May 10, 2007 RSS feed / Schools

District gets boost from state grant

BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

JACKSON - The Jackson School District has won a $500,000 competitive grant to enhance and expand in-district programs for students with disabilities. More...

Police investigate incident involving stranger in car

BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

HOWELL - Pupils at the Newbury and Taunton schools were sent home with a notice on April 30 alerting parents to a report police had received from a parent in the Candlewood section of Howell who told police he had seen a man in a car allege More...

Many cultures on display at International Festival

BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer

HOWELL - The Howell High School gymnasium was adorned from corner to corner with Mexican decorations called papel picadu (cut paper). More...

Dey, Lackay take board seats

BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

JACKSON - The Board of Education welcomed a new member and a returning member at its reorganization meeting last week. More...

New Egypt Primary School teacher, principal win grants

PLUMSTED - The New Jersey Education Association has awarded Julie Schad of the New Egypt Primary School a grant in the amount of $8,200. More...

Club celebrates 10 years of public speaking help

Almost 75 people feted the Free-hold Phrasers Toastmasters Club at a special dinner meeting held on April 18 at the Freehold Gardens Hotel and Conference Center, Freehold Township, in recognition of the club's 10th anniversary. More...