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  Ten Medal at FBLA State Leadership Conference

  March 14, 2025- March 10 through 12, 48 district high schoolers—led by advisors (left) Janine Hatton (High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý East), Robert Gold (South), and Jamie Tesoro (North)—attended the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference, the largest ever, made up of more than 4,000 students.

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  Sister Act Continues This Weekend

  The Theatre Guild's presentation of Sister Act kicked off last night to rave reviews, and the show continues Friday and Saturday. Grab your tickets now to the feel-good musical comedy!

  Mar 07, 2025
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  Rare Disease Day Takes on Added Meaning for TR in 2025

  Feb. 27, 2025- Rare Disease Day is a worldwide movement, hosted annually on the last day in February, aimed at raising awareness among the general public and decision makers about rare diseases and their impact on patients' lives.

  Feb 28, 2025
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  Tribal Council Pitches Chief Panel of Judges

  Feb. 27, 2025- It's fast become an annual tradition, and the signature capstone project for High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South Business Academy students: the Tribal Council.

  Feb 27, 2025
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  Business Academy Entrepreneurs Wow at Venture Showcase

  Sophomores Mara Emilcar and Olivia Russo took second place in the Social Innovation Category at the University of Delaware Regional Venture Showcase, and Sean Maguire , Sam DiNicola, Alexa Trump, and Jayla Martinez won the Business Innovation Category, and will represent South at the Diamond National Showcase at the University of Delaware this spring. Congratulations!

  Feb 27, 2025
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  Business Academy Competitors Sent Packing

  Feb. 25, 2025- On Thursday, High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South's Business Academy will host its annual Tribal Competition/Shark Tank challenge. Its competitors, however, have already won.

  Feb 25, 2025
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  Laycock Named District 26 COY

  Congratulations to head wrestling coach Ron Laycock on winning District 26 Coach of the Year honors ... well deserved, Coach!

  Feb 24, 2025
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  Rankin Earns District 26 Wrestling Title for South

  High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South junior wrestler Brett Rankin won the NJSIAA District 26 state title over the weekend.

  Feb 24, 2025
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  District Athletes Honored at 'Women in Sports Day'

  Feb 18, 2025
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  South Wrestlers Are State Sectional Champs

  Feb 15, 2025
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  State Track Meet a Welcome Site for District Athletes

  Feb. 10, 2025- While a foursome from North was competing at the Millrose Games in NYC, the Bubble was a welcome site for many of the district's track and field stars this past weekend.

  Feb 10, 2025
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  South Wrestlers Take F Division

  Feb. 10, 2025- High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South's wrestling team defeated Manalapan 60-10 Friday night, which was a dominant showing in its own right but also earned the team the Shore F Division crown for the season.

  Feb 10, 2025
• High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South is excited to announce the upcoming installation of a Military Honor Wall to honor and commemorate the dedication and service of our graduates who have served in the United States Armed Forces. See the attached flyer for more information, and for a link to submit nominations.

  Feb 07, 2025
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  Track Success Continues for Santos, South

  Jan. 31, 2025- It's been quite a run- and career- for High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South's Julia Santos.A couple of weeks ago she broke her own school shot put record at the Group 3 State Relays, where she placed first.

  Jan 31, 2025
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  South Trumpeteer Helps Kick Off Track Event

  Jan. 30, 2025- Back in December, High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South's Ahava Walpola earned 1st Chair Trumpet in the region orchestra and wind ensemble. And earlier this month, she received 3rd Chair Trumpet in the New Jersey All-State Band.

  Jan 30, 2025
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  In Dead of Winter, SPEAR Students Spring Into Action

  Jan. 27, 2025- The extreme winter temperatures have taken their toll across the Tri-State area the past few weeks, and High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South hasn't been spared.

  Jan 27, 2025
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  South Track Shines at OC Championships

  Jan. 24, 2025- High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South swept the pole vault event at the Ocean County Championships Jan. 23. Jayden Hall cleared 12â€�6â€� for the win, and on the girls side, Kendall Howe took first place with a vault of 10 feet.

  Jan 24, 2025
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  Sound the Trumpets! Walpola Makes All-State Band

  Congratulations to High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South’s "golden trumpet player" Ahava Walpola, who received 3rd Chair Trumpet in the New Jersey All-State Band. Way to go, Ahava! Photo by Jenna Mikels.

  Jan 21, 2025
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  Santos Sets New Standard, Secures State Relays for South

  Jan. 21, 2025-- High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South throwers completed the relay season with a big win at the Group 3 State Relays hosted at the Rothman Orthopaedic Sports Complex at the John Bennett Athletic Center, a.

  Jan 21, 2025
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  Win Against Tough Southern Team Moves TR Hockey to 14-0

  A collision ensues following Nick Salzano's goal against Southern at Winding River Skating Center Jan. 16. The senior forward scored twice in the second period, leading his team to a 4-1 win and a 14-0 start to the season.

  Jan 17, 2025
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  Far Out! Astronauts Respond to TR Students From Space

  A question from Intermediate East's Lucas Lowery was the first one selected and broadcast to the ISS during today's "Ask An Astronaut" event.

  Jan 14, 2025
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  South Girls Take Inaugural Toms River Relays

  Above, left to right: Jahminah Champagne, Bisola Fasakin, Sophia Mauro, Kylie Noading, and Kayla Pierson

  Jan 13, 2025
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  Caden Langan Hits Wrestling Century Mark for South

  Jan 13, 2025
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  ÀÖÓãÌåÓýs Get ÀÖÓãÌåÓýed on New Facets of Student Financial Aid

  Jan. 10, 2025- Who says media center-based presentations from the state can't be fun (right)? The NJHESAA's (New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority) André Maglione and Sharon Austin (left) visited High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý North yesterday, and leadership teams from every high school were in attendance to hear updates to the system and process of student financial aid services.

  Jan 10, 2025
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  TR Hockey Moves Up in Rankings, Skates Past RBR

  Senior forward Nick Salzano had control of the ice, his stick, and the third period, scoring twice in the frame to put the game away. Photo by Allison Goodwin.

  Jan 09, 2025
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  Warm Thanks For Farro's Fleeces

  Jan. 6, 2025-- Over the holiday break, Dominic Farro and the family at Farro's Tees put into production and then donated some 2,500 fleeces for Toms River Regional ÀÖÓãÌåÓýs staff members as a thank you and pure act of kindness.

  Jan 06, 2025
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  Undefeated TR Hockey Takes Holiday Tourney Title

  Jan. 2, 2025- From its first game together as one district team-- an 8-1 win-- Toms River hockey has not slowed down.The squad is currently 10-0, and coming off of a victory at the Winding River Holiday Tournament, beating Ocean Township-Shore-Monmouth in the final, 5-1.

  Jan 02, 2025
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  Right on the Button: Gabriella Mauro Named Winner

  Congratulations to Gabriella Mauro for winning the 2024 Spirit Club Design-the-Holiday Button Contest with her slogan of "Merry Christmas, TRS Indians," and Snoopy-themes design.

  Dec 20, 2024
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  Orchestra, Choir, Jazz Band Make Holidays Bright

  Dec. 19, 2024-- Every year, the most anticipated holiday event of the season for those who work in the district's business offices at 1144 Hooper Avenue is when high school musicians visit to perform holiday songs.

  Dec 19, 2024
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  Clay-Made: Mentor Club Makes Holiday Ornaments

  "Thank you, Mrs. Ruhlin, for helping share the holiday spirit," said Principal Kevin Raylman about Lauren Ruhlin, who led the Mentor Club today-- joined by Assistant Principal Mark Sullivan-- in some fun clay ornament making.

  Dec 18, 2024
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  Big Project Delivered to HSS Front Office

  Dec. 18, 2024â€� Back in October, it was revealed that High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South students enrolled in the SPEAR 2 construction course were working on a big project.

  Dec 18, 2024
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  'Magical Evening' of Holiday Cheer Spread by South Spirit Club

  Dec. 17, 2024-- It goes in phases, because holiday cheer this extensive needs to be planned.It starts with the Toms River Education Association helping to fund what the High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South Spirit Club calls its Caroling Trip.

  Dec 17, 2024
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  Top Seats in South Jersey Orchestra For Two South Students

  Dec. 16, 2024-- Congratulations are in order for High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South's Ahava Walpola (left) and Mary Antonowicz for making top seats in their South Jersey Orchestra auditions this past weekend.

  Dec 16, 2024
• "Paralympian From Ocean County Brings 5 Medals Home," is a story from Toms River Times' Chris Christopher about Christie Raleigh-Crossley.

  Dec 16, 2024
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  Three-High-ÀÖÓãÌåÓý Holiday Symphony From TRHSO

  Dec. 13, 2024-- Inside the Maria Ressa Auditorium on the campus of High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý North, the Toms River High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý Orchestra (TRHSO) played a symphonic medley of holiday-themed music for an adoring crowd yesterday evening.

  Dec 13, 2024
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  Great Eight: First Game Together a Scoring Frenzy for TR Hockey

  Dec. 6, 2024-- Toms River high school hockey is now a district-wide affair, and it's off to a heck of a start.In 2017, the hockey teams of High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý East and High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South formed a co-op.

  Dec 06, 2024
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  Open Houses Introduce Career Academies to Students, Families

  Dec. 9, 2024-- Career Academy open houses took place throughout last week, beginning with the Arts Academy at High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý North Tuesday evening, and wrapping up with the Business Academy at High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South Dec.

  Dec 05, 2024
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  Writing Center Officially Open

  "The moment we have all been waiting for has arrived—the Toms River High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South Writing Center is officially open! Whether you need help with an essay, or your homework, just need a quiet place to read or complete IXL, or just want to improve your writing skills, we are here to support you." Follow this link to read the full announcement.

  Nov 26, 2024
• "Her many achievements include the Girl Scout Gold Award, the George Eastman Young Leaders Award, and the President's Education Award, to name just a few." Story by WOBM; photo by Jenna Mikels.

  Nov 26, 2024
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  Turkey Time for Student Volunteers

  Nov 22, 2024
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  South Stars Well-Represented on All-Division Teams

  Nov. 19, 2024-- Coaches' votes determine the All-South division teams, and High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South players must have impressed in 2024 because they are well-represented.

  Nov 19, 2024
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  Science Star, Scholars Signal STEM Success

  Nov. 14, 2024-- It's been a flurry of STEM success for one High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South sophomore and a dynamic duo from High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý North.Let's start with Jazmin Garista, the HSS authentic science research (ASR) student who, Nov.

  Nov 14, 2024
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  Thanks to South Student, Kindness Campaign Has Its Logo

  Nov. 14, 2024-- Lucia Piserchia-Johnson (right) is the winner of the 2024 Kindness Campaign Logo Contest. The announcement was made by Amy Carreno at RWJBarnabas Health, a core partner for the district's community-based Kindness Campaign.

  Nov 14, 2024
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  South Gymnasts Compete at NJSIAA Sectionals

  Nov. 4, 2024-- Following her success at the Ocean County Championships last week, High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South's Isabella Cox advanced to the NJSIAA Sectionals this past weekend, where she was joined by teammate Paetyn Gelnaw.

  Nov 04, 2024
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  Maya Bahr Named Halloween Painting Winner

  Nov. 4, 2024-- Three spooky painters have separated themselves from their incredibly talented peers. Maya Bahr (top left) was named first-place winner of High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South's downtown Halloween art contest.

  Nov 04, 2024
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  South Football Wins Division

  A big day from running back Jake Henehan, a fake punt touchdown and some timely plays on defense helped Toms River South upset Central to win a division title and the Week 8 @jerseymikes Team of the Week award.

  Nov 04, 2024
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  Kindness Town USA is at 55 Hyers Street

  This year, we're highlighting what our schools are doing toward our three primary district goals: attendance, kindness, and academic achievement. Today, it's the High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South Indians.

  Nov 04, 2024
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  Costume Winners Announced at South

  Other winners included Tar Lundy for Most Original, and Caila Figlar, Nina Schubert, and Grace Bubaker for Cutest. Congratulations to the 2024 HSS Halloween costume kings and queens!

  Nov 01, 2024
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  Downtown Decorated, Deemed Delightfully Dreadful

  Oct 31, 2024
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  South Freshman Gymnast Floors It, Takes First at SC

  Oct. 30, 2024-- High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South freshman Isabella Cox competed at the Shore Conference championships Oct. 26, where she nailed her bar routine (right) to earn a 5th-place medal.

  Oct 30, 2024
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  Freshmen Girls Volleyball Team Completes Undefeated Season

  South's freshman girls volleyball team capped off a perfect season with a win at Brick Township last week, finishing the season with a 12-0 record. "The girls played outstanding all season long, only dropping one set throughout the entire season," said coach Kimberly Williams. "The future is bright!"

  Oct 29, 2024
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  Welcome to the FNHS

  The induction ceremony for the French National Honor Society took place Oct. 17 at High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South. It was a memorable evening attended by inductees, their families, and members of the administration. We are always so very proud of our students and their dedication to excellence in French language and culture. Congratulations!

  Oct 18, 2024
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  South Vibes at Rt. 37 Chipotle for Annual Fundraiser

  High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South hosted its annual Chipotle Night fundraiser at the Route 37 location in Toms River. "Chipotle customers were decked out in the South colors of maroon and white, and the mascots sang their school song, 'Old Indian Tom,'" said David Correll. "The food was delicious," he added. Another successful fundraiser to start the school year!

  Sep 19, 2024
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  Enjoy a Safe Trick or Treat This Halloween

  From 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 29, sponsored by the TREA. See linked flyer for details.

  Sep 18, 2024
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  Ian Brown is OC Pole Vault Champ

  Congratulations to High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South’s Ian Brown, whose 12-foot showing earned him first place at the Ocean County Championships in the pole vault. Photo by Jenna Mikels.

  May 13, 2024
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  Key Club Helps Out

  Key Club members from High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South and High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý North helped out at the Kiwanis Club of Greater Toms River’s River to Bay 5K this past weekend. A true team effort!

  May 09, 2024
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  Katie Dukett Wins Tassle Contest

  Congratulations to senior Katie Dukett for winning this year's Tassle Contest! Her guess of 54 strands of strings in the maroon and white tassles was only one off from the actual number of 55, and with that Katie wins the Spirit Club package just in time for senior prom. Photo by Jenna Mikels.

  Apr 29, 2024
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  Connelly Recognized for All Shore Winter Team Honor

  Congratulations to John Donnelly, who’s been named to the Asbury Park Press All Shore Winter Team for the 2023-2024 season, and who received a Joint Legislative Commendation letter of acknowledgement for the achievement from District 10 representatives Senator Holzapfel, Assemblyman McGuckin, and Assemblyman Kanitra. Photo by Jenna Mikels

  Apr 22, 2024
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  Annual Egg Hunt Yields Winner, Good Vibes Heading Into Break

  The overall winner of the annual egg hunt was Natasha Scott ... congratulations! Wishing everyone a happy and healthy spring break. Photo by Jenna Mikels

  Mar 28, 2024
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  South Relay Team Hurdles Way to All-American Status

  Congratulations to High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South's Justin Coston, Tyler Kopin, Antonio Manganiello, and Giovanni Morales-Torres, whose stellar performance at the Virginia Beach Adidas Track Nationals this past weekend in the 60M Shuttle Hurdle Relay-- a speedy time of 33.40-- earned them third place and the title of All Americans!

  Mar 19, 2024
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  Dood's Donuts Bring Out the Smiles for Students, Staff

  South's administration awarded the junior class with Uncle Dood's donuts today for their great job and participation in NJGPA testing this week, and this gesture not only brought out the (Irish) smiles for students, but also Supervisor Heather Pentifallo and Assistant Principal John Oberti. After all, the joy is really in the giving, right? And distributing more than 375 delicious Dood's donuts meant a LOT of giving.

  Mar 15, 2024
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  Alejandra Morales is Coin Guess Champ

  Her guess of 231 coins won Alejandra Morales today's St. Patrick's Day-themed "Guess How Many Coins?" contest. Congrats! And for the record, the true number of four-leaf clover coins in the jar was 251. Photo by Jenna Mikels

  Mar 15, 2024
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  'Anything Goes' at HSS March 7-9

  Set sail with High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South for their production of Cole Porter’s sharp and sophisticated musical comedy, Anything Goes! The toe-tapping, hilarious, classic musical will be presented in the High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South cafetorium Thursday, March 7; Friday, March 8; and Saturday, March 9. All performances start at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 each; $5 for students with their school ID.

  Feb 28, 2024
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  French Club Cooks Up Crepes

  The French Club's crepes-themed event Feb. 14 was a blast, by all accounts. Students cooked up homemade crepes and personalized them using Nutella, ice cream, strawberries, and more of their favorite toppings. It was a fun and delicious day for all!

  Feb 15, 2024
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  South Freshman Sets Long Jump Mark

  Congratulations to freshman Jaelyn Mayne for breaking the High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South long jump record, a feat accomplished at the Rothman Orthopaedic Sports Complex at the John Bennett Athletic Center, a.k.a. the Bubble, with a spectacular jump of 16â€� 3.5â€�. Way to go, Jaelyn! Photo by Jenna Mikels

  Feb 14, 2024
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  Santos is Sectional Shot Put Champ

  During the state sectionals meet Feb. 9, Julia Santos won the shot put event with a throw of 39�, 6�, securing for her the title of South Jersey Group 3 Sectionals champion! Congratulations, Julia, and to the entire girls track team, which had a solid showing at sectionals. Now, it’s on to the group stage. Photo by Jenna Mikels

  Feb 12, 2024
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  South Psyched for Super Bowl

  Today, students and staff celebrated the upcoming Super Bowl by wearing their favorite NFL team's jerseys to school. Are you ready for some football?

  Feb 09, 2024
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  Donnelly Sets New South Swimming Mark

  Congratulations to Noelle Donnelly for breaking a longstanding school record in the 100M breaststroke. Noelle’s 1:08.39 mark is now the time to beat! Photo by Jenna Mikels

  Feb 05, 2024
• "Ranked sixth in her class and a regular on the High Honor Roll, [Meaghan] is Secretary of the National Honor Society and Vice-President of the French National Honor Society." Photo by Jenna Mikels

  Feb 01, 2024
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  Santos Sets New South Shot Put Mark

  Fresh of their Ocean County Championships win, HSS Juniors Kendall Howe (left) and Julia Santos struck double-gold at the Shore Conference Championships Jan. 25. Kendall’s 9-foot, 6-inch pole vault secured the win, while Julia’s shot put throw of 42 feet, 1 and ¼ inches is the best current mark in the state, and also set a new High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South record in the event. Way to go, girls! (Photo by Jenna Mikels)

  Jan 26, 2024
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  South Swimmers Take First in 200M Relay

  Congratulations to Noah Thompson, John Donnelly, Brady Krohn, and Aiden Padham for taking first place in the 200M freestyle relay—and second in 400M—at the Ocean County Championships Jan. 21. Way to go, guys! Photo by Jenna Mikels

  Jan 23, 2024
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  Newspapers Collected for Animals

  The French National Honor Society held a successful donation drive, collecting old newspapers which will help keep birds and small critters warm and clean throughout winter at the Popcorn Park Animal Refuge. “This success shows the strong spirit of our school community, and we are excited to keep supporting those in need,� said South’s Constance Signorin.

  Jan 02, 2024
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  Button Contest Winner Announced

  Congratulations to Zaret Arce for winning the 2023 Spirit Club design-the-holiday-button contest! Photo by Jenna Mikels

  Dec 22, 2023
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  ESL Students Meet Elf on the Shelf

  During the school's first year with the English as a second language (ESL) program, students unfamiliar with the tradition were able to meet Elf of the Shelf in person. Andres Reyes Ariza, Liliana Burgos Santos, Gisell Osorio Ramirez, Rogelio Luna, Juan Sebastian Bedoya Londono, Juliana Perez Gil, Tayra Aniceto Malique, Silvia Bravo De La Rez, and Yadira Romero spent time with the elf, a.k.a. Assistant Principal Chris Peck, as ESL teacher Mrs. Passarella joins in. Happy holidays!

  Dec 22, 2023
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  Philly's Christmas Village Hosts German Club

  The German Club took a cultural trip to the Christmas Village in Philadelphia Dec. 7. The Village contains a German-style Christmas market, complete with food and craft vendors designed to mimic the classic Weihnachtsmärkte popular in Germany during the holidays. Students shopped, ate traditional foods like Bratwurst, Spätzle, and Kartoffelpuffer, ice skated and rode a carousel and Ferris wheel.

  Dec 14, 2023
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  Mary Antonowicz Named to All South Jersey Orchestra

  Congratulations to High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South junior Mary Antonowicz for making fourth chair cello in the All South Jersey Regional Orchestra. Way to go, Mary! (Photo by Jenna Mikels)

  Dec 12, 2023
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  Turkey Time

  The mentor club hosted a Thanksgiving Extravaganza Nov. 21 in the Recreation Station, and the event included a hand-turkey station. Modeling theirs are teacher Mat Sohl and student Dan Barry. Happy Thanksgiving!

  Nov 22, 2023
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  French National Honor Society Welcomes HSS Members

  Congratulations to the exceptional students who were welcomed into the French National Honor Society at the Oct. 19 induction ceremony. The school extends its gratitude to everyone who contributed to making the evening more memorable. As Charlemagne famously stated, "To have a second language is to have a second soul."

  Oct 23, 2023
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  Mary Highton Gets Nod as Influential Tribe Leader

  South’s “Leader of the Tribe� committee, tasked with acknowledging excellent staff members, today recognized math teacher Mary Highton. “Teaching Algebra 1 and AP Calc, Mrs. Highton influences many students in the building and we truly could not be luckier to have her as part of our math department,� they said during morning announcements. Congratulations, Mrs. Highton, on the well-earned recognition! Photo courtesy of Jenna Mikels.

  Oct 20, 2023
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  Staff Show Support for Lynne Szablewski

  High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South staff came together today in support of colleague Lynne Szablewski and her battle with breast cancer. This month-- Breast Cancer Awareness Month-- and every day moving forward, everyone at HSS and throughout the district wishes Lynne the best! Photo courtesy of Jenna Mikels.

  Oct 19, 2023
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  South Mentoring Club Kicks Off its �23-�24 Schedule

  Assistant Principal Mark Sullivan, founder of the High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South Mentoring Club, meets with Superintendent Citta and Assistant Superintendent Thomas at the kickoff event for this year's club event schedule. In 2023-2024, the club will pair each of its more than 60 students with a mentor from the Indian faculty and staff, continuing its legacy as a sustainable building-level support system for students and a critical element of the infrastructure that helps maintain the culture at South, where kindness matters.

  Oct 19, 2023
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  30-Year Reunion Tour Enjoyed by Class of �93

  High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South’s Class of 1993 enjoyed a reunion tour of their alma mater Saturday, Oct. 14, which included trivia, prizes, and lots of reminiscing.

  Oct 16, 2023
• She is one of only 43 educators from across the United States to win the prestigious award from the NEA Foundation.

  Oct 10, 2023
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  South Takes Early Attendance Lead

  After one month, HSS has pulled into the lead for attendance rate among high schools, thanks in large part to the September perfect attendance winners including, from left to right, freshman Nyla Salley, sophomore Christina Brennan, senior Nick Damiano, freshman Kevin Loveday, sophomore Trey Collick-Stafford, senior Mia Applegate, and juniors Silvia Bravo De La Rez and Stephanie Carol (not pictured). Congratulations to these students!

  Oct 09, 2023
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  Can't Duck Away from Kindness at South

  High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South's Kindness Club filled teacher and staff mailboxes with Kindness Ducks, and helped hang banners around the school that read, "Be Indianific, Kindness Matters!"

  Sep 29, 2023
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  Spirit Leaders Spark Super Successful Chipotle Night Fundraiser

  It was a super successful Chipotle Night Fundraiser Sept. 19, thanks in large part to the efforts of High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South’s spirit leaders including (from back to front) Logan Redgrave, Spirit 25; Brady Krohn, Indian 56; Caroline Edwards, Indian Princess 54; and Katie Duckett, Super Maroon 54.

  Sep 20, 2023
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  NHS Members Inducted

  The evening of June 1, 25 members of the National Honors Society were sworn into the Indian Chapter at High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South. Congratulations to all those selected!

  Jun 02, 2023
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  Students Recognized at Scholarship Breakfast

  Congratulations to Ryan Svenson, Evan Ryan, Justin Newman, and James Brierley for attending the Ocean County Superintendents' roundtable student recognition and Mayor's scholarship breakfast.

  May 30, 2023
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  Dakota Foylin Wins Graduation Tassel Contest

  South’s Spirit Club held a Graduation Tassel Contest where seniors had to guess how many strings are on a graduation tassel to win a prize package that includes hair, nails, tanning, flowers, and food. Dakota Foylin won the contest with the correct number of 65 strings. Congrats Dakota! Pictured in this photo by Olivia Lucas are, left to right, Spirit Club leaders Kaitlyn Gonzalez, Dakota, and Spirit Club Leader Kimmy Austin.

  May 19, 2023
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  South's Frazier Named to Rutgers Hall of Fame

  Congratulations to High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South’s Jeff Frazier on becoming a 2023 Rutgers Athletic Hall of Fame inductee! Frazier is photographed here by student Olivia Lucas against a backdrop featuring another HSS legend, Mr. P David Correll.

  May 19, 2023
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  Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

  During Teacher Appreciation Week, all staff at High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý South enjoyed special surprises including gift card raffles, personalized Indian mugs, and thank you notes from students. South was especially appreciative of several downtown businesses including Taco-Tastic, A Thyme for All Seasons, Uncle Dood's, Capone's, Safu Sushi, and Tommy Boy's Cafe that showed support for the staff by donating delicious food!

  May 12, 2023
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  German Club Visits DC

  South’s German Club took a trip to Washington, DC April 29. At the Capitol, students visited historic Georgetown University, enjoyed a buffet of authentic German foods at Old Europe restaurant, and then participated in a scavenger hunt of the monuments on the National Mall. This is an annual trip that Herr DeMarco and the HSS German Club have been organizing for 14 years.

  May 01, 2023
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  Kassidy Colangelo an 'Athlete to Know'

  Congratulations to Kassidy Colangelo on being named one of the “Top 50 High ÀÖÓãÌåÓý Athletes to Know" by the Asbury Park Press. This follows APP’s Players of the Week for all spring sports for week 4, during which Kassidy notched a home run, single, and four RBI in HSS’s 15-1 victory over Point Pleasant Beach. Way to go, Kassidy! Photo by Olivia Lucas.

  Apr 27, 2023

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