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KHS: KHS students and staff PEP Rally!!!

KHS: KHS student body preparing and getting ready for our PEP Rally!!!

KHS: KHS student body preparing and getting ready for our PEP Rally!!!

KHS: KHS student body preparing and getting ready for our PEP Rally!!!

KHS: It is Pep Rally day at Kearny High School for our Spring Student-Athletes. We appreciate the tremendous team spirit displayed in the KHS hallways by our cheer squad and band. https://youtu.be/k5SSMorUDm4

KHS: The Kearny High School K-Birds and the cast of The Addams Family had the honor of participating in a vocal performance workshop with living opera legend Adria Firestone on March 26, 2024. An internationally celebrated speaker, bestselling author, and prominent performance coach, Adria is recognized for her outstanding achievements. She has enjoyed a long, award-winning career as an opera singer, musical theater performer, and actor. Her credits range from her world-renowned Carmen in Bizet’s opera to Family Guy. Adria won the coveted Carbonell Award for Best Actress in a Musical and was awarded Woman of the Year at the Spoleto Festival. From Shanghai to the Pacific Rim and from Cairo to Canada, Adria has performed throughout the world. Adria currently teaches at NJCU in the Music, Dance & Theatre Department. She is a nationally certified trainer for Time to Teach, a classroom management system. Adria designs and presents programs at schools and universities, including Duke University, the National University of Singapore, Dubai English-speaking school and Northwestern University. Additionally, Adria is an entertainment industry coach with international clientele. Her purpose is to take her extensive experience, her international network, and the tools she possesses, to further artistic development and career aspirations with the utmost practicality. The Kearny High School Vocal Music Department was honored to receive guidance from such a renowned artist! This is Great!!

KHS: The honorees for the schools' unsung heroes/heroines, are students who make outstanding contributions to their schools and communities, but who might be overlooked under traditional student recognition guidelines. Nominations for the unsung hero was given in Secaucus High School, on Tuesday, March 26th. It represents a student who goes unnoticed, but have unique qualities and outstanding character. They are usually polite, giving and welcoming to others. Shealin Banta was nominated for her outstanding energy of school spirit and passion for music. Always involved and notifying others of how to get involved, Shealin character, friendly and outgoing personality and her active participation in her community and her school makes her stand out among her peers. The KHS community is so Happy and grateful for Shealin Banta and we are fortunate to have here representing Kearny High School. Congratulations!! Shealin!!

At KHS, Mr. Vega's physics students are back in the lab, doing an investigation of lever arms and torque.

At KHS, Mrs. Sansone's Freshman are getting ready to dive deep into character analysis and theme exploration for their Antigone fishbowl! 🐟 The school of 9th graders utilized the interactive whiteboard platform Fig Jam to hook their current ideas before swimming around the discussion.🎣

KHS students from the Engineering, Architecture and Medical classes attended the 11th annual Girls in Technology event held at Hudson Community College. Featuring an interactive panel discussion and Q&A session with women in STEM related careers, the panel highlighted women in civil and mechanical engineering as well as cyber security. The students then participated in hands-on activities, including a skin and hair toxicology demonstration from L'Oreal, a coding session led by cyber security experts, an encryption activity, a lead paint activity and a wood flooring demonstration. They even had some of their jewelry analyzed for its materials and had their hair diagnosed. Pictured with Mrs. LaRossa is KHS alumni Brianna Heim, who currently works in the Continuing Education and Workforce Development department of HCCC and helped coordinate the event for Hudson County and was a former student of Mrs. LaRossa.

On Friday, March 22, the KHS Student Government Association held its annual "Battle of the Classes" - Disney Edition. The Battle of the Classes is a competition that pits each class against one another in a series of physical and mental games. Congratulations to the Senior class who took home the victory! A special thanks to the class advisors; Ms. Emilee Marshall, Mr. Jose Torre, Mrs Christina Velez, Mrs. Gianella Solis, and Mrs. Margarida Pozer. Also deserving of a special thanks are our judges, Ms. Erica Advocat, Mrs. Laurie Kiem, Mr. Steve Vega, Mrs. Maria Lockhard, Mr. Leo Wiener, Mr. Christian Curatola, and our head referee, Mr. Brian McDonell. KHS would like to thank all the parents, teachers, staff, the Kearny Police Department and our own security team for making this a wonderful event and we appreciate all of your support. We love how well behaved our students were and the respect they demonstrated for their classmates!!!! Thank you Mr. Correnti!!

On Friday, March 22, the KHS Student Government Association held its annual "Battle of the Classes" - Disney Edition. The Battle of the Classes is a competition that pits each class against one another in a series of physical and mental games. Congratulations to the Senior class who took home the victory! A special thanks to the class advisors; Ms. Emilee Marshall, Mr. Jose Torre, Mrs Christina Velez, Mrs. Gianella Solis, and Mrs. Margarida Pozer. Also deserving of a special thanks are our judges, Ms. Erica Advocat, Mrs. Laurie Kiem, Mr. Steve Vega, Mrs. Maria Lockhard, Mr. Leo Wiener, Mr. Christian Curatola, and our head referee, Mr. Brian McDonell. KHS would like to thank all the parents, teachers, staff, the Kearny Police Department and our own security team for making this a wonderful event and we appreciate all of your support. We love how well behaved our students were and the respect they demonstrated for their classmates!!!! Thank you Mr. Correnti!!

KHS: On Friday, March 22, the KHS Student Government Association held its annual "Battle of the Classes" - Disney Edition. The Battle of the Classes is a competition that pits each class against one another in a series of physical and mental games. Congratulations to the Senior class who took home the victory! A special thanks to the class advisors; Ms. Emilee Marshall, Mr. Jose Torre, Mrs Christina Velez, Mrs. Gianella Solis, and Mrs. Margarida Pozer. Also deserving of a special thanks are our judges, Ms. Erica Advocat, Mrs. Laurie Kiem, Mr. Steve Vega, Mrs. Maria Lockhard, Mr. Leo Wiener, Mr. Christian Curatola, and our head referee, Mr. Brian McDonell. KHS would like to thank all the parents, teachers, staff, the Kearny Police Department and our own security team for making this a wonderful event and we appreciate all of your support. We love how well behaved our students were and the respect they demonstrated for their classmates!!!! Thank you Mr. Correnti!!

KHS: On Friday, March 22, the KHS Student Government Association held its annual "Battle of the Classes" - Disney Edition. The Battle of the Classes is a competition that pits each class against one another in a series of physical and mental games. Congratulations to the Senior class who took home the victory! A special thanks to the class advisors; Ms. Emilee Marshall, Mr. Jose Torre, Mrs Christina Velez, Mrs. Gianella Solis, and Mrs. Margarida Pozer. Also deserving of a special thanks are our judges, Ms. Erica Advocat, Mrs. Laurie Kiem, Mr. Steve Vega, Mrs. Maria Lockhard, Mr. Leo Wiener, Mr. Christian Curatola, and our head referee, Mr. Brian McDonell. KHS would like to thank all the parents, teachers, staff, the Kearny Police Department and our own security team for making this a wonderful event and we appreciate all of your support. We love how well behaved our students were and the respect they demonstrated for their classmates!!!! Thank you Mr. Correnti!!

KHS: On Friday, March 22, the KHS Student Government Association held its annual "Battle of the Classes" - Disney Edition. The Battle of the Classes is a competition that pits each class against one another in a series of physical and mental games. Congratulations to the Senior class who took home the victory! A special thanks to the class advisors; Ms. Emilee Marshall, Mr. Jose Torre, Mrs Christina Velez, Mrs. Gianella Solis, and Mrs. Margarida Pozer. Also deserving of a special thanks are our judges, Ms. Erica Advocat, Mrs. Laurie Kiem, Mr. Steve Vega, Mrs. Maria Lockhard, Mr. Leo Wiener, Mr. Christian Curatola, and our head referee, Mr. Brian McDonell. KHS would like to thank all the parents, teachers, staff, the Kearny Police Department and our own security team for making this a wonderful event and we appreciate all of your support. We love how well behaved our students were and the respect they demonstrated for their classmates!!!! Thank you Mr. Correnti!!

KHS: On Friday, March 22, the KHS Student Government Association held its annual "Battle of the Classes" - Disney Edition. The Battle of the Classes is a competition that pits each class against one another in a series of physical and mental games. Congratulations to the Senior class who took home the victory! A special thanks to the class advisors; Ms. Emilee Marshall, Mr. Jose Torre, Mrs Christina Velez, Mrs. Gianella Solis, and Mrs. Margarida Pozer. Also deserving of a special thanks are our judges, Ms. Erica Advocat, Mrs. Laurie Kiem, Mr. Steve Vega, Mrs. Maria Lockhard, Mr. Leo Wiener, Mr. Christian Curatola, and our head referee, Mr. Brian McDonell. KHS would like to thank all the parents, teachers, staff, the Kearny Police Department and our own security team for making this a wonderful event and we appreciate all of your support. We love how well behaved our students were and the respect they demonstrated for their classmates!!!! Thank you Mr. Correnti!!

KHS: On Friday, March 22, the KHS Student Government Association held its annual "Battle of the Classes" - Disney Edition. The Battle of the Classes is a competition that pits each class against one another in a series of physical and mental games. Congratulations to the Senior class who took home the victory! A special thanks to the class advisors; Ms. Emilee Marshall, Mr. Jose Torre, Mrs Christina Velez, Mrs. Gianella Solis, and Mrs. Margarida Pozer. Also deserving of a special thanks are our judges, Ms. Erica Advocat, Mrs. Laurie Kiem, Mr. Steve Vega, Mrs. Maria Lockhard, Mr. Leo Wiener, Mr. Christian Curatola, and our head referee, Mr. Brian McDonell. KHS would like to thank all the parents, teachers, staff, the Kearny Police Department and our own security team for making this a wonderful event and we appreciate all of your support. We love how well behaved our students were and the respect they demonstrated for their classmates!!!! Thank you Mr. Correnti!!

On Friday, March 22, the KHS Student Government Association held its annual "Battle of the Classes" - Disney Edition. The Battle of the Classes is a competition that pits each class against one another in a series of physical and mental games. Congratulations to the Senior class who took home the victory! A special thanks to the class advisors; Ms. Emilee Marshall, Mr. Jose Torre, Mrs Christina Velez, Mrs. Gianella Solis, and Mrs. Margarida Pozer. Also deserving of a special thanks are our judges, Ms. Erica Advocat, Mrs. Laurie Kiem, Mr. Steve Vega, Mrs. Maria Lockhard, Mr. Leo Wiener, Mr. Christian Curatola, and our head referee, Mr. Brian McDonell. KHS would like to thank all the parents, teachers, staff, the Kearny Police Department and our own security team for making this a wonderful event and we appreciate all of your support. We love how well behaved our students were and the respect they demonstrated for their classmates!!!! Thank you Mr. Correnti!!

On Friday, March 22, the KHS Student Government Association held its annual "Battle of the Classes" - Disney Edition. The Battle of the Classes is a competition that pits each class against one another in a series of physical and mental games. Congratulations to the Senior class who took home the victory! A special thanks to the class advisors; Ms. Emilee Marshall, Mr. Jose Torre, Mrs Christina Velez, Mrs. Gianella Solis, and Mrs. Margarida Pozer. Also deserving of a special thanks are our judges, Ms. Erica Advocat, Mrs. Laurie Kiem, Mr. Steve Vega, Mrs. Maria Lockhard, Mr. Leo Wiener, Mr. Christian Curatola, and our head referee, Mr. Brian McDonell. KHS would like to thank all the parents, teachers, staff, the Kearny Police Department and our own security team for making this a wonderful event and we appreciate all of your support. We love how well behaved our students were and the respect they demonstrated for their classmates!!!! Thank you Mr. Correnti!!

Spring Spirit Week at Kearny High has been a blast so far! 🌸 From the whimsical 'Rhyme without Reason' to the hilarious 'BBQ Dads and Soccer Moms,' we've had non-stop fun! 🎉 We danced our hearts out on Tropical Tuesday and brought our favorite Disney characters to life on Disney Day! ✨ The excitement doesn't end there! Tonight at 7pm in the KHS Gym, it's the Battle of the Classes! Get ready to cheer on your classmates and let's make this finale one to remember! 💪🏆 #KearnyHighSpiritWeek #BattleoftheClasses #SpringSpirit"