Tag: back to school
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Spotswood superintendent outlines hybrid model to reopen schools
SPOTSWOOD– With the first day of school in Spotswood set to be Sept. 2, Superintendent of Schools Graham Peabody announced the Spotswood Public School District’s hybrid reopening plans for the 2020-21 academic year. On July 20, Gov. Phil Murphy declared that all schools must provide a remote learning option for parents who don’t want to…
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Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool provides safe, secure, trustworthy education experience
Now more than ever, Marlboro Jewish Center (MJC) Preschool is keenly aware of the need for safe, secure and trustworthy early childhood education. Children ages 2-6 will have an opportunity for full-time in-person education in a loving and structured environment. All national, state and local health and safety guidelines will be followed to ensure the…
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Temple Beth Shalom Religious School wants students to grow into strong Jewish adults
Just as you normally send your children with a backpack filled with tools to aid their success in public school, Temple Beth Shalom Religious School wants to aid our students to grow into strong Jewish adults. Our warm caring environment nurtures students to read Hebrew, chant and understand prayers, holidays, Bible, our customs and our…
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Notre Dame High School will offer alternating weeks of in-person, virtual instruction
Notre Dame High School will open the 2020 fall semester with a combination of in-person and remote learning. In an email to parents and students, Notre Dame President Ken Jennings said, “At the forefront of this decision, which was not made lightly and was advised by a number of our stakeholders, is the safety of…
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North Brunswick schools to follow hybrid plan beginning in September
NORTH BRUNSWICK – School district administrators in North Brunswick have developed a hybrid plan for the reopening of schools, with splits between in-person and virtual (remote) learning. Dubbed the “Destination: Return to School” plan, each grade level will be split into blue and gold groups per “Meets and Seats.” “Meets” refers to Google Meets, the…
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Opinion: Reopening New Jersey schools – Yes, but not yet
I thank Gov. Phil Murphy for all he has done to keep New Jersey healthy and safe. He has done so knowing that while many will be thankful for and appreciate his decisions, others will oppose those same decisions. This leads me to the reopening of schools where opposition is loud and organized. As a…
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Bordentown Regional School District to provide hybrid model for students
The fall semester for the upcoming 2020-21 school year in the Bordentown Regional School District will feature students splitting time between going into school for in-person classes and doing virtual learning in the district’s efforts to keep everyone safe because of the coronavirus pandemic. According to Bordentown Regional High School Principal Robert Walder, the school…
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HomeFront to support students in Mercer County with school supplies
Happiness is a backpack full of school supplies, a new outfit and new sneakers for the first day of school – especially for children who are living in shelters or whose parents struggle to make ends meet. That’s why HomeFront hopes to distribute about 1,500 backpacks filled with school supplies and new outfits. The nonprofit…
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RISE seeks donors for back-to-school drive
A backpack full of new school supplies seems like a small thing, but to a child, it spells a fresh start for the new school year. That’s why RISE has launched its annual RISE Has Your Backpack school supplies drive for donors to contribute school supplies. The deadline for donating supplies is Aug. 25. RISE,…
