Tag: Princeton High School

  • Mercer County students named Class of 2023 Governors STEM Scholars

    Mercer County students named Class of 2023 Governors STEM Scholars

    The Governor’s STEM Scholars has named a number of Mercer County students to its 2023 Scholars class. Sumuk Anand, Rachel Guhathakurta, Suhani Gupta, Nick Hagedorn, Sruthi Potluri, Vinesha Shaik, Shriya Sudhakar, Sarah Usman, and Grace Xia are part of a 2023 Scholars class that consists of 128 scholars from 20 counties across the state. Students of…

  • Princeton Council renews parking lot agreement with Rider University

    Princeton Council renews parking lot agreement with Rider University

    The Princeton Council has renewed its agreement to lease a parking lot from Rider University at the former Westminster Choir College campus, allowing business employees to park in the lot off Franklin Avenue. The Council’s initial lease expired Aug. 31. The new lease between the town and Rider University began Sept. 1 and ends Aug.…

  • Not in Our Town Princeton recognize students, educators with Unity Awards

    Not in Our Town Princeton recognize students, educators with Unity Awards

    Not In Our Town Princeton recognized local middle, high school students and educators for their recent work on anti-racism. The work ranged from hosting a “Day of Dialogue” featuring various ethnic groups and cultures at Princeton High School (PHS) to creating a series of podcasts interviewing African American staff at PHS, according to a press…

  • College student’s mission to preserve military history creates a local museum

    College student’s mission to preserve military history creates a local museum

    A young man’s quest to learn more about his family’s military service has spurred on a small museum featuring military items from World War I to the Afghanistan War. Cranbury resident Adam MacMillan’s interest in the military grew at a young age as he started collecting military items and souvenirs from veterans, family members and…

  • College student’s mission to preserve military history creates a local museum

    College student’s mission to preserve military history creates a local museum

    A young man’s quest to learn more about his family’s military service has spurred on a small museum featuring military items from World War I to the Afghanistan War. Cranbury resident Adam MacMillan’s interest in the military grew at a young age as he started collecting military items and souvenirs from veterans, family members and…

  • Princeton High School graduation spotlights ‘perseverance’ through COVID-19

    Princeton High School graduation spotlights ‘perseverance’ through COVID-19

    Princeton High School Class of 2022 closed one chapter together as they received their high school diplomas. The 451 high school graduates – dressed in blue caps and gowns – walked from the school to their seats on the front lawn of the high school on June 20 under a sunny evening sky. “We have…

  • Digital tour traces history of public education in Princeton

    Digital tour traces history of public education in Princeton

    The Historical Society of Princeton (HSP), in partnership with Princeton Public Schools (PPS), has launched a new digital tour tracing the history of public education in Princeton. Using photographs and historical documents, Princeton’s Public Schools: A History tells the story of 21 public schools, dating from the 1830s to the present, and documents how public…

  • Young men treated to Malcolm X Memorial Day of Excellence mentoring program

    Young men treated to Malcolm X Memorial Day of Excellence mentoring program

      The first-ever Malcolm X Memorial Day of Excellence, a full-day session for 25 students from Princeton High School (PHS), provided the opportunity for young men to have conversations with professional men and to strategize about how to overcome the challenges boys face as they navigate their way through high school and transition to post…

  • Interim assistant principal hired for Princeton High School

    Interim assistant principal hired for Princeton High School

    Sherriese Anderson, a veteran educator, has been appointed interim assistant principal at Princeton High School for the remainder of the school year. The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education named Anderson to fill in for Assistant Principal Stephanie Greenberg, who is on leave, at its April 26 meeting. Anderson’s term as interim assistant principal began…