Tag: Metuchen Board of Education
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Incumbents win seats in uncontested Board of Education races in Metuchen, Woodbridge
Incumbents won the three, three-year seats that were uncontested during the Board of Education races in Metuchen and Woodbridge in the election on Nov. 3. In Metuchen, Hazel-Anne M. Johnson-Marcus received the most votes with 5,501, Brian D. Glassberg received 5,338 votes and Dan Benderly received 4,793 votes. There were 248 write-in votes, according to…
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Criterion Sentinel updated Board of Education results
There were elections for seats on the Boards of Education (BOE) in Edison, Metuchen and Woodbridge on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office at this time. The results are not final and it is not known when the results will be final. The…
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Criterion Sentinel Board of Education results
There were elections for seats on the Boards of Education (BOE) in Edison, Metuchen and Woodbridge on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office at this time. The results are not final and it is not known when the results will be final. The…
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Two incumbents, one newcomer face no challengers on ballot for the three seats on the Metuchen Board of Education
METUCHEN – Two incumbents and a newcomer are facing no challengers on the ballot for the three, three-year terms on the Metuchen Board of Education. The general election is on Nov. 3. Dan Benderly is a 23-year resident of the borough. He and his wife have four children, ages 22, 21, 18 and 16. He…
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Metuchen School District has requested to begin 2020-21 school year all-remote, begin hybrid in-person plan on Oct. 1
METUCHEN – The Metuchen School District has requested to begin the 2020-21 school year all remote and begin its hybrid in-person plan on Oct. 1. Schools Superintendent Vincent Caputo shared the request on his weekly social media post on Aug. 21. “The Board of Education has authorized me to submit an application to begin the…
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Metuchen Library, Edgar Middle School open for residents as power restoration continues after Tropical Storm Isaias
METUCHEN – As work on power restoration continues after Tropical Storm Isaias, the Metuchen Public Library and Edgar Middle School are open for residents to use internet and charge their devices. Some 262 homes in the borough are without power, Mayor Jonathan Busch said in a social media post on Aug. 5. “As we continue…
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Two incumbents, one newcomer will run unopposed for three seats on the Metuchen Board of Education in November election
METUCHEN – Three candidates have filed to be on the ballot for the three, three-year terms on the Metuchen Board of Education in the November election. The candidates include incumbents Brian D. Glassberg and Dan Benderly; and newcomer Hazel-Anne M. Johnson-Marcus. Glassberg and Johnson-Marcus are running on the slate Equity and Action. The general election…
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Metuchen superintendent, BOE president address concerns of proposed in-person back-to-school plan
METUCHEN – The proposed 50% alternate week “roomers and Zoomers” back-to-school in-person plan may not be perfect for everyone in the district. Schools Superintendent Vincent Caputo and Board of Education (BOE) President Justin Manley know and acknowledge that. They reiterated it at a BOE meeting on July 21. “There’s no good plan here,” Caputo said.…
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Metuchen school officials heed students call for racism awareness, diversity in curriculum
METUCHEN – Current students and alumni of the Metuchen School District, as well as parents, flooded Schools Superintendent Vincent Caputo’s email inbox calling for more racism awareness and diversity in the district’s curriculum in the wake of the events in Minneapolis. And after fielding the more than 200-plus correspondences and listening to about 100 students…
