Congratulations, NVD DECA! We sent nine students to ICDC this year. Samaaya Agarwal and Ava Pavlos were top ten finishers in their event, and Jonah Wagner took home third in his event.



Biomed visited Englewood Hospital on 4/28. The students learned suturing techniques and toured areas of the hospital, including the ER, ICU, research, and pathology labs. It was a great experience facilitated by Dr. Arnofsky, father of a current NVD student.


Congratulations to the NVD TSA team for their record-breaking performance at the NJ State Competition this past weekend! For the first time in school history, our team brought home trophies in four major categories:
1st Place: Miya Shelton & Elizabeth Maxwell (Fashion Design & Technology)
3rd Place: Justin Cho, Ceylin Aktan, & Ela Arslan (Geospatial Technology)
3rd Place: Pritish Turagam (Prepared Presentation)
3rd Place: Noelle Kim (Transportation Modeling)
Next stop: Nationals! These students will be heading to Washington, D.C. this June to compete on the national stage. Way to go, Norsemen!
1st Place: Miya Shelton & Elizabeth Maxwell (Fashion Design & Technology)
3rd Place: Justin Cho, Ceylin Aktan, & Ela Arslan (Geospatial Technology)
3rd Place: Pritish Turagam (Prepared Presentation)
3rd Place: Noelle Kim (Transportation Modeling)
Next stop: Nationals! These students will be heading to Washington, D.C. this June to compete on the national stage. Way to go, Norsemen!


Huge thank you to the KPA for hosting such a wonderful Staff Appreciation Lunch today! Our team feels very lucky to have such a supportive community behind us.

Congratulations to NVD's DECA students and advisor Mrs. Petrella who participated in the International Career Development Conference in Atlanta, GA, April 25-28. Samaaya Agarwal and Ava Pavlos were top ten finishers in their event
Jonah Wagner took home third in his event.
Jonah Wagner took home third in his event.



Students from our Chinese classes experienced an unforgettable nine day journey through China, exploring Huai’an, Nanjing, and Shanghai. They visited historic sites, schools, and universities and enjoyed authentic cuisine. Thank you to Mrs. Liu and Mr. Harris for organizing this experience. #NVDpride






Congratulations to Mrs. Lee, Mr. Hur and the Korean Club students for a successful talent show. Thank you to the VERY talented students who performed and shared Korean culture, as well as our guest judging panel! #NVDpride

Congrats to all 10 NVD Choir members who auditioned have been accepted into the 2026 to 2027 All State Choir! Special shout out to Mickenna Biggins and John Byun for placing top two in their sections and earning eligibility for the NJ Governor’s Award. #NVDpride

We are incredibly proud to celebrate 14 exceptional student-athletes from 7 different sports who officially signed to compete at the collegiate level next year. Your hard work in the classroom and on the field has paid off. Congratulations to the athletes and their families!

Congratulations to our April Student of the Month, Grace Kang! Whether she’s excelling on the Honor Roll, maintaining perfect attendance, or volunteering in our community, Grace leads with kindness, humility, and hard work.
We are so proud of you, Grace!
We are so proud of you, Grace!

Congrats to the NV Winter Guard for their performance at WGI World Championships in Dayton, Ohio. The guard competed in the Independent A class for the first time at championships and scored an 80.68 with their best show to date. #NVpride
Our amazing music department took over Carnegie Hall recently for an outstanding performance by our Band, Choir, and Orchestra! Congratulations to all of the students as well as Mrs. Magnus and Mrs. Wheeler for this historic performance. #NVDpride




Congratulations to the staff, cast, and crew of the 2025 All School Musical Production of Anastasia on their many nominations for the Montclair State Theatre Night Awards, the Foxys. We are proud to celebrate this outstanding recognition of your talent and hard work. #NVDpride




It has been an amazing couple of weeks for NVD’s Chorus! Congratulations to Ms. Magnus and the NVD Choir on their outstanding performance at Carnegie Hall and a fantastic Spring Choral Concert last night. We are so proud of your talent and dedication!



Congratulations to Ava Pavlos on being named NVD’s March Student of the Month!

Congrats to Mrs. Magnus & The Valkyrie Voices who took 1st place at the Roxbury Choir Invitational in the Show/Jazz/Pop division. MicKenna Biggins also earned a best soloist award! You can see them live this Thursday, 4/9, at the NVD Spring Choir Concert at 7:00 p.m.! #NVDpride


Dear Students, Staff and Families,
Today, a Vallet Transportation bus transporting NVD Choir and a passenger vehicle were involved in a low impact collision. There were minor damages reported. Most Importantly, no students were injured. All students safely exited the bus and proceeded into Carnegie Hall shortly after.
Today, a Vallet Transportation bus transporting NVD Choir and a passenger vehicle were involved in a low impact collision. There were minor damages reported. Most Importantly, no students were injured. All students safely exited the bus and proceeded into Carnegie Hall shortly after.

Dear Students, Staff, and Families,
Today at approximately 11:15 AM, Northern Valley Demarest implemented a shelter in place due to a medical situation. The issue was handled appropriately, and the building has since been cleared.
I want to commend our students and staff for their response, quick, purposeful, and respectful throughout the situation. I am proud of how our NVD community handled this moment.
Thank you for your continued cooperation and support.
Today at approximately 11:15 AM, Northern Valley Demarest implemented a shelter in place due to a medical situation. The issue was handled appropriately, and the building has since been cleared.
I want to commend our students and staff for their response, quick, purposeful, and respectful throughout the situation. I am proud of how our NVD community handled this moment.
Thank you for your continued cooperation and support.

Congratulations to Ava Pavlos for being named NVD March Student of the Month! Ava is an exceptional student, leader, and role model! As President of NVD DECA, she led a successful year and qualified for ICDC in two events. She’s also a debate co-captain, helping her team earn 1st place program and team awards, while taking home 1st place speaker in the county and league. Beyond her achievements, Ava is known for her kindness, leadership, and mentoring of younger students.

Our Senior Series visited our middle school 8th graders, highlighting Band, Chorus, Performing & Visual Arts, Architecture, CTE and IIDT. NVD seniors shared their experiences and insights from their high school journey, inspiring the next generation. Thank you for giving back!

