Tag: Montgomery High School

  • Cougars ‘prepare’ to end regular season strong after first two losses of the season

    Cougars ‘prepare’ to end regular season strong after first two losses of the season

    MONTGOMERY – The 2022 season began in historic fashion for the Montgomery High School football team, rolling out to the program’s first-ever 5-0 start to begin a single season. Things for Coach Zoran Milich and his Cougars have, however, hit a snag the last two weeks with back-to-back losses to Watchung Hills and North Hunterdon,…

  • Cougars prepare to make giant leap on the gridiron in 2022

    Cougars prepare to make giant leap on the gridiron in 2022

    MONTGOMERY – Following an impressive 8-2 season in 2019, the Montgomery High School football team has stubbled a bit on the gridiron the past two seasons and are coming off a 3-6 campaign in 2021. Coach Zoran Milich feels the tide can turn this year for his Cougars with the talent on the Montgomery roster,…

  • Montgomery freshmen prepare to compete for American Rocketry Challenge national title

    Montgomery freshmen prepare to compete for American Rocketry Challenge national title

    An all freshman team from Montgomery High School is one of four teams selected from New Jersey that will compete in the American Rocketry Challenge national finals. According to the challenge, the American Rocketry Challenge is the world’s largest student rocketry competition and the aerospace and defense industry’s flagship program designed to encourage students to…

  • Area students will compete in The American Rocketry Challenge

    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…

  • Firefighter passes away after 45 years of service

    Firefighter passes away after 45 years of service

    A firefighter who continued his family’s legacy has died after 13 years of service. David Louis Amalfitano, 65, of Kingston, died Feb. 22 at Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center of Plainsboro. Born in Princeton, Amalfitano resided most of his life in Rocky Hill before moving to Kingston 15 years ago, according to his obituary posted…

  • Thirty Montgomery High School students named National Merit Scholarship semi-finalists

    Thirty Montgomery High School students named National Merit Scholarship semi-finalists

    Thirty students of Montgomery High School have been named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists. There were 16,000 semifinalists in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program, according to information provided by the organization. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,500 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $30…

  • NJSIAA names new chief compliance officer

    NJSIAA names new chief compliance officer

    The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) named its new chief compliance officer, effective January 2022. Paul Popadiuk will assume the duties currently held by Kim DeGraw-Cole, who will be scaling back her responsibilities while serving in a consulting capacity for the remainder of the 2021-22 school year, according to information provided by the…

  • Montgomery girls lacrosse team drops to 2-2 on the season, both losses against Hillsborough

    Montgomery girls lacrosse team drops to 2-2 on the season, both losses against Hillsborough

    Monday’s Senior Night contest between Montgomery High School and Hillsborough High School saw Montgomery drop to 2-2 on the season. Held on May 3 at Dan A. Noonan Field in Hillsborough, Montgomery junior Maddie Hogan scored a team-high two goals, while teammate Toni Chungunov recorded the only Cougars’ goal in the second half. The only…

  • Hillsborough girls lacrosse triumphant on Senior Night

    Hillsborough girls lacrosse triumphant on Senior Night

    Monday’s Senior Night contest against Montgomery High School at Dan A. Noonan Field in Hillsborough will be one that all 10 seniors on the Hillsborough High School girls lacrosse team will remember. That’s what senior Mia Boccippio said after Hillsborough rolled to a 12-3 victory over Montgomery on May 3, saying the contest was the…