Tag: St. John Vianney High School

  • Area scholastic football teams secure state playoff berths

    Area scholastic football teams secure state playoff berths

    The regular season has finished for New Jersey high school football teams across the state. Area teams found out on Nov. 3 where they will be heading when the NJSIAA sectional playoffs begin this coming weekend, Nov. 8-9. Here is a roundup of area teams and where they are competing in either the state playoffs…

  • St. John Vianney graduate completes basic training at U.S. Military Academy

    St. John Vianney graduate completes basic training at U.S. Military Academy

    Cadet Ijeoma Kelly Akubueze, an Old Bridge resident and graduate of St. John Vianney High School in Holmdel, completed Cadet Basic Training (CBT) at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York. Akubueze entered West Point on July 1 and successfully completed six weeks of CBT, which is one of the most challenging events…

  • St. John Vianney graduate leaves Old Bridge to train as U.S. Navy future warfighter

    St. John Vianney graduate leaves Old Bridge to train as U.S. Navy future warfighter

    Sailors are some of the most highly-trained people on the planet, according to U.S. Navy officials, and this training requires highly-dedicated instructors. At Naval Education and Training Command (NETC), instructors at advanced technical schools teach sailors to be highly skilled, operational and combat-ready warfighters, while providing the tools and opportunities for continuous learning and development.…

  • Hazlet sailor serves aboard Navy warship homeported in Pearl Harbor

    Hazlet sailor serves aboard Navy warship homeported in Pearl Harbor

    A Hazlet native and 2012 St. John Vianney High School graduate is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the guided-missile destroyer, USS John Paul Jones. Seaman Edward Pullis is a culinary specialist aboard the guided-missile destroyer operating out of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. A Navy culinary specialist is responsible for providing meals to the crew aboard…

  • Old Bridge natives develop PromSocial app

    Old Bridge natives develop PromSocial app

    OLD BRIDGE — With prom season in full swing, Michael Hudak and Edward Abdel-Malak have announced their new app PromSocial, promising to give promgoers exactly what they need to have the ultimate prom experience. PromSocial is an innovative new app that helps high school students plan, organize and share their prom experience on a social…

  • Lancers cap softball season with Shore Conference Tournament title

    Lancers cap softball season with Shore Conference Tournament title

    Saint John Vianney High School was faced with ending its softball season with a rare defeat. Saint John Vianney, which had suffered just one loss in its first 28 games of the spring, was down by five runs after five innings to Ocean Township High School in the championship game of the Shore Conference Tournament…

  • Yankees Baseball Summer Camps slated in Holmdel

    Yankees Baseball Summer Camps slated in Holmdel

    St. John Vianney High School in Holmdel will be the site for the New York Yankees Baseball Summer Camps presented by REFUEL with Chocolate Milk from Aug. 7-11. All campers will not only get exclusive access with a VIP tour of Yankee Stadium, but also the opportunity to meet Hideki Matsui, the former Yankee who was…

  • Georgian Court and St. John Vianney announce partnership

    Georgian Court and St. John Vianney announce partnership

    Georgian Court University, Lakewood, and St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, are giving students a chance to take their education to the next level by graduating from the high school’s Early College Academy with an associate’s degree from Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, and then earning their bachelor’s degree and Master of Business Administration from Georgian…

  • Local student pens patriotic essay focused on democracy

    Local student pens patriotic essay focused on democracy

    By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SAYREVILLE — Saint John Vianney High School junior Jeffrey Nelson believes that being an American comes with certain responsibilities. He captured this sentiment in his audio essay for the Voice of Democracy scholarship contest, which is sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and open to high school students. Nelson’s take on patriotism…