Tag: Barclay Brook Elementary
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Construction of a new Applegarth Elementary School may be on the horizon in Monroe
MONROE – The construction of a much-needed Applegarth Elementary School may be on the horizon. In February, the Monroe Board of Education (BOE) approved a resolution to authorize and direct the administration to engage a limited design study to explore design costs for the construction of a new school facility at the site of Applegarth…
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Third referendum to address student enrollment growth, unhoused students in Monroe deferred to next year
MONROE – With a big question mark on the economic impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic and how the operation of schools will look in September, the Board of Education has decided to hold off on any decisions related to putting out a third referendum until at least next year. With more than 1,400 unhoused…
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Monroe begins registration for Integrated Preschool Program
The Monroe Township School District offers a half-day Integrated Preschool Program for a limited number of typically-developing children who will be 3 or 4 years of age by Oct. 31. The program is designed to give special needs children and typically-developing 3- and 4-year-old children the opportunity to learn together. The program inspires creativity and…
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Officials propose ways to handle increased student enrollment in Monroe
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MONROE — Some 427 new students are projected to come into the Monroe Township School District next school year, according to a recent demographic study. “Student enrollment has been growing leaps and bounds,” Schools Superintendent Michael Kozak said. “It is [taxing] on our available resources.” Nine years ago, the student population…