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Verona High School Recognized Top 1.5% In The Nation
Verona High School was recently recognized on the 2018 Jay Mathews Challenge Index in the top 1.5% of all schools in the U.S., #318 in the nation, #7 in N.J., and #2 among all conventional public high schools in N.J., our highest ranking ever. This ranking represents a significant climb from #1512, since 2016. ( The Washington Post America’s Most Challenging High Schools 2016) . Also worth noting, our student performance on Advanced Placement exams have improved from 5 years ago, as student access and participation in rigorous coursework has increased.
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Homework Free Weekends
We are so proud and excited to offer Homework Free Weekends at VHS!
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VHS 2019-2020 Program of Studies
Please click the link to view the VHS Program of Studies
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VHS ranked as a Top High School in NJ
Click here to read a message from Dr. Dionisio and have access to the NJ Monthly High School Ranking.
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Verona High School Recognized as #2 High School in New Jersey by College Board
We are proud to share that Verona High School was recently recognized by College Board as a top performing high school in New Jersey. VHS is ranked #2 in New Jersey in participation in Advanced Placement exams in grades 9-12. Even more impressive, as our student participation has increased, so have our student performance outcomes. Our school district is among the top performing high schools in the entire nation. This ranking is the second independent recognition, most recently being acknowledged by NJ Monthly as the #24 top high school in New Jersey. We have much to be proud of. Click the above link to read more.
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Verona High School Recognized on the College Board’s 9th Annual AP® District Honor Roll for Significant Gains in Student Access and Success
Verona High School is one of 373 school districts in the U.S. and Canada being honored by the College Board with placement on the 9th Annual AP® District Honor Roll. To be included on the 9th Annual Honor Roll, Verona High School had to, since 2016, increase the number of students participating in AP while also increasing or maintaining the percentage of students earning AP Exam scores of 3 or higher. Reaching these goals shows that this district is successfully identifying motivated, academically prepared students who are ready for AP. Read more by clicking the heading above.
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The Verona High School Spotlight Players Present: The Addams Family: A New Musical
Wednesday Addams (Maya Fortgang) is growing up, and has invited a boy and his family over for the first time. Faced with the challenge of hosting a "normal" dinner, the Addams family tries their best to repress their inner darkness, which is easier said than done... Will a secret ruin Gomez (David Karpinski) and Morticia's (Gina Gagliano) marriage? Will Fester (Alex Kosulin) reveal his secret love affair? Will Pugsly (Jack McHugh) find a way to sabotage his sister's relationship? Where did Grandma's (Molly Ligon) potion go? Not to sound rude, but is Lurch (Joey Visone).... alive?
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The Verona High School STEM Team Designed The Best Catapult.
On Friday, October 26th, the VHS Engineering Team won the 16th Annual Rowan University Pumpkin Chunkin Competition. The students built a catapult that won first place overall after firing a pumpkin more than 400 feet. Check out the News 12 NJ Video here.
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The VHS Band had a Banner Year!
Verona Has come in first or second place in every competition they have participated in this season. Mr. Lynch, the band staff, and students have done a fantastic job this year! Image was provided courtesy of Mr. Yeates. Please read Mr. Lynch's letter to the community here:
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Superintendent Corner Column - Why Your Vote on Mental Health Matters
On November 6, 2018, the Verona community will have an opportunity to cast an important vote that would increase funding to the Verona Public Schools to invest in social emotional learning by increasing mental health programming and professional staffing at the elementary, middle, and high school level. Read more by clicking the link above.
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Superintendent Corner Column - Why Your Vote on Full Day Kindergarten Is Important
On November 6, 2018, the Verona community will have an opportunity to cast an important vote that would increase funding to the Verona Public Schools to invest in full day kindergarten through a commitment to increased staffing at the elementary level. If approved by the community, full day kindergarten would begin in January 2019. In each subsequent year, full day kindergarten would become a full year program beginning in September and ending in June. Read more by clicking the link above.
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Yearbook Information
Please click this link so that you may informed about how to order a yearbook, purchase ad space, and much more...
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Financial Aid Night Presentation
To view the Financial Aid Presentation please open the link
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Back to School Information
If you need any information related to our Back-to-School packet please look here. This link contains: Principal's Welcome Back to School Letter, 2018-19 Bell Schedule, Student Handbook, Food Services Prepayment Options, Letter, School Pictures, ABCD Rotational Calendar, Verona Public School District Calendar, C.H.I.L.D. Application for Membership, and Free Lunch Application.
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Curriculum Bulletin
Please click here to see courses offered in the 2018-2019 school year.
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Full Day Kindergarten Presentation May 2018
A proposal for full day kindergarten was presented at a public Board of Education meeting on May 22, 2018. Please click the link for more details.
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VHS Class of 2018 Graduation Video
For your viewing and downloading: We invite you to please enjoy video of the VHS Class of 2018 Graduation Ceremony. We wish the graduates our very best as each pursues his or her dreams.
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Sports Forms
For students interested in playing sports for the 2017-18 school year, please log in to the Genesis Parent Portal and click on Forms located on the top bar. There are 3 new forms that need to be acknowledged in order to participate in sports this school year.
