Record holding local lax alum, Samantha Becker, just received her masters researching the historical significance lacrosse has as an American Indian game. She has spent the last few years playing club rugby in Australia and traveling the globe. While new to the head coach position, she is a familiar face with Oak lacrosse. She is so excited to see what this season has to bring!
OAKCREST WINTER SPORTS- 2022-23 - A reminder to all parents and athletes
Swimming- start date- November 21, 2022
Basketball, Track & Field; Wrestling- start dates 11/28/2022
Basketball try-outs- 11/21 thru 11/23/2022
Winter Physicals- schedule NOW to avoid delays in practice start times
School doctor dates for physical reviews
Friday, November 18, 2022
Monday, November 28, 2022
Friday, December 2, 2022
Friday, December 9, 2022
Friday, December 16, 2022
Friday, January 6, 2023
Friday, January 13, 2023
Dates could change on doctor visits
Athletic Deadlines
Parents/Guardians:
Please note that your child’s physical must be reviewed and cleared by our school doctor prior to them starting any sport and/or activity that requires a physical.
Please submit your child’s required paperwork by the deadlines below to ensure that they will be cleared to start the sport that they selected.
Fall Athletes: August 1, 2022
Winter Athletes: November 1, 2022
Spring Athletes: February 1, 2023
Please contact the Athletic Office at 609-625-1462 with questions.
Thank you
Click Here for the Registration Pages
Creek welcomes local Veterans and thank them for their service.
NO1HUNGRYiNEHC and The Key Club are hosting a Holiday Book Drive. Donations should be brand new unwrapped books.
This Friday, November 4th Oakcrest FB team will be traveling to Rumson-Fair Haven for the Group 2 semifinal FB game. Kick off is 7pm. Some rules to abide by:
Admission is $3 for Students and $5 for Adults - Senior Citizens $3
We will be live streaming the game on the NFHS platform.
Bathrooms are located at the snack stand.
Signs are not permitted in the stands, unless school approved and hung on the bottom of the bleachers
Flags are not permitted in the stands
Artificial noise makers are not permitted - (air horns, cow bells, vuvuzelas, whistles, etc...)
Body Painting is not permitted
Baby powder is NOT permitted as it causes significant health concerns
Backpacks and outside beverages are not permitted
Please keep all the cheers positive. As always, profanity is NOT permitted.
Live stream events https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yEQx9GkEgg
A successful Davies Day with Oakcrest girls soccer!
William Davies GSC team played Fernwood at Oakcrest HS. Great sportsmanship and a lot of fun.
We are excited for our home football playoff game Saturday at 12:00pm! If you are attending, please be advised that face coverings and bags of any kind will not be permitted through the gates. Link for Saturday's FB game
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs8Zw6xq8kj5pubV40GKy9g
On Tuesday, October 25th Cale Aiken placed 18th at the Cape Atlantic League Championships held at Stockton University with a time of 18:25
GEHR Podcast Episode 4 out! Listen below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/5jlbVT2e9ulbDoeFi4Vj3d
https://www.gehrhsd.net/page/podcast
https://anchor.fm/gehrpodcast/episodes/Episode-04Season-01-Superintendent-Reina-Returns-e1ppf0r
Join Superintendent James Reina and I as we reminisce about Star Wars DIY Halloweens. Mr. Reina also thanks the community and informs us of the benefits associated with the passing of October's referendum (03:47). We discuss the pros and cons of standardized testing (08:19), the high standards of New Jersey secondary education (11:24) and state-wide proposed changes to youth-based school programs (12:35). The superintendent reminds our students that it's not too late to get involved (19:08).
The Absegami Drama Club is holding its first ever Halloween Costume Sale. All costumes are $5 and are on sale until Friday, October 28th.
Attention Class of '23... check your email for a message from Mrs. Schenker about this year's Yearbook:
"Senior Baby Pictures" and "Seniors and Their Rides"
Oakcrest beat EHT 2-1 in the first round of the CAL tournament! They will play ACIT at 4pm on Friday for round 2, at ACIT.
Best of luck girls.Make us proud.
Oakcrest Girls Volleyball team beat leap academy 2-0 today. The scores were 25-9, 25-6 Ranyah Torres got her 100th kill.
Awesome job girls!!
You Rock!
On Thursday, October 20th Cale Aiken placed 13th with a time of 18:16 at the Atlantic County Cross Country Championships held at Stockton University.
Great job Cale...
Girls volleyball beat middle 2-1. It’s was their senior night 🤍💙
On Saturday, October 8th the Oakcrest Cross Country Team went to the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge and ran 7 miles around the wildlife drive. Afterwards, they headed to LWG Laser tag for some team building
CCHS Play Unified VS. the Staff kickball game!
CCHS Magnets at GTMS showing off how great it is to be a pirate!!!
Oakcrest avenged their only loss of the season this afternoon with a 2-0 win over Mainland in Mays Landing today. Nate Stuber opened the scoring in the 50th minute with an assist from Andrae Johnson.Jack O’Brien scored the penalty kick in the 78th minute.
Six Oakcrest students were selected to gain experience in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) through the Aviation Monthly Mentoring Program at the FAA William J. Huges Technical Center.
Stay tuned for next month's post.
