Hanover Park High School

[6] The school's original master plan envisioned a series of one-story buildings labeled A-H, with A-F academic, G for the gymnasium, H for wood/metal shop.

A spacious central core building housed administration, an auditorium, and separate wings with more classrooms for music (band and choir), drama, arts, and home economics.

The design, good for West Coast schools, was quickly deemed inappropriate for the heavy rains and harsh winters of northern New Jersey.

As part of a construction project, students were provided with individual book lockers that were available at the start of the 2007–08 school year.

[28] The girls' basketball team won the Group III state championship in 1988, defeating Lakewood High School by a score of 62–53 in the tournament final.

[31][32] The baseball team won the Group II state championship in 1997 (against John F. Kennedy High School (Woodbridge) in the title game) and 2006 (vs.

[34] The 1997 pulled ahead 5–0 in the first inning and held off multiple rallies by JFK Woodbridge to win the Group II state title by a score of 11–10 in the playoff finals.

[35] The 2006 team finished the season with a 23–8 record after winning the Group II title by defeating Governor Livingston by a score of 8–0 in the championship game.

[40] At the national finals held in Garden Grove, California, the Academic Team placed sixth in Division III and twentieth overall with a score of 39,337.0.

[41] The team won the Division III Rookie Award, given to the school competing at the finals for the first time that amasses the largest number of points.