Tag: Irwin Elementary School
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East Brunswick second, fifth graders showcase projects made of trash
EAST BRUNSWICK– Using discarded items such as toilet paper rolls, pizza boxes and plastic cups, Irwin Elementary School second and fifth graders made 3D landform maps in a collaborative project. The students presented their maps to the Board of Education on Feb. 20. “Patricia Colaizzi, the second grade teacher, spearheaded this activity. She wanted to…
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Temporary classrooms approved for two East Brunswick elementary schools
EAST BRUNSWICK–With statistics showing an increase in student population, the Board of Education approved a resolution to provide temporary classroom units for two elementary schools. The board engaged its demographer to analyze student enrollment trends. The demographer issued a report dated July 2019 projecting district enrollment from the 2019-20 school year through the 2023-24 school…
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Police issue ‘shelter in place’ after suspicious male reported near East Brunswick schools
EAST BRUNSWICK–Three East Brunswick Public Schools went into Shelter in Place after the East Brunswick Police Department was made aware of a reported male with a weapon around 2:10 p.m. on Nov.12. Police received a report of the suspicious male in the area of Arthur Street near East Brunswick High School, according to a…
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East Brunswick school’s lemonade stand raises money
EAST BRUNSWICK–Equipped with snacks, tons of cups and yellow decorations, Irwin Elementary School held what they dubbed East Brunswick’s Largest Lemonade Stand to raise funds the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. Iriwn Principal JoAnn Chmielowicz reported that more than 100 students, teachers, parents and family members helped out at this event. “Irwin’s School theme is ‘Irwin…
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Irwin School to hold ‘East Brunswick’s Largest Lemonade Stand’ on June 1
Irwin School will hold “East Brunswick’s Largest Lemonade Stand” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 1 on the elementary school grounds, 71 Racetrack Road, East Brunswick. One hundred percent of the proceeds benefit ALS. Donate at www.alexslemonade.org/mypage/1671412.
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Students show civic responsibility, ask mayor about naming street
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Ready with pencils, paper and a podium, members of the Irwin Elementary School Student Council met with Mayor Kevin McEvoy at their school on Dec. 7 to present their proposal on how to get an unnamed road named Irwin Place. Then, at the mayor’s suggestion, they attended…