Anes, and a graduate of John P. Stevens High School in Edison.

  • J.P. Stevens presents jazz extravaganza May 24

    J.P. Stevens presents jazz extravaganza May 24

    The John P. Stevens Band Program will present its 44th annual Jazz Band Extravaganza at 7 p.m. May 24 at the high school, 855 Grove Ave., Edison. The free event is open to the community and will feature performances from the high school jazz bands followed by the end-of-the-evening jam session. Professional musicians, J.P. Stevens…

  • J.P. Stevens teacher awarded educational grant

    J.P. Stevens teacher awarded educational grant

    EDISON — A $2,500 grant will help further students’ understanding of “making greener choices” and learn the value of maintaining, marketing and budgeting the John P. Stevens High School greenhouse and farm stand. Students in the registered Eco School’s Multiply Disabled program will assist with operating the farm stand that will feature produce and products from the…

  • Residents gobble up opportunity to donate to county food bank

    Residents gobble up opportunity to donate to county food bank

    With 2016 nearing a close, organizers from the Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS) are taking stock of the usual holiday season’s landslide of donations. To date, MCFOODS has been on the receiving end of 62.17 tons of food donations, more than a third of which has flooded into the organization’s East…

  • Edison unveils murals at town hall

    Edison unveils murals at town hall

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Thomas Edison’s light shines through the arts as members of the Edison Arts Society unveiled two ceramic murals along the entrance way leading into the Edison Municipal Building at 100 Municipal Boulevard. Fernando Silva, an internationally known artist and township resident, spent 3,000 man hours making the 400…