The Voorhees Community Athletic Foundation (VCAF) is Hosting a Media Contest and we need your help!

We are looking for a drawing, song, or video with the theme “Why we need a Turf Field  at VHS“. The winning entries will be used in newspapers, flyers, billboards, and our website to reach our potential sponsors and gain community support for the VHS Turf Field project. The contest is open to any Voorhees High School Student grades 9-12. Winning entries will receive a $250 debit card. The following is the link for the contest flyer with Official Rules and Deadline for submissions: VCAF Media Contest Flyer

Voorhees High School and NJ Blood Services will be holding a Blood Drive on Wednesday, May 30 from 8:00am to 3:00pm in the gym.  No appointment needed for parents and community members.  Please consider donating blood this month!

A letter from the Principal regarding graduation has been posted on the Main Office website. You will find the letter here:

http://www.nhvweb.net/vhs/mainoffice/category/letters-to-parents/

Please review the letter as it contains important information regarding this event.

The following is important information for Voorhees High School Juniors and Seniors regarding the this year’s Prom. Please carefully read and share all information with your parent/guardian: (more…)

Quarterly Assessments – 4th Quarter Dates:

• Tue, May 22nd – English, Art, Family & Consumer Science, Tech Ed, Social Studies.
• Wed, May 23rd – Math, Music, World Languages, Study Skills
• Thu, May 24th – Science, Health & PE, Business

As part of its waiver for No Child Left Behind, the New Jersey Department of Education has listed the lowest and highest performing schools across the state.  North Hunterdon and Voorhees High Schools were included among the Highest Performing schools in New Jersey, the only schools listed from Hunterdon County.  Please click here to read the NJDOE’s press release and to access the full list of schools.

As part of the Relay for Life event being held at Voorhees High School on June 1, live monarch butterflies will be released to honor cancer survivors or remember loved ones.  Butterflies are $10 each and proceeds will support Relay for Life.  You can release the butterfly yourself or it can be released by an assistant at the event.  Butterflies will be released around 6pm on June 1.  Please click here for an order form.  Deadline for orders is now May 18!

The next Alive at 25 Parents’ sessions will  be on: Tuesday, May 22nd at 2:30pm; Wednesday, May 23rd at 7:00pm; and Thursday, May 31st at 7:00pm.

In order for students to be eligible for parking permits in the 2012-2013 school year, please be advised that both student and parent must attend their designated Alive at 25 program prior to approval for a parking permit. Parents who are on record as having attended in 2009-10 or later do not have to attend this year. Parents’ Alive at 25 completion status is good for the following two academic years. Also, if a parent has attended Alive at 25 for two previous kids, they need not attend again. (more…)

A reminder to Junior and Junior parents: if you have any questions regarding senior portraits you can contact Lors Studio directly. Their phone number is 908-964-0847 or you can visit them on the web at lorsstudio.com.

Show your school spirit with a pair of Voorhees Vikings Flip Flops – only $10 per pair.  All proceeds will benefit the New Jersey Make a Wish Foundation.  Click here for the order form.

Buy an engraved brick for the Voorhees Make a Wish Walkway – makes a great graduation gift.  If you order a brick by April 5, it will be inserted into the walkway by graduation.  The brick can celebrate your graduate, commemorate an event, remember loved ones or advertise a business.  Click here to access the order form.

For a second year in a row, the Voorhees High School Wrestling Team sponsored “Pinning 4 a Purpose”, which gives wrestlers the opportunity to give back to a charitable organization in the local community.  This year, the wrestlers raised $6,100 for the Special Olympics of Hunterdon County by pinning their opponents throughout the season. In the two years of this fundraising program, the Voorhees Wrestling Team has donated $10,700 to the Special Olympics. (more…)

Parents of some Voorhees High School students have expressed interest in starting a Voorhees High School Education Foundation and their efforts are supported by the Voorhees High School administration.  Before moving too far forward, they would like to find out if there are parents and community members who are interested in being a part of the foundation. (more…)

Please join us for our two upcoming Spring Concerts, on May 9 and May 16 at 7:00pm in the theatre.

Admission is free.

The Voorhees Art Department is holding a calendar sale to raise funds to purchase bricks for a Memorial Walkway within the VHS Sculpture Garden.  Here is information on the garden and how you can purchase a calendar containing student artwork: (more…)

VHSTV Productions offers Video Services to the Community

Click here for details

Voorhees Class of 2003 has begun planning their 10 year reunion. Please help to keep you updated by providing the following contact information. Copy and paste this and e-mail it to: voorhees2003reunion@gmail.com

Name:
Maiden Name:
Address:
E-mail address:
Phone number: (more…)

Does your Child Have Health Insurance? 

If not, please visit www.njfamilycare.org