Tag: Princeton High School

  • Cranbury Lions Club honors Cranbury community at annual awards dinner

    Cranbury Lions Club honors Cranbury community at annual awards dinner

    For the first time meeting in person since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the Cranbury Lions Club celebrated and recognized not only its members, but the Cranbury community, during the club’s annual awards dinner. The club meeting and awards night took place at the Cranbury Inn on June 23. The dinner is designed to…

  • Junior coaches raise money for Mercer Bulldogs

    Junior coaches raise money for Mercer Bulldogs

    In a year of COVID-19 lockdown, when Mercer Special Hockey (aka Mercer Bulldogs), a non-profit for kids with special needs who play hockey, had no ice time or season at all, two junior coach volunteers, Andreas Oskiper and Collin Penders, decided to give the kids some fun by organizing a virtual bingo night. In the…

  • Children, community will rally against antisemitism today (June 17) in Princeton

    Children, community will rally against antisemitism today (June 17) in Princeton

    Children will recount their recent experiences involving acts of intimidation, harassment and vandalism amid a rising tide of antisemitism at a public rally in Princeton. The rally is scheduled for 5 p.m. today, June 17, at Hinds Plaza, and the Princeton Public Library at 65 Witherspoon St. “For years, there has been a disturbing trend…

  • Princeton teen awarded scholarship to attend international high school

    Princeton teen awarded scholarship to attend international high school

    Skylar Schiltz-Rouse has received a scholarship to continue her high school education at Li Po Chun United World College in Mahindra, India. The daughter of Carolyn Rouse from Princeton, Skylar recently completed her sophomore year at Princeton High School. Skylar went to YingHua, a Chinese immersion school in Kingston, and will complete her International Baccalaureate…

  • Acting principal resigns from Princeton High School

    Acting principal resigns from Princeton High School

    Princeton High School Assistant Principal Jared Warren, who has served as the acting principal at Princeton High School for the past few months, has resigned to take another job. Warren will become the principal of the Mercer County Technical Schools at its Sypek Campus in Hopewell Township. He had been an assistant principal at Princeton…

  • Cranbury teen wins environmental award for speaking against climate change

    Cranbury teen wins environmental award for speaking against climate change

    A local Cranbury teen won an environmental award for her advocacy in speaking out against climate change and its effect on marginalized communities. Stony Brook Garden Club announced that Aurora Yuan, a current senior at Princeton High School, has received the Elly and Giorgio Petronio Environmental Award. Since the seventh grade, Aurora has been active…

  • Princeton resident takes top honors as part of West Point team

    Princeton resident takes top honors as part of West Point team

    A Princeton resident is part of one of two West Point teams that earned first and second place titles at the 2021 Warfighter Innovation in Science and Engineering Challenge during a live virtual event hosted by the Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center on April 27. Team Superstrand, a West Point multidisciplinary cadet team, won…

  • New principal appointed at Princeton High School

    New principal appointed at Princeton High School

    Frank Chmiel, the principal of Franklin High School in the Franklin Township Public School District, is the next principal of Princeton High School. Chmiel was appointed by the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education at its April 27 meeting and will take over the reins at Princeton High School on July 1. He will be…

  • Opinion: COVID is not the only pandemic

    Opinion: COVID is not the only pandemic

    Massive efforts to develop new vaccines and put them in people’s arms are protecting more and more Americans from the COVID pandemic. However, many countries around the world, increasingly overwhelmed by COVID-19, simply do not have the resources to fight it, at least on their own. In fact, this is not the only pandemic they…