At Hanover Park High School, caring and honesty matter, and Jaythan Martinez exemplifies both every day.
Jaythan is the definition of what it means to be a true Hornet: respectful, genuine, and always willing to do the right thing, even when no one is watching. His integrity and compassion do not go unnoticed, and they make a positive impact on our school community.
Congratulations to Jaythan Martinez, our latest Random Act of Kindness recipient! 🐝💛 #HornetPride
Jaythan is the definition of what it means to be a true Hornet: respectful, genuine, and always willing to do the right thing, even when no one is watching. His integrity and compassion do not go unnoticed, and they make a positive impact on our school community.
Congratulations to Jaythan Martinez, our latest Random Act of Kindness recipient! 🐝💛 #HornetPride
Science isn’t just in the textbooks—it’s in the lab! 🧪✨
Yesterday, March 2, our Anatomy & Physiology and AP Biology classes got a front-row seat to the world of @Pfizer. From the complexities of Neuroscience to the high-stakes world of Drug Discovery and Manufacturing, our students dove deep into how life-changing medicine actually gets made. 🧬🧠
The coolest takeaway? You don’t just have to be a doctor to work in pharma. We explored careers for:
Engineers 🛠️
Biologists & Chemists 🔬
Ecologists 🌿
Business Strategists 📈
Huge thanks to Pfizer for inspiring the next generation of innovators!
#STEM #APBio #AnatomyAndPhysiology #Pfizer #ScienceCareers #FutureScientists #DrugDiscovery #CareerInspo #GoHornets!
Yesterday, March 2, our Anatomy & Physiology and AP Biology classes got a front-row seat to the world of @Pfizer. From the complexities of Neuroscience to the high-stakes world of Drug Discovery and Manufacturing, our students dove deep into how life-changing medicine actually gets made. 🧬🧠
The coolest takeaway? You don’t just have to be a doctor to work in pharma. We explored careers for:
Engineers 🛠️
Biologists & Chemists 🔬
Ecologists 🌿
Business Strategists 📈
Huge thanks to Pfizer for inspiring the next generation of innovators!
#STEM #APBio #AnatomyAndPhysiology #Pfizer #ScienceCareers #FutureScientists #DrugDiscovery #CareerInspo #GoHornets!
Whatever you do… DON’T FEED THE PLANTS! 🌱🩸
The Hornets for Humanity Club had a "scary" good time hosting the East Hanover and Florham Park senior citizens for a pre-show reception! After some treats and mingling, our guests enjoyed a front-row seat to the HP Theatre’s incredible production of Little Shop of Horrors. 🎭
So glad we could share the "horror" (and the talent!) with our favorite senior neighbors. Thanks for coming out!
#LittleShopOfHorrors #HPTheatre #HornetsForHumanity #DontFeedThePlants #CommunityStrong #SeniorSocial
The Hornets for Humanity Club had a "scary" good time hosting the East Hanover and Florham Park senior citizens for a pre-show reception! After some treats and mingling, our guests enjoyed a front-row seat to the HP Theatre’s incredible production of Little Shop of Horrors. 🎭
So glad we could share the "horror" (and the talent!) with our favorite senior neighbors. Thanks for coming out!
#LittleShopOfHorrors #HPTheatre #HornetsForHumanity #DontFeedThePlants #CommunityStrong #SeniorSocial
Dear Hanover Park Regional High School District Community,
Due to the forecast of additional snow accumulations in the early morning hours, the Hanover Park Regional High School District will operate on a 90 minute delayed opening schedule for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Hanover Park High School will begin at 9:15 a.m. and Whippany Park High School will begin at 9:40 a.m.
Student parking availability may continue to be limited. As permitted student parking will be on a first come, first served basis, we encourage students to carpool or utilize school bus transportation until further notice.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Sincerely,
Maria Carrell, Superintendent of Schools
Due to the forecast of additional snow accumulations in the early morning hours, the Hanover Park Regional High School District will operate on a 90 minute delayed opening schedule for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Hanover Park High School will begin at 9:15 a.m. and Whippany Park High School will begin at 9:40 a.m.
Student parking availability may continue to be limited. As permitted student parking will be on a first come, first served basis, we encourage students to carpool or utilize school bus transportation until further notice.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Sincerely,
Maria Carrell, Superintendent of Schools
Tickets for LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS are still available! You won’t want to miss this cult classic filled with dark comedy, killer tunes, and one very hungry plant.
Will Seymour get the girl? Will Audrey II take over the world? There’s only one way to find out!
🎟 GET YOUR TICKETS HERE: www.ticketleap.events/events/hptheatre
📍 Where: Hanover Park High School Theater 📅 Dates: 2/26, 2/27, 2/28
Grab your seats before they’re devoured! Whatever you do… DON’T FEED THE PLANTS! 🌱🤐
#LittleShopOfHorrors #SuddenlySeymour #HanoverParkTheatre
Will Seymour get the girl? Will Audrey II take over the world? There’s only one way to find out!
🎟 GET YOUR TICKETS HERE: www.ticketleap.events/events/hptheatre
📍 Where: Hanover Park High School Theater 📅 Dates: 2/26, 2/27, 2/28
Grab your seats before they’re devoured! Whatever you do… DON’T FEED THE PLANTS! 🌱🤐
#LittleShopOfHorrors #SuddenlySeymour #HanoverParkTheatre
Delayed Opening - Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Dear Hanover Park Regional High School District Community,
The Hanover Park Regional High School District will operate on a 90 minute delayed opening schedule for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Hanover Park High School will begin at 9:15 a.m. and Whippany Park High School will begin at 9:40 a.m.
Due to the significant snowfall, student parking availability is currently limited. As permitted student parking will be on a first come, first served basis, we encourage students to carpool or utilize school bus transportation until further notice.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Sincerely,
Maria Carrell, Superintendent of Schools
Dear Hanover Park Regional High School District Community,
The Hanover Park Regional High School District will operate on a 90 minute delayed opening schedule for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Hanover Park High School will begin at 9:15 a.m. and Whippany Park High School will begin at 9:40 a.m.
Due to the significant snowfall, student parking availability is currently limited. As permitted student parking will be on a first come, first served basis, we encourage students to carpool or utilize school bus transportation until further notice.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Sincerely,
Maria Carrell, Superintendent of Schools
Dear Hanover Park Regional High School District Community,
The Hanover Park Regional High School District will be closed and utilize one (1) emergency closing day for tomorrow, Monday, February 23, 2026. All after school and evening activities will be canceled to allow for adequate cleanup and a safe reentry into our buildings.
Stay warm and safe!
Sincerely,
Maria Carrell, Superintendent of Schools
The Hanover Park Regional High School District will be closed and utilize one (1) emergency closing day for tomorrow, Monday, February 23, 2026. All after school and evening activities will be canceled to allow for adequate cleanup and a safe reentry into our buildings.
Stay warm and safe!
Sincerely,
Maria Carrell, Superintendent of Schools
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
