The choice of a yearbook with a white supremacist Nazi hate symbol or no yearbook at all is a punitive slap in the face to the HTHS class of 2020.

The superintendent's claim that the symbol has no negative connotation is wrong. She calls it a teachable moment but what she is teaching is to sweep hate speech under the rug, and that adults don't correct their problems, they ignore them. The class of 2020 deserves better.

insist they REPLACE THE PAGE! 

Call Superintendent: 201-662-6700 Principal: 201-662-6802 Board of Ed Secretary: 201-662-6665 County Executive: 201-795-6000. NJ State Department of Education: 609-376-3500

Email Superintendent Lin-Rodriguez at alinrodgriguez@hcstonline.org mdanials@hcstonline.org and ienrique@hcstonline.org and Board President Craig Guy at vparks@hcnj.us and pobrien@hcnj.us.

Post the Jersey Journal editorial on your social media! Write letters to the editor! Contact your elected representatives and faith leaders.

Come to the HCST Board of Education Meeting on Thursday, July 16 at noon at One High Tech Way, Secaucus NJ - each member of the public has 3 minutes to speak. Tell them they must replace the page!