Tag: Freehold Borough K-8 School District

  • Freehold Borough dedicates new school facilities

    Freehold Borough dedicates new school facilities

    FREEHOLD – A four-year effort to address student overcrowding in the Freehold Borough K-8 School District has reached a conclusion with the opening of new and renovated areas in the district’s two facilities. A ribbon cutting ceremony at each location was held on Dec. 4 to mark the completion of a $33 million construction project…

  • Corbett, Jensen, Reich elected to Freehold Borough school board

    Corbett, Jensen, Reich elected to Freehold Borough school board

    FREEHOLD – Jamie Corbett, Paul Jensen and Ron Reich have been elected to three-year terms on the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education. Jensen is a current member of the board, Corbett is a newcomer and Reich is a former member of the board. Their terms will begin in January. According to results…

  • Freehold Borough board approves security for new spaces

    Freehold Borough board approves security for new spaces

    FREEHOLD – As work on a $33 million construction project in the Freehold Borough K-8 School District nears completion, the Board of Education has approved the purchase of $86,019 in additional cameras and monitoring equipment for new areas that have been constructed at the district’s two facilities. The district has three schools at two locations.…

  • Freehold Borough administrators prepare to return pupils to district

    Freehold Borough administrators prepare to return pupils to district

    FREEHOLD – Kindergarten pupils enrolled in the Freehold Borough K-8 School District who are educated in rented classrooms in the neighboring Freehold Township K-8 School District are expected to return to schools in their district as construction on a project to expand Freehold Borough’s schools nears completion. For several years, the Freehold Borough Board of…

  • Four candidates running to serve on Freehold Borough school board

    Four candidates running to serve on Freehold Borough school board

    FREEHOLD – Four candidates are seeking three available three-year terms on the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 6 election. The terms of board members Paul Jensen, Michael Lichardi and Susan Greitz will end in December. Greitz is not seeking re-election. The candidates seeking the terms are Jensen, Lichardi, Jamie…

  • Freehold Borough school construction projects enter final phase

    Freehold Borough school construction projects enter final phase

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has authorized increases totaling $292,674 in a contract for work on a construction project that will address the issue of student overcrowding in the district. On Oct. 1, board members approved three change orders in a contract with Newport Construction for additions and alterations at the Freehold Learning…

  • Educators from New Taipei City School District will visit Freehold Borough

    Educators from New Taipei City School District will visit Freehold Borough

    FREEHOLD – Educators and students from the New Taipei City School District in Taiwan will visit the Freehold Borough K-8 School District and other New Jersey school districts this month. On Sept. 17, the Freehold Borough Board of Education approved a visit from 14 educators representing the New Taipei City School District for Oct. 15-18.…

  • School district appreciates additional state aid

    School district appreciates additional state aid

    FREEHOLD – The superintendent of schools in the Freehold Borough K-8 School District thanked state Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem ) and state Sen. Vin Gopal (D-Monmouth) for their recent efforts to help secure additional state aid for the district. Sweeney and Gopal visited the district on Sept. 4, the day before students…

  • Freehold Borough school district purchases technology equipment

    Freehold Borough school district purchases technology equipment

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has authorized the purchase and installation of $59,168 worth of technology equipment for areas that have been newly constructed at one of the district’s facilities. On Sept. 4, board members voted to authorize Business Administrator Joseph Howe and Director of Technology and Assessment Jennifer…