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Adolf Hilter's baby photo published in N.J. middle school's yearbook: ‘Stupid prank'
By Jen Maxfield at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
A New Jersey middle school is trying to figure out how a baby picture of Adolf Hitler ended up in their yearbook.
The baby photos from the graduating eighth graders at East Brook Middle School in Paramus are from 2012 and 2013. But a black-and-white photograph of Hitler shortly after his birth...
Key takeaway The baby photos from the graduating eighth graders at East Brook Middle School in Paramus are from 2012 and 2013.
Why this matters in Frisco News
In Frisco , where community values and school pride are paramount, the incident at East Brook Middle School in New Jersey raises questions about the level of oversight and sensitivity training in local schools. As Frisco's own student population grows and diversifies, it's crucial for school administrators and teachers to be vigilant about the content that makes it into official publications. The fact that a baby photo of Adolf Hitler was able to pass through the proofreading phase and into print is a stark reminder that even seemingly innocuous submissions can have serious consequences. Frisco parents and educators should take note of how East Brook Middle School is handling the situation, particularly in terms of addressing the student's actions and providing a corrected version of the yearbook. This incident may prompt local schools to review their own publication protocols and consider additional training for students and staff on cultural sensitivity and inclusivity.
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Category: schools ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A New Jersey middle school is trying to figure out how a baby picture of Adolf Hitler ended up in their yearbook.
The baby photos from the graduating eighth graders at East Brook Middle School in Paramus are from 2012 and 2013. But a black-and-white photograph of Hitler shortly after his birth...
When was this published? This article was first published on June 29, 2026 by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories and curated for Frisco News readers.
Who reported this story? This story was reported by Jen Maxfield at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories. To learn more about how Frisco News selects and reviews stories, see our editorial standards .
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