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Harrison Mourns Death of Beloved Teacher and Coach Brian Kolakowski brian kolakowski harrison high school harrison high school girls tennis team harrison nj Dec 11, 2024

The Town of Harrison is grappling with the sudden loss of Brian Kolakowski, 37 years old, affectionately known as "Kola" by his peers, who has been a fixture in the local education and sports community. Mr. Kolakowski, a dedicated teacher at Washington Middle School and coach at Harrison High...

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HHS Boys Soccer Team Faces Sterling High @ Group II State Championship harrison high school harrison high school boys soccer harrison nj Nov 20, 2024

The Harrison High School Boys Soccer Team is poised to make history this Sunday, November 24, 2024, as they face Sterling High School in the Group II State Championship Final. The highly anticipated match kicks off at 5:30 p.m. at Franklin High School Field, 500 Elizabeth Avenue, Somerset, NJ.

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Harrison High School Band Shines at United Irish St Patrick Day Parade civic harrison high school harrison high school band harrison nj st. patrick st. patrick day parade united irish Apr 02, 2024

In a display of musical prowess and community spirit, the Harrison High School Marching Band took to the streets as part of the annual United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. This year’s parade, a revered tradition in the community, saw a vibrant procession that...

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Harrison High Dazzles: Starmites Performance Mar. 21 to Mar.23 2024 arts civic harrison high school harrison high school drama club harrison nj paper mill playhouse theatre Mar 21, 2024

This week, the talented students of Harrison High School are set to take audiences on an intergalactic journey with their production of "Starmites." The performances are scheduled from Thursday, March 21, 2024, through Saturday, March 23, 2024, each evening at 7:30 p.m. In a special twist, the...

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Music & Joy: Danny Conde Band (Video) at United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade arts dan conde dan conde band fire arts harrison high school harrison nj kearny kearny high school st. patrick day parade united irish united irish association Mar 17, 2024

In a memorable moment of musical celebration, The Danny Conde Band, adorned in striking black attire, marched through the streets of West Hudson during the United Irish St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Their performance not only showcased their musical talents but also...

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Harrison HS ‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’ Thurs.. 3/30 thru Sat. 4/1 colin shield cultural event danny conde harrison high school harrison high school drama club milton velez paper mill playhouse school house rock theatre Mar 24, 2023

 Are you looking for an exciting and educational way to spend a night out with the family? Then, Harrison High School's upcoming performance of ‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’ is just what you're searching for. This musical provides lots of entertainment value as well as some quality...

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Penalty Kicks Decide Harrison v. Ramsey Soccer Game brando moreno coach cesar blacido coach mike rusek harrison high school harrison high school boys soccer harrison nj hhs ismael kone ramsey soccer steven de pinto yosufu jaite Nov 12, 2022

The Harrison High School Soccer Team and the Ramsey High School Soccer Team played a spectacular soccer game last Wednesday, November 9, 2022.  One team had to lose, but if you could give a win to both, this game was one of those games you wish you could.  Sometimes you give it your...

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Harrison High School Soccer Team to Take on Voorhees Sat. 11/5/22 at 5 pm chase barbieri harrison high school harrison high school boys soccer harrison high school soccer harrison nj michael rusek voorhees boys soccer Nov 05, 2022

The Harrison High School Soccer Team will be taking on the Voorhees Soccer Team in the NJSIAA Tournament at the Harrison Highs School Field on November 5, 2022. This should be an exciting match, as both teams are evenly matched. The game is scheduled to start at 5 p.m., so make sure to come out...

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Harrison Fest 2017 United Nations Queens Gala (Video) anselmo millan councilman anselmo millan harrison fest harrison fest queens gala harrison high school harrison nj harrison nj mayoral race 2022 james fife mayor mayor & council mayor james fife mayoral race 2022 queens gala Sep 08, 2022

The Harrison Fest 2017 United Nations Queens Gala was one of the many highlights at the annual Harrison Fest.  Mayor James Fife shortly after Harrison Fest 2017 in the Harrison Town Council Chambers thanked then Councilman Anselmo Millan for everything he and his [Harrison Fest] committee...

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Two Women Lead Harrison High School Class of 2022 harirson high school graduation harrison board of education harrison high school harrison nj james doran james fife karianne arias keisha salas matthew weber maureen kroog mayor james fife principal matthew weber sara valentin superintendent maureen kroog superintendent of schools Jun 25, 2022

The Harrison High School Class of 2022 graduated on Friday, June 24, 2022, at a ceremony held for the most part outside on the Harrison High School sports field.  The Valedictorian Sara Elizabeth Valentin and Salutatorian Keisha Salas addressed the graduates, parents, teachers, Board of...

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Residents Petition to Stop Demoltion of 80 Harrison Homes anselmo millan councilman anselmo millan dewey street governor jon corzine harrison high school harrison nj lincoln school new jersey schools development authority newark nj schools construction corporation washington school Jun 14, 2022

Over seventeen years ago in April of 2005, former Harrison Councilman Anselmo Millan (Councilman Millan) led a coalition of residents by collecting 900 signatures of Harrison residents opposed to the State of New Jersey’s plan to demolish 80 homes and commercial properties in Harrison to...

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Harrison High Senior Scholarship 5K Run Sunday May 22th 5k run blue tide drew university fundraiser harrison high school john hopkins university montclair university njit pace university parents teachers students organization penn state university ptso rutgers university saint peter's university scholarship seton hall university Apr 29, 2022

Harrison High School Parents Teachers Students Organization  (PTSO) is holding a 5K Run/Walk Scholarship fundraiser on Sunday, May 22, 2022, starting at 9 a.m. in front of the Red Bulls Stadium in Harrison.

The 5K will go from the Peter Higgins Blvd in front of Red Bulls Stadium on Riverbend...

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