Tag: Freehold Borough K-8 School District

  • Freehold Borough school board authorizes furniture purchase

    Freehold Borough school board authorizes furniture purchase

    FREEHOLD – The purchase of $76,029 in new furniture has been approved by the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education as part of an ongoing project to expand the district’s schools and address the issue of student overcrowding. On June 4, the board approved the purchase of new furniture for renovations and additions…

  • Freehold Borough partners with two school districts for summer services

    Freehold Borough partners with two school districts for summer services

    FREEHOLD – As a result of student overcapacity, the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has entered into agreements with two neighboring school districts to provide classroom space for summer programs. On May 21, board members approved an agreement with the Freehold Township K-8 School District to provide classroom space, cafeteria space and…

  • Freehold Borough school board adopts $27.46M budget for 2018-19

    Freehold Borough school board adopts $27.46M budget for 2018-19

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has adopted a $27.46 million budget that will pay for the operation of the school district during the 2018-19 school year. Following a discussion among district administrators and board members at a May 7 meeting and public hearing, the budget was adopted. The 2018-19 budget…

  • Freehold Borough school board approves change order for soil removal

    Freehold Borough school board approves change order for soil removal

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has authorized an increase of $45,711 in a contract for work on a construction project that will address the issue of student overcrowding in the district. Board members recently approved a change order in a contract with G&P Parlamas for additions and alterations at the…

  • Freehold Borough school board approves increase in construction contract

    Freehold Borough school board approves increase in construction contract

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has authorized an increase of $266,467 in a contract for work on a construction project that will address the issue of student overcrowding in the district. Board members recently approved a change order in a contract with Newport Construction for additions and alterations at the…

  • Freehold Borough employees will get tuition break at Rider University

    Freehold Borough employees will get tuition break at Rider University

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District has formalized a partnership with Rider University, Lawrenceville, that will provide a tuition reduction to school district employees who attend the Mercer County university. The partnership was signed by Superintendent of Schools Rocco Tomazic and Rider President Gregory Dell’Omo during a ceremony at the Park Avenue Complex…

  • Freehold Learning Center will have new playgrounds

    Freehold Learning Center will have new playgrounds

    FREEHOLD – As part of an ongoing project to expand the district’s schools and address the issue of student overcrowding, the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has awarded two contracts totaling $364,085 for the furnishing and installation of three new playground areas at the Freehold Learning Center elementary school, Dutch Lane Road.…

  • Freehold Borough school board joins effort seeking additional state aid

    Freehold Borough school board joins effort seeking additional state aid

    FREEHOLD – In response to what district administrators consider to be an unfair distribution of state school aid, the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has joined an organization that is pursuing what it describes as fair school funding. On April 9, board members passed a resolution to join the Fair Funding Action…

  • Freehold Borough school board awards contract for furniture relocation

    Freehold Borough school board awards contract for furniture relocation

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has awarded a $232,711 contract to a firm that will move and temporarily relocate school furniture as part of an ongoing construction project in the district. On March 19, board members awarded the $232,711 contract to Simonik Moving and Storage to move and temporarily…