Congratulations to our April Students of the Month, Courtney McCann and Jake Nagle!
Courtney has served as the Captain of our varsity swim team and was named Outstanding Swimmer for the 2021-22 season. She is active in TEAM and Student Council. Outside of school, Courtney is involved with the Ocean County YMCA as a lifeguard supervisor and swim instructor. She is proud that although diagnosed with Dyslexia at an early age, she has achieved High Honor Roll during every quarter of her high school career. Courtney will be attending the University of Connecticut in the Honors program, studying Biology with a minor in Environmental Studies.
Jake has served as the Captain of our varsity soccer and volleyball teams and has been inducted into National Honor Society. This past season, he received All County accolades and the Dave Mitchell Award. He is proud to be a part of our 3 time South Jersey Group 4 Championship soccer team. He is also active in The Class of 2022, Captain's Crew, TEAM, and Sent with a Smile. Jake volunteers his time at both TOPS Soccer and with the Manchester Soccer Club. He has been awarded Academic Letters each year of his high school career. He will be continuing his soccer career and majoring in Exercise Science at Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Matilda the Musical Papermill Playhouse Rising Star Award Nominations
We are so incredibly proud to announce that the school musical Matilda was nominated for 7 Papermill Playhouse Rising Star Awards. Congratulations!
- Outstanding Costuming Achievement: Mr. Frankie Confalone
- Outstanding Lighting Achievement: Mr. Gene Garritt
- Outstanding Performer in a Female-Identified Supporting Role: Caitlyn Kaiser as Agatha Trunchbull
- Outstanding Performer in a Female-Identified Supporting Role: Rebecca Remelgado as Zinnia Wormwood
- Outstanding Performer in a Featured Role: Lucas Maciel as Bruce
- Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Member (2 nominations): Angelina Amato as the Doctor/ Rudolpho/ Sergei
2022 Ocean County Teen Arts
Congratulations to senior Theatre and Dance Academy member Hanna Aromando on being selected to attend the NJ State Teen Arts Festival for her film Acceptable.
Band, Chorus, and Theatre Trip to Disney
Last week, 123 members of our band, chorus, and theatre programs attended a trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. During this time they attended educational workshops and participated in performance opportunities. Junior Chorus and Theatre member Angelina Amato won Outstanding Vocal Soloist for Festival Disney.
Girl's Track
Congratulations to our girls track team for opening their season with a dominating win at the rocket relays. This was a total team effort in which the girls scored in every event on the track. Including 4 first place finishes in the long jump, triple jump, high jump and shuttle hurdles. Great way to start the season!
Boy's Lacrosse
Congratulations to the Boys Lacrosse team for their come from behind win over Brick Township, 6-5 in overtime. Nick Walano had 4 goals, Evan Singer made 15 saves, and Tim Beahm had 2 assists. Patrick Bennett and Junior Matthews also had clutch goals, and there was a great team defensive effort. Congrats to the JV team as well for their first win of the season.
