Highland Park High School

On Saturday, June 10, 2023, our HPHS Robotics Team hosted a First Tech Challenge outreach for neighboring schools and our younger students in the district to experience. It wa...

Now that the weather is nice, our environmental science students are enjoying some outdoor learning experiences. On May 11, we learned about invasive species and their economic, e...

With a generous donation of native plants from the Rutgers Cooperative Extension, we were able to install a native plant and pollinator garden on our school campus. Students learn...

Join me in congratulating Lydia Lekhal as Highland Park High School's 2022-23 Middlesex County Principals' Association Award recipient! Lydia is such an impressive student-athle...

On the evening of March 15, 2023, students from around the county were celebrated at Old Bridge High School as "Unsung Heroes" by the Middlesex County School Board Association and...

Tee Atwater had a breakout season in Winter Track for the Owls. Tee placed 4th at the State Sectionals in the 1600 meters with a time of 5:29, 5th place in the 3200 meters with a...

Highland Park High School hosted its annual Volleyball Tournament on March 2, 2023, and it was a sight to see! Three courts, thirty games, sixteen teams, and about 4 full hours of...

Highland Park’s Model UN team visited Philadelphia this past weekend with a focus on politics in Africa. The trip started with an exploration of the US constitution and its influe...

On Sunday, February 19, 2023, our Highland Park Robotics Team, advised by Mrs. Keisha Stephen, was very successful at First Tech Challenge tournament! They won 2nd place for the ...

Our students were treated to a performance of "The Soul on Tap", a community show featuring internationally recognized Tap-dancer/ foot musician Broadway’s Omar Edwards in a rhyth...

Mr. Moore and I are very proud of the success of Highland Park's female students in Computer Science. Our Computer Science classroom creates an environment where students are eq...

Check out this blog article about our Boys Basketball Team's best start in 21 years! Kudos to Coach Little and Coach Brzozowski and all of our student athletes who have perserver...

Today, January 27th is Holocaust Remembrance Day and the High School was able to take advantage of a wonderful opportunity to have our juniors attend a one hour presentation f...

In accordance with the HPHS Student Handbook 22-23, endorsed by Principal Michael Lassiter, students are “required to place their cell phones in phone caddies in each classroom fo...

Many people who have taken biology are familiar with Mr. Kruger and his memorable teaching style. He teaches CP Biology, Honors Biology, and AP Biology. However, he now shares the...

The African American Culture Club is the most recent of three culture clubs at HPHS, the first two being Asian and Hispanic. While these groups may be new to Highland Park, cultur...

The cultural shift towards sustainability in recent years has coincided with a spike in the popularity of thrifting. As word has spread that the fast fashion industry is one of th...

Girls' Soccer: First and undefeated in their division, the girls’ soccer team is having a great season. Some notable games include the 9/23 game against South River (a higher divi...

Mayor Gayle Brill-Mittler, Superintendent Dr. Kristina Nicosia and NJ assemblyman Sterley Stanley cut the ribbon to inaugurate the Highland Park High School track on Thursday, Sep...

The crowd fell silent. On September 23, 2022, Ana Juricic (‘25) and Julia Palmer (‘24) were injured while playing in the girls’ soccer game against South River, not knowing the ex...