Tag: Marlboro K-8 School District

  • Marlboro school board signs contract for custodial services

    Marlboro school board signs contract for custodial services

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education has entered into an agreement with the municipality to provide custodial services to Marlboro’s schools and municipal buildings. During a recent meeting of the school board, a contract was awarded to Pritchard Industries, Florham Park, for the 2018-19 academic year. The firm’s bid of $2.1…

  • Marlboro board OKs contract for armed police officers in schools

    Marlboro board OKs contract for armed police officers in schools

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education has approved a contract with the township to place an armed police officer in each district school during school hours beginning in September. According to the agreement, one officer will be assigned to each school during the 2018-19 school year. The Marlboro K-8 district has…

  • Marlboro board adopts $92.3 million budget for 2018-19 school year

    Marlboro board adopts $92.3 million budget for 2018-19 school year

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education has adopted a budget for the 2018-19 school year that totals $92.3 million and will be supported by a tax levy of $76.4 million to be paid by Marlboro’s residential and commercial property owners. The 2017-18 budget totaled $91.2 million and was supported by a…

  • Marlboro taking action to station retired officers at schools

    Marlboro taking action to station retired officers at schools

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Class III special officer and the individuals hired for the position will be assigned to work at the township’s public schools. Class III special officers are retired law enforcement officers who are hired by a police department and are authorized to carry…

  • Marlboro teacher enjoys dual role as children’s author

    Marlboro teacher enjoys dual role as children’s author

    MARLBORO – A sixth grade language arts teacher in Marlboro brought the story of a little girl with a big imagination to first grade pupils when she visited the Marlboro Elementary School. Lauren Tortora has taught language arts to sixth-graders at the Marlboro Memorial Middle School for 14 years. She wrote and illustrated her first…

  • Marlboro seniors and students share luncheon and concert

    Marlboro seniors and students share luncheon and concert

    MARLBORO – Children and senior citizens from Marlboro enjoyed a luncheon and a musical performance together during a special event that was held just before the students’ winter break. Pupils from the Marlboro Middle School welcomed seniors to the Marlboro Middle School auditorium on Dec. 14 for a get-together among people of different generations. Performances…

  • Marlboro school board approves new contract for superintendent

    Marlboro school board approves new contract for superintendent

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education has cancelled the existing contract it had with Superintendent of Schools Eric Hibbs which had three years to run and replaced it with a new five-year agreement. Board members voted 5-2 with two abstentions to approve Hibbs’ new contract at their Oct. 17 regular meeting.…

  • Seven candidates bid for seats on Marlboro school board

    Seven candidates bid for seats on Marlboro school board

    MARLBORO – Three three-year terms on the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education will be on the Nov. 7 election ballot. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The seven residents seeking the seats are Debbie Mattos, Craig Marshall, Paul Fins, Anisha Gizersky, Vlad Goldfarb, Eric Salant and Susan Shrem. Mattos…

  • Marlboro schools will aid hurricane relief efforts

    Marlboro schools will aid hurricane relief efforts

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro K-8 School District has identified three school districts which have suffered a significant loss due to recent hurricanes. All of the districts have lost libraries, classrooms and supplies and have requested help as they seek to recover from the natural disasters. The three school districts identified are the Aransas County Independent…