Princeton Students Are State Finalists In National STEM Contest

Eight NJ schools including Princeton High School were named state finalists in the 13th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest.

Princeton Schools Announces 4 New Preschool Classes In 2023

This addition will increase the number of preschool students from 90 to 150 in the school district.

Chapin School Princeton Welcomes Incoming Head of School, Bill Ennist

Chapin School Princeton’s Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of William F. Ennist Jr. as Chapin’s next Head of School.

Princeton Schools Awarded Orton-Gillingham Accreditation For Teaching

The Orton-Gillingham method is used to teach reading and PPS is one of the few districts in the country to receive the accreditation.

Mercer School District Hiring College Students As Substitute Teachers

If you’re a college student, here’s your chance to teach when classes are on break.

With Respiratory Infections Rising, Princeton Schools Advises Caution

Superintendent Carol Kelley said there have been widespread cases of upper respiratory infections in the community over the past few weeks.

John Witherspoon Statue Could Be Removed From Princeton U. Campus

In a petition, students said the statue honors America’s “shocking and upsetting” history of slavery. Princeton is now seeking feedback.

Robotics Team From Hun School Princeton Wins 1st Place In Competition

The team was one of 19 NJ schools participating in First Tech Challenge’s robotics competition.

Professor Under Fire For Using Racial Slur In Princeton U. Class

Princeton University has stood by Prof. Joe Scanlan saying the incident fell under their policy of academic free speech.

Princeton High School Students To Stage A Play That Goes Wrong

The Olivier Award-winning comedy, 'The Play That Goes Wrong' is a 1920s whodunit.

Incumbents Lead In Princeton BOE Race, But Final Tally Will Be Delayed

Mercer County currently has 60 districts left to count, according to County Clerk Paula Sollami-Covello.

Princeton Schools Hikes Bus Driver Pay, Adds Benefits To Stem Shortage

The district has increased the hourly pay to $30 and drivers will now be eligible for family health benefits.

'Hate Has No Home In Princeton:' Banner Targets 3 BOE Candidates

On Tuesday morning, a banner by an anonymous group appeared on Valley Rd targeting 3 incumbent BOE candidates who are seeking reelection.

Amid Teacher Shortage, School District To Host Job Fair In Princeton

Princeton School District has leave replacement positions in English Language Arts, Financial Literacy, and Special Education.

High School Student From Princeton Named Governor’s STEM Scholar

Sumuk Anand was recently named to the Class of 2023’s Governor’s STEM Scholars.

Princeton U. Dedicates Building To Honor Poll Worker Laura Wooten

The official dedication ceremony was held on Wednesday. Wooten, a longtime Princeton resident, volunteered as a poll worker for 79 years.

Test Scores Decline All Over, Princeton Schools An Exception

According to recent data, students from the school district continued to excel and outperform state averages.

2 New Assistant Principals Appointed At Princeton Public Schools

Princeton High School and Princeton Middle School recently welcomed two new assistant principals.

Meet Tiger, The New Therapy Pup At Princeton Public Schools

The school district's newest employee is a 12-week-old Goldendoodle named Tiger. The pup will be working in all four elementary schools.

Meet The Candidate: Dafna Kendal For Princeton Board Of Education

Incumbent Dafna Kendal shares why she is seeking a third term on the Princeton Board of Education.

First Black President Appointed At Princeton Theological Seminary

Rev. Dr. Jonathan Lee Walton will succeed M. Craig Barnes. His appointment is effective Jan.1, 2023.

Princeton Math Professor Among MacArthur 'Genius Grant' Winners

June Huh will receive a no-strings-attached $800,000 grant over a period of five years. He is among 25 MacArthur Fellows for 2022.

Ex-Princeton Professor Shares 2022 Nobel Prize In Economic Sciences

Ben Bernanke joined the Princeton faculty in 1985 and resigned in 2005. He shares the award with Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig.

Election 2022: Debbie Bronfeld For Princeton Board Of Education

Incumbent Debbie Bronfeld shares why she should be reelected to the Princeton Board of Education.

Electric School Buses Could be Coming To Princeton School District

The school district recently applied for an $880,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Clean School Bus program.

Election 2022: Rita Rafalovsky For Princeton Board Of Education

Candidate Rita Rafalovsky shares why she is running for a seat on the Princeton Board of Education in 2022.

Best Districts To Teach: Princeton Schools Among Top 10 In NJ

The school district was ranked 6th in Niche's "Best Places to Teach in New Jersey."

Teacher Shortage Hits Princeton Schools, Recruiting Program In Place

The school district said they have made progress in recent weeks and are currently doing "much better than the national average."

Here Are The Homework Free Holidays For Princeton Schools

The school district's homework-free nights hope to give students time off to spend time with family and friends.

Best School Districts In NJ: Princeton Among Top 3 In Niche Ranking

While the school district ranked high, Princeton High School and five private schools topped Niche's recent list as well.

Princeton University Will Disassociate From 90 Fossil Fuel Companies

The Board of Trustees voted to disassociate from companies “active in the thermal coal or tar sands segments," the University said Thursday.

Ex-Employee's Bias Lawsuit Asked To Be Dismissed By Princeton U.

Kate McKinley said she faced religious discrimination and was fired for objecting to COVID-19 mitigation policies.

Beloved Social Studies Teacher From Princeton Announces Retirement

Jefferey Lucker taught social studies "through some of the most eventful times in U.S.history."

Back-To-School Jam Scheduled For Thursday In Princeton

The event is open to the public and will be held at the YMCA, Paul Robeson Place, from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

21 Princeton Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

The students were among 16,000 semifinalists announced from schools across the nation.

Princeton Educator Wins NJEA Grant For Creative Project At School

Lisa McGhee of Princeton Middle School was awarded a grant to carry out a creative project at the school.

Elementary School In Mercer County Earns ‘Blue Ribbon’ For 2022

The school is among 297 to earn the national honor this year.

Princeton Montessori School Switches To Solar Energy

The school flipped the switch to solar energy last month and expects to save thousands in electricity bills.

Former Senator Bill Bradley's Portrait Unveiled At Princeton U.

Bradley, a Princeton alum, is the University’s all-time leading scorer in basketball, who went on to win an Olympic gold medal in 1964.

State To Pay For New School In This Mercer County District

The New Jersey School Development Authority will build a new K-5 school in Trenton to address overcrowding.