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Ridgewood NJ, a later start time for school kids, particularly adolescents and teenagers, can have both positive and negative consequences. It’s important to note that the impact can vary depending on the specific circumstances and the age group in question. Here are some potential negative consequences associated with a later start time for school:
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Ridgewood NJ, The U.S. News Best High Schools rankings include data on nearly 25,000 public high schools in 50 states and the District of Columbia. Nearly 18,000 schools were ranked on six factors based on their performance on state assessments and how well they prepare students for college.
Continue reading The U.S. News Best High Schools Ranks Ridgewood High School 35th Best in New Jersey
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Ridgewood NJ, Twin sisters Hope and Kellie Brussel of Ridgewood, NJ, have known Patty Alvarado since they were just a few weeks old. Patty, a close family friend, was always there for the girls, whose mom, Patricia, already had her hands full with three-year-old twins when Kellie and Hope arrived.
file photo by Boyd Loving
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Ridgewood NJ, Long-range facilities plan – the district applied for a ROD grant (Regular Operating District Grants) for the work being done on the Ridgewood High School roof. However, we will not hear if the grant is awarded until the fall, therefore, we are asking the Ridgewood BOE to approve the work being done on the roof as an emergency to ensure that we can still qualify for the grant if awarded.
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Ridgewood NJ, the weather held , the class of 2023 graduated and another school year at Ridgewood High School has come to an end.
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Ridgewood NJ, the end of the schools leads to a whirlwind of championships and personnel victories the Ridgewood Maroons .
Continue reading Ridgewood High School Sports Ends the Year on Championship Note!
Approval: Implementation of the Later Start Initiative at Ridgewood High School
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood blog pulled information off the Ridgewood Schools website hoping to answer a few questions about next fall school year:
Continue reading Later Start Initiative at Ridgewood High School Begins Next Fall
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Ridgewood NJ, with graduation season upon us and employers planning to hire 14.7% more graduates from the Class of 2023 than they did from the Class of 2022, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst Places to Start a Career, as well as expert commentary.
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May 4, 2023
Dear Ridgewood Public Schools Community,
I hope that you are enjoying the final weeks of the 2022-23 school year. I am writing to share my excitement on joining Ridgewood Public Schools and to ask for your assistance in preparing for my transition to the district this July.
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Continue reading Ridgewood High School Marching Band Holds Its Annual Car Wash Today!
Continue reading Nina Edara Named Ridgewood Emergency Services May Member of the Month
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Ridgewood NJ, , you know that you don’t want to miss it! Come out for an enjoyable night of theater and support our talented students! OUR TOWN is a classic American play about community, love, and life. Join us in the Little Theatre May 11, 12, and 13! Tickets: rhsnewplayers.com
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Social Club is hosting its Annual Spring Gala on June 3rd!
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood High School was placed into “lockdown” status late Monday morning, 04/17, following receipt of a 911 telephone call reporting the presence of an armed individual wishing to do harm located in the school’s student cafeteria. Ridgewood Police officers rushed to the scene and thoroughly searched the building with the assistance of several nearby police departments; everything was found be in order. Ridgewood Fire department and EMS personnel were on standby outside of the building as a precaution. An investigation of the 911 telephone report’s origin is now underway.
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