Education

GLEN ROCK, NJ - It's a rite of passage for young people in this country that has been delayed or altered over the past two years, but yesterday, it was back: Glen Rock High School Graduation in June, complete with hugs!

Advice is usual in these instances, with well-thought-out speeches and a chance to impart those final words of wisdom from adults that shaped Glen Rock teen lives for ...

FAIR LAWN, NJ - Mother Nature showed mercy on the class of 2022 as heavy rain held off and the sun hid behind cooling clouds on June 22, graduation day for Fair Lawn High School on Sasso Field.

And they deserved it.

This class had been through the covid-19 pandemic (March 2020 through March 2022), dealing with isolation and seeing so many of their 'rights of passage' activities ...

FAIR LAWN, NJ – Ava DeFino, graduating from Fair Lawn High School on June 22, has been awarded a scholarship from the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome.

She is one of the second place recipients who received the award on Friday, June 3, in honor of Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day. The NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome (NJCTS) presented nine scholarship awards to graduating New Jersey ...

FAIR LAWN, NJ - A parent objected to a "progressive" flag he characterized as "controversial" and "politically charged" hung at TJ Middle School.

Parent Kurt Schwarz, a lifelong resident of the borough who has three children, said, "Some, maybe not all, parents may be uncomfortable discussing a progressive pride flag with their 5th-grade son or ...

FAIR LAWN, NJ - The superintendent assured the community of increased police presence at schools after the horrific event in Texas in which an 18-year-old killed 21 people at an elementary school.

"We will have additional police presence from our Special III Officers for added security at all schools," Superintendent Nick Norcia said in a statement to the community this ...