Theobald Picked For College Math Honor Society
Michael A. Theobald of Verona (above, far left) has been selected for membership in the St. Lawrence University chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon, the national mathematics honorary society. Theobald is a member...
View ArticleChivily To Make Third Trip To State Geo Bee
Philip Chivily, an eighth grader at Our Lady of the Lake School, has qualified as a state finalist for the National Geographic Society’s Geography Bee for the third year in a row. He will go to Rowan...
View ArticleSnow Closes Schools, Postpones Musical, Playoffs
There’s not a lot of snow on the ground in Verona now, but as of 5:07 a.m., Verona’s public schools are closed for the day. All after school activities are cancelled. That means that the second round...
View ArticleApply Now For UNICO Scholarships
The Verona chapter of the Italian-American service organization UNICO is now accepting applications for its 2015 scholarships. UNICO’s Labor Day 5K scholarship is open to all graduating seniors. Its...
View ArticleForest Casino Night Coming Up
The Forest Avenue Elementary School SCA is still selling tickets for its March 28 fundraiser: What: Forest Ave. School SCA “Bet On The Bulldogs” Casino Night and Tricky Tray Auction! When: Saturday...
View ArticleThe Referendum, One Year On
Construction of the new front entrance to Verona High School will begin this summer.Today, March 11, is the one-year anniversary of the referendum that Verona voters overwhelmingly approved to make...
View ArticleFormer Verona Educator Finds PARCC Test Company Spying On Kids
Elizabeth Jewett was director of instructional studies in Verona until June 2013.Bob Braun, who was one of the leading columnists for The Star Ledger for decades, is saying on his blog that the company...
View ArticleVFEE Gives Science Database To HBW Library
Jennifer Kleinknecht, the librarian at H.B. Whitehorne Middle School, and the HBW science department are the latest recipients of a grant from the Verona Foundation for Educational Excellence (VFEE)....
View ArticleHonor Roll: Grade 5, 2nd Marking Period 2014-2015
Yvette McNeal, principal of H.B. Whitehorne Middle School, is proud to announce the names of those fifth grade students who have earned academic recognition during the second marking period of this...
View ArticleMusic And More At VFEE Fundraiser
In 20134, VFEE funded a grant to purchase robotic devices to expand the computer science curriculum at Verona High School.The Verona Foundation for Educational Excellence (VFEE) is very pleased to...
View ArticleHigh Honor Roll: Grade 5, 2nd Marking Period 2014-2015
Yvette McNeal, principal of H.B. Whitehorne Middle School, is proud to announce the names of those students who have earned academic recognition during the second marking period of this school year...
View ArticleHonor Roll: Grade 6, 2nd Marking Period 2014-2015
Yvette McNeal, principal of H.B. Whitehorne Middle School, is proud to announce the names of those sixth grade students who have earned academic recognition during the second marking period of this...
View ArticleHigh Honor Roll: Grade 6, 2nd Marking Period 2014-2015
Yvette McNeal, principal of H.B. Whitehorne Middle School, is proud to announce the names of those sixth grade students who have earned academic recognition during the second marking period of this...
View ArticleHonor Roll: Grade 7, 2nd Marking Period 2014-2015
Yvette McNeal, principal of H.B. Whitehorne Middle School, is proud to announce the names of those seventh grade students who have earned academic recognition during the second marking period of this...
View ArticleHBW Competes In NJ History Day
Students from H.B. Whitehorne Middle School participated in a regional competition for New Jersey History Day at Rutgers on March 1, accompanied by teacher Phillip Kratzman. The theme for 2015 was...
View ArticleHigh Honor Roll: Grade 7, 2nd Marking Period 2014-2015
Yvette McNeal, principal of H.B. Whitehorne Middle School, is proud to announce the names of those seventh grade students who have earned academic recognition during the second marking period of this...
View ArticleHonor Roll: Grade 8, 2nd Marking Period 2014-2015
Yvette McNeal, principal of H.B. Whitehorne Middle School, is proud to announce the names of those eighth grade students who have earned academic recognition during the second marking period of this...
View ArticleRetirement Celebration For OLL Principal
The principal of Our Lady of the School, Sr. Mary Agnes Sullivan, has announced her retirement and the OLL community is planning a celebration of her work at the school. The event will be held on...
View ArticleHigh Honor Roll: Grade 8, 2nd Marking Period 2014-2015
Yvette McNeal, principal of H.B. Whitehorne Middle School, is proud to announce the names of those eigth grade students who have earned academic recognition during the second marking period of this...
View ArticleCollege Planning 101
Verona resident Allison Wright will be one of the speakers at “College Planning 101″, a free workshop next week in Montclair. The two-hour session will cover everything from financing college to...
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