EDISON — On Friday, October 8, students enrolled in the Creative Writing course at The Wardlaw-Hartridge School in North Edison attended the 13th Biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark.
Start Shredding the News
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RAHWAY — While reading “Yang the Third,” a story about a Chinese family struggling to adapt to American traditions, Ms. Bechelli’s class at Grover Cleveland School researched Chinese culture and history.
Clark And Linden Residents Among Union Catholic High School’s 2011 National Merit Commended Students
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SCOTCH PLAINS – The principal, Sister Percylee Hart, RSM, of Union Catholic High School announced last week that seniors Brian Hartnett of Clark, and Sean Sarra of Linden were among four students to be named Commended Students in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Quick Chek To Host First-Ever Sub Showdown
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STATE – Quick Chek, a chain of 125 food store locations throughout New Jersey and Southern New York, announced the names of the five finalists slated to compete in its first-ever Sub Showdown, a build-your-own-sub recipe contest.
Jordan Slams 15 Winners, But NJCU Volleyball Falls To Montclair State
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MONTCLAIR — New Jersey City University junior outside hitter TABITHA JORDAN floored a match-high 15 kills and recorded her 15th career double-double and senior setter ALEX JOHANESEN distributed 32 assists but Montclair State University outlasted the Gothic Knights, 3-0 (27-25, 25-18, 25-19) in a New Jersey Athletic Conference match on Thursday night at the Panzer Athletic Center.
Fall Fun at Hehnly’s Harvest Festival
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CLARK – Hehnly Elementary School’s Family Harvest Festival was held earlier this month.
PSEG Scores A Goal with Old Bridge Ice Hockey Team
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OLD BRIDGE – PSEG recently awarded the Old Bridge Junior Knights Bantam Ice Hockey Team a $300 grant as part of the company’s Support for Sports program. The company gave the grant on behalf of Anthony Barone, an appliance service supervisor for PSE&G. The grant money will help to offset team fees, as well as pay for new hockey equipment.
Clemente-Fuentes Earns Medical Degree
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BETHESDA, Md. — Roselyn J. Wuthrich Clemente-Fuentes has graduated from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) in Bethesda, Md. The graduate received a medical degree and was commissioned to the rank of captain, with a minimum seven-year active duty service commitment.
Science Exploration Day
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RAHWAY — The Grover Cleveland School D.A.I.S.Y. preschool students and parents enjoyed Science Exploration Day” on Oct. 6. They used various types of magnets as they explored each work area.