August 2012 Issue
Break out the backpacks and marble notebooks. Another school year is upon us. While we encourage you to get the most out of these last two weeks of summer, there’s no denying that the opening bell of that first day of school is right around the corner....
For parents of upperclassmen, this change of season may be a welcome one, as a sense of familiarity and routine falls into place; while for those with younger students, it could mean a whole new atmosphere of getting to know your school. To help ease...
The time is now to strike that balance between academics and extracurricular activities and get noticed by the college of your dreams.
Christine Goins, who was accepted into the Honors Engineering program at Rowan University, is a great example of a student who achieved enough balance in high school to excel both academically and athletically. She is going to major in civil engineering...
The fifth- and sixth-grade girls on the U13 Marlton lacrosse team (pictured) went 15-0 for an undefeated season that culminated in a championship win in the South Jersey Youth Girls’ Lacrosse Tournament as well as taking a divisional title in the Moorestown...
Under coaches Flocco, Cinelli, Guerra and Giangiullio, the Angels (pictured) of the Marlton Recreation Council’s 11-12 baseball league were crowned champions in June at Kessler Field. They defeated the Phillies 6-4 to gain the title. Each player had...
Cherry Hill East sophomore Thomas Hudson (pictured, right) has always made a point to donate to the Larc School, a non-profit special education school in Bellmawr that his 12-year-old neighbor attends. However, he decided to go above and beyond by creating...
was a record-smashing season for the Woodstream Barracuda’s Relay Team (pictured), consisting of Nikki Broome, Breanna Gleason, Morgan Sage and Jamie Bowne. The girls broke two club records this summer, taking the 200-medley record held since 2002 and...
We want your opinion on the best family spots in South Jersey. Log onto SouthJersey.com to vote in our annual Best of Family feature for anything from favorite restaurants and local getaways to tutors and dance classes.
Let the kids cuddle up in their favorite pajamas and their comfiest slippers for an evening of crafts and story time at the Voorhees library. They’ll leave starry eyed and mesmerized by the characters of their favorite books after they attend the “By...
A Head Start: Huntington Learning Center helps students excel through the school year and beyond.