Tag: MacFarland Intermediate School
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MacFarland third graders send valentines to Clare Estate residents
PHOTO COURTESY OF DAWN MEDICI Dawn Medici, a third-grade teacher at MacFarland Intermediate School in Bordentown, decided to spread some Valentine’s Day cheer to the elderly residents at the Clare Estate. Her students made valentine puzzles, tissue paper flowers, cards with poems, and tea light heart decorated votives. Pictured in the back: Alana Smalls,…
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Children’s mural identifies peace, love, hope and community in Bordentown City
The Bordentown Arts initiative includes a mural component, which will teach children the importance of peace, love, hope and community. Bordentown City resident Leon Stanley launched Bordentown Arts, whose mission is “to create, showcase and celebrate arts and culture in and around Bordentown City,” he said. Part of the initiative is the Children’s Mural Project, inspired…
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Bordentown Regional School District to start offering five days of in-person instruction next month
Five days of in-person learning will be available to all students in the Bordentown Regional School District next month. Superintendent Dr. Edward Forsthoffer sent out a letter to every family in the school district last week to announce that the Bordentown Regional Board of Education has decided to provide five days of in-person learning for…
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Three COVID-19 cases force Bordentown Regional High School to stay virtual until next week
A positive COVID-19 case this past weekend forced Bordentown Regional High School to remain all virtual until Jan. 19. According to Superintendent Dr. Edward Forsthoffer, one student tested positive for the coronavirus, bringing the number to three individuals in the last week who have contracted COVID-19 since the school returned from the holiday break. Two…
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Bordentown Regional School District on pace to start hybrid model in October
The 2020-2021 school year has begun and teachers and students in the Bordentown Regional School District are beginning the new school year like they ended last year’s – with virtual learning. That is, until the school district receives the personal protective equipment (PPE) it needs for its schools to start in-person instruction and kick off…