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HIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

February 10, 2025

D - Day

 

TODAY’S RAM REPORT:  

Tune in to today’s Ram Report right after the pledge at 8:25! Ram Report Morning Show 2-10-25

 

SENIORS:

Class of ‘25!🎓

The Senior Class Advisors are now taking orders for Cap & Gowns. Cap & Gowns cost $30. Payment can be made using  Ticket Spicket. . Please email or see Mr. Bucci or Mr. Feddema to provide your height, weight and cap/gown color choice (blue or white). We will not be weighing or measuring at school. Caps & Gowns will be dispersed a week before graduation. Orders placed after April 10th will be placed with the late orders and may not arrive until the day before graduation. Orders placed after April 11th will be $40. (Bucci)

 

COMMUNITY EVENTS

🏀Boys Basketball Hightstown Varsity vs. Peddie School 

1 Ticket for Admission to All 3 games Freshman, JV, and Varsity; that day you must have a ticket to enter any game that day!

Date & Time: Monday, February 10, 2025, at 7:00 PM

 Location: Hightstown HS (Ram Center)

Ticket Purchase Information:

Home Tickets (private link): https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/acf0d184-642d-4c2a-aa02-91a3f2ea2c91/events/4a827545-80fa-460b-b1f4-bfb0c8a362fc

IMPORTANT:

  • NO tickets will be sold at the door on game day (Monday, 2/10/25).
  • All tickets must be purchased in advance through the link in this email.
  • Do NOT share this link on social media—it is exclusive to Hightstown and EWRSD students and families. Unauthorized sharing may limit access for our Ram fans.

Ice Skating Night! The Class of 2025 would like to invite you and your families to a fun night of ice skating at Mercer County Skating Rink - Friday, 2/28.  Please RSVP using this form. This is a closed event for our community only.  We hope to see you there! (Bucci)

 

VALENTINE’S DAY

VALENTINE’S DAY CANDYGRAMS The senior class is selling candygrams to be delivered on Valentine's Day.  Surprise someone special or treat yourself by completing the order form.  Orders and payments are due on Monday 2/10.  (Bucci)

 

📰 THE RAM PAGE

The Ram Page has arrived! Get your first look at the inaugural edition of our high school's very own newspaper, packed with student stories, news, and perspectives.   

Interested in joining our school’s newspaper, The Ram Page?  See Mrs. Dera in the library.  Class Code:  xf7mdsp

 

SMASH BROS TOURNAMENT!

Competition is brewing in Hightstown! Signups have opened for the fourth annual HHS Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament! No skill required! Any staff member or student with a love for the game or a will to improve is encouraged to participate. Sign up form is linked here! Signups are due at the end of school on February 6th, and the tournament will start after school on February 7th. Participants are encouraged to join the Super Smash Club Google Classroom (Code: jko2pc3). Good luck, gamers! (Cox)

 

FUNDRAISING: 

DINE TO DONATE TO THE CLASS OF 2026

2/20 Hightstown Diner (Parent/Teacher Conferences evening of 2/20)  Hightstown Diner Flyer

 

👕CLOTHING DRIVE

The English and Film Club along with the Class of 2026 are continuing the clothing drive! Please drop off your bags of clothing and shoes anytime to room 303. (Messina & Terussa)  

 

📚HHS LIBRARY:

**LIBRARY SCHEDULE**

TODAY:  The library is open all periods today.  Study Hall students must have a pass.  Puddle students not assigned to class, please see or email Mrs. Dera and Mrs. Williams for a pass from puddle.  

 

AFTER SCHOOL:  The library will be open after school Tuesday and Thursday until 4:00 p.m.  Mrs. Dera is also available for research help: finding information, using the library's databases, and writing citations during that time. 

 

RESOURCE ROOMS:

…looking for the Social Studies, Math, Science or English Resource Rooms? You’ll find them in the back right corner of the library. 

 

TUTORING: 

Spanish National Honor Society (SPNHS) students are tutoring in the library every Tuesday from 2:20 to 4:00pm. Spanish and ESL students who need extra support come to the library every Tuesday after school. SPNHS TUTORING FLYER (Abdelaziz)  

 

After school tutoring is offered in the Library after school Tuesday and Thursday 2:30-4:00 with NHS members/tutors. No need to sign up, just show up! 

 

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:  

The next Red Cross Club meeting is on Thursday, February 13, after school in Cafe R.  (Roohr)  

 

The HHS Quizbowl Team is actively seeking new members! We are looking for inquisitive students that enjoy the pursuit of knowledge, friendly competition, and organizing in-school events. If anyone is interested, we meet on Thursdays after school in Room 123 between 2:30 PM and 4:30 PM! Our Google Classroom code is  2fs4fbn. 

 

TRAINING, VOLUNTEERING, AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

🏊Carmona Pool Services is now for multiple positions. See the following flyer for more information.  Contact Sr. Manager, Allie at [email protected].  

Carmona Pool

 

Help Wanted: Be the Hype Master of Hightstown Winter Sports!

Are you a dynamic Hightstown student with an ear for music and a knack for creating energy? We’re looking for someone to join the 2024/2025 Winter Sports Support Team as our Music Master and Crowd Motivator!

What you’ll do:
Select and play hype-worthy music during games and matches.
Energize the crowd and keep the RAM spirit alive!
Recruit fellow students to join the RAM Winter Experience and support our amazing athletes.

What you’ll get:
Rams SWAG
Recommendation letters
Community service hours
Occasional food perks

If you’re ready to bring the vibe and make this winter season unforgettable, email Mr. Belford at [email protected] to apply.

Let’s make Hightstown roar this winter!

🧰 The Building and Grounds Department is looking for Student Workers - Custodians Student Worker Custodian Position

 

🎥 STUDENT VIDEOGRAPHER NEEDED! EWRSD is hiring a student videographer .  Please see the attached flyer for more information, including how to apply.  Student Videographer Needed

 

🩺SPORTS PHYSICALS:

Sports physicals will be held in the Nurse's Office on February 24, 2025.  You must pick up a form from the Nurse's Office or print it out from the website and have your parent/guardian fill it out and sign it. Then, bring the form to the Nurse's Office and make an appointment for your physical, no later than February 17, 2025.  WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY APPOINTMENTS AFTER  FEBRUARY 17, 2025. 

 

SPORTS AND ATHLETICS:

SPRING SPORTS REGISTRATION OPEN UNTIL FEBRUARY 21!

Anyone who wishes to participate in any of the 24-25 Spring athletic programs offered must register on the Genesis Parent Portal.  We will not be offering extensions.

Students registering for athletics must have a current physical examination on file in the nurse's office to participate. The physical exam date must be valid on the first day of tryouts, if it expires before the first day of practice an updated physical exam will need to be completed by a Doctor and submitted before the deadline. The pre-participation physical exam is good for one calendar year (365 days) and needs to be completed by a doctor on a paper form which can be found on the HHS and MHK registration webpage and linked below:

Pre-Participation Form (PPE) English / Pre-Participation Form (PPE) En Español

SPORTS AND ATHLETICS SCHEDULES:

Click here for the most up to date athletic schedule:  HHS Athletic Schedule

Play Well And Have Fun!