Green Team Garden Day was a success! Our Green Team and Environmental Science students worked together to fill the garden beds with fresh soil and compost, level everything out, and plant a beautiful mix of perennials—daffodils, tulips, and other native flowers that will return stronger each spring. Special thanks to our maintenance crew, Mr. Rob...
Category: Explore Middle School
Honoring All Who Served
Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served in our Armed Forces. We extend our deepest gratitude for your: Courage Sacrifice Dedication to protecting our freedoms Thank you for upholding the freedom our nation stands for. Thank you, Veterans. Art Spotlight Special thanks to Saren R., 6th grade, for designing our beautiful...
Wolfpack Thanksgiving Food Drive
The Wolfpack is coming together to support families in need this holiday season! We’re collecting non-perishable food items for the Hudson County Food Pantry in partnership with the Hudson County Office of Aging & Veteran Affairs and the Department of Health & Human Services. @hc_dava Donation Drop-Off: Explore Middle School (by the main security desk)...
Unleashing the Spirit: A Battle of the Classes Recap
Our Wolfpack brought the energy for this year’s Battle of the Classes. Students showed teamwork, school spirit, and friendly competition across every grade level. Congratulations to the 8th grade, who came out on top and earned the victory. Great job to all grades for participating and making the event fun and exciting for everyone.
October Students of the Month!
Congratulations to our outstanding Wolfpack members who’ve shown leadership, kindness, and dedication throughout October! Patrick Mendolla – 8th Grade Beatrice Black – 7th Grade Lexie Dickan – 6th Grade We’re so proud of your hard work and positive example — keep shining, Wolfpack!
Alumni Alley Spotlight: Miah Fowler Shines on Netflix!
Alumni Alley Spotlight: Miah Fowler Shines on Netflix! We’re thrilled to celebrate Explore alum Miah Fowler, who appears in the newly released Netflix film A House of Dynamite! Miah filmed her scene a year ago alongside Angel Reese and Idris Elba, under the direction of Kathryn Bigelow, the Academy Award–winning filmmaker behind The Hurt Locker...
Garden Closeout Success with @exploremiddleschool!
Last week we had the pleasure of being joined by @exploremiddleschool at @jerseycitycemetery to help us close out the garden for the season! We trimmed back some herbs, made herb bumbles to take home, had a garden taste test, and cleared out some garden beds. THANK YOU to Ms. Norrey’s class for the big help!
Wolfpack Volleyball Saturdays!
Don’t miss our volleyball fundraiser on November 15th, Saturday, at the Earl W. Byrd Center Gymnasium! Open to Explore students and Explore alumni currently attending HCST schools — enjoy open gym time and a fun volleyball clinic led by peers and Ms. Benito. ✅ $10 cash entry — pay at the door ✅ Water and...
Meet Our 2025 Wolfpack Student Council!
Meet Our 2025 Wolfpack Student Council! This amazing group of student leaders is ready to represent their peers, share ideas, and make Explore an even better place for everyone. We’re so proud of their dedication, creativity, and commitment to leading with respect, integrity, and school spirit. Here’s to a great year of leadership and teamwork...
Wolfpack Spotlight: Lilly Vidal, 6th Grade
Lilly participated in the Local Author Showcase hosted by @littlebohobookshop at the 2025 Bergen Point Fall Festival in Bayonne! Lilly shared her self-published books and connected with other authors. Writing has been one of her passions since elementary school, and she continues to inspire others through her creativity and love for storytelling. Do you know...
