Tag: John P. Stevens High School
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Nine students from Edison, Woodbridge named Class of 2023 Governors STEM Scholars
The Governor’s STEM Scholars has named seven Edison students and two Woodbridge students to its 2023 Scholars class. Emelin Almanzar, Reva Amritkar, Liv Chung, Sriya Ghankot, Supraj Gunda, Atharva Inamdar, Devam Mondal, Anas Owais, and Diya Shah are part of a 2023 Scholars class that consists of 128 scholars from 20 counties across the state.…
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Edison Police Department holds first Advanced Junior Police Academy for high school juniors, seniors
EDISON – The recruits of the Edison Police Department’s first Advanced Junior Police Academy had to put their thinking hats on after finding skid marks in the parking lot of Woodrow Wilson Middle School. The skid marks led to a vehicle resting in front of a tree with a person pronounced dead at the scene.…
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Eagles soar, Hawks fly as Edison celebrates Class of 2022 at the RAC
EDISON – Eagles soared and Hawks flew as the Edison Township School District celebrated the Class of 2022 with much needed ‘normal’ pomp and circumstance. The district held individual graduations for Edison High School (EHS), its 63rd annual commencement; and John P. Stevens High School (JP), its 58th annual commencement, on June 17. The graduation…
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Edison BOE will discuss proposal to end overcrowding in schools on April 26
EDISON – A proposal is on the table to essentially “begin to end” the overcrowding issues in the Edison Township School District and address the dire needs of the district’s aging school buildings. The Board of Education (BOE) is expected to discuss and possibly move forward a proposal, which does not include going out to…
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Area students will compete in The American Rocketry Challenge
Four student teams from New Jersey are among the 100 national finalists in The American Rocketry Challenge (TARC). The teams include Jamesburg Presbyterian Church in Jamesburg, advised by Shital Shah; John P. Stevens High School in Edison, advised by William McMullen; Morristown County 4-H in Morristown, advised by Luke McConoughey; and Montgomery High School in…
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Joshi sworn in as mayor of Edison; calls on community to work together for ‘unity and good government’
https://youtu.be/YNe5XRCrOMU EDISON – It was only fitting that Mayor Samip “Sam” Joshi took his oath of office at his alma mater, John P. Stevens High School. It was in the halls and classrooms of the school where he was inspired to begin his political career. He was just 14 years old when he volunteered as…
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South Brunswick extends winning streak in homecoming triumph over John P. Stevens H.S.
It was nothing but roses during homecoming night for the South Brunswick High School football team on Oct. 7 in Monmouth Junction. Behind a dominating defensive performance that saw two interceptions be returned for a touchdown, the Vikings roared to a 47-6 victory over John P. Stevens High School of Edison to win their third…
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Edison teen makes big ‘impact’ by writing about slime business
An Edison teen who wrote about creating a slime business to help children with sensory problems has won a $1,000 prize. Girls With Impact and the BIC Corporate Foundation announced the winners of the 2021 Creative Writing Contest for youth ages 12-21. The first-place award went to Lara Cakir, 15, of Edison. Upon hearing…
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Opinion: Technical education in today’s world
Now, more than ever, the world is calling upon young people to lead through the unpredictability and turmoil that has characterized the last year-and-a-half. More than ever, young people are answering that call. Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is a national, nonprofit, Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) that has fostered the…