Tag: Colts Neck K-8 School District
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Colts Neck board adopts $23.5 million school budget
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – The owner of a home assessed at the Colts Neck average of $843,743 will pay $93 more in taxes to the Colts Neck K-8 School District from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018. The Board of Education has voted 8-0 to adopt a $23.5 million budget…
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Public hearing May 3 for Colts Neck school budget
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – Property owners will pony up 88.5 percent of the total costs needed to operate the Colts Neck K-8 School District from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018. The Board of Education has introduced a 2017-18 budget that totals $25.36 million and will be supported by the…
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Colts Neck representatives object to Earle students bill
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – A bill that has been introduced in the state Legislature is causing concern among members of the Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education and the Colts Neck Township Committee. The bill, A-4453, was introduced in December by Assembly members Eric Houghtaling and Joann Downey (both…
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Taylor tapped to join Colts Neck school board
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – Michael Taylor has been appointed to fill an open seat on the Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education. The opening was created when Irene Sessa resigned from the panel in October. District administrators asked residents who were interested in serving on the board to make…
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Foundation sponsors guitar classes
COLTS NECK – The gymnasium at the Cedar Drive Middle School was rocking with sounds from the Traveling Guitar Foundation. The foundation is a nonprofit organization which provides free musical equipment and instruction to school districts across the United States because its founder, Livingston native Damon Marks, saw the struggle schools were having in keeping…
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Guitar foundation will partner with Cedar Drive Middle School
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – Seventh grade pupils at the Cedar Drive Middle School will be able to learn how to play guitar during the 2016-17 school year. The Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education has accepted a grant from the Traveling Guitar Foundation which will provide pupils with equipment…
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New Colts Neck contract awaits ratification
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – The Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education has come to a tentative agreement with the Colts Neck Township Education Association (CNTEA) on a new contract for the district’s teachers. At the board’s April 6 meeting, board Vice President Kathryn Gizzo, who chairs the Finance-Negotiations Committee,…
