Tag: Metuchen Board of Education
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Metuchen chooses school board candidates
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — An incumbent and two newcomers will fill the three, three-year seats on the Board of Education that were available in the election on Nov. 8. Newcomer Alicia Sneddon Killean registered the most votes with 3,397, newcomer Eric Suss received 2,826 votes and incumbent Jonathan Lifton rounded out the…
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Metuchen candidates seek school board seats
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — Five candidates are vying for the three, three-year available seats on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Jonathan Lifton and John A. Mindler Jr. face three newcomers in the race: Eric Suss, William Rezes and Alicia Sneddon Killean. Board of Education (BOE) member Michael Stern…
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Metuchen schools encouraging students to pursue healthy lifestyle
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — The move to promote a healthy lifestyle and highlight the anti-idling campaign this year was a success. Schools Superintendent Vincent Caputo said at a board meeting in July that assessing the district goals for the 2015-16 school year included a focus on the whole child. “There were fewer…
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Metuchen school budget approved with tax hike
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — Board of Education members commended the school administration on its transparency and thorough work putting together the 2016-17 budget. In a unanimous vote, the board approved the $36 million budget that maintains programs and provides necessary upgrades to facilities at a meeting on April 26. The budget carries…
