Tag: Princeton High School
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Students acknowledged for making strides in race relations
Students committed to enhancing race relations for their peers have been awarded for making strides in diversity and unification. Princeton University created the Princeton Prize in Race Relations in 2003 and awards it annually in 28 different cities and regions in the U.S. to promote harmony, understanding and respect among people of different races. The…
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Princeton Public Schools praised for use of American Rescue Plan funds
The American Rescue Plan (ARP), a key piece of legislation passed this past year by Congress, provided districts across the nation with much-needed funding in the recovery effort from the pandemic. Princeton Public Schools (PPS) was highlighted March 29 for their innovative use of American Rescue Plan investments to support a wide variety of programs…
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Asian American Pacific Islander community welcomes new curriculum in Princeton Public Schools
Growing up, Princeton High School junior Han Li said it was not easy to find people who looked like him, who sounded like him and who had names that were not common American names. Han said that as a child in elementary and middle school, much of what he and his classmates read in English…
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MCT Diving Championship: Lawver wins second boys diving championship; Williamson becomes new girls diving champion
Hun School senior Rowland Lawver repeated as boys diving champion and Notre Dame High School sophomore Violet Williamson became the newest girls diving champion when the Mercer County Tournament (MCT) returned for its 52nd year. In 2021, the County Dive Championship meet did not take place. The 2022 MCT Dive Championship, which occurred at The…
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Princeton High School on remote learning Jan. 3-7 due to staffing shortage
Citing staffing issues, Princeton High School students will learn remotely during the week of Jan. 3-7, according to Superintendent of Schools Carol Kelley. The Princeton Public Schools’ elementary schools and the Princeton Middle School will have in-person instruction, but there are not enough teachers to open Princeton High School, Kelley wrote in a letter to…
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Princeton drama students create set design for ‘Bethel Park Falls’
More than 150 Princeton High School (PHS) students from all grades had a hand in creating the production of “Bethel Park Falls.” Each art and tech crew student had a hand in creating the 145 hexagons on stage. There are 60 wood panels that make up the tree, 50 ceramic tiles are embedded in the…
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Cranbury Princeton students receive scholarships from Cranbury Lions Club
The Cranbury Lions Club has selected five Cranbury students for its annual scholarships program. During the first in-person dinner meeting after the pandemic in June, the recipients were recognized for the scholarships at the Cranbury Inn on June 23. “It was great to meet again. The Cranbury Lions are not only sharing a passion for…
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Not In Our Town Princeton celebrates ongoing work toward racial justice
Not In Our Town Princeton honored individual students as well as school groups and their student leaders who continued to work for racial justice at Princeton High School (PHS), Princeton Middle School (PMS) and in the community despite the challenges of a difficult year in which many activities were curtailed due to the COVID-19pandemic. More than 100 people…
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Graduation ceremony, speeches spotlight Princeton High School seniors’ perseverance and resilience
Princeton High School (PHS) seniors in the Class of 2021 celebrated a life milestone together as they graduated in person to complete their senior year. The 428 high school graduates in their blue caps and gowns gathered on the turf field at PHS Stadium in Princeton on June 23. The Class of 2021 is PHS’s…
