Ocean City High School field hockey team has young lineup
OCEAN CITY — To say the Ocean City High School field hockey team is young this season would be an understatement. At any point, according to head coach Kelsey Burke, there are five freshmen and two sophomores on the field. “We have a lot of freshmen starting this year so we’re hoping to get some good […]
Ocean City girls cross country crowns three champions at Cherokee Challenge race
Mainland Mustang girls XC working with very low numbers, but strong No. 1 runner OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City High School girls cross country team crowned three champions at the Cherokee Challenge in Marlton and is 2-0 so far in dual meets early in the season. Senior standout Maeve Smith not only won the […]
Ocean City boys soccer tops Middle Township in O.T.
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City High School boys soccer team beat Middle Township 3-2 in overtime Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the Tennessee Avenue field in an unusual game. The first score of the game, by Red Raider Anthony Evans, came after an apparent handball off a corner kick. The Middle Township players stopped and […]
Ocean City High School students walk red carpet on first day of school
Editor’s note: Photo and story courtesy of the Ocean City School District. OCEAN CITY – More than1,100 students made their way across a vibrant red carpet Tuesday into Ocean City High School (OCHS), a building celebrated as it begins its 20th year in operation. District officials are planning a variety of celebratory events this fall […]
Ocean City tennis team slips past Mainland 3-2
Rivalry just as strong with two teams with mostly new players OCEAN CITY — Even when it’s a season with mostly new players on both teams, the Raiders and Mustangs find a way to keep their rivalry matches tight. On Sept. 4, Ocean City High School’s girls tennis team came away with a narrow 3-2 […]
Dominating 35-7 start for Ocean City Red Raider football
OCEAN CITY – Fueled by dominant play in the trenches, the Ocean City Red Raider football team took home an impressive win in the season opener. In the fourth annual Battle at the Beach event at Carey Stadium, the Raiders ran for nearly 300 yards en route to a 35-7 win over Cinnaminson High School […]
New-look Raiders open at football’s Battle at Beach
Cleveland Browns coach, as special guest, talks to players about mental toughness OCEAN CITY – After a long summer break, Ocean City High School is ready to open the doors to another school year and another season of Red Raider football. The Raiders will once again host multiple games at Carey Stadium to open […]
School Choice is a boon to Ocean City School District
Despite declining enrollment, state aid consistent, unlike other districts Editor’s note: The statistics in this story are from an Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request made by Sentinel reporter David Nahan and fulfilled by Timothy E. Kelley, business administrator for the Ocean City School District. OCEAN CITY — Over the past 10 years, School Choice […]
Revisions in School Choice expected for the 125 districts in N.J. involved
TRENTON — The New Jersey Department of Education is expected to adopt revisions to the Interdistrict Public School Choice program in August. An NJDOE report from the Division of Field Support and Services, published Jan. 17, 2024, provides an overview of the School Choice program and some changes that are being considered. According to the […]
Parents of Choice students mostly view OCHS positively
OCEAN CITY — Parents of School Choice students have a generally positive impression of what is going on at Ocean City High School, according to a survey the district undertook this spring. Individual comments ran the gamut from glowing to critical, with some concerned their children weren’t treated the same as those from Ocean City […]