Weekly Update

January 30, 2026

Principal's Message

Semester 1 Report Cards

On Tuesday, February 3rd students and parents will be able to view Semester 1 / Quarter 2 Report Cards in the Portal.

Be sure to review academic grades, teacher comments, and attendance tallies. We are at the half-way point for the school year.

Course Selection for the 2026-2027 School Year

Course Selection Season is here!

The registration portal will open on Friday, February 13th for the upcoming school year. Counselors will visit classrooms beginning on Monday, February 9.

Be sure to check out the Program of Studies to see updated course listings and Career Concentrations.

Please refer to the Scheduling and Course Registration Webpage for more information.

Student of the Month Winners for January 2026

Bridgewater-Raritan High School celebrates individual achievement that values academic success and elevates awareness of student contributions to the school community. Students who are nominated should prove they value their education by exhibiting academic enthusiasm, collaboration, and curiosity. They are also expected to have demonstrated excellent behavior in and out of the classroom, which includes the We Are BR virtues, Respectfulness, Kindness, and Responsibility.

BRHS 8th Grade Parent Orientation

SAVE THE DATE!! Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6pm in the High School Auditorium.

The orientation will provide parents and guardians with information about the high school that will assist them in completing the scheduling process for incoming freshman. This program is designed for parents or guardians only. Student orientation will be in August.

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Around Campus

Bridgewater-Raritan High School and Middle School students became one talented group at the 8th Grade Orchestra Visitation Day

The present and the future formed together to produce a magnificent performance.

The stage and the front area of the stage in the Bridgewater-Raritan High School auditorium were filled with an estimated 165 orchestra students on the morning of Wednesday, January 28.

This gathering was not a concert with an audience but rather the annual 8th Grade Orchestra Visitation Day. to Bridgewater-Raritan High School.

Psychology Fair educated Bridgewater-Raritan High School students through demonstrations

Upholding a yearly tradition, the Bridgewater-Raritan High School held its annual Psychology Fair for the 2025-2026 school year on January 15 and 16.

This interactive event, held in the high school’s main gymnasium, offers AP Psychology students an opportunity to apply their classroom learning to real life. Additionally, students were able to experiment with core psychological concepts while teaching their peers the key concepts they have learned so far in the course.

The 2026 Yearbook

The 2026 edition of the BRHS EPIC Yearbook is now almost 60% sold. There are only 474 yearbooks left and they will sell out fast. Once they are sold out, we can not get more printed. Don't miss out!!

Order your copy today at: www.yearbookforever.com

Yearbook Angels

Please help out a senior member of the class of 2026 who may not be able to afford a yearbook. You can donate one today by going to www.yearbookforever.com.

Snow Photos for the Yearbook

The is the most snow that we we have seen for a long time. If you took photos of you and your friends having fun in the snow, please submit them to the yearbook so that we can help you remember the fun that you had. Email your photos to MBittner@brrsd.k12.nj.us before 2/10/2026. Thank you

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.

Office of College & Career Counseling

Mrs. Jessica Kaiser, College & Career Counselor

Email: JKaiser@brrsd.k12.nj.us

Phone: 908-231-8660 x477220

Book Appointment (for students only):

https://jkaiser-3.youcanbook.me/

Attention: Seniors

A reminder that you should be checking your college portals to keep track of your application materials. It can take them weeks to update them due to the volume of applications they receive, so please be patient if materials still show as missing. You can check Naviance to see if your counselor documents and teachers' letters have been sent. Be sure to check your email regularly as well.

Upcoming Visits

For Juniors and Seniors:

* February 10th, 2026: RVCC Application Workshop- you will be able to complete your RVCC application right here on campus.

* Students should sign up via Naviance to attend these events!

Valentine's Day Candy Grams

This week, on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, Hope Squad will be selling Valentine's Day Candy Grams. Please stop by the tables in the 1000 and 100 building during lunch to buy special treats for the people you care about.

Senior Class Double Good Fundraiser

Please support the senior class and buy some delicious popcorn. The sale ends Monday at noon.

Click here to order.

Attention Varsity Athletes!

If you choose to order your Varsity Jacket through Jostens, they will be here on Wednesday, February 4th for Varsity Jacket

Ordering in the 100 Building Lobby from 5:00pm-6:30pm.

Make sure to bring your Varsity Letter!

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.

* What's Up Wednesday - A Classroom Insider featuring the Culinary Arts curriculum. The portal to request classes for the 2026-2027 school year will open on Friday, February 13th.

* Panther PowerPlays - Interviews with members of the BRHS Girls and Boys Bowling Teams. Both teams had big wins against Warren Hills earlier this season. Both teams are currently in 5th place in their conferences. Both teams are scheduled to compete in the County Tournament next Wednesday (2/4). 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 Psych Fair that was held mid-January in the Large Gym. The event featured experiments and presentations.

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