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HVCHS espian Troupe Achievements

National Honor Society Induction

Congratulations to the 104 HVCHS juniors and seniors who were inducted into the National Honor Society on the basis of their scholarship, leadership, service, and character. We are proud to have such dedicated, multi-talented students at HVCHS!

Two from Timberlane Middle School inducted into the Central Jersey Music Educators Association Honor Ensembles e Hopewell Valley Central High School is popular activity, which had been on hiatus due to covid restrictions, was able to resume. e Ski and Snowboard Club is a school-sponsored activity and students take bus transportation to and from the mountain. is season the students were able to enjoy 5 Friday nights on the slopes at Camelback Mountain Resort in Tannersville, PA.

Ski and Snowboard Club resumes!

Congratulations to the Timberlane Middle School students who auditioned for the CJMEA Intermediate Region Band and Orchestra. e following students earned a spot in these prestigious programs: Erika Lee (6th Grade)Fourth Chair Cello in the Chamber Orchestra, and Elizabeth Kim (8th Grade) - First Chair Oboe in the Wind Ensemble. Hundreds of students across the Central New Jersey Region audition for these honor ensembles and we commend our TMS students for the hard work, dedication, and commitment they have put into this outstanding accomplishment. e Chamber Orchestra will perform in concert on Saturday, March 11th, 3 pm at Piscataway High School under the direction of Ms. Tanatchaya Chanphanitpornkit from the Manhattan School of Music Precollege. e Wind Ensemble will perform in concert on Sunday, March 5th, 3 pm at Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School under the direction of Mr. Mark Kra , Retired Director of Bands, South Brunswick High School.

Congratulations to the members of Hopewell Valley’s espian troupe for their impressive showing at this year’s New Jersey espian festival. 22 members of our troupe attended the festival and many of our troupe members won awards in their various competitions. Receiving superior medals for their events were: for contrasting monologues: Camille Rosenthale, Ava Echternacht, Jake Brown and Ella Williams, for solo musical theatre, Jack Elliott, for short lm, Rachel ornton, for duet acting scene, Ava Echternacht and Camille Rosenthale, Jake Brown and Ella Williams and Frankie Bancro and Camille Rosenthale. Ava Echternacht also received an award for “Best espian” for being an excellent representative of the ideals of the International espian Society as well as recognizing her achievements in our troupe during the past two years. Additionally, a cutting of our fall play, e Diary of Anne Frank was entered and came in second place in the chapter select category. Leo Schmidt won 2nd place for Best Supporting Actor and Camille Rosenthale won Best Actress for her portrayal of Anne Frank. Congratulations to Ms. Rochon and all of the members of espian Troupe 7964!

AIR DOGS 2023 Calendar

Central High School’s Community-Based Creative Design classes designed, created and sold calendars featuring depictions of 15 of HVRSD’s very own therapy dogs, all graduates of the AIR Dogs therapy program. All of the images were hand-painted by CHS students.

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