Tag: Cranbury School District
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Cranbury School District looks forward to capital projects after voters approve of school referendum
Since Cranbury voters approved a $18.46 million school referendum and Middlesex County has officially certified the votes, the Cranbury School District can move forward with proposed projects to improve school facilities. Proposed projects that would be funded by the referendum include a newly constructed Center for the Arts Education that will accommodate 600 people, upgrades…
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Cranbury School on early dismissal for first week of 2022 due to COVID-19
Students in the Cranbury School District do not have in-person instruction in the afternoon during the week of Jan. 7. The school district is one of many school districts across the state and country navigating the surge in COVID-19 cases and highly transmissible Omicron variant. The Cranbury School has made several adjustments to school operations…
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Voters will decide on $18.4M referendum for Cranbury School on Dec. 14
Cranbury voters will determine whether $18.46 million in proposed Cranbury School capital projects can move forward when they cast their votes on a proposed facilities referendum on Dec. 14. If voters pass the referendum, the approval will allow for the Cranbury School facility renovations and improvements. The district would sell bonds to finance the work.…
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Book challenge motivates Cranbury School fourth graders to read
Fourth grade students at the Cranbury School are boosting their reading with a personal challenge to read 40 books each during the current school year. Introduced by their fourth grade teachers, this personal challenge is called the “40 Book Challenge.” Throughout the 2021-22 school year, the students participating are challenged to read 40 books from…
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Cranbury residents to decide who secures seats on school board, Township Committee
As the Nov. 2 general election occurs next week, Cranbury residents will decide on their next Township Committee members and three seats on the Cranbury Township Board of Education. Leading up to the general election date, Republican Robert Bolger, Democrat Eman El-Badawi, Democratic incumbent Michael Ferrante and Republican Cynthia Hughes-Smithers are squaring off for two…
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Candidates seek to earn three seats on Cranbury school board
Editor’s note: story has been updated to include responses from Bossard, Jones and Lara. When Cranbury residents cast their votes for this upcoming general election on Nov. 2 they will decide who earns three seats open on the Cranbury Township Board of Education. Board President Karen Callahan and board member Peter Katz are not seeking…
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Tours take place as school district prepares for Dec. 14 referendum vote
Cranbury voters will decide soon on whether they are going to approve a school district referendum that would allow for Cranbury School facility renovations and improvements. If approved, the facilities referendum, which will take place on Dec. 14, gives the Board of Education and school administration the ability to move forward on $18.46 million in…
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School district to hold a special public forum on Oct. 13 for December referendum
The Cranbury School District is “full STEAM ahead” on providing information regarding the Dec. 14 referendum designed to serve the students and community of Cranbury. The referendum includes projects focused on facilities improvements to create a more robust educational experience in the areas of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics). The district has…
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Genco named 2021 Middlesex County Superintendent of the Year
As the COVID-19 pandemic spread across New Jersey at alarming rates in Spring 2020, schools and school districts were thrown a massive curveball to finish the 2019-20 school year. The Cranbury School, like many others, would have to navigate the closing of the school’s in-person instruction and the transition to fully remote learning that year.…