Tag: Florence Township Memorial High School
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Young Florence will rely on teamwork this softball season
Playing as one team may be the answer when the youthful Florence Township High School softball team enters the spring with questions regarding its inexperience. Now in her sixth year as head coach for Florence, Alyssa Laird said she looks forward to this upcoming season, which she believes holds much potential for achievement as long…
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Florence baseball optimistic this spring
Versatility and making contact are traits that have resulted in optimism this spring for the baseball program at Florence Township Memorial High School. A scrimmage game against Lawrence High School on March 18 gave Florence coach Kyle Ballay a good look at his squad. “We saw some good stuff, defensively. We made some good plays…
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Florence School District discusses referendum importance at fairs
Florence Township residents were educated in advance of the vote on a two-question bond proposal that is scheduled for March 12. The Florence Township School District sponsored two Referendum Fairs last weekend to prepare the community on how the funding will be spent, if the bond proposal is approved. Staff and students from the district…
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Florence school district officials update residents on upcoming $24.1M bond referendum
With the upcoming $24.1 million bond referendum vote for the Florence Township School District on March 12, officials are urging residents to register to vote by Feb. 19. The school district officials are asking taxpayers to vote on funding for critical facility upgrades and repairs. According to district officials, an approved two-question bond referendum would…
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Florence coach remains positive this basketball season
A positive attitude has outshined the defeats this winter for the Florence Township High School boys’ basketball team. Florence’s neighbor and rival, Bordentown Regional High School, which has been enjoying a strong season, kept its winning ways with an 81-55 victory over visiting Florence on Jan. 31. Florence coach Cesar Pereda remains optimistic. “We’re having…
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Florence school board approves special election
The Florence Township Board of Education recently authorized a special election for a school construction referendum date and a district approved architect to submit building action plans to the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE). According to the school board, the special election will be held on March 12, and the district approved their appointed…
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Bordentown boys’ basketball undefeated in league play
A league championship is an attainable goal for the Bordentown Regional High School boys’ basketball team. Bordentown improved to 3-0 in the Burlington County Scholastic League when the Scotties took the short trip to the next town over and knocked off rival Florence Township Memorial High School, 49-37, on Jan. 5. Bordentown had defeated Delran…
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Bordentown defeats rival Florence in girls’ basketball
The Bordentown Regional High School girls’ basketball team got the best of its neighboring rival when the Scotties scored a 42-31 victory over Florence Township Memorial High School on Jan. 5 in Bordentown. The Scotties were guided past Florence by Oshynn Cosom, who put 14 points, including seven free throws. Sofia Peterson and Aja Reeves…
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Florence Township Memorial High School basketball roundup
Here is an update on the boys’ and girls’ basketball teams at Florence Township Memorial High School. The Florence boys’ squad was defeated by Hamilton High School West, 63-40, on Dec. 28 during a holiday tournament in Florence. Justin Tisdale led the Flashes with 15 points while his Florence teammate, Noel Nabors, finished with 10…