Tag: Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
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Matawan-Aberdeen administrators announce revised plan for school reopening
Administrators in the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District have settled on the plan that will be followed as students return to school in September at a time when restrictions brought on by the 2020 coronavirus pandemic remain in place. Board of Education President Allison Friedman said that when the 2020-21 academic year begins, students in non-tuition…
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Matawan-Aberdeen officials still working on plan to reopen schools
The school reopening plan that will be implemented by administrators in the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District remained uncertain as the week began. Administrators were still reviewing the results of a survey parents had been asked to complete and return by Aug. 13. The results of the survey were not available as of Aug. 17. The…
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Matawan-Aberdeen superintendent outlines school reopening plan
Superintendent of Schools Joseph G. Majka has detailed the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District’s plan to reopen schools for the 2020-21 academic year. New Jersey’s schools were ordered to close in mid-March by Gov. Phil Murphy at the start of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. For the remainder of the school year, students received a remote (virtual)…
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Early college academy created for Matawan High students
Students at Matawan Regional High School have been granted the opportunity to get an early start to college. The Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District has implemented the Husky Early College Academy at the high school. This program is intended to give academically prepared students the opportunity to earn an Associate of Arts, Social Science degree from…
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KEYS Academy opens to help students with addiction
In an effort to open new doors for students who battle addiction, a new high school was created in Lincroft by local educational and non-profit organizations. The Knowledge Empowers Youth and Sobriety (KEYS) Academy Recovery High School is the result of a collaborative partnership between the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District, Brookdale Community College and the non-profit organization…
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Ahearn to fill vacancy on Matawan-Aberdeen school board
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer ABERDEEN — The Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District Board of Education has unanimously approved Kevin W. Ahearn as a new member to fill an unexpired term. “Our esteemed board member, Ms. Africa Nelson, unfortunately has moved to another town, so we have a vacancy until the end of the year,”…
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Matawan-Aberdeen considering Social Emotional Learning Initiative
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer ABERDEEN — Schools officials are looking to launch a new Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Initiative. This program is aimed at helping students acquire and apply the skills necessary to understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain positive relationships…