Tag: James McDivitt Elementary School

  • Three Old Bridge elementary schools prove to be ‘future ready’

    Three Old Bridge elementary schools prove to be ‘future ready’

    OLD BRIDGE – Three elementary schools have proven to be “future ready” through leadership, education and technology components of the schools. Memorial Elementary School has been awarded a Future Ready School (FRS)-NJ Silver Level Certification and James McDivitt and William Miller elementary schools were each awarded a FRS-NJ Bronze Level Certification, according to a prepared…

  • Three Old Bridge elementary schools named 2019 National Schools of Character

    Three Old Bridge elementary schools named 2019 National Schools of Character

    OLD BRIDGE – Cheesequake Elementary School, James McDivitt Elementary School and Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School once again earned national recognition by Character.org as a 2019 National School of Character. Through an in-depth and rigorous evaluation process, Cheesequake, McDivitt and Voorhees schools were recertified, among the 88 schools and three districts in 24 states named…

  • James McDivitt Elementary School celebrates 50 years with visit from astronaut

    James McDivitt Elementary School celebrates 50 years with visit from astronaut

    OLD BRIDGE — Students at James McDivitt Elementary School got a chance to meet a real-life astronaut, a longtime friend of their school’s namesake, in celebration of the school’s 50th anniversary. “I met James McDivitt in 1978,” Captain Jon A. McBride, a veteran National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronaut, said during a special visit on…

  • Few details released in shooting at Old Bridge limo company

    Few details released in shooting at Old Bridge limo company

    OLD BRIDGE — Police are continuing to investigate a shooting at a limousine company that left a 44-year-old Staten Island man in critical condition last week. According to Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Police Chief William Volkert of the Old Bridge Police Department, the victim was hospitalized after he was wounded at about 9…