Senior Class Donations

Senior celebratory events and graduation are right around the corner! It's not too late to contribute if you haven't done so. Please use THIS LINK to donate.

The suggested donation of $150 will help us fund all of the special end of year events. Unsure if you already contributed? Contact Class of 2023 treasurer Sue Dayner.

Planning Meetings

The Class of 2023 Post Prom and Senior Events planning meetings are scheduled for the following Wednesdays in the CHS Media Center from 7.30pm to 9pm. The final planning meeting is May 24th.

All seniors and their guests attending Post Prom must submit a permission slip by June 1st. Please use the QR code or Click HERE to complete the Google form. This is a separate form in addition to the permission slip to attend Prom.

Post Prom is a parent run event held at CHS after Senior Prom. It is a safe place for our children to go after prom to hang with their friends and have fun. Seniors who do not attend Prom as well as Prom dates who are not CHS Seniors are welcome at Post Prom. (All students attending must have completed a permission slip.)

Post Prom starts at 12:00am and will end at 3:00am. Doors will open at 11:30pm. Please take time to review the Sign Up Genius HERE and help us out. We need LOTS of help to make this event successful. 

The HVCHS PTO is selling engraved 4x8 concrete commemorative bricks. These bricks will be added to the initial installment, which surrounds the school’s flagpole and is adjacent to the beautiful entrance to Hopewell Valley Central High School. 

Please review the order form for additional details if you are interested in a customized, commemorative brick for your student. Please email Lindsay Petropoulos with questions. 

Junior Parents: Please Help out with Post Prom!

Post Prom is a parent run event held at CHS after Senior Prom. It is a safe place for our children to go after prom to hang with their friends and have fun. Junior Parents are needed to help out and this is an excellent opportunity to get ready for next year! 

Post Prom starts at 12:00am and will end at 3:00am. Doors will open at 11:30pm. Please take time to review the Sign Up Genius HERE and help us out. We need LOTS of help to make this event successful. 

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Parents Night Out: June 6th

Join us for a Class of 2026 Parents Night Out at Osteria Procaccini on Tuesday, June 6th from 6pm to 9pm. Osteria Procaccini will donate a percentage from the evening sales to the Parent Fund for the Class of 2026. It is a simple way to meet parents in the Class of 2026, build community and support our students.

Class of 2026 Zoom Call: June 8th

On Thursday, June 8th at 7.30pm, we will host a Class of 2026 Zoom call. We will provide a quick overview of this past year's events and give you a sneak peek into our plans for 2023-24. We will also be looking to build our team of volunteers to help organize large fundraisers such as Handbag BINGO and the Bunny Hop 5K. 

Click HERE for the link.

• Meeting ID: 838 9814 4067
• Passcode: 387674

All PTO expense reimbursement requests must be received by the treasurer, Darlene Walsh, by June 20, 2023 or the expense will be considered a donation to the PTO. Please cash all reimbursement checks immediately. 

The PTO must close its books by the end of the school year. We cannot have trailing expenses because they would unfairly impact next year’s financials. The check request form can be found on our website. The PTO treasurer will happily accept scanned forms and receipts to her email.

Please Click HERE to access the latest newsletter from Principal Riley. Included is detailed information regarding NJSLA Assessments during the week of May 22nd as well as the Final Exam schedule.

As the district continues to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month, we invite our students, faculty and staff, and families to consider participating in the Digital Pause 3-Day Challenge brought to you by the district’s Digital Wellness Initiative.

Students who participate in Challenge over the long Memorial Day weekend can get credit for their participation in the May 25th E-learning Day and may be asked to participate in a focus group to share their experiences with the Digital Pause. 

Watch this video or click Digital Pause 3-Day Challenge to learn more. Also, visit the Digital Wellness Initiative booth tomorrow, Saturday, May 20 during the Pennington Day Festivities to meet members of our Digital Wellness Committee and to learn more about how to promote digital wellness in your home. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Please Click HERE for the latest newsletter from CHS Counseling department. 

As we enter the season of proms, graduation and other celebrations, Heidi Kahme (Hopewell Valley Municipal Alliance) and Malissa Arnold (Prevention Coalition of Mercer County) are sharing information for parents. There is a recorded version of Malissa's presentation HERE. 

It is approximately fifteen minutes long and includes information about the risks of underage drinking along with developmental implications and legal consequences. Please direct questions to Heidi Kahme or Malissa Arnold. 

Please join Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Rosetta Treece, for the final Superintendent Coffee & Chat of the school year. 

June 7th at 6.30pm in the CHS Community Room: Topic is Drug Awareness with guests Chief Russo of the Hopewell Township Police and CHS Principal Riley.

Please join us for the MTPA meeting using this Zoom Link at 7pm or contact Kate Elliott for more information.

Complete this Google form to specify your volunteer preferences.

You can also follow the MTPA on Instagram and Facebook or visit our website.

CHS Fall Sports Registration is NOW OPEN and the deadline is Monday 07.17.2023.  Online registration must be completed for all participants. All participants must have a physical on file with the nurses. Physicals are good for 365 days from the date of the examination. 

If there is a valid physical on file, please complete the update form and submit it to the school nurse. If you arrange a physical with your child's doctor, please have these forms completed. If you do not use a personal physician, physical appointments are available with the school physician. 

Please direct questions to your child's coach, the CHS school nurses or to Tripp Becker, Athletic Director.

1. Visit Bulldog TV Morning Buzz for the student production of morning announcements and other CHS news and videos.
2. Read the HVCHS student newspaper.
3. Stay connected to CHS athletic schedules by clicking this link. You can view by type, view schedules, or sign up with Notify Me to get email or text notifications for any sport practices or games. This helps parents keep current with changes in your athlete's schedule in real time.
4. Bookmark the PTO website.
5. Follow CHS on your preferred social media platform:

• HVCHS Twitter account
• HVCHS on Instagram
• HVCHS Athletics Twitter account

The Hopewell Valley Arts Council and The Johnson Atelier are partnering to host a year-long celebration of Seward Johnson’s amazing life. The focal point of the celebration is the installation of the 70-foot wide monumental sculpture by Seward, The Awakening, at St. Michaels Farm Preserve in Hopewell Township.

In addition, the celebration hopes to bring some of Seward’s life-sized sculptures to Hopewell Valley for a special six-month exhibition. The funding for the sculptures will be crowd-sourced from the community to cover transportation, installation and insurance expenses. 

The sculpture planned for the Timberlane/Central High School campus is "Keep Life in Balance."  Please Click HERE to donate through June 15th. Thank you! 

The Mercer County Improvement Authority will collect household hazardous waste and electronics at the Dempster Fire School (350 Lawrence Station Rd., Lawrence Twp.) on Saturday, June 10th from 8am to 2pm. 

Please check the FLYER for the lists of accepted materials.

Click HERE for the most recent issue of the FoHVOS newsletter.