Tag: Metuchen High School
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Public mural gets help from a robot in Metuchen
METUCHEN — A robot named Albert, the world’s first robotic muralist created by SprayPrinter Technologies, gave a helping spray to artwork at a building on Station Place in Metuchen. Artist Ariel Rutland, a one-time resident of Metuchen and graduate of Metuchen High School, created the name “METUCHEN” in large block letters. Surrounding it are clouds…
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Tot Trot and Youth Fun Run Oct. 14 at Metuchen High School
The Child Care Services Branch of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) is sponsoring its 10th annual Tot Trot and Youth Fun Run on Oct. 14, rain or shine, at Metuchen High School, 400 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Families with children from crawlers to 12 years old are invited to join. The event begins at…
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Metuchen Rescue Squad car show seeks vehicles, sponsors
The ninth annual Metuchen Rescue Squad Benefit Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 12 at Metuchen High School, 400 Grove Ave., Metuchen. The cost per car is $10 prior to Aug. 6, or $15 on the day of the show. Sponsorships begin at $45. For…
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Metuchen High School recognized as Altice USA Charity Champions
Altice USA recognized students at Metuchen High School for participating in Charity Champions, Altice USA’s program that promotes high school volunteerism and supports local charities. Metuchen students participated at the Rainbow Run fundraiser for Breaking the Chain Through Education, a non-profit organization dedicated to eradicating child trafficking and slavery in Ghana. Pictured are Evan Robbins,…
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Metuchen to take part in National Gun Violence Awareness Day
METUCHEN — Metuchen has joined municipalities across the country in declaring the first Friday in June National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Mayor Jonathan Busch read a proclamation at a meeting on May 21, alluding to the timing since a 17-year-old student fatally shot 10 people and injured 13 others at Santa Fe High School in…
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Rise Up Chorus to perform June 10 at Metuchen High School
The Rise Up Chorus will present “Building a Musical Community” from 3-4:30 p.m. on June 10 at Metuchen High School, 400 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Tickets are $25 for reserved seating in the front rows, $15 for general admission adult or $8 for general admission, children 12 and under. Tickets available at riseupchorus.org.
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Edgar Middle School students show support for hometown hero through letters/cards
METUCHEN — The words on the cards say it all. “We thank you for your service and bravery,” Joseph, a student at Edgar Middle School in Metuchen, wrote. “If not for you, freedom and safety may not exist. Therefore, you are a true hero and will always be.” Joseph signed his card, “From your biggest…
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Tricky tray fundraiser will help fight child trafficking in Ghana
Metuchen High School’s Breaking the Chain Through Education Club will hold its third annual tricky tray fundraiser on April 21 at Metuchen High School, 400 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Doors open at 6 p.m. Calling begins at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $25 and includes one sheet of tickets, dessert and coffee. Tables of eight or more…
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Edgar Middle School students link arms in support of shooting victims
METUCHEN — Seventh-grader Charlotte Breen stepped outside her classroom at Edgar Middle School in Metuchen, linked her arms around two of her fellow classmates, bowed her head and closed her eyes in remembrance of the 17 lives lost during the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, last month. “I didn’t hear anyone around me,” she said.…
