Here is the link to tonight's NJSIAA State Semi Finals .
https://youtube.com/live/mRIk4bznsaA?feature=share
GO HORNETS!!!
📈🐝 Hornet Achievement! 🐝📈
Congratulations to Gabe Garcia, who was awarded a Chipotle gift card by our H.P. Stock Market Club Officers, Darius Firooznia and Daniel Amalfitano, for winning the Semester 1 Stock Market Investment Game! 💰👏
Great job, Gabe, on your smart investing and strategic thinking! The future of finance is bright at HP! 💛🖤
Congratulations to Gabe Garcia, who was awarded a Chipotle gift card by our H.P. Stock Market Club Officers, Darius Firooznia and Daniel Amalfitano, for winning the Semester 1 Stock Market Investment Game! 💰👏
Great job, Gabe, on your smart investing and strategic thinking! The future of finance is bright at HP! 💛🖤
CHAMPS ARE HERE! 🏆🤼♂️
What a night on the mat! Huge congratulations to the Hanover Park Wrestling team on capturing the North 2, Group 1 State Sectional Championship! 🥇
In a dual that came down to the wire, the Hornets showed incredible heart, grit, and technique to pull off a thrilling 34-30 victory over a tough Cedar Grove squad. Every point, every escape, and every pin mattered tonight, and this team delivered when the lights were brightest.
The work isn't done yet, but tonight, we celebrate the hardware staying at Hanover Park! 🐝🔥
Final Score:
Hanover Park: 34
Cedar Grove: 30
#HanoverParkWrestling #SectionalChamps #NJWrestling #GoHornets!
What a night on the mat! Huge congratulations to the Hanover Park Wrestling team on capturing the North 2, Group 1 State Sectional Championship! 🥇
In a dual that came down to the wire, the Hornets showed incredible heart, grit, and technique to pull off a thrilling 34-30 victory over a tough Cedar Grove squad. Every point, every escape, and every pin mattered tonight, and this team delivered when the lights were brightest.
The work isn't done yet, but tonight, we celebrate the hardware staying at Hanover Park! 🐝🔥
Final Score:
Hanover Park: 34
Cedar Grove: 30
#HanoverParkWrestling #SectionalChamps #NJWrestling #GoHornets!
🚑💛 Hornet Learning in Action! 💛🚑
Today, our HOSA students had the opportunity for incredible hands-on learning right here at HP, guided by some very special guests: our former graduates! There’s nothing better than seeing alumni return to share their knowledge, experiences, and passion with the next generation of Hornets.
A big thank you to East Hanover Emergency Medical Services for partnering with us and providing such meaningful, real-world learning experiences.
Once a Hornet, always a Hornet! 🐝💛🖤
#HornetLearning #HOSA #HornetPride #FutureHealthcareLeaders
Today, our HOSA students had the opportunity for incredible hands-on learning right here at HP, guided by some very special guests: our former graduates! There’s nothing better than seeing alumni return to share their knowledge, experiences, and passion with the next generation of Hornets.
A big thank you to East Hanover Emergency Medical Services for partnering with us and providing such meaningful, real-world learning experiences.
Once a Hornet, always a Hornet! 🐝💛🖤
#HornetLearning #HOSA #HornetPride #FutureHealthcareLeaders
🌟 Random Act of Kindness: Matt Valenti 🌟
When a fellow student needed help, Matt Valenti didn’t hesitate; he stepped right in, no fanfare, no attention-seeking, just a genuine willingness to support someone in the moment.
It’s these everyday choices that define the culture of our Hornet community. Small acts. Big impact.
Proud of you, Matt, for leading by example and showing what kindness looks like in action. 💛🖤
#HornetPride #RandomActOfKindness #LeadByExample #HornetsCare
When a fellow student needed help, Matt Valenti didn’t hesitate; he stepped right in, no fanfare, no attention-seeking, just a genuine willingness to support someone in the moment.
It’s these everyday choices that define the culture of our Hornet community. Small acts. Big impact.
Proud of you, Matt, for leading by example and showing what kindness looks like in action. 💛🖤
#HornetPride #RandomActOfKindness #LeadByExample #HornetsCare
FINALS FEVER. 🌡️🏒
Park Regional vs. West Morris Central
🏆 Halvorsen Cup Final
🗓️ Wednesday, 5:45 PM
🏟️ Mennen Arena
Be there. Be loud. Let’s get this win and take home the cup! 🤘
Park Regional vs. West Morris Central
🏆 Halvorsen Cup Final
🗓️ Wednesday, 5:45 PM
🏟️ Mennen Arena
Be there. Be loud. Let’s get this win and take home the cup! 🤘
BOYS WRESTLING SECTIONALS TICKET SALES
Tickets for the boys wrestling team sectionals on 2/18/26 will be live today at noon.
There is no cash option and all tickets must be purchased online at njsiaa.org/tickets. (See link below)
Here is the live stream for tonight: https://www.youtube.com/live/9vVN-JYFihQ
🏆💛🖤 Morris County Consumer Bowl Champions! 🖤💛🏆
Congratulations to our incredible Hornets on being crowned Morris County Consumer Bowl Champions! 🐝📚
Your knowledge, teamwork, and competitive spirit truly set you apart. We are so proud of the way you represented Hanover Park with confidence and excellence!
Way to bring the title home, Hornets! 💪
Congratulations to our incredible Hornets on being crowned Morris County Consumer Bowl Champions! 🐝📚
Your knowledge, teamwork, and competitive spirit truly set you apart. We are so proud of the way you represented Hanover Park with confidence and excellence!
Way to bring the title home, Hornets! 💪
🎓🖤💛 Hanover Park Hornets – Class of 2026 💛🖤🎓
Please join us in congratulating our outstanding academic leaders for the Class of 2026!
🏆 Valedictorian: Daniel Amalfitano
🏆 Salutatorian: Tanvi Daita
Their dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence have truly set them apart. Daniel and Tanvi represent the very best of what it means to be a Hornet: leadership, scholarship, and pride in our school community.
We are incredibly proud of your accomplishments and cannot wait to see the impact you will continue to make.
💛🖤 Once a Hornet, Always a Hornet! 🖤💛
Please join us in congratulating our outstanding academic leaders for the Class of 2026!
🏆 Valedictorian: Daniel Amalfitano
🏆 Salutatorian: Tanvi Daita
Their dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence have truly set them apart. Daniel and Tanvi represent the very best of what it means to be a Hornet: leadership, scholarship, and pride in our school community.
We are incredibly proud of your accomplishments and cannot wait to see the impact you will continue to make.
💛🖤 Once a Hornet, Always a Hornet! 🖤💛
🖤💛 Random Act of Kindness – Hornet Pride! 💛🖤
Shoutout to Spencer for quietly making a positive impact on our school community!
It’s always inspiring to see students take initiative and show pride in Hanover Park High School. Spencer’s actions did not go unnoticed, and they reflect the character, responsibility, and leadership that make our Hornets stand out.
Thank you, Spencer, for setting the example and helping make HPHS a place we’re all proud to call home! 🐝👏
Shoutout to Spencer for quietly making a positive impact on our school community!
It’s always inspiring to see students take initiative and show pride in Hanover Park High School. Spencer’s actions did not go unnoticed, and they reflect the character, responsibility, and leadership that make our Hornets stand out.
Thank you, Spencer, for setting the example and helping make HPHS a place we’re all proud to call home! 🐝👏
🏛️ Philosophy Club - Big Ideas, Great Conversations 🏛️
A huge shoutout to Andrew and Diva for the incredible work they’re doing leading our weekly meetings! 🧠✨
Whether we’re diving into existentialism or questioning the nature of reality, these two have a gift for sparking deep discussions and making complex philosophies accessible to everyone.
The energy in the room (and the brain power!) has been off the charts lately. If you haven't joined a session yet, you're missing out. Come out and join the Philosophy club! See Mrs. Granet with any questions.
A huge shoutout to Andrew and Diva for the incredible work they’re doing leading our weekly meetings! 🧠✨
Whether we’re diving into existentialism or questioning the nature of reality, these two have a gift for sparking deep discussions and making complex philosophies accessible to everyone.
The energy in the room (and the brain power!) has been off the charts lately. If you haven't joined a session yet, you're missing out. Come out and join the Philosophy club! See Mrs. Granet with any questions.
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🏀 HP Pride: Recognizing Andrea DiSessa! 🏀
Big cheers for our very own Andrea DiSessa! 📣✨
This past weekend, Andrea was officially honored at a Rutgers Women’s Basketball game as Hanover Park High School’s National Women in Sports nominee! 👏💪
Being recognized on such a big stage is a testament to Andrea’s relentless hard work, leadership, and passion for the game. She represents the very best of Hornet athletics, proving that dedication truly pays off. 🐝🏀
Join us in celebrating this incredible achievement! We are so proud of you, Andrea!
#NationalWomenInSportsDay #HanoverParkHighSchool #HornetPride #WomenInSports #RutgersWBB #StudentAthlete #HPBasketball
🎓 Alumni Spotlight: Sean Conley (’18)
From the wrestling mats at HP to the financial world at Morgan Stanley, Sean Conley is proving that a strong community foundation leads to big success! Check out what Sean has been up to since graduation.
🏛️ The Journey
HP Class of: 2018
College: Rutgers University (’22) 🛡️
Major: Accounting & Finance
Current Role: Financial Advisor Associate at Morgan Stanley 📈
💼 Professional Wins
Sean recently tackled his biggest post-grad challenge: passing all his licensing exams on a tight deadline to become an eligible Financial Advisor. His mission? Helping families reach their lifetime goals through smart planning.
🤼 Fondest HP Memory
"Winning the 2015 Group 2 State wrestling title. I was a freshman wrestling in the 113lb weight class. That team spirit stays with you!"
💡 Advice for Hornets
Thinking about finance? Sean’s tips:
Be confident in your preparation.
Communicate effectively with people from all walks of life.
🍕 Lunch Guest
Sean would grab a bite with Tyler Branham. More than just a teacher and coach, Tyler has remained a close friend and a huge part of Sean's favorite HP memories.
👯 Fun Fact
Sean comes from a major lineage of twins! He’s a twin, his mom is a twin, and his aunt had twins. All the cousins even attended Rutgers together! ⚔️
Connect with Sean: 🔗 LinkedIn: Sean Conley
#HanoverParkAlumni #HPSpotlight #HornetPride #RutgersAlumni #MorganStanley #HPHS
From the wrestling mats at HP to the financial world at Morgan Stanley, Sean Conley is proving that a strong community foundation leads to big success! Check out what Sean has been up to since graduation.
🏛️ The Journey
HP Class of: 2018
College: Rutgers University (’22) 🛡️
Major: Accounting & Finance
Current Role: Financial Advisor Associate at Morgan Stanley 📈
💼 Professional Wins
Sean recently tackled his biggest post-grad challenge: passing all his licensing exams on a tight deadline to become an eligible Financial Advisor. His mission? Helping families reach their lifetime goals through smart planning.
🤼 Fondest HP Memory
"Winning the 2015 Group 2 State wrestling title. I was a freshman wrestling in the 113lb weight class. That team spirit stays with you!"
💡 Advice for Hornets
Thinking about finance? Sean’s tips:
Be confident in your preparation.
Communicate effectively with people from all walks of life.
🍕 Lunch Guest
Sean would grab a bite with Tyler Branham. More than just a teacher and coach, Tyler has remained a close friend and a huge part of Sean's favorite HP memories.
👯 Fun Fact
Sean comes from a major lineage of twins! He’s a twin, his mom is a twin, and his aunt had twins. All the cousins even attended Rutgers together! ⚔️
Connect with Sean: 🔗 LinkedIn: Sean Conley
#HanoverParkAlumni #HPSpotlight #HornetPride #RutgersAlumni #MorganStanley #HPHS
🐝🏃♂️ Hornet Pride on Display! 🏃♀️🐝
Congratulations to our incredible Hornet Track & Field athletes who placed at yesterday’s State Sectional Championships!
👏 Braden Huang – 5th Place, Boys 55m Hurdles
👏 Isabelle Behringer – 3rd Place, Girls Shot Put
👏 Ava Trinity – 3rd Place, Girls 55m Hurdles
Outstanding performances and well-earned accomplishments. Way to represent Hanover Park with pride and determination, keep flying, Hornets! 💛🖤
Congratulations to our incredible Hornet Track & Field athletes who placed at yesterday’s State Sectional Championships!
👏 Braden Huang – 5th Place, Boys 55m Hurdles
👏 Isabelle Behringer – 3rd Place, Girls Shot Put
👏 Ava Trinity – 3rd Place, Girls 55m Hurdles
Outstanding performances and well-earned accomplishments. Way to represent Hanover Park with pride and determination, keep flying, Hornets! 💛🖤
🏈🌟 Super Bowl Tailgate Success! 🌟🏈
Our Family & Consumer Science students did an outstanding job creating a Super Bowl-themed tailgate right here at HP! Through teamwork, creativity, and hands-on learning, students prepared and shared a great experience for both classmates and staff to enjoy.
This was an excellent example of learning coming to life, building real-world skills while having a little fun along the way. Great job to our students and staff for making it such a success! Go Hornets!
Our Family & Consumer Science students did an outstanding job creating a Super Bowl-themed tailgate right here at HP! Through teamwork, creativity, and hands-on learning, students prepared and shared a great experience for both classmates and staff to enjoy.
This was an excellent example of learning coming to life, building real-world skills while having a little fun along the way. Great job to our students and staff for making it such a success! Go Hornets!
🌟 Student & Staff Spotlight 🌟
We are proud to recognize Dayana for her tremendous growth this year. Her hard work, perseverance, and willingness to seek help have stood out, and she continues to be a positive presence in the classroom.
A special thank you to Mrs. Rassias for her ongoing support and guidance, which helps students succeed every day.
We are proud of you both! 🐝💛
We are proud to recognize Dayana for her tremendous growth this year. Her hard work, perseverance, and willingness to seek help have stood out, and she continues to be a positive presence in the classroom.
A special thank you to Mrs. Rassias for her ongoing support and guidance, which helps students succeed every day.
We are proud of you both! 🐝💛
💛🐝 Shoutout to Rocco Zirpoli for being an absolute example of what it means to be a Hornet 💛🐝
Over the past few days, Rocco has consistently gone out of his way to include others purely out of kindness. Whether it was stepping away from a game to make sure a classmate wasn’t left out or jumping in to help a teacher set up badminton courts without being asked, Rocco showed empathy, leadership, and genuine care for those around him.
This is character. This is inclusivity. This is what makes our school community special.
Well done, Rocco, keep leading by example. 👏
Over the past few days, Rocco has consistently gone out of his way to include others purely out of kindness. Whether it was stepping away from a game to make sure a classmate wasn’t left out or jumping in to help a teacher set up badminton courts without being asked, Rocco showed empathy, leadership, and genuine care for those around him.
This is character. This is inclusivity. This is what makes our school community special.
Well done, Rocco, keep leading by example. 👏
🏆 STATE REGIONAL CHAMPIONS! 🏆
Big round of applause for our Academic Decathlon Team! This past Saturday in Princeton/West Windsor, the team took home the FIRST PLACE / GOLD MEDAL title at the State Regional Tournament! 🥇✨
From art to science, our decathletes swept the boards. Check out these incredible individual achievements:
🥇 Top Honors
Super Quiz Lightning Round: Gold Medal/First Place
Team MVP: Kelly Lu
Highest Scoring in Regions: * Kelly Lu (Gold)
Diva Bhardwaj (Gold)
Harlan Kim (Silver)
📚 Subject Standouts
🎨 ART
Gold: Christina DiLauri, Manny Rodriguez, Kelly Lu, Vanshi Naithani
Silver: Azman Farouqui, Sandy Zhong
Bronze: Heidi Tsai
📈 ECONOMICS
Gold: Diva Bhardwaj
Silver: Kelly Lu, Manny Rodriguez
Bronze: Harlan Kim
Honorable Mention: Azman Farouqui
📖 LITERATURE
Gold: Kelly Lu
Silver: Diva Bhardwaj, Christina DiLauri
Honorable Mention: Vanshi Naithani
📐 MATHEMATICS
Gold: Harlan Kim, Kelly Lu
Bronze: Anvi Bharathkaishi, Hansh Dondapati
🎶 MUSIC
Silver: Harlan Kim, Savannah Daniele
Bronze: Kelly Lu, Sandy Zhong
Honorable Mention: Anvi Bharathkaishi
🔬 SCIENCE
Gold: Diva Bhardwaj
Silver: Harlan Kim
Bronze: Kelly Lu, Kevin Tran, Heidi Tsai
Honorable Mention: Fiona Wang
🌍 SOCIAL SCIENCE
Gold: Manny Rodriguez, Harlan Kim
Silver: Kelly Lu, Kevin Tran
Bronze: Valentino Martinez
📝 ESSAY & COMMUNICATION
Essay: Manny Rodriguez (Gold), Vanshi Naithani (Bronze), Harlan Kim (Bronze)
Interview: Kelly Lu (Gold)
Prepared Speech: Diva Bhardwaj (Gold)
Congratulations to the entire team for their hard work and dedication! Let’s keep this momentum going into States! 🚀🔥
#AcademicDecathlon#StateRegionals #Champions #FirstPlace #GoldMedal #StudentSuccess #AcademicExcellence#GoHornets!
Big round of applause for our Academic Decathlon Team! This past Saturday in Princeton/West Windsor, the team took home the FIRST PLACE / GOLD MEDAL title at the State Regional Tournament! 🥇✨
From art to science, our decathletes swept the boards. Check out these incredible individual achievements:
🥇 Top Honors
Super Quiz Lightning Round: Gold Medal/First Place
Team MVP: Kelly Lu
Highest Scoring in Regions: * Kelly Lu (Gold)
Diva Bhardwaj (Gold)
Harlan Kim (Silver)
📚 Subject Standouts
🎨 ART
Gold: Christina DiLauri, Manny Rodriguez, Kelly Lu, Vanshi Naithani
Silver: Azman Farouqui, Sandy Zhong
Bronze: Heidi Tsai
📈 ECONOMICS
Gold: Diva Bhardwaj
Silver: Kelly Lu, Manny Rodriguez
Bronze: Harlan Kim
Honorable Mention: Azman Farouqui
📖 LITERATURE
Gold: Kelly Lu
Silver: Diva Bhardwaj, Christina DiLauri
Honorable Mention: Vanshi Naithani
📐 MATHEMATICS
Gold: Harlan Kim, Kelly Lu
Bronze: Anvi Bharathkaishi, Hansh Dondapati
🎶 MUSIC
Silver: Harlan Kim, Savannah Daniele
Bronze: Kelly Lu, Sandy Zhong
Honorable Mention: Anvi Bharathkaishi
🔬 SCIENCE
Gold: Diva Bhardwaj
Silver: Harlan Kim
Bronze: Kelly Lu, Kevin Tran, Heidi Tsai
Honorable Mention: Fiona Wang
🌍 SOCIAL SCIENCE
Gold: Manny Rodriguez, Harlan Kim
Silver: Kelly Lu, Kevin Tran
Bronze: Valentino Martinez
📝 ESSAY & COMMUNICATION
Essay: Manny Rodriguez (Gold), Vanshi Naithani (Bronze), Harlan Kim (Bronze)
Interview: Kelly Lu (Gold)
Prepared Speech: Diva Bhardwaj (Gold)
Congratulations to the entire team for their hard work and dedication! Let’s keep this momentum going into States! 🚀🔥
#AcademicDecathlon#StateRegionals #Champions #FirstPlace #GoldMedal #StudentSuccess #AcademicExcellence#GoHornets!
🍓🧬 Hands-on learning in action!
Students extracted strawberry DNA and got a firsthand look at the blueprint of life. Labs like this turn science into something you can actually see, and that’s when the learning really sticks. 🍓🧬
Students extracted strawberry DNA and got a firsthand look at the blueprint of life. Labs like this turn science into something you can actually see, and that’s when the learning really sticks. 🍓🧬
