🌱 Patch AM: How does East Windsor’s only high school stack up statewide?

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In today's newsletter:

• How does East Windsor's only high school stack up statewide?

Also on today's calendar: Summer Opera Fest Aug 28-30: Romeo & Juliet, Il Trovatore, Pearl Fishers, Barber of Seville.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny with a shower, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Here's How Hightstown High School Ranks Among NJ's Best, New Report Shows (patch.com) — Hightstown High School, the only high school in the East Windsor Regional School District, has been ranked 191st in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report. The article breaks down its graduation rate, AP participation, and state assessment performance, and compares the school with other Mercer County and top New Jersey high schools.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Windsor

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 30
• Summer Opera Fest Aug 28-30: Romeo & Juliet, Il Trovatore, Pearl Fishers, Barber of Seville →
  Kelsey Theatre, 1200 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 28
• Blood Drive →
  Saint Anthony of Padua Education Building Gymnasium, 156 Maxwell Ave, Hightstown
  12:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Hightstown's Sports Card & Collectibles Show →
  Saint Anthony of Padua Church - Hightstown Walk-Up, St Anthony of Padua Church - Hightstown Walk-Up, 156 Maxwell Ave, Hightstown
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday August 23
• Sunday Group Meditation – Monroe, NJ →
  Heartfulness Meditation Center, 45 Wycoff Mills Rd, Monroe Township
  9:00 am
• John Abbott House Tours →
  Hamilton Township, NJ Calendar, 2200 Kuser Road, Hamilton
  1:00 pm
• Music: Novo Rodeo
  Princeton Library Princeton Public Library - Hinds Plaza
  3:00 pm
Monday August 24
• Call for Entries: "We Are America at 250" Self Portraits
  Princeton Library Princeton Public Library - 3rd Floor Pop-up Programming Area
• VB Summer Camp - Girls
  Chesterfield Indoor Recreation 16 Fenton Lane Park, Chesterfield, NJ 08515
  7:30 am
• Burlington Township Girls Varsity Soccer @ South Brunswick →
  South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Rd, Monmouth Junction
  10:00 am
• Kids: Playtime Fun: Build it!
  Princeton Library Princeton Public Library - Story Room
  11:00 am
• English Conversation (in person)
  Princeton Library Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
  12:00 pm
• Council Meeting →
  Princeton, NJ Calendar Princeton, NJ 08540
  7:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Ansong Basketball
  Chesterfield Indoor Recreation 16 Fenton Lane Park, Chesterfield, NJ 08515
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Hightstown

• When is the Ride to Remember Commemorating the 9/11 Attacks Coming Through Hightstown, Cranbury ? (tapinto.net)
• Answering the Call: Local Resident Organizing Blood Donation Drive at a Hightstown Church (tapinto.net)
• Kickers and punters to watch in the West Jersey Football League in 2026 (nj.com)

Robbinsville

• Robbinsville Establishes Battalion Chief Position as Part of Fire Department Succession Plan (tapinto.net)
• Robbinsville Schools Wrap Up Successful Summer Enrichment Program (rlsmedia.com)

West Windsor

• New Jersey Lyric Opera Festival to Take Place at Kelsey Theatre August 28-30 (newjerseystage.com)

Ok East Windsor! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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