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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood High School AP Environmental Science students tested their own vehicles for carbon dioxide and air particulate matter emissions by using filter paper and bromothymol blue indicator solution. Although they found that many factors contribute to the end results, they found that newer technologies and modern emissions regulations have helped newer cars emit less carbon than older cars.
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New Brunswick NJ, classes at the three campuses of Rutgers University may come to a halt for its 67,620 students as faculty members gave their union leaders the authority to call for a strike a week from now.
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Ridgewood NJ, what is even better than winning? Being a good sport and the RHS Girls Soccer team has shown that they are both game winners and a role model team! Congratulations on being named Sportsmanship Team of the Year by the Bergen County Officials Association!
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Continue reading RHS Winter Guard Places 3rd at the Mid-Season Showcase
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Ridgewood NJ, on Monday evening, 03/07, Mr. Andrew Parente, a partner in the Fair Lawn based financial auditing firm of Lerch, Vinci & Higgins, LLP, informed BOE members that $729k in BOE funds were spent during the 2021-2022 school year without their required approval (expenditures in excess of the $44k bid threshold require BOE approval via resolution). Breakdown of the “without approval” expenditures was as follows:
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Crew team won six medals at the annual Haddon Hammer, held in person at Haddon Township High School. The event attracted 17 clubs. Ridgewood Crew had 55 entries, out of 286 total, second only to Moorestown High School/ Rowing Club. For the second year in a row, Ridgewood Crew won the Haddon Hammer Best Boat men Award, and honor bestowed upon the team with the fastest average time in the Boys category.
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Continue reading Ridgewood Board of Education (BOE) budget – 0% tax increase?
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education meets on March 6, 2023 at 6:00 pm for an Executive Session and 7:00 pm for a Regular Public Meeting.
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Trenton NJ, Republican members of the Assembly Appropriations Committee rejected Governor Phil Murphy’s claim that increased school funding in his $53.1 billion budget equates to property tax relief, and endorsed a GOP plan (A5253) to tap into income tax revenue to fully fund schools and ease the burden on property taxpayers.
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Ridgewood NJ, the RHS DECA club was one of 461 school-based enterprises achieving Gold Level recertification for the 2022-2023 school year. The enterprise, which has operated for more than 25 years!, will be recognized during DECA’s International Career Development Conference in Orlando, FL, April 21-26, 2023.
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Ridgewood NJ, four Ridgewood High school students Kate Minn, Chloe Cho, Lucas Wang and Ethan Holden have advanced to finalist standing in the National Merit Scholarship Competition, getting them closer to consideration for one of 7,250 scholarships worth nearly $28 million.
can you say sleeping at the switch ?
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Ridgewood NJ, as previously reported on the Ridgewood blog the Ridgewood Board of Education voted to push the school day back 35 minutes at Ridgewood High School, beginning next fall.
Ridgewood NJ, all Ridgewood Public Schools are closed on Tuesday, February 28th. All afterschool activities are cancelled. Stay safe!
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Montville NJ, State Senator Joseph Pennacchio (R-26) helped further the woke agenda when he voted for a new school bill pushed by Democratic Gov. Murphy’s administration, says Tom Mastrangelo, a Morris County Commissioner and candidate for state Senate.
