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Path to the Future: Students Connect with Colleges and Military

April 3, 2025

Passaic High School's gymnasium buzzed with excitement and anticipation on April 2nd, as students embarked on a crucial step in their educational and career journeys. The school hosted a large-scale...

Passaic High School Pathway Juniors Explore Future at William Paterson University

Passaic High School Pathway Juniors Explore Future at William Paterson University

April 3, 2025

Juniors from Passaic High School embarked on an enriching field trip to William Paterson University (WPUNJ), gaining valuable insights into higher education and potential career paths. The day was packed...

Passaic Students Dive into Local Government on Youth in Government Day

Passaic Students Dive into Local Government on Youth in Government Day

March 31, 2025

Passaic High School (PHS), Passaic Regional Exceptional Program (PREP), and Passaic Academy of Science and Engineering (PASE) students recently got a unique, firsthand look at how their city operates....

Passaic High School Students Shine with NJCU Acceptances

Passaic High School Students Shine with NJCU Acceptances

January 28, 2025

We are thrilled to share some exciting news! Twelve of our outstanding PHS students have been accepted to New Jersey City University (NJCU), a testament to their hard work, dedication, and perseverance....

PHS Class of 2025 Students Accepted to Ramapo College, Some with Merit Scholarships!

PHS Class of 2025 Students Accepted to Ramapo College, Some with Merit Scholarships!

January 8, 2025

We are thrilled to celebrate the academic achievements of our PHS Class of 2025 students who have been accepted to Ramapo College! A total of eight students from our school received offers of admission,...

Celebrating Excellence: Ms. Kimberly Fuller and Ms. Takeiya Wright Named PHS Educators of the Year

Celebrating Excellence: Ms. Kimberly Fuller and Ms. Takeiya Wright Named PHS Educators of the Year

December 19, 2024

Wright for being named the 2024-2025 Governor’s Educator of the Year and Educational Specialist of the Year, respectively. Over 150 nominations were submitted by parents, students, and staff, and the...

Passaic High School Hosts Pathway Fair to Empower Students’ Future Careers

Passaic High School Hosts Pathway Fair to Empower Students’ Future Careers

December 19, 2024

On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, Passaic High School held its annual Pathway Fair, an event designed to help students explore various career options and make informed decisions about their academic and professional...

Passaic High School Seniors Explore College Opportunities at William Paterson University

Passaic High School Seniors Explore College Opportunities at William Paterson University

December 11, 2024

     On December 10th, Passaic High School seniors embarked on an exciting trip to William Paterson University, where they had the unique opportunity to participate in an Instant Decision Day. This...

Celebrating Excellence: Mrs. Pollaro Named Passaic County Education Support Professional of the Year

Celebrating Excellence: Mrs. Pollaro Named Passaic County Education Support Professional of the Year

November 15, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Mrs. Pollaro, a dedicated paraprofessional at Passaic High School and an inspiring coach in the Passaic community, has been honored as the Passaic County Education Support...

Celebrating the Class of 2024: A Night of Triumph and Inspiration

June 24, 2024

As the sun dipped below the horizon on an exceptionally hot June evening, the city of Passaic came together to celebrate a momentous occasion: the graduation of 840 students from Passaic High School, Passaic...

Passaic High School Juniors Dive into Civic Engagement: Youth in Government Day Recap

Passaic High School Juniors Dive into Civic Engagement: Youth in Government Day Recap

June 3, 2024

  Passaic High School (PHS) juniors recently embarked on a unique educational journey as they participated in Youth in Government Day. Collaborating with the Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering...

Charting the Course: Passaic High School’s State of the School Address with Principal Dr. Jose Blankley-Celis

May 2, 2024

Passaic High School recently witnessed a momentous event as Principal Dr. Jose Blankley-Celis delivered the much-anticipated State of the School address. With eyes set firmly on the future, Dr. Blankley-Celis...

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