New scholarships for BCC grads attending Monmouth
     FREEHOLD - The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has established a $50,000 annual scholarship program that will benefit up to 10 Brookdale Community College graduates a year who elect to continue their college education at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
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District honors teachers
     JACKSON - In a ceremony that takes the typical "Teacher of the Year" award a few steps further by recognizing specific traits like innovation, optimism and devotion to principle, the Jackson School District recently honored its teachers for their efforts in pursuing academic excellence.
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On Campus
     Rowan University, Glassboro, which held its commencement ceremonies on May 12, has announced the following local graduates:
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Students, musicians swing at Lakewood celebration
BY LARRY HLAVENKA JR. Staff Writer
     LAKEWOOD - Wilbur Wittemann is all about the music and on May 2 as the jam-packed Strand Theater played host to the 19th annual Spring Musical Spectacular, Wittemann, the director of the event, beamed with excitement.
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University to accept OCC computer science transfers
     Representatives of Monmouth University, West Long Branch, signed an articulation agreement in software engineering with Ocean County College, Toms River, on April 20.
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Southard School marks a memorable milestone
BY LARRY HLAVENKA JR. Staff Writer
     In 1955, Howell opened a new elementary school to cultivate the minds of the community's young residents.
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