Tag: South River High School
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South River High School students will ‘paint town green’ for mental health awareness
SOUTH RIVER–In March of this year, the South River High School’s Future Healthcare Professionals Club canceled its “Paint the Town Green” campaign due to the coronavirus pandemic. Today, the club’s campaign is back on thanks to the Borough Council approving a resolution granting permission for the club to hang up green ribbons on borough property.…
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Middlesex County well represented in Last Dance World Series
America’s Pastime will be back in action on the diamond this summer with the Last Dance World Series, and high school baseball programs throughout the Greater Middlesex Conference will be taking full advantage of the opportunity to play baseball. The statewide tournament that will feature 222 teams and is scheduled to begin on July 14…
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South River high schoolers organize march voicing opposition to police brutality
SOUTH RIVER–Equipped with signs, their voices and protective masks, more than 200 protesters attended the #BlackLivesMatter march/protest on June 5 to bring local attention to police brutality. South River High School sophomores Mariana Bernardino, Samantha Oliveira, Fernando Cruz-Pena and Beatriz Carvalho co-organized the protest with help from the South River Police Department. On May 25,…
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South River superintendent explores graduation options for 12th graders
SOUTH RIVER–Superintendent Sylvia Zircher announced the South River Public School District is exploring the possibility of having a car assembly ceremony for South River High School’s graduating seniors. “The district has announced and confirmed that a virtual graduation will be taking place. I am working with local officials and the community to explore options for…
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Middlesex vs. Union all-star charity football game canceled due to COVID-19
The 27th installment of the Middlesex County vs. Union County all-star charity football game will have to wait until next year. Game Director Marcus Borden released a statement via Twitter on April 15 announcing he had decided not to hold the event that was scheduled for July 16 at North Brunswick Township High School because…
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South River Historical Society launches eighth annual scholarship essay contest
SOUTH RIVER–More than seven years ago, the South River Historical & Preservation Society created a writing contest for students to document their experiences as residents. Today, the society has launched its eighth annual Richard Meyers Memorial South River History High School Essay Contest for high school seniors. Honorary Trustee Stephanie Bartz said the contest is open…
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South River High School ‘Ram Runway’ room provides clothing for students
SOUTH RIVER–Creating a space for students in need to shop for clothes, South River High School’s newly established Ram Runway Club held a grand opening for its donation room. Special Education Teacher and Club Advisor Jenai Damatta said, “The Ram Runway [room] was established as a place to recycle clothing and accessories, as well as…
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East Brunswick finishes with best football record since 2010
The East Brunswick High School football team won three out of its final five games this fall to finish the season with a 4-5 record. That showing resulted in the best season for the Bears since 2010. East Brunswick finished with a 6-4 record in 2010. East Brunswick was sparked on offense by junior tailback…
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South River High School Adopt-a-Family club seeks donations for the holidays
The South River High School Adopt-A-Family Program Club is requesting donations to help create a memorable holiday by supplying gifts and necessities to families in need in the borough. In the past, this program has assisted more than 100 children in the community. The club is currently asking for toys, new clothing, food or a…