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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...

Unity and Endurance: Passaic High School NJROTC Torch Run 2024

June 7, 2024

On a bright and inspiring June 6, 2024, the Passaic High School NJROTC cadets took to the streets for their annual Torch Run, marking another chapter in a proud tradition of dedication, teamwork, and community...

Passaic NJROTC Shines at Sterling High School Drone Championship

May 30, 2024

The Passaic NJROTC Drone Club showcased their skills at the Annual Drone Championship held at Sterling High School. This prestigious event, which draws schools with strong interests in STEM programs, was...

NJROTC Spring Lake Training Day: A Day of Team Bonding and Leadership

May 30, 2024

On May 15th, 2024, the NJROTC held an enriching training day for all its cadets at Spring Lake. This event was designed to foster team spirit, leadership skills, and ensure the safety and enjoyment of...

Directors Choice Award for What You Dont Know About Greg the Artistic Puppet!

Director’s Choice Award for “What You Don’t Know About Greg the Artistic Puppet!”

May 21, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that PHS Student film, "What You Don't Know About Greg the Artistic Puppet," has been honored with the prestigious Director's Choice Award - Narrative at the NJ Young Filmmakers...

Celebrating Diversity and Community: The Annual Unity Luncheon at PHS

May 21, 2024

The Unity Luncheon is one of the most anticipated events of the year at Passaic High School (PHS), and for good reason. Established by former principal Carl Creech, this annual fundraiser plays a crucial...

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...

Empowering Youth Voices: ‘Rise Above’ Takes 2nd Place at Passaic County Film Festival

April 30, 2024

Last Saturday marked a significant achievement for the collaborative efforts of Passaic High School's Teen Pep and the Ms. Spiegeland's TV2 class as their project, "Rise Above,"...

Passaic NJROTC Holds Change of Command Ceremony

April 15, 2024

Students, staff, and family members gathered on Thursday, April 11, 2024, to witness the NJROTC Change of Command ceremony at Passaic High Schools. The ceremony marked the transition of leadership within...

Indians Outgallop Clifton Mustangs in NJSIAA Quarterfinal Showdown

February 27, 2024

On Monday, February 26, 2024, Passaic High School's Indians clinched a victory over the Clifton Mustangs in the NJSIAA Tournament, Quarterfinal Round, North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 game, with a final...

Breakfast Before the Bell-Episode #4 w/ PHS Teacher Ms. Simone Baechle

Tom Wolverton, Producer February 7, 2024

In the most recent installment of Breakfast Before the Bell, aired on Thursday, January 18, 2024, our special guest was Ms. Simone Baechle, our esteemed PHS Dance teacher. Leading the discussion as host...

Passaic High School Successfully Hosts 2024 Drill Championship

January 31, 2024

Passaic High School proudly hosted the 2024 Areas 1, 2, and 3 Drill Championship this past Saturday, a prestigious event that annually brings together high schools from Maine to Pennsylvania, as well as...

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