Tag: Wardlaw-Hartridge School

  • Opinion: Russia’s Ukraine invasion gives all the more reason to stop using fossil fuels

    Opinion: Russia’s Ukraine invasion gives all the more reason to stop using fossil fuels

      The ongoing Russian conflict in Ukraine has put the lives of millions of people in great peril. As Russia decimates the homes of civilians in Ukraine, nations all around the world have responded by putting sanctions on Russian oil imports. As a result, the price of oil has dramatically increased to more than $100…

  • Edison native receives teaching distinction in Chicago

    Edison native receives teaching distinction in Chicago

    A 1999 graduate of Wardlaw-Hartridge School, who is an Edison native, was recently named a Distinguished Teacher by the Noble Network of Charter Schools in Chicago. Benjamin Das, a band instructor at Noble’s Pritzker College Prep., will receive $10,000 annually for as long as he remains a teacher at Noble, according to information provided by…

  • Terra Nova Garden Club to offer scholarship to high school student with environmental interests

    Terra Nova Garden Club to offer scholarship to high school student with environmental interests

    The Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison is offering a scholarship to a high school senior who plans to attend college in the fall. The applicant must be a resident of Edison, a senior in an Edison high school, have completed community service hours, and have been actively involved in an environmental or gardening project…

  • Pallone announces military academy nominees

    Pallone announces military academy nominees

    Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-Monmouth, Middlesex) recently announced this year’s U.S. Service Academy nominees. From the U.S. Air Force Academy, Eric Ozga of St. Joseph High School in Metuchen and Zachary Piotrowski of John P. Stevens High School; from the U.S. Naval Academy, Zachary Piotrowski of John P. Stevens High School and Hannah Santus of Metuchen High School; from the U.S. Military…