Congratulations to Adam Akovity, Nigel DaSilva, and Christopher Leymeister. The students placed second at the Future City national competition in Washington DC. They also received a special award for innovative use of construction material. Over 40,000 students throughout the United States enter the competition. The team received a $5000 STEM […]
The Sports Association of Oakland (SAO) has agreed to become the fundraising arm for Great Oak Park. A resolution formalizing this agreement between the town and the SAO was made on the February 26th Mayor and Council meeting. Great Oak Park will hopefully open this spring with walking trails and […]
CHRISTOPHER J. FARRELL NAMED CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER AT WEST BERGEN MENTAL HEALTHCARE Christopher J. Farrell, Ridgefield Park, has recently been appointed West Bergen’s Chief Development Officer. In announcing the new post, Michael J. Tozzoli, West Bergen’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “All of us at West Bergen are so pleased to […]
Members Wanted to Join Public Events Committee Have you ever attended the Easter Egg Hunt, Memorial Day Parade, Carnival, or Tree Lighting Ceremony? If so, you can thank a member of Oakland’s PEC! These are just a few events planned by this diverse group which is currently looking for new […]
The Common Core curriculum is intended to improve education in America so that our students can achieve high scores like the top scoring province of China, Shanghai, and the city state of Singapore. But the Common Core standards can only do so much, and it is important that America adopt […]
The Indian Hills High School Varsity Cheerleading Team are the Big North Conference Freedom Division Champs. The Girls took 1st Place out of 5 teams in their division in Paramus at the Big North Cheer Competition which took place on Friday, February 7th. All of the girls are from Oakland […]
