Tag: Freehold Borough K-8 School District

  • Four residents win seats on Freehold Borough school board

    Four residents win seats on Freehold Borough school board

    FREEHOLD – Two incumbents and two newcomers won seats on the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 5 election. Three three-year terms and one one-year term were on the ballot. The three-year terms were sought by incumbents Paul Ceppi and Tyler Jordan, and by Caridad Argote-Freyre and Brent Costleigh. According…

  • Freehold Borough asks residents for feedback about school district

    Freehold Borough asks residents for feedback about school district

    FREEHOLD – Administrators in the Freehold Borough K-8 School District are seeking input from community members as they begin to develop a new strategic plan. To assist in the development of a new five-year strategic plan, district administrators have created a survey which interested individuals may fill out. The feedback will help guide the administrators…

  • Freehold Borough school board to purchase security equipment

    Freehold Borough school board to purchase security equipment

    FREEHOLD – The purchase of security equipment has been approved by the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education to help ensure the safety of students and staff members in the district’s facilities. During a recent meeting, board members approved a contract for a $40,717 purchase with CM3 Building Solutions. A total of $20,558…

  • News Transcript News Briefs, Aug. 21

    News Transcript News Briefs, Aug. 21

    The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has approved a $72,739 increase in a contract for construction at the district’s two facilities. On Aug. 6, board members approved the change order in a contract with Sunnyfield Corporation for construction work at the Freehold Learning Center elementary school, Dutch Lane Road, and at the…

  • Freehold Borough school board takes steps to ensure students’ health

    Freehold Borough school board takes steps to ensure students’ health

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has renewed an agreement with a health provider to ensure the health and well-being of the district’s pupils is maintained. According to a resolution, the board has partnered with the United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties as part of an integrated health impact…

  • Howell will handle bus service for Freehold Borough students

    Howell will handle bus service for Freehold Borough students

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District has entered into a shared services agreement with the Howell K-8 School District through which Howell will provide bus transportation to Freehold Borough pupils. On June 3, the Freehold Borough Board of Education approved the agreement with Howell for transportation department services. The deal will be in…

  • Freehold Borough K-8 board adopts budget for 2019-20 school year

    Freehold Borough K-8 board adopts budget for 2019-20 school year

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has adopted a $30.9 million budget that will fund the operation of the district during the 2019-20 school year. The budget, which was adopted May 6, will be supported by a tax levy of $10.8 million to be paid by the borough’s residential and…

  • Freehold Borough schools no longer need space in neighboring district

    Freehold Borough schools no longer need space in neighboring district

    FREEHOLD – The completion of a construction project in the Freehold Borough K-8 School District means virtually all elementary school and middle school children who live in town will attend school in the borough as of September. While facing overcrowded conditions in the borough’s schools for several years, district administrators have rented classroom space in…

  • Audit of Freehold Borough schools reveals no issues with district’s finances

    Audit of Freehold Borough schools reveals no issues with district’s finances

    FREEHOLD – No recommendations for corrective action were made following the most recent audit of the Freehold Borough K-8 School District. The Board of Education accepted the comprehensive annual financial report (audit) for the 2017-18 school year at a meeting on March 4. The fiscal year covered by the audit ended on June 30, 2018.…