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![Paterson Schools Expand Robotics, Drone and eSports Programs with Districtwide Rollout]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762967180/patersonk12njus/amawsjfz9xocfetatbjr/PatersonPublicSchools_Stacked-01.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762967180/patersonk12njus/amawsjfz9xocfetatbjr/PatersonPublicSchools_Stacked-01.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762967180/patersonk12njus/amawsjfz9xocfetatbjr/PatersonPublicSchools_Stacked-01.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762967180/patersonk12njus/amawsjfz9xocfetatbjr/PatersonPublicSchools_Stacked-01.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1762967180/patersonk12njus/amawsjfz9xocfetatbjr/PatersonPublicSchools_Stacked-01.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1762967180/patersonk12njus/amawsjfz9xocfetatbjr/PatersonPublicSchools_Stacked-01.png","width":2200}])
PATERSON, NJ - Paterson Public Schools is accelerating its push into robotics, drones, and eSports, with district officials outlining plans Wednesday to expand STEM programs across every high school and increase student access to cutting-edge technology and career pathways.
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PATERSON, NJ - Paterson Public Schools is set to receive a federal grant of $206,609 to support career and technical education programs during the 2025–26 school year, according to district officials.
![Paterson Public Schools Approves Two Graduate Research Studies for 2025–26 School Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1756416148/patersonk12njus/xqewj9oqtnriir6c5aoa/WhatParentsNeedtoKnowfortheFirstDayofSchoolRoutinesCommunicationandSupportinPatersonPublicSchools.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1756416148/patersonk12njus/xqewj9oqtnriir6c5aoa/WhatParentsNeedtoKnowfortheFirstDayofSchoolRoutinesCommunicationandSupportinPatersonPublicSchools.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1756416148/patersonk12njus/xqewj9oqtnriir6c5aoa/WhatParentsNeedtoKnowfortheFirstDayofSchoolRoutinesCommunicationandSupportinPatersonPublicSchools.jpg","width":770}])
PATERSON, NJ - Two graduate-level research projects will take place in Paterson Public Schools during the 2025–26 school year, offering new insight into academic performance, parental involvement, and classroom experiences, district officials said.
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PATERSON — Members of the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, or JROTC, at Eastside High School won two first-place trophies at a recent competition among 21 groups from the tristate area, officials said.
![Eastside's Mighty Ghost JROTC Shines in Championship Drill, Then Serves Paterson Families]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764686999/my1fmbe6udnjmviwoj1p/IMG_5807.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764686999/my1fmbe6udnjmviwoj1p/IMG_5807.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764686999/my1fmbe6udnjmviwoj1p/IMG_5807.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764686999/my1fmbe6udnjmviwoj1p/IMG_5807.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1764686999/my1fmbe6udnjmviwoj1p/IMG_5807.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1764686999/my1fmbe6udnjmviwoj1p/IMG_5807.jpg","width":2200}])
PATERSON, NJ - Eastside High School’s Mighty Ghost Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) Battalion earned top honors at their first Championship Drill competition of the year before spending the afternoon serving Paterson families in need on Nov. 22.
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