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Continue reading Come Out And Support the Ridgewood High School Ladies Varsity Soccer

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Continue reading Come Out And Support the Ridgewood High School Ladies Varsity Soccer

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Continue reading Oktoberfest is back ,support our kids’ schools and our Ridgewood community!

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood High School Alumni Association is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of the Duffield STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) Initiative on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. on the front lawn of Ridgewood High School (RHS). The ceremony is the cornerstone event of the three-day Homecoming Weekend and will showcase three exciting projects that were made possible by the incredible generosity of esteemed alumnus, David Duffield, RHS Class of 1958, and the Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation.

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood High School Band Program took the top spot in the Marching Band Competition Saturday at Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan. NVOT Marching Band competition is a local show in USBands, the nation’s largest competitive Marching Band circuit.

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Continue reading RHS Jamboree Casting call dates October 12, 13, & 17 at RHS Campus Center, 7-9pm

As the COVID-19 virus continues to move from pandemic toward endemic, we are eager to return the university to normal operations as much as responsibly possible. In doing so, we continue to take prudent steps to mitigate the effects of this virus so our students can enjoy a vibrant, in-person college experience.

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Ridgewood NJ, Niche described Ridgewood High School as a top rated, public school located in RIDGEWOOD, NJ. It has 1,775 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. According to state test scores, 66% of students are at least proficient in math and 86% in reading. Niche gave RHS and overall rating of A+ .
Continue reading Niche Ranks Ridgewood High School 23rd Best Public High School in New Jersey

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Ridgewood NJ, Senator Michael Testa slammed the Murphy administration’s continued threats to school districts that refuse to implement controversial new sex education standards imposed by the State Board of Education.
Continue reading Murphy Administration Continues Threats over “Child Grooming” Sex Education

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Maroons were looking for revenge over the Passaic Tech Bulldogs for their defeat at the hands of the Bulldogs in the the North 1, Group 5 semifinals last season, Ridgewood came out on top with a 12-7 win over Passaic Tech in a battle of undefeated squads despite losing senior quarterback Jack Forech to injury in the second quarter.
Continue reading Ridgewood Stops Passaic Tech 12-7 in the Battle of the Unbeatens

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Continue reading Celebrate The Ridgewood High School Bands 100th Anniversary

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Ridgewood NJ, Senator Joe Pennacchio blasted the Murphy administration’s escalating threats to school districts that refuse to implement controversial new sex education standards imposed by the State Board of Education.

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Ridgewood NJ, each year at convocation, two awards are presented: the Ashby Award and the Tradition of Excellence Award. Staff, parents, and students are invited to submit nominations, which are then reviewed by a committee of stakeholders. Dr. Fitts read remarks about the award recipients.
Continue reading Ridgewood Schools Recognition of Ashby Award and Tradition of Excellence Winners

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Ridgewood NJ, Lauren Gonzalez, K12 Insight Research Director presented the K12 Insight Alternative Schedule Survey Results. The Ridgewood blog has reproduced the “executive summary” and included links to the full presentation.

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Ridgewood NJ, The School Transition & Employment Program for Student Success (STEPSS) will host an open house on Friday, October 14, 2022, from noon until 2 p.m. at its Oak Street location in Ridgewood’s Central Business District. Continue reading STEPSS Hosts First Open House

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Trenton NJ, Eric DeGesero, Executive Vice President of the Fuel Merchants Association of New Jersey, released the following statement today:
“Residents of Cliffside Park, Marlboro, Metuchen, Randolph, Scotch Plains-Fanwood, and West Orange can be extremely proud their schools were designated National Blue Ribbon schools last week. However, what they probably don’t know is that these same schools are about to be hit with a huge bill to convert their boilers to electric heat under Governor Murphy’s Energy Master Plan NJDEP regulations which take effect on December 6.