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Glen Rock High School Ranks 2nd Best in State in New Jersey Monthly’s Top Schools 2018 list

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Ridgewood NJ, in New Jersey Monthly’s Top Schools 2018 list , Glen Rock High School came in a very strong 2nd in the state ,moving up from 10th place in 2016 and Ridgewood High School slid from 33rd place in 2016  to 36th place this year .

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Ridgewood and Glen Rock High Schools Land in the Top 50 of New Jersey Statewide SAT Scores

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January 31,2018

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Ridgewood NJ, NJ.com put together a list of the 50 New Jersey public high schools with the highest average SAT scores among their graduation seniors last school year, NJ.com said Statewide, the average SAT score for the Class of 2017 was a 551 in reading and writing and a 552 in math, a total of 1,103 out of 1,600, according to state data. And average scores among the state’s public high schools ranged from a low of 795 to a high of 1,502.

39. Glen Rock High School: 1,229

Location: Glen Rock, Bergen County

Reading score: 610

Math score: 619

23. Ridgewood High School: 1,272

Location: Ridgewood, Bergen County

Reading score: 631

Math score: 641

see the full article: https://www.nj.com/education/2018/01/the_50_nj_high_schools_with_the_best_sat_scores.html?ath=9c46bfc08d76232bb5a5e00eeaf0bfa2#cmpid=nsltr_strybutton

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“Shelter in Place” Ordered for Glen Rock High School

"Shelter in Place" Ordered for Glen Rock High School

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November 26.2017

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock PD and EMS personnel were dispatched to Glen Rock High School, 600 Harristown Road, Glen Rock early Tuesday afternoon, 11/28 in response to a report of a 14-year old student who was the victim of a drug overdose. Two (2) victims were subsequently transported from the school to The Valley Hospital by separate ambulances. The school operated under a “shelter in place” condition for an undetermined amount of time following initial reports of the drug overdose. Plainclothes and uniformed officers were observed working at the scene.

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Ridgewood and Glen Rock Ambulance and Emergency Services to Perform Joint Drill at Glen Rock High School

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November 17,2016
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Glen Rock NJ, on Sunday, November 20th ,2016 at 10:00 am the Glen Rock Volunteer Ambulance Corp. and the Ridgewood Ambulance and Emergency Services will be conducting a drill at Glen Rock Middle and High School.

There will be a heavy presence of emergency personnel ambulance and emergency vehicles at the High School for approximately two hours .This drill will be coordinated by Captain Murry Yang of the Ridgewood Ambulance Corp under the direction of Chief Tony Lilo Ridgewood Emergency Services , Chief Ed Esposito Glen Rock Ambulance Corp,Chief Dean Ackerman Glen Rock Police and Chief Jacqueline Luthcke of the Ridgewood Police Department .
The Drill will be an evaluation on the readiness of our emergency personnel from radio communications to evacuation procedures and treatment necessities .The information from the drill will be the basis for setting procedures in the future, evaluate any equipment which may be deemed necessary , determine short comings with equipment and assess any further training in which will be necessary in the case of a devastating incident occurs in our jurisdiction.
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Glen Rock middle and high schools locked down after shell casing was found in classroom

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NOVEMBER 13, 2015, 12:44 PM    LAST UPDATED: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2015, 3:01 PM
BY STEFANIE DAZIO
STAFF WRITER |
THE RECORD

GLEN ROCK — The borough’s middle and high schools were locked down for two and a half hours Friday after a shell casing was found in a classroom.

Lt. Daniel Dour said the .38 caliber shell casing was discovered in a second floor classroom in the middle school around 10:30 a.m. There was no bullet in the casing. The middle and high schools are in the same building.

Authorities searched the lockers of the students who were in the classroom at the time but did not find anything.

https://www.northjersey.com/news/glen-rock-middle-and-high-schools-locked-down-after-shell-casing-was-found-in-classroom-1.1455029