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Weekly Update
October 17, 2025
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PSAT Testing - Next Week!
PSAT's will be administered to all students in Grades 9-11 during the school day on Wednesday, October 22. This is at no cost to families.
Unless assigned to a specific teacher or location, seniors should not report to school until Block 4 begins.
Please click here for more details.
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The Governor's Educator of the Year Award Nominations
Please take a moment to share some gratitude and positivity!
BRHS will nominate one individual for the Educator of the Year award and one individual for the Educational Services Professional award. Nominees will have demonstrated community involvement; dedication to the education profession; and have an excellent rapport with students, parents, and staff.
Please click the following link to nominate a staff member: https://bit.ly/3NqT9xN
Click the following link to view the nomination criteria: https://bit.ly/4f0XfbE
The deadline for submissions is November 20, 2024.
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Bridgewater-Raritan High School implemented new Late Policy | Bridgewater-Raritan High School (BRHS) recently introduced its new Late Policy for the 2025-2026 school year, yielding several mixed reactions among the student body. The policy was implemented in an effort to reduce tardiness, which was a major issue last year, according to administration and staff. The policy states that every four tardies to the same... | | | |
Bridgewater-Raritan's Marching Band named grand champion at Monroe High School competition | The Bridgewater Raritan High School Marching Band won the championship at the New Jersey Marching Band Directors' Association (NJMBDA) competition held at Monroe Township High School on Saturday, October 11. Bridgewater-Raritan performed its show titled "Spice," featuring songs "Little Fugue in G minor" by J.S. Bach; "Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra" by Benjamin Britten;... | | | |
An education on a career as an attorney was presented at Bridgewater-Raritan HS | A career in law was the lesson plan on Monday, October 13, at Bridgewater-Raritan High School. Attorney Todd Wachtel, Esq from Levinson Axelrod, who specializes in Workers' Compensation cases, spoke to students who are interested in pursuing a career in law during the unit lunch period in the high school’s media center’s conference room. | | | |
Rutgers director produced a clinic to orchestra students | A clinic to promote and educate orchestra students at BRHS was held on Tuesday, October 14. Hsiao-Yu Lin Griggs, who is our Orchestra Director, invited Chng-Chun Lai from Rutgers University to share her expertise in orchestra with the students in Freshmen Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra, and AP Music Theory... | | | |
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Parent Wellness and Education Series - Don't Get Vaped In: The Next Generation of Tobacco Addiction
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District and Empower Somerset are hosting Don't Get Vaped In: The Next Generation of Tobacco Addiction. This will be a virtual information session for all parents on Tuesday, October 28th beginning at 7:00 pm.
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The 2026 Yearbook
Have you ordered your yearbook yet? You can order the yearbook here.
Senior Baby Ads must be ordered before November 1st.
If you have questions, please email me at MBittner@brrsd.k12.nj.us.
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Fall Intramurals
During Unit Lunch on A & C Days.
Click on the picture below to sign up!
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Freshmen Olympics
We need you! If you are a freshman or a senior, sign up to participate in the Freshmen Olympics! Fun games and gift cards to the winners!!
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Online ordering for Bridgewater-Raritan High School: Get your September Swag! | | | | |
Student Club and Activity Calendar
Looking for a club to join? A bake sale? Do you know when the next play is?
Want some excitement during Unit Lunch?
A calendar of events can be found on the high school website under Student Resources -> Clubs and Activities.
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LionHearts Fundraiser
Hear Us Roar! 🦁💛 We are the LionHearts — bold, passionate, and driven to make a real difference in our schools, our community, and beyond! 🌟 We’re all about building the skills, confidence, and connections that help us thrive — not just in school, but in life. Every day, in real time, we’re shaping our future, lifting each other up, and creating the kind of world we want to live in. Because when we grow together, we ROAR together! 🦁🔥
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BRTV is the official television studio for BRHS, producing programs every day in our school's television studio.
We stream programs live on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
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* What's Up Wednesday - A Club Spotlight on the Book Club. The club meets one Wednesday per month after school in Room 517. For more information, please join the club's Google Classroom using the code: NQMEO3U
* Panther PowerPlays - Interviews with members of the BRHS Girls Soccer Team. The team had big wins over: Howell, Hunterdon Central, Montgomery, Elizabeth, and Montclair. The girls will travel to Rutgers Prep on Saturday (10/18) for the semifinal round of the Somerset County Tournament. Best of luck to the team with the rest of their season!! We are BR!!
* BRHS News - Athletes of the Week and a look back at the Senior Sunrise event held in September. The Senior Class will host a Kickoff to the Kickoff event on Friday (10/17) from 3:45 - 5:25 pm in the Solar Parking Lot. The event will feature food, games, music, and contests. The event is open to Seniors only. The cost is $5/person.
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Congratulations to the Athletes of the Week
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