Tag: Freehold Borough K-8 School District

  • Lichardi, Greitz will lead school board in Freehold Borough

    Lichardi, Greitz will lead school board in Freehold Borough

    FREEHOLD – Members of the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education have voted to keep the individuals who served as president and vice president of the panel during 2017 in place for 2018. During the board’s annual reorganization meeting in January, the three winning candidates from the Nov. 7 election – incumbents Bruce…

  • Heavy snow, ice necessitate emergency contract in Freehold Borough

    Heavy snow, ice necessitate emergency contract in Freehold Borough

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has awarded a $10,325 emergency contract for the removal of snow and ice from the district’s facilities. The board acknowledged that Business Administrator Joseph Howe issued an emergency contract to All Green Lawn and Landscaping for the removal of snow and for ice control…

  • Freehold sixth-graders will receive laptop computers

    Freehold sixth-graders will receive laptop computers

    FREEHOLD – An initiative to issue Google Chromebook laptop computers to sixth grade pupils in the Freehold Borough K-8 School District has been authorized by the Board of Education. The board has authorized district administrators to implement a one-to-one device initiative by issuing a Chromebook laptop computer to each sixth-grader at the Freehold Intermediate School.…

  • Freehold school board approves basic skills math plan

    Freehold school board approves basic skills math plan

    FREEHOLD – A plan for basic math skills for pupils to learn in Freehold Borough’s elementary schools has been approved by the Board of Education. The board approved the K-5 Math Basic Skills plan on Dec. 11. The plan was developed by a K-5 Math Committee and consists of a program overview, entrance/exit criteria, session…

  • Board grants Freehold Borough school chief new contract

    Board grants Freehold Borough school chief new contract

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has approved a new contract for Superintendent of Schools Rocco Tomazic. The new agreement runs through through the 2021-22 school year. The board approved Tomazic’s new contract on Nov. 20 and passed a resolution rescinding his previous contract. The superintendent’s new contract is effective…

  • Construction gets under way at Freehold Learning Center

    Construction gets under way at Freehold Learning Center

    FREEHOLD – Construction has begun on the second of two projects in the Freehold Borough K-8 School District that will address the issue of student overcrowding. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Nov. 28 for the expansion of the Freehold Learning Center elementary school, Dutch Lane Road, which educates pupils in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.…

  • Pupils’ math skills will be focus of Freehold committee

    Pupils’ math skills will be focus of Freehold committee

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has approved the formation of a committee that will focus on basic math skills for  pupils to learn. In November, the board approved a K-5 Math Committee for the 2017-18 school year. The members will meet to examine and identify needs to develop a…

  • Change order adds temporary freezer at school

    Change order adds temporary freezer at school

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has authorized a $50,734 increase in a contract for work on a construction project that will address the issue of student overcrowding in the district. On Nov. 20, the board approved a change order in its contract with G&P Parlamas for additions and alterations…

  • Rogers, Patrick, Santonacita win school board seats

    Rogers, Patrick, Santonacita win school board seats

    FREEHOLD – Margaret Rogers, Bruce Patrick and Joseph Santonacita have won three-year terms on the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education. Rogers and Patrick are members of the board; Santonacita is a newcomer who will join the panel in January. When the results were tallied on Nov. 7, Rogers retained her seat by…