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Ridgewood High School’s Team VitaFlow Wins First Place at Thomas Edison Pitch Contest

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Pictured: L-R Aarav Motivala, Mathias Levani, Elliott Yi, and Ben Soung, members of the RHS Team VitaFlow, which one first place at the Thomas Edison Pitch Contest on May 13th.

RHS Applied Engineering Club Claims International Victory — First Time Since 2020 — Hours After AP Physics C Exam

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RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — On May 13, members of the Ridgewood High School (RHS) Applied Engineering Club, competing as Team VitaFlow, captured first place at the prestigious Thomas Edison Pitch Contest, defeating student teams from around the world in a final event held at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park in West Orange, New Jersey. The victory marks the first time since 2020, when the RHS Lemelson-MIT Solar Aqua Tech InvenTeam claimed top honors, that an RHS Applied Engineering Club team has earned this distinction.

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Making History: Ridgewood Crew Wins First International Gold to Cap Summer of Standout Performances

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Rising sophomore Graham Richardson won three races during Ridgewood Crew’s 2025 summer season, the last of which was a historic gold medal in the Mens Under 17 singles event at the prestigious Royal Canadian Henley Regatta in St. Catharines, Canada.  (Photo credit: Mark Riedel)

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Crew scored the first international gold medal in its 21-year history to cap off a 2025 summer rowing season that saw standout performances — and 15 top-three finishes — across two regattas in New Jersey and Canada. 

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