Awards and Accomplishments 2022-2023 School Year
Awards and Accomplishments School Year 2022-2023
The District is proud to report the many successes and accomplishments that our students have achieved. The 2022-2023 school year achievements are listed below:
For Excellence in Academics…
- East Brunswick is the only district in the state to have 11 Blue Ribbon Schools. The schools are Bowne-Munro, Central, Chittick, Frost, Irwin, Lawrence Brook, Memorial and Warnsdorfer Elementary Schools, Hammarskjold Middle School, Churchill Junior High School and East Brunswick High School.
- Over 93% of graduates go on to college.
- EBHS/MCC Pathways Program – offered College Level Courses amassing 3,697 College Credits
- EBHS received reaccreditation from the Middle State Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools.
- Eight EBHS students were National Merit Scholarship Finalists.
- Twenty EBHS students received 1st Place at We the People -State Competition.
- East Brunswick High School welcomed 91 new members into the National Honor Society.
- Twenty-seven EBHS students received their first-year pins for the Science Honor Society and ten EBHS students received their second-year honor cords.
- The EBHS Math Honor Society Mu Alpha Theta induced 84 new members.
- One EBHS senior earned their Associate Degree from pursuing credits through our Dual Enrollment Program.
- The EBHS eSports team placed was ranked 2nd in the State.
- One EBHS student won first place for the MLK 23 Scholarship Essay Contest
World Language Honor Societies Inductees:
French Honor Society - 60 –students
Spanish Honor Society – 54 students
Italian Honor Society – 19 students
German Honor Society – 24 students
NJ Seal of Biliteracy -131 high school seniors earned the distinction of the New Jersey Seal of Biliteracy
Eight students earned two Biliteracy Seals:
French, Japanese and Korean
One student: French and German
One student: French and Portuguese
One student: Chinese and Spanish
One student: Korean and Spanish
One student: Arabic and Spanish
Two students: Hindi and Spanish
For Excellence in the Arts…
- Fifty-three EBHS students were inducted into the EBHS chapter of the Tri-M Music Honors Society.
- The EBHS Orchestra performed at Carnegie Hall
- One EBHS Sophomore was selected to the All-National Orchestra
- One EBHS Junior was selected to the NAfME All-Eastern Mixed Choir
- Three EBHS students were selected to the CJMEA High School Symphonic Band
- Five EBHS students were selected to the NJ All-State Orchestra
- Five EBHS students were selected to the NJMEA All-State Mixed Choir
- Three EBHS students were selected to the NJMEA All-State Treble Chorus
- Four EBHS students and one CJHS student were selected to the 2023 NJMEA All-State Ensembles
- Five CJHS students were selected to the CJMEA High School Region Orchestra
- Six CJHS students and three HUES students were selected to CJMEA Intermediate String Orchestra
- Four CJHS students were selected to CJMEA Intermediate Chamber Orchestra
- Three CJHS students were selected to the CJMEA Intermediate Region Band
- Five CJHS students were selected to NJ All-State Intermediate Orchestra
For Excellence in Athletics…
- Red Division Champions:
- Girls Tennis
- Field Hockey
- Girls Soccer
- GMC Champions:
- Girls Tennis
- Gymnastics
- Girls Soccer
- Boys Tennis
- Girls Winter Track – Relay Champions
- Girls Track
- Boys Track
- Girls Swimming
- Boys Swimming
- Field Hockey
- Freshman Boys Cross Country
- Sectional Champions:
- Boys Track
- Boys Bowling
- State Champions:
- Boys Bowling – Group IV State Champions
- One EBHS student was Central Jersey Sectional Individual Champion in Gymnastics
Individual Awards
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- One EBHS student was Field Hockey Player of the Year
- One EBHS student made her 100th Career Save in Field Hockey
- One EBHS student made his 200th Save in Boys Lacrosse
- One EBHS student made her 500th Career Save in Girls Lacrosse
- One EBHS student made her 100-career point in Girls Lacrosse
- One EBHS student made her 200-career point in Girls Lacrosse
- One EBHS student was All GMC in Girls Volleyball
- One EBHS student was selected as GMC Player of the Year, 2nd Team All State and 1st Team All Group IV for Girls Soccer
- One EBHS student was selected to 2nd Team North Jersey Field Hockey Association
- One EBHS student was selected to 3rd Team North Jersey Field Hockey Association
- One EBHS student was GMC Player of the Year for Girls Lacrosse
- One EBHS student was all GMC Play for Softball
- One EBHS student was All Red Division and All GMC for Girls Bowling
- One EBHS student was All Red Division and All GMC First Team in Girls Basketball
- One EBHS student was selected All GMC for Boys Soccer
- One EBHS student was First Team All-Conference in Football
- One EBHS Junior was All Red and GMC Player for Baseball
- One EBHS student won the sectional in Girls Track in the 400 and set a school record of 58.53
- One EBHS student was Offensive Player of the Year and All American for Boys Lacrosse
- One EBHS student was the 126 District Champ in Boys Wrestling
- Two EBHS students were 1st Team All GMC for Girls Lacrosse
- Two EBHS students were All GMC for Boys Golf
- Two EBHS students were All Red and All GMC for Boys Volleyball
- Two EBHS students were the GMC Champion in Tennis
- Two EBHS students were All Red Division in Girls Volleyball
- Two EBHS students were All GMC for Boys Swimming
- Two EBHS students were All Red Division in Boys Lacrosse
- Two EBHS students were All GMC in Boys Lacrosse
- Two EBHS students were Second Team All-Conference in Football
- Two EBHS students were All Conference in Girls Soccer
- Two EBHS students were selected all Red Division and all GMC for Girls Tennis
- Two EBHS students were All Red Division for Boys Bowling
- Three EBHS students were All GMC for Boys Bowling
- Three EBHS students were All Red Division in Girls Soccer
- Three EBHS students were All GMC for Field Hockey
- Three EBHS students were All Red Division in Boys Soccer
- Three EBHS students were All Red Division for Softball
- Three EBHS students were All GMC for Girls Track
- Four EBHS students were All Red Division for Girls Lacrosse
- Four EBHS students were All GMC in the 4x400 in Boys Track
- Four EBHS students were All Red Division for Girls Track
- Six EBHS students were All Red Division for Boys Track
- Seven EBHS students were All Red-Division for Boys Swimming
- 18 High School Seniors Signed Letters of Intent to play at the next level
Coaches Recognition
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- Kevin Brady - 400 career wins - Softball
- Deb Mangino was Girls Tennis GMC Coach of the Year
- Sean Carney was Red Division Boys and Girls Coach of the Year as well as GMC Boys Coach of the Year for Swimming
- Laura Calderone was Red and GMC Coach of the Year for Girls Track
- Pasquale DiGioacchio was the Red and GMC Coach of the Year for Boys Track
- Joe Langel was District Coach for the Year for Boys Wrestling
- Kerri McQuade was the Red and GMC Coach of the Year for Girls Lacrosse
Team Awards
- Girls Soccer was Team of the Year
- Boys Bowling were the Brunswick Brawl Champions
- Girls Bowling won the Sportsmanship Award for the Red Division
- Cheerleading JV and Varsity were State Champions for the first time in school history.
- Cheerleading - First Place at the IMPACT Cheer and Dance Competition
- Cheerleading Varsity and JV won the Perfect Storm Competition in Woodbridge and St. John Vianney Cheer Competition
- Cheerleading was the Secaucus Cheer Competition Champs
Staff Accomplishments…
- The Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting was awarded by the Association of School Business Officials (ASBO) International to the East Brunswick Public Schools for the tenth consecutive year.
For Excellence in Service to the Community…
- District Staff collected $2,267 for Breast Cancer Research and Pediatric Cancer Research for the Rutgers University Foundation.
- District staff collected $2305 for the American Heart Association on Wear Red Day.
- District Staff collected $2,366 for displaced families in the District.
- EBHS hosted Relay for Life and raised over $12,000.