Category: Ridgewood Schools

Posted on by — 2 Comments

Following Mass Shooting in Texas, NJOHSP Continues to Prioritize School Security

0

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness is assuring the public that school security remains a top priority following last week’s mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, where a lone gunman killed 19 students and two teachers at a rural elementary school. “We’ve been proactive in our approach to school safety, taking several measures to help ensure a heightened security posture,” said

Continue reading Following Mass Shooting in Texas, NJOHSP Continues to Prioritize School Security

Posted on by — Leave a comment

Time for Parents to Speak Up : New Jersey Board of Education is reviewing the state’s new Sex Education Standards

external content.duckduckgo 33
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, Murphy Administration’s agenda-driven priorities are pushing  a very creepy form of “Sex-ed”to very young children resembling “child grooming” used by pedophiles.

Continue reading Time for Parents to Speak Up : New Jersey Board of Education is reviewing the state’s new Sex Education Standards

Posted on by — 1 Comment

Ridgewood High School Bands Performed on the Deck of the USS Intrepid for Fleet Week

284605828 3257712221131038 2108482512918551760 n

photo courtesy of the Ridgewood High School Band

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, the RHS Curricular Band Program had a really special trip into NYC this past Wednesday May 25th . All 3 curricular bands performed on the deck of the USS Intrepid from 10:30-11:30 , which also happened to be day 1 of fleet week in NYC !

Continue reading Ridgewood High School Bands Performed on the Deck of the USS Intrepid for Fleet Week

Posted on by — 1 Comment

Ridgewood Academy for Health Professions Capstone Symposium was Held at Ridgewood High School

unnamed 18

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, the RAHP (Ridgewood Academy for Health Professions) Capstone Symposium was held on Thursday, May 26 in the Ridgewood High School Campus Center. This three-year program in partnership with The Valley Hospital and Bergen Community College integrates honors-level academic courses with experiences and content in the healthcare setting. At the event, juniors presented team research projects, while seniors presented individual research projects.

Continue reading Ridgewood Academy for Health Professions Capstone Symposium was Held at Ridgewood High School

Posted on by — Leave a comment

Several Outstanding RHS Musicians Selected To perform with the Prestigious NJ Region I and All State Music Ensembles

christmas-music-notes-border-singing_8355-1

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, this spring, several outstanding RHS musicians were selected through competitive audition to perform with the prestigious NJ Region I and All State Music Ensembles. We are very proud of their accomplishments and are excited to share their names with you.

Continue reading Several Outstanding RHS Musicians Selected To perform with the Prestigious NJ Region I and All State Music Ensembles

Posted on by — Leave a comment

RHS Applied Engineering’s FireGone Team Takes Second at Thomas Edison Pitch Contest

unnamed 4

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, the RHS Applied Engineering’s FireGone Team competed in person in the Thomas Edison Pitch Contest held at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park in West Orange on Wednesday, May 18. The team was chosen as one of three finalists in the high school division. Approximately 800 students forming 300 teams from 26 states and four countries participated in the contest. The FireGone Team – juniors Alex Mueller, Michael Ip, Zahir Syed, and Praket Nigam – pitched their Wildfire Assessor prototype to an expert panel of judges consisting of education professionals, Edison scholars, and technical/business experts.  The team was awarded second place, winning science kits for the high school!

Continue reading RHS Applied Engineering’s FireGone Team Takes Second at Thomas Edison Pitch Contest

Posted on by — 17 Comments

Ridgewood High School Students Join Nationwide Walkout in Solidarity Texas Elementary School

20220515 131151 scaled
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood High School students joined Students across the country walked out of their classrooms on Thursday to demand change following a mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas earlier this week.

Continue reading Ridgewood High School Students Join Nationwide Walkout in Solidarity Texas Elementary School

Posted on by — 1 Comment

Three Days On The Schuylkill River Yields Ten Medals For Ridgewood Crew

GirlsJV4xStotes22 scaled

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, the Schuylkill Navy’s 95th Stotesbury Cup Regatta took place on Friday and Saturday. One hundred eighty-one teams gathered at the Schuylkill River in temperatures over 90 degrees for two days of thrilling sportsmanship. Ridgewood Crew sent 13 boats to compete against outstanding athletes from all parts of North America, finishing in 7th place overall, winning one Gold and one Silver medals and 5 boats racing the Finals.

Continue reading Three Days On The Schuylkill River Yields Ten Medals For Ridgewood Crew

Posted on by — 1 Comment

The Ridgewood Board of Education meets on May 25, 2022 at 5:00 pm for a Special Public Meeting

cottageplaceBOE_theridgewoodblog

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Board of Education meets on May 25, 2022 at 5:00 pm at the Education Center for a Special Public Meeting.
Click here to view the meeting notice and agenda.

Continue reading The Ridgewood Board of Education meets on May 25, 2022 at 5:00 pm for a Special Public Meeting

Posted on by — 1 Comment

Ridgewood Board of Education Announces the Appointment of Dr. Leonard Fitts as the Interim Superintendent of Schools

IMG 1817

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education has announced the appointment of Dr. Leonard Fitts as the Interim Superintendent of Schools

Continue reading Ridgewood Board of Education Announces the Appointment of Dr. Leonard Fitts as the Interim Superintendent of Schools

Posted on by — 7 Comments

Ridgewood Board of Education is set to Appoint the New Interim Superintendent on Monday

The Coatesville Area School District School Board

photo courtesy of the Coatesville Area School District School Board

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ,  the word is Ridgewood Board of Education is set to appoint the new Interim Superintendent, Dr. Leonard D. Fitts at Monday’s public meeting.

Continue reading Ridgewood Board of Education is set to Appoint the New Interim Superintendent on Monday

Posted on by — 2 Comments

Navigating the misinformation between Sex Ed Learning Standards and the Diversity and Inclusion lessons that Mandate Kindergarten Gender Identity Lessons

Orchard School

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Family Policy Alliance of New Jersey – a pro-family ministry – is empowering parents and concerned voters across the state. To do it, they’re using three key resources.

Continue reading Navigating the misinformation between Sex Ed Learning Standards and the Diversity and Inclusion lessons that Mandate Kindergarten Gender Identity Lessons

Posted on by — 1 Comment

Ridgewood Crew Wins GOLD At the US Rowing Mid-Atlantic Youth Championship Regatta

LlianRiedel 1

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

 

Ridgewood NJ,  this weekend, Ridgewood Crew took twelve boats to Mercer Lake in West Windsor, NJ, to compete against the 64 best crews in the region for the US Rowing Mid-Atlantic Youth Championship Regatta. Despite dismal weather conditions with delays for fog and rain, Ridgewood Crew finished the weekend with GOLD! 

Continue reading Ridgewood Crew Wins GOLD At the US Rowing Mid-Atlantic Youth Championship Regatta