Somerville High School

🚨 Pioneers! 🚨 Starting Monday, October 20th, we kick off School Violence Awareness Week! Together, let's promote a safe and supportive school environment! 💜

Save the Date! The PTO Meeting will be held on October 28th at 6pm in the SHS Media Center.

🌟 Congratulations to the Ville's Students of the Month for September! 🌟
The Student of the Month program honors students who exemplify good character, exhibit outstanding behavior, and make significant contributions to our school community. Congratulations to Declan Biles, Grace Carey, Wyatt Fleming, Nariyah James, Reagan Przybylski, Sophia Rocks, Emily Smith, and Jack Sweitzer.

Pioneers - The registration link for winter sports is now live! Head over to the Athletics website to sign up today and be part of the action! Don't miss out!

Starting the school year off strong with the September Staff Members of the Month! Congratulations to Mr. Genise and Mr. Noa! Thank you for all your dedication and support for our students, athletes, and performers!

We’re excited to share that October 6th–10th is the Week of Respect! This special week is dedicated to fostering character development, promoting respect, encouraging social responsibility, and supporting anti-bullying efforts. Please take a look at our WEEK OF RESPECT SPIRIT WEEK!

🌟 Nominate an Inspiring Educator! 🌟

Know a dedicated SHS teacher or educational professional making a difference? Nominate them for the Governor’s Educator of the Year Program!

Please submit the nomination form to Principal Foley by Wednesday, November 5th. Find the form on the high school homepage under News. Let's celebrate our amazing educators! 🎉📚

🗓️ Reminder from Somerville High School 🗓️

Somerville High School is so proud to announce our six National Merit Commended Students! Congratulations to Ashley Confer, Paige Dickson, Tegan Dingwall, Manav Patel, Jake Perrine, and Matthew Senate! These outstanding students placed among the top 50,000 in the 2026 competition by taking the 2024 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Keep shining! #SHSpride #NationalMerit

Need something to do this weekend? Stop by Bridgewater Commons Mall on September 27th & 28th to check out RoboCon New Jersey. The SHS Robotics Team is one of the host teams for this amazing event featuring all things robot and STEM. The event is free and great for all ages. Visit www.roboconnj.org for more information. Hope to see you there!

Reminder - SHS will be CLOSED Tuesday, September 23rd in observance of Rosh Hashanah.

🗓️ 🗞️ News from the Branchburg Education Foundation:
Get ready for the Branchburg Country Fair on Saturday, September 27, from 11 AM to 6 PM at White Oak Park!
Volunteers needed! For more info or to nominate someone for the dunk tank, email us at hello@branchburgeducationfoundation.org.

We're so close to finishing the new rain garden in the courtyard, thanks to an incredible team of staff and student volunteers. Their hard work and dedication have made this project a reality! #raingarden #theville #communityproject 🌱🌱

Calling all engineers, tinkerers, and programmers! The SHS Robotics Team will be hosting our 5th annual Robotics Day. Students entering 8th - 12th grade can come and get a taste of what it's like to solve problems using robots. At the conclusion of the event, teams will put their creations to the test in competition with a chance to win cool prizes. The event will be on Saturday August 23rd, 2025 from 8AM-6PM. No prior experience is necessary! Participation is free and pizza will be provided.

Register at https://bit.ly/RoboticsDay2024 by 8/19/25. Hurry limited spots are available.

📅 SAVE THE DATE! 📅
Freshman & New Student Orientation

Attention Juniors: Don't Miss This Opportunity!

🎓✨ Somerville High School Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony 🎉🎓 Join us as we celebrate the incredible achievements of the SHS Class of 2025! 👏🎓 📺 Watch it LIVE on YouTube 🗓 Friday, June 20th 🕓 Starting at 4:00 PM 📲 Click here to tune in: https://www.youtube.com/live/S4w0VQ-Nnps Let’s cheer on our graduates as they take this amazing next step! 🎊🎉🎓

Pioneers, Please review the summer APEX Lab hours.

The Somerville High School Orchestra presents "Strings & Snacks" on Friday, May 30th, at 6:00 PM in the Somerville High School Auditorium. Join us for a fun, free evening of orchestra music and snacks!