Tag: Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education

  • Preliminary results: Lawrence Township voters re-elect incumbent school board members

    Preliminary results: Lawrence Township voters re-elect incumbent school board members

    Incumbent school board members Pepper Evans, Michelle King and Amanda Santos have earned enough votes to keep their seats on the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education in the Nov. 8 general election. Based on unofficial results released by the Mercer County Clerk’s Office as of Nov. 9, King was the top vote-getter with…

  • Lawrence assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction leaves district for superintendent role

    Lawrence assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction leaves district for superintendent role

    The Lawrence Township Public School District’s assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction has resigned for a superintendent of schools role in another district. Andrew Zuckerman was named to his new post by the Northern Burlington County Regional School District Board of Education (BOE) at its Aug. 8 meeting. He was awarded a four-year contract that…

  • Seven candidates will seek three open Lawrence school board seats in November

    Seven candidates will seek three open Lawrence school board seats in November

    Seven candidates, including a husband and wife, have filed to run for three open seats on the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education in November. The deadline to file was July 25. The school board election is Nov. 8. At stake are the three seats held by Pepper Evans, Michelle King and Amanda Santos.…

  • School board appoints new assistant principal for Lawrence Middle School

    School board appoints new assistant principal for Lawrence Middle School

    Lawrence Middle School will have a new assistant principal come Aug. 1. Adrienne Wasserleben, who has been a health and physical education teacher at the Lawrence High School for 12 years, was appointed to her new role by the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education at its June 29 meeting. She replaces former Assistant…

  • Four candidates – to date – have filed to run for school board in Lawrence

    Four candidates – to date – have filed to run for school board in Lawrence

    Four candidates have filed to run for three open seats on the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education. Deadline to file nominating petitions is July 25. As of July 18, incumbent school boards members Pepper Evans, Michelle King and Amanda Santos, along with newcomer Carlos Raziel Rodriguez, had filed to run for school board.…

  • Deadline to file for Lawrence school board approaches

    Deadline to file for Lawrence school board approaches

    Time is running out for candidates to file a nominating petition to serve on the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education. The deadline to file a nominating petition is at 4 p.m. July 25. The petition, which must be signed by at least 10 registered voters who live in Lawrence, must be handed over…

  • Deadline to file for Lawrence school board approaches

    Deadline to file for Lawrence school board approaches

    Time is running out for candidates to file a nominating petition to serve on the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education. The deadline to file a nominating petition is at 4 p.m. July 25. The petition, which must be signed by at least 10 registered voters who live in Lawrence, must be handed over…

  • Safety measures already in place for Lawrence Township School District

    Safety measures already in place for Lawrence Township School District

    Security vestibules installed at the main entrance to every school, a telephone in each classroom allowing teachers to put the school into lockdown when necessary, and special police officers assigned to every school building. Ross Kasun, the superintendent of schools, outlined safety measures at the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education meeting June 7.…

  • Lawrence school board approves 2022-23 budget

    Lawrence school board approves 2022-23 budget

    The Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education approved its $79.5 million operating budget for 2022-23, following a public hearing at the school board’s May 4 meeting. The 2022-23 budget carries a 2-cent increase in the school district property tax rate – from $1.59 per $100 of assessed value to $1.61. The school district property…