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.
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Ridgewood NJ, on Friday night, the Maroons improved their record to 3-0 after a 7-6 victory over Northern Highlands. Defense was the name of the game on Friday and both the Maroons and the Highlanders struggled in the first half offensively . The Maroons offence was bogged down with penalties .
Continue reading 4th Quarter Interception Saves the Day for Ridgewood
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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Board of Education meets Monday, September 19, 2022 49 Cottage Place 7:00 PM . K12 Insight will be sharing the results from the Alternative Schedules Survey at the Board of Education meeting on Monday, September 19, 2022 at 7:00 pm.
According to futurologists, many of our current professions may soon become extinct. Even if it is challenging to foresee which industries would be displaced by automation and neural networks, some tendencies are already evident and apparent. Here are the top 10 jobs that are almost certain to disappear by 2030.
Continue reading Top Professions That Сan Disappear In The Next 10 Years
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Ramsey NJ, Republican Congressional nominee Frank Pallotta today called on his opponent, career politician Democrat Josh Gottheimer to stand up for the tens of thousands of well-meaning, concerned parents in northern New Jersey and denounce the leadership of the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) for calling them “extremists” in a vile ad that recently blanketed the airwaves. Even after public outrage forced the NJEA’s leadership to stop running the ad, Congressman Gottheimer remained silent while proudly accepting their endorsement.
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Ridgewood NJ, Congratulations to the Varsity Volleyball team! The Maroons won the Silver Bracket Championship at the Jersey Classic Tournament this past weekend. The Jersey Classic was hosted by Paramus High School with 20 teams participating .
