Tag: Cranbury School
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Penn Medicine Princeton Health begins vaccinating school employees
Penn Medicine Princeton Health and school nursing staffs across Central Jersey are teaming up to vaccinate school employees against COVID-19 as school districts return to more in-person instruction. Nurses and other staff members from Princeton Health Community Wellness and Engagement will be traveling to schools in Middlesex, Mercer and Somerset counties to provide vaccine clinics…
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Panelists will offer guidance on how parents can talk to children about drug use
The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey will present “15-Minute Child Break” at 7 p.m. March 25, co-hosted by the Cranbury Municipal Alliance, The Cranbury School and the Cranbury Police Department. Parents who talk to their children about their activities an average of 15 minutes per day have children who are 67% less likely to…
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Cranbury School District will wait to determine further implementation of in-person learning; parents frustrated with communication
Frustrations by the Cranbury School parents, focused in part on the future of in-person learning, were present when the Board of Education conducted its monthly meeting in February. The potential future expansion of in-person learning, ongoing contract negotiations with teachers and communications between the school and parents took center stage during the public comment portions…
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Cranbury School District asks residents to participate in survey to help strengthen communications
The Cranbury School District is asking all township residents to help strengthen the connection between the district and the broader community by taking a few moments to offer input and insight on a Communications Survey. The survey will circulate online from Feb. 12-24. “In order to build strong relationships with the broader Cranbury community, we…
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Cranbury School aquaponics system continues to grow greens for school lunches
Even though the coronavirus pandemic has changed the way the Cranbury School operates it has not stopped the harvesting of vegetable greens from the school’s aquaponics system. The greens grown through this system are still being used for school lunches. The aquaponics system is a method of growing plants without soil. Aquaponics is a form…
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Cranbury School switches to fully remote instruction
The Cranbury School District has recently made the decision to shutdown in-person instruction at the school until Dec. 4. All Cranbury School students switched to fully remote on Nov. 12, with a future decision on whether to return to in-person hybrid instruction set be announced on or prior to the Dec. 4 date. The switch…
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Cranbury School encounters first positive cases of COVID-19
The Cranbury School has so far experienced two confirmed positive COVID-19 cases since returning to in-person instruction on Oct. 19. The latest case was confirmed through a health notification from district communications the week of Oct. 31. Students in preschool through fifth grade did return to their hybrid in-person instruction schedule on Nov. 2, while…
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Cranbury School District returns to in-person school instruction
The Cranbury School resumed in-person instruction this week after starting the school year fully remote. Members of the Board of Education had set Oct. 19 as the date for the return of a hybrid model for families that chose the in-person instruction as an option. The Board of Education delayed in-person instruction until Oct. 19,…
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Cranbury School District to start academic year fully remote
The Cranbury School will begin the 2020-21 school year on Sept. 11 fully remote. The Cranbury School District is moving forward with virtual instruction for all students through Oct. 16. The reasons for the Board of Education’s approval to go to fully remote instruction include: the current inability to provide adequate teaching coverage regarding substitute…