Tag: Metuchen High School

  • Edison teen’s photo is on Girl Scout cookie s’mores package

    Edison teen’s photo is on Girl Scout cookie s’mores package

    EDISON – A familiar face may pop on your next Girl Scout cookie purchase. Jacqueline Trotman, 16, a sophomore at John P. Stevens High School and a member of Troop 81390, was one of 26 girls selected nationwide – one of seven in New Jersey – to have their photos placed on the cookie packages.…

  • Improvement from the start for Edison hockey team

    Improvement from the start for Edison hockey team

    The Edison Township ice hockey team managed only one victory over the last two seasons. In the first two games of the 2019-2020 season, the co-op team, which consists of players from Edison High School, Metuchen High School and John P. Stevens High School, has reversed its fortunes . The squad is off to a…

  • Another strong season on the trail for Metuchen girls’ XC

    Another strong season on the trail for Metuchen girls’ XC

    Success continued to flow through the Metuchen High School girls’ cross-country team during the 2019 season. As a team, the Bulldogs brought home two silver medals for the Greater Middlesex Conference and NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 2 races, while placing fourth at the Group 2 championships. “We were very pleased with how our season progressed…

  • Panel has honest discussion on the dangers of vaping

    Panel has honest discussion on the dangers of vaping

    METUCHEN – For Metuchen High School student Joshua Bhujbal, focus should not only be on telling kids vaping is bad, it should be helping guide kids to have self worth and how to create real bonds and close friendships that will benefit them for the long-term. Bhujbal said the fact kids think vaping is the…

  • South Brunswick’s Polam leads Middlesex County cross-country runners

    South Brunswick’s Polam leads Middlesex County cross-country runners

     Vidhur Polam continued to add some hardware to his terrific 2019 fall season for the South Brunswick High School boys’ cross-country team in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 4 meet at Thompson Park in Jamesburg. On Nov. 9, Polam took home gold by placing first in the meet with a time of 15:58, beating out…

  • Middlesex County Football Roundup of NJSIAA Regional Crossover games

    Middlesex County Football Roundup of NJSIAA Regional Crossover games

    The Sayreville War Memorial High School football team put an end to its three-game when it rallied to a victory over rival east Brunswick High School when the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Regional Crossover games were played this past week. Sayreville defeated East Brunswick, 15-13, in a Regional Crossover game that was contested…

  • Middlesex County football teams bid to earn state playoff berths

    Middlesex County football teams bid to earn state playoff berths

    The regular season comes to a close this week for high school football teams across New Jersey. Middlesex County programs will find out about their state playoff fates and seedings this weekend. Here is a roundup of high school football programs in the Middlesex County area and where the teams presently stand on qualifying for…

  • Middlesex County “Game of the Week” – Spotswood shines in victory over Metuchen

    Middlesex County “Game of the Week” – Spotswood shines in victory over Metuchen

    The Middlesex County “Game of the Week” featured Metuchen High School and Spotswood High School. On Oct. 12 in Spotswood, the host Chargers defeated Metuchen, 34-13. Offensively, Spotswood was successful in the run game and passing attack. Senior running back Anthony Dove produced 83 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries, junior running back George…

  • YMCA’s Tot Trot to raise money for child care scholarship 

    YMCA’s Tot Trot to raise money for child care scholarship 

    The Child Care Services Branch of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy is holding its 11th annual Tot Trot & Fall Festival on Oct. 13, rain or shine, at Metuchen High School, 400 Grove Ave., Metuchen. The charity event helps the Y support families from the community by providing scholarship assistance to…