Tag: Freehold Township K-8 School District
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Veteran addresses pupils on importance of values, sacrifice
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A military veteran from Freehold Township sought to inspire pupils in schools he attended in his youth with messages of heroism, values, military sacrifices and freedom of choice. David Clemenko visited three schools in the Freehold Township K-8 School District on Nov. 6 in recognition of Veterans Day, Nov. 11, and the…
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Amoroso, Matthews, Lambert, Cozzolino win school board seats
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Michael Amoroso, Michael Matthews, Michelle Lambert and Mary Cozzolino have won terms on the Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education. Amoroso, Lambert and Cozzolino are members of the board; Matthews is a newcomer who will join the panel in January. Amoroso, Matthews and Lambert won a contested race for three-year…
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Freehold Township school board race draws field of six candidates
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Six candidates are seeking four available terms on the Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 7 election. Three three-year terms and one one-year unexpired term will be up for grabs in the election, with the terms of board members Michael Amoroso, Edward Hudak, Michelle Lambert and Mary…
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School districts renew agreement
The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education and the Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education have agreed on a deal that will allow the Freehold Borough board to continue renting classrooms provided by Freehold Township. Under terms of the agreement, pupils from Freehold Borough will continue to be taught by Freehold…
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Freehold Township school board settles claim with roofing contractor
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education has reached a settlement with a roofing company regarding payments the board allegedly owed to the business. On Aug. 29, the board approved a settlement agreement and a mutual claim release between and among Roof Management Inc., the board, the architectural firm of…
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Freehold Township school board fills seat
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Mary Cozzolino has been appointed to serve on the Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education. A seat on the nine-member board opened when longtime member Christopher Marion resigned in May. Marion left the board after he was hired as Monmouth County’s deputy administrator. In that position, he is not permitted…
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President steps down from school board
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education is preparing to fill a vacancy following the departure of a longtime member. Christopher Marion, who had served on the board since 2006, resigned from his position on May 30. Marion had been serving as the board’s president for 2017. Marion, who was…
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Seventh-grader recognized for achievements in reading
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A seventh-grader at the Barkalow Middle School has been named a finalist in a national competition. Emma Duke was named a finalist in the 2017 180 Student Awards, a national competition sponsored by learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH). As a finalist, Emma received $100. The Freehold…
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Freehold Township school counselor honored
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A counselor from the Freehold Township K-8 School District has been named the Monmouth County Counselor of the Year. Courtney Colford, a counselor at the Barkalow Middle School, was honored by the New Jersey School Counselor Association (NJSCA) as the 2016-17 Counselor of the Year for Monmouth County. According to a press…