Edison Township Public Schools
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Thank you to the JPS Student Council for starting Teacher Appreciation Week with a delicious breakfast for our staff!
On Friday, May 1st, JPS students participated in the Percussion Festival at Monroe Township High School! Students performed three pieces and received a clinic from Mr. Javier Diaz, a Broadway musician, Afro-Cuban specialist, and professor at Juilliard and NYU. Mr. Diaz also gave a masterclass on Afro-Cuban percussion instruments and rhythms.
JP Stevens student Nitya Wahi was named 2026-2027 Edison Youth Poet Laureate and will compete at the Regional and National Youth Poet Laureate Competition! Other finalists include Nihara Binil and Srinidhi Drakshapelli (all three are JPS students). Congratulations Nitya!
Congratulations to Reeti Rout for receiving JPS's Outstanding Student Award at the Middlesex County Secondary Principals' Association Banquet. Way to go Reeti!
🎉🏆 Congrats to Taziyah Lanier! 🏆🎉 Taziyah is our Week 3 Spring Athlete of the Week! #AthleteOfTheWeek #SpringSports #GOTaziyah
We are so proud to share that TWENTY-ONE (21) students from the John P. Stevens High School Choir program have been accepted into the NJ All-State Choir!
More than 900 students from more than 70 high schools across NJ auditioned for membership in this prestigious ensemble--It was extraordinarily competitive!
For many schools, it is a big deal to have 2 or 3 students accepted. The fact that we have Twenty-One (21) Students accepted is a true testament to their hard work and talent!
Here are the students who have been accepted into All-State Choir, 2026-27:
The following students have been accepted into the
NJMEA All-State Treble Choir:
Saanvi Choukekar, Alto 2
Trisha Hulikere, Alto 2 (Rank #5 Alto 2!)
Akira Kilson, Alto 1
Vrinda Krishnan, Alto 2
Ariana Ramos, Soprano 2
Hrithika Vedula, Alto 2
Aarushi Venkatarangan, Alto 2 (Rank #5 Alto 2!)
The following students have been accepted into the
NJMEA All-State Mixed Choir:
Tanishi Asthana, Soprano 1
Shaurya Bansal, Tenor 2 (Rank #6 Tenor 2!)
Anoushka Bhalla, Alto 2
William Cho, Bass 2
Swara Jadhav, Soprano 2
Swara Joshi, Alto 1
Imani Khandker, Alto 2
Ananya Mahidhara, Soprano 1
Sachi Nagarbandhara, Alto 2
Devaansh Negi, Bass 2
Aarohi Pandit, Alto 2
Sanvi Shah, Alto 1
Aakansha Sharma, Alto 1
Shivali Sood, Alto 1
These accepted students will perform in Atlantic City as well as the NJ Performing Arts Center in Newark next academic year. We are so proud of them!
More than 900 students from more than 70 high schools across NJ auditioned for membership in this prestigious ensemble--It was extraordinarily competitive!
For many schools, it is a big deal to have 2 or 3 students accepted. The fact that we have Twenty-One (21) Students accepted is a true testament to their hard work and talent!
Here are the students who have been accepted into All-State Choir, 2026-27:
The following students have been accepted into the
NJMEA All-State Treble Choir:
Saanvi Choukekar, Alto 2
Trisha Hulikere, Alto 2 (Rank #5 Alto 2!)
Akira Kilson, Alto 1
Vrinda Krishnan, Alto 2
Ariana Ramos, Soprano 2
Hrithika Vedula, Alto 2
Aarushi Venkatarangan, Alto 2 (Rank #5 Alto 2!)
The following students have been accepted into the
NJMEA All-State Mixed Choir:
Tanishi Asthana, Soprano 1
Shaurya Bansal, Tenor 2 (Rank #6 Tenor 2!)
Anoushka Bhalla, Alto 2
William Cho, Bass 2
Swara Jadhav, Soprano 2
Swara Joshi, Alto 1
Imani Khandker, Alto 2
Ananya Mahidhara, Soprano 1
Sachi Nagarbandhara, Alto 2
Devaansh Negi, Bass 2
Aarohi Pandit, Alto 2
Sanvi Shah, Alto 1
Aakansha Sharma, Alto 1
Shivali Sood, Alto 1
These accepted students will perform in Atlantic City as well as the NJ Performing Arts Center in Newark next academic year. We are so proud of them!
Congratulations to our ACE Mentor Program team who participated in the Construction Industry Round Table National Design and Construction Competition this past Monday in Washington DC. Congratulations to Ms May and the team for their 1st Place finish! In addition, Sai Rishita Kona won the Mark A Casso Memorial Scholarship worth $10,000!
Thank you all for the support of our relationship with ACE. We are so excited to announce that Therese May, our teacher at JP, and advisor for these students has been chosen to serve on the board of directors. Having a seat at the table will only give our students more opportunities and allow us to know first hand information in terms of internship opportunities. Thank you Ms. May for everything!
Thank you all for the support of our relationship with ACE. We are so excited to announce that Therese May, our teacher at JP, and advisor for these students has been chosen to serve on the board of directors. Having a seat at the table will only give our students more opportunities and allow us to know first hand information in terms of internship opportunities. Thank you Ms. May for everything!
🎉🏆 Congrats to Connor Murphy! 🏆🎉 Connor is our Week 2 Spring Athlete of the Week! #AthleteOfTheWeek #SpringSports #GOConnor
🎉🏆 Congrats to Katie Hahn! 🏆🎉 Katie is our Week 2 Spring Athlete of the Week! #AthleteOfTheWeek #SpringSports #GOKatie
🎉🏆 Congrats to Jenna Fugate! 🏆🎉 Jenna is our Week 1 Spring Athlete of the Week! #AthleteOfTheWeek #SpringSports #GOJenna
🎉🏆 Congrats to Jah'Mir Mosely! 🏆🎉 Jah'Mir is our Week 1 Spring Athlete of the Week! #AthleteOfTheWeek #SpringSports #GOJah'Mir
🏆📚 Congratulations to Mrs. McAvoy and the Herbert Hoover Battle of the Books Club for winning back-to-back district championships—an incredible achievement highlighted by perfect scores from both the 7th and 8th grade teams! Congratulations to: Grade 6 Team: Chinmay Guraddi, Abhiram Guttikonda, Mateo Hochberger, Rohit Kota, Aryana Maini, Vidisha Vivek Grade 7 Team: Hashini Karthikeyan, Gauri Krishna, Anushka Nair, Sara Nasa, Nishita Veragiwala Grade 8 Team: Hamda Durrani, Heta Gandhi, Prathiksha Kujuluva Karthikeyan, Lenita Ligory, Mythili Palgunan, Niveditha Racherla
🗼🎤💃🎨 Grade 8 students of French, along with their teachers Mme Haggard and Mme Tesla, participated in the month-long Manie Musicale, a bracket-style competition of francophone music for schools around the globe. Students practice French by learning about the artists and their songs, and many students engage by singing, dancing or creating art to demonstrate their understanding. Congratulations to our bracket prize-winners Enzo Alvarez Larroza, Juan De Gregorio Costa, Reign Steel, and Ritika Kolluru! To hear the competition playlist, visit https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOEscDhei4DYZQlRcLv0Lp9mMriVAkv7k
Congratulations to Annalise Dantes and Caleb Gluchowski for being named the April Seniors of the Month for the 25-26 school year.
🏆🐝 Herbert Hoover FCCLA students had an outstanding showing at the State Leadership Conference! Gold medalists include Deekshita Sandu, Nishchaya Chintalapudi, Oreoluwa Ayeni, Marissa Sanders, Aryana Maini, Jiya Talati, and Sondus Rashid. Silver medalists include Shrishiti Goswami, Srinika Rout, Navyasree Bodiredddy, Juliette Moran, and Kate Ouedraogo. Congratulations to all participants and a special thank you to advisor Ms. DeFrancesco for her leadership and support!
Board of Education Combined Caucus/ Public Meeting
Please be advised the next Board of Education meeting will be taking place Tuesday March 24 and will begin at 5:30 p.m.
See agenda here.
View livestream here.
Congratulations to the following Herbert Hoover students who qualified for the national competition after their outstanding performance at the Great History Challenge Regional Competition: Qasim Siddiqui, Mayank Kattige, Sai Venkata Deekshitha Sandu, Kritin Sethia, Ryder Kuchinsky, Shubh Patel and Mythili Palgunan. Their hard work and dedication to learning truly stand out, and we wish them the best of luck at the national level. A special thank you to Mrs. Sedler for organizing this fun event!
Congratulations to Alvitha Pyla and Varenya Desiraju, 8th grade students at Herbert Hoover, for earning First Prize in the 2025–2026 NASA Dream With Us Challenge for their project, “Scout Farm.” Working with a student from Edgar Middle School, their innovative idea stood out among submissions from across the country. We are incredibly proud of their creativity, teamwork, and dedication to STEM! 🚀👏 Dream With Us Middle School Aviation Challenge
Students from the JP Stevens Black Student Union attended The Thrive Hub’s 5th Annual Career Exploration Conference at Lafayette College! This is an exciting networking opportunity for our students to meet classmates from across the tri-state area.
