His favorite memory from the season was winning the ring at the North Jersey Sectional Finals. Along with football, Nicholas also plays Boys Volleyball as a right-side hitter.
Outside of sports, he enjoys listening to music, spending time with friends, and being with family. He gives a shout-out to his parents, his coaches especially Coach Demarest and all his friends who supported him.
Next year, Nicholas plans to continue playing football in college and is currently exploring his options.
Congratulations, Nicholas!
His favorite memory was winning the North Jersey Sectional Finals, holding the plaque with his teammates and earning a ring. In addition to football, Michael competes in Winter Track and Spring Track. After school, he stays active by working out and spending time with friends.
He gives a shout-out to his mom, friends, and family for their constant love and support throughout his athletic career.
Next year, Michael plans to continue playing football in college.
Congratulations, Michael!
Her favorite memory was winning counties and advancing to the state finals, marking the best season the program has ever had. Along with volleyball, Gia is involved in HOSA and spends her afternoons at club volleyball practice or hanging out with friends.
She gives a big shout-out to her teammates for keeping spirits high through every high and low, helping make this year one of the strongest seasons in school history.
Congratulations, Gia!
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their amazing work to visiting colleges and professionals on the 4th Annual Portfolio Day!
The Hispanic Heritage Committee has proudly produced a student-driven assembly to promote and highlight Hispanic heritage in America. Congratulations to our students and faculty who helped put together a wonderful show!
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Benjamin Irizarry, a senior in PCTI’s STEM Academy for Computer Science, earned a perfect score on the PSAT and has been named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist—an honor achieved by fewer than 1% of the nation’s high school seniors. He is one of only three students in Passaic County to receive this distinction and now advances in the competition for a prestigious National Merit Scholarship.
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October 28, PCTI School to Careers hosted the National Apprenticeship Signing Day.
School of Culinary Arts and School of Construction Technology signed their commitment and registration to become apprentices in their given trade.
Special thanks to Department of Labor, Department of Education, and Parents for joining our students on this event.
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Manya has been accepted into the 2026 Governor's STEM Scholars program! This program brings together New Jersey’s top STEM students to dive into innovation, connect with industry leaders, explore higher education and career pathways, and gain hands-on experience in research and engineering!
Congratulations Manya!
In addition to their dedication to studying dance at PCTI, both have been accepted into the prestigious Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Pre-Professional Program and are training in NYC!
Congratulations!
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PCTVS 2025 Homecoming Highlights!
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The PCTI NJROTC Orienteering Team brought home 2nd place overall at the Linden Orienteering Competition held at Warinanco Park in Roselle, NJ, on Saturday, October 4th! Over 350 NJROTC cadets from 10 units across multiple states competed in the event.
Individual highlights include:
Jilian Chua – 2nd Place, Female Division / White Course
Alexandra Le Soine – 3rd Place, Female Division / Yellow Course
Liam Guarnieri – 2nd Place, Male Division / Yellow Course
Avery Alway – 3rd Place, Female Division / Orange Course
Valentina Vega – 1st Place, Female Division / Brown Course
Congratulations to our Bulldogs on their outstanding performance and teamwork!
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Be sure to represent your class this week!
on being commended students in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program!
For Alyse, this season is filled with excitement and potential: “I think we're gonna go far in this year’s vo-tech tournament. Hopefully win it three years in a row.” Her confidence reflects not only her own hard work but also the talent of her teammates.
When she’s not in practice or at games, Alyse enjoys spending time with family and friends, balancing her love for volleyball with her life outside the court.
She shares a special message for her teammates: “Shout out to my team. I guess they’re like built-in friends. They were very welcoming when I joined the team.”
Congratulations, Alyse!
Jayell Pallero, a senior in the PCTI Academy of Finance, is making his mark as part of the Boys Cross Country team. In addition to cross country, Jayell is a well-rounded Bulldog athlete, also competing in both Winter and Spring Track.
This season has been especially meaningful for him as it marks his first year running cross country: “It’s my first cross country, so it’s going pretty good. I think we’re on track to win counties and state sectionals.” His positive outlook and determination reflect his commitment to helping the team succeed.
Outside of athletics, Jayell enjoys spending time with friends, playing video games, and staying active with pickleball.
He shares his gratitude for those who support him: “I want to thank my team and my coach for nominating me for this position. Also, my friends, they help push me to do better.”
Looking ahead, Jayell is considering a future in finance or psychology after graduation.
Congratulations, Jayell!
