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Holocaust Survivor's Daughter Inspires NJ Students to Act
Global NewsFeb 25

Holocaust Survivor's Daughter Inspires NJ Students to Act

Emily Shulman shared her parents' Holocaust survival story with New Jersey high school students, teaching them the difference between being "watchers" who stand by and "doers" who help others in need. The powerful two-hour presentation left students committed to standing up for those who need help.

Google: survivor story2 min read
High Schooler's Quiet Kindness Inspires NJ Community
Acts of KindnessFeb 19

High Schooler's Quiet Kindness Inspires NJ Community

When a classmate needed help, Hanover Park High School student Matt Valenti didn't wait for applause or recognition. His simple act of kindness is reminding a New Jersey community what everyday heroism looks like.

Google News - Random Act Kindness2 min read
Hoboken High School Earns National AP Honor Roll Award
SolutionsFeb 5

Hoboken High School Earns National AP Honor Roll Award

A New Jersey high school just proved that academic excellence and accessibility can go hand in hand. Hoboken High School earned a national Bronze distinction for expanding college-level opportunities while helping students succeed.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
School Nurse and Coach Save Teen After Cardiac Arrest
Community HeroesJan 28

School Nurse and Coach Save Teen After Cardiac Arrest

A 14-year-old basketball player collapsed from cardiac arrest during a game in New Jersey, but a quick-thinking school nurse and coach brought him back to life. Their rapid CPR and AED response proves why every school needs accessible emergency equipment and trained staff.

Google News - Nurse Saves2 min read
New Jersey District Becomes Apple Distinguished District
InnovationJan 18

New Jersey District Becomes Apple Distinguished District

Linden Public Schools became one of the nation's few Apple Distinguished Districts after all 11 schools earned individual recognition. Students showcased their skills by producing a professional multi-site livestream that brought educators from across New Jersey to witness the future of learning.

Google News - School Innovation3 min read