In The Schools

WARREN, NJ - The usual early morning quiet at Watchung Hills was shattered by the sounds of a fire alarm on Thursday. It wasn’t a drill, but also had no apparent cause.

“One of our fire alarms was triggered yesterday morning before school,” said WHRHS superintendent Elizabeth Jewett. “As there was no visible cause we were able to determine, we are currently working ...

WARREN, NJ - First year students from Warren, Watchung, Long Hill and Green Brook arrived bright and early on Wednesday, Sept, 5, for the School Year 2018-2019 Freshman Orientation Day at Watchung Hills Regional High School (WHRHS). 

The Class of 2022 assembled for the first official time as WHRHS Warriors in the school’s ...

NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Jimmy Schriner scored four touchdowns to lift Cranford over North Plainfield on Friday, 42-13.

Naji Campbell connected on touchdown passes to Al-Nasir Robinson and Ahmaad Murkey for North Plainfield. 

Cranford took the early lead, 14-0, after Schriner ran back a punt for a 72-yard touchdown return in the second quarter. 

Connor Katz went ...

WARREN, NJ - After an 85-yard drive, Demetrius Stephens scored on a one-yard run with a minute left in the game to lift Plainfield over Watchung Hills in the Warriors home opener on Friday night, 22-21.

Game captains for the Warriors were Alex Strehle, Chris Sosuglu, Kevin Badger, and Trevor Schmidt.

Watchung Hills took an early lead on runs from Caleb Parker and Kevin Badger, ...

WARREN, NJ - The Watchung Hills Regional High School girls soccer team shut out Phillipsburg in the opening game of the 2018 season on Tuesday, 5-0.

“We’ve had a solid preseason, and I was very happy that we were able to carry that play into our regular season opener,” said WHRHS head coach Brian Figuerido.

Goals were scored by Lauren Dolce, Chloe Ferreira(2), Kelly ...

NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Delaware Valley junior quarterback Tylor Blake threw for 163 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Terriors over North Plainfield in the season opener on Friday night, 37-7.

Blake hit senior Tyler Neal, in the first play, with a 42-yard pass to give Delaware Valley a 7-0 lead.

The Canucks only score of the game came when junior quarterback Naji Campbell ...

EAST ORANGE, NJ - The Watchung Hills Regional High School football team fell to the East Orange Jaguars in the 2018 season kickoff on Friday, 50-17.

“Never the way you want to start the season. We will learn from this one and move on,” said WHRHS head coach Rich Seubert. “I’m proud of how my team never quit playing.  We lost to a talented football team tonight ...

NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Are you ready for some football? The North Plainfield High School Canucks open their 2018 season on Friday at home against Delaware Valley. 

The Canucks, coached by Jimmy DiPaolo, finished 2-8 last year in DiPaolo’s first year as head coach. The two wins came at the end of the season over Princeton, 54-0, and over South Plainfield, 20-7.

All but ...

WATCHUNG, NJ - An urgent Bayberry School update was sent to parents and guardians on Thursday. The opening of school will most likely be delayed due to mold in the school. Work on remediation is scheduled to begin on Saturday, Sept.1.

“Dear Parents and Guardians, Please see the attached letter from Mrs. Bilenker, Interim Assistant Superintendent, regarding Bayberry School,” the ...

WARREN, NJ – Are you ready for some football? The Watchung Hills Regional High School football team kicks off the 2018 season with a road game at East Orange on Friday, Aug. 31.

The Warriors, coached by Rich Seubert, finished 4-6 last year, falling to Bridgewater-Raritan in the first round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 5 Tournament playoffs, 41-0.

“It’s ...