Howell administrators place focus on writing
BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer
      HOWELL — As barbecues and beach days wane along with the summer months, the Howell K-8 School District is preparing new academic programs for the 2009-10 school year, which begins Sept. 3.
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Technology upgrades will benefit FRHSD
Six high schools ready to welcome students
BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer
      As another summer vacation comes to a close, students all over will emerge from a laid-back state of being and don the demeanor of scholars as they enter the halls of their respective educational facilities. In other words, it's back to school time.
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Teacher charged in grade scheme
      COLTS NECK — A woman who taught social studies at Colts Neck High School has been charged with theft by deception in connection with an alleged scheme to charge students in return for extra credit points. In a press release issued Aug. 31, Colts Neck police said the teacher, Megan Laboy, collected more than $1,400 during the 2008-09 school year through the scheme.
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Former reporter is new info officer
James Quirk joins staff at FRHSD
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer
      There is a new yet familiar face on Pine Street in Englishtown at the administrative offices of the Freehold Regional High School District.
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Plumsted students report for new year
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
      PLUMSTED — It will be back to business — school business, that is — on Sept. 8 for 1,830 students in the Plumsted K-12 School District. The school day at the New Egypt Primary School will run from 8:35 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
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