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  • Tyler Kopin on the microphone at MSU

    South Alum Making Giant Broadcasting Strides at Montclair
    Sept. 24, 2024-- Two years ago, Tyler Kopin was entering his junior year at High School South following a once-in-a-lifetime experience at a media and journalism conference in Washington, DC.
    Sep 24, 2024
  • Chipotle fundraiser and mascots for South

    South Vibes at Rt. 37 Chipotle for Annual Fundraiser
    High School South hosted its annual Chipotle Night fundraiser at the Route 37 location in Toms River. "Chipotle customers were decked out in the South colors of maroon and white, and the mascots sang their school song, 'Old Indian Tom,'" said David Correll. "The food was delicious," he added. Another successful fundraiser to start the school year!
    Sep 19, 2024
  • safe trick or treat for high school south flyer

    Enjoy a Safe Trick or Treat This Halloween
    From 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 29, sponsored by the TREA. See linked flyer for details.
    Sep 18, 2024
  • Brielle Berruti sets record photo 1

    Brielle Berruti Sets New South Field Hockey Mark for Saves
    Sep 16, 2024
  • High School South back to school night photo 1

    Students Take Lead at HSS Back-to-School Night
    Sept. 13, 2024-- Yesterday was back-to-school night at High School South, and while that's an occasion for school parents and guardians to interact with staff and teachers, it was HSS students who took the lead on the evening.
    Sep 13, 2024
  • High School North Remembers 911 in photos 1

    Never Forgotten: Remembering 9/11 on Anniversary of Tragedy
    Sep 11, 2024
  • South welcome back video screen

    New Year, New HSS Welcome-Back Video
    Sept. 6, 2024-- The tradition continues, with students at High School South producing their annual welcome-back video (right). This year's iteration is a nod to a famous musical, and features synchronized dancing, freestyle moves, and the introduction of the school's spirit leaders for 2024-2025.
    Sep 06, 2024
  • Toms River Regional Schools

    Back to School 2024-2025
    Sep 05, 2024
  • back to school assembly photo 1

    School Year Begins With Talk of Making Connections
    Sept. 3, 2024-- As it did last year, the 2024-2025 school year began with an all-staff assembly at RWJBarnabas Health Arena.It was a picture-perfect morning as buses arrived from schools with their staff members-- everyone from teachers to nurses to custodial staff and more.
    Sep 03, 2024
  • Kindness at High School East

    Kindness Campaign, Community Connections to Drive '24-'25
    Signs of kindness will be omnipresent at every school and throughout the greater Toms River community this year.
    Aug 29, 2024
  • Teeple talk photo 1

    Teeple Take Two: Speaker Returns for Engaging Talk With Athletes
    Aug. 22, 2024-- Last year was so inspiring that All In founder Angela Teeple was invited back to TRRS. The former standout athlete spoke today to female student-athletes from all district high schools in the Maria Ressa Auditorium at High School North.
    Aug 22, 2024
  • Mike Citta speaks at admin retreat July 18

    Community Rallies Behind District as Budget Battle Goes to Court
    "I want to commend you on the strength that you just showed," said Assemblyman Paul Kanitra at the July 3 special board meeting in response to the district and board's announcement of a lawsuit against the state of NJ.
    Jul 18, 2024
  • High School South graduation 2024 photo 1

    High School South Graduation 2024
    All photos courtesy of Island Photography.
    Jun 13, 2024
  • Toms River Regional Schools

    Graduation Day 2024
    Toms River Regional Schools congratulates its 2024 intermediate and high school graduates, and wishes them the best of luck in their ongoing education and future endeavors.
    Jun 11, 2024
  • High School East prom photo Allison 2

    Capturing the Moment: Prom Season 2024 in Photos
    June 10, 2024-- It's senior prom season, and whether it was High School East's own Allison Goodwin (above and right), or Asbury Park Press's Doug Hood (center), the photographers were out to capture the indelible moments of each school's magical, memorable evening.
    Jun 10, 2024
  • success package for south seniors photo 1

    Success Package Awarded to South Seniors
    Jun 05, 2024
  • High School South seniors on steps photo 1

    Outgoing Seniors Looking Toward the Future
    May 31, 2024
  • Jasmine Guarin and Matthew Sohl at Cornell

    Cornell Grad, South Alum Honors Her Former Teacher
    May 28, 2024-- High School South teacher Mathew Sohl found himself on the campus of prestigious Cornell University May 21, at the Merrill Presidential Scholars luncheon.
    May 28, 2024
  • High School North scholarship winner Jack Marro and his family

    Roundtable Breakfast Awards Students With Scholarships
    May 23, 2024-- On the heels of Unsung Heroes, RWJBarnabas Health Arena played host again this morning, this time for a Superintendents Roundtable Breakfast.
    May 23, 2024
  • High School East 2024 Unsung Hero Alyssa Garris

    Arena Welcomes Ocean County's Unsung Heroes
    May 22, 2024-- Like last year, RWJBarnabas Health Arena was the site for Unsung Heroes, an event from the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office that recognizes and honors youth from Ocean County who have overcome adversity and/or who demonstrate a unique resolve and other commendable virtues.
    May 22, 2024
  • Julia Santos photo by Jenna Mikels High School South

    Santos Sets Discus Mark as South Girls Show Out at SCC
    May 20, 2024-- High School South's girls track team put forth another impressive performance at the Shore Conference Championships this past weekend.
    May 20, 2024
  • Brown is pole vault champion

    Ian Brown is OC Pole Vault Champ
    Congratulations to High School South’s Ian Brown, whose 12-foot showing earned him first place at the Ocean County Championships in the pole vault. Photo by Jenna Mikels.
    May 13, 2024
  • transition night intermediate south photo 2

    Transition to High School Made Easier for Spanish-Speaking Families
    May 10, 2024-- Yesterday evening, Intermediate South welcomed High School South's Spanish Heritage Club for the school's first-ever eighth-grade transition night specifically for Spanish-speaking families.
    May 10, 2024
  • Thomas Malek and Gregory Sager oversee the donuts

    It's Good to be Part of a Tribe- South Shows Teachers Their Appreciation
    May 10, 2024-- Among the goodies bestowed upon teachers and staff at High School South the past five days in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week: Teacher Taco Bell Tuesday; a teacher raffle; food from Capone's; Uncle Dood's Donuts; Bobba Teas; and personalized cell phone chargers free popcorn passes.
    May 10, 2024
  • Key Club members High School South and North

    Key Club Helps Out
    Key Club members from High School South and High School North helped out at the Kiwanis Club of Greater Toms River’s River to Bay 5K this past weekend. A true team effort!
    May 09, 2024
  • Morgans Message North and South lacrosse

    North, South Girls Lax Teams Converge to Spread Morgan's Message
    May 3, 2024-- Yesterday, the High School South and High School North girls lacrosse teams came together to show unity for mental health awareness in athletes.
    May 03, 2024
  • Katie Dukett by Jenna Mikels

    Katie Dukett Wins Tassle Contest
    Congratulations to senior Katie Dukett for winning this year's Tassle Contest! Her guess of 54 strands of strings in the maroon and white tassles was only one off from the actual number of 55, and with that Katie wins the Spirit Club package just in time for senior prom. Photo by Jenna Mikels.
    Apr 29, 2024
  • South pride signage photo by Jenna 1

    Sign of the Times: South Students Leave Lasting Hallway Impression
    April 26, 2024-- High School South's Spirit Club hosted a hallway sign contest whereby students were invited to envision, design, and submit ideas for inspirational and permanent signage to grace the school's hallways.
    Apr 26, 2024
  • French National Honor Society WSS and HSS photo 1

    Oui Oui! South Students Bring French Culture to Washington Street
    April 26, 2024-- Yesterday, High School South's French National Honor Society had an exciting day at Washington Street Elementary School.Society members visited two fifth-grade classes to spread the joy of learning French.
    Apr 26, 2024
  • Cara and crew at ABS administrative workshop April 24

    Anti-Bullying Workshop Gives Resources to District Leaders, Specialists
    April 25, 2024-- Yesterday in the High School North media center, district leaders and school anti-bullying specialists participated in an ABS administrative workshop.
    Apr 25, 2024
  • High School South Choir trophy third place

    South Choir Rated 'Excellent,' Takes Third in National Showcase
    April 23, 2024-- High School South's choir participated in a showcase competition at Hershey Park in Pennsylvania this past weekend."It was a busy day and we competed against 12 other choirs from across the country," said choir director Phil Martin.
    Apr 23, 2024
  • Business academy students holding check

    Business Academy Students Rack Up Nearly $10k in Prize Money
    April 19, 2024-- It was a big day for High School South's Business Academy students.At Georgian Court University's Lion's Den Business Pitch competition yesterday, Eloise Weintraub, Alyssa Schenk, and Jordyn Lynch (below) took home the $2,500 first-place prize.
    Apr 22, 2024
  • John Donnelly swimming recognition

    Connelly Recognized for All Shore Winter Team Honor
    Congratulations to John Donnelly, who’s been named to the Asbury Park Press All Shore Winter Team for the 2023-2024 season, and who received a Joint Legislative Commendation letter of acknowledgement for the achievement from District 10 representatives Senator Holzapfel, Assemblyman McGuckin, and Assemblyman Kanitra. Photo by Jenna Mikels
    Apr 22, 2024
  • Aiden Lynch High School South

    Lynch Sparkles for South in Win Over North
    April 22, 2024-- Aiden Lynch accomplished several things in his dominant start last Monday, a 9-0 win for High School South.First, the shutout earned the Indians their first win of the campaign, a much-needed victory following five tough losses to begin the season.
    Apr 22, 2024
  • Kendall and Julia photo by Jenna Mikels

    Remarkable Seasons End With Honors for South Track Stars
    April 12, 2024-- High School South’s Julia Santos (right) has been named the Field Event Athlete of the Year by the Shore Track Coaches Association.
    Apr 12, 2024
  • Egg hunt South photo by Jenna Mikels

    Annual Egg Hunt Yields Winner, Good Vibes Heading Into Break
    The overall winner of the annual egg hunt was Natasha Scott ... congratulations! Wishing everyone a happy and healthy spring break. Photo by Jenna Mikels
    Mar 28, 2024
  • ChapterCon at High School East photo 1

    ChapterCon Highlights Skills of District's NJTSA Members
    March 21, 2024-- March 18 marked the first-ever district-wide New Jersey Technology Student Association (NJTSA) Chapter Conference hosted by High School East.
    Mar 21, 2024
  • TOY and ESPOY photo for 2024

    Year's Best Teachers, Service Professionals Recognized
    March 21, 2024-- At the March 20, 2024 Toms River School Board meeting, the district's Teachers and Educational Service Professionals of the Year were recognized and honored with commemorative plaques.
    Mar 21, 2024
  • Mike Citta speaks

    Town Hall Meetings Underway to Discuss Regionalization, Referendum
    March 19, 2024-- Since the district was granted state approval to host a referendum to welcome Seaside Heights into its regional district-- the public vote is April 16-- Superintendent Michael Citta (above) announced a series of Town Hall meetings to educate the public, which began yesterday evening at High School North.
    Mar 19, 2024
  • South hurdlers All Americans

    South Relay Team Hurdles Way to All-American Status
    Congratulations to High School South's Justin Coston, Tyler Kopin, Antonio Manganiello, and Giovanni Morales-Torres, whose stellar performance at the Virginia Beach Adidas Track Nationals this past weekend in the 60M Shuttle Hurdle Relay-- a speedy time of 33.40-- earned them third place and the title of All Americans!
    Mar 19, 2024
  • Intermediate South team and representatives

    Photo Gallery: 2024 Jersey Shore Science Fair
    March 18, 2024-- Students from throughout the district attended and competed at the 2024 Jersey Shore Science Fair March 16 at Stockton University. It was a strong showing all around as usual; all of Intermediate South's competitors, for example, placed, which delighted (above, top row, left) science fair coordinator Jessica Kurtz, High School East STEAM Academy senior competitor Jack Chen (top row, right), and the Seminole science stars.
    Mar 18, 2024
  • South Doods Donuts smiles March 15

    Dood's Donuts Bring Out the Smiles for Students, Staff
    South's administration awarded the junior class with Uncle Dood's donuts today for their great job and participation in NJGPA testing this week, and this gesture not only brought out the (Irish) smiles for students, but also Supervisor Heather Pentifallo and Assistant Principal John Oberti. After all, the joy is really in the giving, right? And distributing more than 375 delicious Dood's donuts meant a LOT of giving.
    Mar 15, 2024
  • Alejandra Morales winning coin guess

    Alejandra Morales is Coin Guess Champ
    Her guess of 231 coins won Alejandra Morales today's St. Patrick's Day-themed "Guess How Many Coins?" contest. Congrats! And for the record, the true number of four-leaf clover coins in the jar was 251. Photo by Jenna Mikels
    Mar 15, 2024
  • FBLA group shot from Atlantic City

    Experience, Medals, Trophies Obtained at FBLA Conference in AC
    March 15, 2024-- Students from High School South, North, and East attended the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference in Atlantic City March 11 through 13, where they competed in a variety of topics ranging from business and financial planning, to coding and programming.
    Mar 15, 2024
  • American Exchange Project student with letter

    High Schoolers to Travel State to State in Unification Effort
    March 11, 2024-- The mission of the American Exchange Project (AEP) is to "to connect our divided country. We're stitching our country together, one student, one high school, one hometown at a time.
    Mar 11, 2024
  • TRRS compass

    District Receives Approval to Host Referendum on Seaside Heights
    March 8, 2024-- Toms River Regional Schools has received approval from the New Jersey Department of Education to move forward with a referendum to add Seaside Heights into its district.
    Mar 08, 2024
  • South swimmers for 200M relay

    Longstanding South Mark Broken in 200M Freestyle Relay
    March 6, 2024-- High School South swimmers (left to right) Noah Thompson, Aidan Padham, Brady Krohn, and John Donnelly broke their school's longstanding record in the 200M freestyle relay at the New Jersey Meet of Champions this past weekend.
    Mar 06, 2024
  • South Selfie for first aid certification

    Thanks to RWJBH Partnership, District Staff Becoming First-Aid Certified
    March 4, 2024-- During a professional development day Feb. 16, staff members from all three district high schools spent the half-day completing their First Aid certification through a mental-health-based program in partnership with RWJBarnabas Health.
    Mar 04, 2024
  • Superintendent Citta screenshot interview

    Budget, Potential Seaside Merger Discussed By Sup. Citta on TRSTV
    March 4, 2024-- Superintendent Michael Citta visited the TRSTV studios Friday, March 1 to discuss several important issues that have made news inside and outside the district.
    Mar 04, 2024
  • Venture showcase winners South students

    Venture Showcase Pays Off for South Students
    Feb. 29, 2024-- High School South sent two teams of sophomore students from its Business Academy's entrepreneurship strand to the University of Delaware Venture Showcase Competition held at Rutgers University Feb.
    Feb 29, 2024
  • High School South presents Anything Goes

    'Anything Goes' at HSS March 7-9
    Set sail with High School South for their production of Cole Porter’s sharp and sophisticated musical comedy, Anything Goes! The toe-tapping, hilarious, classic musical will be presented in the High School South cafetorium Thursday, March 7; Friday, March 8; and Saturday, March 9. All performances start at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 each; $5 for students with their school ID.
    Feb 28, 2024
  • French Club cooks crepes

    French Club Cooks Up Crepes
    The French Club's crepes-themed event Feb. 14 was a blast, by all accounts. Students cooked up homemade crepes and personalized them using Nutella, ice cream, strawberries, and more of their favorite toppings. It was a fun and delicious day for all!
    Feb 15, 2024
  • HSS freshman Jaelyn Mayne

    South Freshman Sets Long Jump Mark
    Congratulations to freshman Jaelyn Mayne for breaking the High School South long jump record, a feat accomplished at the Rothman Orthopaedic Sports Complex at the John Bennett Athletic Center, a.k.a. the Bubble, with a spectacular jump of 16’ 3.5”. Way to go, Jaelyn! Photo by Jenna Mikels
    Feb 14, 2024
  • Julia Santos photo by Jenna Mikels

    Santos is Sectional Shot Put Champ
    During the state sectionals meet Feb. 9, Julia Santos won the shot put event with a throw of 39’, 6”, securing for her the title of South Jersey Group 3 Sectionals champion! Congratulations, Julia, and to the entire girls track team, which had a solid showing at sectionals. Now, it’s on to the group stage. Photo by Jenna Mikels
    Feb 12, 2024
  • South Psyched for Super Bowl

    South Psyched for Super Bowl
    Today, students and staff celebrated the upcoming Super Bowl by wearing their favorite NFL team's jerseys to school. Are you ready for some football?
    Feb 09, 2024
  • Noelle Donnelly by Jenna Mikels

    Donnelly Sets New South Swimming Mark
    Congratulations to Noelle Donnelly for breaking a longstanding school record in the 100M breaststroke. Noelle’s 1:08.39 mark is now the time to beat! Photo by Jenna Mikels
    Feb 05, 2024
  • Meaghan Weatherstone HSS

    Meaghan Weatherstone Named WOBM Student of the Week
    "Ranked sixth in her class and a regular on the High Honor Roll, [Meaghan] is Secretary of the National Honor Society and Vice-President of the French National Honor Society." Photo by Jenna Mikels
    Feb 01, 2024
  • Kendall Howe and Julia Santos HSS

    Santos Sets New South Shot Put Mark
    Fresh of their Ocean County Championships win, HSS Juniors Kendall Howe (left) and Julia Santos struck double-gold at the Shore Conference Championships Jan. 25. Kendall’s 9-foot, 6-inch pole vault secured the win, while Julia’s shot put throw of 42 feet, 1 and ¼ inches is the best current mark in the state, and also set a new High School South record in the event. Way to go, girls! (Photo by Jenna Mikels)
    Jan 26, 2024
  • South Swimmers OC Championships

    South Swimmers Take First in 200M Relay
    Congratulations to Noah Thompson, John Donnelly, Brady Krohn, and Aiden Padham for taking first place in the 200M freestyle relay—and second in 400M—at the Ocean County Championships Jan. 21. Way to go, guys! Photo by Jenna Mikels
    Jan 23, 2024
  • Newspapers Collected for Animals

    Newspapers Collected for Animals
    The French National Honor Society held a successful donation drive, collecting old newspapers which will help keep birds and small critters warm and clean throughout winter at the Popcorn Park Animal Refuge. “This success shows the strong spirit of our school community, and we are excited to keep supporting those in need,” said South’s Constance Signorin.
    Jan 02, 2024
  • Zaret Arce and spirit club at High School South

    Button Contest Winner Announced
    Congratulations to Zaret Arce for winning the 2023 Spirit Club design-the-holiday-button contest! Photo by Jenna Mikels
    Dec 22, 2023
  • ESL students meet Elf on the Shelf

    ESL Students Meet Elf on the Shelf
    During the school's first year with the English as a second language (ESL) program, students unfamiliar with the tradition were able to meet Elf of the Shelf in person. Andres Reyes Ariza, Liliana Burgos Santos, Gisell Osorio Ramirez, Rogelio Luna, Juan Sebastian Bedoya Londono, Juliana Perez Gil, Tayra Aniceto Malique, Silvia Bravo De La Rez, and Yadira Romero spent time with the elf, a.k.a. Assistant Principal Chris Peck, as ESL teacher Mrs. Passarella joins in. Happy holidays!
    Dec 22, 2023
  • Philly Christmas Village Hosts German Club

    Philly's Christmas Village Hosts German Club
    The German Club took a cultural trip to the Christmas Village in Philadelphia Dec. 7. The Village contains a German-style Christmas market, complete with food and craft vendors designed to mimic the classic Weihnachtsmärkte popular in Germany during the holidays. Students shopped, ate traditional foods like Bratwurst, Spätzle, and Kartoffelpuffer, ice skated and rode a carousel and Ferris wheel.
    Dec 14, 2023
  • Mary Antonowicz Named to All South Jersey Orchestra

    Mary Antonowicz Named to All South Jersey Orchestra
    Congratulations to High School South junior Mary Antonowicz for making fourth chair cello in the All South Jersey Regional Orchestra. Way to go, Mary! (Photo by Jenna Mikels)
    Dec 12, 2023
  • Mat Sohl and Dan Barry hand turkeys

    Turkey Time
    The mentor club hosted a Thanksgiving Extravaganza Nov. 21 in the Recreation Station, and the event included a hand-turkey station. Modeling theirs are teacher Mat Sohl and student Dan Barry. Happy Thanksgiving!
    Nov 22, 2023
  • French National Honor Society HSS

    French National Honor Society Welcomes HSS Members
    Congratulations to the exceptional students who were welcomed into the French National Honor Society at the Oct. 19 induction ceremony. The school extends its gratitude to everyone who contributed to making the evening more memorable. As Charlemagne famously stated, "To have a second language is to have a second soul."
    Oct 23, 2023
  • Mary Highton High School South honoree

    Mary Highton Gets Nod as Influential Tribe Leader
    South’s “Leader of the Tribe” committee, tasked with acknowledging excellent staff members, today recognized math teacher Mary Highton. “Teaching Algebra 1 and AP Calc, Mrs. Highton influences many students in the building and we truly could not be luckier to have her as part of our math department,” they said during morning announcements. Congratulations, Mrs. Highton, on the well-earned recognition! Photo courtesy of Jenna Mikels.
    Oct 20, 2023
  • Staff Show Support for Lynne Szablewski

    Staff Show Support for Lynne Szablewski
    High School South staff came together today in support of colleague Lynne Szablewski and her battle with breast cancer. This month-- Breast Cancer Awareness Month-- and every day moving forward, everyone at HSS and throughout the district wishes Lynne the best! Photo courtesy of Jenna Mikels.
    Oct 19, 2023
  • High School South Mentoring Club

    South Mentoring Club Kicks Off its ’23-’24 Schedule
    Assistant Principal Mark Sullivan, founder of the High School South Mentoring Club, meets with Superintendent Citta and Assistant Superintendent Thomas at the kickoff event for this year's club event schedule. In 2023-2024, the club will pair each of its more than 60 students with a mentor from the Indian faculty and staff, continuing its legacy as a sustainable building-level support system for students and a critical element of the infrastructure that helps maintain the culture at South, where kindness matters.
    Oct 19, 2023
  • High School South Class of 1993

    30-Year Reunion Tour Enjoyed by Class of ‘93
    High School South’s Class of 1993 enjoyed a reunion tour of their alma mater Saturday, Oct. 14, which included trivia, prizes, and lots of reminiscing.
    Oct 16, 2023
  • award for teaching excellence Christine Girtain

    Christine Girtain Receives Award for Teaching Excellence
    She is one of only 43 educators from across the United States to win the prestigious award from the NEA Foundation.
    Oct 10, 2023
  • High School South attendance September

    South Takes Early Attendance Lead
    After one month, HSS has pulled into the lead for attendance rate among high schools, thanks in large part to the September perfect attendance winners including, from left to right, freshman Nyla Salley, sophomore Christina Brennan, senior Nick Damiano, freshman Kevin Loveday, sophomore Trey Collick-Stafford, senior Mia Applegate, and juniors Silvia Bravo De La Rez and Stephanie Carol (not pictured). Congratulations to these students!
    Oct 09, 2023
  • thank you kindness club ducks and banner

    Can't Duck Away from Kindness at South
    High School South's Kindness Club filled teacher and staff mailboxes with Kindness Ducks, and helped hang banners around the school that read, "Be Indianific, Kindness Matters!"
    Sep 29, 2023
  • South Spirit Chipotle fundraiser

    Spirit Leaders Spark Super Successful Chipotle Night Fundraiser
    It was a super successful Chipotle Night Fundraiser Sept. 19, thanks in large part to the efforts of High School South’s spirit leaders including (from back to front) Logan Redgrave, Spirit 25; Brady Krohn, Indian 56; Caroline Edwards, Indian Princess 54; and Katie Duckett, Super Maroon 54.
    Sep 20, 2023
  • National Honors Society HSS

    NHS Members Inducted
    The evening of June 1, 25 members of the National Honors Society were sworn into the Indian Chapter at High School South. Congratulations to all those selected!
    Jun 02, 2023
  • scholarship breakfast attendees from South

    Students Recognized at Scholarship Breakfast
    Congratulations to Ryan Svenson, Evan Ryan, Justin Newman, and James Brierley for attending the Ocean County Superintendents' roundtable student recognition and Mayor's scholarship breakfast.
    May 30, 2023
  • Dakota Foylin Wins Graduation Tassel Contest

    Dakota Foylin Wins Graduation Tassel Contest
    South’s Spirit Club held a Graduation Tassel Contest where seniors had to guess how many strings are on a graduation tassel to win a prize package that includes hair, nails, tanning, flowers, and food. Dakota Foylin won the contest with the correct number of 65 strings. Congrats Dakota! Pictured in this photo by Olivia Lucas are, left to right, Spirit Club leaders Kaitlyn Gonzalez, Dakota, and Spirit Club Leader Kimmy Austin.
    May 19, 2023
  • Jeff Frazier a Rutgers Hall of Famer

    South's Frazier Named to Rutgers Hall of Fame
    Congratulations to High School South’s Jeff Frazier on becoming a 2023 Rutgers Athletic Hall of Fame inductee! Frazier is photographed here by student Olivia Lucas against a backdrop featuring another HSS legend, Mr. P David Correll.
    May 19, 2023
  • HSS Teacher Appreciation

    Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
    During Teacher Appreciation Week, all staff at High School South enjoyed special surprises including gift card raffles, personalized Indian mugs, and thank you notes from students. South was especially appreciative of several downtown businesses including Taco-Tastic, A Thyme for All Seasons, Uncle Dood's, Capone's, Safu Sushi, and Tommy Boy's Cafe that showed support for the staff by donating delicious food!
    May 12, 2023
  • HSS German Club in Washington DC

    German Club Visits DC
    South’s German Club took a trip to Washington, DC April 29. At the Capitol, students visited historic Georgetown University, enjoyed a buffet of authentic German foods at Old Europe restaurant, and then participated in a scavenger hunt of the monuments on the National Mall. This is an annual trip that Herr DeMarco and the HSS German Club have been organizing for 14 years.
    May 01, 2023
  • Kassidy Colangelo High School South

    Kassidy Colangelo an 'Athlete to Know'
    Congratulations to Kassidy Colangelo on being named one of the “Top 50 High School Athletes to Know" by the Asbury Park Press. This follows APP’s Players of the Week for all spring sports for week 4, during which Kassidy notched a home run, single, and four RBI in HSS’s 15-1 victory over Point Pleasant Beach. Way to go, Kassidy! Photo by Olivia Lucas.
    Apr 27, 2023