Friday is the last day of school before the holiday break in Verona, and it will be a half day at all schools. Before then, there’s a week filled with Verona High School sports and holiday events, including a Blue Christmas service at First Presbyterian Church for those struggling with loss.
Here’s what’s going on in Verona this week:
Sunday, December 16
Fire Truck Santa, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., townwide
Living Nativity, 5 to 7 p.m., Calvary Lutheran Church
Monday, December 17
Hockey vs. Howell, 6:50 p.m., at Howell
Town Council meeting, 7 p.m., Town Hall
Tuesday, December 18
Last day for coat drive
Last day for toy drive
Girls basketball vs. Mount Saint Dominic Academy, 4 p.m., at Mount Saint Dominic Academy
Boys basketball vs. Weequahic , 4 p.m. at VHS
Blue Christmas, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Wednesday, December 19
Last day to enter Verona Junior’s Spelling Bee
Wrestling vs. West Essex, 4 p.m., at VHS
Hockey vs. Arthur L. Johnson, 6:45 p.m., at Warinaco Park
Thursday, December 20
Girls basketball vs. Shabazz, 4 p.m., at Shabazz High School
Boys basketball vs. West Essex, 4 p.m., at VHS
Knit For A Cause, 7 p.m., Verona Public Library
Swimming vs. Millburn, 8 p.m., Caldwell Community Center Pool
Friday, December 21
Half day, all schools
Saturday, December 22
Track SEC championships, 9 a.m., at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex, Staten Island
Girls basketball vs. Bernards, 11 a.m.,, at VHS
Boys basketball vs. Bernards, 1 p.m.,, at Bernards
Hockey vs. Cranford, 3:45 p.m., Codey Arena
This weekly calendar is for free community events. If you have something that you believe should be on this calendar, please send details to [email protected]
