Thursday October 1st Boys Senior Soccer Senior Night!
Watch the game here:
https://watch.bigstatesports.com/programs/live-psy_15-5-60
🏓 WE’RE BACK IN ACTION! 🏓
First ping pong meeting of the school year is officially in the books, and the vibe was nothing short of electric! Huge shoutout to everyone who came through, brought the energy, and proved that the HP Ping Pong Club is coming back stronger than ever this year.
From epic rallies and unbelievable trick shots to catching up with returning members and welcoming new faces, it’s going to be an incredible year at the tables. Whether you’re spinning like a pro or just looking for some friendly competition, there’s always a spot at the table for you.
We’re just getting started! 🚀
👇 Missed out on the first session? No worries—we will be back next Tuesday after school in the commons. All are welcome!
#HPPingPong #TableTennis #PingPongCommunity #HPClubs #GameOn
First ping pong meeting of the school year is officially in the books, and the vibe was nothing short of electric! Huge shoutout to everyone who came through, brought the energy, and proved that the HP Ping Pong Club is coming back stronger than ever this year.
From epic rallies and unbelievable trick shots to catching up with returning members and welcoming new faces, it’s going to be an incredible year at the tables. Whether you’re spinning like a pro or just looking for some friendly competition, there’s always a spot at the table for you.
We’re just getting started! 🚀
👇 Missed out on the first session? No worries—we will be back next Tuesday after school in the commons. All are welcome!
#HPPingPong #TableTennis #PingPongCommunity #HPClubs #GameOn
GAME DAY INFORMATION GIRLS SOCCER
Game day link on Big State Sports!! 10/8 Girls soccer game use the link below to watch the game
The HP Band Parents are hosting a dining fundraiser at Chipotle this Saturday. See the flyer for more information.
🐝 Random Act of Kindness Recognition🐝
Congratulations, Savannah!
Thank you for consistently showing kindness, positivity, and thoughtfulness toward others. Your actions make a difference in our school community, and we appreciate the way you treat those around you.
🐝 Great job, Savannah! Keep being kind, and keep making the Hive a better place! 🐝
Congratulations, Savannah!
Thank you for consistently showing kindness, positivity, and thoughtfulness toward others. Your actions make a difference in our school community, and we appreciate the way you treat those around you.
🐝 Great job, Savannah! Keep being kind, and keep making the Hive a better place! 🐝
📚 Read what you love. Love what you read.
The HP English Department is shaking up reading with our Independent Reading Program! Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all book assignments—this is your chance to take the driver’s seat in your literary journey.
Whether students are into thrilling mysteries, deeply moving memoirs, epic fantasy, or groundbreaking sci-fi, our program gives them the freedom to choose books that actually match their interests, passions, and goals.
How it works:
Total Choice: You pick the books that speak to you.
Dedicated Time: In-class time to disconnect from screens and dive into a great story.
Real Conversations: Share recommendations, discover new genres, and chat about books with your peers.
Thanks to the English Department for bringing the joy of reading to our students!
#HPEnglish #IndependentReading #ReadWhatYouLove
The HP English Department is shaking up reading with our Independent Reading Program! Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all book assignments—this is your chance to take the driver’s seat in your literary journey.
Whether students are into thrilling mysteries, deeply moving memoirs, epic fantasy, or groundbreaking sci-fi, our program gives them the freedom to choose books that actually match their interests, passions, and goals.
How it works:
Total Choice: You pick the books that speak to you.
Dedicated Time: In-class time to disconnect from screens and dive into a great story.
Real Conversations: Share recommendations, discover new genres, and chat about books with your peers.
Thanks to the English Department for bringing the joy of reading to our students!
#HPEnglish #IndependentReading #ReadWhatYouLove
🐝 Random Act of Kindness Spotlight: Lulia Daniel 🐝
Today, we recognize Lulia Daniel for something that goes far beyond simply being helpful.
Lulia took the initiative to help a teacher and a fellow student when they needed a hand. She didn’t do it for recognition or because she was asked. She simply saw an opportunity to make someone else’s day a little easier and stepped up.
That’s what character looks like - doing the right thing, helping others, and making a difference when no one is watching.
Lulia, thank you for being the kind of person who makes our Hive stronger. We are proud to call you a Hornet! 💛🐝
#RandomActsOfKindness #HornetPride #CharacterCounts #WeAreFamily #WelcomeToTheHive
Today, we recognize Lulia Daniel for something that goes far beyond simply being helpful.
Lulia took the initiative to help a teacher and a fellow student when they needed a hand. She didn’t do it for recognition or because she was asked. She simply saw an opportunity to make someone else’s day a little easier and stepped up.
That’s what character looks like - doing the right thing, helping others, and making a difference when no one is watching.
Lulia, thank you for being the kind of person who makes our Hive stronger. We are proud to call you a Hornet! 💛🐝
#RandomActsOfKindness #HornetPride #CharacterCounts #WeAreFamily #WelcomeToTheHive
⚽🐝 6-0 AND JUST GETTING STARTED! 🐝⚽
Our Boys Soccer Team is UNDEFEATED at 6-0! 🔥
The Hornets are playing with heart, energy, and that Hive mentality! 💪🐝
📣 Keep it going, Hornets! Come out, bring the energy, and PACK THE SIDELINES to support our boys!
🖤💛 LET’S GO HORNETS!
⚽ 6-0 — KEEP BUZZING!🐝🔥
#GoHornets #HornetPride #BoysSoccer #Undefeated #6And0 #WeAreFamily
Our Boys Soccer Team is UNDEFEATED at 6-0! 🔥
The Hornets are playing with heart, energy, and that Hive mentality! 💪🐝
📣 Keep it going, Hornets! Come out, bring the energy, and PACK THE SIDELINES to support our boys!
🖤💛 LET’S GO HORNETS!
⚽ 6-0 — KEEP BUZZING!🐝🔥
#GoHornets #HornetPride #BoysSoccer #Undefeated #6And0 #WeAreFamily
🐝🔥 SPIRIT WEEK IS HERE, HORNETS! 🔥🐝
The countdown to Friday’s FALL PEP RALLY is ON! 🎉🏆 And this year, every day counts toward the 2026 SPIRIT CHAMPIONSHIP!
🇺🇸 TUESDAY — USA DAY
Show your red, white & blue! 🇺🇸
🤪 WEDNESDAY — DRESS FOR THE WRONG OCCASION
Prom? Beach day? Workout? Wedding? Come dressed for anything BUT what you’re actually doing!
🤠⛳ THURSDAY — COUNTRY vs. COUNTRY CLUB
Boots & flannel 🤠 OR polos & preppy vibes ⛳ — pick your side!
🎨 FRIDAY — CLASS COLORS
💗 Freshmen — PINK
🤍 Sophomores — WHITE
💛 Juniors — GOLD
🖤 Seniors — BLACK
📊 THE SCORE WILL BE KEPT.
🏆 ONE CLASS WILL BE CROWNED THE 2026 SPIRIT CHAMPION!
Who’s bringing the energy? Who’s bringing the pride?
WHO WILL TAKE THE CROWN? 👑🐝
The countdown to Friday’s FALL PEP RALLY is ON! 🎉🏆 And this year, every day counts toward the 2026 SPIRIT CHAMPIONSHIP!
🇺🇸 TUESDAY — USA DAY
Show your red, white & blue! 🇺🇸
🤪 WEDNESDAY — DRESS FOR THE WRONG OCCASION
Prom? Beach day? Workout? Wedding? Come dressed for anything BUT what you’re actually doing!
🤠⛳ THURSDAY — COUNTRY vs. COUNTRY CLUB
Boots & flannel 🤠 OR polos & preppy vibes ⛳ — pick your side!
🎨 FRIDAY — CLASS COLORS
💗 Freshmen — PINK
🤍 Sophomores — WHITE
💛 Juniors — GOLD
🖤 Seniors — BLACK
📊 THE SCORE WILL BE KEPT.
🏆 ONE CLASS WILL BE CROWNED THE 2026 SPIRIT CHAMPION!
Who’s bringing the energy? Who’s bringing the pride?
WHO WILL TAKE THE CROWN? 👑🐝
🐝 RANDOM ACT OF KINDNESS SPOTLIGHT🐝
Today, we recognize Azaad Parks - one of the highest-character students ever to walk the halls of Hanover Park High School.
Azaad is the kind of student who leads without needing a title, treats people with respect, and consistently looks for ways to make those around him better. His leadership isn't about being the loudest person in the room, it's about his actions, his character, and the way he carries himself every single day.
He is someone his peers can count on, someone our staff can trust, and someone who represents what it truly means to be a Hornet.
Azaad reminds us that leadership is not just about what you accomplish; it's about who you are, how you treat others, and the impact you leave behind.
Thank you, Azaad, for setting the standard and making the Hive a better place simply by being yourself.
💛🖤 Congratulations, Azaad Parks, our Random Act of Kindness recipient!
We are Family. We are Hornets. 🐝
Today, we recognize Azaad Parks - one of the highest-character students ever to walk the halls of Hanover Park High School.
Azaad is the kind of student who leads without needing a title, treats people with respect, and consistently looks for ways to make those around him better. His leadership isn't about being the loudest person in the room, it's about his actions, his character, and the way he carries himself every single day.
He is someone his peers can count on, someone our staff can trust, and someone who represents what it truly means to be a Hornet.
Azaad reminds us that leadership is not just about what you accomplish; it's about who you are, how you treat others, and the impact you leave behind.
Thank you, Azaad, for setting the standard and making the Hive a better place simply by being yourself.
💛🖤 Congratulations, Azaad Parks, our Random Act of Kindness recipient!
We are Family. We are Hornets. 🐝
Calling all Class of 2027 Senior Parents! 🎓🍿
It’s our seniors' last victory lap, and we need your help to make the Snack Shack a huge success this season! Proceeds directly support our senior class events, gear, and end-of-year celebrations—so every contribution makes a massive difference.
How to Help:
Tap the link below to view our full wishlist and claim an item to donate.
Drop off your items at the main office before Friday’s game.
Share this post with other senior parents to spread the word!
Link to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F4DADA62FABF49-65673021-snack#/
Let's fuel our fans and celebrate our seniors! Thank you so much for your support! 🎉
It’s our seniors' last victory lap, and we need your help to make the Snack Shack a huge success this season! Proceeds directly support our senior class events, gear, and end-of-year celebrations—so every contribution makes a massive difference.
How to Help:
Tap the link below to view our full wishlist and claim an item to donate.
Drop off your items at the main office before Friday’s game.
Share this post with other senior parents to spread the word!
Link to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F4DADA62FABF49-65673021-snack#/
Let's fuel our fans and celebrate our seniors! Thank you so much for your support! 🎉
Stretching, breathing, and finding our flow! 🧘♀️⚽✨
On Monday, September 14th, the HP Girls Soccer team traded their cleats for yoga mats for a special outdoor session right on the grass. A huge thank you to the incredible instructor from Three Birds Yoga for guiding us through an amazing afternoon of restorative stretching, calming music, and self-reflection.
Taking time to recharge the mind and body is just as important as the work we put in on the field. 🌿💪
#HPGirlsSoccer #ThreeBirdsYoga #MindAndBody #AthleteWellness #SoccerLife #TeamBonding #HPAthletics
On Monday, September 14th, the HP Girls Soccer team traded their cleats for yoga mats for a special outdoor session right on the grass. A huge thank you to the incredible instructor from Three Birds Yoga for guiding us through an amazing afternoon of restorative stretching, calming music, and self-reflection.
Taking time to recharge the mind and body is just as important as the work we put in on the field. 🌿💪
#HPGirlsSoccer #ThreeBirdsYoga #MindAndBody #AthleteWellness #SoccerLife #TeamBonding #HPAthletics
Today at the HP Student Activities Fair, our 9th graders took their first steps toward making their high school experience unforgettable. Signing up for a club is where memories are made, passions are discovered, and lifelong friendships begin!
#HPFamily #FutureLeaders #StudentActivitiesFair #HighSchoolMemories #HPClubs
#HPFamily #FutureLeaders #StudentActivitiesFair #HighSchoolMemories #HPClubs
🎉 Huge congratulations to two of our outstanding students! 🎉
Please join us in celebrating Evan Cushman and Diva Bharadwaj for their exceptional academic achievements in the National Merit Scholarship Program! 🎓✨
👏 Evan Cushman – National Merit Commended Scholar
👏 Diva Bharadwaj – National Merit Semifinalist
Out of nearly 1.5 million high school juniors nationwide who take the PSAT/NMSQT®, only the top performers earn these prestigious honors:
Commended Students represent the top 34,000 scorers in the country, recognized for their outstanding academic potential.
Semifinalists represent the top 16,000 scorers (less than 1% of high school seniors nationwide) and are the highest-scoring entrants in each state, moving one step closer to competing for National Merit Scholarships!
We are so proud of your hard work, dedication, and excellence. Help us celebrate Evan and Diva in the comments below! 👇💙
#NationalMerit #StudentExcellence #AcademicAchievement #ProudSchool #ClassOf2027 #FutureLeaders
Please join us in celebrating Evan Cushman and Diva Bharadwaj for their exceptional academic achievements in the National Merit Scholarship Program! 🎓✨
👏 Evan Cushman – National Merit Commended Scholar
👏 Diva Bharadwaj – National Merit Semifinalist
Out of nearly 1.5 million high school juniors nationwide who take the PSAT/NMSQT®, only the top performers earn these prestigious honors:
Commended Students represent the top 34,000 scorers in the country, recognized for their outstanding academic potential.
Semifinalists represent the top 16,000 scorers (less than 1% of high school seniors nationwide) and are the highest-scoring entrants in each state, moving one step closer to competing for National Merit Scholarships!
We are so proud of your hard work, dedication, and excellence. Help us celebrate Evan and Diva in the comments below! 👇💙
#NationalMerit #StudentExcellence #AcademicAchievement #ProudSchool #ClassOf2027 #FutureLeaders
🐝 RANDOM ACT OF KINDNESS SPOTLIGHT! 💛🖤
Congratulations to George for being selected as our latest Random Act of Kindness recipient! 🎉
George is being recognized as a great, upstanding citizen who looks out for others and consistently lives by the HP Hornet Values. 🐝 His kindness, respect, and willingness to do the right thing help strengthen our school community.
Thank you, George, for being a great example of what it means to be a Hornet! 💛🖤
#HPHornets #RandomActOfKindness #HornetValues #WeAreFamily #WelcomeToTheHive
Back to School Night is almost here, and we can’t wait to welcome you to campus. It’s the perfect opportunity to walk through your student’s schedule, meet their teachers, and get a look at what we have planned for an amazing year ahead!
🗓️ Date: Thursday, September 17
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM (Main Program)
🎓 Calling all Senior Parents!
Before the main event kicks off, join us for an important Senior College Planning Meeting at 6:15 PM in the auditorium. We'll be covering critical info on application timelines, financial aid, and helping your senior cross the finish line smoothly.
🗓️ Date: Thursday, September 17
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM (Main Program)
🎓 Calling all Senior Parents!
Before the main event kicks off, join us for an important Senior College Planning Meeting at 6:15 PM in the auditorium. We'll be covering critical info on application timelines, financial aid, and helping your senior cross the finish line smoothly.
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Hey Seniors,
Don't forget to order your senior blackout shirts for the pep rally next friday! The sale closes THIS THURSDAY (9/17) AT MIDNIGHT. Click HERE to place your order! (the names on the back will be bigger in person this is just a sample)
GO HORNETS!
Click here to place your order!
https://precisioncustomapparel.chipply.com/HanoverparkHS/?action=viewall
The HP Band Parents Association is hosting a fundraiser today at The Milkshake Factory. See the flyer for more information.
Never forget. 🇺🇸 Today, our school community gathered for a deeply moving 9/11 Memorial Assembly to honor the lives lost, pay tribute to the resilience of our nation, and reflect on the true meaning of service and sacrifice.
We were deeply honored to welcome an extraordinary panel of guest speakers and local leaders—Chief Christopher Berres, Chief Jack Ambrose, Chief Anthony Barisciano, Chief Carmine Davino, Director John G. Centanni, Jr., Battalion Chief Michael H. Gibbons, Battalion Chief Mickey Quinn, Chief Paul Larena, and Hanover Park’s own Lisa Marie Falbo. Thank you all for sharing your powerful experiences, stories, and guidance with our students.
A heartfelt thank you to:
Our Guest Speakers & First Responders: For your selfless service, your bravery on 9/11 and every day since, and for inspiring our youth.
Our Staff & Faculty: For setting up and coordinating a respectful, seamless assembly.
Our Students: For your utmost respect, attentive listening, and mature honor shown throughout today’s program.
We also want to extend a massive thank you to our incredible local community sponsors who generously donated food and refreshments to support today's event:
East Hanover Diner
Florham Park Diner
East Hanover QuickChek
Your generosity and community spirit mean the world to us. Together, we remember, we honor, and we will never forget. ❤️🤍💙
Catch the full ceremony and assembly using the links below:
https://www.onnj.com/videos/hanover-park-high-school-students-honor-victims-of-9-11/
https://www.onnj.com/videos/hanover-park-high-school-remembers-the-25-anniversary-of-9-11/
#NeverForget #September11 #HonorAndRemember #CommunityFirst #EastHanover #FlorhamPark #HanoverPark #ThankYouFirstResponders #PatriotDay #AlwaysRemember
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We were deeply honored to welcome an extraordinary panel of guest speakers and local leaders—Chief Christopher Berres, Chief Jack Ambrose, Chief Anthony Barisciano, Chief Carmine Davino, Director John G. Centanni, Jr., Battalion Chief Michael H. Gibbons, Battalion Chief Mickey Quinn, Chief Paul Larena, and Hanover Park’s own Lisa Marie Falbo. Thank you all for sharing your powerful experiences, stories, and guidance with our students.
A heartfelt thank you to:
Our Guest Speakers & First Responders: For your selfless service, your bravery on 9/11 and every day since, and for inspiring our youth.
Our Staff & Faculty: For setting up and coordinating a respectful, seamless assembly.
Our Students: For your utmost respect, attentive listening, and mature honor shown throughout today’s program.
We also want to extend a massive thank you to our incredible local community sponsors who generously donated food and refreshments to support today's event:
East Hanover Diner
Florham Park Diner
East Hanover QuickChek
Your generosity and community spirit mean the world to us. Together, we remember, we honor, and we will never forget. ❤️🤍💙
Catch the full ceremony and assembly using the links below:
https://www.onnj.com/videos/hanover-park-high-school-students-honor-victims-of-9-11/
https://www.onnj.com/videos/hanover-park-high-school-remembers-the-25-anniversary-of-9-11/
#NeverForget #September11 #HonorAndRemember #CommunityFirst #EastHanover #FlorhamPark #HanoverPark #ThankYouFirstResponders #PatriotDay #AlwaysRemember
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🌟 SEPTEMBER Students of the Month! 🌟
Join us in giving a massive round of applause to our incredible stars for this month: Marti Zizza, Anvitha Bharathkailash, and Jackson Bozydoj! 🎉👏
These three have gone above and beyond—showing up with unmatched dedication, inspiring energy, and a constant drive to excel. Whether it’s stepping up to a new challenge or supporting their peers, Marti, Anvitha, and Jackson truly embody what it means to lead by example. 💫
We couldn't be prouder of your hard work and the positive impact you bring to our community every single day. Keep shining bright and reaching for the stars! 🚀 ✨
Join us in giving a massive round of applause to our incredible stars for this month: Marti Zizza, Anvitha Bharathkailash, and Jackson Bozydoj! 🎉👏
These three have gone above and beyond—showing up with unmatched dedication, inspiring energy, and a constant drive to excel. Whether it’s stepping up to a new challenge or supporting their peers, Marti, Anvitha, and Jackson truly embody what it means to lead by example. 💫
We couldn't be prouder of your hard work and the positive impact you bring to our community every single day. Keep shining bright and reaching for the stars! 🚀 ✨
