Tag: Millstone Township K-8 School District
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Feder bids farewell to Millstone post
MILLSTONE – After a tenure of six years, Scott Feder has departed from the Millstone Township K-8 School District as its superintendent of schools. Feder announced his resignation from Millstone in March to become superintendent of the South Brunswick School District in Middlesex County. His resignation became effective on June 30 and he assumed his…
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Millstone Township pupils awarded prizes in art contest
MILLSTONE – Pupils in the Millstone Township K-8 School District took part in a contest that was held to promote environmental awareness. Pupils at the Millstone Township Primary School and the Millstone Township Elementary School participated in an annual Earth Day art contest. The contest was sponsored by the Millstone Township Clean Communities program and…
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Phearless Phragmites Phighters earn top honor in Wisconsin
MILLSTONE – While they help to combat the growth of an invasive plant species in their community, a group of elementary school pupils from Millstone Township earned top honors at an international competition. The 19 pupils in grades three through five at the Millstone Township Elementary School who call themselves the Phearless Phragmites Phighters were awarded…
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Millstone students’ play imparts message of helping
MILLSTONE – Students at the Millstone Township Middle School recently had the opportunity to take part in driving the production of a play. On May 24, students performed the play “Emphasize It” on the stage of the Millstone Performing Arts Center at the middle school. “[‘Emphasize It’] is a one-act non-musical which centers around the…
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Millstone schools honor support persons of the year
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Administrators in the Millstone Township K-8 School District have named the district’s support persons of the year. Support persons are not teachers, but can be any other school district employee whose actions add to the overall performance of the district. At the Millstone Township Primary School, where pupils…
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Millstone school board awards contract for roof replacements
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education has awarded an initial contract for a project that will replace the roof on two of the district’s three schools. On May 8, board members approved a bid totaling $1.37 million from Two Brothers Contracting Inc. for work at…
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Millstone taps Huss as new superintendent
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The new superintendent of the Millstone Township K-8 School District will be one of the district’s current administrators. Christopher Huss, principal of the Millstone Township Middle School, has been named the district’s next superintendent of schools. Huss will succeed Scott Feder, who is leaving the district by the…
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‘Phragmites Phighters’ invited to competition in Wisconsin
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – While they help to combat the growth of an invasive plant species in their community, a group of elementary school pupils in Millstone Township has been invited to attend an international competition. The 19 pupils in grades three through five at the Millstone Township Elementary School who call…
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Millstone school board adopts $38M budget for next year
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education has adopted a $38.2 million budget for 2017-18 that will see residents pay more in school taxes over the next year. The budget was adopting following a discussion among district administrators and board members at an April 24 meeting.…