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- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsyiXPahKBm0AUluKfFIFIQWIgVP9nSe/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100439234405804743052&rtpof=true&sd=true
- In Bowling News... Interested in trying out for the 2024-2025 bowling team? There will be a preseason bowling meeting on Monday, 11/4 @ 7:00 PM via Webex. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Pettineo. Use the link below to access the meeting: https://tinyurl.com/pctibowling
- Fencing! Missed the interested meeting for the Varsity Fencing Team? Go to the Team's Google site to learn more. First day of tryouts - November 25th, right after school, second floor of the Athletic Center. Questions? Contact the coaches: Coach Jaime - Coach Guttman - https://sites.google.com/pcti.tec.nj.us/pcti-fencing/home?pli=1
- Hello, ERASE members! We’re excited to kick off the 2024-2025 school year with our first meeting on Monday, November 4, directly after school until 4:45 PM in the STEM Lecture Hall. During this meeting, we’ll hear from students running for the executive positions of president and vice president for the upcoming year. Please remember that attendees will take the 5:00 bus home. We encourage everyone to join us and learn about the exciting plans ERASE has in store this year! Looking forward to seeing you all there!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 11-13-24, in room HX106 at 3:00PM. Please enter through the Auto Collision large garage door. All are welcome!!
- All Students going on the Japanese Field Trip today, please meet in the Upper Lobby by the Auditorium at 9am.
- Our final Secret Singer Winner will be announced during your shop classes, and we’ll post it on our TI@ti Instagram page. Thank you again to everyone who participated and voted. We hope that this inspired you to find your natural high and continue being yourself while living a healthy, drug-free life. Special thanks to Mrs. Lazarski and the Video Production Club for their help in piecing together our Secret Singer series!
- Today is Day 4 of Red Ribbon Week and a good day to talk about the dangers of vaping. Did you know that the “aerosol” ― that you breathe in and exhale in a vape can contain: Nicotine, nickel, tin, and lead, flavorings such as diacetyl (a chemical linked to lung disease), and other cancer-causing chemicals. Check your emails today for more information about vaping and a tool to help you or someone you love to QUIT!
- Team: Freshman Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Ramapo
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: Congratulations to the freshman volleyball team for finishing their season with an 8-3 record by beating Passaic on Monday and Ramapo on Tuesday. The whole team showed excellent growth and skill development throughout the entire season. Great work by all!
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 10-30-24, at 3PM in HX 106, the Automotive building. Enter through the large garage door. All are welcome!
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsyiXPahKBm0AUluKfFIFIQWIgVP9nSe/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100439234405804743052&rtpof=true&sd=true
- In Bowling News... Interested in trying out for the 2024-2025 bowling team? There will be a preseason bowling meeting on Monday, 11/4 @ 7:00 PM via Webex. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Pettineo. Use the link below to access the meeting: https://tinyurl.com/pctibowling
- Are you ready to see a spooktacular performance? If so please come join us in the Black Box Wednesday, October 30th at 3:30 PM as the Junior Theatre Class performs Nightfall, a thrilling rendition of Edgar Allan Poe's stories.
- Fencing! Missed the interested meeting for the Varsity Fencing Team? Go to the Team's Google site to learn more. First day of tryouts - November 25th, right after school, second floor of the Athletic Center. Questions? Contact the coaches: Coach Jaime - Coach Guttman - https://sites.google.com/pcti.tec.nj.us/pcti-fencing/home?pli=1
- Hello, ERASE members! We’re excited to kick off the 2024-2025 school year with our first meeting on Monday, November 4, directly after school until 4:45 PM in the STEM Lecture Hall. During this meeting, we’ll hear from students running for the executive positions of president and vice president for the upcoming year. Please remember that attendees will take the 5:00 bus home. We encourage everyone to join us and learn about the exciting plans ERASE has in store this year! Looking forward to seeing you all there!
- Today the After-School Wellness program will only have sessions in the counseling department. Please see Ms. Diaz, Ms. Vacca, or Ms. Najem at 3:15pm if needed. Anyone interested in completing your fall painting, please report to the Wellness Center Monday, 11/4/24 to wrap up that activity.
- Today is round two of our TI@ti Secret Singer competition! During shop periods, you will see your own classmates performing their songs! This is an example of a natural high. The scientific community considers it an activity that has the ability to boost feel-good chemicals in your brain known as endorphins without the use of drugs. Please vote again for our Secret Singer competition using the link in the announcements! Link: https://forms.gle/HAaUvtXyAXHRYPie7 This afternoon is our movie event! If you signed up, please meet us in the Wellness Center (B103 in the PCTI building) at 3:00!
- Today is Day 3 of Red Ribbon Week and a good time to share some statistics. Did you know that 7.71% of 12- to 17-year-olds in New Jersey report using drugs in the last month? And that 9.48% of all 12- to 17-year-olds in New Jersey used alcohol in the last month? Did you know that alcohol affects teens differently from adults. Adults tend to get more slowed down by alcohol, in adolescents, it’s the opposite. Teenagers tend to become more energetic, engage in more risky behavior and get more aggressive. Check your email today for more information on teens and substances.
- There will be a mandatory baseball meeting today 10/30 in F127 only for students that made the Freshman, JV and Varsity team last year. This meeting is only for students that made last years team. Another meeting will be scheduled for students that would like to try out for the 2025 season.
- Today is our 3rd Annual Portfolio Day, and we wish our talented Communication Arts' Juniors and Seniors the best of luck as they paint their futures with impressive portfolios—go out there and make your mark!
- Team: JV Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Passaic
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The JV girls volleyball team defeated Passaic, 2-0. Kayla Vicioso paced the front row attack, while Gianna Batista served up numerous service points and aces. Defensively, Kassandra Proenza did a great job as libero, digging out many of the balls that were hit her way. Awesome job, ladies! Go Bulldogs!
- Team: Varsity Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Passaic
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The varsity girls volleyball team defeated Passaic, 2-0. The win clinched at least a share of the division title for the first time since 2018! Alyse Stuber led the way with 5 kills, while eclipsing 100 for the season. Trinity Jackson, Gia Stipo, and Reese Everett chipped in 3 kills apiece. Setter Sarah McErlean dished out 10 assists, surpassing 600 for her career. Cecilia Aquino led the defense with 7 digs and Bianca Chiarella served up 5 aces. Great job, ladies!
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 10-30-24, at 3PM in HX 106, the Automotive building. Enter through the large garage door. All are welcome!
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
- There will be a mandatory baseball meeting on Wednesday 10/30 in F127 only for students that made the Freshman, JV and Varsity team last year. This meeting is only for students that made last years team. Another meeting will be scheduled for students that would like to try out for the 2025 season.
- There will be a mandatory baseball meeting on Wednesday 10/30 only for students that made the Freshman, JV and Varsity team last year. This meeting is only for students that made last years team. Another meeting will be scheduled for students that would like to try out for the 2025 season.
- There will be a ski team interest meeting Tuesday after school in the Athletic Center from 3:05-3:30. Any questions email Coach Kiernan! Look forward to it!
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsyiXPahKBm0AUluKfFIFIQWIgVP9nSe/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100439234405804743052&rtpof=true&sd=true
- In Bowling News... Interested in trying out for the 2024-2025 bowling team? There will be a preseason bowling meeting on Monday, 11/4 @ 7:00 PM via Webex. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Pettineo. Use the link below to access the meeting: https://tinyurl.com/pctibowling
- Are you ready to see a spooktacular performance? If so please come join us in the Black Box Wednesday, October 30th at 3:30 PM as the Junior Theatre Class performs Nightfall, a thrilling rendition of Edgar Allan Poe's stories.
- Today, we have representatives from both TI@ti and LEAP in the main lobbies & cafeterias of both PCTI and the STEM Academy, with QR codes available to students and staff. You can scan the code and take the Red Ribbon Pledge to remain safe, healthy, and drug-free. Stop by! Tomorrow is our movie afternoon event! If you still want to go, we have a few more spots open! Please sign up using the link in the announcements! We are excited to see you tomorrow after school! Link: https://forms.gle/nb5KxuS7WQpTqMH17 The moment you have all been waiting for. Your Secret Singer Winner will be revealed during your shop classes, and you will get to hear their reasons why they live a drug-free life! We'll also be posting the reveal on our TI@ti Instagram @pctvs_ti
- Today is day 2 of Red Ribbon Week. This year’s theme is “Life is a Movie Film Drug Free” The theme is a reminder that by staying drug-free, you are sending a message to yourself and others about how much you value yourself, your overall health, your community, and your future. One thing’s for sure: by making healthy choices, like staying drug-free, you are more likely to achieve your goals. So aim for the stars; we believe in you!
- Team: Varsity Soccer (F)
Opponent: clifton
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The girls' soccer team beat Clifton under the lights Monday 2-0! Goals were scored by Madeline Montalbano and Ella Aranda. There was one assist on the evening by Casey Noonan, and Sophia Camapdonico had 8 saves in net. Wish us luck next week against Fair Lawn in the State Tournament. Go Bulldogs!
- Team: Freshman Soccer (F)
Opponent: Clifton
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 7 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The girls freshmen soccer team finished the season with a 7-0 win over Clifton yesterday. Annabel M lead the way with 4 goals, followed by goals from Maddie C, Jayda B, and Paris M. Great season girls! The coaching staff is proud of how much you have improved since July.
- Team: JV Soccer (F)
Opponent: Clifton High School
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 8 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The Girls JV Soccer Team beat the Clifton Mustangs 8-0 making them win their 10th game this season.Goals by Tatiana Bowden, Sara Baycora, Miranda Navarrette, Ava Molan, and Delany Brown. Assists by Ashley Anton and Ava Molan. Their next and final game is this Wednesday, October 30th, the championship final in the JV Tournament vs Ramapo! Goodluck ladies!
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 10-30-24, at 3PM in HX 106, the Automotive building. Enter through the large garage door. All are welcome!
- Attention all faculty and staff: Yearbook portraits will be taken on Monday, October 28th. Photographers will be available at the following locations and times: - PCTI Auditorium - STEM Multipurpose Room The portrait sessions will run from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly!
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
- There will be a mandatory baseball meeting on Wednesday 10/30 in F127 only for students that made the Freshman, JV and Varsity team last year. This meeting is only for students that made last years team. Another meeting will be scheduled for students that would like to try out for the 2025 season.
- There will be a mandatory baseball meeting on Wednesday 10/30 only for students that made the Freshman, JV and Varsity team last year. This meeting is only for students that made last years team. Another meeting will be scheduled for students that would like to try out for the 2025 season.
- Thank you to those participating and wearing red to show your support. If you’re wearing red, our TI@ti peer leaders will do their best to hand you a Red Ribbon Week sticker with someone’s reason for remaining drug-free! We also have some blank ones in case you want to add your own reason. Also, make sure you check out other TI@ti-sponsored activities this week, like a Secret Singer competition! During shop periods, teachers will be showing videos of your own teachers singing their hearts out. Make sure you vote for your favorite performance using the link in the announcement or the QR code at the end of the video! Link: https://forms.gle/gDcKRsN8BASuPaeu8 A special thanks to our CTE instructors for taking the time to show the videos this week. A special movie afternoon will also be held this Wednesday, October 30th in the Wellness Center. The link with all the details is posted in the announcements. Please sign up quickly, as we have limited spots! Link: https://forms.gle/nb5KxuS7WQpTqMH17
- There will be a ski team interest meeting Tuesday after school in the Athletic Center from 3:05-3:30. Any questions email Coach Kiernan! Look forward to it!
- Congratulations to the marching band on a very successful competitive season! The band earned caption awards for Best Ensemble Music and High Percussion at this past Saturday's Tournament of Bands Championship at Toms River East High School. Your instructors are very proud of your accomplishments, even Mr. Vanderbilt, who misses his ruby!
- Friendly Reminder! Faculty yearbook portraits are today! PCTI will have their photos taken in the auditorium, while STEM will be in the STEM Multi-Purpose Room. See you all there!
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsyiXPahKBm0AUluKfFIFIQWIgVP9nSe/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100439234405804743052&rtpof=true&sd=true
- In Bowling News... Interested in trying out for the 2024-2025 bowling team? There will be a preseason bowling meeting on Monday, 11/4 @ 7:00 PM via Webex. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Pettineo. Use the link below to access the meeting: https://tinyurl.com/pctibowling
- Today is the first day of Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon Week began in 1988, and today serves as a catalyst to mobilize communities, to educate youth and to encourage participation in drug prevention activities. Each day this week at PCTVS, there will be announcements, emails to students, emails to parents, and activities to promote a drug-free bulldog life. Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 29th, we will have representatives from LEAP in the main lobby of PCTI and the cafeteria at the STEM academy with QR codes available to students and staff. You can scan the code and take the Red Ribbon Pledge to remain safe and healthy and drug free. Stop by!
- Team: Varsity Football (M)
Opponent: Passaic
Location: Away
Score:
Score: 27 (PCTVS) vs. 14 (Opponent)
Highlights: Congratulations to the Varsity Football Team for defeating Passaic 27-14 on Thursday evening in Passaic. The victory completed an undefeated season in league play earning the Bulldogs a super football conference league championship. The Varsity Football team completed their regular season with a 7-2 record. The Bulldogs earned the #5 seed in the state tournament and will host a 1st round contest vs Plainfield on Friday. Congratulations, gentlemen, for completing an outstanding season. Good luck this Friday.
- Team: JV Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Eastside
Location: Away
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The JV girls volleyball team defeated Eastside, 2-0. A balanced front row attack was led by Kaiden Patterson, Mia Gamon, Alanis Moronta, Gabby Williams, and Ramiah Sanders. The offense was orchestrated by Lylah Davila and Bryanna Melendez dishing out numerous assists. Excellent back row defense was played by Kassandra Proenza and Miya Pingol. Great job, ladies! Go Bulldogs!
- Team: Varsity Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Eastside
Location: Away
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The varsity girls volleyball team defeated Eastside, 2-0. Gia Stipo had 7 kills, while Camille Bascomb and Reese Everett added 4 kills apiece. Edisel Pena had 8 assists to lead the offense while Lylah Davila chipped in 6 assists of her own. The team will play today at home at 4:30 against Passaic in hopes of clinching a share of the league title. Go Bulldogs!
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- The NHSDA will host a Works in Progress session on Friday, October 25th from 3:00-4:30pm in B-108. All are welcome to share choreography or just come and watch. For more information and to register please visit the dance website: https://sites.google.com/pcti.mobi/pctidance/nhsda
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 10-30-24, at 3PM in HX 106, the Automotive building. Enter through the large garage door. All are welcome!
- Attention all faculty and staff: Yearbook portraits will be taken on Monday, October 28th. Photographers will be available at the following locations and times: - PCTI Auditorium - STEM Multipurpose Room The portrait sessions will run from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly!
- FENCING! Interested in joining the Varsity Fencing Team? We'll have an online meeting for both boys and girls interested. Join us Saturday, October 26th, at 3pm. We'll discuss practice times, the upcoming season and competitions, tryout dates, as well as other requirements. Returning Fencers should join the meeting as well as new interest fencers. Remember to complete all medical forms and submit them to the appropriate channels. For more information or unable to assist, please contact Coach Jaime & Coach Sam at: Go to the team's google site to find online meeting link. https://sites.google.com/pcti.tec.nj.us/pcti-fencing/home?pli=1
- On behalf of the Hispanic Heritage Committee, we want to congratulate all of the student performers, vocalists, musicians, dancers, actors, hosts and stage crew for putting on a fantastic show, rich in Hispanic Heritage and tradition. Special thanks to the faculty who were an influential component of the Hispanic Heritage Assembly program. To Mr. Maiello, Dr. Sabbath, and the Board of Education, as well as, Mr. Garcia, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Holman, and our Student Activities Supervisor, Mrs. Bascomb for their unwavering support. And to all of the supervisors and additional administration, faculty, and staff who ensured this show was a success. Many people came together to make this program fantastic, including our talented Instrumental, Dance, and Vocal Performing Arts shops & instructors, the Video Production shop and club, and our Construction Technology Shop students and teachers—shout out to Mr. Tiseo, Mr. Bariso, and Mr. Blanco for the time machine, which made multiple appearances! To Ms. Sonia Torres and Mr. Angelo Valdez for taking your time to impact our perof A heartfelt gracias to everyone who provided food, cleaned up, and helped out. Lastly, a huge thank you to our audio visual engineers, Ruy, Matt, Eddie, and their students, Hannah, Hajar, and Joselin, for ensuring we looked and sounded our best.
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
- It's finally Friday Bulldogs and we wanted to tell you that "drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disorder that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment." As we've been telling you all, TI@ti and the Guidance Department are excited to bring Tech a week full of awareness and fun activities! Today is the last day that we invite you to share your voice and promote a positive message. Check out the following link that allows you to share your reason about why being drug-free is important to you. Your submissions will be turned into inspiring stickers that will be handed out to anyone wearing a red shirt on Monday, October 28. So, don’t forget to wear your red! Let’s come together to promote a drug-free lifestyle and encourage one another. Link: https://forms.gle/wu7YVB7A1tAuTTav9
- Monday is the start of PCTVS’ Red Ribbon Week 2024. There will be announcements, emails, and activities the entire week with the theme Life is a Movie, Film Drug Free. On Monday, 10/28, students and faculty can wear red shirts/tops to help kick off Red Ribbon Week and show support for our Bulldog Drug-Free Community. (Students must wear dress code pants/bottoms, no jeans)
- There will be a mandatory baseball meeting on Wednesday 10/30 in F127 only for students that made the Freshman, JV and Varsity team last year. This meeting is only for students that made last years team. Another meeting will be scheduled for students that would like to try out for the 2025 season.
- There will be a mandatory baseball meeting on Wednesday 10/30 only for students that made the Freshman, JV and Varsity team last year. This meeting is only for students that made last years team. Another meeting will be scheduled for students that would like to try out for the 2025 season.
- All students participating in the Shakespeare Field trip this morning, please report to the lower lobby by the Columbia Bank after the morning annoucements.
- Team: Varsity Cross Country (M)
Opponent: Passaic County Championships 2024
Location: Away
Score:
Score: 54 (PCTVS) vs. 61 (Opponent)
Highlights: Congratulations to the Boys Varsity Cross Country Team for winning the 2024 Passaic County Championship. It is the first County Championship win since 1990. This amazing run was led by Victor Mielnik, Michael De Carlo, John Swaney, Dante Ruiz, Kevin Carrasco, Sebastian Nayda, and Bryson Coke. Lets all give these young gentleman a round of applause
- Team: Freshman Cross Country (M)
Opponent: Passaic County Championships 2024
Location: Away
Score:
Score: 23 (PCTVS) vs. 45 (Opponent)
Highlights: Congratulations to the Freshman Cross Country team for winning 1st place at the Passaic County Championship meet which was led by Lukasz Popa, Logan Williams, Mattias Fatzler, Jirehiah Lora, Alexander Rodriguez, Phillip Cheff, Nathanial Marte and King Carter. Job well done.
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- The NHSDA will host a Works in Progress session on Friday, October 25th from 3:00-4:30pm in B-108. All are welcome to share choreography or just come and watch. For more information and to register please visit the dance website: https://sites.google.com/pcti.mobi/pctidance/nhsda
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 10-30-24, at 3PM in HX 106, the Automotive building. Enter through the large garage door. All are welcome!
- The E.R.A.S.E club will hold its annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration next Thursday, October 24, from 3 PM to 6 PM. If you’re interested in sampling delicious foods from various Latin cultures and enjoying music and dancing, this event is for you! Tickets are just five dollars and are limited. To purchase, check the link in the announcements or use the QR code on the flyers. If you have any questions email Mrs. K (PCTI) or Mr. Vasquez-Mendez (STEM). Link: https://shorturl.at/Ci1SZ
- Attention all faculty and staff: Yearbook portraits will be taken on Monday, October 28th. Photographers will be available at the following locations and times: - PCTI Auditorium - STEM Multipurpose Room The portrait sessions will run from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly!
- There will be a ski team interest meeting this Thursday October 24th after school in the AC! 3:10-3:30 - newcomers and returning athletes are expected to be there. Any questions reach out to Coach Kiernan! Have a great day!
- Attention Faculty! Mark your calendars for Faculty Yearbook Photo Day next Monday, October 28th! We strongly encourage everyone to bring their best smiles for this special occasion.
- It's Thursday Bulldogs and we wanted to remind you that "drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done – and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab." As we mentioned yesterday, TI@ti and the Guidance Department are excited to bring Tech a week full of awareness and fun activities! Today, we invite you to share your voice and promote a positive message. Check out the following link that allows you to share your reason about why being drug-free is important to you. Your submissions will be turned into inspiring stickers that will be handed out to anyone wearing a red shirt on Monday, October 28. So, don’t forget to wear your red! Let’s come together to promote a drug-free lifestyle and encourage one another. Link: https://forms.gle/wu7YVB7A1tAuTTav9
- All Students going on the French Field Trip to New York City today, please meet in the Upper Lobby by the Auditorium at 8:20. Merci.
- Team: JV Soccer (F)
Opponent: Lyndhurst High School
Location: Away
Score:
Score: 3 (PCTVS) vs. 1 (Opponent)
Highlights: The JV Girls Soccer Team won 3-1 against Lyndhurst High School, making their record 9-1-3. Goals from Syndey Monello, Tanaysia Braithwrite, and Delany Brown. Assist from Ashley Anton, Tamara Hensz, and Tanasysia Braithwrite. Next home game vs Clifton this upcoming Monday!
- Team: Varsity Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Passaic Valley
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The varsity girls volleyball team defeated Passaic Valley, 2-0, in the semifinals of the county tournament! Gia Stipo led the attack with 11 kills, Alyse Stuber added 7 kills, and Milana Villalobos chipped in 5 kills. Sarah McErlean dished out 13 assists while Edisel Pena contributed 7 assists as well. Outstanding back row defense was played by Cecilia Aquino who had 13 digs and Sienna Tabije chipped in 6 digs. Bianca Chiarella served up 9 service points and an ace. The team will play in the county championship game on Saturday at 12:00 at Clifton High School. Please come out and support the team!
- Team: Varsity Soccer (M)
Opponent: Dan Bellet
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 5 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The Boys Varsity Soccer Team defeated Bergen Tech in the NJTAC semi-finals by a commanding score of 5-0. Goals were scored by Owen Rem, Andres Garcia, Axel Salguero, and Brandon Coke. Goals were assisted by Arturo Beristain-Delgado, Owen Rem, and Axel Salguero. The entire defense played great, with Jose Sanchez and Greg Donetz combining for the shutout with 8 saves. Great win Bulldogs!
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- The NHSDA will host a Works in Progress session on Friday, October 25th from 3:00-4:30pm in B-108. All are welcome to share choreography or just come and watch. For more information and to register please visit the dance website: https://sites.google.com/pcti.mobi/pctidance/nhsda
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 10-30-24, at 3PM in HX 106, the Automotive building. Enter through the large garage door. All are welcome!
- The E.R.A.S.E club will hold its annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration next Thursday, October 24, from 3 PM to 6 PM. If you’re interested in sampling delicious foods from various Latin cultures and enjoying music and dancing, this event is for you! Tickets are just five dollars and are limited. To purchase, check the link in the announcements or use the QR code on the flyers. If you have any questions email Mrs. K (PCTI) or Mr. Vasquez-Mendez (STEM). Link: https://shorturl.at/Ci1SZ
- The Muslim Student Association will be meeting this Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in the Multi-Purpose room by Cafe 2. Due to transportation limitations, only students who signed up for the meeting will be allowed to attend. Please check your email for more details.
- Attention all faculty and staff: Yearbook portraits will be taken on Monday, October 28th. Photographers will be available at the following locations and times: - PCTI Auditorium - STEM Multipurpose Room The portrait sessions will run from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly!
- The Cosmetology and Barbering Department recently hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser at PCTI, featuring services like pink fairy hair tinsel, pink box braids, and the last minute addition of temporary pink hair wax color. This two-day event aimed to support the Susan G. Komen Foundation, with all proceeds going toward breast cancer research and awareness. The instructors would like to thank all the wonderful students who showcased their skills managing service stations, handling customer interactions, and ensuring a professional, organized event. Through their hard work and dedication, we successfully raised an amazing, ,260 dollars.Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make a difference!
- Good morning Bulldogs! Did you know that drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disorder that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment? Today marks the first official day of Red Ribbon Week, a week that highlights the importance of living drug free. TI@ti and the Guidance Department have planned several events next week. TI@ti is excited to bring Tech a week full of awareness and fun activities! To start off, we invite you to share your voice and promote a positive message. Check out the following link that allows you to share your reason about why being drug-free is important to you. Your submissions will be turned into inspiring stickers that will be handed out to anyone wearing a red shirt on Monday, October 28. So, don’t forget to wear your red! Let’s come together to promote a drug-free lifestyle and encourage one another. Link: https://forms.gle/wu7YVB7A1tAuTTav9
- FENCING! Interested in joining the varsity fencing team? We'll have an online meeting for both boys and girls interested. Join us Saturday, October 26th, at 3pm. We'll discuss practice times, the upcoming season and competitions, tryout dates, as well as other requirements. Returning Fencers should join the meeting as well as new interest fencers. Remember to complete all medical forms and submit them to the appropriate channels. For more information or unable to assist, please contact Coach Jaime & Coach Sam at: Go to the team's google site for more information. https://sites.google.com/pcti.tec.nj.us/pcti-fencing/home?pli=1
- There will be a ski team interest meeting this Thursday October 24th after school in the AC! 3:10-3:30 - newcomers and returning athletes are expected to be there. Any questions reach out to Coach Kiernan! Have a great day!
- There will be no AAP tutoring for ASL Wed 10/23.
- Attention teachers who park in the STEM parking lot, please make sure you move your car by 4:00pm today so that the marching band can rehearse. Please refer to Ms. Bascomb's email, sent on Monday, 9/9 for a diagram of the spaces that will be affected. The band would like to avoid accidentally giving you a flat tire with a trumpet. It could happen.
- Team: JV Soccer (F)
Opponent: Ramsey High School
Location: Away
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The JV Girls Soccer Team advance to the Finals in the JV Tournament after a win against Ramsey High School 2-0. Goals by Tanaysia Braithwrite and Tamara Hensz and assist by Tatiana Bowden! Goodluck ladies!
- Team: Varsity Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Clifton
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The varsity girls volleyball team defeated Clifton, 2-0, and earned a "Senior Day" win. Gia Stipo led the attack with 8 kills, while Alyse Stuber added 6 kills of her own. Sarah McErlean dished out 10 assists, while Edisel Pena chipped in 7. Thank you to our six senior volleyball players: Gabriella Arevalo, Camille Bascomb, Sarah McErlean, Milana Villalobos, Calyse Villanueva, and Julia Wymbs! Additionally, many thanks goes out to our two senior managers: Angel De Los Reyes and Olivia Lopez! We would like to ask everyone to come out and support the team today in the county tournament semifinals at home at 4:00 against Passaic Valley HS. Go Bulldogs!
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- The NHSDA will host a Works in Progress session on Friday, October 25th from 3:00-4:30pm in B-108. All are welcome to share choreography or just come and watch. For more information and to register please visit the dance website: https://sites.google.com/pcti.mobi/pctidance/nhsda
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- The girls basketball team will be holding a WebEx meeting on Tuesday, 10/22 at 6:30 PM for all interested players. We will be discussing the physical paperwork, tryout dates and information as well as the season schedule. Please email Coach Iurato () for a link to the meeting.
- The Future Educators Association (FEA) invites all PCTVS families with young children to attend the second annual Trunk or Treat on Tuesday, Oct. 22nd, in the Rocco parking lot from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. To RSVP for the event, please reach out to Ms. Benacquista or Mr. Nicasio. RSVP LINK: https://forms.gle/ZHKRGXUYNmtfaY358
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 10-30-24, at 3PM in HX 106, the Automotive building. Enter through the large garage door. All are welcome!
- The E.R.A.S.E club will hold its annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration next Thursday, October 24, from 3 PM to 6 PM. If you’re interested in sampling delicious foods from various Latin cultures and enjoying music and dancing, this event is for you! Tickets are just five dollars and are limited. To purchase, check the link in the announcements or use the QR code on the flyers. If you have any questions email Mrs. K (PCTI) or Mr. Vasquez-Mendez (STEM). Link: https://shorturl.at/Ci1SZ
- The Muslim Student Association will be meeting this Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in the Multi-Purpose room by Cafe 2. Due to transportation limitations, only students who signed up for the meeting will be allowed to attend. Please check your email for more details.
- The Cosmetology and Barbering Department recently hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser at PCTI, featuring services like pink fairy hair tinsel, pink box braids, and the last minute addition of temporary pink hair wax color. This two-day event aimed to support the Susan G. Komen Foundation, with all proceeds going toward breast cancer research and awareness. The instructors would like to thank all the wonderful students who showcased their skills managing service stations, handling customer interactions, and ensuring a professional, organized event. Through their hard work and dedication, we successfully raised an amazing, ,260 dollars.Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make a difference!
- Team: Varsity Cross Country (M)
Opponent: NJTAC Championships 2024
Location: Away
Score:
Score: 47 (PCTVS) vs. 56 (Opponent)
Highlights: Congratulations to the Boys Varsity Cross Country Team for Winning 1st place at the NJTAC Championship Meet which was led by Victor Mielnik, Michael De Carlo, John Swaney, Dante Ruiz, Kevin Carrasco, Bryson Coke, & Evan Wieczlrek.
Coach Taha wants to know, Which Gold Medal is Your Favorite?????????????? THE NEXT ONE. Goodluck at Counties this Thursday.
- Team: Varsity Soccer (M)
Opponent: Northern Highlands
Location: Away
Score:
Score: 3 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The Boys Varsity Soccer team defeated Northern Highlands 3-0 on the road. Goals were scored by Andres Garcia, Brandon Coke, and Owen Rem. Brandon Coke, Danny Marin, and Andres Garcia assisted on the goals. Jose Sanchez and Greg Donetz combined for the shutout with 9 saves. It was a strong performance by the entire team. Come support the Bulldogs as they play Bergen Tech on Wednesday @2PM in the NJTAC semi-finals!
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsyiXPahKBm0AUluKfFIFIQWIgVP9nSe/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100439234405804743052&rtpof=true&sd=true
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 11-13-24, in room HX106 at 3:00PM. Please enter through the Auto Collision large garage door. All are welcome!!
- Looking to get moving, have fun, and learn some amazing hip hop moves? Our after-school hip hop class hosted by the NHSDA is open to ALL levels – whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer! Don’t miss out on this chance to connect, groove, and express yourself in a high-energy, supportive environment. Let’s create some unforgettable memories – we’ll see you on the dance floor Friday, November 15th from 3:00-4:30pm in B-108. Register at the link provided: https://forms.gle/YnWL3RCPCEv1yfpf9
- Attention all PCTVS students! Do you play an instrument? Sign-up to be a part of the PCTVS Concert Band and/or Jazz Band. Participating in band is a great way to meet new friends, create lifelong memories, and perform great music. Practices are held after school in the band room. A link to the Google sign-up form can be found in the daily announcements email: https://forms.gle/uXtcH1FUP4CLuFfc6 Don’t wait. Sign up today! Please contact Mr. Mendez, , if you have any questions.
- Attention all students! If you're interested in joining The Addams Family production, come to the interest meeting on November 6th in the STEM Lecture Hall from 3 to 4 PM. You'll get all the details about auditions and how you can be part of the show. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity!
- It’s “Knowvember”. This month, the library is focusing on Non-Fiction books–its your chance to learn something new while reading a fun non-fiction book! Come check out the display of new nonfiction books, borrow one, read it, and let us know at one new fact that you learned from your book. Fill out a FACT FORM and be entered in a raffle to earn a basket of library swag.
- The Class of 2025 is sponsoring a jeans day on Wednesday, November 6! Students pay [524] and staff pays Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday to support the class and wear jeans on Wednesday! Thank you!
- Attention all faculty and staff: Yearbook Make-Up portraits will be taken on Tuesday, November 12th. in the STEM Multipurpose Room. The portrait sessions will run from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly!
- All students interested in trying out for Wrestling, please join our WebEx meeting on 11/14 at 7:30 pm. Go to the following link to join: https://bit.ly/4fdYLaU
- There will be a girls basketball interest meeting on Wednesday, 11/13 at 6:30 PM on WebEx for all freshmen, newcomers, and any interested returning players. Please see the link below to gain access to the meeting. In the meantime, all players should submit their physical paperwork to the school nurse to be cleared for tryouts. Please email Coach Iurato at if you have any questions. Meeting link: https://pcti.webex.com/pcti/j.php?MTID=mfd4ca0d8e43246dbabea722841a63d54
- Today is the last day to finish fall paintings in the After-School Wellness program. Please report to room B103/Wellness Center to pick up your painting or complete what you have started. We will be starting a new project next week. Drop by to see Mrs. Henry if you have any questions.
- Team: Varsity Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Clifton
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The varsity girls volleyball team defeated Clifton, 2-0 in the first round of the state sectional playoffs. Gia Stipo led the charge with 9 kills, while Milana Villalobos added 5 kills, and Alyse Stuber chipped in 4 kills. However, the biggest accomplishment of the day was achieved by setter Sarah McErlean who dished out 15 assists and in doing so, broke the all-time school record! Sarah now has 627 career assists and counting! Congratulations Sarah! The team's next game will be at home on Thursday at 10 AM in the quarterfinals of the state sectional playoffs. Go Bulldogs!
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsyiXPahKBm0AUluKfFIFIQWIgVP9nSe/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100439234405804743052&rtpof=true&sd=true
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 11-13-24, in room HX106 at 3:00PM. Please enter through the Auto Collision large garage door. All are welcome!!
- Looking to get moving, have fun, and learn some amazing hip hop moves? Our after-school hip hop class hosted by the NHSDA is open to ALL levels – whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer! Don’t miss out on this chance to connect, groove, and express yourself in a high-energy, supportive environment. Let’s create some unforgettable memories – we’ll see you on the dance floor Friday, November 15th from 3:00-4:30pm in B-108. Register at the link provided: https://forms.gle/YnWL3RCPCEv1yfpf9
- Attention all PCTVS students! Do you play an instrument? Sign-up to be a part of the PCTVS Concert Band and/or Jazz Band. Participating in band is a great way to meet new friends, create lifelong memories, and perform great music. Practices are held after school in the band room. A link to the Google sign-up form can be found in the daily announcements email: https://forms.gle/uXtcH1FUP4CLuFfc6 Don’t wait. Sign up today! Please contact Mr. Mendez, , if you have any questions.
- Attention all students! If you're interested in joining The Addams Family production, come to the interest meeting on November 6th in the STEM Lecture Hall from 3 to 4 PM. You'll get all the details about auditions and how you can be part of the show. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity!
- It’s “Knowvember”. This month, the library is focusing on Non-Fiction books–its your chance to learn something new while reading a fun non-fiction book! Come check out the display of new nonfiction books, borrow one, read it, and let us know at one new fact that you learned from your book. Fill out a FACT FORM and be entered in a raffle to earn a basket of library swag.
- The Class of 2025 is sponsoring a jeans day on Wednesday, November 6! Students pay [524] and staff pays Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday to support the class and wear jeans on Wednesday! Thank you!
- All students interested in trying out for Wrestling, please join our WebEx meeting on 11/14 at 7:30 pm. Go to the following link to join: https://bit.ly/4fdYLaU
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsyiXPahKBm0AUluKfFIFIQWIgVP9nSe/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100439234405804743052&rtpof=true&sd=true
- In Bowling News... Interested in trying out for the 2024-2025 bowling team? There will be a preseason bowling meeting on Monday, 11/4 @ 7:00 PM via Webex. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Pettineo. Use the link below to access the meeting: https://tinyurl.com/pctibowling
- Hello, ERASE members! We’re excited to kick off the 2024-2025 school year with our first meeting on Monday, November 4, directly after school until 4:45 PM in the STEM Lecture Hall. During this meeting, we’ll hear from students running for the executive positions of president and vice president for the upcoming year. Please remember that attendees will take the 5:00 bus home. We encourage everyone to join us and learn about the exciting plans ERASE has in store this year! Looking forward to seeing you all there!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 11-13-24, in room HX106 at 3:00PM. Please enter through the Auto Collision large garage door. All are welcome!!
- Looking to get moving, have fun, and learn some amazing hip hop moves? Our after-school hip hop class hosted by the NHSDA is open to ALL levels – whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer! Don’t miss out on this chance to connect, groove, and express yourself in a high-energy, supportive environment. Let’s create some unforgettable memories – we’ll see you on the dance floor Friday, November 15th from 3:00-4:30pm in B-108. Register at the link provided: https://forms.gle/YnWL3RCPCEv1yfpf9
- Attention all PCTVS students! Do you play an instrument? Sign-up to be a part of the PCTVS Concert Band and/or Jazz Band. Participating in band is a great way to meet new friends, create lifelong memories, and perform great music. Practices are held after school in the band room. A link to the Google sign-up form can be found in the daily announcements email: https://forms.gle/uXtcH1FUP4CLuFfc6 Don’t wait. Sign up today! Please contact Mr. Mendez, , if you have any questions.
- Attention all students! If you're interested in joining The Addams Family production, come to the interest meeting on November 6th in the STEM Lecture Hall from 3 to 4 PM. You'll get all the details about auditions and how you can be part of the show. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity!
- It’s “Knowvember”. This month, the library is focusing on Non-Fiction books–its your chance to learn something new while reading a fun non-fiction book! Come check out the display of new nonfiction books, borrow one, read it, and let us know at one new fact that you learned from your book. Fill out a FACT FORM and be entered in a raffle to earn a basket of library swag.
- The Class of 2025 is sponsoring a jeans day on Wednesday, November 6! Students pay [524] and staff pays Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday to support the class and wear jeans on Wednesday! Thank you!
- Team: Varsity Field Hockey (F)
Opponent: River Dell
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 0 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: Congratulations to the girls field hockey team on a great 2024 season. Everyone improved their skills and we grew together as a team. Coach Wall, Coach P, and Coach M will miss the seniors tremendously, but we know that they will be successful in whatever they choose.
- Team: Varsity Cross Country (M)
Opponent: State Sectionals
Location: Away
Score:
Score: 0 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: Congratulations to the Varsity Boys Cross Country team for advancing into the Groups Championship for the first time since 1989. This amazing run was led by Victor Mielnik, Michael De Carlo, Sebastian Nayda, Dante Ruiz, Kevin Carassco, & Lukasz Popa. Job Well Done Boys!!!
- Team: Varsity Soccer (M)
Opponent: GCIT
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 1 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The Boys Varsity Soccer Team defended their title, defeating Gloucester Tech 1-0 in the NJTAC Finals. This is the fourth year in a row that the Bulldogs have come away victorious in the NJTAC tournament! The winning goal was scored by captain Owen Rem, assisted by Brandon Coke. The entire defense held firm and Jose Sanchez notched the shutout with 5 saves. Great job Bulldogs!
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsyiXPahKBm0AUluKfFIFIQWIgVP9nSe/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100439234405804743052&rtpof=true&sd=true
- In Bowling News... Interested in trying out for the 2024-2025 bowling team? There will be a preseason bowling meeting on Monday, 11/4 @ 7:00 PM via Webex. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Pettineo. Use the link below to access the meeting: https://tinyurl.com/pctibowling
- Fencing! Missed the interested meeting for the Varsity Fencing Team? Go to the Team's Google site to learn more. First day of tryouts - November 25th, right after school, second floor of the Athletic Center. Questions? Contact the coaches: Coach Jaime - Coach Guttman - https://sites.google.com/pcti.tec.nj.us/pcti-fencing/home?pli=1
- Hello, ERASE members! We’re excited to kick off the 2024-2025 school year with our first meeting on Monday, November 4, directly after school until 4:45 PM in the STEM Lecture Hall. During this meeting, we’ll hear from students running for the executive positions of president and vice president for the upcoming year. Please remember that attendees will take the 5:00 bus home. We encourage everyone to join us and learn about the exciting plans ERASE has in store this year! Looking forward to seeing you all there!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 11-13-24, in room HX106 at 3:00PM. Please enter through the Auto Collision large garage door. All are welcome!!
- Looking to get moving, have fun, and learn some amazing hip hop moves? Our after-school hip hop class hosted by the NHSDA is open to ALL levels – whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer! Don’t miss out on this chance to connect, groove, and express yourself in a high-energy, supportive environment. Let’s create some unforgettable memories – we’ll see you on the dance floor Friday, November 15th from 3:00-4:30pm in B-108. Register at the link provided: https://forms.gle/YnWL3RCPCEv1yfpf9
- Please be sure to check out a special PSA created by TI@ti in collaboration with the Video Production Club, reminding you of this year’s Red Ribbon Week theme. Link: https://tinyurl.com/2s4dskjs For the last Red Ribbon Week announcement, we want to leave you with one last thought: You have the power to create a brighter, drug-free future. What's your first step?
- It’s the last day of PCTVS' Red Ribbon Week, and we want to thank you for your participation in supporting healthy, drug-free Bulldog lifestyles. We hope you’ve thought about the theme ”Life is a Movie, Film Drug Free" and how It serves as a powerful reminder that ordinary Americans nationwide contribute significantly to their communities every day by embracing a drug-free lifestyle. Remember to go to www.redribbon.org/pledge and do not be afraid to ask for help from a trusted adult. Check your email for resources.
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsyiXPahKBm0AUluKfFIFIQWIgVP9nSe/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100439234405804743052&rtpof=true&sd=true
- In Bowling News... Interested in trying out for the 2024-2025 bowling team? There will be a preseason bowling meeting on Monday, 11/4 @ 7:00 PM via Webex. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Pettineo. Use the link below to access the meeting: https://tinyurl.com/pctibowling
- Fencing! Missed the interested meeting for the Varsity Fencing Team? Go to the Team's Google site to learn more. First day of tryouts - November 25th, right after school, second floor of the Athletic Center. Questions? Contact the coaches: Coach Jaime - Coach Guttman - https://sites.google.com/pcti.tec.nj.us/pcti-fencing/home?pli=1
- Hello, ERASE members! We’re excited to kick off the 2024-2025 school year with our first meeting on Monday, November 4, directly after school until 4:45 PM in the STEM Lecture Hall. During this meeting, we’ll hear from students running for the executive positions of president and vice president for the upcoming year. Please remember that attendees will take the 5:00 bus home. We encourage everyone to join us and learn about the exciting plans ERASE has in store this year! Looking forward to seeing you all there!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 11-13-24, in room HX106 at 3:00PM. Please enter through the Auto Collision large garage door. All are welcome!!
- Our final Secret Singer Winner will be announced during your shop classes, and we’ll post it on our TI@ti Instagram page. Thank you again to everyone who participated and voted. We hope that this inspired you to find your natural high and continue being yourself while living a healthy, drug-free life. Special thanks to Mrs. Lazarski and the Video Production Club for their help in piecing together our Secret Singer series!
- Today is Day 4 of Red Ribbon Week and a good day to talk about the dangers of vaping. Did you know that the “aerosol” ― that you breathe in and exhale in a vape can contain: Nicotine, nickel, tin, and lead, flavorings such as diacetyl (a chemical linked to lung disease), and other cancer-causing chemicals. Check your emails today for more information about vaping and a tool to help you or someone you love to QUIT!
- Team: Freshman Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Ramapo
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: Congratulations to the freshman volleyball team for finishing their season with an 8-3 record by beating Passaic on Monday and Ramapo on Tuesday. The whole team showed excellent growth and skill development throughout the entire season. Great work by all!
- Attention Class of 2025! We are excited to announce the start of the Afterschool College Application Assistance Program, beginning next Monday, September 16th, 2024. This program offers one-on-one support from a school counselor who will guide you through all aspects of the college application process, including the Common Application, personal essays, financial aid, and more. Sessions will take place every Monday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:30 PM in Room FX 121, and transportation home will be provided. We encourage all seniors to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.
- PCTI Vocal Technique presents their 2nd annual Fall concert to kick off their 10th anniversary season, "A Brand New Day" on Friday November 1st at 7pm in the PCTI Auditorium. This concert will be filled with uplifting music to warm the soul. Yesterday can't change, today is now but tomorrow is always a new day! Reserve your tickets now on Booktix!
- The Christian Student Association is meeting on Wednesday, 10-30-24, at 3PM in HX 106, the Automotive building. Enter through the large garage door. All are welcome!
- AAP is now available promptly at 3:06 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please join the AAP class on Canvas for AAP announcements.
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- In Bowling News... Interested in trying out for the 2024-2025 bowling team? There will be a preseason bowling meeting on Monday, 11/4 @ 7:00 PM via Webex. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Pettineo. Use the link below to access the meeting: https://tinyurl.com/pctibowling
- Are you ready to see a spooktacular performance? If so please come join us in the Black Box Wednesday, October 30th at 3:30 PM as the Junior Theatre Class performs Nightfall, a thrilling rendition of Edgar Allan Poe's stories.
- Fencing! Missed the interested meeting for the Varsity Fencing Team? Go to the Team's Google site to learn more. First day of tryouts - November 25th, right after school, second floor of the Athletic Center. Questions? Contact the coaches: Coach Jaime - Coach Guttman - https://sites.google.com/pcti.tec.nj.us/pcti-fencing/home?pli=1
- Hello, ERASE members! We’re excited to kick off the 2024-2025 school year with our first meeting on Monday, November 4, directly after school until 4:45 PM in the STEM Lecture Hall. During this meeting, we’ll hear from students running for the executive positions of president and vice president for the upcoming year. Please remember that attendees will take the 5:00 bus home. We encourage everyone to join us and learn about the exciting plans ERASE has in store this year! Looking forward to seeing you all there!
- Today the After-School Wellness program will only have sessions in the counseling department. Please see Ms. Diaz, Ms. Vacca, or Ms. Najem at 3:15pm if needed. Anyone interested in completing your fall painting, please report to the Wellness Center Monday, 11/4/24 to wrap up that activity.
- Today is round two of our TI@ti Secret Singer competition! During shop periods, you will see your own classmates performing their songs! This is an example of a natural high. The scientific community considers it an activity that has the ability to boost feel-good chemicals in your brain known as endorphins without the use of drugs. Please vote again for our Secret Singer competition using the link in the announcements! Link: https://forms.gle/HAaUvtXyAXHRYPie7 This afternoon is our movie event! If you signed up, please meet us in the Wellness Center (B103 in the PCTI building) at 3:00!
- Today is Day 3 of Red Ribbon Week and a good time to share some statistics. Did you know that 7.71% of 12- to 17-year-olds in New Jersey report using drugs in the last month? And that 9.48% of all 12- to 17-year-olds in New Jersey used alcohol in the last month? Did you know that alcohol affects teens differently from adults. Adults tend to get more slowed down by alcohol, in adolescents, it’s the opposite. Teenagers tend to become more energetic, engage in more risky behavior and get more aggressive. Check your email today for more information on teens and substances.
- There will be a mandatory baseball meeting today 10/30 in F127 only for students that made the Freshman, JV and Varsity team last year. This meeting is only for students that made last years team. Another meeting will be scheduled for students that would like to try out for the 2025 season.
- Today is our 3rd Annual Portfolio Day, and we wish our talented Communication Arts' Juniors and Seniors the best of luck as they paint their futures with impressive portfolios—go out there and make your mark!
- Team: JV Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Passaic
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The JV girls volleyball team defeated Passaic, 2-0. Kayla Vicioso paced the front row attack, while Gianna Batista served up numerous service points and aces. Defensively, Kassandra Proenza did a great job as libero, digging out many of the balls that were hit her way. Awesome job, ladies! Go Bulldogs!
- Team: Varsity Volleyball (F)
Opponent: Passaic
Location: Home
Score:
Score: 2 (PCTVS) vs. 0 (Opponent)
Highlights: The varsity girls volleyball team defeated Passaic, 2-0. The win clinched at least a share of the division title for the first time since 2018! Alyse Stuber led the way with 5 kills, while eclipsing 100 for the season. Trinity Jackson, Gia Stipo, and Reese Everett chipped in 3 kills apiece. Setter Sarah McErlean dished out 10 assists, surpassing 600 for her career. Cecilia Aquino led the defense with 7 digs and Bianca Chiarella served up 5 aces. Great job, ladies!
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