Bright Future: Mahwah Student Among National Merit Semifinalists

The National Merit Scholarship semifinalists for 2024 have just been announced, including several in Bergen County.

Bergen Community College: Bergen Awards Scholarships, Hosts Production On Armenian Genocide

“It is a tremendous honor to provide scholarship awards to such exceptional students each year and a true inspiration to see them take a ...

U.S. News Best High Schools 2023: Where Did Mahwah Rank?

U.S. News & World Report released new rankings of high schools across the country this week. Where did Mahwah High School rank?

Mahwah High School Makes New List Of Top 50 In State

An education website ranked a number of Bergen County schools among the best high schools in the state.

Back To School: Mahwah 2023-2024 School Calendar Highlights

Local schools reopen after Labor Day 2023. See when they start in Mahwah, as well as holidays and Winter Break.

Bergen Community College: Students Selected For Study Abroad Scholarships

“I am excited to see Bergen Community College represented in this initiative sponsored by the French Embassy,” an official said.

With Back-To-School Displays In Stores, Here's The Mahwah Countdown

Too soon? Stores have set up their back-to-school displays. Here's how many days are left of summer vacation until Mahwah schools reopen.

Bergen Community College: Bergen Recognized As A College That Cares

“It has been such a pleasure to be able to serve my community and to use my hobbies to help others,” Bergen PTK student Matthew Paccione ...

Bergen Community College: Bergen Coordinator Honored As Emerging Leader

“This award only gives me more ambition to create new opportunities for our students, staff and faculty,” Sloma said. “I want to thank D ...

Two Students From Bergen County Score National Merit Scholarships

Only a handful of high school seniors statewide have snagged the prestigious National Merit Scholarships. Find out who won locally.

11 Sets Of Twins Graduate From One High School In Bergen County

Eleven sets of twins graduated from a high school in one Bergen County town this week. They even have their own yearbook page.

Bergen Community College: Feds Award Bergen $4.5 Million To Grow Agriculture Education

“Bergen Community College represents a leader in preparing students for in-demand fields in our region,” Bergen President Eric M. Friedm ...

Bergen Community College: Bergen Grad Has 55,000 Reasons To Celebrate

Bulnes, of Lodi, graduated from Bergen this May with an associate of applied science in computer science. Among his work at the College, ...

Bergen Community College: Jump For Joy: Bergen's Stevens Wins National Title

“I was absolutely ecstatic,” he said. “I put so much work into this moment that it was almost overwhelming.”

See Revised Mahwah School Calendar For End Of Year Events

The Mahwah school year draws to a close next week with half days.

Ramapo's First Doctoral Nursing Cohort Designs Graduation Regalia

"Being a part of the design process allowed us to feel a sense of ownership and pride in our achievement," DNP student Joseph Scarano said.

NJ 'Change-Makers' Honored At Ramapo College For Service, Heroic Acts

"(Each of the honorees') work is improving people's lives and making communities stronger," a release said.

Ramapo Honors Distinguished Citizens Committed To Student Success

Each of the honorees was celebrated at a gala that raised nearly $250,000 for Ramapo student scholarships, research and projects.

Ramapo Student Recognized For Nonpartisan Democratic Engagement Work

"I have striven to get my fellow students to recognize the importance of being politically engaged," senior Nora Rachouh said.

Ramapo Kids Shadow Parents, Get A Taste Of College Life

One mom said she hoped her son would learn the importance of "loving the work that you do."

Mahwah Student Wins National Merit Corporate-Sponsored Scholarship

Luke Blazejewski is one of about 840 distinguished high school seniors judged to have the "strongest potential for success," a release said.

Ramapo's Graduate Nursing School Ranks Among Best In Nation: Report

"We are thrilled to be recognized for all of our work,” graduate nursing programs director Kathleen Burke said.

Ramapo Dancers Bring Home First National Title In 10 Years

"There is no other team I would like to (have led) to a national championship victory," team captain Demi Rooyakkers said.

Ramapo College Radio Is Back On The Air After COVID Setback

COVID didn't kill these radio stars.

Mahwah's Ramapo College Is NJ's No. 1 Public College, New Ranking Says

“(Our) ranking atop this list reaffirms the value of a Ramapo degree in today’s marketplace," Strategic Enrollment VP Chris Romano said.

Mahwah To Nurture Future-Ready Students With Digital Learning Plan

Mahwah Public Schools was identified as a New Jersey 'future-ready' school district.

Mahwah High School Named 'STEM School Of Excellence'

"This is a great opportunity to talk about our (STEM) programs as a point of pride for Mahwah," Superintendent Michael DeTuro said.

Ramapo College Receives $51K Grant To Fight Student Hunger

“We are so honored and pleased to use the awarded grant funds to further student well-being,” Ramapo College President Cindy Jebb said.

'Let's Rock And Roll': Newcomer Sworn In To Mahwah School Board

Christopher Hughes, who was elected to a three-year term on the Mahwah Board of Education, took his seat on the dais for the first time.

Higher Education Leader Named Ramapo College Chief Academic Officer

“What attracted me to Ramapo is the emphasis on the liberal arts as an engine for growth," the incoming Provost and VP of Teaching said.

Mahwah Juniors Outpace State On First-Ever Graduation Proficiency Exam

Mahwah's then-juniors, who took the New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment in the spring, outperformed students from across the state.

Ramapo Boasts Nation's First Investigative Genetic Genealogy Center

Ramapo's IGG center — the first of its kind — will enable students to "secure justice" in wrongful conviction cases, the college said.

Incoming Vice Dean Of Ramapo College Program Named To State Task Force

A school superintendent scheduled to join Ramapo College was named to a state task force established to tackle educator shortages.

Ramapo College Nationally Recognized For Campus Civic Engagement

Ramapo College was recognized among a select group of colleges and universities across the U.S. that promoted student voter participation.

Students Shadow Doctors, Engineers In New Externship Program In Mahwah

Students participating in a new externship program offered at Mahwah experienced life in the medical and engineering fields over the summer.

Ramapo College Awarded For Sharing How To Promote Student Success

Ramapo was also recognized for improving student retention by 10% within five years.

Kristallnacht Remembrance In Mahwah To Feature Ramapo Student Research

Students will help mark 84 years since an infamous Nazi attack against Germany's Jews by sharing research on survivors with a synagogue.

Students Can Save Thousands In New 4-Year Program Offered by Ramapo

Ramapo's partnership with Sussex Community College will enable students to save approximately $7,000 on the cost of a bachelor's degree.

$612K High School Track Resurfacing Project Awarded In Mahwah

A $612,000 contract to resurface the track at Mahwah High School was awarded at a recent Board of Education meeting.

Mahwah Students Outpace State, Still More Needs To Be Done: Officials

Although Mahwah's state assessment scores exceed the state averages, more work needs to be done, school district officials said.