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Youth in City Government Day’ Gives Students A Glimpse of How Local Government Works

By Connie Martinez ‘19 and Kimberly Martinez ‘19 On June 1, students from Passaic High School participated in the annual Youth in City Government Day. Through this event, students are able to see up close the jobs of City Hall and Passaic School Board members. On this day, students dressed their best and were ready […]

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PHS Walkout: Taking a stand against gun violence

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Peer Leadership Spring Retreat

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Junior Night Out: Class of 2019

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Talent Show showcases best of PHS

By Hilltop Star Staff  On Tuesday, March 1, Aleyshka Barbosa, Johnny Torres, and the rest of the Class of 2019 were hosts to the PHS Talent Show, held in Shirelle’s Auditorium. They were able to organize this event with the help of Ms. Soto and Ms. Barbosa. Opening remarks were made by Ms. Soto, and […]

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PHS students are winners at National History Day

By Hilltop Star Staff Students Michelle Carpinteyro and Melissa Reyes, both freshmen, won the National History Day competition held at William Paterson University on May 5. They won first place qualifier for the Senior Group Exhibit. The group’s exhibit was a presentation about Japanese internment camps during World War II. The students interviewed Japanese-Americans that […]

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African American History Month Assembly

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Conversation with a PHS legend: Former Adviser Mona Scheraga

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Optimist Club hosts Youth Appreciation Dinner

By Yakelin Victoriano ‘19 On April 12, a Youth Appreciation dinner was hosted by the Passaic Optimist Club at the Sevilla Restaurant to shine a spotlight on students who have brought about change in Passaic High School clubs and sports. Twenty students were selected to celebrate this heartfelt night with their friends and families to […]

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STRIVE Zero Free Challenge 2018

These students pledged to not receive any zeros in a class of choice during the second quarter and succeeded. As a result, their grades went up (some by two letter grades!) and STRIVE rewarded them with a Barnes and Noble gift card and STRIVE wristbands and buttons. Congratulations to Britany Alvarado, Kimberly Lucero, Hector Falcon, Laura […]

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