Tag: Montgomery High School

  • Hansen tosses complete-game shutout to lead Montgomery past Hillsborough on Opening Day

    Hansen tosses complete-game shutout to lead Montgomery past Hillsborough on Opening Day

    The two-year wait for Opening Day finally came to an end for both the Montgomery High School and Hillsborough High School baseball squads. Both Skyland Conference Delaware Division teams saw their players lace up their cleats and take the field on April 20 at Montgomery’s field in Skillman with pure joy, soaking in every moment…

  • Hillsborough wrestlers top Montgomery on the mat

    Hillsborough wrestlers top Montgomery on the mat

    Six members of the Hillsborough High School wrestling team recorded a pin in the team’s 54-15 road victory over Skyland Conference rival Montgomery High School on March 23 to improve to 2-2 on the season. Having a shorthanded lineup going into the bout against the Cougars, Hillsborough wrestling Coach Roy Dragon was impressed with how…

  • Princeton, Montgomery high schools move forward with winter sports competitions

    Princeton, Montgomery high schools move forward with winter sports competitions

    With the first week of high school hockey competition completed, both Princeton High School (PHS) and Montgomery High School (MHS) athletic departments are on schedule to start the rest of each school’s winter sports seasons. High school basketball and fencing were able to begin official practices on Jan. 11 with competitions able to start this…

  • Code Ninjas owner honored for promoting STEM for girls

    Code Ninjas owner honored for promoting STEM for girls

    Marisa Narula, owner of Code Ninjas Hillsborough-Montgomery has been making strides in creating gender equality in the tech industry for the last two years by providing opportunities for girls in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) and raising community awareness. A frequent guest speaker at local schools, host of Women in STEM events, and volunteer in…

  • Montgomery stages impressive run to Somerset County Softball Summer Edition Tournament championship game

    Montgomery stages impressive run to Somerset County Softball Summer Edition Tournament championship game

    BRIDGEWATER – It was a tough moment for Montgomery High School softball Coach Bryan Upshaw when he had to text his players in May to tell them their season was cancelled due to COVID-19. The news did not sit well with the squad, especially for its three seniors, Madison Wilson, Christina Willard and Sierra Cooper.…

  • NJ Sharing Network awards scholarships to high school students who support organ donation

    NJ Sharing Network awards scholarships to high school students who support organ donation

    NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit, federally designated organ procurement organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue in the state, has awarded scholarships to nine high school graduates for their passion and dedication to raising awareness of organ and tissue donation. Applicants were measured on academic achievement, community and volunteer efforts, extracurricular activities and advocacy…

  • Montgomery Township’s Horn graduates from U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

    Montgomery Township’s Horn graduates from U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

    Russell H. Horn, son of Charles G. Horn and Robin L. Higgins-Horn, of Montgomery Township, recently graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, New York. Horn earned a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission in the U.S. armed forces. He also earned a Merchant Marine officer license, qualifying him…

  • Opinion: Nonprofits need your support in order to stay alive

    Opinion: Nonprofits need your support in order to stay alive

    As COVID-19 sweeps the nation, everyone and everything is being affected – students, families, businesses – and whether it’s from suffering financial burdens or no longer leaving our homes, all of our lives have been dramatically changed. Amid this chaos we find ourselves in, the core institutions that hold us together are slowly falling apart.…

  • Central Jersey Top 10: Final girls’ basketball rankings of the season

    Central Jersey Top 10: Final girls’ basketball rankings of the season

    The scholastic basketball season has come to an end due to the world-wide coronavirus. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association ruled on March 12 that the state tournaments for both boys and girls were cancelled as a result of the cornavirus. So Saint John Vianney, which earned redemption over Saint Rose in the NJSIAA…