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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Public Schools have decided to extend the Memorial Day weekend to utilize all of the remaining snow days allocated for this school year.
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Ridgewood NJ, several readers sounded off over the physical contact between RHS Principal Jeff Nyhuis and retiree Nancy Reilly that took place during Monday night’s Ridgewood BOE meeting, feeling is was totally inappropriate.
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Pennsauken NJ, Ridgewood Crew put on a dazzling team rowing performance during back-to-back regattas at the Cooper River Park race course this past weekend, bringing home eight gold, six silver, and five bronze medals overall.
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Ridgewood NJ, earlier this month, the New Jersey Department of Education unveiled the latest School Performance Report, offering insights into the academic landscape of the state’s educational institutions. With schools scored on a scale of 0 to 100, encompassing various metrics such as standardized test scores, student academic growth, and graduation rates, the report provides a comprehensive overview of school performance.
Continue reading New Jersey School Performance Report: Mixed Results Revealed
Navigating the complexities of college life can be a daunting task for many students, but those who identify as LGBTQ face a unique set of challenges. From navigating inclusive campus environments to accessing LGBTQIA counseling services, these students balance academic pursuits with shaping their experiences, underscoring the importance of fostering a validating atmosphere for their success and well-being. Keep reading as we shine a light on the trials, triumphs, and institutional shifts that pave the way for an enlightened educational experience.
Continue reading Exploring the Challenges Faced by LGBTQ College Students
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Ridgewood NJ, the Monday, April 29, 2024 Ridgewood Board of Education Meeting includes a resolution for the adoption of the 2024-2025 Final Budget for Ridgewood Public Schools.
Continue reading TONIGHT: Ridgewood Budget Vote for the 2024-2025 School Year of $138.5 MILLION
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education meets Monday, April 29th at 7pm for a regular public meeting.
Continue reading Ridgewood Board of Education Meets Monday, April 29th at 7pm
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Ridgewood NJ, on Wednesday, April 24th, the Ridgewood High School (RHS) Band Program treated audiences to an unforgettable evening of musical talent at the annual Spring Concert. Held at the picturesque West Side Presbyterian Church, the concert showcased the remarkable abilities of over 180 students from all grades and backgrounds.
Continue reading Celebrating Musical Excellence: RHS Band Program’s Spring Concert Delights Audience
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Ridgewood NJ, The force of a two (2) vehicle late Thursday afternoon, 04/25, collision at the intersection of South Monroe Street and Washington Place, Ridgewood propelled one (1) of the vehicles involved up onto the front lawn of the nearby George Washington Middle School.
Continue reading Collision Sends Vehicle into George Washington Middle School in Ridgewood
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Ridgewood High School’s Latin students have once again proven their excellence on the national stage, achieving remarkable success on the 2024 National Latin Exam. With an outstanding display of talent and dedication, these students not only made their presence known but also emerged as standout performers, securing a total of 95 awards, including two perfect papers!
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New York NY, Antisemitism has soared both nationally and globally since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, with U.S. colleges in particular taking heat for their handling of the situation.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , Ridgewood Crew finished off the Manny Flick / Horvat series of races in style on Sunday, grabbing two 1st place finishes, four other podium finishes, and 10 top-5 finishes in total. This final event in the 1500-meter racing series on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia featured more than 550 rowers from 89 clubs across five different states in the mid-Atlantic region.
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Continue reading RHS Band Program Invites You to the Annual Spring Concert!
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Trenton NJ, facing more than $105 million in state aid cuts under Gov. Phil Murphy’s budget proposal, superintendents and school officials across New Jersey are supporting increased state aid under Assembly Republican Leader John DiMaio’s plan to fully fund schools and cut property taxes.
