Tag: Freehold Regional High School District

  • Referendum’s defeat will be felt in Freehold Regional High School District

    Referendum’s defeat will be felt in Freehold Regional High School District

    On Oct. 2, the Freehold Regional High School District (FRHSD) asked the public to vote for FRHSD: Ensuring Excellence. Sadly, with the defeat of our referendum, we lost an opportunity to enrich the school experience for all of our students by failing to build upon years of deliberate and prudent financial stewardship of the organization.…

  • Voters to have say on Freehold Regional High School District’s $39.8M referendum

    Voters to have say on Freehold Regional High School District’s $39.8M referendum

    The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education will seek approval of a $39.8 million facilities improvement referendum that will be placed before voters of the district’s eight sending municipalities on Oct. 2. The special election will be held from 4-8 p.m. in Colts Neck, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Howell, Manalapan and…

  • Howell High School principal details proposed upgrades to building

    Howell High School principal details proposed upgrades to building

    HOWELL – During a recent appearance before the Township Council, Jeremy Braverman, the principal of Howell High School, described planned improvements at the building. The improvements are part of a $39.8 million referendum that will be placed before voters on Oct. 2 by the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education. Residents of the…

  • High school district uses surplus to cover $1.27M reduction in state aid

    High school district uses surplus to cover $1.27M reduction in state aid

    The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education will move $1.27 million from its surplus fund (savings) and apply it to the 2018-19 budget to compensate for an unexpected reduction in state aid for the upcoming school year. Under Gov. Phil Murphy’s initial proposal in March, the district’s state aid package for  2018-19 was…

  • Colts Neck High School will have armed officer

    Colts Neck High School will have armed officer

    COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has agreed to a shared services agreement with the Freehold Regional High School District to place an armed Class III special law enforcement officer (SLEO) at Colts Neck High School each day during the 2018-19 school year. Class III officers are recently retired individuals who had a career in…

  • AAUW announces scholarship winners

    AAUW announces scholarship winners

    The American Association of University Women Freehold branch has presented the six highest ranking female students from the Freehold Regional High School District with  monetary awards of $500. The awards are named for Rose Fishkin, who was a Cornell graduate, a member of the Freehold branch and a believer in lifelong education for women. Proceeds…

  • World language students share cultures at Howell’s International Day

    World language students share cultures at Howell’s International Day

    HOWELL – Meryl Norych has served as Howell High School’s world language supervisor and each year she brings together students who take a foreign language for an annual event known as International Day. The 2018 edition of International Day was held in the gym on May 24. Students who take French, Italian and Spanish did…

  • Freehold Regional theater productions honored with Basie awards

    Freehold Regional theater productions honored with Basie awards

    Theater productions in the Freehold Regional High School District were among the Monmouth County high school productions that were honored during the 13th annual Basie Awards, held on May 23 at the Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank. The Basie Awards began in 2005 as a way to honor and recognize high school actors, actresses…

  • Freehold Regional board puts $206M budget in place for 2018-19

    Freehold Regional board puts $206M budget in place for 2018-19

    The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education has adopted a $206.87 million budget that will fund the operation of the district for the 2018-19 school year. District administrators said the budget will be supported by the collection of $138.39 million in taxes from residential and commercial property owners in the district’s eight sending…