Thank you to Positive Image Photography for the senior portraits.

Mrs. Kirkland is leaving NPHS after 20 years as a teacher and Department Head.  She has had an impact on so many of us, and we will miss her. What was your favorite thing about Mrs. Kirkland? Hans Calderon: She's very forgiving. Even though like, you may be like an idiot in class, like, she'll always...

We asked some NPHS teachers and staff to give one line of advice to the graduating senior class. Here's what they said:   Ms. Berrios: “Take all the opportunities that are offered to you (within reason).”  Mrs. Lawton: “College is short, enjoy each moment.”  Mr. Criscitello: “Don’t...

Neer Nation, a student-body based organization was created at NPHS last year to improve the school environment and amplify the atmosphere of school spirit in the building.  Last year it was an administrative goal of Athletic Director Mr. Carangelo and Vice Principal Mrs. Kwiatkowski to explore the...

Prior to COVID, in early 2020, the New Providence School District started advocating for a bond referendum, which is an instrument used by a school district to ask the voters to allow an increase in their taxes in order to improve school facilities.   The main goal of the NP Board of Education at...

There are over 135 million pets in the United States of America. According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), approximately 6.3 million of those pets pets enter USA animal shelters each year. About 920,000 of them are euthanized. Now looking at 920,000 compared...

In 1965, a law was passed that required schools to give their students a form of state standardized testing. In New Jersey, the main standardized test is PARCC (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers), which was rebranded to the NJSLA. The NJSLA, also known as the New Jersey...

As seniors start committing to schools or already have committed and the school year coming to an end, it seems like every year seniors lose their motivation to try in school. It’s called senioritis, sort of like a “disease” that hits every senior during the few months before graduation.  Many...